POOL MIDTOWN - Walking distance to beach, parks, restaurants and shopping - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1097 square feet

Arrive and Revive when you experience the tranquility of Oak Island in comfort at The Crab Shack. The Crab Shack is impeccably clean and ideal for families. With a sizable, private, fenced back yard, your pups are welcome too! We even have a doggie door. The moment you walk in the door, you can nearly hear the home whisper "Welcome Home".

Whether spending the day at the beach, shelling, fishing or sunbathing, coming "home" to The Crab Shack after a busy day of fun will delight you. With thoughtful amenities throughout the home, comfortable beds and plenty of space to spread out, you'll not want to go back home at the end of your vacation.

We have T.V.s in the living room and all three bedrooms which are "intelligent" tv's or Roku-enabled. You're welcome to use your own apps.

Guests will have access to the entire home, except for two owner's closets inside, and an outside storage building. (Sorry, the covered golf cart in the garage is not available to guests).

Other things to note
Be sure to bring beach towels and beach gear!

The primary guest must be at least 26 years old.

Your dogs are welcome! We charge $100 per dog and have a limit of two dogs. A separate fee request will be sent upon booking for guests who plan to bring their dogs.

In addition to the amenities listed, we also have a crockpot and countertop ice maker!

Linens will be supplied by a separate linen service.

You'll have a starter supply bathroom tissue, paper towels, trash bags and more to begin your vacation. Please let us know in advance if there are any items we can help with to ensure your comfort..

About the Area

Located near 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. Magic Mountain Fun Park and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

How to find the best Southport rental home experience:

Find your perfect vacation home:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. Reserve your Southport rental home in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Look for your local Southport area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, travel guides have coupons for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Narrow your Search:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your vacation week, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. POOL MIDTOWN - Walking distance to beach, parks, restaurants and shopping has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available online. If they are not listed, email or call the host before you reserve your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's a particular Southport beach you love, search for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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 thoroughly! Pet fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.

More tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone.
• Upon check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out 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.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on great feedback to inspire future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.