This Week’s Featured Property, Aqua Vista, is an oceanfront cottage nestled in the heart of Emerald Isle, NC, ready to make your beach dreams come true. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this spacious vacation rental is ideal for families or friends seeking a luxurious yet cozy beach escape. Picture waking up to sweeping ocean views from nearly every room, then stepping out onto one of two expansive decks to greet the day with a fresh ocean breeze. Scroll through our photo gallery to see this oceanside getaway, where coastal charm and thoughtful details promise a seamless, unforgettable vacation.
At Aqua Vista, beachside living is right at your fingertips. Swim in your private pool, relax on the deck with a good book or stroll down the shoreline. This charming cottage was crafted for comfort and relaxation, blending all the amenities needed for a perfect getaway.
Sea Views to Savor Together
The main living area at Aqua Vista is open, airy, and thoughtfully arranged for family relaxation. Tall ceilings and expansive windows capture oceanfront views from nearly every angle, bringing coastal beauty and natural light indoors. The connected layout seamlessly joins the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating a spacious gathering space where everyone can unwind. In the living room, comfortable seating and a large smart TV make it easy to settle in together after a day of beach adventures.
The kitchen is fully equipped with sleek stainless-steel appliances and plenty of room for preparing everything from pancake breakfasts with all your favorite toppings to seafood feasts. Four barstools line the kitchen counter, a casual spot for easy conversation and storytelling while meals come together. Double glass doors off the living room and kitchen open to the upper deck, letting the fresh sea air flow in. Outfitted with classic white rocking chairs and a picnic table, this deck is a go-to spot for laid-back lunches with ocean views or board games in the sunshine.
The spacious dining table, with enough seating for eight, is ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. Its prime location offers breathtaking ocean views, making every meal a memorable experience. On the lower level, the covered deck offers a quieter retreat, connecting directly to the shore with stairs leading down to the sand. Furnished with cozy seating, it’s a perfect nook for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine, giving you front-row ocean views you’ll love to linger over.
Sleep by the Sea
With 5 serene bedrooms, Aqua Vista is designed to offer restful nights and cozy retreats after a day by the shore. The property includes two spacious primary suites, each featuring a plush king bed, a private bathroom and a Smart TV for unwinding in the evenings. The sliding glass doors in each suite open onto the porch, where you can wake up to sweeping coastal views and step outside to start your day with the calming ocean breeze.
In addition to the primary suites, Aqua Vista offers a third bedroom with a king bed, providing a peaceful, comfortable space for family or friends. Another guest room with a queen bed continues the home’s elegant coastal style, ensuring everyone feels a touch of luxury on their getaway.
The final bedroom is perfect for younger guests, featuring a bunk bed with a queen-sized bottom and a twin top. A Smart TV makes this room a fun spot for kids to relax after a busy day of exploring, giving them a private space. Whether you’re drifting off to the sound of waves or enjoying a movie before bed, each room at Aqua Vista is designed for complete comfort and coastal relaxation.
Shores of Sunshine and Relaxation
Aqua Vista offers direct beach access, allowing you to step from your vacation rental onto the sandy shores of the Crystal Coast. Imagine walking barefoot from your rental onto the warm, soft sand, the ocean breeze greeting you as the waves roll in—this is beachside living at its finest. Start your day with classic beach activities, like sandcastle building, swimming or paddleboarding in the gentle surf. Pets are welcome too, so your four-legged family members can join in for strolls along the shoreline and playful runs through the waves.
After a sun-soaked morning on the beach, return to Aqua Vista to fire up the grill. Gather loved ones for a classic cookout, grilling fresh seafood or sizzling burgers under the open sky. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the day. When it’s time to rinse off the sand and salt, the enclosed outdoor shower offers a refreshing respite. Whether heading back inside or returning to the beach for a sunset stroll, you’ll feel refreshed and ready for more.
Beyond the beach, Emerald Isle is packed with nearby activities and family-friendly adventures. Consider a scenic boat tour to the breathtaking Cape Lookout National Seashore, where you can spot the historic lighthouse and see wild horses along the shore. Eco-tours are another great option, offering the chance to see native wildlife up close and learn about the local ecosystem. For a more relaxed outing, explore the tranquil waters of Bogue Sound, ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding through picturesque inlets.
When it’s time to unwind from a day of excitement, head over to Emerald Isle’s shopping area for beach-inspired boutiques, family-friendly dining, and sweet treats like ice cream or homemade fudge. At Aqua Vista, your family can enjoy both the natural beauty of the ocean and the variety of local experiences, making every moment of your Emerald Isle getaway truly special.
Discover Your Coastal Paradise at Aqua Vista
Experience the magic of oceanfront living at Aqua Vista, where each day starts with sandy toes and ends with sunset views from your private deck. With 5 thoughtfully designed bedrooms, a cozy beach-inspired interior, and direct access to the shore, this cottage offers the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure. Grill up a family meal, explore the waves with your pet, and make lasting memories together. Choose your dates, book now, and let Aqua Vista be the backdrop to your next unforgettable beach getaway.
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