About this Property

Sleeps 9
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

Welcome to The Lively Oak, your appealing coastal getaway on the Northeast side of Oak Island, NC. Located amidst the oak trees and the calming sounds of the Atlantic Ocean, this comfortable 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the ideal blend of comfort and relaxation for your beach hideaway.

As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and airy living space adorned with coastal decor, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Sink into the plush couches in the living room, ideal for cozy evenings spent with adored ones or unwinding after a day of exploring the island.

The completely equipped kitchen beckons to the culinary enthusiast, featuring refreshed appliances and ample counter space for preparing delicious meals. Appreciate your culinary creations at the dining table, where you can gather for memorable family dinners or casual brunches with friends.

The Lively Oak offers three thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, each designed with your comfort in mind. Drift off to sleep in the comfort of plush linens, after a day of fun in the sun.

Step outside to discover your own private backyard with a firepit. Sip your morning coffee on the patio as you bask in the warm sunshine, or fire up the grille for a BBQ with friends under the stars.

Just a short walk away, you'll find yourself on the pristine shores of Oak Island Beach, where sun-drenched days and countless adventures await. Spend your days calming on the sandy shores, building sandcastles with the little ones, or diving into the crystal-clear waters for a exhilarating swim.

With its unbeatable location near a dog park across the street and the beach only a short walk away. The Lively Oak is the ideal destination for your Oak Island hideaway. Book your stay today and start making memories that will last a lifetime.

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

A pet fee is applied for those traveling with a pet and is supplied in your total rental rate. $175 for the first pet and $50 for an additional pet. min. number of family pets allowed is 2.

We know you want to relax without any stops at the store when you get to the island. To get you started we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher pod, washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don t hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island, is home to 3 BR Cozy home on the NE side of the Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

Get the best value:

Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation home in the Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable homes.
In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your vacation property six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your group qualifies for a discount.
Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
Look for your local Wilmington, NC area magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

How to select the best vacation home in the Wilmington, NC area:

Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and select a maximum budget.
Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 3 BR Cozy home on the NE side of the Island has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property owner before you reserve your home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what is optimal for your family.
Visiting for a single attraction? If so, use a map search to find nearby properties.
Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.

Tips for your stay:

Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
To make sure that damages are not linked to your visit, inspect for any problem areas when you arrive. Call the host immediately to report any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of issues.
Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your peace. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your family vacation.
At departure, take a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget any personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
Inspect the rental one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, remember to take photographs of the property to record its condition.
After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to stimulate future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.