3 BR\/2 BA Home, Minutes to Beach, Pool with Heating, Sleeps 9 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

7 Happy Clams - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath House, Sleeps 9

**New Pool With Heating Available (Additional Fee) - See Details Below**

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel, and washcloth) supplied 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 in the peaceful wooded section of Oak Island
- Beach Access: go down NE 5th St, make a right on East Oak Island Dr, left onto HWY 906, at the end of the road of HWY 906
- Within walking distance of Intracoastal Waterway and the 9th Street Walkover to the oceanside of the island
- Convenient to Ocean Crest Pier, great stores, dining, Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, trails, fishing, and other fun activities
- Short drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds:  1K, 1Q, 1T, 2 BB T/T
- Cavernous private master suite with whirlpool tub, separate shower, and double vanity sinks
- Guest bathroom also has double vanity sinks
- Entertainment:  Flat screen TVs.  Cable and TVs in all rooms.  Board games, puzzles, books.
- Kitchen:  Stainless steel appliances.  Substantial breakfast bar.  Keurig coffee maker.  Microwave.  Dishwasher.  Fridge.  Stovetop/oven.  
- Open floor plan
- Tile and wood floor
- Granite countertops
- Ceiling fans
- Keyless entry
- Screened porch
- Covered porch
- Plenty of outdoor seating
- Golf cart (Additional Fee)
- Private swimming pool with pool heating available for an additional fee ($50/day for a 3-day minimum or $350/week. Please call the Better Beach Units office to set up at least one week prior to arrival to allow for prep time.)
- Charcoal grille
- Enclosed hot/cold outside shower
- Outdoor two-seater swing under home
- Fenced backyard
- Private/covered parking
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

This impressive home is the answer to all your cravings for tranquility, peaceful, serenity, and happiness. Located in the peaceful wooded area of Oak Island, but still very close to the beach and all the magnificent activities and great eateries the island and surrounding towns have to offer. Surrounded by elegant trees, you can start your mornings out slow on the calming screened porch with your favorite cup of coffee as the ocean breezes rustle gently through the trees and breathe in the healing salt air. Inside, you will continue to feel a sense of calm as you take in the soothingly decorated beach theme throughout the home. With the open-concept floor plan, everybody can be together, even as the chef in the family whips up a special meal. The master bedroom suite is very roomy and offers a whirlpool tub in the private bath so you can relax your cares away. There are also two guest bedrooms - one a bunk bedroom, ideal for the kids - the other offering a queen and a twin single, ideal for a modest family or teenagers. Don't forget about the sizable fenced backyard where you can grille out your catch from a day of fishing at the beach or visit one of the local fresh seafood markets to grab your dinner! Appreciate rocking away on the two-seater swing under the home as the kids play, catching up on old times with family and friends. Everything here is so calming and photogenic that you will be "happy clams" wanting to come back year after year!  

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 some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

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

Tips for getting the best vacation property experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• The sooner your group can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved early. Reserving your rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Summer time is high season in the Carolina Beach area. Booking your Carolina Beach vacation home in Fall or Spring months is a good way to save money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitor guide magazines that include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Make a plan and pick yourrental home:

• Start by having your family commit to a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. 3 BR\/2 BA Home, Minutes to Beach, Pool with Heating, Sleeps 9 has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is usually available on booking pages. If not, email or call the property manager before booking the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You will need to determine what configuration is suitable for your family.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or costs applied to your agreement.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach beach you are enamored with, keep an eye out for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• Store the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let burglars spoil your holiday.
• To make certain that damages are not attributed to your family's stay, note any problem areas during check in. Contact the property manager right away to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers disrupting your peace and quiet. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• At departure, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget anything. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and look for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to stimulate future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.