New-Oceanfront-Elevated Pool-Elevator-2 Hot Tubs-14BR\/14BA +2 Half - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 34
• 15 Bedrooms
• 16 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Suite Caroline - 14 Bedroom 14 Full Baths & 2 Half Baths House, Oceanfront, Event Home, Pool, 2 Hot Tubs, Rooftop Deck, Sleeps 34

****Event Home (for an additional fee) - Telephone the Better Beach Units office for details.****

****Pool Heating Available (for an additional fee)****

****10% Active or Retired Military Discount****

Welcome to pure relaxation. This oceanfront estate has ocean vistas all around and every bedroom is a suite with its own private bathroom. You can also savor an elevated pool, upsized decks, a rooftop deck with a hot tub, another hot tub on the pool level, an elevator, and even an electric car charging station. You will feel as though you are in your own theater as you gaze at the 100 inch intelligent TV in the great room. With 10 king bedroom suites, everybody will feel like royalty while calming in complete southern hospitality. Five of the 10 king bedroom suites have direct ocean vistas. The kids are still remembered, as the three bunk bedrooms are super fun with multiple beds in each room. This home has an upsized chef's kitchen with double everything - 2 double convection ranges (4 ovens total), double convection microwaves, double dishwashers, and double fridges, a full size freezer with ice maker, a stand alone ice machine, and a wine refrigerator. Gaze out over the ocean while nestling at the oceanfront coffee bar with upsized windows. Dining in Suite Caroline will be like no other experience, as you are surrounded by floor-to-ceiling glass, accepting you to soak in the countless ocean vistas. Unwind in the cavernous family gathering room with upsized couches and comfortable chairs. Sit back and put your feet up while you sip your favorite drink and take in the long-range ocean vistas. Remember to spend time on one of the upsized covered porches and experience ocean breezes whisking through your hair and breathing in the healing salt air. For those who want to be able to separate while you are still together, there is another family gathering room just off the pool deck on the first level equipped with a 65-inch Intelligent TV, microwave, dishwasher, and full-size refrigerator with ice makers, one makes solid ice bourbon balls. It's a great place to get away and entertain by the pool. Out on the pool deck, you can appreciate the enormous covered area and a huge sun deck, all elevated to take in the ocean vistas. Remember to bring your feast to prepare on the double charcoal grilles. This home has an enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower and foot wash station to leave the sand outside, as well as a storage room to store all your beach toys and chairs. You will surely notice the triple tankless water heaters because no one will get a cold shower (unless they want one, of course). There is double the capacity to do your laundry with two washers and two dryers. The owners of this home paid particular attention to details with broad moldings, unique tile work in each bathroom, and handsome granite throughout the home. Unforgettable is the only way to describe this home, as it is the ideal setting for any family's beach vacation or your special event (additional fee for events). Conveniently located near the Oak Island Pier in the former Yaupon Beach area of Oak Island, you can walk down to the pier and see what they are catching or play volleyball at one of the town's courts beside the dock. Come and experience Oak Island's "Suite Caroline" and find yourself in a luxury bed, longing to stay forever!

Bed Layout: 10K, 1Q, 4BB T/T, 1BB F/Q *Every bedroom is a suite with its own private bathroom.* Sleeps 34
Bedrooms 1-10 - 1 King each
Bedroom 11 - 1 Queen
Bedroom 12 - 2 Bunk Beds Twin/Twin
Bedroom 13 - 2 Bunk Beds Twin/Twin
Bedroom 14 - 1 Bunk Bed Full over Queen

Notable and Unique Features:
- Spectacular sunrises and sunsets with expansive ocean vistas from the rooftop deck
- Wedding and event-friendly (for an additional fee)
- Convenient to great stores, eateries, golf, putt-putt, skydiving, and other fun activities
- 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: Intelligent TVs. TVs in all bedrooms.
- Oversized Chef's Kitchen: 2 Convection ranges. 2 Microwaves. 2 Dishwashers. 2 Full-size fridges and a separate full-size freezer.
There is a beverage/wine refrigerator, an ice machine, tons of counter space for cooking prep, and tons of storage in cabinets. There is also a sizable island breakfast bar with seating for twelve, a Keurig coffee maker, and a regular drip coffee maker.
There is also a kitchenette in the second family room: 1 Fridge (bourbon ball ice maker and a regular ice maker), 1 Dishwasher, 1 microwave, and a traditional drip coffee maker.
- Stainless-steel appliances
- The dining area offers an additional coffee bar area overlooking the ocean
- 2 Roomy living rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows to enjoy the grand ocean vistas
- 2 Sizable-capacity washers/dryers
- 3 High-capacity tankless water heaters
- Custom moldings throughout the home
- Granite countertops
- Custom tile showers
- Reverse/open floor plan
- Elevator to all floors
- Oceanfront-covered decks
- Elevated, in-deck, private saltwater swimming pool with entertainment area. Pool heating is available (for an additional fee).
- 2 Hot tubs (1 on the rooftop deck, 1 on the pool deck)
- 2 Charcoal grilles
- Enclosed hot/cold outside shower and foot wash station
- Boat parking
- Private parking (15 spaces total, covered and uncovered)
- Electric car charging station
- No family pets allowed

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel, and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

About the Area

Located on 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. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.

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

Tricks and tips for getting the best Southport rental home experience:

Sticking to a budget:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To book the most suitable rental home within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. 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. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Some property management companies offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitor guide magazines have offers and deals for nearby tours and attractions.

Make a plan and pick your prefectrental home:

• First, have your family decide on vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. New-Oceanfront-Elevated Pool-Elevator-2 Hot Tubs-14BR\/14BA +2 Half has 15 bedrooms and 16 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally available on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property management company before reserving your rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish what bed configuration is right for your vacation family.
• If your group is traveling with pets, filter your search for a property that allows animals. Ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a certain Southport destination you long to visit, keep an eye out for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents lots of concerns.
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would at home.
• At Check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on great feedback to compel future bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.