Marilyn on Monroe! 4 bedrooms, updated interior, boat dock. - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Take in the vistas of this charmingly remodeled home located near the heart of town on one of OIB's deep water canals. This property features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings accepting for plenty of natural light. Come let the 'Marilyn' on Monroe be part of your families' memories for years to come!

Ground level:
Fenced in back yard added Spring 2025
Parking for up to 6 cars
Outdoor spray station with hot and cold hook ups
Enclosed storage area
Gas grille
Private Dock
Main level:
Kitchen with Samsung appliances, farm style sink and Breakfast Island with seating for two
Dining area with seating for six
Living room with couch, two chairs, and Roku TV
Deck access with two moon chairs overlooking canal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms:
Street facing bedroom with queen bed and Roku TV
Jack and Jill bathroom with standalone shower
Canal facing bedroom with King bed, sizable standing mirror, and Roku TV
Street facing bedroom with King bed and Roku TV
Jack and Jill bathroom with tub/shower combo
Canal facing bedroom with Queen bed, huge standing mirror, and Roku TV

About the Area

Ocean Isle Beach is home to this vacation home. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier.
Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the optimal vacation property experience:

When to visit Ocean Isle Beach & When to reserve a Ocean Isle Beach rental home:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is high season in the Southport area. Reserve your Southport rental in the Spring or Fall to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guides have discounts for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to select the perfect vacation rental in Ocean Isle Beach:

• Start by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Marilyn on Monroe! 4 bedrooms, updated interior, boat dock. has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property management company before you reserve your rental. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your stay, make a record of any problem areas when you arrive. Contact the property manager immediately to record your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to make sure you didn't forget any personal items. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to propel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.