Wonderful Dog Friendly Beach Home with Golf Cart - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1821 square feet

Key Conveniences:
Dog Friendly
Extra-sizable dog crate and 2 stainless steel dog bowls & mat
6 Seater Golf Cart
Short walk to the beach, near Middleton Park, Publix, and eateries.
9 beach chairs (8 adult, 1 kid), 2 umbrellas, 2 beach carts, 1 body board, 1 kite, and sand toys (buckets, shovels, etc.).
Outdoor games including cornhole, bocce ball, and bucket ball.
Outdoor entertainment area with plenty of seating and an outdoor TV.
Entirely equipped kitchen with granite countertops, a dual coffee maker/Keurig, Instant Pot, toaster, blender, and full set of silverware.
Cavernous dining area with seating for 8, plus a breakfast bar for 4.
Outdoor dining area and gas grille for al fresco meals.
4 comfortable bedrooms, including 2 king beds, 1 queen bed, and a bunk room with 2 queen bottom bunk beds & 2 twin top bunk beds.
Intelligent TVs in all bedrooms.
Outdoor shower
Board games, puzzles, cards, and books for indoor entertainment.
Roomy driveway and covered parking (trailers not allowed due to incline and street parking restrictions).


Welcome to Oceanside Sanctuary, your extravagant, dog-friendly beach hideaway on Oak Island. Just a short walk from the beach and near Middleton Park, Publix, eateries, and more. Our freshly remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom beach home is designed and equipped to exceed your expectations.

Before arrival, take note of the many amenities offered to minimize packing. Here are a few that
Oceanside Sanctuary provides:
9 Beach Chairs (8 Adult, 1 Child)
2 Umbrellas
2 Beach carts
1 Boogie Board
1 Kite
Buckets, Shovels, Sandcastle toys, etc.
Corn Hole Set
Bocce Ball Set
Bucket Ball Set
Extra Grand Dog Crate
2 Stainless Steel Dog Bowls & Mat
Games, Puzzles, Cards, Books

See the amenities section for a full list of all amenities that await you at Oceanside Sanctuary.

Upon arrival, appreciate anxiety-complimentary parking in our roomy driveway and covered parking area. Moreover, you will find our brand-new 6-seater golf cart to make exploring the island a breeze, eliminating daily beach parking costs too.

Inside, natural light floods the inviting living area, featuring plush couches, comfortable swivel barrel chairs, a wall-mounted flat-screen TV, and an electric fireplace for cozy evenings.

Adjacent to the living space, our completely-equipped kitchen, with sleek granite countertops and a enormous eat-in island, makes meal prep a breeze and doubles as a breakfast bar, accommodating four guests for casual dining or morning coffee rituals. Prepare your favorite meals with ease using the stove with oven, microwave, dual coffee maker/Keurig, toaster, blender, Instant Pot, and complete set of silverware included for your convenience. The cavernous dining area seats eight, ideal for family gatherings. Prefer to dine outdoors? Utilize the outdoor dining table and gas grille for a enchanting al fresco experience.

Rest and rejuvenate in our well-appointed bedrooms. Two rooms feature king-sized beds. One offers a queen bed, and the fourth is designed for younger guests with two queen-size bottom bunk beds and two twin beds above. All bedrooms come with intelligent TVs. All three bathrooms boast showers, ensuring convenience and comfort for all guests.

After a day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower with double shower heads. Then, relax on the deck, covered patio, or savor an outdoor movie nighttime with plenty of seating and an outdoor TV.

Oceanside Sanctuary offers a ideal blend of elegance and practicality, ensuring a memorable coastal getaway. Whether exploring pristine beaches, local attractions, or simply appreciating Oak Island’s beauty, our beach home provides a haven of comfort and luxury.

All iTrip properties provide a complimentary First Nighttime Essentials bag, ensuring you have everything you need upon arrival. Unlike many local rental homes, beds are made with fresh sheets when you arrive. Additionally, iTrip provides sheets and towels (kitchen and bath) at no additional cost. Feel the epitome of beachside living at Oceanside Sanctuary – your exclusive getaway on Oak Island awaits.

If you are bringing a dog, the pet fee must be paid prior to your check-in. Please make sure the pet option is selected when booking. Limit of 2 dogs - A non-returnable $200 pet fee will be added to the booking for bringing a dog. If you break home rules and bring more than 2 dogs without prior approval, 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. Cats are not allowed in this home for any reason!
No trailers allowed. Driveway is an incline and trailers cannot park on the street.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak 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 The Clubs at St. James. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Southport vacation home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Southport area. To get the best value, try shifting your family's Southport vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, 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 the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines have deals for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

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

• Start by having your family choose date ranges and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Wonderful Dog Friendly Beach Home with Golf Cart has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the property manager before you book the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what is optimal for your trip.
• If your group is bringing pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly rental. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Southport destination you long to visit, search for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking

More tips for your visit:

• Get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• To make sure no damages are linked to your family's stay, record any problem areas upon check in. Contact the property manager immediately to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, remember to take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to inspire future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.