Title: Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=183749&destination=Emerald+Isle%2C+North+Carolina%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=101278265&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! ## Photo gallery for Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! ![Property grounds - Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! (Emerald Isle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101278300/101278265/a7cc4109.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, stereo - Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! (Emerald Isle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101278300/101278265/bb82be8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool - Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! (Emerald Isle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101278300/101278265/82ac10a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! (Emerald Isle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101278300/101278265/cbeaebc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![8 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! (Emerald Isle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101278300/101278265/90b85f5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Oceanfront Shell Seekers is a serene retreat in Emerald Isle with 8 spacious bedrooms, each uniquely decorated. Unwind by the heated pool and hot tub or take a short walk to the beach, enjoying breathtaking ocean views from multiple decks. With two fully equipped kitchens and high-speed wireless internet access, this home offers comfort and convenience for all. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 8 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 164000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! Shell Seekers is a gorgeous 8 Bedroom, 6 and 2 half bathroom Oceanfront home located in the heart of Emerald Isle. Total bedding includes 3 Kings, 4 Queens, 1 Twin. Ground Level: Master Bedroom #1 is Oceanside, right beside the pool and has a King Bed, large couch, 32" flat screen TV, deck access, a large Private Bath with shower and tub. Bedroom #2 has a Queen bed and a 32" flat screen TV as well as a Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #3\. Bedroom #3 has a Queen bed, deck access, a 32" flat screen and a Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #2\. Bedroom #4 is an adorable kids room with a Twin bed, TV and shared bath with 2 and 3\. Living Area has a 65" Smart TV with sound bar and bluetooth speaker. A small fully equipped kitchen is also located on the Ground Floor with an oven, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator and separate ice maker - perfect for grabbing a cold beverage during an afternoon at the pool. This level has direct access to the pool and hot tub area and has a Half bath conveniently located close to the hot tub and pool area. Pool can be heated for $650/week + tax. Also this level is the foosball table, corn hole game, and Bocce ball set. Level One: Main Living Area has a great view of the sparkling ocean, 65" Smart TV with sound bar and bluetooth speaker. Seating for twelve at the counter height table, and propane fire place (seasonal). The Fully Equipped Main Kitchen is located directly off the Living Area (with an ocean view), which will make family dinners a breeze or a light snack at the breakfast bar. An industrial 12¡ beverage cooler is also located off the kitchen for your convenience. The 2nd Master Bedroom #5 is a Master Bedroom with King Bed, a Private Bath with large 2 headed shower and whirlpool tub, 40" flat screen and a private oceanside deck as well as a nice reading area by oceanside windows. This level also has a large 32 by 40 ft covered deck that provides perfect plenty of shade and bug screen to enjoy the dining area that seats 8 and 8 Pollywood chairs to watch the dolphins in the morning. Level Two: Bedroom #6 is oceanfront 3rd Master bedroom with a King Bed and a 32" flat screen TV, private bath and access to an oceanside wrap-around deck. A Full bathroom is attached. Bedroom #7 is an oceanfront bedroom with Queen Bed, and private balcony. It has it’s own Full Bathroom, and a 32" flat screen TV. Bedroom #8 is an oceanfront room with lots of windows and has a queen bed, a 32" flat screen TV, private bathroom, and private deck. Additional Amenities: High Speed Wireless Internet Access, Washer/Dryer, Microwave (2), Fireplace, Sun Deck, TVs in all Bedrooms, except bunk room, Hair dryers in bathrooms. Toddler-Friendly with a Porta-Crib, Fullsize Crib, Booster Chair and a High Chair, fans. Linens and Towels provided with Beds Made for Weekly stays. NOTE: Linens are not provided for full-size crib or porta-crib - please bring your own crib sheets. No Smoking. Up to 2 DOGS ALLOWED with our All-Inclusive Pet Policy for weekly and nightly stays - No Fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file. Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday. Please Note: (1) Guests must pay in full when booking through VRBO. The card provided at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays. (2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are strictly prohibited unless approved by management. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 7 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 4,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100750000/100745400/100745326/62d132ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Agape West, Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 373 ## About the neighborhood Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the ocean. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Beach Wheels Bike Rental. Traveling with kids? Consider Emerald Forest Golf, or check out an event or a game at Cougar Stadium. [Visit our Emerald Isle travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Emerald-Isle.dx183749) [View more Vacation Homes in Emerald Isle](https://www.expedia.com/Emerald-Isle-Private-Vacation-Homes.d183749-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.65997%2C-77.03812&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Q4LZIDeeqN_rZ_ptxh7b81xSWmw=) Emerald Isle, NC ### What's nearby - ![Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183749/ee91b74b-6f78-4b14-af03-139c9001d977.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Looking for the sweet spot](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532661189/140f17a3-36fb-4901-948d-56a0589d74a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Sweet Spot 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Man Walking on Beach at Sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532661188/575b6727-47e4-4f97-9634-73a621a67a90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Emerald Isle Adventures 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Emerald green waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Captiva Island in Southwest Florida, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6181259/4d8c6696-40be-4fd5-a435-562e50d3966b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Emerald Plantation 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Emerald Isle Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Getting around - Havelock Station 33 min drive - New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) 52 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 6 min drive - Marks Restaurant 8 min drive - Velvet Anchor Bottle Shop 3 min drive - Starbucks 6 min drive - Bogue Sound Distillery 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! have a pool? ### Is Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC!? ### What time is check-out at Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC!? ### Where is Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Blaire K. May 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Blaire K. 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