Oak Island Coastal Home w\/ Covered Deck! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1600 square feet

Plan your ideal family beach trip in Oak Island, NC! This centrally located, 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental is the ideal base for beachgoing and exploring the local spots in this cozy oceanside town, whether you cast a line off the Ocean Crest Fishing Pier or take a tour of the Oak Island Lighthouse. Come home to rinse the sand off your feet with the outdoor shower and step inside this enchanting freshly constructed home, complete with comfortable group seating, a Intelligent TV, and a entirely equipped kitchen.

-- THE PROPERTY --

1 Mi to Beach | Outdoor Shower | Pet Friendly w/ Fee

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Bunk Beds | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Couch | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'n Play

MAIN FEATURES: Intelligent TV, dining table, fireplace, board games, ceiling fans, covered deck, outdoor dining set, complementary golf cart
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig & drip coffee makers, ice cream maker, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels, high chair, cupboard space for guests
GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, towels & linens, washer & dryer, additional chairs, central A/C
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 1 external security camera (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: Elevated single-level home, internal staircase required to access
PARKING: Driveway (4 cars), RV/trailer parking

-- THE LOCATION --

SUN & SAND: Public Kayak Launch (0.5 miles), Ocean Crest Fishing Pier (1 mile), Middleton Park & Beach Access (1 mile), Long Beach (2 miles)
MORE OUTDOORS: Oak Island Golf Club (4 miles), Oak Island Pier (4 miles), Green Swamp Preserve (21 miles)
AREA FUN: Oak Island Lighthouse (7 miles), North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport (11 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (18 miles), Museum of Coastal Carolina (31 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (36 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ costs & taxes)
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-level home is elevated and requires the use of an internal staircase to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera above the front door facing the front entry. The camera is outward facing and does not look into interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion

About the Area

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Summer months are high season in Oak Island. To get the best value, shift your family's Southport vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Southport area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Many property management companies supply Southport area visitor guides which often include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First, have your group agree to the best dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family needs. Oak Island Coastal Home w\/ Covered Deck! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before you reserve the rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine what configuration is optimal for your group.
• Is your family looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Some things to know before you go:

• Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon arrival, note any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting 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 a fantastic resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Just prior to departing, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from 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 good reviews to propel more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.