5BR 5.5BA House-Oceanfront; Ocean, ICW & Lighthouse Views; Sleeps 10 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 6 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Fishin' Shack - 5 Bedroom 5 1/2 Bath House; Oceanfront; Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway & Lighthouse Vistas; Sleeps 10.
Home is in the process of being completely modernized, will be ready for 2025 season and definitely beautiful !
Home is now pet friendly!

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

Notable and Unique Features:
- Spectacular ocean, Intracoastal Waterway and Oak Island Lighthouse vistas
- Elegant sunrises and sunsets over the ocean and waterway
- Private walkway to beach
- Oak Island Golf Course just a short drive down the street to the left of the home, and Fort Caswell Civil War fort is just down the street to the right of the home
- Convenient to great stores, eateries, grocery stores, Oak Island Fishing Pier, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, 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: 2K, 3Q
- Entertainment: Basic cable. Board games.
- Kitchen: Breakfast bar. Fridge. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Dual Brew Coffee Maker. Toaster. Blender.
- Generous oceanfront sun deck
- Charcoal grille
- Enclosed and open outdoor showers
- Private parking (5 spaces total - 3 covered, 2 uncovered)

Fishin' Shack - This comfortable beachfront bungalow is ideal for your beach vacation! All the modern amenities you could need or want and only steps to the beach down your own private walkway. Spend your days out on the sandy shores of highly sought-after Caswell Beach fishing until your heart's content. Take long walks on the beach with the Oak Island Lighthouse view to your left and the ocean vistas to your right. Savor Intracoastal Waterway vistas from the street side of the home. Parlor on the broad oceanfront sun deck and soak in the salty island breezes. Fall asleep at nighttime with the gentle lullaby of the waves rolling onto shore. If you feel like a little excitement, there is plenty to do and see for everybody on and off the island. You are only a short few min. drive to the "Old Bridge", as the locals call it, for some sky diving or helicopter riding fun, or to take a day trip of shopping in Historic downtown Southport. Whether your seek a peaceful getaway of relaxation or long for a little more action, you will adore making the Fishin' Shack your go-to beach destination year after year! Make your reservation today before this island treasure is taken! See you soon!

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. 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. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.

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 not allowed

Finding the best Oak Island vacation rental experience:

Sticking to your spending budget:

• June, July, and August are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. To find the best value, consider changing your family's Wilmington, NC vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Reserving your rental home up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, travel guides have deals for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Selecting and booking yourvacation home:

• First, have your group agree to a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. 5BR 5.5BA House-Oceanfront; Ocean, ICW & Lighthouse Views; Sleeps 10 has 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking pages. If not, call the property management company before booking the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to determine what bed configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Request specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon your arrival. Call the host right away to relay any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a great source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental home while you are out. Protect your property!
• At departure, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not forget any personal items. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to stimulate more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.