Stylish Ranch Near Middleton Park & Dog Friendly! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Welcome to Sweet Hideaways on Oak Island! The home has 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths PLUS an outdoor shower.

Also supplied: beach chairs, umbrellas, body boards and a gorilla cart to take everything you need for a fun day at the beach. Now including 2 adult bicycles!

Family friendly with high chair, pack n play, toys, & tons more!

Direct beach access. 7 miles to the beach or 1 block to the ICW. We are walkable (.5 miles) to Middleton Park and the splash pad! Central to eateries and stores

Welcome to our family-friendly haven! Immerse yourself in a world of adventure with our indoor play kitchen, toys, games, and a library of books for kids and adults. We've got you covered with infant essentials like pack n plays, kids's cups, plates, and infant gates. We are parents of toddlers ourselves and have made our home a fun place for kids of all ages to savor while trying to lessen the anxiety of traveling with kids! We have infant monitors, pack n play sheets and waterproof covers, black out shades, a travel stroller, two booster seats, a high chair, kid’s potty, stools and we newly added an outdoor playhouse!

Step outside onto our comfortable, screened patio to savor the great outdoors. We also added a firepit for your family to appreciate more of the outdoors.

Two adult bicycles supplied in rental with helmets and bicycle locks. Kids’s scooter and helmet also supplied!

Our home is great for those without little ones too! Ideal getaway for a girls or couples weekend away.

Linens and towels are supplied with this rental.

Kitchen is completely outfitted. One paper towel roll and one roll of toilet paper will be included.

A few laundry and dishwasher pods are included as a “starter pack.” Please plan to bring extras, as required, for your length of stay.

House also includes a full sized washer and dryer for rental use.

Entire home with exception of owner closet and cleaning closet.

At our beach getaway, we may not be onsite, but we are committed to ensuring a seamless and fun stay for our guests. You can reach out to us through the Airbnb app for any inquiries or assistance before or during your stay. We are more than happy to help with planning your trip or addressing any questions you may have. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we are dedicated to providing charming guest support throughout your time with us.

This is a residential area in what is known locally as the wooded section of the island. This is a very peaceful street. The home is not suitable for events.

The home has plenty of parking on site. Many guests opt to rent a golf cart during their stay. Oak Island implemented seasonal paid Beach parking in 2023.

Please note that the yard is not entirely fenced.

Dogs may be allowed, pending host approval. Please advise of dogs attending. No other family pets allowed due to owner allergies.

Long term off season (Nov- March) units will be discounted. Please message me to discuss.
Only dogs allowed as pets; owner is allergic to cats and other animals (e.g., bunnies). Please treat the home as you would your own home. Do not leave food out or doors open. The ants are horrible on the island!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and The Clubs at St. James are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips to get the best vacation home experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To find the best value, try shifting your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many management companies supply Carolina Beach area visitors guides which will include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through 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 gas stations and shopping centers.

How to pick the perfect rental:

• Choose vacation dates and budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Stylish Ranch Near Middleton Park & Dog Friendly! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you must book a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get information on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach destination you crave, look for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental

Tips to have a smooth stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of problems.
• Keep the property locked while you're away! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• To make certain no damages are linked to your family's stay, make note of any problem areas during arrival. Call the property manager immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and look for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a terrific vacation? Most rental management companies make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.