Spend your days relaxing by the private saltwater pool-the perfect Emerald Isle escape.
Private saltwater pool surrounded by coastal breezes - your own Emerald Isle oasis
Bright, open living room with comfortable seating and coastal decor
Plenty of living space perfect for movie nights or game time
Open living area with easy access to dining and kitchen
Gather for meals with the large kitchen bar and dining table
Granite countertops; classic subway tile backsplash and large kitchen bar
Dual gas/electric oven for those nights in
All of the conveniences of home including a full size washer and dryer
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Sound-side serenity in a spacious king suite
Private entrance to deck overlooking backyard view
Modern amenities including smart TV
Spacious principal suite with sound-side views
Spacious principal suite with sound-side views
Double vanity with granite counter tops
Imagine soaking in the principal tub after a day at the beach
Principal bathroom suite featuring a soaking tub, double vanity and walk-in shower
Plenty of light in the principal bath
Large walk-in shower in the principal bathroom for added comfort
Large walk-in closet in the principal suite
Large walk-in closet in the principal suite
Comfortable guest room with bright natural light and coastal charm
Second main-level bedroom with twin size bunk-beds
Main level bathroom with tub/shower combo and granite vanity
Main level bathroom with tub/shower combo and granite vanity
Stair way leading to upstairs bonus area and bedroom
Flexible sleeping space perfect for families or groups
Flexible sleeping space perfect for families or groups
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Flexible sleeping space perfect for families or groups
Flexible sleeping space perfect for families or groups
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Flexible sleeping space perfect for families or groups
Reading nook or bench in bonus space
Private bath with shower in the flexible sleeping area
Private bath with shower in the flexible sleeping area
Guest bedroom connected to the bonus sleeping area
Guest bedroom connected to the bonus sleeping area
Guest bedroom connected to the bonus sleeping area
Guest bedroom connected to the bonus sleeping area
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Peaceful poolside lounging all day long!
Stretch out and soak up the sun by the pool
Deck overlooking the saltwater pool for relaxing outdoor time
Access from the pool area to the upstairs covered deck
Enjoy your morning coffee on the private covered deck
Spacious covered private deck overlooking the back yard and water views
Views from the  private covered deck
Views of Bogue Sound and Archer's Creek from the private covered deck
Covered grilling area off pool deck
Covered area under home for parking or for covered outdoor eating or cooking
Welcome to "A Tad Salty" with plenty of parking
Front entrance to "A Tad Salty" overlooking the pool
Sound side retreat with large front yard
Welcoming front door with easy access for guest
A view of the home at night
Distance to the beach from "A Tad Salty"
Beach access at the top of Craig Street
Beach access at the top of Craig Street
Golf cart parking available at the beach access

A Tad Salty - Sound view home with saltwater pool - Emerald Isle - Emerald Isle

  1. United States
  2. /
  3. North Carolina
  4. /
  5. Emerald Isle
12 guests
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
222 Sqmt
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About this place

Welcome to "A Tad Salty." This 2-level, sound view home with a private pool is located in the heart of Emerald Isle and can sleep up to 12 people. Designed for enjoyment, this unit has 5 bedrooms, three full bathrooms. The main living level has a lovely sound view deck, great to hang out on with friends and family. Deck has safety gates to keep little ones safe. Please monitor children at all times, especially around the pool and all bodies of water.

⭐LOCATION⭐
“A Tad Salty” is located just minutes from everything on the Crystal Coast whether by car, bike, or golf cart (available to rent from local vendors):

Just minutes away:
- Emerald Forest Golf
- Sol Bowls
- Gaffers
- Caribsea
- Publix
- Food Lion and Emerald Plantation Shopping Center
- Salty Pirate Water Park
- The Growler
- Fish Hut
- Flipperz
- Snapperz
- The Trading Post
- Wings
- Bert's Surf Shop
- Bogue Inlet Pier & Surf's Up - Oceanfront restaurant (located at Bogue Inlet Pier).


⭐THE SPACE⭐

Living Area:
- Couch & armchairs
- Dining table that comfortably seats 4
- Flat Screen TV w/ Netflix, Prime, & Peacock
- Sliding glass doors that lead to outdoor deck

- Laundry closet with washer & dryer
- Microwave
- Keurig coffee maker

- Full bathroom w/ standard sized tub

Kitchen:
- Kitchen bar that seats 5
- Dishwasher
- Coffee pot (complimentary coffee, creamers & sugar included)
- Gas range stove
- Full size fridge
- Fully stocked with dishes and utensils

Bedroom 1:
- King sized bed
- Private bathroom with walk-in shower & soaking tub
- Large walk-in closet

Bedroom 2:
- Bunk bed with twin on bottom; twin on top

Bedroom 3:
- Full bed

Second Level:

- Full bathroom with walk-in shower

Bedroom 4:
- Full Size Bed

Bedroom 5:
- Full daybed with roll out trundle
- Twin bed

⭐WHAT'S INCLUDED⭐
- Linens for all beds
- Bath linens (no beach towels)
- Toilet paper, paper towels, starter garbage bags, dish soap, shampoo, body soap
- Complimentary Coffee, assorted creamers and sugar
- Downstairs Private Pool area
- Blackstone Grill

⭐OTHER THINGS TO NOTE⭐

- Please note that access to the second story (main living area) is via a staircase.

- Grilling responsibly & safely

- This is a NO PET, NO SMOKING unit.

What this place offers

3 Amenities
Private Pool
Smoke Detector
Fire Extinguisher
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Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

Child friendly

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

No Parking

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Member Since
October 2026

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Check-In
4PM
Flexible timing
Check-Out
10AM
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Max Guests
12 People
Min Age
18
Primary renter
Not Allowed
Pets • Smoking • Parties

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