Float My Boat on the canal in OIB! - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 18
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Kick off your beach adventure in this bespoke island home! Float My Boat is a cavernous canal home that features five bedrooms, 4.5 baths and sleeps 18 guests. Sit back and appreciate all the island offers on the sizable, screened in decks while watching over your group playing in the private pool. Just next to the private pool is a enormous outdoor stainless cooking center that is a ideal place to savor meals with the group. Find adventure exploring the waterway in the kayaks located just below the home. When the day is done and the group is gathered back together, the private game room will be the ideal place to cap the day off! This is smoke-complimentary and NON pet friendly property.

The pool can be heated for $100 a day from September - May. The private boat dock holds a 40'+ boat.

The homeowner provides the vacationer with 1 golf cart for stays from Memorial Day weekend thru October 1 (minimum stay 7 days).

Ground Level:
Parking for 6+ depending on the size
Outdoor shower
Private pool
Custom outdoor kitchen
Electrical Outlet
Space for boat trailer
Two floating boat docks with fish cleaning area
Tiki bar and outdoor kitchen with a gas grille and sink
Game room with pool table and arcade game
Bedroom with 2 double beds, intelligent TV & cable, ceiling fan
Full hall bath with shower and bathtub
First Level:
Full equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a Keurig, blender, crockpot
Outside table and chairs
Dining table with seating, and barstools at the breakfast counter
Living room with fireplace, intelligent TV & cable, access to canal view porch with picnic table
Bedroom with 1 king bed and private bath with Jacuzzi tub, double sinks and standup shower
Hall 1/2 bathroom
Second Level:
Canal view right bedroom with 2 Queen beds, intelligent TV & cable, ceiling fan and private bath with stand up shower
Middle bedroom with 2 Queen beds , intelligent TV & cable, and ceiling fan
Canal view left bedroom with 1 king bed, 1 twin daybed and twin trundle, private sink, mini refrigerator
Full hall bath with shower and bathtub
DISCLAIMER: This home is equipped with a front door Lorax security doorbell and outside security cameras.

About the Area

Ocean Isle Beach is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean Isle Beach and Sage Island, while Museum of Coastal Carolina and Sunset River Marketplace are cultural highlights. Ingram Planetarium and Planet Fun are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Ocean Isle Beach rental experience:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• Summer time is high season in the Carolina Beach area. Reserve your Carolina Beach rental in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain discounts for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

How to choose and book the rightrental:

• Begin by choosing potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family needs. Float My Boat on the canal in OIB! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. If not, email or call the property manager before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish what bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges could be applied to your invoice.

More tips for your visit:

• Add the owner's information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Upon check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental home while you are out. Protect your property!
• At departure, take a walk-through to confirm you have not forget anything. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a great vacation? Most rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.