Beautiful Oceanfront Home with Amazing Views-Sleeps 12 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Pilot House - 5 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Oceanfront, Sleeps 12

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

Notable & Unique Features:
- Spectacular sunrise AND sunset vistas over the ocean
- Beach access directly in front of home
- Short distance to Ocean Crest Pier, Island Way Restaurant, Beach Pantry Store, trails, and fishing
- Convenient to Bluewater Point Marina, great stores, dining, Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, 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
- Beds: 1K, 3Q, 2T, 1QSS
- Entertainment: Flat screen TVs equipped with streaming via Roku. Bluetooth external speaker to play music from your phone. DVD player and DVDs. TVs in all bedrooms. Board games, books, puzzles.
- Kitchen: Giant kitchen island breakfast bar. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with flat surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Constructed-in microwave. Garbage disposal.
- Infant Supplies Included by Caring Owners: High chair.
- Open floor plan
- Ceiling fans
- Roomy carpeted bedrooms
- Private master suite
- 2 oceanfront bedrooms
- Panoramic ocean vistas from the living room
- 2 oceanfront covered porches
- Plenty of outdoor seating
- Keyless entry
- Stairway entrance
- Picnic table
- Park-style charcoal grille
- 2 outdoor showers (one is enclosed with a dressing area and hot/cold water)
- Private/covered parking
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

Pilot House - This striking oceanfront home offers the ideal place to sit back, relax, and let time just slow down. You will lack for nothing here, as everything you could need or want will be right where you are! Gorgeously decorated with your ultimate relaxation in mind, you will be able to fall asleep comfortably at nighttime to the gentle sound of the ocean waves rolling onto the shore...and 2 of the bedrooms are oceanfront! Everyone can appreciate being together in the open concept living room, dining and kitchen area, while taking in the impressive expansive ocean vistas. Sit out on one of 2 oceanfront covered porches sipping your morning coffee or your afternoon glass of exhilarating sweet tea as the pelicans fly overhead in formation and the seagulls call. Feel like getting a little sand between your toes? A short walk down to the public beach access and you are ready for that fun-filled day in the sun or take an oceanfront walk down to the pier and see what they are catching. Do some fishing yourself and then savor that fresh catch on the charcoal grille in the evening. 2 outdoor showers (one enclosed with a dressing area and hot/cold water) offer plenty of options for everybody to wash off before coming inside off the beach. If there is rain, no worries here! Caring owners have included board games, books, and DVDs so everybody will be entertained. Or, just sit out on one of those covered porches and enjoy the show as a summer thunderstorm rolls over the ocean. It is a sight to behold! You will be close to everything from fun to necessities, so what are you waiting for?! Come and let Pilot House guide you through a magnificent and memorable beach vacation! See you soon!

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.

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

Getting the best Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a rental home budget:

• Reserving a rental home in Spring or Fall is our favorite way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain discounts for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to pick the best vacation rental:

• First, have your family choose vacation dates and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group requires. Beautiful Oceanfront Home with Amazing Views-Sleeps 12 has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email or call the property owner before you book the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC beach you simply love, look for properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or might be applied to your contract.

During your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Document any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be very helpful if a dispute arises.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to stimulate more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.