Sea Spirit: Oceanfront Cottage Near Pier w\/ Cozy Modern Vibes & Stunning Views - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to Sea Spirit — an enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront bungalow on Oak Island that seamlessly blends authentic oceanside appeal with modern comfort! Located only a few blocks from the Ocean Crest Fishing Pier and Island Way, this cozy getaway offers a comfortable haven for up to 6 guests. Home offers a neutral color palette and handsomely exposed wood ceilings. Sea Spirit invites you to immerse yourself in the magic of the pristine shores of North Carolina.

As you step inside, you'll discover a living area that combines comfort and style effortlessly. The opulent leather reclining couch and loveseat provide ample seating for everybody to relax while taking in the impressive ocean vistas through huge windows. A flat-screen TV offers entertainment options for cozy nights in, while coastal artwork and decor infuse the space with enchanting tranquility.

The entirely equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet space, a double basin sink, and classic tiled countertops that evoke timeless elegance. The dining area is just a few steps away, where you can appreciate meals with those exceptional ocean vistas. The dining table comfortably seats 6, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

The outdoor spaces are equally inviting, providing plenty of seating to soak in the ocean breezes or al fresco dining at the additional-sizable picnic table. Two rocking Adirondack chairs create the ideal spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing, while additional captain chairs offer additional comfort. Constructed-in benches add a splendid touch to this outdoor getaway, while the outdoor shower ensures sandy feet stay outside after fun-filled beach days.

Sea Spirit features three delightfully appointed bedrooms designed to ensure restful nights. The roomy primary suite features a queen bed adorned with coastal vibes, a flat-screen TV, and an ensuite bath — complete with a tub/shower combination, an refreshed vanity, and a striking lighted mirror that adds a touch of glamour. The second bedroom, with its inviting double bed and furnishings inspired by the seascape, creates a welcoming ambiance. Meanwhile, the third bedroom is ideal for younger guests or friends with its two twin beds and beachy decor, including whimsical mermaids that add a playful touch.

Both the second and third bedrooms have simple access to a full hall bath featuring a cavernous walk-in shower and an updated vanity, ensuring comfort for all guests during their stay. Additional amenities include wireless internet for staying connected and a convenient laundry closet off the hallway.

Whether you're savoring fresh seafood on the deck or unwinding in the calming living area, every moment at Sea Spirit is infused with the essence of oceanside joy! Don't miss your chance to embrace the spirit of Oak Island by booking your stay today, and let the magic of the coast rejuvenate your soul.

BEACH CREDIT
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 $235 credit on any beach gear. Please note this offer is only available for stays between April 1, 2024 and October 31, 2024.

WHAT'S PROVIDED?
Linens are supplied with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths. We also 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.

MINIMUM STAY REQUIREMENTS
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. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Booking the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• Summertime is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To book the best vacation home within your budget, we recommend booking in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Carolina Beach area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• Owners sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guide magazines have discounts for local shops and restaurants.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by choosing trip dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Sea Spirit: Oceanfront Cottage Near Pier w\/ Cozy Modern Vibes & Stunning Views has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is regularly available online. Otherwise, email the property owner before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking
• Some rentals allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the host about pet restrictions before booking.

Considerations for your stay:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Document any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately contact the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are beneficial if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers bothering your home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would at home.
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to compel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.