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"A Stroke of Genius"-Oceanfront retreat where creativity meets coastal luxury
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Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Water view
Explore the area
Emerald Isle, NC
- Emerald Isle BeachPlace, Emerald Isle Beach1 min walk
- 3rd Street ParkPlace, 3rd Street Park14 min walk
- Bogue Inlet Fishing PierPlace, Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier11 min drive
- New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)68 min drive
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About the area
Emerald Isle
On the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Emerald Isle Beach and 3rd Street Park. Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Flatwaters Paddling are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Emerald Isle Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- 3rd Street Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 11 min drive - 13.3 km
- North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores - 12 min drive - 13.0 km
- Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 52 min drive - 50.6 km
Getting around
- Havelock Station - 43 min drive
- New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
- Frank's - 26 min drive
- Frank's Pizza & Subs - 27 min drive
- The Village Market - 9 min drive
- Big Oak Drive-In & BBQ - 4 min drive
- The Crab Shack - 4 min drive
About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
"A Stroke of Genius"-Oceanfront retreat where creativity meets coastal luxury
Welcome to A Stroke of Genius, an oceanfront retreat where creativity meets coastal luxury. This home is an artist’s delight, adorned with original artwork by the property owner, adding a unique and inspiring touch to your stay. There are 3 Bedrooms (plus bonus room) and 3.5 Baths. 2 Kings, Queen, 3 Twins and linens provided with beds made. Oceanfront Views – Step out onto the deck and soak in the stunning coastline. Spacious & Comfortable – Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and inspiration. Fully-equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing gourmet meals or quick beachside snacks. Expansive decks to take in sunrises, sunsets, and the salty breeze. Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat, a family getaway, or simply to be inspired by the art and natural beauty, A Stroke of Genius is the perfect escape.
Additional amenities include: Central air & heat, Washer & dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave. Wireless internet, Outside shower. Beautiful ocean views. Fully-equipped kitchen. Weekly only from Sunday to Sunday. No smoking, no pets.
Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat, a family getaway, or simply to be inspired by the art and natural beauty, A Stroke of Genius is the perfect escape.
Primary Suite – King bed with ensuite bath and breathtaking ocean views.
Second Bedroom – King bed plus a Twin, perfect for families or extra guests.
Third Bedroom – Queen bed, cozy and inviting.
Fourth Bedroom – Twin bed with a trundle for flexible sleeping arrangements.
Bonus Study – A peaceful retreat with an additional Twin bed.
3.5 Bathrooms – Well-appointed and designed for comfort.
3 Bedrooms (plus bonus room)
Original Artwork
Spacious & Comfortable – Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and inspiration. Fully Equipped Kitchen – Perfect for preparing gourmet meals or quick beachside snacks. Outdoor Living Spaces – Expansive decks to take in sunrises, sunsets, and the salty breeze. Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat, a family getaway, or simply to be inspired by the art and natural beauty, A Stroke of Genius is the perfect escape.
Book your stay today and experience the magic of oceanfront living with an artistic touch.
Additional amenities include: Central air & heat, Washer & dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave. Wireless internet, Outside shower. Beautiful ocean views. Fully-equipped kitchen. Weekly only from Sunday to Sunday. No smoking, no pets.
Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat, a family getaway, or simply to be inspired by the art and natural beauty, A Stroke of Genius is the perfect escape.
Primary Suite – King bed with ensuite bath and breathtaking ocean views.
Second Bedroom – King bed plus a Twin, perfect for families or extra guests.
Third Bedroom – Queen bed, cozy and inviting.
Fourth Bedroom – Twin bed with a trundle for flexible sleeping arrangements.
Bonus Study – A peaceful retreat with an additional Twin bed.
3.5 Bathrooms – Well-appointed and designed for comfort.
3 Bedrooms (plus bonus room)
Original Artwork
Spacious & Comfortable – Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and inspiration. Fully Equipped Kitchen – Perfect for preparing gourmet meals or quick beachside snacks. Outdoor Living Spaces – Expansive decks to take in sunrises, sunsets, and the salty breeze. Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat, a family getaway, or simply to be inspired by the art and natural beauty, A Stroke of Genius is the perfect escape.
Book your stay today and experience the magic of oceanfront living with an artistic touch.
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Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Pets
- Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Elevator
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
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