Just for the Halibut East | Oceanfront 3BR, 2BA | Pet-Friendly Beach Home - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage

This isn’t just another beach rental—this is a true beach home.

Located directly on the sand along North Carolina’s striking Crystal Coast, Just for the Halibut East offers everything you need for a classic coastal escape. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront duplex is thoughtfully designed to make you feel welcome and at ease, from sunrise coffee on the deck to comfortable evenings with the sound of the waves.

Breathtaking Oceanfront Living
Start your mornings on the enlarged ocean-view deck, watching dolphins meander by and seabirds soar. The ocean breeze, the rhythm of the waves, and the serenity of the shoreline set the ideal tone for a day of rest and renewal. The deck features shaded areas for comfort, a secure gate for family pets, and a privacy wall between the East and West units.

After the Beach
Rinse off the salt and sand in the completely enclosed outdoor shower, complete with hot water and a private dressing area. Especially in spring and summer, it’s the ideal spot to cool down and reset.

Cozy Interior: Master Bedroom: Queen bed with private bath, Bedroom 2: Two full beds,
Bedroom 3: Two twin beds

Wireless internet and four flat screen TVs with streaming (guests provide personal streaming service logins)

Pet-Friendly: Your well-behaved furry companions are welcome here—up to two dogs, 30 lbs max each. Please share details about your pets when booking!

Local Adventures Await: When you’re ready to discover, you’re just mins. from everything the Crystal Coast has to offer: cycling, kayaking, fishing piers, boat tours, mini golf, family-friendly eateries, the NC Aquarium, Fort Macon State Park, and historic Beaufort—home to pirate legends and coastal appeal.

Rental Details: Weekly units only: Saturday to Saturday, No smoking indoors, Pet-friendly (2 dogs max, 30 lbs each)

Make lasting memories in one of the most magical spots on the East Coast. Just for the Halibut East is your front-row seat to beachfront living—North Carolina style.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this cottage is on the beach. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail. Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting. With surfing/body boarding, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Emerald Isle rental home experience:

When to book a Morehead City rental home & When to go:

• Summer time is high season in the Morehead City area. To find the best value, consider shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer great weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Morehead City vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• In the Morehead City area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Look for your local Morehead City area magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain deals for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Selecting and booking your Morehead City rental home:

• Choose vacation dates and max budget.
• Oceanfront 3BR, 2BA
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is commonly available online. Otherwise, reach out to the property management company before booking your rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to establish what bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask your host about allowable breeds and types before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the host's phone number to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, inspect for any problem areas during check in. text the property manager right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, television set or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms 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.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to stimulate more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.