Seaside Escape-3 bedroom,dog friendly,walk to beach,fenced yard,screened porch. - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Escape by the oceanside with this adorable vacation rental. Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Oak Island, you are bound to feel casual by the end of your stay. Dog Friendly with a fenced in yard, this rental welcomes up to one dog under 50 lbs per reservation year-round. More than one dog will need owner approval. Striking, peaceful and safe neighborhood that is great for walks with your dogs and kids.

This home has a covered walk-around porch with brand new adirondack chairs in the front providing great vistas while you sip morning coffee or afternoon/evening beverages. There is a enormous screened in section for you to appreciate the fresh air and have your breakfast in the morning on the dining size table that seats six. The screened porch also has a loveseat and chairs for calming over morning coffee or sunset drinks. Further down the porch are stairs leading to the fenced in yard, a ideal place for the kids or your dog to run around. Sit around the fire pit and prepare s'mores, swing in the hammock with your current reading material or play spike ball with your appreciated ones. An additional table and 4 chairs live in the covered area next to the outdoor shower. This underneath area is also fenced in to allow the dogs or guests a shady area to relax. The home includes a utility shed under the home with tons of beach gear including chairs, umbrellas, boogey boards, beach toys, games and there is even a beach cart and a red wagon to pull everything in!

The kitchen has granite countertops and is entirely supplied with stainless steel pots and pans, a knife set, a Ninja blender as well as a Keurig. It also has tupperware for storing leftovers and plenty of plates and glasses of all types and sizes. Make supper for the whole family as you savor quality time together in the open-concept living space. The dining table seats six to eight people, with four additional seats at the countertop bar. Board games for all ages and plenty of books for beach reading are supplied for additional fun, and there's enough seating in the living room for everybody to join in. Sit back and relax with some good ol' TV after a long day at the beach, where you can sign into your streaming account and hit resume on that show you were watching. There is also a washer and dryer by the kitchen, so you can wash your clothes and towels during your stay.

All three bedrooms have a T.V., huge closet and a dresser for clothing. The first bedroom to the right of the front door contains a queen bed. Next to it, is another bedroom with a double and a twin sized bed, and between the two bedrooms is a full size bathroom with a tub/shower. Continue down the hall to find the master bedroom, which has a king size bed with cushioned headboard. The en-suite bathroom to the master has a glass door walk-in shower and a freestanding tub taking center stage along with double sinks, making this bathroom feel like your very own spa. All 3 bedrooms, the living room and the screened porch have ceiling fans and great lighting.

This rental is only a five min. walk to grocery stores (Publix and Food Lion), coffee and ice cream stores, beach stores and eateries...all at the end of the street. It is an ten min. walk to the beach or two-min. drive for painless access public parking. It's also a three min. drive to Middleton Park, which has a splash pad for the kids, tennis and pickle ball courts and Friday nighttime concerts with food trucks during the summertime!

Book now to experience your oceanside escape!

About the Area

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Kayaking, water skiing, and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Strategies to get the best Carolina Beach rental home experience:

When to reserve a Carolina Beach rental & When to go:

• Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a great way to save money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your group qualifies for a discount.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitor guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Finding the best vacation rental:

• Begin by choosing vacation dates and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration you need. Seaside Escape-3 bedroom,dog friendly,walk to beach,fenced yard,screened porch. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rentals search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before reserving the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what configuration is right for your vacation family.
• If there's a certain Carolina Beach destination you crave, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or applied to your contract.

Have a wonderful stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make certain that no damages are linked to your visit, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. Speak to the property manager immediately to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the property to confirm you've collected everything. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on great ratings to propel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.