American Dream: 3 Bed \/ 2 Bath Oceanfront Home with 2 Covered Porches Close to O - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1176 square feet

3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths
1 King | 2 Queen | 1 Single | 1 Bunk Bed, 1 Double Couch bed

There are 4 wall-mounted flat screen TVs with cable access in living room and 1 bedroom. Inside there are four (4) DVD players (upstairs bedroom is Wi-Fi compatible), a CD player/radio in the kitchen, complimentary wireless internet, complimentary national long distance phone. 2 oceanfront covered porches. Interior includes a roomy family room, sizable dining room table (that seats 8) and a 6' kitchen island with additional seating for 3. The well-equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave and blender. Outdoor there are up and down captain's chairs for deck viewing and relaxation watching the impressive sunsets. The exterior includes a double gated enclosed porch, outdoor hot and cold running shower with an additional changing area.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and Bay Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area 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 scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Oak Island vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in Oak Island. To find the best value, try shifting your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked very early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental 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 money saving offers on nearby shops and restaurants.

Planning, selecting, and booking a perfect Wilmington, NC vacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a max budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. American Dream: 3 Bed \/ 2 Bath Oceanfront Home with 2 Covered Porches Close to O has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property management company before you book the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out which bed configuration is right for your vacation family.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC destination you crave, keep an eye out for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

Tips to have a great stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• At Check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent many problems.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're away! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a wonderful time? Many rental management companies make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.