Oceanfront views galore, steps from beach and pool - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1450 square feet

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located Emerald Isle townhome in Sound of the Sea named "Southern Tide" which faces the ocean and is practically oceanfront. With spectacular ocean vistas, simple walk to the beach, and poolside, this Sound of the Sea property has something for everybody in your group or family. You will be within walking distance of grocery stores, eateries, shopping, walking/running/cycling paths, mini golf, waterslides and so much more! Sound of the Sea is a ideal oceanfront spot!

~1450 square feet of beachy boho-styled living space named 'Southern Tide' is the ideal place to gather together with family or friends for a week-long vacation or a long weekend. Oceanviews from each deck with multiple calming spaces ensure everybody has a place to comfortably gather.

Bedroom 1: King | Bedroom 2: Double/Single Bunk | Bedroom 3: Queen | Bedroom 4: King

Ground Floor: The ground floor features bedrooms 3 & 4, a shared full bath, with entrances on both the street side and the oceanside. Plus you can play a friendly game of foosball when not relaxing on the patio that leads out to the beach or pool.

First Floor: The main entrance door leads to the main living area, dining room, and completely supplied kitchen as well as an oceanfront deck with seating for relaxing while appreciating the ocean vistas. For convenience, there is a half bath.

Second Floor: More living space with bedrooms 1 & 2, plus a shared bath with shower and double sinks. Bedroom 1 features an oceanfront deck with furnishings and spectacular vistas of that 'Southern Tide'.

Additional Conveniences: Tennis courts, basketball hoop, 2 outdoor seasonal pools

Parking: 3 allowed parking spots. Parking passes are required and will be supplied at check in. There is 1 space right in front of the property and plenty of parking close by for the 2 other cars. Golf carts are allowed and count as a parking space.

This is a private gated community. Check-in directions are supplied 24 hours ahead of your stay.

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Emerald Isle. Emerald Forest Golf 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 Croatan National Forest and Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area. 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 not allowed

Rental home booking tips:

Sticking to your spending budget:

• In the New Bern area, The sooner your group can book, the easier your search will be. The best properties are reserved very early. Booking your rental property up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• To get the best value, consider shifting your family's New Bern vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply New Bern area visitor guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find New Bern area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning and picking your prefectrental home:

• Select your vacation dates and spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Oceanfront views galore, steps from beach and pool has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our New Bern rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before reserving the vacation property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or costs applied to your agreement.
• If there's an individual New Bern beach you simply love, keep an eye out for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .

More tips for your visit:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect your property!
• Upon arrival, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager is not available, remember to take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to inspire more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.