Are we there yet? :Gorgeous Modern Home on Waterway - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

5 Bedrooms | 4 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom
2 Kings | 2 Queens | 3 Twin-over-twin Bunk Beds

You may have to endure an additional "Are we there yet?" from the backseat as you travel to this impressive vacation rental at the westernmost end of Oak Island, but we promise that a stay at this gorgeous home is well worth the additional few mins. of drive time! Featuring vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway in a peaceful and beautiful neighborhood that is an island onto itself, modern elegance meets the serene beauty of nature at this coastal getaway.

Finest of all, the entire family is welcome here, with up to five dogs accepted per stay and an elevator to aid those with mobility concerns.

The open concept living space is decorated in relaxing blues and whites. Unwind together on the upsized sectional to watch a movie or bask in the glow of the fireplace. An additional couch further back against the wall means there's plenty of seating for everybody. This extends to the dining area, where a sturdy wooden table overlooks the waterway beyond. Thanks to the bench seating on one side, at least 10 can fit here comfortably, and an additional six seats are available at the kitchen island just opposite. A half bathroom is located around the corner for your convenience.

The gleaming kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a gas range, stainless-steel appliances and plenty of counter space for meal preparation. The drawers and cabinets are well-supplied with all the equipment you'll need for cooking, dining and serving. If you prefer to prepare outside and dine al fresco, you'll find a gas grille available and many outdoor seating options for meals, drinks or just calming.

The secondary master suite is also located on this level, furnished with a king bed and an en suite bath with step in shower. All bedrooms within the home provide a flatscreen TV for personal entertainment and a ceiling fan for comfort.

Downstairs, you'll find the rest of the bedrooms, including the primary suite. This room features a king bed, a massive walk in closet and changing area, and a pretty en suite bathroom. Sink into the soaking tub after a long day at the beach or rinse off in the walk in tile shower. You'll also savor direct deck access to a covered porch overlooking the water and comfortable outdoor lounges. You may also access this deck through the adjacent office space, which includes a modest desk with space for two and an easel.

Down the hallway, the guest suite features a queen bed and an attached private bath with step in shower. The final queen bedroom also has direct access to a full bathroom with a standard tub/shower combo that opens to the hall as well, directly opposite from the final bedroom. The bunkroom is furnished with three twin-over-twin murphy bunk beds and puffy bean bag chairs for relaxing. When sleep is over, fold the beds to the wall to reveal plenty of floor space for kids and teens to engage in games, creative play or perfecting the latest Tik Tok dance trend.

Even with all this charming home has to offer, you're bound to spend much of your time outside, where you'll find four levels of extraordinary amenities to help you appreciate your stay to the fullest. From the expansive vistas found at the rooftop crow's nest and the covered porches on both main living levels, all the way to the enclosed outdoor shower and porch swing under the property and the firepit in the grassy backyard, there are plenty of spots to stop and enjoy the beauty all around you while appreciating the company of family, friends and fur-babies. We just know you'll never want to leave and as soon as you do depart, you'll already begin dreaming of next year's vacation and asking yourself- "Are we there yet?"

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport 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 allowed

Our top Vacation rental booking tips:

Getting the best rental home value:

• Summer months are high season in Oak Island. Reserving a rental home in the Spring or Fall is a good way to save on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved very early. Booking your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines that include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose and book the best Wilmington, NC rental:

• Select your dates and budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Are we there yet? :Gorgeous Modern Home on Waterway has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property owner before reserving the home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about pets before booking.

Know before you go:

• Add the owner's contact information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Upon check-in, document any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers bothering your peace. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental a final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a excellent time? Many rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.