20% for Stays in October - Charming Home! Just minutes From the Beach, Near Shopping - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1100 square feet

Key Conveniences:
-Dog Friendly!
-Sleeps 6; 3 Bedrooms
-BR #1 Primary (California King/EnSuite)
-BRs # 2 and 3 each with a Queen & Share a Hall Bath
-Child Friendly: Booster Seat, Safety Bed Rail
-Intelligent TVs/DVD Player/Movies; Variety of Games
-Kitchen: K-Cup/Drip Coffee Makers, Mrs. Tea, Blender, Air Fryer, Crock Pot, Toaster, Hand Mixer
-Charcoal Grille & Insulated Bag
-Screened Porch; Alfresco Dining (2 Tables)
-Full-Sized Washer/Dryer, Iron/Ironing Board
-Beach Cart, Sand Toys, Boogie Board
-Beach Chairs, Umbrellas & a Folding Beach Table
-Outdoor Shower
-Short Drive to Eateries / Shopping / Grocery, Gym (Daily/Weekly drop-ins)
-Outdoor Concert Venue with Food Trucks (Seasonal
-Splash Pad (Seasonal)
-Farmer’s/Craft Markets (Seasonal)
-2 OKI Piers. Short drive to Iconic Landmark OKI Lighthouse (tours available - Schedule Ahead Online) & 30 mins. to the Quaint Town of Southport.

Live your Vacation with Adventure & Excitement. Live it like it’s Shark Week. Staying at the Shark Shack, everything from the Décor to the Fun Games will make feel like you’re Swimming with the Sharks. Located in a Quiet Wooded Neighborhood, this Stunning Cottage is Kid-Friendly, has 3 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms, Lots of Fresh Air Entertainment Areas, Enormous Yard (Bring your Favorite Yard Games) & Plenty of Parking.

As you enter you will appreciate the Delightful Coastal Décor in the Living Area. With Cozy Seating, you can Stream your Favorite Shows & Movies on the Intelligent TV. Using the DVD player, Watch Supplied Movies including, of course, “Jaws” but also Nicholas Sparks’ Movie Filmed in Southport, “Safe Haven”. Listen to Music from your Devices on the Bluetooth Speaker. The Grand Coffee Table slides open to reveal Many Family-Friendly Games, Lots with a Shark Theme. You may even become a Card Shark! Of note are the Beach Combing Shell Identifier Pads. After a Fun Day Picking Up Shells, come back & Discover what your Special Finds are.

The Living Area flows into an Open Dining & Kitchen which overlooks the Screened Porch. The Kitchen is Stocked with all the Items you will need to make Memorable Meals. In addition, there are both K-cup & Drip Coffee Machines, a Mrs. Tea Machine & a Blender for those Frozen Vacation Beverages. A Crock Pot, Hand Mixer, Toaster & Air Fryer round out the Modest Appliance Conveniences in the Kitchen. There is a Charcoal Grille to make that Fresh Catch even Tastier. Choose to Dine Alfresco at 1 of the 2 Outdoor Dining Tables. There are Melamine Plates & a Selection of Glasses for both Kid-Friendly & Adult Beverages to use while Enjoying your Meals in the Fresh Air. The Screened Porch is a Comfortable Area to Unwind with your Coffee in the Mornings or a Glass of Wine in the Evenings. It’s a Space to Relive the Fun of the Day or Discuss the Next Day’s Plans. There is a Booster Seat for the Smaller Diners.

There are 3 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms. Bedroom #1, the Primary (California King), has Sizable Windows for Lots of Natural Light, a Intelligent TV & a Dresser/Closet for Unpacking. The EnSuite has a Combination Tub/Shower. The 2nd & 3rd Bedrooms each have a Comfortable Queen Bed & a Dresser & Closet. These 2 Bedrooms share a Hall Bath with a Tub/Shower. For the Younger Guests there is a Safety Bed Rail. After you have had your Fun in the Sun, Rinse Off the Sand & Salt in the Outdoor Shower (Hot & Cold). Drop off your Swimsuits & Towels in the Laundry Room with the Full-Sized Washer/Dryer so they are Ready for the Next Day.

When you head to the Beach, there are Lots of Items Supplied to make it More Entertaining. Grab the Beach Cart to Stow the Sand Toys, Boogie Board, Chairs, Umbrellas & a Folding Beach Table. The Cart makes it Much Easier to get your Gear to & from the Beach. To Keep your Snacks & Lunch Fresh while you are there, Pack it in the Shark Shack Cooler Bag.

The Oak Island Lighthouse’s Beacon in the Front Yard will Beckon you Back, Time & Time Again because there was “Some-Fin” Special about the Shark Shack. You may even Rebook Before you Leave!

About the Area

Located near 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. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

How to get the best Southport rental home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Southport trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic.
• Some hosts offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, management companies supply Southport area travel guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the best vacation home in the Southport area:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. 20% for Stays in October - Charming Home! Just minutes From the Beach, Near Shopping has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally accessible on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property management company before booking the rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish what configuration is right for your group.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.
• If there's a particular Southport attraction you are crazy about, keep an eye out for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .

Advice for a great stay:

• Get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents lots of difficulties.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are away, just like you would at home.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your visit, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. message the host right away to document any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Just before checking out, complete a walk-through to make sure you did not forget any personal items. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a terrific vacation? Most rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.