5BR\/3.5BAHome - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Nest Egg - 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath House, 2nd Row with Ocean Vistas, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12

****Guests with Pet Allergies Please Note - Though this home is a no pet home for guests, the owners may have a dog present during owner stays.****

This elegant 2nd row "nest egg" will have you feeling right at home. Not only is this home pretty on the inside with gorgeous wood floor throughout, but the ocean vistas are to die for! You can appreciate them from your choice of two ocean-facing covered porches. Just a short walk from either side of this home and you are at the beach! Or, you can cool off in your own private swimming pool, savor the fenced yard, and lounge by the fire pit. Take an simple elevator ride to all floors of this home - no hauling groceries or bags up the stairs!

Top Level:
The reverse floor plan accepts you to experience those ocean vistas from the comfort of your living room, as well as from the master suite on this level. The master suite features a roomy bathroom with double vanities, tile floor, private water closet, and a huge walk-in tile shower. Everyone will appreciate getting together in the open floor plan living, dining and kitchen where you can relax or have a fun family game or movie nighttime. If it rains, no worries, as gracious owners have supplied many games for your enjoyment. The chef in the family will appreciate the cavernous kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and granite countertops that make whipping up that delicious meal a breeze. There is also a half bath on this level.

Lower Level:
The remaining 4 bedrooms, one of which is a 2nd master suite with private bath, are located on this lower level. There is also a laundry room with utility sink and generous cabinet space, as well as a guest bath.

Notable & Unique Features:
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas over the ocean
- Public beach accesses at 5th Place and 7th Place, just a short walk from either side of the home
- Conveniently located near Ocean Crest Pier, grocery stores, eateries, stores, parks, golf course, miniature golf, arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides Oak Island Lighthouse, trails, fishing, 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
- Reverse floor plan maximizes ocean vistas
- Open floor plan living room/dining/kitchen offers plenty of space for everybody
- Beds: 1K, 3Q, 2BB T/T
- 2 Private master suites (one on each floor)
- Infant Supplies Supplied by Owner: High chair. Pack-n-Play.
- Elderly Friendly
- Elevator
- 2 Covered porches on front of home with ocean vistas
- 2 Covered porches on back of home overlooking pool
- Private in-ground saltwater swimming pool
- Entertainment area by the pool
- Outdoor shower and foot wash station
- Fenced yard
- Gas grille
- Fire pit
- Boat parking
- Private parking (5 spaces total - 2 covered)
- No family pets allowed

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

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. 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 not allowed

Tips to get the best Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

Finding your perfect rental:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best properties are reserved early. Booking your rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Book your Wilmington, NC rental in Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Some property managers offer discounts for veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines which will include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Finding the best rental in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Select a group lead, choose your dates, and choose a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. 5BR\/3.5BAHome - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12 has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the property management company before you reserve the property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Request details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .

Know before you go:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Upon check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a great resource to find the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to propel more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.