Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
βͺ54 min driveβ¬
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Couples' Beach Haven with Private Hot Tub
Escape to our serene, couples-only beach sanctuary in Emerald Isle! This romantic suite is perfect for 2, offering a private hot tub, cozy fireplace, and full kitchen. Just a half-mile from the #2 beach in the South (USA Today), it's the ultimate quiet getaway to reconnect and recharge. Enjoy complimentary bikes, beach gear, and a shared golf cart for easy access to sun and sand. Your private coastal retreat awaits!
Your private retreat begins on the covered front patio, an oasis of relaxation featuring a secluded hot tub and cozy couple's loungers. Inside, the tranquil living area includes a comfortable sectional sofa and an electric fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The full kitchen and dining area provide everything you need for a meal in. At the end of the day, sink into the plush queen bed, surrounded by the soft glow of fairy lights.
To make your stay effortless, your suite includes:
A fully stocked coffee bar
Complimentary homemade sweets, snacks, sodas, and water
A stackable washer and dryer
Plush linens and a basket of complimentary toiletries
Guests have exclusive access to the entire private suite, located on the first floor.
Private entrance with convenient electronic keypad access.
A dedicated, clearly marked parking spot is located just a few feet from your door, making unloading a breeze.
An additional parking spot is also available for a second vehicle or a small boat.
We respect your privacy and will give you your space to relax and enjoy your getaway. However, we are available if you need anything or have questions about the area. Just send us a message!
Security Cameras: For your safety, there are two audio/video security cameras on the exterior of the property. One is located at the top of the front steps viewing the steps and driveway. The second is on the patio post and views the Airbnb entrance door and parking spot.
Celebration Packages: Celebrating a special occasion? Ask about our birthday, anniversary, and romance packages to add a little extra magic to your stay.
Group Bookings: Traveling with other couples? We have multiple suites on the property perfect for group getaways. Please inquire for more details.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Emerald Isle
Located in Emerald Isle, this apartment is by the sea. Emerald Forest Golf and Star Hill Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures. The Sweet Spot and MacDaddy's Entertainment Center are also worth visiting.
New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
βͺMcDonald's - β¬4 min drive
βͺBojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - β¬4 min drive
βͺStarbucks - β¬4 min drive
βͺSurf's Up Grill And Bar - β¬4 min drive
βͺ34 Degrees North - β¬5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Couples' Beach Haven with Private Hot Tub pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Couples' Beach Haven with Private Hot Tub?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Couples' Beach Haven with Private Hot Tub on 12 May 2026 start from Β£221, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Couples' Beach Haven with Private Hot Tub?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Couples' Beach Haven with Private Hot Tub?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Couples' Beach Haven with Private Hot Tub?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Couples' Beach Haven with Private Hot Tub located?
Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Emerald Isle Woods Park, Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Beach. Emerald Plantation and Emerald Forest Golf are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The Coupleβs Beach Haven was a much needed get away for my wife and I. Carolyn was incredibly responsive and hospitable and our suite was perfect! Ideal location for the beach and many adventures plus a great time relaxing and soaking at the end of the day. Highly recommend and we will be back!
Ben F.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jaya
26 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a peaceful place. Communication with the host was easy. Very pleasant.
Carolyn was a great host! The suite was perfect for our weekend, everything from the hot tub to the fire place was a great touch! There was a nice, short walk to the beach, and great restaurants nearby. Highly recommend!
Very Wonderful hosts, super cute place, right up the road from many great restaurants and so close to the beach!!!
nAnCiE G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Feb 2025
Hi Nancy!!! We are so glad you found your "Amazing Getaway Spot" for your beach adventures!! Y'all were amazing guests!! We'd love to have you back ANY time!!! Smiles, Carolyn and Jonathan ππ
Everything was lovely. Decor tasteful, bed comfortable, sweet romantic touches - chocolates and rose petals!Kitchen well equipped. Everything turquoise made me smile. Golf cart for getting to the beach a very convenient plus. Quiet and plenty of lighting for reading which is rare in most rentals.Thank you for a great stay.
