MilRay: Dog-friendly Home Centrally Located in Yaupon Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom
1 Queen | 1 Double | 2 Twin-over-twin Bunk Beds | 2 Double Sleeper Sofas | 1 Twin Sleeper Couch

Located on a peaceful neighborhood street in the Yaupon Beach section of Oak Island, this modern and cavernous home is ready to welcome your entire family, including up to two dogs weighing 60 lbs or less per reservation. Several eateries and stores are within a five-min. walk of this home, and the closest beach access is under half a mile from your driveway and walkable for most groups.

The open concept living area is uncluttered and flooded with natural light. A double sleeper couch and armchair beckon you to settle in and appreciate a favorite movie on the sizable flat screen TV. The dining table provides seating for six, with an additional two seats at the kitchen counter. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, double sinks and quartz countertops, with plenty of space to prepare a family meal. The washer and dryer are conveniently located just off the kitchen, along with an additional deep sink for rinsing swimwear. Just beyond this space you’ll find the screened in side porch, with outdoor furnishings for calming and a fan to keep you cool.

The master bedroom is located off the living room and is furnished with a queen bed, enormous flat screen TV and private deck access. The attached master bath has a separate water closet, standard tub/shower combo and his and hers sinks with a center vanity, providing plenty of room to get ready before stepping out to discover local dining and shopping options.

At the other end of the home you’ll find a shared hall bath, also with a standard tub/shower combo. To the left is the first bunk room, with a twin-over-twin bunk bed as well as a twin sleeper couch. Opposite, the final bedroom provides an additional twin-over-twin bunk bed along with a double bed. There is also a half bath to service the common living areas.

An internal staircase leads to the ground floor entry and a partially finished storage area, replete with amenities such as beach toys, beach chairs, an umbrella and bicycles. There is a charcoal grille included for your family’s bar-b-que master, along with a wooden picnic table just outside for dining al fresco. The upper covered deck provides additional space for appreciating the outdoors, with two seating areas and ceiling fans for your comfort.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Caswell Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

Finding the best rental value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Oak Island. To find the most suitable vacation home within budget, we suggest booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Many management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Finding the best vacation rental in Oak Island:

• First and foremost, have your group commit to dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. MilRay: Dog-friendly Home Centrally Located in Yaupon Beach has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is regularly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before reserving the rental. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out which bed configuration is right for your vacation family.
• Visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or charges may be applied to your agreement.

More considerations:

• Get the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your . Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• During arrival, record any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a excellent stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.