Alta Mira: Coastal Home with Porches Galore Among Live Oaks, Only 1\/4 Mile From - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

4 Bedrooms | 4 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom
2 Queens | 2 Singles | 1 Single over Double Bunkbed | 1 Single over Single Bunkbed

Located about a quarter mile from the dunes, this bright and cheerful home is partially shaded by some of Oak Island's most majestic oak trees. With a variety of amenities and bedroom layouts and modern features, this rental home is well-suited for extended families and guests with a variety of interests and hobbies. An elevator is coming for guests later this year. The tentative availability date is May 2023 and is subject to change.

Traverse the semi-private, spectacular walkway until your toes are buried in the sand or pause midway to chat with family underneath the walkway's gazebo. This home also features both covered and uncovered porches. The second-level side porch offers an unobstructed view of the sky, making it ideal for sunbathing or stargazing, while the front covered porch provides shade and an up-close view of surrounding woodlands.

Inside, you will find plenty of spots for each member of your family to appreciate. Numerous windows and porches allow natural sunlight in and provide serene vistas of the surrounding trees and coastal landscape.

Hold conversations and game nights in the enormous family area or gather around the open dining and kitchen area to make a memorable meal together. The modest table and chairs in the loft area are great for card games or for use as a kids' coloring area. Music lovers and younger guests will savor the modest lounge room on the first floor for its piano, futon, bean bags and access to the covered porch.

Two sets of bunkbeds on the first-level southeast bedroom and two twin beds in another first-level bedroom are great for kids and teens. Two master bedrooms located on the second level each with a private bathroom. There is even a garage underneath the home and the roomy hot-and-cold-water outdoor shower.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Fort Fisher State Historic Site. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to get the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

When to go & When to book:

• Summer time is high season in the Carolina Beach area. To find the best value, try shifting your family's Carolina Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some owners offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides have coupons for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• To start, have your family select vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Alta Mira: Coastal Home with Porches Galore Among Live Oaks, Only 1\/4 Mile From has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property manager before booking the home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a particular Carolina Beach beach you simply love, keep an eye out for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or costs could be applied to your agreement.

Tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• During arrival, record any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peace and quiet. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• Re-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host is not available, take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a great stay? Most rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.