Escape to Emerald Owl House, a captivating 4-bedroom/3-bathroom beach house in Emerald Isle. Lounge by the glorious saltwater pool, take a stroll down the private neighborhood road to pristine white-sand shores, or enjoy quality time with family and friends in this peaceful setting. With luxurious amenities like an ultra-clean guarantee and rejuvenating king-size beds with premium linens.
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Peaceful 4BR Beach Escape w/ Famous Heated Mystery Pool™ | 2-min Walk to Beach
Make unforgettable memories with family & friends at this peaceful 4BR/3BA Emerald Isle paradise! ⭐Home to Emerald Isle's famous heated saltwater Mystery Pool™ (FREE pool heat!) ⭐Exquisite king-size Sleep Number bed in primary suite ⭐Just a 2-min stroll to Emerald Isle's pristine white sand beach ⭐Fully stocked kitchen + screened porch for al fresco dining ⭐Located in a peaceful neighborhood just a short walk to shops, mini-golf, water park, groceries, dining, & more!
Come relax, recharge, & create memories to last a lifetime at one of the most sought-after NC beach destinations!
The Space: The Emerald Owl House is a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom beach cottage designed with your ideal vacation in mind. Blending coastal charm and modern comforts, this vibrant retreat is perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking both relaxation and adventure.
🏖️ Inside The Emerald Owl House: Main Level: ☆ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, ample cookware, & all the essentials for stress-free meal prep. ☆ Dining Area: Comfortably seats 8 with additional seating for 2 at the breakfast bar. ☆ Living Room: Inviting coastal decor, cozy seating, Smart TV, & sleeper sofa - ideal for gathering after sunny days at the beach. ☆ Primary Suite: Luxurious king-sized Sleep Number bed, premium linens, Smart TV, & private ensuite bathroom for ultimate relaxation. ☆ Second Bedroom: Queen-sized bed, abundant storage, & convenient access to a second full bathroom. ☆ Screened Porch: Enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails in this peaceful, shaded outdoor lounge.
Upper Level: ☆ Bedroom 3: Full-sized bed with private balcony and tranquil dune views - fall asleep to the gentle sound of waves. ☆ Bedroom 4: Cheerful twin bedroom perfect for kids or single guests. ☆ Bathroom 3: Conveniently situated between upstairs bedrooms.
🌴 Your Outdoor Paradise ☆ Heated Saltwater Mystery Pool™: What makes it so mysterious you might ask?!? Although that's a tough one to answer, some guests claim that the pool magically melts away stress, while others claim total amnesia for work or other obligations. Kids often swear it has the power to make their vacation dreams come true. Come and see what unexpected surprises the Mystery Pool™ might have in store for you! ☆ Charcoal Grill & Outdoor Dining: Grill up some fresh steaks or seafood & enjoy on the shaded screened-in porch. ☆ Private & Serene: Plenty of space for games, lounging, or simply soaking up the tranquility.
🌟 Why You'll Love Staying Here: ☆ New Beach Access: Just a quick, easy 2-minute stroll down our quiet road you will find the neighborhood's brand new beach access, which will carry you to a beautiful stretch of Emerald Isle’s pristine white sands. ☆ Ideal Location: Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood close to restaurants, groceries, mini-golf, water park, and shopping. ☆ Family Comfort: Thoughtfully chosen amenities to make your stay stress-free and enjoyable.
Whether lounging by the Mystery Pool™, dining on the screened porch, or taking sunset walks on the beach, every detail at the Emerald Owl House has been carefully designed for making lasting memories.
Other Things to Know: Welcome to your ultimate Emerald Isle getaway - a beautifully landscaped oasis featuring a heated saltwater Mystery Pool™. Enjoy luxury amenities, coastal relaxation, and easy access to local attractions.
❤️ Highlights & Policies: ☆ Ultra Clean Guarantee: We promise a spotless home upon arrival. If something isn’t perfect, our cleaning team will promptly return to address it - your comfort is our priority.
☆ Complementary Pool Heat for the Mystery Pool™: Pool heat provided at no extra cost when air temperatures are consistently above 55°F (typically April–October). Pool availability is weather-dependent; refunds are not issued due to weather conditions.
