Ginger Mermaid \/ 916 E Dolphin Drive - Coastal Vacation Resorts - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

4BR/2BA - BR1:1K BR2:1Q BR3:2T BR4: 1Q - Savor gorgeous and memorable ocean vistas from the front porch rockers! Appreciate watching the sea birds dive for a meal, the shrimp boats loading their next fresh catch, and the kids play on the beach! Ginger Mermaid enters the vacation rental market for the first time with phenomenally low prices so be the first to stay in this pristine and well-kept beach home. 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms total, 2 and 1 on each side provides the ideal layout for two families, or at a minimum provides plenty of space and privacy for everybody. Take advantage of the clean and entirely equipped kitchen to make your meals or dine out at one of Oak Island’s many eateries. A great room with intelligent TV and space to savor with family awaits you, but the ground level area underneath is the ideal spot to hang out when you need to get of the sun, play music and games or just relax! Wood, tile and carpet floor combine to provide your comfort complemented by clean, refined and beachy finishes throughout. Just a short distance to the Ocean Crest Pier for fishing and Island Way Restaurant for fine dining! Book now while you still have a chance to experience Ginger Mermaid’s appeal! Linens & Departure Maid service supplied Saturday to Saturday only in Prime & Resort seasons, minimum 3-nighttime stay in all other seasons. No Animals of any kind. Check-In 3-5PM Check-Out: 10:00AM

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 activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking, and sailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

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

Rental booking tips and tricks:

How to get the best rental value:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the best value, consider shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Some property managers offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers often offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guides contain deals for local shops and restaurants.

Narrow your Search:

• Select vacation week and budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Ginger Mermaid \/ 916 E Dolphin Drive - Coastal Vacation Resorts has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available online. If not, contact the property manager before you reserve your home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property manager about pet restrictions before booking.
• Is your group looking for special amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

More tips for your visit:

• Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• At Check-in, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything at check-out. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on good ratings to stimulate future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.