We had such a wonderful time and Carolyn and Jonathan were fantastic hosts. They thought of every little detail to ensure your visit was your home away from home during your stay. The suite was decorated beautifully and the location was perfect. We would definitely return again.
Thanks, Ken! You and Brenda are among the very best guests, if not THE best guests, we have ever had the privilege to host!!! ~Blessings, Carolyn and Jonathanπππ
We had an amazing experience staying in our lovely suite. We highly recommend this getaway.
Mary L.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2023
Hi Mary! We are SO glad you had an amazing stay!! It was SUCH a pleasure meeting you both; we can't wait for your next visit!!! Smiles, Carolynππ
Peaceful, private & very clean stay close to the beach
What an enjoyable stay for 4 nights! We stayed in "Suite Paradise Suite C". All the comforts you would want! Clean, comfy soft bed & linens, lots of soft towels, laundry facilities in room, coffee/tea bar, all the beach equipment you would need, golf cart use (what a plus!), hot tub for 2, yummy goodies, great instructions everywhere to help you out, labeling of all the supplies everywhere & wonderful hosts. A great romantic stay for couples only! Thank you to our hosts for sharing this great place on the beautiful Emerald Isle!
Absolutely amazing property and hosts! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!
This is the first VBRO where the property is even more beautiful than in the pictures! The hosts were amazing to work with and ensured our stay was an absolute dream. We canβt wait to visit again!
Deanna Moore M.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Jul 2024
Woo Hoo!! Our hearts are smiling!! ππ We are SO happy to hear your stay was an "absolute dream"!! It was such a pleasure hosting your stay; we can't wait for you to come back!! π ~Smiles, Carolyn and Jonathan
Absolutely everything it claims to be & more. Couldnt have planned a better trip!
aaron f.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug 2024
Hi Aaron,
Woo Hoo!! We are SO glad you had a great trip!! Thank you so much for the kind words!!! We look forward to seeing you again soon!!! ππ
Smiles, Carolyn and Jonathan
What a great beach getaway! Itβs a perfect place to stay for a couples trip. My wife and I had a great time. The hosts were awesome and even dropped off baked goodies. I would recommend this stay to anyone.
Greg N.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2023
Hi Greg and Carrie!!! Woo Hoo!!! We are SO glad you were able to come for special couples' getaway without the kids! ππ It is truly our heart to create a special place where couples can rest, relax, refresh, and reconnect!!! It was such a pleasure meeting you both and would love to have you back ANY time you need another couples' getaway!!! ~ Smiles, Carolyn and Jonathan ππ
Beautiful, cozy, romantic. Check-in is easy, anything you may need, even down to a small bottle of wine, is provided. Would highly recommend.
Eddie A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jan 2025
Hi Eddie,
Thank you so much for the great review! We are so glad you had a wonderful stay!! We'd love to have you back ANY time!!! π
Smiles, π
Carolyn and Jonathan
The first impression upon walking in was WOW...so cozy and welcoming!
The attention to details and thoughtful provisions...from kitchen and bathroom supplies to beach helps...were amazing. The coffee bar, well stocked with all the basics, was wonderful! We enjoyed our stay immensely!!
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Tammy R.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Aug 2024
Hi Tammy! We are so glad that your first impression was WOW!!! We are so glad you enjoyed your stay immensely!!! Y'all were wonderful guests, exactly the type of guests every host hopes for! Thank you for the great review and the kind words; that means SO much to us!!! We'd love you have you back any time you need a relaxing beach getaway!!! π Smiles, Carolyn and Jonathan π
This was our second stay! We loved it both times. These are the best suites for a couple. They are clean and there isnβt anything they havenβt thought of. The Currysβ are the nicest host and the homemade goodies are amazing! If you are looking a great place at Emerald Isle; definitely stay here!
