Imagine sipping your morning coffee with an ocean view, enjoying peaceful afternoons in your private pool, and gathering with family to watch the sun set over the horizon. At Almost Here, this week’s featured property, that’s not just a dream–it’s real life.
Kick off your shoes and stay a while, or for a few days. Freshly remodeled and filled with light, this 4 bedroom, 2 ½ bathroom Classic Carolina Cottage is your sanctuary on the coast. As a 2nd row property, with the sand just steps away, the only thing on your “to-do” list is to breathe deep, enjoy the view, and experience the best of Emerald Isle, NC.
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Coastal Comfort, Beachside Bliss
At Almost Here, it’s easy to settle into the rhythm of coastal living. From the moment you arrive, calming colors and large windows help you unwind. In the main living space, comfy couches and ocean views set the tone for slow mornings and laid-back afternoons, with a furnished deck for magical evenings. Natural light pours in, creating a sense of comfort and bliss. Whether you’re enjoying a movie night or stepping outside for stargazing, every moment offers relaxation.
From the living area, hardwood floors flow seamlessly into the dining space, the home’s natural gathering place. The dining area offers seating for six at the table and two at the breakfast bar, creating the perfect setting for fresh seafood dinners, competitive board game tournaments, and memorable family conversations. In the fully equipped kitchen, convenience is the name of the game. A large refrigerator and stainless steel appliances simplify meal prep for any occasion, whether it’s a picnic on the beach or a gourmet dinner at home. Bright white cabinetry and blue tile round out the space, keeping things bright and cheery.
Sweet Dreams, Peaceful Nights
After a great day spent splashing around or relaxing by the water, it’s finally time to kick back and unwind. You can head inside to a bright, inviting space that’s been set up with your total comfort in mind. With such a relaxing setup waiting for you, you’ll find it easy to settle in and get a wonderful night’s sleep.
Almost Here offers three main bedrooms, with a fourth bedroom featuring a double sleeper sofa. Two bedrooms have queen beds and deck access, perfect for stepping outside to watch the sunset or listen to the waves. Another bedroom includes a bunk bed and a single trundle bed, with space for four to sleep comfortably. Two full bathrooms and separate half bathroom make morning and evening routines easy.
Carefree Days, Lifelong Memories
At Almost Here, you can easily fill your days with plenty of sun, sand, and surf. The morning begins on your furnished deck, where the sunrise casts a golden glow over breakfast and the ocean sparkles just beyond. After a leisurely meal, pack a small bag and stroll to the beach. In just a couple of minutes, you’ll arrive on your own stretch of Emerald Isle shoreline, where soft sand and crashing waves invite you to slow down and take life easy.
When lunchtime rolls around, head back to the cottage, rinse off in the enclosed outdoor shower, then set out in search of local flavors. A short drive takes you to family-friendly restaurants serving fresh seafood, or you can pack a picnic and unwind at Fort Macon or Emerald Isle Woods Park.
Continue the day with nearby favorites just minutes away. Enjoy a stroll along Bogue Sound, explore Fort Macon State Park or the Rachel Carson Reserve, and even try your hand at Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway.
After a day of sun and sightseeing, return to Almost Here, where your private plunge pool awaits. Cool off within sight and sound of the waves, or sip a cold drink on your furnished deck, watching the sunset close out another successful day on the Crystal Coast.
As the day winds down, enjoy a delicious meal and settle in for a cozy family movie night. At Almost Here, memories linger long after the sun goes down.
Your Own Coastal Retreat
When the beach is calling, Almost Here offers the perfect balance of comfort and coastline. Wake up to sweeping ocean views, spend your days seaside, and let the rhythm of the waves guide your getaway.
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