Relaxing Waterfront Retreat-very private, relax pier, bikes, kayaks, paddleboard - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 3 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2900 square feet

Welcome to the relaxing "West End" of Oak island. Here the traffic is slower, the streets are lined with chic trees and the homes have cavernous backyards overlooking this calming undeveloped stretch of the Intercoastal Waterway.

Our home has 3 striking bedrooms (7 bds) and is ideal for a huge family or couples getaway. There are 2 full baths and an additional 2 half baths. The roomy home is roughly 2800 square ft and accepts for many areas to work, study, read or play games. There are 4 separate porches with the biggest being screened in and furnished with two enormous couches ideal for outdoor napping!

The kitchen has an L-shaped bar that seats 4 and dinning table that seats 6. There is a work island to accommodate multiple cooks in the kitchen. Since this has been a family home for many years the kitchen is completely supplied with all cooking necessities. The layout also works great for entertaining or hosting holiday meals. There is also a sizable desk that accepts for a great place remote work.

The dining area connects to the kitchen. It has a sizable dining table that seats up to 6 so a total of 10 people can be seated between the kitchen and dining area. This dining table over looks the handsome azalea and palm tree filled backyard and has a sizable wall of glass windows and french doors.

Off the kitchen is the guest bedroom wing. 1st bedroom has two twin beds and a flip out chair bed appropriate for a kid. The 2nd bedroom has a full size bed, pack and play and a twin bed. Ideal for a modest family. This bedroom has a private porch overlooking the backyard and an en suite half bath. Between the two bedrooms is a full bathroom, freshly refreshed with a enchanting walk-in tile shower, sink and toilet.

The huge open living room connects to the dining/kitchen area and has two separate seating areas. The main area over looks the backyard through the huge screened in porch. This area has cable TV, a gas burning fireplace and a new x- large comfortable Pottery Barn sectional. There's plenty of room for the whole family to appreciate a movie together of play games by the fire.

The master bedroom suite is located on its own floor and reached by a staircase off of the living room. It has a spectacular view overlooking the backyard of the Intercoastal waterway. It is very spacious with a queen bed, double bed sleeper couch and an electric blow up twin bed as well as a the sitting area, and desk for remote work. This bedroom is also ideal for a family with sleeping capacity of 5! The master bath has a double sink vanity, toilet and bath tub/shower combo.

The backyard overlooks a rare undeveloped section of the Intercoastal waterway. The home is located on double lot which accepts for a large very private backyard. It is ideal afternoon games of badminton, paddleball, horseshoe.

Our pier provides a glorious place to savor a morning cup of coffee as the fog is clearing or a sunset beverage as you watch the fishing boats come in with their bounty. It is peaceful and a phenomenal spot to watch the beautiful NC coastal wildlife. This pier has been used for catching hundreds of fish and nearly as many crabs! There is a floating dock for launching kayaks, paddleboards, or just casting for minnows. The main pier has a 4 person constructed in bench, rod holders, crab basket and a cleaning station for fish. Its a fisherman ideal setting.

If you are a fisherman bring your boat and take advantage of the in-shore and off-shore fishing that Oak Island has to offer. The 55th street public boat launch is effortlessly accessible. Our driveway has plenty of space to store your boat or trailer. **Note the pier is not avaible for docking a boat unattended, guest can be picked up from the floating dock.

Included with each rental: all linens, towels, beach chairs, gas grille, gas firepit, pack and play, and high chair.
Upon request: 5 bicycles, surf board, kayak, paddle
board, badminton set, 2 sets women's golf clubs.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Vacation rental tips:

How to get the best rental value:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Booking your rental home six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• To get the best value, consider changing your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, , and reduced traffic.
• Owners sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies supply Carolina Beach area visitor guide magazines which often include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and pick the rightrental:

• Begin by choosing your the best vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Relaxing Waterfront Retreat-very private, relax pier, bikes, kayaks, paddleboard has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the property owner before you reserve your home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what is optimal for your vacation family.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach beach you are crazy about, look for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

More tips for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect your property!
• To make certain that damages aren't linked to your family's visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon check in. Get in touch with the host 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 very helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to propel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.