Carolina Sunshine: Spacious Home Less Than Half A Mile to Heron Lookout Park and - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms
2 Queens | 1 Double | 1 Single-over-double Bunk Bed

Located just one block from Heron Lookout Park along the Davis Canal and less than half a mile from the closest beach access, Carolina Sunshine is the ideal Oak Island hideaway! This vacation rental welcomes up to two dogs per reservation year-round and for off-season monthly units.

The Living Space

The open floor plan invites you into the living room that is finished with a enormous sectional positioned around a glass coffee table and flat screen intelligent TV with streaming capabilities.

The space flows into the kitchen that homes a huge island, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances that pair well with the white cabinets and range.

Four barstools line the island to go along with a dining room table that accepts seating for up to six guests.

Where You'll Sleep

The master bedroom is finished with a queen bed and a private entrance to the back screened porch. Off the suite, a private bathroom with a sizable dual vanity and walk-in shower grants you entry to the cavernous walk-in closet.

The second queen bedroom provides plenty of closet space and its own access to the back porch as well!

Down the hall, adjacent to the shared full bathroom, the final room features a double bed as well as a single-over-double bunk bed ideal for the little ones.

Outdoor Living Areas

The front porch overlooks the road and homes plenty of outdoor furnishings for you to lounge in as the breeze brushes through the trees. The back screen porch offers another great spot to savor the summer breeze while you fire up the grille on the back deck.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Clubs at St. James. 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

How to find the best Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in the Wilmington, NC area. Booking a rental in Fall or Spring is a good way to save money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guides contain discounts for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Make a plan and pick yourrental home:

• Choose vacation dates and budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Carolina Sunshine: Spacious Home Less Than Half A Mile to Heron Lookout Park and has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you reserve the home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your family is bringing pets, search for a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a single event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Advice for your stay:

• Get the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Store the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents a lot of issues.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Record any damages to the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great feedback to stimulate future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.