Stairway to Haven: Home in Yaupon Beach with Private Pool, Spectacular Views, Ea - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

4 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom
1 King | 2 Queen | 2 Twin-over-twin Bunk Beds

Stairway to Haven is a handsome location for your next family adventure. This home is elegantly decorated with stained glass windows, artwork and coastal furnishings. Savor ocean vistas from each room. This vacation home is just steps away from of the biggest beaches with natural sand dunes on the island. The huge two-level wrap around covered decks offer marvelous sunrise, sunset and marsh vistas. Stairway to Haven is located on a safe, peaceful, dead-end street with little to no traffic or public street parking.

Supplied is enclosed, lockable guest storage room with cruiser bicycles, beach cart, chairs, and toys. Have fun playing day or nighttime lighted shuffleboard, corn hole and ring toss right next to the pool level tiki bar. The ground level pool area has plenty of room for calming after a day at the beach. There is an pool level outdoor shower/ bathroom for your convenience.

This four-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bathroom home features three flat screen TVs . The kids will adore hanging out in their own “groovy" Surf Den. Rainy day, no problem! Stairway to Haven comes with plenty of inside and outside games to keep you busy.

The kitchen is finished with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, enormous refrigerator, and a wine and beer cooler. The dining room table is sizable enough to seat 10 with additional seating for four at the upsized island.

Hop on a cruiser bicycle and ride to the lighthouse for a tour and a walk on the dune nature trail. Stairway to Haven located within walking distance to the pier, beach dining a wide variety of shopping, mini golf, ice cream stores and eateries. Play some fun family games in the lighted outside game area, such as shuffleboard, Tiki Toss and corn hole! This home features a 230/50 amp outlet for you to plug in an electric car or golf cart and enough room to park a boat!

Stairway to Haven is not your average rental home. The owners occupy their home in the off season and take special care of the inside and the outside of their beach escape. They are very proud to be able to share their piece of Haven with families and friends. The vistas, amenities, neighborhood, location and gorgeous decor all make this home stand out. Tom and Sue welcome you to share their “Little Piece of Haven.” See you on the beach!

Heated Pool: Available to be heated when outside temperatures are 55 degrees and higher upon request for $100 per day (minimum) with at least a one-day notice required. Only available to be heated until the end of pool season which is October 31st.

Though guest family pets are not allowed at this home, please note that a dog may be present during owner reservations for those guests who are allergic to pets.

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 landmarks include Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Vacation rental tips:

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

• The sooner you can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Book your Carolina Beach rental in Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites usually offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area travel guides which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, selecting, and booking the right Carolina Beach rental home:

• First and foremost, have your group choose a vacation week and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Stairway to Haven: Home in Yaupon Beach with Private Pool, Spectacular Views, Ea has 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually accessible on booking pages. If not, contact the property manager before you book the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is right for your group.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some hosts charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach attraction you are enamored with, keep an eye out for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Advice for your stay:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• Note any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, ensure that you take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a great vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.