Zaruba Beach: Modern Coastal Oasis with Private Backyard Pool - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

3 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
2 Queens | 2 Doubles | 2 Twins | 1 Queen Sleeper Couch

Located in the middle of the island near local stores, eateries and grocery stores, Zaruba Beach offers an island getaway highlighted by a enormous backyard that homes a private pool surrounded by plenty of outdoor furnishings so you can relax by the pool. For guests wanting to hit the sand, head over to the beach that is just half a mile away.

Living Space

This home features a huge, open floor plan that homes the living room, dining and kitchen areas. The living room homes a huge sectional for everybody to lounge during your favorite movie as well as two arm chairs. The trio is focused around a flat screen TV and a wall of coastal decorations. You are encouraged to leave your own special trinket to return to year after year.

Two dining room tables allow your entire group to dine together and savor gourmet coastal cuisine prepared in the cavernous kitchen finished with white cabinets and countertops.

The Bedrooms

The master bedroom offers a roomy personal getaway with a queen bed, mounted flat screen TV, a sizable walk-in closet and a private bathroom.

The bunk room is a ideal place for the little ones with a pair of twin-over-double bunk beds and a mounted flat screen TV.

On the opposite end of the home, the final bedroom is topped with a queen bed and private bathroom to go along with vistas of the backyard heaven.

Outdoor Living

In addition to the picture ideal backyard, a large screened in porch on the front of the home provides a space to appreciate the sea breeze while appreciating your favorite snack or watching the big game on the mounted flat screen TV.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include 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 allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect vacation property experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Wilmington, NC rental home:

• The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in Oak Island. Book your vacation home in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Owners sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which often include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family needs. Zaruba Beach: Modern Coastal Oasis with Private Backyard Pool has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly available on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the host before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish what is right for your trip.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking

Advice for a great stay:

• Add the property manager's phone number to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are gone! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• Record any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good feedback to drive more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation home. Remember to 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 solve it.