Water-front home w boat lift! Short walk to the beach! - Vacation rental home in Atlantic Beach, NC

About this Property

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

"Bottoms Up" is a alluring canal front home with deep water boat lift and extraordinary sunsets!

Appreciate the island life on the water, short walking distance to the award-winning beach and eateries. Take the boat to Shackelford Banks, Cape Lookout, or spend the day dining and shopping in Beaufort or Atlantic Beach.

Totally modernized in 2017, this home sleeps 6 comfortably. The space is open and bright, featuring cavernous covered terraces ideal for group outdoor dining, beverages, and appreciating the sunset!

About the Area

Located in Atlantic Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Anchorage Marina and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail. North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

Pet Policy

• Pets allowed
• Dogs only
• 2 per room
• Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Strategies for getting the perfect New Bern vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• Summer months are high season in the New Bern area. Reserve your vacation in the Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a New Bern vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the New Bern area, The sooner your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a discount.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply New Bern area visitors guides which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find New Bern visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, selecting, and booking the perfect New Bern rental:

• Start by choosing your the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Water-front home w boat lift! Short walk to the beach! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is often available on booking pages. Otherwise, call the host before booking your rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a specific New Bern attraction you long to visit, look for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.
• If your group is traveling with pets, search for a pet-friendly property. Ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• During arrival, record any issues with the property and immediately contact the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many difficulties.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would back home.
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to inspire future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.