5 Bedroom Canal Cottage - 2 Min Walk To Beach Access - Boat Dock, Hot Tub, Kayak - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1868 square feet

Canal Cottage: 5 Bedrooms - 3 Baths - Sleeps 12.

Appreciate the Finest of Both Worlds!!! This Canal Cottage is located at the beach end of the canal only a short 2 min. walk to the beach access. With magnificant canal vistas from two decks; a dock on the canal; and an outdoor entertainment area complete with a hot tub; Sea Life's Beauty is the ideal vacation destination for your family, or golf & fishing group!

The kitchen features tile floors, granite counter tops, and a short counter bar with two bar stools. It has been freshly outfitted with new dishes, silverware, pots, pans, mixing bowls, mixer, spice rack, and blender. The kitchen also has a coffee maker, toaster oven, and garbage disposal. The dining area is adjacent to the kitchen and contains a mini bar complete with a wine cooler.

The family room features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace. You can relax while appreciating great vistas of the canal, surfing the web on the wireless network, or watching your favorite movie on the 60" flat screen SMART UHD-TV with a DVD player.

You can relax on the main floor or one of the decks while the kids savor their bunk-bed additional suite upstairs complete with a sitting area, 48" SMART UHD-TV with DVD player or they can set up the game table for a nighttime of Scrabble, Chutes & Ladders, Hedbanz, or UNO.

When you are ready to take a break from the sun you can appreciate the outdoor entertainment living area downstairs which features a hot tub, hammock, sitting area, and a 48" HDTV. You will have plenty of room to set up a game of corn hole while you start up the gas grille to prepare up your favorite vegetables, meats, and fresh seafoods.

The master suite is located on the main floor featuring a king size bed, 50" flat screen SMART UHD-TV, a canal view, and exit onto the main deck. The master bedroom is attached to a full bathroom with a stand-up shower.

The second bedroom on the main floor has a queen bed, 40” flat screen HDTV, and a modest desk. This bedroom sleeps 2 and is located just down the hall from the full bathroom off the downstairs hallway.

The second floor has three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The bunk bed additional suite for the kids is the biggest bedroom upstairs with two double over twin bunk beds and a enormous sitting area with a 48” flat screen TV w/ DVD. This suite also opens out onto an upstairs deck which overlooks the canal.

The forth bedroom is located at the end of the hall and has two double beds.

The 5th bedroom located at the end of the hall across from the bathroom and has a double bed. *** Please note this room has a sloped ceiling and as a result is best suited for kids. The room does not have a full size closet but does have a dresser and modest footlocker closet at the end of the bed by the window. ***

The laundry room is located under the stair well. It has a full size washer and dryer. A full size ironing board and iron are also located in the laundry room if needed.

This home is ideal for enjoying a great family vacation and building memories that will last a life time.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect Southport vacation rental experience:

When to book a Southport rental & When to go:

• Summertime is high season in Ocean Isle Beach. Reserving a rental home in Spring or Fall is a good way to save money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guides that include special offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose your vacation dates and max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. 5 Bedroom Canal Cottage - 2 Min Walk To Beach Access - Boat Dock, Hot Tub, Kayak has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available on booking pages. If not, reach out to the property owner before you book the home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking
• Some rentals allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• During arrival, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, elevator or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few concerns.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a great resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at departure. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a fantastic vacation? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was wonderful, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.