Martha G.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Aug 2024
Woo Hoo!!! We are SO glad you had another wonderful stay!!! It was so good to see y'all again. Y'all are wonderful guests in EVERY possible way. Thank you for the great review and the kind words!!! We would love to have you come back ANY time!!! Smiles, Carolyn and Jonathan ππ
Staying in Suite C was a wonderful experience. The accommodations were just as described, so relaxing, absolutely everything you need is on hand, the owners were so nice and available for info on the area and even provided homemade treats. Loved the location. Would definitely recommend this for vacation.
Karen S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2023
Hi Karen! We are SO glad you Bill had such a wonderful experience! It was such a pleasure meeting you both. We'd love to host you again ANY time!! Smiles π Carolyn and Jonathan
Carolyn and Jonathan epitomize the excellent host - they have created an amazing, welcoming home away from home in a beautiful setting with everything that we could need to relax and enjoy our time away. We lacked for nothing and there were so many extras. Everything was easy. Highly recommended!!!
Eric O.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Jun 2024
Hi Eric! We are sooooo glad you had a wonderful stay! Our hearts are smiling!! ππ Thank you for being amazing guests and for the great review and kind words!! We look forward to welcoming you back to your "home away from home" anytime you need another relaxing getaway in paradise!!! ~Smiles, Carolyn and Jonathan
From the time we looked into booking this VRBO, both Jonathan and Carolyn were so very responsive and helpful. Their rental was lovely, and very peaceful. Itβs decorated beautifully with a calming beach theme. They also provide more amenities than weβve ever experienced before.
Lois B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Jun 2024
Good morning, Lois! Thank you so much for the kind words! It was so nice meeting you both! You were wonderful guests, and we'd love to have you back ANY time!!! ~Smiles, Carolyn and Jonathan
About the host
Hosted by Carolyn Curry
My husband Jonathan and I are hosts here at "Flip Flop Suites" , We enjoy sharing our little piece of heaven with our guests. Our passion is to create a tranquil, peaceful , ambiance of romance and luxury spa feel retreat for couples to reconnect and relax. We offer not just a place to stay but a vacation stay personal experience, filled with thoughtful couple touches .
We enjoy seeing our guests making themselves at home, relaxing, enjoying our complimentary amenities or enjoying what Emerald Isle has to offer.
Our past guests refer to the suites as " A Couples Treasure", "A piece of paradise"! "This stay was truly paradise! " I felt that I was at a Sandals resort", From the moment we walked in, the music was playing, and there were lovely touches everywhere. Freshly baked goodies, ice cream in the freezer, wine, and snacks awaited us. The suite is decorated to perfection. Beautiful linens, pillows, and candles adorned the room. The outdoor space was another bit of heaven - lounge chairs with comfortable cushions, a hanging swing, outdoor lights and spa curtains for complete privacy. Carolyn offers bikes, kayak, and even a golf cart to get to the beach. And "Chef Jonathan" baked for us almost daily! These owners are more than responsive - they are truly concerned with their guests having the perfect couples stay experience! Highly recommend!"
Why they chose this property
"ALL YOU NEED TO PACK IS YOUR CLOTHES" Literally Everything you need is in this quaint and cozy space. Beach chairs, beach umbrella, beach cooler, beach tote, beach towels, sunscreen, bath soaps, shampoo, hair dryer,spa robes, Kitchenette provides a baskets of chips, crackers and pastries, full size fridge with water,sodas and juice, range top with oven, microwave, ground or Keurig coffee maker with a selection of regular coffee, decaf coffee, apple cider, hot chocolate, earl gray hot tea,.toaster , bullet blender, dinnerware and silverware for your convenience.
The suite is the perfect location center for beach life , restaurants, hiking, kayaking, shopping, and historic quaint towns like Swansboro NC and Beaufort NC.
What makes this property unique
The suite was especially designed for couples in mind to offer a cozy place to slow down and reconnect with the ambiance of romance and luxury. The suite is also perfect for the solo adventurer with the warmth that invites you to relax, recharge and make yourself at home.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests