3BR\/3BA Home - walk to the beach & shops Dog Friendly, Sleeps 8 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Twin Tides - 3 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Quiet Wooded Area Just a Short Walk to Beach, Sleeps 8

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) supplied per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Located in the peaceful "Old Yaupon" area of Oak Island
- Public beach access approx. 2 blocks down at the end of the street (approx. a 2-5 min. walk)
- Within walking distance to great stores, eateries, Oak Island Fishing Pier, trails and fishing
- Convenient to more great stores, eateries, Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, putt-putt and arcade and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1K, 1Q, 2BB T/D
- Entertainment: Flat-screen Intelligent TVs. Basic cable. TVs in all bedrooms. Board games. Puzzles. Books.
- Kitchen: Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Griddle.
- Elderly friendly (ground level)
- Carpet in all bedrooms
- Private master suite
- Patio on side of home
- Fenced yard
- Charcoal grille
- Hot/cold outdoor shower
- Fire pit
- Dog friendly

Twin Tides - Located in a peaceful wooded area in the "Old Yaupon" section of Oak Island, this comfortable beach bungalow is ideally located for everything you need and want on a beach vacation. The home is surrounded by handsome twisty oak trees that are native to the area and gives Oak Island it's name. Savor calming on the patio as you are engulfed in nature and can hear the waves rolling onto the shore just a short distance away. Soak in the warm salty ocean breezes as they wash over you. Feel like digging your toes in the sand or going for a long walk to the Oak Island Pier? Just a short walk to the beach access at the end of the street and you will be soaking in the striking ocean vistas.

The Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, and even sky diving and helicopter rides are also just around the corner if you are looking for something fun to do. Within walking distance are multiple great stores and eateries for you to try out. Take a 10-15 min. drive off the island and you will find yourself in the cozy little town of Historic Southport filled with old Victorian homes, fisherman's cottages and much more to discover! Stop by the Visitor's Center in Southport to find out all there is to do here. There is something for everybody from the thrill seekers to the history buffs to the peaceful retreaters.

So come over to Twin Tides and savor slipping into a slower placed life that moves with the coming and going of the tides. Make your reservation today before this hidden treasure is taken! See you soon!

Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises

Garage and Master Closest are not for guest use.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Finding the best Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

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

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wilmington, NC area. To find the best value, try changing your family's Wilmington, NC vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer great temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which will include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting the perfect rental home in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Select a group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family needs. 3BR\/3BA Home - walk to the beach & shops Dog Friendly, Sleeps 8 has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before reserving your home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Visiting for a single event or attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.

Have a wonderful stay:

• We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make certain that damages are not linked to your stay, make a record of any problem areas upon your arrival. Get in touch with the host immediately to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of problems.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and look for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, ensure that you take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on good feedback to propel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.