Marsh-View Oasis: 2-Min Easy Walk to Beach,Covered Decks, Outdoor Shower - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 950 square feet

Escape to Oak Island's relaxing shores at The Hammock House, freshly remodeled in 2020. This 2-bed, 2-bath haven amidst photogenic marshlands offers splendid vistas and ocean waves close by. Unwind in backyard hammocks amidst rustling marsh grass. With two porches, including a covered front one, and an outdoor shower, savor sun-kissed beach adventures with paddle boards, kayaks, beach games, and a basketball hoop just a 2-min. walk away. Ideal for serene retreats or adventure getaways.

The space -
Kitchen is outfitted with essentials (yes, there is a waffle maker), alluring marsh view off the kitchen. Dining table seats 6 inside and our outdoor table seats 6 outside. The sectional is super comfortable and folds out into a queen bed if you need additional sleeping space. There is HDTV + Chromecast to stream your favorite entertainment. High-speed internet to make the streaming happen. The master bedroom includes a King bed and a bathroom with walk-in shower. Second bedroom includes a twin over full bunk bed and additional rollaway bed. Guest bathroom has a "kid-friendly" tub. All rooms have ceiling fans and shades in case you want to sleep-in.

We will provide linens and towels. We will have some beach towels but please bring your own as well just in case.

The outside spaces are pretty. There is a covered front deck where you can get out of the sun but still keep your eyes towards the beach. This comes with chairs and tables to relax. The back deck is off the kitchen area and has a bistro set to appreciate your coffee in the morning or your margaritas at sunset.

Downstairs there is a 2 car garage to store bicycles, your car, and other beach essentials you bring. ((We will provide some beach toys, umbrella, and chairs)). The garage is also where you have access to a washer and dryer. The backyard and back patio has two hammocks, a table with 6 chairs and the Caribbean "hook" game. The back patio area is also covered. The yard is a great place to let the kids run around (soccer goals in the garage) or for you to set-up the corn hole boards. We hope you appreciate it like we do.

Guest access -
The home comes with a two car garage and also accepts for two additional cars parked in the driveway. You can get to the beach on foot in a 2 min walk. We are off Middleton so painless access to town, stores and stores.

Extras -
Extras - Ice Shake is two blocks away to fill your cooler, next to the Beach Pantry.
Linens (Full, Twin, King) and towels (bath not beach towels) are supplied. No need to rent.
Linens are supplied for the bunk (full and twin) and the king. If you need the rollaway and queen pullout couch please bring your own sheets.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the optimal vacation property experience:

Get the best rental home value:

• Booking your vacation home in Fall or Spring is an excellent way to save on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties.
• The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your vacation property up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers often offer renters an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guide magazines have deals for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Make a plan and choose the bestrental home:

• Select a designated group leader, select your trip dates, and select a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Marsh-View Oasis: 2-Min Easy Walk to Beach,Covered Decks, Outdoor Shower has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible online. If they are not listed, email the property manager before booking the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You will need to work out what is best for your vacation family.
• If there's an individual Carolina Beach beach you simply love, look for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you must reserve a property that allows animals. Get details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are useful if a dispute is filed.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your life at home. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to drive more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared 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 solve it.