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 savor the coastal lifestyle at its best on OKI! This freshly 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 handsome Yacht Drive, ideal for those relaxing morning strolls out to Veterans Park which is a great place to go fishing or appreciate 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 completely 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 included 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 adore 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

How to book the best Brunswick area rental home experience:

How to get the best value:

• Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• The sooner your group can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Brunswick area visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines contain coupons for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Make a plan and choose a perfect Brunswick area rental:

• Choose dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family needs. 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 rental home search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often available online. Otherwise, email the property manager before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to determine what configuration is optimal for your trip.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or applied to your agreement.

During your stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• During check-in, make note of any issues with the property and immediately contact the host. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would back home.
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out 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.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to stimulate more reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.