OCEANFRONT...Clean, Cozy, Comfy...Family Oriented, WELL MAINTAINED - Vacation rental home in Atlantic Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1 square feet

Charmingly decorated and refreshed, oceanfront beach bungalow with all the appeal of days gone by, with the humongous covered porch equipped with big rocking chairs, for calming, visiting, reading, and gathering with friends and family. Other than the covered porch there is an open deck for sunbathing.

The bungalow has been furnished with new bungalow-style furnishings reminiscent of days gone by. There are three bedrooms upstairs... the first is furnished with a king-size bed... the second with a queen-size bed... the third with twin beds. The main floor has a bedroom with single beds, and downstairs is a separate suite equipped with a queen-size bed. This bungalow rents from Saturday to Saturday.

The bungalow is equipped with an outside shower to clean the sand off, as well as two showers in the home.. On the covered porch is a picnic table where you can gather for meals, if you like, accompanied by the marvelous ocean breezes. Within walking distance is a fishing pier as well as eateries and entertainment. Let this home bring you all the happiness and fun it has brought our family. Remember, you are only footsteps to the beach! Internet connection is supplied. Linens and cleaning are now included in the rental price, not additional costs. Just bring your beach chairs and umbrella for fun in the sun! (not supplied)

Keywords: Cottage Home, direct oceanfront

About the Area

Located in Atlantic Beach, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the beach. Anchorage Marina and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rachel Carson Reserve and Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and North Carolina Maritime Museum. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Our top Rental booking tips and tricks:

Get the most from your rental budget:

• Summer is high season in Atlantic Beach. To get the best value, shift your family's New Bern trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, , and reduced traffic.
• In the New Bern area, The sooner you can book, the better your selection will be. The best properties are reserved early. Booking your rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local New Bern visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain discounts for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

How to select the best rental home:

• Begin by choosing your vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration you need. OCEANFRONT...Clean, Cozy, Comfy...Family Oriented, WELL MAINTAINED has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible on booking pages. If not, call the property manager before you book the property. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches. You will need to determine what configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or may be applied to your invoice.

Considerations for your stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your visit, inspect for any problem areas during arrival. Speak to the rental manager immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental one final time and look for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, remember to take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a fantastic time? Many rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property management company was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.