3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath House, Oceanfront, Direct Beach Access, Sleeps 6 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

The Schooner - 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath House, Oceanfront, Sleeps 6

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Totally equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Located on the peaceful and highly sought after west end of Oak Island
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas over the ocean
- Direct beach access
- Convenient to Beach Pantry Store, Ocean Crest Pier, great stores, dining, Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1Q, 2D
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. Extended cable. TVs in all bedrooms. DVD/VHS player with DVDs and VHS tapes. Board games. Puzzles. Books.
- Kitchen: Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge. Ice maker. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Crockpot. Toaster.
- Electric fireplace
- Constructed-in desk space in queen bedroom
- High capacity hot water heater
- Oceanfront covered porch
- Keyless entry
- Charcoal grille
- Hot/cold outdoor shower
- Beach cart (supplied by owner)
- Private parking (3 spaces total - 2 covered, 1 uncovered)
- No family pets allowed

This cozy oceanfront beach bungalow is the ideal remedy for your beach vacation dreams! Bring your family or a modest group of friends and taste a bit of the sweet life on the sandy shores of Oak Island. This home is conveniently located near everything you could need or want from necessities to fun. If you feel like diggin' your toes into the sand, just take a few steps off your oceanfront porch! Spectacular ocean vistas, sunrises and sunsets, lazy and warm summer afternoons.....it's all waiting for you! Make your reservation today and let your worries and cares melt away! This comfortable bungalow won't be available for long, so grab it before it gone!

About the Area

Located on a river, 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, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with 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

How to book the best Carolina Beach rental home experience:

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• Summertime is high season in the Carolina Beach area. To get the best value, try changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warm weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines contain deals for nearby tours and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking the bestrental home:

• First, have your group commit to vacation dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath House, Oceanfront, Direct Beach Access, Sleeps 6 has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the property owner before you book your rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a particular Carolina Beach beach you are crazy about, search for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Some properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property management company about pets before booking.

Considerations for your stay:

• We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Note any damages to the property at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are useful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to compel more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.