Spacious & Beautiful 4BR\/2BA Oceanfront Home-Sleeps 12 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Tipsy Turtle - 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Sleeps 12

1 King, 1 Queen, 4 Double. DVDs, games, puzzles, refreshed kitchen, ceiling fans, luxury vinyl floor throughout. Covered porch & enormous open deck with constructed-in benches & furnishings, shower rinse off on deck. Also available for Off Season Monthly.

Located on the west end of Oak Island, convenient to local activities, stores, and eateries, as well as the bridge leading to historic Southport and its multiple stores as well as the gorgeous riverfront. So whether your idea of a vacation is taking long walks on the beach, exploring local sights, or playing 18 holes at one of our multiple golf courses, you will make lifetime memories at the Tipsy Turtle.

Standard Features:
- Bed linens & Towel sets
-Entirely equipped kitchen
-Free WIFI
-Washer & Dryer
-Non Smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- No Animals Accepted
-Boat Parking
-DVDs & games
-Outdoor Grille
-TV in all bedrooms

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. 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. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the optimal vacation rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• To find the best value, consider shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guide magazines that include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Filter your search:

• Begin by selecting trip dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Spacious & Beautiful 4BR\/2BA Oceanfront Home-Sleeps 12 has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking websites. If not, contact the host before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to work out what bed configuration is best for your group.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to find a rental that allows animals. Get details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Know before you go:

• Add the host's contact information to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your family's visit, record any problem areas during check in. E-mail the host right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let thieves ruin your family vacation.
• At departure, complete a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget anything. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental one final time and scan for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on good feedback to drive new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.