Welcome to \"By the Sea\" in OIB- updated Ocean-front 5 bedroom home with hot tub - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to the beach! Recently refreshed beachfront beach home in family friendly Ocean Isle Beach. Walk out the door to your private walkway to the beach on the east end of the island away from the hordes.

The space:
5 bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms and a separate half bathroom on main floor. Home sleeps up to 14 people.
-Downstairs bedroom: 1 King bed with private bath (sleeps 2) with 55 inch TV
-Two upstairs, beach view with balcony bedrooms each with king bed, private bath, 55 inch TV (each room sleeps 2)
-Upstairs bedroom with 2 queen beds with private bath with 55 inch TV (sleeps 4)
-Upstairs queen over queen bunk bed with private bath and 35 inch TV
Wood floor in all common areas and bedrooms, tile in bathrooms.

Kitchen includes basic amenities required for day to day cooking as well as blender, coffee makers (drip and keurig), and drink refrigerator. Washer/dryer in home on main floor.

Beach-view hot tub as well as outdoor shower and putting area for after the beach.
Recent updates include new paint, furnishings, and lighting.

** Linens and towels are not supplied but we can refer you to a local provider****
Please note there is a security camera on the exterior of the home facing the parking area/entry where stairs and elevator are located. Guests have access to entire home.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Ocean Isle Beach and Sage Island reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium. Planet Fun and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Our top Brunswick area vacation rental tips:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• In the Brunswick area area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Summer is high season in Ocean Isle Beach. Reserve your rental property in the Spring or Fall to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Some hosts offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Brunswick area visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides have offers and deals for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Finding the best rental home in the Brunswick area area:

• Begin by choosing trip dates and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Welcome to \"By the Sea\" in OIB- updated Ocean-front 5 bedroom home with hot tub has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property owner before you reserve the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine what configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or applied to your agreement.
• If there's an individual Brunswick area destination you are enamored with, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Know before you go:

• Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would back home.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. Get in touch with the property manager immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings on check-out day. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to compel more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared 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 quickly to solve it.