\"Sandy Paws\" Enjoy The Coastal Breeze In This Pet Friendly Home. - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2043 square feet

Appreciate the coastal breezes from this pet-friendly 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Oak Island vacation rental only steps away from the beach, Middleton Park, and Publix! The newly constructed property features a reverse floor plan to maximize the vistas of the ocean, extravagant finishes throughout, and many outdoor spaces for calming and entertaining. Plus, you're more than welcome to use all of the beach gear!

You'll be blown away by the beautiful vaulted ceilings and meticulously designed open floor plan upstairs at Sandy Paws. There are two porches that can be accessed from this floor, one on the beachside with rocking chairs to savor your morning coffee or evening drinks and the other with an outdoor dining table that seats 6. Inside, you'll find the main living area is charmingly decorated with a huge flatscreen TV and leather couches that have reclining functions. The well-appointed kitchen features a enormous center island with bar seating, granite countertops, a high-end gas range, stainless steel appliances, bespoke cabinetry, and all the supplies needed to prepare a meal for your group. There's also a formal dining space with seating for 7 along with a half bathroom.

The bright and airy ambiance extends into the master bedroom, where you will find the ocean vistas, a opulent king bed, sizable flatscreen TV, and ensuite bathroom with double vanity and a roomy walk-in shower. All 3 of the guest bedrooms (1 king, 1 queen, and a double bunk room) are located downstairs; each designed as a private getaway with ensuite bathrooms, flatscreen TVs, and ceiling fans. Additionally, you will find a full size pull out couch in the den.

Outside, there's an exceptional wood-burning fire pit to gather around on those cooler nights! Kids, furry family members, and the young at heart will adore being able to roast marshmallows and make s'mores in the backyard. For the grille master in your family or group, there's a gas grille included. There's even an outdoor shower on the ground floor to rinse off after a day at the beach. To top it all off, this home comes complete with an elevator for those who may have difficulty with stairs or to assist with moving your belongings in and out of the home. There are really too many other amenities to add — including wireless internet access should you need to stay connected during your stay.

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

We know you want to relax without any stops at the store when you get to the island. To get you started we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher pod, washing machine pod, soaps, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders 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. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park. 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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies for getting the best Oak Island rental experience:

When to reserve a Wilmington, NC rental home & When to go:

• Summertime is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. To find the best vacation home for your budget, we highly recommend booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at the beach and popular attractions. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guides have coupons for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to select the best vacation home:

• Begin by choosing your vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group requires. \"Sandy Paws\" Enjoy The Coastal Breeze In This Pet Friendly Home. has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available on booking websites. If not, email the host before booking the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• Some properties allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• At Check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers disrupting your peaceful home. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let burglars ruin your vacation.
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a great time? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was out of order and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.