The Emerald Owl House Luxury Beach Escape w/ Famous Heated Mystery Pool!

  • The Emerald Owl features a luxurious, heated saltwater pool...a rare find on Emerald Isle!
    The Emerald Owl features a luxurious, heated saltwater pool...a rare find on Emerald Isle!
  • Welcome to The Emerald Owl House!
    Welcome to The Emerald Owl House!
  • The saltwater pool is the perfect place to cool off on a warm summer day, or turn on the pool heater and enjoy cool spring/fall nights..
    The saltwater pool is the perfect place to cool off on a warm summer day, or turn on the pool heater and enjoy cool spring/fall nights..
  • Just a short 2-minute walk straight down the street to the neighborhood's beach access point! The road ends in a cul-de-sac just past the access, so there's no thru traffic!
    Just a short 2-minute walk straight down the street to the neighborhood's beach access point! The road ends in a cul-de-sac just past the access, so there's no thru traffic!
  • The house is located in a beautiful, well-established Emerald Isle neighborhood that is within a short walk of the beach, stores, restaurants, entertainment & more.
    The house is located in a beautiful, well-established Emerald Isle neighborhood that is within a short walk of the beach, stores, restaurants, entertainment & more.
  • The peace & tranquility of the neighborhood is perfect for getting away from the hustle & bustle and spending time with your friends and family.
    The peace & tranquility of the neighborhood is perfect for getting away from the hustle & bustle and spending time with your friends and family.
  • The yard is well-landscaped and an excellent place to hang out or play games.
    The yard is well-landscaped and an excellent place to hang out or play games.
  • The living area is bright and gets lots of sunshine all day long!
    The living area is bright and gets lots of sunshine all day long!
  • The living area is decorated with a modern beach design
    The living area is decorated with a modern beach design
  • Captivating
    Captivating
  • The cozy living room is a great place to spend time with friends and family!
    The cozy living room is a great place to spend time with friends and family!
  • The living area has an open flow to the dining area and entryway.
    The living area has an open flow to the dining area and entryway.
  • Attention to detail
    Attention to detail
  • If you absolutely MUST get work done during your stay, there is a desk, but the table by the pool is even better (take advantage of our excellent WiFi)!
    If you absolutely MUST get work done during your stay, there is a desk, but the table by the pool is even better (take advantage of our excellent WiFi)!
  • Eat at one of the delicious restaurants within walking distance, or cook up something yummy in the well-stocked kitchen
    Eat at one of the delicious restaurants within walking distance, or cook up something yummy in the well-stocked kitchen
  • The kitchen is equipped with high quality stainless steel Kitchen Aid appliances.
    The kitchen is equipped with high quality stainless steel Kitchen Aid appliances.
  • The kitchen has a dishwasher so you don't have to wash all those pots and pans by hand!
    The kitchen has a dishwasher so you don't have to wash all those pots and pans by hand!
  • The dining area is well-suited for hosting family meals.
    The dining area is well-suited for hosting family meals.
  • The dining area can seat up to 10 people (8 at the table and 2 at the island)
    The dining area can seat up to 10 people (8 at the table and 2 at the island)
  • The spacious primary suite has a luxurious king-size bed
    The spacious primary suite has a luxurious king-size bed
  • The primary suite offers a relaxing setting to unwind at the end of a day at the beach.
    The primary suite offers a relaxing setting to unwind at the end of a day at the beach.
  • The primary suite view from the en suite bathroom.
    The primary suite view from the en suite bathroom.
  • The primary suite’s bath comes with a double vanity.
    The primary suite’s bath comes with a double vanity.
  • The primary bathroom has a large tile shower.
    The primary bathroom has a large tile shower.
  • The second bedroom comes equipped with a comfortable queen-sized bed.
    The second bedroom comes equipped with a comfortable queen-sized bed.
  • There is an incredible amount of storage space in the Queen bedroom for all your vacation items!
    There is an incredible amount of storage space in the Queen bedroom for all your vacation items!
  • The second full bathroom on the main level
    The second full bathroom on the main level
  • The laundry area with brand new washer & dryer
    The laundry area with brand new washer & dryer
  • Enjoy dinner, drinks, or a good book while lounging in the screened-in porch!
    Enjoy dinner, drinks, or a good book while lounging in the screened-in porch!
  • Well-appointed bedroom #3 has a full-size bed and comes with a private balcony and view of the dunes.
    Well-appointed bedroom #3 has a full-size bed and comes with a private balcony and view of the dunes.
  • Elegance
    Elegance
  • Leave the door open & drift to sleep to the sound of the crashing waves
    Leave the door open & drift to sleep to the sound of the crashing waves
  • Comfort
    Comfort
  • The view of the dunes and beach access right from your own private balcony!
    The view of the dunes and beach access right from your own private balcony!
  • Just a short stroll down the quiet neighborhood road leads to the beach access & wide stretches of pristine Emerald Isle beach!
    Just a short stroll down the quiet neighborhood road leads to the beach access & wide stretches of pristine Emerald Isle beach!
  • The upstairs bathroom
    The upstairs bathroom
  • Cozy bedroom #4 is equipped with two twin beds
    Cozy bedroom #4 is equipped with two twin beds
  • Perfect for the kids or singles in your group
    Perfect for the kids or singles in your group
  • The view across the upper level
    The view across the upper level
  • Relax to the sounds of the waves in the front porch swing
    Relax to the sounds of the waves in the front porch swing
  • Lounge with your friends or family on the front deck
    Lounge with your friends or family on the front deck
  • Fun!
    Fun!
  • Load up the wagons with everything you need for a day at the beach, or grab some seafood or steaks and fire up the brand new charcoal grill.
    Load up the wagons with everything you need for a day at the beach, or grab some seafood or steaks and fire up the brand new charcoal grill.
  • Wash off in the outdoor shower after a day at the beach or splashing around in the pool
    Wash off in the outdoor shower after a day at the beach or splashing around in the pool
  • Enchanting
    Enchanting
  • Blazing fast internet is available for all your streaming, gaming, or working needs!
    Blazing fast internet is available for all your streaming, gaming, or working needs!
  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier is just a 15-minute walk down the pristine sands of Emerald Isle
    Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier is just a 15-minute walk down the pristine sands of Emerald Isle
  • Spend any time on the beach & you are sure to encounter our friendly aquatic neighbors. If you're lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of one of Emerald Isle's famed sea turtles.
    Spend any time on the beach & you are sure to encounter our friendly aquatic neighbors. If you're lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of one of Emerald Isle's famed sea turtles.
  • The neighborhood is private, yet close to everything. Walk to get groceries, coffee, baked goods, restaurants, and more!
    The neighborhood is private, yet close to everything. Walk to get groceries, coffee, baked goods, restaurants, and more!
  • The Emerald Owl House is the perfect spot for your Emerald Isle dream vacation!
    The Emerald Owl House is the perfect spot for your Emerald Isle dream vacation!
$269-1,547/night
4 Bedrooms • 3 Baths • Sleeps 6-10
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean Private Pool (more...)

