Marilyn on Monroe! 4 bedrooms, updated interior, boat dock - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

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

Take in the vistas of this attractively refreshed home located near the heart of town on one of OIB's deep water canals. This property features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings accepting for plenty of natural light. Come let the ‘Marilyn' on Monroe be part of your families' memories for years to come!
Ground level:

Parking for up to 6 cars
Outdoor spray station with hot and cold hook ups
Enclosed storage area
Gas grille
Private Dock

Main level:

Kitchen with Samsung appliances, farm style sink and Breakfast Island with seating for two
Dining area with seating for six
Living room with couch, two chairs, and Roku TV
Deck access with two moon chairs overlooking canal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms:

Street facing bedroom with queen bed and Roku TV
Jack and Jill bathroom with standalone shower
Canal facing bedroom with King bed, sizable standing mirror, and Roku TV
Street facing bedroom with King bed and Roku TV
Jack and Jill bathroom with tub/shower combo
Canal facing bedroom with Queen bed, huge standing mirror, and Roku TV

About the Area

Ocean Isle Beach is home to Marilyn on Monroe! 4 bedrooms, updated interior, boat dock. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Sunset River Marketplace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Ingram Planetarium and Planet Fun. Tribal Island and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Booking the best vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Reserve your rental property in Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. 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 family and friends at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 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, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which will include special offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Start by choosing your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Marilyn on Monroe! 4 bedrooms, updated interior, boat dock has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking websites. If not, contact the host before reserving the vacation property. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly property. Request information on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC attraction you crave, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Advice for a great stay:

• Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent many difficulties.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Upon arrival, document any issues with the property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors bothering your home life. Use the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to drive new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.