General Features[>
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Video library
- 1 bathroom
- 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
- 6 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Basketball nearby
- Bathtub or shower
- Bed sheets provided
- Car recommended
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Children's dinnerware
- Children's toys
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Cycling nearby
- Deadbolt lock
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fence around the pool
- Fire extinguisher
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi
- Garden
- Golf nearby
- Hair dryer
- Heated pool
- Heating
- Ice maker
- Iron/ironing board
- Jet skiing nearby
- Laundry facilities
- Limited housekeeping
- Living room
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near laundromat
- Near the beach
- Note from host: Absolutely no smoking
- Onsite parking
- Outdoor furniture
- Oven
- Parasailing nearby
- Patio
- Pet friendly
- Power boating nearby
- Private pool
- Refrigerator
- Smart TV with cable/satellite service
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Travel crib
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water park
- Water tubing nearby
- Welcoming dogs only
- Windsurfing nearby
- Sleeps 12
- 6 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 1900 square feet
POOL:
Bring your floaties, and cool off in the massive and heated 33 foot salt water pool for the best of both worlds!
CANCELLATION POLICY - You may cancel any reservation and receive a full refund of all amounts paid if you notify FLIP OUT/FLOP DOWN, in writing (by e-mail or letter) of your intention to cancel the reservation at least thirty (30) days prior to the check-in date. In the event that you cancel your reservation within thirty (30) days of your check-in date, for any or no reason, (including the failure to pay the final payment due 30 days before the stay), including inclement weather (but not including mandatory evacuations), you shall not be eligible for a refund of any payments made to FLIP OUT/FLOP DOWN.
AMENITIES:
The ocean-view, second row home has roughly 1500 square feet, modernized bathrooms with tile showers, roomy bedrooms, outdoor shower and a enormous front deck for viewing, sunbathing and calming. Very close to the beach accesses (one at 11th St and one at 14th St by the pier), the home features modern amenities like central heat and air, dishwasher, microwave, washer/dryer, refrigerator and stove. All bedrooms and living room have HD flat screen TV's (65" in living room with Hulu, 40" intelligent tv in master and 32" in 3 bedrooms. High speed wireless internet access. All these features while still maintaining the original 1960's appeal! The guest bungalow offers an additional 300 square feet with a living area, 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and has a kitchenette with refrigerator, ice maker, microwave, Keurig and toaster. A/C window units keep the bungalow very cool.
Keyless entry code provides the ability to go directly to the vacation rental without the need for person-to-person contact.
LAYOUT:
FLIP OUT: 4 bedrooms, sleeps 9, beds for 9
Main floor:
Kitchen, open living and dining areas (table seats up to 8).
Three upstairs bedrooms (share one full bath):
Bedroom 1: 1 King
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen
Bedroom 3: 1 set of twin bunk beds and separate twin bed (3 twins total)
Bathroom: full bathroom with tub, shower, single vanity, toilet.
Ground floor:
Bedroom 4: 1 King bedroom with separate exterior entrance (no interior stairs). Although not wheelchair accessible, it is a great room for those with mobility difficulties. This also has a door with a 5" step and slight slope to the pool deck.
Bathroom 2: Roomy 5' shower with only a 4" lip for simple access. Toilet, and single vanity.
Laundry area, additional refrigerator.
FLOP DOWN COTTAGE: bedroom 1: full (double bed)
Bedroom 2: twin over full (double bed)bunk
This home offers everything you need to have a memorable and fun vacation with peaceful location, great ocean vistas, and the convenience of being steps away from one of the better eateries on the island (Island Way). Appreciate fishing? Just 600 feet from the home you can reel in King Mackerel from the Ocean Crest pier.
The property also features a picnic table and spacious backyard to further savor the outdoors. Pack ‘n play, and a bunk room also included to allow folks with modest kids to get the most from their week.
ACTIVITIES:
Unwind on the beach with a good book, frolic in the surf, go shelling, appreciate water sports or bake in the sun! For shopping enthusiasts, there are great stores to discover on the island and in close by Southport. Don't miss the Ocean Education Center, Middleton Park (complimentary concerts), the Oak Island Splash Pad and the Nature Center on the island. For history buffs, there are fabulous museums close by and nature lovers can search for turtle hatchlings scurrying to the sea. Oak island beach is the ideal destination for your ideal vacation!
Rental details:
For Summer weekly units,
Check in time is 4:00 pm on Saturdays
Check out time is 10:00 am on Saturdays
For units other than weekly, check in and check out times can be flexible if cleared with owner. Access the rental with a unique lock code that we give only to you. When you book, we will send you the lock code, and instructions.
LINENS:
Pillows, blankets, sheets, bath towels and kitchen linens are supplied but please bring your own pool and beach towels.
Internet:
WiFi is available at the home and guest bungalow.
Cleaning:
HOUSEKEEPING FLIP OUT/FLOP DOWN is owned and managed by its owners, and is cared for by the same housekeepers every week. The home is cleaned for your arrival every Saturday morning throughout the Summer. An island resident/handyman is available for maintenance issues when guests are in residence.
NO SMOKING OR VAPING:
SMOKING IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
PET POLICY We adore our family pets and want to share our home with you and yours. We welcome up to two, well behaved dogs at FLIP OUT/FLOP DOWN. We are committed to a CLEAN and PEST COMPLIMENTARY environment. Monthly maintenance and pest control services are supplied as well as DEEP CLEANING between renters. Please allow us to keep FLIP OUT/FLOP DOWN PET FRIENDLY by respecting our policies and pre-treating your pet at home for fleas/ticks. The PET FEE is $80 for the first dog and an additional $40 for a second dog.
There are 4 pet friendly eateries in Oak Island that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables (Bob’s Dogs, Kai Joe’s, Shagger Jack’s and The Lazy Turtle).
Dogs that are leashed are allowed year round on Oak Island beaches.
Please contact us by e-mail or phone for specific information or questions about flip out flop down or oak island!
About the Area
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Magic Mountain Fun Park 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
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Nearby Restaurants
- Island Way - 0.1 miles
- Tommy Thompson’s Grille - 1.6 miles
- Pepperoni Grill - 1.8 miles
- Bar-B-Que House - 2.1 miles
- Russell’s Place Restaurant - 2.4 miles
- Oak Island Subs and Salads - 2.4 miles
- Beana’s Kitchen - 2.5 miles
- Little Bit’s Grill - 2.5 miles
Nearby Activities
- Ocean Crest Fishing Pier - 0.4 miles
- Oak Island Pier - 3.9 miles
- Mr. Beach Rentals - 0.7 miles
- Environmental Overlook Trail - 1.1 miles
- Oak Island Fishing Charters - 1.2 miles
- Long Beach Paddle Company - 2.2 miles
- Jungle Golf - 2.8 miles
- Fish House Restaurant at Blue Water Point Motel & Marina - 3.7 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Mr. Beach Rentals - 0.7 miles
- Eagles Beachwear - 2.5 miles
- Haag & Sons Seafood - 3.6 miles
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