Large 5BR*Dbl. Master*1 Block to Beach Access* GAMEROOM *Firepit* Yaupon Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Please note: We only offer Sunday to Sunday reservations in the Summer.

Stay at "American Dreaming" and check off all of your vacation boxes! Sit by the firepit in our fenced backyard and listen to the sounds of the crashing waves, which are 1 block down the street. Head down to the beach during the day and cool off in our private stock tank pool while your kids play ping pong in the gameroom. Appreciate a short 10 min. drive down to Southport to catch a ferry or sit on the water and have a magnificant dinner!

House Features:
- 3100 sq ft
-Sleeps 16
-5 bedrooms (2 of which are master bedrooms with King beds and private bathrooms)
- 3.5 interior bathrooms
-1 enclosed outdoor shower
-Lots of interior living space
- fenced yard
- modest chlorinated "stock tank" pool, which is 2 feet deep and fits about 4-6 adults
- gameroom with ping pong, Sega Genesis, an arcade machine, a separate tv area and play zone
-firepit
-propane grille
-wifi
-smartTVs in every bedroom

Our roomy bungalow is located in Yaupon Beach (Oak Island) central to all area attractions:
- 4 min. walk to toes in the Sand (public beach access right at the end of our street)
- Walk to the pier and eateries
- 10 min. drive to Historic Downtown Southport

About the Area

Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island, is home to this vacation home. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Finding the best Southport vacation rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Summer is the most expensive season in the Southport area. Booking your Southport vacation rental in Fall or Spring months is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Some hosts offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guides have coupons for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Finding the perfect vacation home in the Southport area:

• Choose vacation dates and spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Large 5BR*Dbl. Master*1 Block to Beach Access* GAMEROOM *Firepit* Yaupon Beach has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible online. Otherwise, reach out to the host before reserving the rental. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or might be applied to your invoice.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

Tips to have a great stay:

• Add the property manager's phone number to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of concerns.
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would back home.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. Call the rental manager right away to document your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards 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? Most rental home management companies make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix 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 comments.