About this Property

Sleeps 10
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

Absolute Serenity - 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House, 2nd Row with Ocean Vistas, Event Home, Sleeps 10

Well-maintained by caring owners, this striking beach bungalow offers the tranquility you've been desiring. You can soon find yourself slowly rocking in the outdoor swing on the covered front porch of this excellent home gazing at the spectacular ocean vistas. The warm, salty ocean breezes and the sound of the ocean will be your constant companions for the duration of your stay. Peace and serenity abound here! You will appreciate the comfortable and cozy interior of the home, the private pool out back, and the beach just steps away. This 2nd row home is so close to the ocean that you can fall asleep at nighttime to the gentle lullaby of the waves as they roll onto the shore and the faint cry of pelicans as they fly in formation overhead. The open floor plan of this home plan offers the ideal space for everybody to be together reminiscing on the old days while making new beach memories that will last a lifetime. The soothingly painted interior gives you a sense of calm, yet cheerfulness, as soon as you walk in the door that just seems to stay with you the longer you are here. The pretty screened back porch offers a comfortable and shady spot to curl up with a good book and your favorite cup of coffee. The private pool has heating capability (for an additional fee) so you can still appreciate the water on those cooler days and nights. This home is also an event home (for an additional fee), which makes it the ideal place to celebrate your family reunion, birthday or anniversary. No worries here if a summer thunderstorm rolls through, as these caring owners have supplied plenty of games and movies for your entertainment. This is your time to relax, be refreshed and rejuvenated, so take a break from the chaos of every day life. Come and experience Oak Island's beauty and stay in the midst of Absolute Serenity. You are sure to want to make this your vacation sweet spot year after year! See you soon!

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Event home (for an additional fee) - Great for get-togethers, birthdays, and anniversary celebrations. Telephone the Better Beach Units office for details.
- Approx. 1,580 sq. feet
- Public beach access approx. 40 feet from the home (to the left)
- Located on the highly sought-after and relaxing west end of Oak Island
- Spectacular sunrise AND sunset vistas over the ocean
- Convenient to great stores, eateries, Bluewater Point Boat Ramp and Lonerider Restaurant, Ocean Crest and Oak Island Piers, Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, Fort Caswell, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, and other fun activities
- Painless day trips to Myrtle Beach, SC and Wilmington, NC
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1K, 2Q, 2D (the 2 doubles are in the same bedroom)
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. TVs in all bedrooms. DVD player with DVD library. Stereo system. Board games. Puzzles.
- Kitchen: Kitchen island. Granite countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Constructed-in microwave. Keurig coffee maker. Crockpot. Griddle. Blender. Toaster oven. Toaster. Stock pot.
- Blow dryer (supplied by owners)
- Carpet and tile floor
- High capacity hot water heater
- Screened porch and sun deck on back of home overlooking the pool
- Covered porch with outdoor swing on front of home with ocean vistas
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Outdoor foot wash station
- Private in-ground, saltwater swimming pool (28 x 16) with heating capability (Please contact us at least one week prior to arrival to allow for prep time.)
- Private/covered parking
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Strategies to get the perfect Brunswick area vacation property experience:

Getting the best rental value:

In the Brunswick area area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. To get the best value, change your family's Brunswick area vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides contain money saving offers on nearby tours and attractions.

How to choose and book your prefectrental:

Choose your vacation week and maximum budget.
Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. 4BR\/3BA Home - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach, Pool w\/ Heating, Sleeps 10 has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is commonly available online. Otherwise, call the property management company before you reserve your home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine what is right for your trip.
If your family is traveling with pets, you will need a pet-friendly property. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property managers charge additional pet fees.
Are you looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Advice for your stay:

Get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would at home.
To make sure damages are not linked to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. Get in touch with the property manager right away to relay your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would have not otherwise known about!
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
Leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to inspire new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.