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Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC!

Emerald Isle vacation home with kitchen

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Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Dining
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5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 102221 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Emerald Isle, NC
  • Place, Emerald Isle Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Emerald Isle Woods Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Salty Pirate Water Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Emerald Isle

Oceanside stay.Stay at this Emerald Isle vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Emerald Isle Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Emerald Isle Woods Park. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Plantation are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Emerald Isle Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Emerald Isle Woods Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Salty Pirate Water Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 42 min drive - 22.7 miles

Getting around

  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Velvet Anchor Bottle Shop - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Surf's Up Grill And Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪34 Degrees North - ‬9 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.

Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC!

COMMUNITY POOL, OUTDOOR SHOWERS, AND BEACH ACCESS!

NEW FOR 2026 - kitchen remodel and all new interior paint! Enjoy a fresh beach escape with brand-new windows from last year, plus a completely updated kitchen and interior paint makeover this year!

NEW FOR 2025 - all new windows and sliding glass doors! Perfect for taking in those beautiful Atlantic Ocean views!

Get ready to slide into those vacation vibes at Flip Flop Inn! Where leaving your worries behind is as easy as leaving footprints in the sand. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom Almost Oceanfront duplex is your ultimate ticket to a sun-soaked Emerald Isle getaway!

Set within the Spinnaker's Reach Community, you're not just booking a stay – you're diving into an experience. Picture this: dipping into an outdoor community pool, rinsing off under open skies in outdoor showers, and strolling to the beach via the community beach access that's a hop, skip, and a beach ball throw away! Tucked at the corner of Louise Howard Court and Shipwreck Lane, just a skip away from the clubhouse and guest parking, this spot is practically waving a "Welcome Home" flag. And let's talk about those sleeping spots, each like a dreamy cloud waiting to embrace you:

Ground Level: Bedroom #1 – The Queen's Retreat for restful repose.

Level One: Bedroom #2 – King of Comfort giving way to cozy slumber, Bedroom #3 – The Queen's Quarters offering tranquil relaxation, Bedroom #4 – Twin Treasures full of dreamy bounty.

Level Two: Bedroom #5 – Queen of the Beach allowing for unlimited beachy.

Ready for the best part? This haven is a strictly NO Smoking and NO Pets zone, keeping the air fresh and the vibes paw-free.

Oh, and the cherry on top: Linens and Towels are all set for you, making packing a breeze (For Weekly Stays Only, of course).

So, what are you waiting for? Let's make memories, catch some waves, and live the Flip Flops Inn life – where Saturdays feel like a weekly dose of vacation magic!

Linens and Towels provided with Beds Made for Weekly stays.

NO SMOKING.

NO PETS.

Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday.

DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY INSTANT PROMOTIONS.

Please Note:
(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through VRBO. The card provided at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.
(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are strictly prohibited unless approved by management.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 2,221 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! to the airport?

This vacation home is 40 mi (54-min drive) away from the New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 3-minute walk from Emerald Isle Beach and 15 mi (27-min drive) from Hammocks Beach State Park. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! to downtown Emerald Isle?

This vacation home is 2.6 mi away from Emerald Isle.

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