About this Property

Sleeps 7
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

Summary:
BookSmart Properties presents: Saltwater Oaks! Located amidst the whispering oak trees, this comfortable beach home offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and coastal appeal. Appreciate the salt air and the gorgeous trees on the wrap around porch, swaying gently in the hammock. With a prime location merely mins. away from local attractions, grocery stores, the Intracoastal Waterway, and Middleton Park, this home balances peaceful relaxation with coastal thrill. Plan your trip to Saltwater Oaks!

The Space:
On the top floor, you'll find two king bedrooms offering coastal comfort and space to catch up on your Zs. Additionally, the top level features a impressive bunk bed with a twin on top and a full-size bed below, ideal for families and siblings, or groups of friends.

Relish the coastal breeze on our wrap-around porch. Kids can lead their own conversations at the kiddie picnic table, while adults savor enchanting outdoor meals at their own full size table. The huge carport area is a haven for relaxation, featuring a hammock swaying under the shade of oak trees and another picnic table for casual gatherings.

Parking is a breeze with space for up to 4 cars. Inside, a entirely outfitted kitchen awaits your culinary adventures. Feel complimentary to whip up your favorite meals or snacks while appreciating the company of your adored ones. There is plenty of space in the yard and carport for kids and adults alike to let out their last remaining energy from the beach day. If you're looking for a fun way to travel the island, close by golf carts are available for rental and drop off at the home!

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in the tranquility of Oak Island. Book your stay at our beautiful getaway and let the oak trees whisper their secrets while you create memories with your appreciated ones. We look forward to welcoming you to our slice of heaven!

Guest Access:
Detailed check-in instructions and a unique access code will be supplied prior to arrival.

**Per HOA guidelines and local laws, the guests making the reservation must be at least 23 years old and be present during the entire duration of the stay. For non-family groups, all guests must be over the age of 23. If this rule or the home occupancy limit is breached, guests may be subject to fines or eviction.**

The Neighborhood:
One of the best features of our home is its proximity to local attractions, grocery stores, and the enchanting intercoastal waterway, all reachable within a swift 5-min. drive. Whether you're in the mood for a day at the beach, a leisurely walk along the waterway, or exploring the charm of Oak Island, everything is conveniently close.

- 3 min drive to Publix
- 3 min drive to Middleton Park
- 2 min drive to the Intracoastal Waterway
- 3 min drive to Oak Island Nature Center
- 4 min drive to coffee stores, ice cream stores, and other eateries
- 4 min drive to Public Beach Access

Getting Around:
The exact property address and home details will be sent to you with the check in instructions so you can conveniently plan your transportation!

Other Things to Note:
Payment Schedule:
50% due at confirmation
50% or remaining balance due 30 days before check-in

The following violations may be subject to fines of up to $150: family pets, late departure without approval by host, & home left excessively messy.

High speed Wifi is an amenities that is supplied at the property but we cannot guarantee functionality for issues that are beyond our control. Potential Wifi outages will always be handled in a timely manner and resolved to the best of our ability. Unfortunately it is not guaranteed that our solutions will fix the issue and refunds will not be given for Wifi malfunctions.

Interaction with Guests:
I am here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. I’m only a phone call/message away. You will be able to self check-in upon arrival.

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 activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the best Oak Island vacation property experience:

Finding the best rental value:

Summer is high season in Oak Island. To get the best value, change your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved early. Reserving your vacation home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
Property management companies often offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines have offers and deals for local tours and attractions.

Selecting the perfect rental home in the Carolina Beach area:

Choose a group leader, choose your vacation dates, and select a maximum budget.
Note the number beds and the configuration you need. 5min to Attractions, Shops & Beach + Yard Games has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach vacation rental search.
Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is normally available online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you reserve the home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You'll need to work out what is right for your vacation group.
Visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.
Some rental properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the host about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Additional considerations:

Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
During arrival, note any issues with the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local beaches.
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually 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 bird watching?
Lock your rental home while you are away. Protect your property!
At departure, complete a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to propel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your review 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 expeditiously to remedy it.