Wonderful Beach Front Dog Friendly Classic Beach Home, Direct beach access. - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1060 square feet

Welcome to Oki Doki - this marvelous Beach Front, Dog Friendly, Beach bungalow is ideal for your next beach hideaway! Here you are steps away from the beach and the surf as the ocean is literally your backyard. Savor either the open or covered screened in deck and listen to the waves and the birds or walk down the steps to the convenient beach access to dip your toes in the water.

This 3 bedroom home sleeps 5 and comes equipped with a King in the primary room and an attached bathroom with walk in shower, a Queen in the 1st Guest room and a twin in the 2nd guest room both with simple access to a guest bathroom with walk in shower. The Primary bedroom has a Intelligent TV and the 1st guest room has a Roku TV/DVR. The completely equipped kitchen has a refrigerator with freezer, electric oven/range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Blender, Toaster, Keurig coffee maker, ample dishware, glasses and mugs, cooking and eating silverware, pots and pans, Whirley popcorn popper, basic cooking spices and other food prep items.

There is a Intelligent TV in the Living Room with plenty of comfortable seating for the whole family. There is a Washer and Dryer conveniently located in the 3rd bedroom. You will find a Propane grille outside to prepare your catch of the day and there is an outdoor shower to rinse off when coming back from the beach.

This classic beach home is the ideal place for your family hideaway and experience the beach life like never before!

Sleeping Accommodations:
Primary Bedroom - King Bed
Guest Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom 2 - Twin Bed

Please note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and your beds will be made prior to your arrival. Also a Welcome Bag will be waiting for you upon your arrival with starter supplies which includes 2 trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher powder, washing machine powder, dish sponge, modest shampoo and conditioner with bar of soap, make up remover, and 2 bottles of water.

This home has on site beach front parking but be advised that for other parking locations on the Oak Island, there is now paid parking on the island. The paid parking will be in effect from April 1 through September 30th and the hours are from 9:00am to 5:00pm. The cost will be $5 per hour, $20 per day and $80 per week.*
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House Conveniences:
-Bathroom: vanity, toilet, walk in shower
-Bedroom & Laundry: washer, dryer, essentials (towels, soap, TP), dresser, linens
-Living Room: SmartTV (Bring Your Own Log in), games, puzzles, books
-HVAC: Central Air & Heating, ceiling fans
-Home Safety: smoke alarm, first aid kit, fire extinguisher
-Internet: Private high-speed wireless internet access (WiFi)
-Kitchen & Dining: refrigerator/ freezer, microwave, dishes & silverware, dishwasher, stove, standard coffee maker, standard and wine glasses, toaster, blender & cooking silverware
-Propane gas grille
-Beach towels available

House Rules:
Check-in: After 4pm
Checkout: at 10am
NO SMOKING
NO PARTIES or EVENTS
FAMILY PETS ACCEPTED
*Exterior camera facing driveway. Used for security & emergency purposes only*
Guests must be 25 years or older to rent the property. Failure to follow this rule will result in tenant(s) removal from the property and forfeiture of rent money.

If you are bringing a pet, the pet fee must be paid prior to your check-in. A non-returnable $200 pet fee will be added to the booking for bringing a pet.
Limit of 2 dogs - The 2 dogs must not exceed a combined weight of 60lbs. If you break home rules and bring more than 2 dogs, a $500 pet remediation fee will be charged. If the reservation is marked as no family pets, and evidence of a pet being on the property is discovered from your stay, you will be charged the non-returnable $200 pet fee plus a $500 pet remediation fee.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Old Brunswick County Jail Museum and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Looking to get your feet wet? Motor boating, sailing and surfing/body boarding adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the best Southport vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Oak Island. To find the best value, shift your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental home up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Southport area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines contain money saving offers on local tours, shops, and attractions.

Selecting and booking the right Southport rental home:

• Start by choosing vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Wonderful Beach Front Dog Friendly Classic Beach Home, Direct beach access. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before reserving the property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to work out what is suitable for your vacation family.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or charges could be applied to your agreement.

More considerations:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental.
• Note any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be very helpful if there is a dispute.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of problems.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves ruin your holiday.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected everything. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on good ratings to propel future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.