Seaside Escape-3 bedroom,dog friendly,walk to beach,fenced yard,screened porch. - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Escape by the oceanside with this adorable vacation rental. Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Oak Island, you are bound to feel casual by the end of your stay. Dog Friendly with a fenced in yard, this rental welcomes up to one dog under 50 lbs per reservation year-round. More than one dog will need owner approval. Spectacular, peaceful and safe neighborhood that is great for walks with your dogs and kids.

This home has a covered walk-around porch with brand new adirondack chairs in the front providing great vistas while you sip morning coffee or afternoon/evening drinks. There is a huge screened in section for you to savor the fresh air and have your breakfast in the morning on the dining size table that seats six. The screened porch also has a loveseat and chairs for calming over morning coffee or sunset drinks. Further down the porch are stairs leading to the fenced in yard, a ideal place for the kids or your dog to run around. Sit around the fire pit and prepare s'mores, swing in the hammock with your current reading material or play spike ball with your adored ones. An additional table and 4 chairs live in the covered area next to the outdoor shower. This underneath area is also fenced in to allow the dogs or guests a shady area to relax. The home includes a utility shed under the home with tons of beach gear including chairs, umbrellas, boogey boards, beach toys, games and there is even a beach cart and a red wagon to pull everything in!

The kitchen has granite countertops and is entirely supplied with stainless steel pots and pans, a knife set, a Ninja blender as well as a Keurig. It also has tupperware for storing leftovers and plenty of plates and glasses of all types and sizes. Make supper for the whole family as you appreciate quality time together in the open-concept living space. The dining table seats six to eight people, with four additional seats at the countertop bar. Board games for all ages and plenty of books for beach reading are supplied for additional fun, and there's enough seating in the living room for everybody to join in. Sit back and relax with some good ol' TV after a long day at the beach, where you can sign into your streaming account and hit resume on that show you were watching. There is also a washer and dryer by the kitchen, so you can wash your clothes and towels during your stay.

All three bedrooms have a T.V., sizable closet and a dresser for clothing. The first bedroom to the right of the front door contains a queen bed. Next to it, is another bedroom with a double and a twin sized bed, and between the two bedrooms is a full size bathroom with a tub/shower. Continue down the hall to find the master bedroom, which has a king size bed with cushioned headboard. The en-suite bathroom to the master has a glass door walk-in shower and a freestanding tub taking center stage along with double sinks, making this bathroom feel like your very own spa. All 3 bedrooms, the living room and the screened porch have ceiling fans and great lighting.

This rental is only a five min. walk to grocery stores (Publix and Food Lion), coffee and ice cream stores, beach stores and eateries...all at the end of the street. It is an ten min. walk to the beach or two-min. drive for painless access public parking. It's also a three min. drive to Middleton Park, which has a splash pad for the kids, tennis and pickle ball courts and Friday nighttime concerts with food trucks during the summertime!

Book now to experience your oceanside escape!

About the Area

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure Beach and Caswell Beach, while Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Kayaking, water skiing, and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Strategies to get the perfect rental home experience:

When to go & When to book:

• To find the best value, change your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Some hosts offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites usually offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, visitors guides contain discounts for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking the right Southport rental:

• Choose your dates and maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Seaside Escape-3 bedroom,dog friendly,walk to beach,fenced yard,screened porch. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking websites. If not, email or call the property management company before you book the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine what configuration is best for your family.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some properties allow pets, but some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.

More tips for your visit:

• Be sure you get the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Note any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible source for finding the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help. 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 fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a terrific vacation? Most rental home management companies make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.