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Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and wooden bar stools. - Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly (Emerald Isle)
A spacious living area with a kitchen, a ceiling fan, and a large window. - Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly (Emerald Isle)
A covered porch with a swing seat, a wicker table, and an American flag. - Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly (Emerald Isle)
A dining area with a round table, six chairs, white curtains, and a sunburst wall decoration. - Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly (Emerald Isle)
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains. - Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly (Emerald Isle)
Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly provides amenities like a water park and a playground. Adventurous travelers may like the bicycling at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Entire home

125 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly

  • Classic beach cottage charm meets modern coastal comfort—just a short walk to the sand! Dog-friendly with bikes, outdoor dining, cornhole, and a separate downstairs hangout space perfect for families and friends.

    Highlights
    Short, easy walk to the beach
    Dog-friendly ($200 pet fee per dog)
    4 adult bikes included for exploring the island
    Pack ’n play + high chair provided
    Outdoor dining area + cornhole
    Separate downstairs hangout space with wet bar

    Classic beach cottage feel with stylish modern touches
    Sandy Watermelon is the kind of beach cottage that instantly puts you in vacation mode—comfortable, relaxed, and full of coastal character. Just a short stroll from the beach, this family-friendly getaway blends classic cottage charm with midcentury modern design, warm earthy tones, and thoughtfully curated spaces made for easy living.

    The main living area is bright, open, and inviting with oversized seating, a large TV, and plenty of room to gather after a day in the sun. The kitchen is well-equipped for everything from quick breakfasts to family dinners, making it easy to settle in and enjoy your stay.

    Sleeping Arrangements – Main House
    Primary Bedroom: King Bed
    Guest Bedroom: Queen Bed
    Guest Bedroom: Twin/Twin Bunk with Trundle

    The separate ground-level living space is perfect for kids, teens, or anyone wanting a little extra privacy and hangout room.
    This bonus area includes:
    Twin-over-Double bunk bed
    Cozy living room space
    Wet bar for snacks and drinks

    Please note: the downstairs space does not have interior access to the main living area.

    Outside, you’ll find one of Sandy Watermelon’s best features—a welcoming outdoor setup designed for relaxing after long beach days. Enjoy dinner together at the outdoor dining table, challenge the family to a game of cornhole, or simply unwind in the coastal breeze.

    Whether you're planning a family beach trip, a getaway with friends, or bringing along your pup for the adventure, Sandy Watermelon offers the perfect mix of comfort, style, and laid-back beach living.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 1,344 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the neighborhood

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near the beach. Emerald Plantation and Beach Wheels Bike Rental are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Emerald Isle Beach and Hammocks Beach State Park. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Forest Golf are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby. Visit our Emerald Isle travel guide
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Emerald Isle, NC

What's nearby

  • A swampy area with tall trees and a small stream.
    Emerald Isle Woods Park
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A person walking on a sandy beach with houses in the background.
    Emerald Isle Adventures
    5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • A person walking on a sandy beach under a wooden pier.
    Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier
    7 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Salty Pirate Water Park
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Emerald Isle Beach
    3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Havelock Station
    33 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    55 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
    6 min drive
  • Surf's Up Grill And Bar
    5 min drive
  • 34 Degrees North
    6 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Walk to Beach | Bikes + Dog Friendly located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Emerald Isle Woods Park and Salty Pirate Water Park. Emerald Isle Beach and Emerald Plantation are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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