Beach Joy: Ocean View Covered Porch, Enclosed Outside Shower, Close to Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1663 square feet

4 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom
1 King | 2 Queens | 1 Twin-over-double Bunk Bed | 1 Twin Daybed | 1 Port-A-Crib

Three flat screen TV's (two with ROKU streaming capabilities), one DVD player, books, games and puzzles. Wood floors in living spaces, carpet in bedrooms, upstairs reading nook. Dining table seats six plus four at the bar. Enclosed outside shower with hot and cold water, ocean view covered porch, deck with furnishings and rinse off, street-side screened porch with furnishings. Under home parking for four cars with room for two to four more cars in the driveway. Driveway entrance is located off of Dolphin Drive.

Though guest family pets are not allowed at this property, please note that a dog may be present during an owner reservation for those guests who are allergic to pets.

Formerly known as Tranquility

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. 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 looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. 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 not allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the best vacation rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a good way to save on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. 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? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved early. Booking your rental home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Hosts sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans. Check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guides have money saving offers on local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Finding the perfect vacation home:

• Start by having your family select vacation dates and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Beach Joy: Ocean View Covered Porch, Enclosed Outside Shower, Close to Beach has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. If not, call the property manager before you reserve the property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC attraction you love, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• If your family is traveling with pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get details on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your visit:

• We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone.
• To make sure that damages are not linked to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon check in. text the property manager immediately to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a great source for finding the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let thieves spoil your trip.
• When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to make sure you didn't forget anything. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, ensure that you take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to drive new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.