Island Ties \/ 2714 W Dolphin Drive - Coastal Vacation Resorts - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

4BR/2BA, BR1:1K, BR2:1Q, BR3:1Q Loft, BR4: 1T bunk with pullout (3T) - A delightfully cavernous beach home with plenty of room for a calming and memorable family vacation with an painless walk to the beach. Recently refreshed decor. Open living, dining and kitchen area, 2 Intelligent TV's, WIFI, wood floor, loft sleeping area, update supplied linens, central heat and air, ceiling fans, completely equipped kitchen, dishwasher, blender, washer/dryer, back access covered parking with room to park a boat in yard, a sizable sun decks, furnished screened porch, outside shower, gas grille (propane not included), and outside grilling and eating area. No Animals. No Smoking. 2 nighttime minimum prices available in Value-Spring and 3 nighttime minimum in Resort Seasons. Please call our office to inquire. Check-In: 3-5PM, Check-Out: 10:00AM.

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. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and sailing adventures can be found near the property.

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

Strategies to get the optimal vacation home experience:

Finding the best value:

• In the Southport area, The sooner you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Booking a rental in the Spring or Fall is a good way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guides which will include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose the best rental home in the Southport area:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Island Ties \/ 2714 W Dolphin Drive - Coastal Vacation Resorts has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is usually available on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the property management company before you reserve the home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what configuration is best for your trip.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• Visiting for a specific attraction or event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Have a fantastic stay:

• Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few problems.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would back home.
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas during check in. message the property manager right away to report any damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be respectful. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a fantastic vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.