About this Property

Sleeps 9
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

Welcome to The Lively Oak, your striking coastal getaway on the Northeast side of Oak Island, NC. Located amidst the oak trees and the calming sounds of the Atlantic Ocean, this comfortable 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the ideal blend of comfort and relaxation for your beach hideaway.

As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and airy living space adorned with coastal decor, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Sink into the plush couches in the living room, ideal for cozy evenings spent with adored ones or unwinding after a day of exploring the island.

The completely equipped kitchen beckons to the culinary enthusiast, featuring refreshed appliances and ample counter space for preparing delicious meals. Appreciate your culinary creations at the dining table, where you can gather for memorable family dinners or casual brunches with friends.

The Lively Oak offers three thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, each designed with your comfort in mind. Drift off to sleep in the comfort of plush linens, after a day of fun in the sun.

Step outside to discover your own private backyard with a firepit. Sip your morning coffee on the patio as you bask in the warm sunshine, or fire up the grille for a Bar-B-Que with friends under the stars.

Just a short walk away, you'll find yourself on the pristine shores of Oak Island Beach, where sun-drenched days and countless adventures await. Spend your days calming on the sandy shores, building sandcastles with the little ones, or diving into the crystal-clear waters for a exhilarating swim.

With its unbeatable location near a dog park across the street and the beach only a short walk away. The Lively Oak is the ideal destination for your Oak Island hideaway. Book your stay today and start making memories that will last a lifetime.

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

A pet fee is applied for those traveling with a pet and is included in your total rental rate. $175 for the first pet and $50 for an additional pet. min. number of family pets allowed is 2.

We know you want to relax without any stops at the store when you get to the island. To get you started we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher pod, washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don t hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island, is home to 3 BR Cozy home on the NE side of the Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies for getting the best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

To get the best value, consider changing your family's Carolina Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic.
The earlier you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Booking your rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a special rate.
Property managers often offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides contain coupons for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Filter your rental search:

Select dates and budget.
Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. 3 BR Cozy home on the NE side of the Island has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property owner before you book your rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
Visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or may be applied to your agreement.

More tips for your visit:

Be sure you get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
During check-in, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent a lot of concerns.
Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known!
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would back home.
Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
Record a video to document the condition of the property.
After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on good ratings to drive future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.