Bring Your Dog to this Oceanfront Home and \"Linger Longer\"-Sleeps 8 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Linger Longer - 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath House, Oceanfront, Sleeps 8

**New to the Rental Market**

Bed Layout: 1K, 1Q, 2 BB T/T Sleeps 8
Bedroom 1 - 1 King
Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen
Bedroom 3 - 2 BB T/T

Notable & Unique Features:
- Direct beach access
- Spectacular ocean vistas with charming sunrises and sunsets
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Within walking distance to nature trails; fishing; Pepperoni Grille Restaurant; King's Beachwear; Oak Island Cabana; Middleton Park with basketball hoops, splash pad water park, multiple playgrounds, skateboard park, tennis court, baseball field, and Summer Concert Series
- Convenient to many great stores, eateries, grocery stores, Ocean Crest Pier, Oak Island Golf Course, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and other fun activities
- 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
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. TVs in all bedrooms.
- Kitchen: Quartz countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave.
- LVP and tile floor throughout
- Expansive oceanfront porch (partially covered and partially a sun deck)
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Boat parking
- Private parking (4 spaces total - 2 covered, 2 uncovered)

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
- Washer/Dryer
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

This handsome home will definitely hit the sweet spot for your beach vacation! Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island and only mins. from everywhere you will want to be! This home also offers direct beach access if you feel like digging your toes in the sandy shore or taking a long walk on the beach. Painless to spend all day calming in the sun and building sand castles. Before going inside, you can rinse all the sand away in the enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower. You are sure to appreciate relaxing on the oceanfront porch appreciating the ocean vistas and spectacular sunrises and sunsets. You can choose the cool of the partially covered side of the porch or sunbathe on the sun deck while overlooking the waves as they roll onto shore. Warm salty breezes and the call of pelicans as they fly in formation overhead. Ideal for modest families or a group of friends looking for a hideaway trip to the beach. This sweet spot will have you wanting to extend your vacation and "linger longer." Make your reservation today before this island treasure gets taken! See you soon!

**Please Note: As of 11/9/24, this property no longer accepts family pets. However, guest reservations made prior to 11/9/24 with dogs will be honored**

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

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)

Tricks and tips to get the very best vacation property experience:

Getting the most from your budget:

• To find the best value, try changing your family's Brunswick area vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter 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 loved ones at the beach.
• In the Brunswick area area, The sooner you can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local Brunswick area visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides contain discounts for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by choosing your vacation dates and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Bring Your Dog to this Oceanfront Home and \"Linger Longer\"-Sleeps 8 has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property manager before booking the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's a certain Brunswick area attraction you crave, browse properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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 host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or charges applied to your contract.

More considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• During check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental while you are out. Protect your property!
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to inspire more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.