Family friendly cottage near the heart of Downtown Morehead City. You will love this awesome location - walk to the Big Rock, Seafood Festival or one of the many restaurants on the waterfront. You can enjoy Atlantic Beach or Beaufort in just a few short minutes by car. Imagine enjoying this charming cottage home featuring three bedrooms and a full bath, dedicated work space, and a kids game and book corner after a day of fun exploring all the area has to offer.
Cozy cottage located in Downtown Morehead City. Just a few minutes' walk from the restaurants at the waterfront. Three bedrooms, two with queen beds and one with two twin beds to sleep six. Plenty of space in the living room for the whole family. Also has a dedicated workspace and kid's corner in the enclosed front porch area.
Super conveniently located!
200 ft to Calico Creek
2 blocks to public fishing pier/kayak launch
2 blocks to Arendell St restaurants and bars
3 blocks to Big Rock Landing
5 blocks to Morehead Yacht Basin
Less than 10 minutes to downtown Beaufort or Atlantic Beach
Guests will have access to the entire home and free parking.
Host is local and lives just a few blocks away. Feel free to reach out at any point during your stay. As the unit is self-check-in, I will follow your lead on interactions.
Downtown Morehead City. One block from the sounds, and some waterview from the back yard area. Walking distance to parks, the library, churches, restaurants, bars and all Downtown Morehead City has to offer. A few short blocks from Conches Point Public Boat access - great for small crafts, kayaks, etc!
Free parking in driveway at the back of the home. On street parking available as well. You will need a car for most things away from Downtown Morehead City.
Room to bring and park your boat if you're planning on boating or fishing. Park along the street on the 9th street side of the house on the edge of the grass. There are boat slips available nearby for rent.
In order to complete the reservation process, you will be asked to click on a link to sign the following after booking:
SHORT TERM STAY AGREEMENT
THIS IS A VACATION RENTAL AGREEMENT UNDER THE NORTH CAROLINA VACATION RENTAL ACT. THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT ARE DEFINED BY LAW AND INCLUDE UNIQUE PROVISIONS PERMITTING THE DISBURSEMENT OF RENT PRIOR TO TENANCY AND EXPEDITED EVICTION OF TENANTS. YOUR SIGNATURE ON THIS AGREEMENT, OR PAYMENT OF MONEY OR TAKING POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY AFTER RECEIPT OF THE AGREEMENT, IS EVIDENCE OF YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGREEMENT AND YOUR INTENT TO USE THIS PROPERTY FOR A VACATION RENTAL
1. The Parties
This agreement made between %guest_full_name% of %guest_city%, hereinafter referred to as “Guest”, and Linda Smith, of Morehead City, NC, herein after referred to as "Host".
2. The Property
Property Location: %listing_full_address%
3. Period and Guests
Total people in renting party is not to exceed %guests% total persons.
Rental period begins at %check_in_hour% on %check_in% and ends at %check_out_hour% on %check_out%.
4. Rental Amount
Total rental amount for the period is %total% and is due in full at the time of reservation.
5. Fees, Taxes, and Deposit
Cleaning Fee: %cleaning% is included in the above amount. The fee covers fresh sheets and towels for your stay, as well as cleaning the property prior to your arrival. In stay service is available upon request for an additional fee.
Taxes: are included in the rental fee above and are collected as required by State Law.
Security Deposit: See the reservation platform for security deposit information, if applicable.
6. Termination
The Host has the right to inspect the premises with prior notice as stated with the applicable State laws. Should the Guest violate any of the terms of this agreement, the rental period shall be terminated immediately in accordance with State law. The Guests waive all rights to process if they fail to vacate the premises upon termination of the rental period. The Guests shall vacate the premises at the expiration time and date of this agreement.
7. Maintenance and Repairs
The Guests shall maintain the premises in a good, clean, and ready to rent condition, and use the premises only in a careful and lawful manner. The guests shall follow all check-out instructions prior to departure. Guests shall pay for maintenance, repairs, and extra cleaning fees, should the premises be left with any damage and/or needing cleaning beyond what is needed for normal, courteous guests. The guests agree that the Host shall deduct costs of said services from the security deposit, if applicable, prior to refund, or collect through appropriate platform processes, if tenants cause damage to the premises or its furnishings or leaves in such condition to require excessive cleaning.
