Whispering Waves: Ocean View Condo With Covered Balcony - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 2nd Level Condo
1 King | 1 Queen | 2 Doubles

Bright blue skies, ocean vistas and fun beachy decor that will make you smile - Whispering Waves condo has everything you need for a ideal vacation rental.

Walking in, you'll reach the two non-primary bedrooms, with additional comfortable beds and tons of closet space. Down the hall, you'll find the open-concept kitchen, with striking cherry red cabinetry and a solid stone countertop. Dine on the enormous dining table with cushioned seating for eight or take your meal outside for an added breeze.

The living room consists of not one, not two, but three comfortable couches. And so many games - your family will always have something to do! Giant windows and sliding glass doors reveal the community pool and an ocean view. The covered porch is roomy, including a table and six surrounding chairs to appreciate quality time with a deck of cards in the ocean air. There are two additional chairs off to the side to watch the waves, and a towel rack so you're not dealing with wet and sandy towels!

The primary bedroom has its own glass doors to the balcony and a private bathroom. Each room has a T.V., enabling you to sign into your own streaming service accounts, and the unit comes with wireless internet access. They also have room-darkening shades for those allergic to early mornings and ceiling fans to keep the space cool.

Located on the east side of the island, this rental is within walking distance to a beach vacation clothing store, ice cream shop and eateries. Oh, and the beach, of course! Window shop local stores with a cone in your hand or get take-out after a long day soaking up the sun. Find your way to Middleton Park close by so your kids can have a ball at the Splash Pad. There's a lot to discover on Oak Island!

The Palms at Long Bay pool is open annually from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Specific condo communities may keep the pool open past Labor Day depending on the homeowners association's recommendation.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this condo is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Our top Vacation rental home tips and tricks:

Money saving strategies:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Reserve your Southport rental home in Spring or Fall to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Some owners offer rate reductions for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies supply Southport area travel guide magazines which include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Make a plan and pick the rightrental home:

• Start by choosing your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Whispering Waves: Ocean View Condo With Covered Balcony has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before you book the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine what bed configuration is best for your trip.
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• Does your family require special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available before booking

More considerations:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents a lot of difficulties.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Make a record of any damages to 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 useful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers disrupting your life at home. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from 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.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on great reviews to inspire future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.