Retraite côtière Blue Dolphin – Vues océan avec piscine & jacuzzi à deux pas de ...

Welcome to Blue Dolphin Coastal Retreat, a premier 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom luxury second-row oasis nestled along the highly desirable Ocean Drive in Emerald Isle, NC. Boasting over 3,000 square feet of reverse-floor-plan living space, this upscale coastal home features a private pool and a bubbling hot tub. The property comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests—making it the ultimate haven for multi-generational families or group getaways seeking a premium 5-star experience.

💎 Why Guests Choose Blue Dolphin:
1. The Ultimate Location Value: Enjoy breathtaking, panoramic ocean views without the beachfront price tag! Perfectly positioned on the second row, this stunning home sits literally just steps away from the sand, with the public beach access path located directly across the street.
2. Ultimate Family-Friendly Privacy: Forget sharing bathrooms or morning bottlenecks. Each bedroom features its own adjoining, en-suite bathroom, offering unparalleled privacy, comfort, and convenience for couples, parents, and kids alike.

🏠 Spaces & Room-by-Room Guide

• Level 1: Lower-Level Lounge
A fantastic secondary living space designed for relaxation. Unwind after a day in the sun on two comfortable couches while watching your favorite shows on the flat-screen streaming TV. This level includes a full-size refrigerator to keep all your extra beach drinks, snacks, and refreshments perfectly chilled.
• Level 2: Premium Sleeping Quarters & Private Decks
Dedicated entirely to rest and relaxation, this quiet middle level serves as the main sleeping floor. It features beautifully appointed bedrooms, each intentionally separated from the upper main living noise. Step straight from your bedroom onto the expansive covered decks to enjoy peaceful morning breezes. For ultimate guest convenience, the full-size laundry station is located right on this floor, making it effortless to drop sandy clothes or refresh your complimentary beach towels.
• Level 3: Gathering & Premium Living
Designed to maximize the beautiful Emerald Isle scenery, the top-floor main living areas feature wall-to-wall windows and an open-concept flow. Gather with the family or share meals at the expansive dining and kitchen tables that comfortably seats 12. The fully equipped gourmet kitchen features a fully loaded coffee bar complete with a Nespresso Vertuo machine, a Keurig, and a standard 12-cup drip coffee maker (complimentary pods and filters provided).
• Outdoor Living Oasis
Step into your private, gated backyard sanctuary featuring a sparkling swimming pool (heating available for a surcharge), an elevated hot tub, and a premium propane fire pit table surrounded by elegant glass rocks. After a sun-soaked day on the sand, rinse off in the hot/cold outdoor shower. Cap off your evenings cooking on the stainless steel gas grill or watching the sunset from the massive furnished decks.

✨ The Bedroom & Bathroom Configuration (All En-Suites!)
To ensure a flawless stay, every single bedroom features its own adjoining bathroom:
• Bedroom 1: King Bed + Full En-Suite Bathroom
• Bedroom 2: King Bed + Full En-Suite Bathroom + Deck Access
• Bedroom 3: Queen + Twin Beds + Full En-Suite Bathroom + Deck Access
• Bedroom 4: Queen + Trundle Twin + Sofa Twin Beds + Full En-Suite Bathroom
• Bedroom 5: Queen Bed + Full En-Suite Bathroom
• Plus: Two additional half-bathrooms conveniently located near the common living areas.

✨ Premium Amenities & Beach Gear Included
• Pool & Hot Tub: A private gated pool area paired with a relaxing hot tub—perfect for unwinding under the stars.
• Beach Access & Essentials: You are just steps away from the beach! The neighborhood public beach access path sits directly across from your driveway. Skip packing the heavy stuff. We provide a complimentary beach tote, beach chairs, an umbrella, sand toys, and fresh beach towels.
• Water Quality: Whole-house water softener plus a dedicated kitchen water purification system.
• Connectivity & Tech: Fast Wi-Fi and smart TVs in every room powered by a whole-house Roku streaming system.
• Security: Peace of mind with an active SimpliSafe exterior security system monitoring entrances.
• Prime Location: Minutes from local dining, boutique shopping, and the Bogue Inlet Pier.
• Arrival & Parking: Contactless smart lock check-in. The spacious driveway fits multiple vehicles comfortably. Please avoid parking on lawns or blocking the street.

📋 House Rules & Pre-Arrival Requirements
To maintain our pristine property for all visitors, we strictly enforce the following policies:
• Pre-Arrival Verification: Please note to finalize your reservation, guests are required to sign a separate short-term rental agreement and complete identity verification electronically via our guest portal within 48 hours of booking. Check-in instructions and smart lock codes will be withheld until completion.
• Occupancy & Parties: Maximum of 12 overnight guests; large gatherings or parties are strictly forbidden.
• Pets & Smoking: We maintain a pet-free and 100% smoke/vape-free home.
• Quiet Hours: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM.
• Check-In/Out: Smooth digital check-in after 4:00 PM. Check-out is before 10:00 AM.