Tranquility \/ 1326 W. Dolphin Drive - Coastal Vacation Resorts - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

NEW POOL COMING IN 2024!  This is it – you have finally made it – WATERFRONT TRANQUILITY at its FINEST! Smell the ocean air, listen to the waves crash, or watch the herons catch baitfish for dinner while sipping a cold, invigorating drink from one of the upsized decks overlooking the amazing beauty of the marsh and tidewater slough. And Tranquility's third row designation translates to beautiful ocean vistas as well as a short, safe walk to the beach. You’ll find it all right here with Tranquility, constructed in 2016 by a premier island builder, it features 4 well-appointed bedrooms with 3 full bathrooms complemented by an additional 2 half bathrooms. (4BR/3BA-2Half BA - BR1:1Q, BR2:1Q, BR3:4T(2 bunk beds), BR4:1Q). And everybody in the family can stay in Tranquility regardless of age or situation because an elevator provides fast and simple access to all floors. In fact, a well-equipped gourmet kitchen with pantry greets you when you arrive at the top floor as the inverted floor plan provides the same captivating vistas as you prepare, play games or hang out together after a long day of fun in the sun. The designers of this home left no stone unturned to ensure that you have one of the most memorable vacation experiences of your lifetime. So what are you waiting for - you earned this privilege for your vacation and it should be yours! Whether it is time to walk on the beach, take a nice hot outside shower, ride bicycles to the point, canoe or kayak in the backwater slough or just relax with beverages from one of the many open decks – Tranquility has it all! Book now! Linens & Departure Maid service included Saturday to Saturday only. No Animals of any kind. Check-In 3-5PM / Check-Out: 10:00AM  

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, 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 attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and windsurfing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Reserve your rental home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines have offers and deals for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Planning and picking yourrental:

• Start by selecting a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Tranquility \/ 1326 W. Dolphin Drive - Coastal Vacation Resorts has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the property manager before you reserve the rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish what configuration is best for your vacation.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach attraction you long to visit, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• During check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers disrupting your peaceful home life. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're away! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. 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.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to stimulate new reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.