Dog Friendly, Beach House Just Minutes From The Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1600 square feet

Dog-Friendly; 3 Bedrooms: #1 – King/En Suite, #2 – Queen, #3 – 2 Sets of Bunkbeds (Each Top – Twin, Bottom – Fulls); Shared Hall Bath; Instant Pot/Air Fryer; Gas Grille; Screened Porch (Alfresco Dining & Leisure Seating); Fenced-In Backyard; Wicker Sectional under Shade Sail; Fire Pit; Wicker Swing Bench; Outdoor Shower; Covered Parking; Short Distance to the Beach; Close to Shopping/Dining/Piers/Parks/Recreation.

2 Be Fair, not all units offer all the Special Conveniences found in this bungalow. As you pull up to this sea foam green home, you’ll notice there is Covered Parking. Under the home the Ambiance begins… Wicker Swing Bench, Edison Lighting & Outdoor Speakers.

A black Wrought Iron Fence encloses the Backyard in this Dog-Friendly Getaway. Bring your Beach-Loving Pooch! Entering the backyard, you are immediately drawn to the raised platform with the Wicker Sectional Couch covered by a Tropical Blue Shade Sail. This space becomes even more Dreamy under the Edison Lights as the sun sets & the wine is uncorked… This Elegant Retreat Area instantly expands your usable entertaining space & may be where you Create your Most Memorable Moments. Located among the white pebble landscaping is a Fire Pit. Surrounded by Roomy Adirondack Chairs, you won’t want to forget your marshmallows any time of year.

Up the stairs to the Front Porch, you find a Southern Favorite, Rocking Chairs. Bring your morning coffee out & observe the goings on of this Quiet Neighborhood in Oak Island’s Wooded Section. You’ll never believe you are only a Short Distance to the Beach in one direction & the Scenic Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) the other. If you wish, Golf Carts & Bicycles can be rented locally.

As you cross the threshold, you enter the Coastal Inspired Open Concept Living/Dining/Kitchen areas. There is plenty of Comfy Seating to play the Variety of Games (for all ages) or watch your favorite shows on the Substantial Screen TV with Sound Bar.

The highlight of the Kitchen has to be the Fascinating Metal Fish hanging on the wall. Show him your culinary skills using the Many Modest Appliances furnished (Instant Pot/Air Fryer/Crock Pot/Hand Mixer/Blender/Griddle/Hot Water Pot for Tea & Dual Coffee Maker for Drip & K-Cup).

Flowing out from the Indoor Dining Area is the Screened-In Southern Veranda. The beauty of the warm wood finish & classic lines of the Mission-Style Furnishings has a Modern Simplicity. Dine Alfresco or Parlor on the Couch Set & chat with the master overseeing the Gas Grille just outside.

There are 3 Bedrooms, all with TVs, Closets & Dressers for unpacking. #1 – Primary (King/En Suite with Enormous Glass Door Shower); #2 Queen; #3 – 2 sets of Bunkbeds (Each Twin on Top, Full on Bottom). Shared Hall Bath (Tub/Shower). Rinse off the Salt & Sand in the Outdoor Shower (Hot/Cold). Get everybody’s swimsuits & towels ready for the next day of fun with the Full-Sized Washer & Dryer.

Please note: Linens are supplied with your reservations and your beds will be made prior to your arrival. Also a Welcome Bag will be waiting for you upon your arrival with starter supplies which includes 2 trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher powder, washing machine powder, dish sponge, modest shampoo and conditioner with bar of soap, make up remover, and 2 bottles of water.

If you are bringing a pet, the pet fee must be paid prior to your check-in. Limit of 2 dogs - The 2 dogs must not exceed a combined weight of 60lbs. A non-returnable $200 pet fee will be added to the booking for bringing a dog. If you break home rules and bring more than 2 dogs, a $500 pet remediation fee will be charged. If the reservation is marked as no family pets, and evidence of a pet being on the property is discovered from your stay, you will be charged the non-returnable $200 pet fee plus a $500 pet remediation fee.

Property has 2 cameras on site. These 2 cameras only view external portions of the property (underneath facing driveway and front doorbell camera w/ alerts paused). These are not used when the home is occupied. They are only there to keep an eye on the property when vacant.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the perfect rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summertime is high season in Oak Island. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation home in Fall or Spring months is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Reserving your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies often offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides which often include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing and booking the perfect Wilmington, NC rental:

• Choose your vacation week and budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Dog Friendly, Beach House Just Minutes From The Beach has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property management company before you book your rental. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must reserve a rental that allows animals. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

More considerations for your visit:

• Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your visit, note any problem areas during check in. message the host right away to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are an incredible source for finding the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Upon check-out, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good reviews to compel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.