5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Pool, Sleeps 16 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 6 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Turtle Creek Unit 1 - 5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex Home, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Sleeps 16
(102 SE 61st Street, Unit 1)

****Please Note: Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.****

Note: This property is a duplex home that rents as individual units (sleeping 16 each) under the separate listings as Turtle Creek Unit 1 and Turtle Creek Unit 2. Both units can also be rented together as an entire home (sleeping 32 total) - see the separate listing for Turtle Creek Whole House. This home (units or the entire home) accepts vacation units April 1 to October 1 only.

Layout/Bed Configuration for One Duplex Unit (both units are identical, no interior door between):
- Ground Level: Living Room with 1 Queen sleeper couch ; Half Bath ; Dining ; Kitchen ; Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen with private bathroom (handi-cap and elderly friendly with side rails in bathroom shower and at toilet and a high sink) ; Private Pool ; Outdoor full bathroom with enclosed shower ; Cart garage (one per unit)
- 2nd Level: Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen with private bathroom ; Bedroom 3 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom ; Covered porch
- 3rd Level: Bedroom 4 - 1 Queen with private bathroom ; Bedroom 5 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom ; Covered porch

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- New to the rental market as of 2023
- Beach access roughly 1-2 min. walk to end of street (approx. 300 feet)
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Within walking distance to many great stores, dining, putt-putt and arcade, and Food Lion grocery store
- Convenient to Publix grocery store, Oak Island Pier, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, trails, fishing, parks, and even more fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport
- Short 10-15 min. drive to ferry rides to Fort Fisher Aquarium/Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and Bald Head Island
- Beds: 3Q, 2BB T/D with T Trundle, 1QSS
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. Basic cable. TVs in all bedrooms.
- Kitchen: Quartz countertops. Island breakfast bar. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Air fryer. Toaster.
- High-capacity hot water heater
- Substantial capacity washer/dryer
- Covered porches accessible from all four 2nd and 3rd floor bedrooms
- Charcoal grille (not shared with other unit)
- Private in-ground saltwater swimming pool (not shared with other duplex unit)
- Outdoor private bathroom by the pool with enclosed hot/cold shower
- Fenced
- Outdoor storage
- Boat parking
- Private parking (5 spaces total per unit)
- Dog friendly

This pretty 3-story duplex home is definitely a dream come true! Ideal for a beach hideaway for enormous groups or multiple families, yet still offers the ultimate in privacy. Each unit is 5 bedrooms and 6.5 baths with every bedroom having its own private bathroom, so even though each unit sleeps 16, no one has to wait for the shower. The high-capacity hot water heater means no cold showers...unless you want one! Yes, the beach is just a very short walk to the end of the street, so you don't have to worry about parking! Also, you can walk to the Food Lion grocery store for a fast trip to get any necessities or supplies you may need. Located in the heart of Oak Island, you will be near to everything you could need or want. Each unit also has its own pool, charcoal grille, and outdoor full size bathroom with shower (not shared with the unit next door) - such a rare and welcome find! The design and comfort of this gorgeous home, plus the location you will experience here, simply cannot be beat! Make your reservation today before this island treasure gets taken! It won't last long!

****No interior door between duplex units. Separate entrances.****

****Please Note: Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.****

****Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises****

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 activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with 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 allowed

Our top Oak Island rental home booking tips and tricks:

When to visit Oak Island & When to book:

• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your rental home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in the Wilmington, NC area. To get the best value, change your family's Wilmington, NC vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer great temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Filter your rental search:

• Start by having your group select dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. 5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Pool, Sleeps 16 has 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property owner before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the host about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• If there's a certain Wilmington, NC destination you simply love, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

More tips for your stay:

• Put the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect your property!
• To make certain damages aren't linked to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. Call the rental manager right away to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not leave anything behind. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on great reviews to compel new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.