Oceanfront Oasis w\/double covered porch 4 BR\/2BA - updated Emerald Isle classic! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1600 square feet

Oceanfront Escape at "WaitnSea" - Your Emerald Isle Retreat

Discover the allure of coastal living at "WaitnSea," a elegantly refreshed four-bedroom, two-bathroom oceanfront half-duplex. This inviting home offers the ideal backdrop for memorable family vacations or a serene remote work environment with unparalleled ocean vistas.

Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of the Atlantic, just steps from your door. Recently refreshed (2017-2019), "WaitnSea" features a classy and functional interior. The open dining and living spaces showcase a pretty white kitchen with granite countertops and updated appliances, complemented by a calming neutral décor and continuous LVP floor. Thoughtfully furnished throughout, the home provides both comfort and elegance.

The layout includes a convenient first-level bedroom and full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional comfortable bedrooms, including two oceanfront rooms with direct access to the broad upper-level covered deck. Imagine unwinding each evening with beautiful ocean vistas. A second full bathroom is also located on this level.

Savor the coastal breeze and impressive scenery from two levels of covered oceanfront decks – ideal for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening stargazing. Located in the peaceful Shell Cove neighborhood, "WaitnSea" offers a calming ambiance while providing simple access to local amenities. Located directly across from the NC Wildlife public boat ramp, it's a prime spot for boating enthusiasts. Appreciate daily walks (or rent bicycles for your visit from a local shop for leisurely bicycle rides) along the Emerald Isle bicycle path that connects you to the stores, eateries, and conveniences of the town center.

Welcoming Your Well-Behaved Dogs:

Up to two well-behaved dogs may join your stay for an additional fee ($150 for the first dog, $75 for the second). We ask that you crate your dog if left unattended, ensure all waste is properly disposed of, and keep them off of the furnishings, beds and the dunes. In accordance with local regulations, dogs must be leashed at all times.

Reservation Details:

A rental agreement outlining the terms of your stay will be included for your review and acceptance after the initial booking, granting you access to the property.

We invite you to experience the tranquility and beauty of Emerald Isle at "WaitnSea."

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Beach Wheels Bike Rental. Emerald Forest Golf and Flatwaters Paddling 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

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Vacation rental tips:

When to visit Emerald Isle & When to book:

• Summer is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Reserve your rental property in Fall or Spring months to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Morehead City vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• In the Morehead City area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Reserving your vacation home 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Morehead City area visitors guide magazines that include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Morehead City area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Select dates and budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Oceanfront Oasis w\/double covered porch 4 BR\/2BA - updated Emerald Isle classic! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually available online. If you don't see them listed, email the property owner before booking your rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's a certain Morehead City beach you love, look for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• Get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your family's stay, inspect for any problem areas upon check in. message the rental manager right away to report your findings. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many difficulties.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers disrupting your peace and quiet. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a fantastic stay? Many rental websites make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.