5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Pool, Sleeps 16 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 6 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Turtle Creek Unit 2 - 5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex Home, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Sleeps 16
(102 SE 61st Street, Unit 2)

****Please Note: Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.****

Note: This property is a duplex home that rents as individual units (sleeping 16 each) under the separate listings as Turtle Creek Unit 1 and Turtle Creek Unit 2. Both units can also be rented together as an entire home (sleeping 32 total) - see the separate listing for Turtle Creek Whole House. This home (units or the entire home) accepts vacation units April 1 to October 1 only.

Layout/Bed Configuration for One Duplex Unit (both units are identical, no interior door between):
- Ground Level: Living Room with 1 Queen sleeper couch ; Half Bath ; Dining ; Kitchen ; Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen with private bathroom (handi-cap and elderly friendly with side rails in bathroom shower and at toilet and a high sink) ; Private Pool ; Outdoor full bathroom with enclosed shower ; Cart garage (one per unit)
- 2nd Level: Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen with private bathroom ; Bedroom 3 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom ; Covered porch
- 3rd Level: Bedroom 4 - 1 Queen with private bathroom ; Bedroom 5 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom ; Covered porch

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
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Beach access roughly 1-2 min. walk to end of street (approx. 300 feet)
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Within walking distance to many great stores, dining, putt-putt and arcade, and Food Lion grocery store
- Convenient to Publix grocery store, Oak Island Pier, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, trails, fishing, parks, and even more fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport
- Short 10-15 min. drive to ferry rides to Fort Fisher Aquarium/Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and Bald Head Island
- Beds: 3Q, 2BB T/D with T Trundle, 1QSS
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. Basic cable. TVs in all bedrooms.
- Kitchen: Quartz countertops. Island breakfast bar. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Air fryer. Toaster.
- High-capacity hot water heater
- Extensive capacity washer/dryer
- Covered porches accessible from all four 2nd and 3rd floor bedrooms
- Charcoal grille (not shared with other unit)
- Private in-ground saltwater swimming pool (not shared with other duplex unit)
- Outdoor private bathroom by the pool with enclosed hot/cold shower
- Fenced
- Outdoor storage
- Boat parking
- Private parking (5 spaces total per unit)
- Dog friendly

This charming 3-story duplex home is definitely a dream come true! Ideal for a beach hideaway for enormous groups or multiple families, yet still offers the ultimate in privacy. Each unit is 5 bedrooms and 6.5 baths with every bedroom having its own private bathroom, so even though each unit sleeps 16, no one has to wait for the shower. The high-capacity hot water heater means no cold showers...unless you want one! Yes, the beach is just a very short walk to the end of the street, so you don't have to worry about parking! Also, you can walk to the Food Lion grocery store for a fast trip to get any necessities or supplies you may need. Located in the heart of Oak Island, you will be near to everything you could need or want. Each unit also has its own pool, charcoal grille, and outdoor full size bathroom with shower (not shared with the unit next door) - such a rare and welcome find! The design and comfort of this elegant home, plus the location you will experience here, simply cannot be beat! Make your reservation today before this island treasure gets taken! It won't last long!

****No interior door between duplex units. Separate entrances.****

****Please Note: Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.****

****Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises****

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

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

Strategies to get the optimal Southport vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your vacation rental budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Book your rental home in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide upon checking in. 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, visitors guides contain coupons for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Planning and choosing the rightvacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, select your vacation week, and choose a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. 5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Pool, Sleeps 16 has 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is normally available online. Otherwise, email or call the property owner before reserving your home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches. You will need to determine what is best for your vacation family.
• If there's a particular Southport destination you love, browse homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or costs applied to your contract.

Have a great stay:

• Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• To make certain that damages aren't attributed to your stay, record any problem areas when you arrive. text the host immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific resource to find the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager is not available, ensure that you take pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Did your group have a excellent time? Most rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your property and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.