Colony by the Sea #201 Boasting partial ocean views and vibrant, sunlit spaces, this colorfully-decorated, second-story condo is your home base for a worry-free Indian Beach getaway! Indian Beach is conveniently located between Emerald Isle and Atlantic Beach so you will have access to lovely beaches (just a short walk from your door), a variety of shops and restaurants in Emerald Isle, the North Carolina Aquarium in Pine Knoll Shores, the historic Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, and the Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area offering self-guided trails and wildlife viewing on 265 acres. Nearby Morehead City has all the “bigger city” amenities and daily fishing excursions, while Beaufort (the third oldest city in North Carolina) is a lovely historic town with fun shopping, fantastic dining, and scheduled boat excursions to the barrier islands. Inside this serene, two-bedroom vacation rental, discover a well-equipped, full kitchen, a dining table for mealtimes or rainy day games, and a living area with comfortable seating and a TV for evening movie nights. This space opens out to a private, furnished balcony with a partial view of the beach. The neighboring maritime forest provides a serene setting accompanied by the sounds of singing native birds. A large, shared deck over the sand offers another exterior space for enjoying your morning coffee with ocean views or cocktails and glasses of wine at sunset. These incredible sunsets can also be enjoyed indoors from the main room and the kitchen. Whether you’d prefer to spend your days roaming the beach or relaxing by the pool, this condo won’t disappoint! SHARED AMENITIES - Outdoor pool - Beach access - Picnic area with charcoal grill THINGS TO KNOW Elevator access This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC. No dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Vacasa approval. This rental is located on floor 2. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.