200 Steps To Somewhere: Dog-friendly Home with Private Pool Between Beach and Da - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1360 square feet

4 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms
2 Kings | 1 Queen | 2 Twins | 1 Queen Couch Bed

200 Steps To Somewhere features a private pool and welcomes up to two dogs per reservation year-round. Conveniences include five flat screen TV's (three TV's have cable), two DVD players, one Blu-ray player and wireless internet. There are also movies, games and books to savor during your stay.

Savor the partial ocean view from the front deck and the two front bedrooms. There is also a partial view of Davis Canal from back the deck and the two back bedrooms.

Outdoor amenities include an enclosed outdoor shower with hot and cold water, two sizable porches with seating and a charcoal grille. This vacation rental is on a corner lot that accepts fast access to the beach and to the nature walkway. This vacation rental is just under a half mile from Ocean Crest Pier and the adjoining Island Way Restaurant, a great spot for waterfront dining.

Nightly units are welcome in off season when you stay two nights or more.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

When to reserve a Wilmington, NC rental & When to go:

• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. To find the best value, consider changing your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines have deals for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Planning, selecting, and booking the perfect Wilmington, NC rental:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. 200 Steps To Somewhere: Dog-friendly Home with Private Pool Between Beach and Da has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the property owner before booking the rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is best for your trip.
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property manager about pets before booking.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC attraction you long to visit, keep an eye out for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

More tips for your visit:

• Put the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Note any damages to the property during check in, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if damages are assessed.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers disrupting your home life. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a wonderful vacation? Most rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.