4BR\/2BA Home - Only a Short Walk to the Beach, Sleeps12 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Turtle Time - 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Home, Short Walk to the Beach, Sleeps 12
(Formerly known as Miramar)

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:
- Approx. 1,124 sq. feet
- Located in the peaceful "Old Yaupon" area of Oak Island
- Spectacular sunrises and sunsets
- Short few min. walk to nearest public beach access at the end of the street
- Within walking distance to great stores, eateries, Oak Island Fishing Pier, putt-putt, ice cream shop, trails and fishing
- Convenient to Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, 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
- Beds: 1K, 1Q, 4D
- Entertainment: Flat screen TV's. Extended cable.
- Kitchen: Breakfast bar. Stainless-steel appliances. Granite countertops. Constructed-in microwave. Fridge. Range with flat surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Toaster Oven. Blender. Keurig coffee maker.
- Open floor plan
- Wood floor throughout and tile floor in bathrooms
- Main bedroom opens to a sun deck
- Ceiling fans
- Covered porch
- Sun deck
- Keyless entry
- Stairway entrance
- Park-style charcoal grille
- Beach chairs supplied by caring owners
- Bicycles included by caring owners
- Private/covered parking
- Boat parking
- Dog friendly (only 2 dogs max allowed)

Turtle Time- This impressive, comfortable and cozy bungalow will have you feeling right at home. Within a very short walking distance to the ocean, you have simple access to take advantage of unwinding on the sandy shore while the sun warms your skin and the ocean breeze sweeps over you. Count yourself blessed if you see a dolphin surface as it travels along the coast. Bring your boat, jet skis or kayak and savor the many bodies of water surrounding Oak Island. T

here are also many opportunities for day trips. Stay on the island and visit the Oak Island Lighthouse and drive through the Civil War fort at Ft. Caswell. Golf lovers can play at the Oak Island Golf Course just about a five min. drive from the home. There are also plenty of other close by golf courses for the avid golfer who wishes to play a different course every day. Minutes away you can appreciate historic Southport where you will find plenty of unique stores and eateries or take a walking tour of Southport and soak in the history and beauty of this area. And, there is so much more!

With the constant craziness of everyday life, take the opportunity to down to Turtle Time. This cozy beach bungalow will quickly become your favorite spot to return to year after year!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Bay Beach, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. 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

How to get the best vacation property experience:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• In the Southport area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved very early. Reserving your rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Reserve your Southport vacation home in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed 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 or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Southport area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines contain deals for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Select your vacation week and max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. 4BR\/2BA Home - Only a Short Walk to the Beach, Sleeps12 has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available on booking websites. Otherwise, email the host before you reserve your home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the host about pet restrictions before booking.
• If there's a certain Southport attraction you are enamored with, search for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

During your stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Document any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if damages are assessed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on good ratings to compel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.