Kayak Backyard or 1\/2 mile to Beach Single Level Very Few Stairs Pet Friendly - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3000 square feet

Rare Oak Island Estates property offering privacy and serenity like no other property on the island. Almost 2 acres of live oaks, cypress and other native trees backing up on Piney Point Creek with direct water access to the ICW. Navigable water mid tide and beyond for use of our kayaks or your motor boat, jet ski or canoe. Fishing and crabbing from your private dock are available 24/7.

This home is mostly handicap accessible, 4 bedroom 4 bath offers comfortable sleeping for 11 and plenty of space for more. With four separate living areas, a 400+ sq foot screened in porch, fishing dock and floating kayak dock there is generous space for everybody to find their comfortable place at home. The home is located in the Oak Island Golf Course neighborhood, is 0.5 miles from beach and even closer to the Barbee bridge for simple access to surrounding attractions.

Use the completely equipped kitchen to prepare a dinner or celebrate an occasion. You can comfortably seat 20 with plenty space for entertaining. Formal dining seats 6, breakfast room seats 6 and screened in porch seats 8. There is also ample off-street parking for guests.

Two master bedrooms with king beds, private baths and private sitting area. One bedroom with 2 twins and another with a queen bed and a twin. There is also a queen size air bed that can be used in one of the bedrooms or in one of the living rooms. Full laundry room with washer, dryer, iron, ironing board and folding table which is conveniently located at the entrance to drop off wet towels etc. on your way in from the beach, kayaking or a round of golf.

Sheets and towels are included.

Savor the serenity and relaxation of this private island get away only mins. from Oak Island center.

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Fort Fisher State Historic Site. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: With prior approval

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect rental home experience:

When to go & When to reserve a rental home:

• Summertime is high season in Oak Island. To find the best value, change your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your rental up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies often offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines contain coupons for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Planning and choosing a perfectrental home:

• Start by selecting a vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Kayak Backyard or 1\/2 mile to Beach Single Level Very Few Stairs Pet Friendly has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available on booking websites. If not, email the host before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine what bed configuration is optimal for your vacation group.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC beach you love, keep an eye out for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or could be applied to your agreement.

Some things to know before you go:

• Add the owner's contact information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Record any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if damages are assessed.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many concerns.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let crooks ruin your vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever possible. If the host is not available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to drive future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.