Oceanfront 5br home with private beach access in Oak Island - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 6 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Oceanfront 5br home with private beach access in Oak Island

This oceanfront beach home is the ideal oceanside hideaway. The open floor plan features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and is a rare find, with expansive ocean vistas from nearly every bedroom. Inside, you will appreciate the coastal style mixed with modern amenities. The gourmet kitchen features a giant granite countertop island with a constructed-in ice machine for filling up your coolers to prepare for your beach day.

Unwind on the private wrap-around deck in a comfortable lounger while you appreciate the sunshine and ocean vistas or walk just a few footsteps down the home's private deck to the beach. The open floor plan offers plenty of space to be cozy, whether you’re a modest or huge family.

Your rental includes:
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel, and washcloth supplied per the capacity of the home)
- Totally equipped kitchen with dishwasher and coffee maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Intelligent TVs in every bedroom and living room
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking and no family pets (no exceptions)

Welcome to Barefoot Bungalow! Whether you're seeking a calming hideaway or an adventure-filled vacation, our family’s beach home is a peaceful getaway tucked away on a rare, peaceful street with little to no traffic in the heart of Oak Island. It is in close proximity to all of Oak Island’s dining and shopping options. The bungalow can sleep up to 10 guests.

**Living and Dining Areas:**
The living room is a ideal, cozy spot to relax after a day at the beach. It features two sizable couches and two armchairs. Entertainment options include a Intelligent TV with Roku, providing countless streaming possibilities via complimentary and fast WIFI, as well as Spectrum cable T.V..

Adjacent to the living area, you'll find a delightful dining space with a huge table. For a fast breakfast or a casual meal, there's also a breakfast bar with three additional bar stools. The open floor plan also features a enormous cabinet supplied with books, puzzles, and games for your family to relax and savor during your downtime.

**Kitchen:**
The kitchen has been newly completely refreshed and features modern cabinets, countertops, lighting, and appliances, as well as a constructed-in ice machine for filling up your coolers. The chef’s kitchen is a dream for any culinary enthusiast on vacation and will more than meet your expectations. It features a drip coffee maker, ideal for your morning brew, a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, along with dishes, pans, silverware, and cups to make your stay comfortable.

**Bedrooms:**

This home sleeps 10 people.

- Bedroom 1 (upstairs): The primary bedroom features a private, entirely modernized bathroom, nightstands, and a king-sized bed. It also comes equipped with a Intelligent TV for your entertainment.

Bedroom 2 (upstairs): This bedroom is directly beside the primary bedroom. It features bunk beds (full on the bottom and twin on top), a Intelligent TV, and a desk for those who need to catch up on work or school for a bit during your stay.

-Bedroom 3 (upstairs): Just down the hall from the primary bedroom, this kid-friendly bedroom features two twin-sized beds, a Intelligent TV, dresser, and closet storage space.

-Bedroom 4 (first floor): Located just off the kitchen, this bedroom has a relaxing ambiance and is steps away from the wrap-around deck and ocean vistas. It features a queen-sized bed, Intelligent TV, dresser, and modest closet to store suitcases.

Bedroom 5 (first floor): Also located on the main floor, bedroom 5 features a full-sized bed, dresser, Intelligent TV, and closet storage. It’s located adjacent to the kitchen and family room areas.

** Bathrooms **
-Bathroom 1 (upstairs): This freshly updated bathroom is connected to the primary bedroom for your private enjoyment. It features your own private shower, vanity, and toilet.

-Bathroom 2 (upstairs): This freshly remodeled bathroom features a shower, toilet, and vanity.

-Bathroom 3 (first floor): Located just off the kitchen, between bedrooms 4 & 5, this full bath has been completely renovated with a new toilet, shower, and vanity.

**Laundry Room**
No beach home would be complete without a full-size washer and dryer for your comfort. The bungalow has a washer, dryer, and laundry basket. It’s quietly hidden behind a double set of doors just off the kitchen on the first floor. Don’t forget to pack your favorite detergent!

**Outdoor Area:**
The oceanfront bungalow features a wrap-around deck with a private walkway leading to direct beach access. The upper deck is a enchanting spot for relaxation. It features comfortable loungers, rocking chairs, end tables, and Polywood Adirondack chairs for soaking in the sun and surf.

-Outdoor shower: After a day of relaxing in the sun and looking for seashells, rinse off in the outdoor shower conveniently located outside the home.

-Parking: The home has its own private driveway and parking.

-Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire home and yard, except for two locked owner's closets (one underneath the home and one in the upstairs bedroom).

***Absolutely no pets, stringently enforced.

**About Oak Island**
Oak Island has been recognized by multiple sources for its beauty and activities. Travel + Leisure has called it North Carolina’s “best-kept secret.” The highly sought-after beach community of Oak Island offers many cute eateries and stores and is conveniently located between Wilmington, NC, and Myrtle Beach, SC. Barefoot Bungalow is only a 15-min. drive to the cute town of Southport, where you’ll find many additional eateries and entertainment options.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak 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. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Water skiing, parasailing and windsurfing adventures can be found near the property.

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 and Tricks to get the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Get the most from your budget:

• Booking your Carolina Beach vacation rental in Fall or Spring is our best tip for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable 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, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies often offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Often, property management companies supply Carolina Beach area visitors guide magazines that include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to pick the perfect vacation home:

• Start by selecting your the best vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Oceanfront 5br home with private beach access in Oak Island has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the host before booking the property. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine what is suitable for your vacation.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach beach you are crazy about, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or could be applied to your agreement.

Advice for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your . Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. Call the host right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors bothering your peaceful home. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on great feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.