Relaxing coastal cottage- Convenient to the Beach, Screened in Porch - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Come appreciate the coastal lifestyle at its best on OKI! This newly refreshed 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is located on a peaceful street of Oak Island. This home is ideal for friends and families who want to relax and savor a calming getaway. Convenient to the beach and Intracoastal Waterway. Bring your fishing rods and beach attire! Just two streets over from direct beach access via Middleton Avenue and only steps away from beautiful Yacht Drive, ideal for those calming morning strolls out to Veterans Park which is a great place to go fishing or savor your morning coffee on one of the swings and watch the fishing boats go by.

After a day of fun at the beach come home and relax on the broad screened-in front porch. Waste away a lazy afternoon in the hammock with your favorite book or just sit a spell on the porch swing and take in the ocean breeze. The smell of Jasmine in the air is enchanting during the spring months and gazing at the starlit ocean sky from the front porch is a favorite way to spend those lazy summer evenings. At nighttime, when all is peaceful on the island, it’s a special treat to rock on the front porch and listen to the calming ocean waves in the distance.

This bungalow is gorgeously adorned in a modern coastal style that will have you moving at a slower pace and living on island time. Savor the open floor plan of the living room, dining area, and kitchen, ideal for spending quality time with family and friends. The living room has a flat-screen TV so you can relax on the couch and enjoy streaming Netflix or your favorite show on Roku. We also provide some family-friendly games and cards to relax after a long day at the beach.

The Kitchen is entirely equipped for those who enjoy preparing and serving meals. Supplied in the Kitchen are a Fridge, flat top stove and oven, dishwasher, microwave, air fryer, blender, and coffee maker. You will also find plenty of pots, pans, cutting boards, knives, silverware, and dishes to accommodate your cooking needs. There is a bar with seating for 4. The dining room table provides seating for 6. We provide a modest supply of paper towels, toilet paper, hand soap, and dish soap to get you started. The Beach Pantry is located just a little over half a mile from the home and there are multiple grocery stores on the island where you can find everything you need for your stay.

There are three bedrooms, each with their own island theme. In the master bedroom relax with the sea turtles. There is a queen-size bed, tall dresser, and closet to store your belongings. The master bathroom has a shower to allow for added privacy. Lighthouses abound in the second bedroom which is the biggest of the three and has a king-size bed, armoire, nightstand, and desk. Also in this room, you will find a variety of books available for your enjoyment. The third bedroom will sleep 3 with a twin over twin bunk bed as well as a twin daybed. Boats and buoys decorate this room which comes with ample storage in the day bed drawers, dresser, and closet. There is a second bathroom located centrally for all other guests which has a tub/shower combination.

The side porch offers an extended platform with a hose for cleaning off your feet and beach gear after appreciating the sand and waves. There is a paved driveway to park your car with convenient access to the front or side doors. Both doors are equipped with keypads, so you don’t have to worry about keeping up with keys in your beach bag.

For those who enjoy shopping and nightlife, Oak Island offers a variety of stores and eateries. Many folks enjoy exploring the historic coastal town of Southport, which is just a fast 15-min. drive from the island. Fresh towels and linens are supplied to make packing even easier.

Last but not least, our beach bungalow is family-owned and operated and we understand how important your vacation is. We appreciate Oak Island and we strive to provide a clean, relaxing environment for friends and family to enjoy. We look forward to having you as our guest!

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 some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and parasailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Booking the best Brunswick area vacation home experience:

Finding your best deal:

• In the Brunswick area area, The earlier you can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Oak Island. To get the largest vacation home within your budget, we recommend reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Brunswick area visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines have deals for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Make a plan and choose the perfect Brunswick area rental home:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Relaxing coastal cottage- Convenient to the Beach, Screened in Porch has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the host before reserving the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches. You'll need to determine what is right for your family.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a property that allows animals. Get details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

More tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would at home.
• Document any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected everything. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to stimulate new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.