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 savor all the island offers on the enormous, screened in decks while watching over your group playing in the private pool. Just next to the private pool is a huge outdoor stainless cooking center that is a ideal place to appreciate 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 Holden Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Ocean Isle Beach vacation rental experience:

When to go & When to book:

• Booking your vacation home 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.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some property managers offer promotional rates for veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers often offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, property management companies supply Carolina Beach area travel guide magazines which often include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Choosing the perfect rental home:

• First, have your family select a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Float My Boat on the canal in OIB! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking websites. If not, call the host before you book the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what configuration is optimal for your trip.
• If there's an individual Carolina Beach attraction you crave, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Some properties allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask your host about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Additional considerations:

• Add the owner's contact information to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To make sure that damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas when you arrive. Call the rental manager right away to relay any damages. 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 hot tub, television set or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many difficulties.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers bothering your peaceful home. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed everything at departure. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to compel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.