5min to Attractions, Shops & Beach + Yard Games - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

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. Savor the salt air and the impressive 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 beautiful 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 appreciate enchanting outdoor meals at their own full size table. The enormous 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 completely supplied kitchen awaits your culinary adventures. Feel complimentary to whip up your favorite meals or snacks while appreciating the company of your appreciated 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 appealing getaway and let the oak trees whisper their secrets while you create memories with your adored 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 included 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 luxury 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

Strategies to get the best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

Sticking to your rental home budget:

• The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked early. Booking your vacation home up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Summer months are high season in the Carolina Beach area. Booking your Carolina Beach vacation rental in Spring or Fall is our favorite way to save money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites often offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Many rental management companies supply Carolina Beach area visitors guides which often include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the property 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.

Make a plan and choose the perfectrental:

• To start, have your group commit to date ranges and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. 5min to Attractions, Shops & Beach + Yard Games has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking pages. If not, call the property management company before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• Visiting for a single event? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More considerations:

• Get the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Record any damages to the property at check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if there is a dispute.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• At departure, take a walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property a final time and keep an eye out for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, remember to take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great reviews to drive future reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.