A Frame of Mind: Stylish Mid-Century Mod Getaway Close to Waterway - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

2 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 1 Loft
1 King | 2 Queens

Located on a peaceful neighborhood street in the Yaupon section of Oak Island, A Frame of Mind is ready to welcome you and yours on your next beach vacation.

- **Style:** Mid-century modern meets coastal
- **Vibe:** Bright colors, fun linens, and patterns
- **Conveniences:**
- Fenced-in yard, ideal for dog owners
- Front porch and back deck for relaxation
- 2 queen beds, 1 king bed
- Two bathrooms
- Full kitchen for cooking
- Desk upstairs for teleworking
- Grille for outdoor cooking
- **Ideal for:**
- Solo retreats or visits with friends
- Weekend, week-long or month-long stays
- **Convenience:**
- 9-min. walk to the beach
- Less than a 5-min. walk to local brunch restaurant
- 5-min. walk to a local brewery
- Painless drive to grocery stores and local eateries
- **Atmosphere:** Quiet, calming, and comfortable
- **Activities:** Space for socializing and peaceful reading
- **Suitable for:** Those seeking a mix of relaxation and fun in a coastal setting
- Allowing Dogs ** Limit 2 Dogs under 50lbs.

About the Area

Located near 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 attractions include 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. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the very best Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. To get the largest rental within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at the beach and popular Wilmington, NC attractions. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. 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.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which often include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and pick yourvacation home:

• Choose vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. A Frame of Mind: Stylish Mid-Century Mod Getaway Close to Waterway has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible online. If they are not listed, contact the property manager before reserving the rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish which bed configuration is best for your vacation group.
• If your group is traveling with pets, search for a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Additional considerations:

• Store the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Upon check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to compel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.