Perfect Beach House!! Rare beach and canal(ICW) access - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1600 square feet

Time to sit back and relax at Casa Tortuga. Recently refreshed. Kayaks and Bikes included with rental. Deposit required Kayaks(check with owner).

Wood floors throughout. Come and savor some time in the sun and the surf on one of Oak Island’s gorgeous beaches located a few steps away. Our home has everything you and your family need for a calming vacation. It has pretty sunset vistas from front porch. Appreciate your morning coffee or evening drink on the screened in rear porch. We have comfortable living room furnishings with a flat screen t.v. and enough seating for all guests. The tv in the living room includes Hulu live Tv(for basic cable) and XM supplied, streaming Apps(Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, etc) and is Apple AirPlay compatible to stream music/video from an Apple device. The kitchen has all the necessary kitchen silverware and supplies. There is a washer and dryer for keeping those beach towels clean and cleaning any clothes during your stay.. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Shower only in master and Tube/Shower combination in shared bathroom. There is 1 king bed, 1 queen bed and two bunk beds(4 twin beds). Ideal for 1 or 2 families. There are TVs in each bedroom. Hulu Live Tv is included(for basic cable) and all TVs can stream video your favorite apps. Similar to the living room the TV in the master bedroom has Hulu Live and XM supplied, Streaming Apps(Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, etc) and is Apple AirPlay compatible to stream music/video from an Apple device.

Our home has everything you need to make you feel at home. TV, Fiber High Speed Internet(The internet here is awe-inspiring), new appliances, modest appliances, and tons of pots and pans along with basic cooking ingredients. When you arrive there will be all things to make your stay easier - Toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, hand soap washing detergent, dishwasher detergent, coffee and coffee filters. There are ceiling fans in all rooms. There is a beach cart along with beach chairs, toys and umbrellas for your use during your stay.

There are only 3 streets on OKI with canal AND beach access and the home is located on one of them. The home is located within walking distance to the beach just steps away, and you can access the Davis Canal from our street the home. You can launch Kayaks and Standup Paddleboards(SUP) from the Davis canal access at the end of the street. Rental of our home includes all of the beach supplies listed, 2 kayaks and 5 bicycles. A deposit is required for the Kayaks. Inquire more with the owner.

Just up the road there are multiple food stores, miniature golf, eateries golf at the Oak Island Country Club 5 miles from home.

See photos for more information. Upon booking you will supplied more information regarding the home, area and local favorites along with the rental agreement to sign. Primary guest also required to provide ID.

LINENS(Bedsheets and towels) ARE PROVIDED. You need to being your own beach towels.

Comforters/Blankets and pillows are supplied.

NO FAMILY PETS and NO SMOKING allowed!

If you have an electric car please let the owner know so appropriate accommodations can be made. The outlets under the home are not setup to charge electric cars.

Primary guest must be 25 years or older.

No events allowed. Guest will be removed if a event is discovered on premises.

If you are new to Oak Island and surrounding areas our home folder will provide more details on activities, eateries, etc. FEEL COMPLIMENTARY TO ASK THE OWNER FOR ADVICE BEFORE YOUR ARRIVAL.


This home is managed by the owner and we will do our best to offer you a relaxing and fabulous vacation. If you have questions contact the owner.

About the Area

Located near the beach, 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. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal rental home experience:

Sticking to a rental budget:

• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Reserving a rental home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a great way to save on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have coupons for local tours and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking the perfect Carolina Beach rental:

• Choose your vacation week and maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Perfect Beach House!! Rare beach and canal(ICW) access has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available online. If not, email the property manager before you reserve the rental. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the host about your furry family members before booking.
• If there's a particular Carolina Beach destination you long to visit, search for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

More considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of problems.
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• Make a record of any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are useful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to propel more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.