Quaint OCEANFRONT Getaway*WEST BEACH\/STEPS FROM POINT*Sleeps 8*GREAT VIEWS*Clean - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Guests of "TIME IN A BOTTLE" feel like they have been dropped in a scene of a Nicholas Sparks novel. This cozy craftsman bungalow has all the character of a beach home straight from a charming novel. This west beach home towers over the waves of the Atlantic ocean and is just steps from the point. Guest will feel like they are on the oceans edge.

Guests appreciate the feeling of privacy this property offers. The multiple vacant tons on both sides of the home contributes to the countless vistas and the peaceful and calming ambiance. Our property is clean and well maintained. The host and owners are local and are dedicated to providing their guests with the best experience possible. BOOK this property with confidence and make some lifelong memories!

The living and dining area is on the main level and offers endless ocean vistas. The family room, with access to the oceanfront deck, is open to the kitchen with a breakfast bar and seating for 4. The kitchen is entirely stock with everything guests will need to prepare meals from breakfast to dinner. The attached dining space with 4 chairs is surrounded by windows and has direct access to a comfortable screened in porch, an ideal place to savor lunch or a seafood feast!

TIME IN A BOTTLE sleeps 8 guests with 3 bedrooms (sleeping 2 per room) and a full size sleeper couch in the family room. There are two oceanfront King bedrooms, both offering walls of windows to take in the spectacular ocean vistas. The third bedroom is appointed with a queen bed and an ocean viewing window, that can be closed for additional privacy. There is a full size sleeper couch in the family room.

The master bedroom has an attached bath with a separate tub and shower. The second bath is located off the hallway and offers a tub and shower combination. There is a powder room on the main level.

Guests will find themselves spending hours taking in the waves and the soaring Pelicans from the covered oceanfront deck. The stairs from the deck lead you to the sand with direct access to the beach.

The laundry room is located just off the kitchen and laundry detergent is supplied. The roomy outdoor shower with hot and cold water is simple accessible to rinse off after a day at the beach. There is a new gas grille on the ground level readily available for grilling your fresh catch or variety of the local seafood.

Upon arrival, guests will find beds dressed with luxury cotton linens and bathrooms outfitted with towels and paper goods. Four new Intelligent TVs with wireless internet. Appreciate a variety of board games, puzzles, and books, supplied and ready for a relaxing evening at home.

Beach chairs, beach cabana, umbrella, beach towels, and sand games are amenities supplied with this luxury rental. There are also two beach cruisers for an afternoon cruise to the point. And don't forget the gas grille!

While "TIME IN A BOTTLE" is a new listing on Vacation Rental By Owner, the owners are not new to Vacation Rental By Owner. They have additional properties (Steps Away Get Away Vacation Rental By Owner# 2210345 at East Beach and Amazing GraySEA Vacation Rental By Owner #2627052 on Caswell Beach) with striking reviews! So be confident when booking this property. We have the best host in all of Oak Island and this property will not disappoint! Guest will never want to leave and will want to return year after year!

The details of the property and amenities....
SLEEPS 8
*Master Bedroom - Oceanview, King Bed, Attached Bath, Cavernous Closet, Intelligent TV with
streaming, Ceiling Fan
*Bedroom 2 - Oceanview, King Bed, Intelligent TV with streaming, Closet, Ceiling Fan
*Bedroom 3 - Ocean Viewing Window, Queen Bed, Intelligent TV with streaming, Closet,
Ceiling Fan
*Master Bathroom - Tub, shower, vanity
*Bathroom 2 - Upper Level - Tub/Shower Combination, sink
*Powder Room - Main level
*Family Room/Dining Area - Oceanview, Full Sleeper Couch, Ocean View, Access to Ocean Front Deck, 65-inch Intelligent TV, Dining Table
*Kitchen - Bar Seating, Entirely Equipped
*Laundry Room - Stackable Unit off of Kitchen
*Oceanfront Deck - Rocking Chairs, Lounging Chairs, Side Tables
*Oceanfront Screen Porch - Table with seating

GROUND LEVEL
*Gas Grille
*Plenty of Parking
*Game Space - Corn hole, Spike Ball, Bocce Ball
*Outside Shower

AMENITIES PROVIDED
*Bed Linens
*Bath Towels
*Shampoo, Conditioner and Shower Gel Supplied
*Laundry Detergent
*Paper Goods

BEACH AMENITIES PROVIDED
*Beach Chairs (low)
*Beach Chairs (high)
*Beach Cabana
Beach Umbrella
*Beach Towels
*Sand Games - Spike Ball, Bocce Ball

ENTERTAINMENT AMENITIES PROVIDED
*2 Beach Cruisers
*Board Games, Card Games, Puzzles and Books
*Outdoor Games - Spike Ball, Bocce Ball

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport 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

Strategies to get the best Southport vacation property experience:

Sticking to a budget:

• In the Southport area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Summertime is high season in Oak Island. Booking your vacation home in Fall or Spring months is our favorite way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guides have discounts for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• To start, have your family commit to date ranges and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Quaint OCEANFRONT Getaway*WEST BEACH\/STEPS FROM POINT*Sleeps 8*GREAT VIEWS*Clean has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property management company before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, search for a property that allows animals. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property owners charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

More tips for your stay:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your . Put the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let thieves spoil your trip.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas during arrival. Get in touch with the property manager immediately to record any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be respectful. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed everything at departure. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to inspire more reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. 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 reasonably to remedy it.