Waterfront home steps from BEACH! OCEAN VIEWS with backyard on the CANAL! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1000 square feet

**TWIN BUOYS**
3 bedroom, 2 full bath Ocean View and Canal backed home.

Beach home that is steps from the beach with ocean vistas and canal vistas all around! Amazing sunsets and sunrises from the wrap around elevated deck. Unwind in this 3 Bedroom, 2 full bath home that has been lovingly refreshed freshly. No need to struggle looking for/pay for beach parking, just walk out the front door and you will be at the beach in less than a min.! Rinse off at the hot/cold water outdoor shower after the beach and then fish off the back yard or relax on the wrap around deck and appreciate canal and ocean vistas!!

Sleeping accommodations are available for up to 8 people. The home's Master bedroom has a queen bed with a full bathroom and ocean vistas. Bedroom #2 has a queen bed with ocean vistas, and Bedroom #3 has 2 sets bunk beds that sleep 4 and has canal vistas.

The comfortably furnished living room has a couch and chairs, a patio door the opens onto the deck and charming canal vistas, a ceiling fan, flat screen tv, wireless internet, books, and board games. The kitchen features a full sized oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, pots, pans silverware, and dishes. The master bedroom has a washer and dryer for convenience. The garage has the beach necessities: Beach chairs, Beach wagons with wheels, a cooler, beach towels, kids games and toys.

Short walk to Middleton Park where you can savor complimentary Summer Concerts, Splash Pads, Tennis, and more... Home is close to grocery stores, eateries, bars, mini golf, and kids activities.

Only dogs are welcome at the property. The owner is severally allergic to cats. If you are bringing dogs, there is a pet fee and a max. of 2 dogs allowed.

**NOTE: You are responsible for any damage to the rental property and its accessories caused by you or anyone that's with your event.

**IMPORTANT** There is no railing at the back and side canal. If you rent, you are releasing owner from any and all liability if someone/something falls in and gets injured/damaged in any way.

HOME RULES:
Check in is 4pm or after, check out is before 10am. No events, No smoking and vaping inside and outside the home. Minimum age for primary renter is 25yrs. If you need certain dates and it won't let you book - message me - I will book less days if they are available. There will be an outside camera setup for the safety of cars, all outside amenities and of course, to discourage unwanted visitors. If you are going to be checking in late/after dark please let us know so we can turn the light on for you!
***Nightly rate covers normal use of utilities. If it is discovered water is left running for an abnormal amount of time, guest will be responsible for the overage.
***For stays of 20 days or longer, host will pay for up to $200/mo of utilities and guest pays remainder if any.

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. 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

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect vacation property experience:

Sticking to a rental budget:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your vacation property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Book your vacation in the Spring or Fall to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional 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 guides which often include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, picking, and booking the rightrental home:

• Begin by choosing your vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Waterfront home steps from BEACH! OCEAN VIEWS with backyard on the CANAL! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the property management company before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to determine what is suitable for your vacation group.
• Some rentals allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• If there's a certain Wilmington, NC destination you long to visit, look for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

More tips for your stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're away! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• Make a record of any damages to the property during check in, and immediately send them to the host. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are valuable if a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a fantastic time? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was defective and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.