About this Property

Sleeps 32
13 Bedrooms
13 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

Aquila East - 12 Bedroom 12.5 Bath House, Oceanfront, Elevated Heated Pool, Elevator, Event Home, Sleeps 32

****Private Location - Within walking distance of Publix, Food Lion, Entertainment & Great Eateries****

Bare Essentials Included For You:
Toilet Paper, Travel Size (Soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Lotion), & Hand Soap in all bathrooms
Trash Bags in all Trashcans
Dishwasher Tabs, Dish Sponges, & Laundry Detergent Tabs Supplied

This brand-new, 12-bedroom, oceanfront home offers every amenities you want. It is also appealingly located in the heart of Oak Island, within walking distance of Publix, Food Lion, many amazing and unique mom-and-pop eateries, fun things to do, and most importantly, the beach!

Luxury and style abound here, making it simple for you to let all the cares of everyday life just melt away. You can soon find yourself immersed in the laid-back, slow-paced, and carefree lifestyle of Oak Island as you savor the private elevated swimming pool, take a walk on the beach, walk to the Oak Island Pier, or relax and soak in the spectacular ocean vistas, sunrises, and sunsets. The cavernous gourmet kitchen with the most modern stainless-steel appliances offers a great place for celebrations and get-togethers. As an event home (for an additional fee), you could have a wedding on the beach, a birthday/anniversary celebration, or a reunion. The open floor plan offers plenty of space for everybody to be together or to slip away for some privacy if so desired. Don't forget to bring your furry best friend along for the fun, as this home welcomes dogs. Whatever your enjoyment, come and make this home your dream destination!

Bed/Bath Layout: 10K, 2BB T/T, 2BB T/T/T, 1QSS Sleeps 32 *All bedrooms have their own private bath*
1st Floor:
Bedroom 1 - 1 King
Bedroom 2 - 1 Bunk Bed Twin over Twin and 1 Bunk Bed Twin over Twin with Twin Trundle
Bedroom 3 - 1 King
Bedroom 4 - 1 King
Bedroom 5 - 1 King
Hallway - Half bath
2nd Floor:
Bedroom 6 - 1 King
Bedroom 7 - 1 King
Bedroom 8 - 1 King
Bedroom 9 - 1 Bunk Bed Twin over Twin and 1 Bunk Bed Twin over Twin with Twin Trundle
Bedroom 10 - 1 King
Bedroom 11 - 1 King
Bedroom 12 - 1 King
Second Family Room - 1 Queen Sleeper Couch
Hallway - Half bath

Standard Features:
- Premium Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel, and washcloth) supplied per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Keurig
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board-
Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Within walking distance of Publix and Food Lion grocery stores and great eateries
- Convenient to Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, trails, fishing, and other fun activities
- Brand new construction new to the rental market for 2024
- Dog friendly
- Elevated private swimming pool that can be heated for an additional fee ($150/day for a 3-day minimum or $950/week). Please call Better Beach Units to set up at least one week prior to arrival to allow for prep time.
- Event home (Additional Fee - Telephone Better Beach Units office for details)
- Approximately 4,000 sq. feet
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Entertainment: Flat-screen Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming.
- Kitchen: Cavernous gourmet kitchen. Island breakfast bar. Quartz countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. 3 Refrigerators with ice maker. 2 Generous range/cooktop. 2 Dishwashers. 3 Constructed-in microwaves. Constructed-in griddle. Air fryer. Toaster oven. Crockpot. Keurig coffee maker. Blender. Toaster. Stockpot.
- Iron/Ironing Board on each level, 1 hair dryer in every bathroom, 1 suitcases rack in every bedroom
- LVP floor throughout
- Double vanities in some bathrooms
- Custom tile showers
- Elevator to all floors (elderly friendly)
- Covered porches
- Hot/cold outdoor shower
- Outdoor foot wash station
- 2 Charcoal grilles
- Car charging station
- Boat parking
- Private/covered parking (13 spaces total)

****Need an additional home for your friends and family close by? Look at Aquila West, the twin home next door to this one! Make your reservations today at www.betterbeachrentals.com or give us a call at 910-278-1147 before these island treasures are taken!!****

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include 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 jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and 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 allowed

Our top Vacation rental tips and tricks:

Sticking to a spending budget:

Reserve your rental property in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. 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 your favorite beach.
The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your vacation home six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
Property management companies sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines have offers and deals for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Planning and picking the rightrental:

Select your dates and budget.
Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Brand New 12 Bedroom,Oceanfront Home-Walk to Restaurants,Stores,& Entertainment has 13 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before reserving the rental. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to establish what configuration is optimal for your family.
If there's an individual Southport destination you love, browse homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental
If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners charge additional pet fees.

More considerations:

Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
Upon check-in, note any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers bothering your home life. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known!
Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from 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 your group have a excellent stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order 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 comments.