Private Saltwater Pool, With Excellent Ocean Views And Only 2 Blocks From the Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2000 square feet

Pretty new home with Saltwater Pool - 4 Bedrooms, 3 ½ Baths; 2 Extensive Porches overlooking the Ocean; 2 screened in porches in rear of home, Chef’s Kitchen, Outdoor Shower (hot/cold); Walk to the Beach, Splash Pad, Free Outdoor Concert Venue & Grocery Store; Yard Games, outdoor fire pit with chairs, corn hole, hammock, private pool.

Looking for a little R&R by the Sea? This property is that & so much more. With its close proximity to the ocean, Middleton Park and the Publix shopping center, this home is ideal in every way. The reverse floor plan with the family room and kitchen upstairs let's you take full advantage of the amazing vistas of the ocean.

As you enter the home via the first level entryway, you get a glimpse of what is to come upstairs. The warm aroma of the wood wafts as you begin your journey to the 2nd floor. There are 3 bedrooms: 1 King with Ensuite; 2 fulls with a Jack & Jill bath shared with a bedroom with 2 sets of bunkbeds. On the 3rd floor is a 2nd King & Ensuite. All have ample room to unpack in dressers & huge closets. The air moves in each room with fan/lights using remote controls. Each bedroom also has a Intelligent TV.

On the 3rd level is a enormous living area with a big-screen Intelligent TV, games & books for beach reads. The dining table seats 10 & the island seats 6. This is a chef’s kitchen: 4 door French Door Fridge, huge Workstation Sink, generous dish & food Storage, Air Fryer, Hand Mixer, Keurig & Drip Coffeemakers & a sizable island for plenty of Prep Space. There’s even a Publix grocery store across the street in case you forgot something while making dinner.

Sizable Porches on the 2nd & 3rd levels allow you to watch the sun rise & set over the Atlantic which is only a short walk away. There’s even a porch swing to savor on the 2nd floor deck. Rinse off the salt & sand in the large Outdoor Shower (hot & cold water). Toss your beach clothes into the Washer & Dryer with a folding table. Also within walking distance is Middleton Park with a fun Splash Pad & an Outdoor Venue used for Free Concerts & Food Trucks during the summer. You can even appreciate the concerts from the privacy of the deck if you prefer as it is so close.

Not only is this property handsomely decorated but notice the special touches. A Video Doorbell announces guests on the Echo Dot. Play music or ask Alexa to tell you a joke! Outdoor Games add even more entertainment.

With this location and all these amenities, you will see why this is the bungalow for your much needed R&R by the Sea!

New salt water pool: This pool has an optional heater that can be requested for use prior to arrival. Must know if heating will be needing +7 days from checkin. For use of pool heater there will be an additional $60/ nighttime charge to heat and to keep the pool heated to 85 degrees. Must heat for the entire length of the stay, can't pick and choose days. If the air temperature falls below 50 degrees, there is no option to heat the pool as this is a requirement by the heater to operate. Temperature is wirelessly controlled and the control panel is locked at the unit. Please Note the $60/ nighttime heating fee is not automatically added onto the booking. This will be paid separately from the primary booking.
Type: Saltwater, Deepest part of pool: 5.5ft, Volume: 7,200 gallons, Lights are active 8pm-2am (option to turn off/ change color at control panel), Cleanings 2 times a week during the summer.

Please note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and your beds will be made prior to your arrival. Also a Welcome Bag will be waiting for you upon your arrival with starter supplies which includes 2 trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher powder, washing machine powder, dish sponge, modest shampoo and conditioner with bar of soap, make up remover, and 2 bottles of water.

House Rules:
-Check-in: After 4pm (strict, unless approved)
-Checkout: By 10am (strict, unless approved)
-Keyless check-in
-NO SMOKING
-NO PARTIES or EVENTS
-Must be 25 years or older to rent property, failure to follow this rule will end in tenant(s) removal from property and forfeiture of rent money
-No diving in pool (additional pool rules are visually stated at the property)

Please read:
**Linens & bath towels are supplied for complimentary in the reservation**
*On January 10th, 2023 the Oak Island Town Council voted to approve paid parking on the island. The paid parking will be in effect from April 1 through September 30th and the hours are from 9:00am to 5:00pm. The cost will be $5 per hour, $20 per day and $80 per week.

Eateries:
-Salt 64
-Island Way
-Shagger Jacks
-Swain's Seafood and Cut
-Nancy Jo's Homemade Bakery
-Bob's Hot Dogs
-Koko Cabana
-Lazy Turtle Bar & Grille
-BBQ House
-Paul's of Oak Island
-Oak Island Sandwich Shop
-Dairy Queen
-Sweet Treats Homemade Ice Cream


Stores & Shopping:
-Publix (grocery
-Lowes Food, just off the bridge on mainland (grocery)
-Food Lion (grocery)
-ABC Liquor Store (liquor)
-Haag & Sons Seafood Market (seafood)
-Strands Outfitters (clothing)


Local Activities:
-Sky Diving
-Helicopter Tours
-Single Prop Plane Tours
-Deep Sea Fishing
-Fishing Piers
-Boat Units
-Mini Golf
-Oak Island Golf Course (Public 18 Hole Course w/ Driving Range and Restaurant)
-Wild Life Observation Dock


Rental Equipment:
-Mr. Beach Units offers: Beach gear, bicycles, paddle boards, surf boards and kayaks
-Quicksand Concierge
-Never Ever Boards

Surrounding Destinations:

-Southport, NC (15 min. drive)
-Wilmington, NC (45 min. drive)
-Myrtle Beach, SC (1 hour drive)

Island Rules:

-DO NOT climb or walk on dunes
-DO NOT interfere with sea turtle beds on beach
-Please respect your neighbors!

Contact your iTrip Property Manager for further questions or comments: James Fosbury

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Bay Beach, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best vacation property experience:

Finding your best deal:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. Reserve your rental in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Brunswick area visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines contain discounts for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking the perfectrental home:

• Select your vacation dates and spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Private Saltwater Pool, With Excellent Ocean Views And Only 2 Blocks From the Beach has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible online. If not, email the property manager before reserving your rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine what configuration is suitable for your vacation.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or applied to your agreement.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.

More considerations:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. text the host immediately to report your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• At departure, take a walk-through to make sure you did not forget anything. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a fantastic stay? Many rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.