Seaside Escape-Charming 3 bedroom dog friendly home walking distance to beach. - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 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. Stunning, 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 beverages. There is a huge screened in section for you to appreciate 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 savor 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 included 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 Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, 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)

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect vacation rental experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in Oak Island. Reserve your Southport rental property in the Spring or Fall to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best properties are reserved early. Booking your rental home 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, 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.

How to pick the best vacation rental in Oak Island:

• Choose vacation week and spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Seaside Escape-Charming 3 bedroom dog friendly home walking distance to beach. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available on booking websites. If not, email or call the host before you book the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly rental. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Note that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Make a record of any issues with the property during check in, and immediately contact the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if damages are assessed.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers disrupting your home life. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything at check-out. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on great reviews to drive more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.