Beachy Oak Island Family Home - 1 Mi to Ocean! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1295 square feet

Get some much-needed ‘Reel Beach Therapy’ when you book this Oak Island family home. Located just 1 mile from the nearest beach, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental makes it simple to start and end your days on the sand. Pack up for the day with the supplied beach gear and head to one of the most family- and dog-friendly beaches in the state! At the end of the afternoon, rinse off in the outdoor shower, grille up a delicious dinner, and gather in the yard to make more memories.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Walk to Intracoastal | Beach Gear Supplied | Dog-Friendly Beach Nearby

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'n Play

COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Tennis court, basketball court, community center
OUTDOOR LIVING: Screened porch w/ outdoor dining area, pet-friendly fenced yard, gas grille (propane supplied), outdoor shower, beach towels, chairs, cooler, wagon & toys
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV, board games, books, group-friendly dining table, ceiling fans, recliner chairs
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, Keurig & drip coffee makers, dishwasher, stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, pots & pans, toaster oven, high chair, Crockpot, blender, food processor, toaster, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, central heating & air conditioning, washer & dryer, infant gates, hair dryer, iron/board, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), peaceful hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM), 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required for entry, single-story home
PARKING: Driveway (3 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

BEACHES & PARKS: Long Beach (1 mile), Scenic Walkway (2 miles), Ocean Crest Fishing Pier (2 miles), Oak Island Nature Center (3 miles), Public Beach Access (4 miles), Oak Island Pier (6 miles)
HIT THE LINKS: Reserve Golf Club (6 miles), Oak Island Golf Club (7 miles), Carolina National Golf Club (13 miles)
THINGS TO DO: Skydive Coastal Carolinas (7 miles), Oak Island Lighthouse (9 miles), North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport (13 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (20 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (35 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $125 fee (+ costs & taxes, 2 pet max)
- No events, events, or sizable gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Please observe peaceful hours from 11:00 PM-7:00 AM
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. These cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces. Camera 1 is located on the front of the home facing the driveway, camera 2 is located on the front of the home facing outward, and camera 3 is located on the back of the home facing the rear entry. These cameras actively record video and audio when motion is detected and will be turned on during your stay
- NOTE: This single-story home requires a modest set of stairs to access

About the Area

Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island, is home to this vacation home. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Strategies for getting the best Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

Money saving strategies:

• To get the best rental within your budget, we highly recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at Wilmington, NC restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• The sooner you can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Some property managers offer discounts for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides which include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership 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.

How to choose the best vacation home in Oak Island:

• Select vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. Beachy Oak Island Family Home - 1 Mi to Ocean! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the property management company before you book the rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what is suitable for your group.
• If there's a certain Wilmington, NC beach you love, keep an eye out for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must reserve a rental that allows animals. Request information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

More considerations:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• During arrival, make note of any issues with the property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on great ratings to compel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.