Beach Barracks: Simple, Oceanfront Home with Large Covered Porch and Dune-top De - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 15
• 6 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

6 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
2 Kings | 3 Queens | 2 Twins | 1 Twin-over-double Bunk Bed

This home is ideal for your next family hideaway, with a downstairs suite ideal for the kids.

There are three TVs, three DVD players and wireless internet access. Central heating and air with available upstairs, with a motel-style air conditioning unit downstairs. Five bedrooms are upstairs, with one bedroom downstairs. Each floor has separate entrances. Ceiling fans, high chair, books, videos and puzzles. Two fridges (one with an ice maker). Grand covered porch with picnic table and rocking chairs, dune-top deck, outdoor shower with hot and cold water, 2-car garage.

Those with allergies should note that allow family pets are not allowed for guests stays, both cats and dogs may be present during owner reservations.

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.

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 rental experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Southport area. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides contain deals for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by having your family agree to vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Beach Barracks: Simple, Oceanfront Home with Large Covered Porch and Dune-top De has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is normally available online. If not, email or call the host before you book the property. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish which bed configuration is right for your vacation group.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Tips for your stay:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of issues.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, record any problem areas during arrival. Get in touch with the host right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors bothering your quiet neighborhood. Apply the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Upon check-out, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a fantastic stay? Most rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your property and/or host was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.