\"Sun-Kissed\" Ocean & sound views. Community Pool! Pet Friendly! - Vacation rental home in Atlantic Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to Sun-Kissed- located in the colorful Sea Dreams community! This 4 story home is perched high on a dune, boasting pretty vistas from all 5 decks of the Atlantic Ocean, the ICW, Oceanana Pier, and the Cape Lookout Lighthouse. Community features an oceanfront pool with comfortable seating, a sand court to play volleyball, and a private community beach access to the ocean from the pool area.
Home décor has a tropical feel, to keep you in vacation mode all day long. Linens and towels are supplied with this rental. After a fun day at the beach, come back to the home to relax and prepare dinner in the roomy, well-supplied kitchen, or head out to the many extraordinary eateries we are so lucky to have here in Atlantic Beach.
Visit close by Fort Macon for beautiful and cool ocean vistas and breezes, and learn a little history. Hike the Fort Macon Nature Trails, sound side or ocean side. Catch a movie at the Atlantic Beach Station movie theater, and then grab a slice of pizza at Michelangelo's and then ice cream for dessert at AB Ice Cream & Sweet Shop! Rent a jet ski, or go deep sea fishing! Spend a day browsing charming old homes in Beaufort, and savor the cozy town waterfront boardwalk with plenty of stores and eateries. Take a ride on the Double Decker red bus with our local Historical Society. Learn all about Blackbeard the Pirate at the Maritime Museum. Tour the ICW on the Waterbug boat, or head out to Cape Lookout on the Cape Lookout Catamaran. Or schedule a fancy dinner cruise aboard the Crystal Coast Lady! The Crystal Coast has something fun for everybody!
During Prime Summer Season the home rents from Saturday-Saturday only, and the home features a no contact check in/out for your safety and convenience.
HOA rules and septic allowances state 6 guests, and guests can choose from a number of different bedrooms to sleep in while on their vacation.
Animals are welcome, dogs only, no more than 2. Please add pet fee at time of booking. Property manager will add second pet fee when notified of a second pet coming.
Pool opens the weekend before Memorial Weekend, and usually closes the beginning of October or as weather gets colder.
Guests must be 25 years old to book this home. No smoking allowed.
Please inquire about monthly off season opportunities and a more flexible check in schedule. Minimum 7 nighttime reservations only-all year long. Home is open to longer term stays in the off-season.
Accommodations to choose from for guests:
Entrance level: This floor has a total of 4 bedrooms to choose from. 1. Master with a King size bed and private full bath. 2. A queen with a private full bath. 3. Another queen bedroom. 4. A twin bunk bed room with the laundry in a closet. The second queen bedroom and the bunk bedroom share a hall full bathroom.
Up the stairs at the entrance: This floor has the kitchen, the cavernous living room, the dining area off the kitchen, a full bathroom with a stand up shower, and two impressive porches-one off the living room is a screened in porch, and the one off the dining area is a front balcony porch. Both have handsome ocean vistas! There is a spiral staircase off the kitchen, which leads to the very top floor!
Top floor: Up the fun spiral staircase, the owners have set up a King size bed, modest tv, and the area has a French door that opens to a tiny balcony with gorgeous vistas.
Be our guest, at Sun-Kissed!

About the Area

Located in Atlantic Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Fort Macon State Park and Beaufort Historic Site. North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking/biking trails nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

How to book the best New Bern vacation home experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Summertime is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To get the largest rental home within budget, we suggest booking in Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a New Bern vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the New Bern area, The earlier your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Owners sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local New Bern area magazine when you check-in. 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 stories, travel guide magazines contain money saving offers on local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Choosing and booking the rightrental home:

• First, have your group commit to the best dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration you need. \"Sun-Kissed\" Ocean & sound views. Community Pool! Pet Friendly! has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before reserving your home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the owner about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Have a wonderful stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property.
• Make a record of any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are valuable if there is a dispute.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, remember to take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on great ratings to propel future bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.