About this Property

Sleeps 6
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Private vacation home
Approximately 1120 square feet

Salt, sand, and surf await at this oceanfront vacation home on Oak Island! With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this vintage-style bungalow is ideal for families and couples looking for a timeless beachfront hideaway. The outdoor balcony offers expansive vistas of the Atlantic ocean and is the ultimate spot to relax from the lounge chairs and host evening dinners as you listen to the ocean waves. You'll even be located only 2 blocks away from the Ocean Crest Fishing Pier and trendy eateries like Island Way!

Upon walking inside from the wraparound porch, you're instantly transported back to an era where you can slow down and focus on spending quality time with those you adore. The roomy open floor plan features a comfortable living room with cozy furnishings and a flatscreen TV. A few steps away is the dining area with seating for 6 and the well-appointed kitchen that features ample counter space, a coffee maker, and everything you will need to prepare a meal during your stay.

The spectacular ocean vistas continue into the master bedroom, where you will find a queen-size bed and a beautiful ensuite bathroom with a shower. There are two other bedrooms down the hallway from the kitchen — one features a queen-size bed and a flatscreen TV, while the other has two twin-size beds and a flatscreen TV. These bedrooms share a cozy guest bathroom with a tub/shower combination.

The vibes are casual, and everything is painless here; just grab the leash for your beach adventures! There's even an outdoor shower for you and your fur kids to rinse off after a day of playing in the sand, splashing in the surf, and fishing from the beach (or pier). But the amenities don't stop there; you'll find high-speed wireless internet available for those that need to stay connected, along with a full-size washing machine and dryer. Don't wait for this special place to get booked — reserve your stay at The Last Chance today!

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

We know you want to relax without stopping at the store when you get to the island. To get you started, we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher pod, washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Located on 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 attractions include 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

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Getting the best rental value:

June, July, and August are high season in Oak Island. To find the best value, change your family's Carolina Beach vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a special rate.
Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitors guides which often include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of 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.

Use filters to narrow your search:

Begin by choosing trip dates and a spending budget.
Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Oceanfront Cottage w\/ Panoramic Views & Vintage Vibes - The Last Chance has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach vacation rental search.
Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the property owner before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish what configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
Does your group require particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists.
Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or applied to your agreement.

Know before you go:

Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
Upon check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of issues.
Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers disrupting your peaceful home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known!
Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your family vacation.
Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
Go through the rental a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
Did you have a wonderful stay? Many rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.