8. Trash
The Guests shall dispose of all waste material generated during the rental period in the trash can provided.
9. Pets
Pets allowed only at properties that specifically allow pets as stated on the appropriate platform listing and when announced by Guest at registration with pet fees paid. Pets brought to listings that don't allow pets and/or without indicating pets at the time of registration for listings that do allow pets is grounds for immediate termination of the lease without refund.
10. Subletting
The Guest shall not have the right to sublet the property.
11. Quiet Enjoyment
The Guests shall behave in a civilized manner and shall be good neighbors respecting the rights of the surrounding property owners. The Guests shall not create noise or disturbances likely to disturb or annoy the surrounding property owners. Creating a disturbance of the above nature shall be grounds for immediate termination of this agreement and Guests shall then immediately vacate the premises. Quiet hour starts at 10 PM where noise should be kept to a minimum.
12. Smoking
Smoking is not allowed inside the home. Some complexes may not allow smoking, others have designated smoking areas. See the house manual for complete details.
13. Essentials
Host shall provide the following to the Guest: Fully furnished condo, including a nicely equipped kitchen (pots, pans, dishes, silverware, etc.) one set of bed linens per bed and one sets of towels per occupant.
14. Host’s Liability
The Guests and Guests' guests shall hereby indemnify and hold harmless the Host against any and all claims of personal injury or property damage or loss arising from use of the premises regardless of the nature of the accident, injury or loss. Guests expressly recognize that any insurance for property damage or loss which the Host may maintain on the property does not cover the personal property of Guests, and that Guests should purchase their own insurance for Guests if such coverage is desired.
15. Attorney’s Fees
Guests agree to pay all reasonable costs, attorney's fees and expenses that shall be made or incurred by Host enforcing this agreement.
16. Use of Property
Guests expressly acknowledge and agree that this Agreement is for transient occupancy of the Property, and that Guest does not intend to make the property a residence or household.
17. Shortened Stays and Conditions
There shall be no refunds of rents due to shortened stays or ruined expectations because of weather conditions, with the exception of Voluntary or Mandatory Hurricane Evacuations. Host will refund Guest for unused nights in the event of either a Voluntary or Mandatory Evacuation. Guests are encouraged to purchase traveler's insurance.
18. Firearms
Only legally owned and permitted firearms shall be allowed on the premises according to State and local laws.
19. Fireworks
Guest agrees that Fireworks and other hazardous materials shall not be used in or around the property.
20. Illegal Use
Guest shall use the property for legal purposes only and other use, such as but not limited to, illegal drug use, abuse of any person, harboring fugitives, etc. shall cause termination of this agreement with no refund of rents or deposits.
21. Fire Alarms
If the property has fire alarms the Guest must notify the Landlord without delay if a fire alarm “chirps” or has a low battery condition.
22. Possessions
Valuable items left behind by guest will be held for the guest and every reasonable effort will be made to contact the guest for return. If items are not claimed within one week they shall become the property of the Host. The Host shall not be held liable for condition of said items.
23. Cable TV
Cable TV is provided as a convenience only and is not integral to the agreement. Service level has been chosen by the Host. No refund of rents shall be given for outages, content, lack of content, or personal preferences with regard to cable TV service.
24. Internet
High speed wireless internet is provided as a convenience only and is not integral to the agreement. No refund of rents shall be given for outages, content, lack of content, speed, access problems, lack of knowledge of use, or personal preferences with regard to internet service.
25. Governing Law
This agreement is governed under the laws of North Carolina and specifically the State Statutes known as North Carolina Vacation Rental Act.
Host and Guest agree to the above conditions on this ___ day of _____________, 20___ and hereby swear that the information provided is accurate and true:
Guest’s Signature _____________________________ Date ______________
Print Name _____________________________