Barnacle Bungalow \/ 1330 W. Beach Drive - Coastal Vacation Resorts - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Vacation in style in this very comfortable and aptly named 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom beach bungalow (BR1:1K & 1T, BR2: 1Q, BR3:1T/1F Bunk) – Barnacle Bungalow! This unique barn shaped roof home will not disappoint, a long-time guest favorite and dog friendly too. The best part is the direct beach access right across the street and the vistas from the front porch are definitely phenomenal! Appreciate watching the sea birds dive for a meal, the shrimp boats meandering about, or the kids play on the beach! Take advantage of the clean and entirely equipped kitchen to make your meals or dine out at one of Oak Island’s many eateries. A great room with intelligent TV and space to appreciate with family awaits you, and the ideal place to make long lasting vacation memories. An array of fine finishes and floor combine to provide you comfort complemented with beachy colors and touches throughout. Just a short distance to the new bridge for simple on and off access to the island and surrounding areas of Southport, Wilmington and Myrtle Beach! Book now while you still have a chance to experience the Barnacle Bungalow! Linens & Departure Maid service supplied, 3 nighttime stay allowed in all seasons for 2024. Check-In 3-5PM Check-Out: 10:00AM 

About the Area

Located near the beach, 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 attractions include 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

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• Reserving a rental home in the Spring or Fall is an excellent way to save money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Carolina Beach visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on local tours, shops, and attractions.

Filter your search:

• Start by selecting trip dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration you need. Barnacle Bungalow \/ 1330 W. Beach Drive - Coastal Vacation Resorts has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the property owner before booking the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish which bed configuration is optimal for your group.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask your host about your furry family members before booking.

More considerations:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your family's visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon your arrival. E-mail the property manager immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few problems.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Re-check the property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to drive more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.