Hot TUB & Pet Friendly, Ocean Front, Covered Decks! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to Apex: Your Classic Oceanfront Cottage!
Feel the appeal of beachfront living in this enchanting, pet-friendly bungalow, featuring a 6-person hot tub on the deck overlooking the ocean. With 3 bedrooms, 2 additional rooms, and 3 bathrooms, Apex is ideal for families and friends looking for a memorable hideaway.

Property Highlights:
Bottom Level:

Two comfortable additional rooms, each with Intelligent TVs (no cable) and sleeping arrangements for 2 singles and 1 queen bed.
A full bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Laundry area for your convenience and an additional Intelligent TV in the sitting room.
Main Level:

Open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, living room, and dining area.
Totally outfitted kitchen with essential appliances and cookware.
Cozy living room with a 42" Intelligent TV and cable.
Dining area with ample seating for family meals.
A street-side bedroom featuring a queen bed and TV.
Full bathroom accessible from the hallway, equipped with a tub/shower.
Top Level:

Two inviting bedrooms, each with Intelligent TVs (no cable), sharing a bathroom with a walk-in shower. Sleeping arrangements include 1 king bed and 2 singles.
Outdoor Spaces:
Appreciate the cavernous deck with both covered and open areas, ideal for soaking up the sun or appreciating the ocean breeze.
Outdoor amenities include a gas grille, Adirondack chairs, hammock, and a hot/cold enclosed shower for rinsing off after a day at the beach.
Additional Information:
Linens Included: Linens, bath towels, and kitchen towels are included, with beds made upon arrival starting in 2025.
No Smoking: Please respect our smoke-complimentary environment.
Flexible Stays: While typical rental days are Sunday to Sunday, flexible stays are welcome.
Pet Friendly: Bring your furry friends along for an additional non-returnable pet fee of $250.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Flatwaters Paddling and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Emerald Plantation. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect Emerald Isle vacation property experience:

Sticking to a spending plan:

• In the Morehead City area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Booking your vacation property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Reserving a rental home in Fall or Spring months is our favorite way to save money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties.
• Hosts sometimes offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Morehead City visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guides have money saving offers on nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

How to pick the best vacation home in the Morehead City area:

• Start by having your group select date ranges and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. Hot TUB & Pet Friendly, Ocean Front, Covered Decks! has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Morehead City vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email or call the property manager before you book your rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.
• Is your group looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More considerations for your visit:

• Add the owner's contact info to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are away, just like you would back home.
• During arrival, document any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• When it's time to leave, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget anything. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on good feedback to drive more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.