Island Park 4 BR House, Community Pool, Beach Access - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

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

Lovingly maintained, 'Channel Surfing' is located in Island Park on the relaxing west end of Ocean Isle. This cavernous 4 bedroom 3 bath home has access to a shared community pool and is just a short walk to the ocean. Take in the sights of the pond located just steps away from the covered sitting area, relax in the hammock or bask in the summer sun on the main level deck. This hidden gem is the ideal place to welcome your family's memories for years to come.
Disclaimer: This property does not offer cable TV.

Ground Level:

Parking for up to four cars
Hammock
Enclosed outdoor shower
Outdoor electrical outlet (220V)
Main level:

Living room with couch, appreciate seat, ceiling fan, and Roku streaming TV
Dining area with seating for 6
Breakfast nook with seating for 2
Kitchen with standard appliances and Keurig coffee maker
Bedrooms and Bathrooms:

Left pond view bedroom with full bed and ceiling fan
Hall bathroom with tub/shower combo
Right street side bedroom with two twin beds and ceiling fan
Second floor:

Left pond view bedroom with Queen bed, ceiling fan, and private bathroom with standalone shower
Right street side bedroom with full bed, ceiling fan, and private bathroom with standalone shower

About the Area

Ocean Isle Beach is home to this vacation home. Ocean Isle Beach and Sage Island reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium. Planet Fun and Tribal Island are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

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

Get the best rental value:

• Summer is the most expensive season in the Carolina Beach area. To book the largest rental home within budget, we highly recommend reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at Carolina Beach restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area travel guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting the perfect rental home in Ocean Isle Beach:

• First and foremost, have your family agree to the best dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Island Park 4 BR House, Community Pool, Beach Access has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available online. Otherwise, call the property management company before you reserve the rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds.
• If there's an individual Carolina Beach beach you crave, search for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or applied to your invoice.

Know before you go:

• Add the property manager's phone number to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Make a record of any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of concerns.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from 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.
• Did your family have a great time? Many rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was wrong and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.