Marsh Madness: Large family house overlooking the waterway. - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

5 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms
2 King | 3 Queens | 2 Singles | 2 Sets of Bunk beds Beds

Three TVs (including a 48" flat screen TV with surround sound) with basic cable, three DVD players, stereo with CD player, in-ceiling speakers in upstairs living room, wireless high-speed internet. Four covered porches with vistas of ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. Marsh side dock opens a new dimension to savor coastal living (one to two feet draft at low tide). Two enclosed outdoor showers with hot and cold water. Within walking distance to Bluewater Point Marina and restaurant, less than 50 yards to beach access. Attractive reverse floor plan with additional seating downstairs, sizable kitchen with two sinks and wine/drink cooler. Please do not park on grass in front of home. No family pets, no smoking.

Though pets are not allowed, please note that dogs may be occasionally present during an owners stay for those guests who are allergic to pets.

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. 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 cycling and horse riding.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Rental home booking tips and tricks:

Getting the best rental home value:

• To get the best value, consider changing your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, , and reduced traffic.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain coupons for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Finding the perfect rental in Oak Island:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your dates, and select a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Marsh Madness: Large family house overlooking the waterway. has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking pages. Otherwise, email or call the property management company before you book the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
• Does your family require specific amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• If your family is bringing pets, search for a rental that allows animals. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property managers charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• At Check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers disrupting your peaceful home. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let burglars ruin your trip.
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your family have a fantastic stay? Many rental managers make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was defective and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.