Oak Island Oasis Steps to Beach, Local Cafes\/Shops - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Summary:
BookSmart Properties presents: Puffin Run! Located a short 2 min walk from the beach and featuring a handsome interior, your family of 11 will appreciate the amenities this home has to offer. With a comfortable firepit, enclosed sun room, bedrooms w/ gorgeous coastal decor, a shining modern kitchen/dining area, and an inviting living room, you don't want to miss out on this home. Ideal location near the beach, parks, local stores and eateries, Puffin Run will book fast, so plan your vacation today!

The Space:
Puffin Run is a pretty, freshly constructed home that offers the ideal escape for families and friends seeking a calming coastal getaway. With beach access just around the corner (2 min walk) you can savor the sun, sand, and surf within mins. of stepping out the door. You can avoid the headache of parking and just leave your cars at the home! Also, you're seconds away from Middleton Park which has a splash park and a playground ideal for the younger family members.

The home features a cavernous and classy interior designed with your comfort in mind. The modern kitchen is completely equipped and features barstools at the island, ideal for casual dining and socializing. The living room is designed for ultimate beachy comfort, offering a space to relax and relax surrounded by coastal ambience. Accommodating up to 11 guests, our home includes two king bedrooms, one queen bedroom, and a room with a double bunk bed and an additional twin bed. Ensuite bathrooms are available off the king bedrooms, with a third full bathroom available for all other guests.

Gather around the fire pit in the backyard for cozy evenings under the stars, or fire up the charcoal grille for a delicious BBQ. The enclosed sun room and decks provide ideal spots for appreciating your morning coffee while watching the sunrise, or evening beverages with the coastal breeze.

After a day at the beach, rinse off the salt and sand with our convenient outdoor shower, keeping the home sand complimentary and cozy for your stay. Our Oak Island getaway is designed to provide the ultimate beach vacation experience. Nearby attractions include music at the bandshell on Friday nights, farmers markets on Wednesdays, eateries, pickleball courts, a splash pad, Middleton Park, and more!

Whether you're here to soak up the sun, discover local attractions, or simply relax with adored ones, Puffin Run offers everything you need for an memorable stay. Book now and start making memories that will last a lifetime!

Conveniences:
- 2 min walk to the beach
- Elegantly refreshed home
- Beach access around the corner
- Fire pit in the backyard
- Charcoal grille
- Enclosed sun room and decks
- 2 king bedrooms, 1 queen bedroom, one double bunk bed room with a twin bed
- 3 bathrooms (2 full ensuites, one full hall bath)
- Modern kitchen with barstools at the island
- Coastal comfort living room
- Outdoor shower

Guest Access:
Detailed check-in instructions and a unique access code will be supplied prior to arrival.

**Per HOA guidelines and local laws, the guests making the reservation must be at least 23 years old and be present during the entire duration of the stay. For non-family groups, all guests must be over the age of 23. If this rule or the home occupancy limit is breached, guests may be subject to fines or eviction.**

The Neighborhood:
- 2 min walk to beach
- 1 min walk to Middleton Park/Splash pad
- 2 min drive to Publix
- 4 min drive to Food Lion
- 3 min drive Tranquil Harbour Restaurant and Bar
- 4 min drive to Lil & John's Sweet Treat Ice Cream Parlour

Getting Around:
The exact property address and home details will be sent to you with the check in instructions so you can effortlessly plan your travels.

The following violations may be subject to fines of up to $150: unregistered family pets, late departure without approval by host, & home left excessively messy.

Other Things to Note:
Payment schedule: 50% at time of booking, 50% or remaining balance due 30 days before arrival.

The following violations may be subject to fines of up to $150: unregistered pets, late departure without approval by host, & home left excessively messy.

High speed Wifi is an conveniences that is included at the property but we cannot guarantee functionality for issues that are beyond our control. Potential Wifi outages will always be handled in a timely manner and resolved to the best of our ability. Unfortunately it is not guaranteed that our solutions will fix the issue and refunds will not be given for Wifi malfunctions.

Interaction with Guests:
I am here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. I’m only a phone call/message away. You will be able to self check-in upon arrival.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak 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. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park 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

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect Southport vacation property experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, try shifting your vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers usually offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and picking the bestvacation home:

• Choose vacation dates and max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Oak Island Oasis Steps to Beach, Local Cafes\/Shops has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available online. If not, email the property management company before you reserve the home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to find a rental that allows animals. Request information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's an individual Southport destination you long to visit, keep an eye out for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• To make sure damages aren't linked to your family's stay, note any problem areas upon check in. Call the rental manager right away to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host is not available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good reviews to inspire new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.