Beautiful 4 Bedroom 4 Bath House, Ocean Views, Sleeps 10 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Welcome to Pelican Brief – Your Coastal Escape Awaits!

Discover Pelican Brief, a freshly remodeled 4-bedroom, 4-bath getaway that sleeps 10 and offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and adventure. Thoughtfully designed with modern amenities and extravagant touches, this home is ideal for creating memorable beach memories. With two primary king suites (one on each floor), two queen bedrooms, and a comfortable loft featuring twin sleeper couches, there’s plenty of space for everybody to relax.

Wake up to beautiful sunrises and wind down with gorgeous sunsets, all adored from the covered porch or sun deck. Just three blocks from the beach, you’re a short walk away from sandy shores and salty breezes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the close by Oak Island Recreation Center and Tidal Waves Kayak Launch provide simple access to kayaking and exploring the Davis Canal. Families will adore Middleton Park, which features basketball hoops, a skateboard park, splash pad, tennis courts, playgrounds, and more—all within walking distance.

Inside, Pelican Brief offers every modern convenience to make your stay effortless. The entirely equipped kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, an induction prepare stove top, a breakfast bar, and a coffee and drink station. Two cavernous living rooms provide ample space for movie nights or family games, while intelligent TVs, puzzles, board games, and a corn hole game ensure there’s never a dull moment. Luxury plank floor, bespoke tile showers, and a double vanity in one bathroom add an handsome touch.

Step outside to appreciate the home’s inviting outdoor spaces, including a fire pit, gas grille, and an enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower—ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach. The private circular driveway offers convenient parking for up to five cars, with both covered and uncovered spaces.

Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island, Pelican Brief is close to appealing stores, local eateries, and attractions like Ocean Crest Pier, the Oak Island Golf Course, and mini-golf. Just a short drive away, you can discover historic Southport, take ferry rides to the NC Aquarium or Civil War Museum, or visit Bald Head Island.

Whether you’re savoring ocean vistas, calming by the fire pit, or exploring close by attractions, Pelican Brief promises a vacation filled with relaxation and adventure. Book your stay today and make this handsome coastal haven your new favorite hideaway!

As a special thank-you, active and retired military personnel receive a 10% discount.

Please Note: For your safety, exterior video and audio monitoring are in place. Additionally, to maintain a clean and welcoming space for all guests, family pets and smoking are not allowed on the property.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and The Clubs at St. James 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 57th Place West Access Park. 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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• To find the best rental home within your budget, we highly recommend reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at Southport restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guides which often include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the 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.

Selecting the perfect rental home in the Southport area:

• First and foremost, have your family choose vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Beautiful 4 Bedroom 4 Bath House, Ocean Views, Sleeps 10 has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the host before you reserve your home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine what is best for your group.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or charges could be applied to your contract.

Considerations for your stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• To make certain no damages are attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas when you arrive. Call the host immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many problems.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific resource to find the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a fantastic stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.