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Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway!

Emerald Isle vacation home with private pool

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A covered porch with a view of a coastal neighborhood, including houses and the ocean.
A room with a large window, a blue armchair, a wicker side table, and a flat-screen TV.
A coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach in the background.
A swimming pool with a stone deck and lounge chairs, surrounded by a fence and a view of houses in the background.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, teal sofas, and a TV.

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2052 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

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Emerald Isle, NC
  • Place, Emerald Isle Woods Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Emerald Isle Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Emerald Isle

Seaside stay .You'll find Emerald Isle Woods Park and Salty Pirate Water Park within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Emerald Isle Beach and Emerald Plantation are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Emerald Isle Woods Park - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Salty Pirate Water Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Emerald Isle Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Emerald Plantation - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Havelock Station - 34 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Surf's Up Grill And Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪34 Degrees North - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway!

Footprints in the Sand – Your Ideal Beachside Retreat in Emerald Isle

Just steps from the beach in the exclusive Dolphin Ridge neighborhood, Footprints in the Sand is a beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation home designed for relaxation and fun. With easy beach access just across the street, a private pool, elevator, and access to the Emerald Isle Beach Club, this coastal getaway has everything you need for the perfect family vacation.

The open-concept living area welcomes you with ocean views, comfortable seating, and a Smart TV for movie nights. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances and a traditional coffee maker, while games, books, and puzzles make it ideal for families. The mid-floor guest bedroom offers twin beds and an adjacent full bath for convenience. On the ground floor, an additional guest room with a queen bed offers room for the whole family.

Upstairs, the master suite is a peaceful retreat with a king bed, stunning ocean views, and a private bathroom featuring a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms—one with a queen bed and one with twin beds—provide plenty of space for guests, along with a hall bath and a full-size washer and dryer.

Step outside to enjoy the private backyard oasis with a sparkling pool, outdoor shower, and a furnished deck perfect for al fresco dining or sunset relaxation. Guests also enjoy access to the nearby Emerald Isle Beach Club for poolside refreshments and beachside amenities.

Whether you’re soaking up the sun, swimming in the pool, or taking in the coastal views, Footprints in the Sand offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience for your next Emerald Isle getaway.

Book your stay today and make your beach vacation unforgettable!


SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
Bottom Floor:
Guest Room with a Queen Bed, Shared Hallway Bathroom

Mid-Level:
Guest Room with 2 Twin Beds, Shared Hallway Bathroom

Top Level:
Primary King Suite, Private Full Bathroom
Guest Room with a Queen Bed, Shared Hallway Bathroom

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  • Kitchen
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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Private pool

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

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • 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

  • Unit size: 2,052 square feet

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

  • 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 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 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway! to the airport?

This vacation home is 39.4 mi (52-min drive) away from the New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway! to the beach?

This vacation home is 1.8 mi (9-min drive) from Emerald Isle Beach and 14.9 mi (24-min drive) from Crystal Coast Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway! have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Steps to the Beach, Private Pool & Ocean Views – Perfect Family Getaway! to downtown Emerald Isle?

This vacation home is 2.3 mi away from Emerald Isle.

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