Quaint OCEANFRONT Getaway*WEST BEACH\/STEPS FROM POINT*Sleeps 8*GREAT VIEWS*Clean - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Guests of "TIME IN A BOTTLE" feel like they have been dropped in a scene of a Nicholas Sparks novel. This cozy craftsman bungalow has all the character of a beach home straight from a charming novel. This west beach home towers over the waves of the Atlantic ocean and is just steps from the point. Guest will feel like they are on the oceans edge.

Guests appreciate the feeling of privacy this property offers. The multiple vacant tons on both sides of the home contributes to the countless vistas and the peaceful and calming ambiance. Our property is clean and well maintained. The host and owners are local and are dedicated to providing their guests with the best experience possible. BOOK this property with confidence and make some lifelong memories!

The living and dining area is on the main level and offers endless ocean vistas. The family room, with access to the oceanfront deck, is open to the kitchen with a breakfast bar and seating for 4. The kitchen is entirely stock with everything guests will need to prepare meals from breakfast to dinner. The attached dining space with 4 chairs is surrounded by windows and has direct access to a comfortable screened in porch, an ideal place to savor lunch or a seafood feast!

TIME IN A BOTTLE sleeps 8 guests with 3 bedrooms (sleeping 2 per room) and a full size sleeper couch in the family room. There are two oceanfront King bedrooms, both offering walls of windows to take in the amazing ocean vistas. The third bedroom is appointed with a queen bed and an ocean viewing window, that can be closed for additional privacy. There is a full size sleeper couch in the family room.

The master bedroom has an attached bath with a separate tub and shower. The second bath is located off the hallway and offers a tub and shower combination. There is a powder room on the main level.

Guests will find themselves spending hours taking in the waves and the soaring Pelicans from the covered oceanfront deck. The stairs from the deck lead you to the sand with direct access to the beach.

The laundry room is located just off the kitchen and laundry detergent is supplied. The roomy outdoor shower with hot and cold water is painless accessible to rinse off after a day at the beach. There is a new gas grille on the ground level readily available for grilling your fresh catch or variety of the local seafood.

Upon arrival, guests will find beds dressed with luxury cotton linens and bathrooms outfitted with towels and paper goods. Four new Intelligent TVs with wireless internet. Savor a variety of board games, puzzles, and books, supplied and ready for a relaxing evening at home.

Beach chairs, beach cabana, umbrella, beach towels, and sand games are amenities included with this luxury rental. There are also two beach cruisers for an afternoon cruise to the point. And don't forget the gas grille!

While "TIME IN A BOTTLE" is a new listing on Vacation Rental By Owner, the owners are not new to Vacation Rental By Owner. They have additional properties (Steps Away Get Away Vacation Rental By Owner# 2210345 at East Beach and Amazing GraySEA Vacation Rental By Owner #2627052 on Caswell Beach) with gorgeous reviews! So be confident when booking this property. We have the best host in all of Oak Island and this property will not disappoint! Guest will never want to leave and will want to return year after year!

The details of the property and amenities....
SLEEPS 8
*Master Bedroom - Oceanview, King Bed, Attached Bath, Cavernous Closet, Intelligent TV with
streaming, Ceiling Fan
*Bedroom 2 - Oceanview, King Bed, Intelligent TV with streaming, Closet, Ceiling Fan
*Bedroom 3 - Ocean Viewing Window, Queen Bed, Intelligent TV with streaming, Closet,
Ceiling Fan
*Master Bathroom - Tub, shower, vanity
*Bathroom 2 - Upper Level - Tub/Shower Combination, sink
*Powder Room - Main level
*Family Room/Dining Area - Oceanview, Full Sleeper Couch, Ocean View, Access to Ocean Front Deck, 65-inch Intelligent TV, Dining Table
*Kitchen - Bar Seating, Entirely Equipped
*Laundry Room - Stackable Unit off of Kitchen
*Oceanfront Deck - Rocking Chairs, Lounging Chairs, Side Tables
*Oceanfront Screen Porch - Table with seating

GROUND LEVEL
*Gas Grille
*Plenty of Parking
*Game Space - Corn hole, Spike Ball, Bocce Ball
*Outside Shower

AMENITIES PROVIDED
*Bed Linens
*Bath Towels
*Shampoo, Conditioner and Shower Gel Supplied
*Laundry Detergent
*Paper Goods

BEACH AMENITIES PROVIDED
*Beach Chairs (low)
*Beach Chairs (high)
*Beach Cabana
Beach Umbrella
*Beach Towels
*Sand Games - Spike Ball, Bocce Ball

ENTERTAINMENT AMENITIES PROVIDED
*2 Beach Cruisers
*Board Games, Card Games, Puzzles and Books
*Outdoor Games - Spike Ball, Bocce Ball

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caswell Beach and The Point. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. 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 not allowed

Booking the best vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Summer months are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable homes.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers often offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on nearby accommodations and attractions.

Choosing the perfect rental home in Oak Island:

• Start by choosing potential vacation weeks and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family needs. Quaint OCEANFRONT Getaway*WEST BEACH\/STEPS FROM POINT*Sleeps 8*GREAT VIEWS*Clean has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the host before booking your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or charges could be applied to your contract.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Try a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Know before you go:

• Get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your . Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Upon arrival, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, remember to take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to propel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.