4BR/2BA OCEANFRONT COTTAGE, Walk to Pier & Dining, Sleeps 9 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

A PAINTED PALM TREE - 4 Bedroom 2 Bath House, Oceanfront, Sleeps 9

STANDARD FEATURES:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Totally equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

NOTABLE & UNIQUE FEATURES:
- New to the rental market as of 2022
- Updated and modern interior and furnishings
- Spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the ocean
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Direct beach access
- Close to local park with basketball hoops, tennis, splash pad water park and more!
- Within walking distance to Ocean Crest Pier and Island Way Restaurant
- Convenient to great stores, more eateries, grocery stores, Oak Island Golf Course, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1K, 2Q, 1T with T Trundle, 1T
- Entertainment: Flat-screen Intelligent TVs. Cable. TVs in all bedrooms.
- Kitchen: Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Constructed-in microwave. Keurig coffee maker.
- Luxury plank floor throughout
- Gas fireplace
- Private master suite
- Oceanfront screened porch
- Oceanfront sun deck with constructed-in seating
- Sun deck also on back of home
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Charcoal grille
- Private/covered parking
- No family pets allowed

A PAINTED PALM TREE - This comfortable oceanfront bungalow has been lovingly refreshed with modern comfort and your utmost relaxation in mind. Not only does the interior offer relaxing décor accepting you to escape into the beach ambiance that surrounds, but this home is also within walking distance to all you could need or want on your vacation. Not to mention, you will be able to dig your toes into the oceanfront sand with a few steps toward your own direct beach access! Get ready to sit back and slow down on the oceanfront screened in porch and watch the most spectacular sunrises and sunsets you could ever imagine! Appreciate long walks down the beach to the Ocean Crest Pier to check out what they are catching and stop in at the Island Way Restaurant while you are there for a ideally calming meal with your family and friends. Or, savor some fishing of your own out on the shore and bring that fresh catch back to grille out on the charcoal grille. Fall asleep at nighttime to the gentle lullaby of the waves rolling onto shore just outside your window. There is nothing else like it! This ideally located "painted palm tree" getaway is a beach getaway dream! Make your reservation today before this island treasure is taken!

About the Area

Located on the beach, 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 landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

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

Tips for getting the perfect Oak Island rental experience:

When to visit Oak Island & When to book:

• To get the best value, shift your family's Wilmington, NC vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• The earlier your group can book, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides which will include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Begin by choosing vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. 4BR/2BA OCEANFRONT COTTAGE, Walk to Pier & Dining, Sleeps 9 has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the host before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or may be applied to your invoice.

Have a fantastic stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your smartphone.
• Note any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed everything at departure. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to stimulate more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, 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 host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.