2 Tortugas East -- Renovated Oceanfront Duplex by Pier w/King Bed - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 800 square feet

2 BR/2BA - BR1:1K, BR2:1Q, Den -- 1Q Sleeper Couch -- Spectacular view of the ocean and pier from this freshly refreshed duplex located right next to the Ocean Crest pier and Island Way restaurant. Direct beach access.

Open living, dining, and kitchen, covered porch, W/D, D/W, 5G WIFI, intelligent TV, and H/C outside shower. Den includes a 55" Samsung intelligent TV and Master includes a 32" Roku intelligent TV. Master has adjoining, private bathroom.

Separate entry steps and a wall on the porch provide privacy from other guests.
Linens and check-out cleaning service are supplied in your rental.

No smoking. No family pets.

This home is a duplex configuration, and may be rented as either side or as the whole home. Individual sides are listed as properties 9383692 and 9383697.

The home faces due South, so at certain times of the year you can watch both the sunrise and sunset over the water. The view of the pier, where surfers also congregate, is one of the things that makes this home special.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Magic Mountain Fun Park. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, windsurfing, and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Booking the best Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

Get the most from your rental budget:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. To find the best value, try shifting your family's Wilmington, NC vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides which often include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Narrow your Search:

• Choose vacation dates and budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration you need. 2 Tortugas East -- Renovated Oceanfront Duplex by Pier w/King Bed has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the property management company before reserving your rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds. You will need to establish what configuration is suitable for your group.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges might be applied to your contract.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

Additional considerations:

• Get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent many problems.
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect your property!
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, record any problem areas upon check in. message the host immediately to record any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a great time? Many rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. 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 a note as part of your review.