[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # "A Stroke of Genius"-Oceanfront retreat where creativity meets coastal luxury Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113410000/113408900/113408878/d61488fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113410000/113408900/113408878/56ee98af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113410000/113408900/113408878/c2648ace.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113410000/113408900/113408878/b7d5f53c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113410000/113408900/113408878/b5296603.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location "A Stroke of Genius"-Oceanfront retreat where creativity meets coastal luxury provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Ocean view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### "A Stroke of Genius"-Oceanfront retreat where creativity meets coastal luxury Welcome to A Stroke of Genius, an oceanfront retreat where creativity meets coastal luxury. This home is an artist’s delight, adorned with original artwork by the property owner, adding a unique and inspiring touch to your stay. There are 3 Bedrooms (plus bonus room) and 3.5 Baths. 2 Kings, Queen, 3 Twins and linens provided with beds made. Oceanfront Views – Step out onto the deck and soak in the stunning coastline. Spacious & Comfortable – Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and inspiration. Fully-equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing gourmet meals or quick beachside snacks. Expansive decks to take in sunrises, sunsets, and the salty breeze. Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat, a family getaway, or simply to be inspired by the art and natural beauty, A Stroke of Genius is the perfect escape. Additional amenities include: Central air & heat, Washer & dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave. Wireless internet, Outside shower. Beautiful ocean views. Fully-equipped kitchen. Weekly only from Sunday to Sunday. No smoking, no pets. Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat, a family getaway, or simply to be inspired by the art and natural beauty, A Stroke of Genius is the perfect escape. Primary Suite – King bed with ensuite bath and breathtaking ocean views. Second Bedroom – King bed plus a Twin, perfect for families or extra guests. Third Bedroom – Queen bed, cozy and inviting. Fourth Bedroom – Twin bed with a trundle for flexible sleeping arrangements. Bonus Study – A peaceful retreat with an additional Twin bed. 3.5 Bathrooms – Well-appointed and designed for comfort. 3 Bedrooms (plus bonus room) Original Artwork Spacious & Comfortable – Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and inspiration. Fully Equipped Kitchen – Perfect for preparing gourmet meals or quick beachside snacks. Outdoor Living Spaces – Expansive decks to take in sunrises, sunsets, and the salty breeze. Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat, a family getaway, or simply to be inspired by the art and natural beauty, A Stroke of Genius is the perfect escape. Book your stay today and experience the magic of oceanfront living with an artistic touch. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117460000/117452300/117452287/f8fc5534.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Above the Tide – Your Elevated Escape at Pier Pointe Emerald Isle - Ocean view - Pool - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $1,030 CA $1,327 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=117452287&PinnedHotelID=117452287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78410000/78400600/78400533/39e67930.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OCEANFRONT home with breathtaking views, East - 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 791 ## About the area Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures. The Sweet Spot and North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores are also worth visiting. With surfing/body boarding, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. 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Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Flatwaters Paddling are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## "A Stroke of Genius"-Oceanfront retreat where creativity meets coastal luxury Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.