Modern Family Retreat: Hot Tub & Fire Pit - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1402 square feet

Summary:
BookSmart Properties presents: Cub's Cottage! This impressive Oak Island home is only half a mile from the beach & is ideal for your family's vacation! The interior is completely refreshed, offering a shining & modern kitchen, a welcoming living room, & airy bedrooms tailored for coastal comfort. Don't miss out on a ideal evening in the freshly updated fenced backyard, which stars a fire pit, hot tub, corn hole boards, and palm trees. Plan your stay in Oak Island with your family at Cub's Cottage!

The Space:
BookSmart Properties presents: Cub's Cottage! This Oak Island home is only half a mile from the beach and is ideally detailed from the outside in. The interior is entirely updated with modern appliances, decor, and furnishings. Step in the door of Cub's Cottage and you are greeted with a comfortable living room where your family will appreciate curling up with a good book, or watching a movie in the evenings.

The open concept flows seamlessly from the living room to the dining & kitchen area. The dining table seats 7, with 2 additional barstools behind it. Light streams in from the porch doors, through which you will find an outdoor dining table to savor al fresco meals on the deck! The kitchen is shining with modern appliances, and the chef in your family has plenty of space and equipment to prep delicious food throughout your stay.

The master king suite is located just off the kitchen & features a private full bath, equipped with a charming shower and double vanities! The queen room and bunk room are found off the living room and share a full hall bath.

If the interior wasn't striking enough, step outside and head down the steps to the backyard getaway. Freshly updated to include a firepit & seating, a hot tub, an outdoor shower, corn hole boards, and yard space, you won't want to skip an evening outdoors under the stars.

The home is also located within 5 mins. of a variety of Oak Island's stores, eateries, and other attractions. Plan your stay at Cub's Cottage and begin taking advantage of all Oak Island has to offer!

Main Level:
- Modern & fully supplied kitchen
- Living area
- King bedroom full ensuite
- Queen bedroom
- Bunk bedroom w/ twin over double & twin
- Full hall bath
- Laundry
- Deck access & outdoor seating/dining

Exterior:
- Extensive carport w/ picnic table
- Outdoor seating & dining from decks
- Hot tub
- Outdoor shower
- Fire pit
- Corn hole
- Fenced backyard

Guest Access:
Detailed check-in instructions and a unique access code will be included prior to arrival.

**Per HOA guidelines and local laws, the guests making the reservation must be at least 23 years old and be present during the entire duration of the stay. For non-family groups, all guests must be over the age of 23. If this rule or the home occupancy limit is breached, guests may be subject to fines or eviction.**

Up to 2 family pets are welcome for a fee of $150.

The Neighborhood:
- 10 min walk/3 min drive to beach access
- 3 min drive to Publix
- 2 min drive to Middleton Park
- 3 min drive to Oak Island Nature Center
- 4 min drive to coffee stores, ice cream stores, and other eateries

Getting Around:
The exact property address and home details will be sent to you with the check in instructions so you can conveniently plan your travels.

Other Things to Note:
Payment schedule: 50% at time of booking, 50% or remaining balance due 30 days before arrival.

The following violations may be subject to fines of up to $150: unregistered pets, late departure without approval by host, & home left excessively messy.

High speed Wifi is an luxury that is supplied at the property but we cannot guarantee functionality for issues that are beyond our control. Potential Wifi outages will always be handled in a timely manner and resolved to the best of our ability. Unfortunately it is not guaranteed that our solutions will fix the issue and refunds will not be given for Wifi malfunctions.

Interaction with Guests:
I am here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. I’m only a phone call/message away. You will be able to self check-in upon arrival.

About the Area

Located near the beach, 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 the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Note from host: Charge may apply

Strategies to get the perfect Brunswick area vacation home experience:

Sticking to a spending plan:

• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Reserve your vacation in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites typically offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Brunswick area area visitor guides which include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting and booking the perfectrental home:

• Start by having your group choose the best dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. Modern Family Retreat: Hot Tub & Fire Pit has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rentals search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available online. If not, email or call the property management company before booking the vacation property. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.
• If there's an individual Brunswick area beach you are crazy about, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• To make certain no damages are attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. Speak to the rental manager immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check the property to confirm that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards 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 terrific time? Many rental managers make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your property and/or host was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.