Make unforgettable memories with family & friends at this peaceful 4BR/3BA Emerald Isle paradise!
⭐Home to Emerald Isle's famous heated saltwater Mystery Pool™ (fee-FREE for pool heat!)
⭐Just a short 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 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.
☆ Shared Bathroom: 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 al fresco, 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, coffee maker
☆ Starter coffee, tea, sugar, salt, pepper

Linens & Towels:
☆ All bedding (sheets, blankets, quilts, pillows)
☆ Bath towels, hand towels, & washcloths
☆ Kitchen towels

Soaps & Detergents:
☆ Hand soap, dish soap, shampoo/conditioner (TRESemmé), body wash (Ginger Lily Farms)
☆ Starter dishwasher & laundry pods

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 Close By:
☆ You're conveniently close to everything Emerald Isle has to offer:
☆ 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 courses, a thrilling water park, and engaging family entertainment.
☆ Local Favorites: Cozy coffee shops and a popular growler bar for the perfect vacation vibe.

Stay close to it all without sacrificing peace and tranquility - this 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, 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!

Cancellation Policy: Ninety-six percent (96.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 14 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Emerald Isle, North Carolina

Property Type House
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In Smart lock
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 10
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 18
  • Pets welcome
Setting & View
  • Near Ocean
  • Pool View
General
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Ethernet
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Shower Gel
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
  • Portable Fans
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Spices/Pantry Items
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Ice Maker
  • Freezer
  • Blender
  • Kettle
  • Pots & Pans
  • Kitchen Island
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
  • Coffee
  • Wine Glasses
Dining
  • Child's Highchair
  • Seating for 10 people
Bathrooms 3 Baths
  • Primary Ensuite Bathroom – Shower, Toilet
  • Queen Bathroom – Combination Tub/Shower, Toilet
  • 2nd Floor Bathroom – Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 4 Bedrooms, sleeps 6-10
  • Primary Suite – 1 King bed
  • Living Room – 1 Sleeper Sofa/Futon
  • Queen Bedroom – 1 Queen bed
  • Room with a View – 1 Double bed
  • Twin Room – 2 Twin beds
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Games/Board Games
  • Books
  • Toys
  • Ping Pong Table
  • Smart TV
Family
  • Children's Dinnerware
  • Pack N Play/Travel Crib
  • Children's Books & Toys
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Lawn/Garden
  • Bicycles
  • Beach Essentials
  • Private Yard
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Sun Loungers
Pool/Spa
  • Private Pool
  • Heated Pool
  • Fenced Pool
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Theme
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Attractions
  • Bay/Sound
  • Marina
  • Water Parks
Leisure
  • Boating
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Water Sports
Sports & Adventure
  • Deepsea Fishing
  • Fishing
  • Bay/Sound Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Jet Skiing
  • Parasailing
  • Pier Fishing
  • Sailing
  • Surfing
  • Swimming
  • Wind Surfing
Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
  • Cleaning Products
Expectations
  • Requires Stairs
  • Cameras/Surveillance
  • Near Lake, River, or Water Body
Check Out Tasks
  • Additional Requests