Bonnie Banks, Almost Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3355 square feet

Bonnie Banks is an Almost Oceanfront 4 bedroom 3.5 bath beach home in handsome Emerald Isle. Constructed on a sand dune, this home affords striking expansive ocean vistas from the 2nd and 3rd floor living areas including covered decks and screened porch.

Located in the gated and beautiful Lands End community, this rental offers the opportunity to appreciate community amenities including beach access, pool, tennis and pickleball courts.

Bonnie Banks is a modern open plan home design complete with stainless steel cable railings to maximize the amazing vistas. The home is complete with an elevator, hot tub, fire pit, private golf cart, gas grille and exterior shower. The home also provides high-speed wireless internet. This is the ideal place to relax and savor the best that the Crystal Coast has to offer! There are so many local attractions that can be explored while you visit, such as the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, the Fort Macon State Park in Atlantic Beach, the NC Maritime Museum, the Wild Horses of Shackleford Banks, the Cape Lookout National Seashore, and the Cape Lookout Lighthouse!

Floor #2: Bedroom #1 - Queen Bed, TV, Deck Access, Ocean Vistas, and Private Bath.

Floor #2: Bedroom #2 - Queen Bed, Deck Access, Ocean Vistas, and Shared Bath

Floor #2: Bdroom #3 - Queen Bed, Deck Access and Shared Bath

Floor #3: Bedroom #4 - Queen Bed, Deck Access, Shared Bath

Conveniences include: Private Hot-Tub, High-Speed Wireless Internet, Amazon Prime Video and Fire Stick Streaming Accessibility, Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower with dressing area, Wet Bar, an interior Washer/Dryer, Gas Grille, Covered Deck, Screened Porch, Outdoor Deck, Deck Furnishings, Hammock, Fire Pit, Golf Cart Rental ($500 Fee per 2 weeks), Whirlpool Tub, Ceiling Fan, Hair Dryer, Irons/Ironing Board, 2 Fat Panel TVs, Gas Log Fireplace (Off Season Only). Totally Equipped Kitchen With Keurig Coffee Maker, 2 Garbage Disposals, Oven, Fridge with attached Ice Maker, Microwaves, Dishwasher, Wine Fridge, Toaster Oven, Blender, and Air Fryer.

Community Conveniences: Lands End now has 2 Pickleball courts, Community Beach Walkway, Community Outdoor Showers, Gated Community, Outdoor Pool Access, Kiddie Pool Access and Tennis Court Access. (Bluewater cannot guarantee complex/community amenities will be in service during the time of your stay).

Linens and Towels Supplied with Beds Made for Weekly stays.

No Smoking.

Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with Pet Fee of $250 + tax per dog. It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file.

Rents with a Two-Week minimum Sunday - Sunday. No last min. bookings are allowed for this property.

Please Note:
(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card included at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.
(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the ocean. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the best vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• In the New Bern area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• To find the best value, consider changing your family's New Bern vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. 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 local articles, visitors guide magazines have discounts for local accommodations and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose vacation week and maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Bonnie Banks, Almost Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible online. Otherwise, reach out to the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is suitable for your group.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.
• Does your group require special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.

Have a great stay:

• Add the owner's contact info to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many difficulties.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Upon check-in, document any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from 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.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to stimulate more reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback 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 quickly to remedy it.