☆ Quiet Enjoyment Policy: No parties or loud gatherings. Noise monitoring devices and exterior security cameras are on the property to help ensure that the peaceful nature of the neighborhood is maintained. Unauthorized gatherings or excessive noise may result in immediate eviction and a $500 fine.
🏡 What’s Included: Kitchen Essentials: ☆ Pots, pans, cutlery, dishes, crockpot, toaster, French press, & standard drip coffee maker ☆ Salt, pepper, and various seasonings
Linens & Towels: ☆ All bedding (sheets, blankets, quilts, pillows) ☆ Bath towels, hand towels, & washcloths ☆ Kitchen towels
Fun & Comfort Extras: ☆ Beach wagon & chairs ☆ Selection of beach & pool toys ☆ Ping-pong table ☆ Smart TVs
✅ Suggested Items to Bring: ☆ Beach chairs/umbrellas, additional beach/pool towels ☆ Favorite condiments, extra supplies for larger groups ☆ Personal streaming app logins (Netflix, Hulu, etc. - cable TV not provided)
Location: Location truly matters, and at The Emerald Owl House, you're perfectly positioned for the ultimate Emerald Isle vacation experience!
🏖️ Steps from Paradise: Enjoy a short, leisurely stroll down a quiet neighborhood road directly to a secluded stretch of pristine white-sand beach. Spend your days basking under the sun, building sandcastles, swimming, or simply soaking up breathtaking coastal sunsets.
🍽️ Everything is Close By: The Emerald Owl House is conveniently close to everything Emerald Isle has to offer, including: ☆ Fresh Seafood & Local Restaurants: Walk or take a short drive to enjoy highly rated dining options. ☆ Easy Shopping: Groceries, charming boutiques, and specialty stores are just minutes away. ☆ Family Fun: Mini-golf course, water park, and movie theater a short walk away. ☆ Local Favorites: Coffee shops and a popular growler bar for the perfect vacation vibe.
Stay close to it all without sacrificing peace and tranquility! Our ideal location offers both convenience and a restful retreat, perfect for families, couples, or small groups seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Getting Around: Leave your car stress behind at The Emerald Owl House!
🚶 Walk Everywhere: With the house’s fantastic location, park your car once and forget it. The beach, restaurants, shopping, and fun attractions are all within easy walking distance. No car needed!
🛺 Explore by Golf Cart: Want true isle vibes? Rent a golf cart from local providers like Emerald Isle Golf Cart Rentals. They'll deliver one straight to the house on the day of your arrival, making exploring Emerald Isle both fun and convenient!
We look forward to welcoming you to the Emerald Owl House, your new favorite spot for relaxation, fun, and unforgettable memories on the North Carolina coast!
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Charcoal grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Bicycles
Heated pool
Table tennis
Water park
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,700 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Guest must sign rental agreement w/ complete list of house rules. No parties, smoking/vaping on premises, or excessive noise ($500 fee).
$500 security hold required. Up to 2 adult dogs permitted w/ pet fee. Pet fees double for unregistered pets.
Escalating late checkout fees start at $50 1st 30 minutes after 10am. Guest pays all costs to repair damages incurred to property during occupancy.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: 1-2 small adult dogs welcome w/ paid pet fee
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
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About the neighborhood
Emerald Isle, NC
What's nearby
Emerald Plantation - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Salty Pirate Water Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Emerald Isle Woods Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Emerald Isle Adventures - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Havelock Station - 34 min drive
New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 5 min drive
Velvet Anchor Bottle Shop - 12 min walk
Surf's Up Grill And Bar - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Peaceful 4BR Beach Escape w/ Famous Heated Mystery Pool™ | 2-min Walk to Beach have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Peaceful 4BR Beach Escape w/ Famous Heated Mystery Pool™ | 2-min Walk to Beach pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
What time is check-in at Peaceful 4BR Beach Escape w/ Famous Heated Mystery Pool™ | 2-min Walk to Beach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Peaceful 4BR Beach Escape w/ Famous Heated Mystery Pool™ | 2-min Walk to Beach?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Peaceful 4BR Beach Escape w/ Famous Heated Mystery Pool™ | 2-min Walk to Beach located?
This family-friendly Emerald Isle vacation home is located by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Emerald Isle Beach and Emerald Forest Golf. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Plantation are also within 10 minutes.
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