The Blue Whale Inn | House in Ocean Isle Beach with canal views & pool access - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2268 square feet

The Blue Whale Inn

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Located alongside one of the gleaming canals in Ocean Isle Beach, this well-appointed home comes well-prepared to host! Delightfully decorated and full of natural light, the interior of the home is the epitome of pure tranquility. Settle down on the comfortable seating in the living room while streaming your favorite TV shows and movies. Steps away, the full kitchen radiantly gleams with its stainless steel appliances and ample meal prep space.

When you're done eating, follow the home's appealing nautical-themed decor pieces into each of the bedrooms. Sweet dreams of sailing, swimming, and coastal living will fill your head as you lay down on the plush linens each evening. A Pack-N-Play, booster seat/high chair, washer/dryer, and central air-conditioning round out the home's stellar interior perks!

Outside, savor canal vistas, splash in the turquoise pool water, or fire up the supplied gas grille. Within 10 miles of your getaway, visit the Museum of Coastal Carolina, Sunset Beach Town Park, and the Sunset Beach Seashore.

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 PM
Check-out time: 10:00 AM
All guests shall abide by Vacasa's good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
No smoking is allowed anywhere on the premises.
This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 5 cars.

Security camera details: There are security cameras on the front of the home facing the street.

Dock details:




Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve and Ocean Isle Beach, while Museum of Coastal Carolina and Sunset River Marketplace are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Ingram Planetarium and Planet Fun. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Wilmington, NC rental experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Summer is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Book your Wilmington, NC vacation in Fall or Spring months to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines that include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, picking, and booking the perfect Wilmington, NC rental:

• Select a group lead, choose your dates, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. The Blue Whale Inn
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property manager before booking your home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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 thoroughly! Additional pet fees or charges applied to your agreement.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC destination you love, look for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• At Check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a wonderful vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.