The Thoreau Society and The Thoreau Farm Trust – February 2012 Auction
Auction Ends: Mar 29, 2012 03:30 PM EDT

Travel

Beautiful Emerald Isle, NC: 3-bedroom/2 bath condo on the ocean

Item Number
194
Estimated Value
850 USD
Sold
830 USD to bcjames
Number of Bids
15  -  Bid History

Item Description

One week at beautiful Emerald Isle, NC, in 3-bedroom/2 bath condo on the ocean. Condo rents Sunday to Sunday. Choose any week prior to Sunday, May 27, 2012, or the week of Sept. 9 or later, depending on availability.

Pebble Beach complex has an ocean-front pool and a separate, heated indoor pool, sauna and weight room. The complex has a clubhouse and outdoor grills, picnic tables, lighted tennis courts, an ocean front boardwalk overlook and a walking ramp to beach.

This unit has three bedrooms. One bath is off master; second bath is shared by two bedrooms. Master and one bedroom have queen beds; third bedroom has twin beds. Sleeps six. Large living/dining area, fully equipped kitchen with all appliances, laundry room with washer/dryer. Living room and master have flat-screen HDTVs and wi-fi ready blueray DVD players. Back bedroom has TV and DVD player. Wireless internet also provided. Two decks--ocean side deck has tall chairs and table to maximize view of ocean and pool.

Enjoy the beach or visit near-by attractions. Just over the bridge is the historic town of Swansboro with many shops; take a pontoon ferry to Hammocks Beach--a wilderness island owned by the state; visit the NC aquarium in Pine Knoll Shores just down the island; or make a 30 minute trip to historic Beaufort and Morehead City. While in Beaufort, you can take a catamaran to Shackleford Banks to view the wild horses or visit the Cape Lookout Lighthouse or famous Maritime Museum. Many excellent restaurants and shops in the area. Fall and spring are the best times to visit to miss the intense summer heat.

Great May and September/October weather.  No smoking or pets but linens (sheets and towels) are provided.

Value: $850.00.  Rents for $1800-$1900 in summer when schools are out.

Item Special Note

Donated by Thoreau Society Members Ronald Hoag and Holly Mathews.  Ron has served as editor of the CONCORD SAUNTERER and on the Thoreau Society Board of Directors.

Choose any week prior to Sunday, May 27, 2012, or the week of Sept. 9 or later, depending on availability.

Donated By:

Ronald & Holly Hoag

We would like to thank our sponsors....

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