Stunning Island Park Home with Private Dock! Only the Birds have Better Views! - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1500 square feet

Located near the west end of Ocean Isle Beach, this Island Park Cottage invites you into the serenity of the sound, marshes, and Intracoastal Waterway. Unobstructed 180 degree vistas from the living room, the two back bedrooms, and the deck begin at sunrise and end with a spectacular sunset...definitely the best view of the sunset on the island! The view of the waterway will lure you down to the private dock from which you can observe the birds, catch fish and crabs, or a launch a kayak to get a closer look among the reeds. On the first floor, this 1500 sq ft home has a sizable, very well equipped kitchen that opens into the dining area and a comfortably furnished living room with 50" TV. The rooms are open, light and airy, giving it the feel of a much huge place. Excellent floor plan for entertaining and family time.

The home has 4 bedrooms, 2 upstairs and 2 downstairs, with beds for 9 people: 4 queen size beds and a twin bed bunked over one of the queens. Downstairs master has cable TV; there is WIFI throughout. Convenient full size washer and dryer on main floor. The outdoor space under the home has a outdoor bar area with propane grille and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining. The home also has a enormous, private outdoor shower and changing room on the lower level. Parking under the home can accommodate 3-4 cars; more can park in a close by lot. The walk to the beach is about 300 yards. Golf cart units are available if needed.

The home is part of the Island Park Community which offers amenities such as swimming pools and well maintained common areas. Ocean Isle is a family friendly island, with a miniature golf course, eateries and modest eateries, and a few local stores. There are complimentary Friday nighttime concerts on the island during the summer months. Bicycle and kayak units are available on the island, as well as jet skiing, parasailing and charter fishing trips.The Museum of Coastal Carolina and The Ingram Planetarium are located only ten mins. away in Sunset Beach. There are many golf courses within mins., and public tennis courts and a playground on a few miles away on Georgetown Road. Myrtle Beach is forty-five mins. away where you can dine, shop, or appreciate a theme park.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Sunset River Marketplace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rees Jones Golf Course and Leopard's Chase Golf Club. Ingram Planetarium and Planet Fun are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the very best rental experience:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The earlier you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Carolina Beach area. To get the best value, try changing your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Some hosts and property managers offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking 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 evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitor guide magazines which include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Finding the perfect vacation home:

• Select a group leader, select your trip dates, and select a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Stunning Island Park Home with Private Dock! Only the Birds have Better Views! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the host before you book your home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what is suitable for your trip.
• 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges might be applied to your invoice.
• If there's a certain Carolina Beach attraction you are enamored with, keep an eye out for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Advice for a great stay:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would back home.
• To make sure damages aren't linked to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. Call the host immediately to record any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peaceful home. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a excellent vacation? Many rental management companies make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.