3BR\/2BA Duplex - Oceanfront, Gazebo, Close to Shops, Dining, FUN, Sleeps 8 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Codfather Unit 2 (Formerly known as Surfrider II) - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Duplex, Oceanfront, Sleeps 8
(5711-2 W. Beach Drive, Oak Island)

Note: This property is a duplex that rents as individual units under the separate listings for Codfather Unit 1 and Codfather Unit 2 from October 1 to April 30. From May 1 to September 30, both units are rented together as an entire home: see the separate listing for Codfather Whole House.
****Recently Renovated****

This newly remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bath oceanfront duplex is ideal for your family. Modern kitchen with all new appliances so the chef among you will appreciate making delicious meals for the family! You will also find that there is ample parking for every one (3 spaces total). You will be sure to appreciate calming on the broad oceanfront deck and gazebo with bench seating (shared common area with the other duplex) that will have you wanting to stay another few days, as well as being able to walk out your door and onto the beach for a fun-filled day in the sand or for a long walk! Within walking distance to this home is Bluewater Point Boat Ramp, and Lonerider Restaurant (about one block away) where you can experience casual waterfront dining featuring the best local seafood and impressive vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway. Also within walking distance is The Point where you can sit back on the beach and watch the most spectacular Oak Island sunsets. The Oak Island Golf Course is just a short 5-10 min. drive away for golf enthusiasts. On the island, you will also find multiple unique stores, mom-and-pop eateries, parks, and trails, as well as opportunities to rent golf carts, kayaks, bicycles, paddle boards, and more. This home is not too far from the new bridge for simple access on and off the island, so you can head over to Southport, Wilmington, or Myrtle Beach if you would like. Southport is a cozy and appealing town full of fun things to do and see, and one you will certainly want to visit. It has a lot of history, plenty of places to discover, and tons of marvelous casual dining with Cape Fear River vistas as the background. Back on the island at Caswell Beach, don't miss out on visiting the historic Civil War fort named Fort Caswell. You can get a driving pass at the gate so that you can leisurely drive through the fort. Get ready for a most relaxing and fulfilling beach vacation. Everyone will want to stay longer and come back sooner. The thrill seekers to peaceful retreaters, all will have much to take in at Oak Island! So, let Codfather Unit 2 be your new vacation home year after year. Make your reservation today before this island treasure is taken!

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) supplied per the capacity of the home
- Totally equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Renovated for 2023
- New to the rental market as of 2022
- Located on the highly sought after and peaceful west end of Oak Island
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas over the ocean
- Convenient to Bluewater Point Boat Ramp, Ocean Crest Pier, Beach Pantry Store, trails, fishing, great stores, dining, Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Direct beach access from home
- Beds: 1Q, 2D, 2T
- Expansive oceanfront sun deck (shared common area with other duplex)
- Oceanfront gazebo with constructed-in bench seating (shared common area with other duplex)
- Keyless entry
- Hot/cold outdoor shower
- Charcoal grille
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Booking the best rental experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked early. Reserving your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Summertime is high season in the Southport area. Reserving a rental home in Fall or Spring months is a good way to save money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties.
• Some hosts and property managers offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Southport area travel guides that include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose your vacation dates and spending budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. 3BR\/2BA Duplex - Oceanfront, Gazebo, Close to Shops, Dining, FUN, Sleeps 8 has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the host before reserving the property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly vacation rental. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Southport beach you long to visit, browse properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking.

Know before you go:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your visit, make note of any problem areas during arrival. E-mail the host right away to report your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be respectful. Often times, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• When it's time to leave, complete a walk-through to confirm you haven't forget anything. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to inspire more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.