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 & huge 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 striking 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
-Totally equipped kitchen
-Free WIFI
-Washer & Dryer
-Non Smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- No Family 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. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.

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 best Southport vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a rental budget:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are high season in the Southport area. To book the most suitable vacation home within budget, we recommend reserving in Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at Southport restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guides which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

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

• Select a designated group leader, select your dates, and select a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration you need. Spacious & Beautiful 4BR\/2BA Oceanfront Home-Sleeps 12 has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible on booking websites. If not, email the property owner before booking the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
• If your family is bringing pets, search for a pet-friendly property. Get details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a specific attraction or event? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

Have a fantastic stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent a lot of issues.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Note any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are valuable if a dispute is filed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a wonderful time? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was wonderful, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.