Sunshine Daydream West, Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2521 square feet

You'll be living the dream when you choose Sunshine Daydream West. This colorful 4 bedroom, 3 and a half bath Oceanfront bungalow is professionally decorated and the well-outfitted kitchen is a prepare's delight! This home features expansive vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and the Bogue Inlet Pier from the roomy open deck. The ocean is just steps away and relaxation awaits you in the bespoke Sunbrella cushions of the chaise lounges and rockers on the deck! Nothing beats dining with an ocean breeze at the umbrella table! Located at the end of a peaceful street, Sunshine Daydream West is just a short walk from Emerald Plantation Stores and Eateries, Waterslide, Mini-Golf and Bicycle Paths! Ground Level Tell a tall sea tale in our King Master suite. Seatails features a plush king bed, cavernous armoire, 32" flat screen, DVD and upholstered chair.

Escape to the Coral Reef Den/Game Room. A guest favorite, it appeals with a Foosball table, gaming system, a 37" flatscreen/TV cabinet, DVD, a double bed and ceiling fans. Grab a fast bite in the kitchenette with a mini-refrigerator, sink and microwave. A high-efficiency washer/dryer is also supplied for your convenience. Time for the beach? Head to the storage down the hall to pick up your chairs and cooler. Dune-level access leads up to the open deck and out to the beach. After a day of sun, sand, and surf, treat yourself to an outside shower in the 5' by 10' private enclosure with a changing area! Unwind in the fabric hammock below deck for a peaceful respite from the sun.

Level One The bright beachy Living Area features shining expansive ocean vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. You are the Queen of the Sea in pretty Mermaid Cove. Ocean vistas in a backdrop of calming yellows, greens, and turquoise blue set the scene for a fantasy. Sink into the comfortable plush bed, turn on the 23" flatscreen w/ DVD, and reeeelax! A spacious dresser, book nook, a ceiling fan and sizable white storage bench complete the decor with mermaids galore. Dine-in Mermaid Cafe, our spacious well-appointed kitchen with colorful seating for 11. A library of cookbooks is supplied, along with a waffle maker, mixer, blender, rice cooker, pancake griddle, panini maker, toaster, upsized slow cooker and coffee maker. Lots of storage in the pantry closet and additional cabinets are another plus in this beachy kitchen.

Level Two Drift in to Summer Breeze and be swept away by the spectacular sunsets of the Crystal Coast. This dreamy queen bedroom affords the best vistas in the home! A 26" flatscreen TV, DVD, plush bed and comfortable seating top the amenities. Welcome to Parrot-ise in Key West, the laid-back two-twin bed getaway with hand-painted furnishings and tropical patchwork quilts, ceiling fan, 26" flatscreen TV and DVD! Only thing missing is Jimmy Buffett! A shared bath on this level opens into Bedrooms #3 and #4.

Conveniences Include: 6 Color Cable TVs, 6 Roku's, 5 DVD players, 2 Blue Ray DVD players, Stereo, 2 CD players, Playstation 3 (160 GB), High-Speed Wireless Internet, Gas Grille, Charcoal Grille, Foosball Table, Pack N Play, High Chair, Booster Seat, Assorted Games & Toys, Fridge, Mini-Fridge, Ice maker, 2 Microwaves, Dishwasher, Cook Book Library, Assorted Glassware, Mixer, Central Heat & Air, Washer/Dryer, Iron and Ironing Board, Open Decks with Furnishings, 4 Dining Chairs with Round table and Umbrella, 2 Chaises, 2 Rockers, Beach Furnishings including Beach Chairs and Umbrellas, Cooler, Boardwalk to the Beach, Outside Hot & Cold Shower, Ceiling Fans throughout and a Professionally Landscaped lawn.

PLEASE NOTE: 3 Car Max parking at the property. Renters have access to the deck on the West Side during their stay, with no access to the East-Side deck. Please be courteous and only use the designated WEST side deck.


Linens and Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly stays.

No Smoking!

No Family Animals!

Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday.

Please Note: 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. Croatan National Forest and Hammocks Beach State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Emerald Forest Golf and Salty Pirate Water Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal New Bern vacation property experience:

Sticking to a rental budget:

• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked early. Booking your rental six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• To get the best value, shift your family's New Bern vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a New Bern vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers usually offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra 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 money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to select the best vacation home:

• Choose a group leader, select your trip dates, and select a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Sunshine Daydream West, Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our New Bern vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the host before you book the home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask your host about your furry family members before booking.
• If there's a specific New Bern beach you simply love, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More tips for your stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let burglars ruin your holiday.
• During arrival, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Just before checking out, complete a walk-through to make sure you didn't forget anything. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean 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.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to propel future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.