Updated Home with Ocean View - with Private Pool and Hot Tub - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 13
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

View the sunrise over the ocean from the Kitchen window as you pour your morning cup of coffee. Beach access a very short walk and can be seen in the aerial image.

The Space
Upon entering the Beacon on the ground level you will find ample space to store your beach gear, a rec room with a flat screen TV and sitting area. Off the rec room there are 2 bedrooms that share a full bath. The first bedroom has two twin beds, the second has a pyramid bunk (twin on top, double on bottom) and twin bed. There is also a utility room with full size washer and dryer. The private pool, hot/cold outdoor shower and dual fuel grille/smoker are also accessible from this ground level. Very painless!

As you head up to the 2nd level this is the main living area. The open kitchen layout offers bar seating and a view of the dining room and living area. The living area offers ample seating with huge sectional, great for a movie or family game nighttime! The deck is accessible from the dining and living room area with great ocean vistas! Also on this level is a Queen Bedroom and full bath!

The 3rd level homes 2 more bedrooms another full bath. The back bedroom offers a Full bed and twin and has great ocean vistas. The front Queen bedroom offers a private balcony to watch the sunset or appreciate a peaceful morning cup of coffee.

NEW FOR 2022! 4-5 Person Hot tub installed on pool deck. Hot tub will be available year round! Also, second floor bathroom is being modernized to include sizable walk-in shower.

Other things to note:
- Linens supplied including bed sheets and towels
- Free High Speed Wifi
- Weekly units only with Saturday afternoon check in (off season flexibility available)
- Intelligent TV's with Roku and Apple TV services to access streaming services
- Pool is heated in the late spring and early fall, however ambient temperature needs to be above 60 for it to heat properly
- Grille has a propane side and a charcoal smoker side, with firebox for those BBQ masters.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near the beach. Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Croatan National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures. The Sweet Spot and Emerald Forest Golf 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)

How to find the best rental experience:

Getting the most from your budget:

• Summer is high season in the Morehead City area. To find the best value, shift your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Morehead City vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your rental 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Morehead City visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guide magazines contain coupons for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Planning and picking your prefect Morehead City rental home:

• First and foremost, have your family commit to trip dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Updated Home with Ocean View - with Private Pool and Hot Tub has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is normally available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property owner before booking your home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or may be applied to your contract.

More considerations:

• Put the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon arrival, record any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually 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 bird watching?
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let crooks ruin your holiday.
• Double-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a great vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.