Backyard Oasis with Saltwater Pool & Steps to the Beach: TipSea Pelican - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Feel the ideal coastal hideaway at this exceptional 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Oak Island vacation rental! Featuring an fantastic blend of outdoor living areas and elegant interior spaces, the TipSea Pelican is the ultimate destination to relax and relax in coastal bliss. This home has it all — from the spectacular backyard getaway with a private saltwater pool to an abundance of amenities. It's located only a short walk to the beach, right down the road from the Scenic Walkway, and less than a mile away from the Ocean Crest Pier. Plus, beach gear is available to make your days at the beach effortless.

As soon as you step into this home, you'll be charmed by the bright open floor plan, calming coastal decor, and striking 15-foot vaulted ceilings! The white slipcovered couches in the living area are arranged around a brick fireplace that is ideal for cozying up to appreciate your favorite TV shows or movies together. There's even a wet bar that makes it easier than ever to serve drinks and snacks. The completely-equipped kitchen is every chef's dream with its granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double oven, and bar seating for up to 3 guests. When it's time to eat or play board games, there's plenty of seating at the dining table, which comfortably seats up to 6 people. There is also a queen sleeper couch where you can relax with additional guests.

This main floor features two handsome screened porches — a front porch that runs the entire length of the home and has ample seating, including rocking chairs. The second porch is conveniently located off the kitchen, offering an impressive spot for dining al fresco or simply admiring the gorgeous view. An additional refrigerator outside ensures that all your guests can savor their favorite refreshments; this is the TipSea Pelican after all! Wrapping up the level is a serene bedroom featuring a plush queen-sized bed, a flatscreen TV, and direct access to an outdoor balcony. This room is connected to the upsized main level bathroom with an extended vanity, tub/shower combination, and laundry closet.

The remaining bedrooms are all located on the top floor and provide relaxing spaces to relax after a long day soaking up the sun at the beach or exploring the area! The primary suite offers a king-size bed, flatscreen TV, and access to a private balcony overlooking the backyard. It has a spa-like ensuite bathroom offering an broad walk-in shower and dual vanity. All bedrooms have roku TVs for your convivence to watch your favorite shows wherever you are! At the end of the hallway, you'll discover two additional bedrooms — each furnished with plush queen-size beds and connected by a roomy bathroom boasting a shower. The bedroom on your left is also equipped with a flatscreen TV for all-inclusive entertainment.

Get ready to be wowed! On the ground level, you'll find a beautiful outdoor area that is one-of-a-kind. Unwind by the serene saltwater pool with unparalleled lush landscaping and an awe-inspiring view of a majestic oak tree. Gather with friends and family for an memorable BBQ or nighttime cookout on the patio, complete with cabana and seating options for everybody to enjoy! This backyard heaven literally offers hours of enjoyment in one ideal location. The possibilities are really countless when you stay here, and there's much more than we can begin to describe — like the two outdoor showers, ground floor bathroom so you do not have to go back into the home when appreciating the pool! There also is wireless internet for those who need to stay connected.

Whether you're looking for a charming hideaway or spending time with family and friends, this Oak Island vacation home provides an idyllic escape that's superb for multiple couples or a multi-generational family vacation! What are you waiting for? Book your stay at TipSea Pelican today.

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are included with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

We know you want to relax without stopping at the store when you get to the island. To get you started, we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, a dishwasher pod, a washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. With surfing/body boarding, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Southport vacation rental booking tips:

Find your best deal:

• To find the most suitable vacation home within budget, we suggest reserving in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at your favorite Southport restaurants and activities.
• The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Some property managers offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Southport area magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Make a plan and choose the perfect Southport rental home:

• Start by choosing your vacation dates and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration you need. Backyard Oasis with Saltwater Pool & Steps to the Beach: TipSea Pelican has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds.
• If there's a specific Southport attraction you crave, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly rental. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

During your stay:

• We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. text the host immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific source for finding the best local spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• At departure, complete a walk-through to confirm you haven't forget anything. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on good reviews to stimulate new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.