Relaxing Waterfront Retreat-very private, relax pier, bikes, kayaks, paddleboard - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 3 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2900 square feet

Welcome to the calming "West End" of Oak island. Here the traffic is slower, the streets are lined with handsome trees and the homes have roomy backyards overlooking this relaxing undeveloped stretch of the Intercoastal Waterway.

Our home has 3 striking bedrooms (7 bds) and is ideal for a huge family or couples getaway. There are 2 full baths and an additional 2 half baths. The cavernous home is roughly 2800 square ft and accepts for many areas to work, study, read or play games. There are 4 separate porches with the biggest being screened in and furnished with two sizable couches ideal for outdoor napping!

The kitchen has an L-shaped bar that seats 4 and dinning table that seats 6. There is a work island to accommodate multiple cooks in the kitchen. Since this has been a family home for many years the kitchen is entirely supplied with all cooking necessities. The layout also works great for entertaining or hosting holiday meals. There is also a sizable desk that accepts for a great place remote work.

The dining area connects to the kitchen. It has a huge dining table that seats up to 6 so a total of 10 people can be seated between the kitchen and dining area. This dining table over looks the pretty azalea and palm tree filled backyard and has a huge wall of glass windows and french doors.

Off the kitchen is the guest bedroom wing. 1st bedroom has two twin beds and a flip out chair bed appropriate for a kid. The 2nd bedroom has a full size bed, pack and play and a twin bed. Ideal for a modest family. This bedroom has a private porch overlooking the backyard and an en suite half bath. Between the two bedrooms is a full bathroom, newly remodeled with a handsome walk-in tile shower, sink and toilet.

The enormous open living room connects to the dining/kitchen area and has two separate seating areas. The main area over looks the backyard through the sizable screened in porch. This area has cable TV, a gas burning fireplace and a new x- large comfortable Pottery Barn sectional. There's plenty of room for the whole family to savor a movie together of play games by the fire.

The master bedroom suite is located on its own floor and reached by a staircase off of the living room. It has a spectacular view overlooking the backyard of the Intercoastal waterway. It is very spacious with a queen bed, double bed sleeper couch and an electric blow up twin bed as well as a the sitting area, and desk for remote work. This bedroom is also ideal for a family with sleeping capacity of 5! The master bath has a double sink vanity, toilet and bath tub/shower combo.

The backyard overlooks a rare undeveloped section of the Intercoastal waterway. The home is located on double lot which accepts for a large very private backyard. It is ideal afternoon games of badminton, paddleball, horseshoe.

Our pier provides a glorious place to appreciate a morning cup of coffee as the fog is clearing or a sunset beverage as you watch the fishing boats come in with their bounty. It is peaceful and a phenomenal spot to watch the beautiful NC coastal wildlife. This pier has been used for catching hundreds of fish and nearly as many crabs! There is a floating dock for launching kayaks, paddleboards, or just casting for minnows. The main pier has a 4 person constructed in bench, rod holders, crab basket and a cleaning station for fish. Its a fisherman ideal setting.

If you are a fisherman bring your boat and take advantage of the in-shore and off-shore fishing that Oak Island has to offer. The 55th street public boat launch is conveniently accessible. Our driveway has plenty of space to store your boat or trailer. **Note the pier is not avaible for docking a boat unattended, guest can be picked up from the floating dock.

Supplied with each rental: all linens, towels, beach chairs, gas grille, gas firepit, pack and play, and high chair.
Upon request: 5 bicycles, surf board, kayak, paddle
board, badminton set, 2 sets women's golf clubs.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. 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

2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Strategies to get the optimal Brunswick area vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Booking in Fall or Spring is a good way to save money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Brunswick area area visitors guide magazines that include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Brunswick area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning, picking, and booking the best Brunswick area rental:

• Begin by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Relaxing Waterfront Retreat-very private, relax pier, bikes, kayaks, paddleboard has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rental home search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible online. If they are not listed, email the property manager before you book the rental. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish what bed configuration is best for your group.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to book a property that allows animals. Ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

During your stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon check in. Call the rental manager immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors bothering your peace and quiet. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let crooks ruin your vacation.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on good reviews to stimulate more reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.