Beats Working: Condo with Community Pool Near OKI Pier and Restaurants - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1434 square feet

3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1st Level Condo
1 King | 1 Queen | 2 Twins

Front corner unit facing Ocean Drive with view of fishing on freshly rebuilt Oak Island Pier. Corner unit with fireplace (seasonal ONLY) and two ocean view covered porches, ocean vistas from virtually every room and a building elevator. Three intelligent TVs with cable, three DVD players, ceiling fans, wood floors, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Master suite with ocean facing covered porch, private bath with tile shower and Jacuzzi tub. Washer and dryer in unit. Roomy living/dining area with private covered porch. Seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub, picnic grilling area and landscaped courtyard next to the pool. Across the street from the Oak Island Pier, restaurant and beach access via a private walkway with gazebo. Conveniently located for access to the Oak Island Golf Course, Cape Fear Jetport, shopping, dining, and activities.

The Yaupon Dunes pool is open annually from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Specific condo communities may keep the pool open past Labor Day depending on the homeowner's association's recommendation.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this condo 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 looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best Southport vacation property experience:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, consider shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Southport visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines contain offers and deals for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Choosing the perfect vacation rental in the Southport area:

• Begin by selecting trip dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Beats Working: Condo with Community Pool Near OKI Pier and Restaurants has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is often available online. Otherwise, call the host before booking your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges might be applied to your contract.
• If there's an individual Southport beach you long to visit, keep an eye out for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking

During your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• At Check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions 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 usually a terrific resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• At departure, take a walk-through to make sure you did not forget any personal items. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to drive more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.