Coastal and modern beach home on Oak Island w/ Central AC - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1309 square feet

Salt & Soul Retreat

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ABOUT THE SPACE
Located just blocks from the ocean, this comfortable 3-bedroom bungalow is your ticket to experience the
vibrant, yet casual Oak Island lifestyle. Here you can soak up the sun on white sand beaches,
splash in the waves, or relax on a peaceful, full-sized and screened backyard patio. Whether
you’re a passionate beach lover in need of a getaway, organizing a family vacation, or planning a
reunion, the Salt & Soul Retreat is made to fulfill your needs.

The space:
Salt & Soul Retreat
Dreaming of a beach hideaway? Look no further! This bungalow on Oak Island is the epitome of
heaven. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests.
Perfectly located:
Our prime location on the west side of Oak Island is just a couple of blocks from the beach and
an simple walk to the Oak Crest Pier where you can savor a beverage at the Seahorse or a more
modren dinner at the Island Way restaurant.

What's in store for you?
- Appreciate handsome garden vistas from the backyard porch or patio table
- Breathe in the fresh ocean air
- Feel beach access via a spectacular walkway
- Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi
- Beach wagon, umbrellas, chairs, sand toys and badminton set
- Intelligent TVs and high ceilings in the indoor living area
- 8-person dining table and kitchen bar
- Ceiling fans and chic decor for a cozy stay
- Foldable ping pong table and board games for entertainment
- Cook up a storm in the entirely equipped kitchen or backyard, 4-burner BBQ grille
- Outdoor shower
- Washer and dryer, towels, complimentary toiletries
- Air conditioning/central heating for climate control
- Giant driveway for up to 4 cars
- Keyless entry for convenient access

PRIME LOCATION!
- Explore the area on bicycles and scooters, as the streets are bicycle and family friendly
- Downtown Oak Island: a bustling hub with amazing dining, nightlife, and attractions
- Just a 45-mins drive from Wilmington International Airport
- A mere 10 mins drive to Caswell Beach and Oak Island Golf Club
- Minutes from fishing charters, public kayak launch, breweries and Salt 64, named to Yelp’s
2024 list of “Finest Eateries in North Carolina”

Sleeping Arrangements:
- Bedroom 1: Queen Size bed with walk-in shower
- Bedroom 2: Queen Size bed
- Bedroom 3: Twin Size bed with double twin bunk + trundle pullout

RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Kevin Bell Skate Park: 2.1 miles, 5 mins
Oak Island Farmer’s Market: 1.9 miles, 5 mins
Island Dan’s Bicycle Units & Kayak Tours: 2.3 miles, 5 mins
Oak Island Jungle Golf: 2.7 miles, 6 mins
St. James Marina: 4.5 miles, 10 mins
Oak Island Golf Club: 4.9 miles, 10 mins
Oak Island Lighthouse: 7.2 miles, 15 mins
Ferry to Bald Head Island: 11.9 miles, 26 mins
Silver Coast Winery: 31.6 miles, 42 mins

DINING:
Island Way Fine Dining: 0.9 miles, 19 mins (walk)
Kai-Joe’s: 1.9 miles, 4 mins
Pepperoni Grille at the Beach: 2.0 miles, 4 mins
Sunset Grille OKI: 2.1 miles, 4 mins
BBQ House: 2.1 miles, 4 mins
Paul’s of Oak Island: 2.2 miles, 4 mins
The Break: 2.3 miles, 5 mins
Tranquil Harbor Restaurant & Bar: 2.5 miles, 5 mins
Little Bit’s Grille: 2.5 miles, 5 mins
Cape Fear Boil Company: 2.7 miles, 6 mins
Salt 64: 2.8 miles, 6 mins
Island Jo’s Coffee & Café: 3.6 miles, 7 mins
Shagger Jacks: 3.7 miles, 7 mins
Fixins: 3.8 miles, 8 mins
Swain Seafood Shack: 3.8 miles, 8 mins
Koko Cabana: 4.1 miles, 9 mins
Ruby’s Coffehouse: 4.1 miles, 9 mins
Bob’s Dogs: 4.2 miles, 8 mins
The Lazy Turtle Oceanfront Grille: 4.3 miles, 9 mins
Old Bridge Diner: 4.5 miles, 10 mins

BREWERIES:
The Seahorse Eats & Drinks: 0.9 miles, 19 mins (walk)
Oak Island Pub: 2.2 miles, 5 mins
Solar Brewing Company: 3.7 miles, 8 mins
The Grape & Ale: 4.0 miles, 8 mins
Lonerider at Oak Island: 4.7 miles, 10 mins

NEARBY CITIES:
Southport, NC: 10.9 miles, 22 mins
Shallotte, NC: 20.9 miles, 30 mins
Wilmington, NC: 34.6 miles, 48 mins

AIRPORT:
Wilmington International Airport: 35.7 miles, 49 mins


OTHER THINGS TO NOTE

• The peaceful neighborhood is family-friendly and painless to walk around. Also ideal for a
bicycle or golf cart ride to see the sights.
• Kid-friendly: We have negotiated with BabyQuip to offer our guests a 10% discount to
rent everything you'd need for your little one’s stay. They will deliver Pack N Plays, cribs,
high chairs, car seats, toys, and more, and they will even set everything up prior to your
stay.
• The home is supplied with linens, bath towels, hairdryers, hotel-style body wash, and
shampoo/conditioner. If you need anything additional during your stay, please feel complimentary
to reach out!
• No family pets are allowed at this vacation rental.
• This rental is located on 1 floor.
• Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 4 cars.
• Guest entry instructions: This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a
unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay.
• You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.

Whether you're here to relax and relax or discover all Oak Island has to offer, this getaway is
sure to make your stay memorable. Book now and experience the ultimate dream vacation!

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 4 cars.
This rental is located on floor 1.

Security camera details:




Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Clubs at St. James. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. 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

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the best Wilmington, NC rental experience:

How to get the best value:

• Reserving a rental home in the Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Reserving your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines have coupons for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

How to choose and book a perfectvacation home:

• Start by having your family agree to date ranges and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Coastal and modern beach home on Oak Island w/ Central AC has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the host before you book your home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC destination you long to visit, search for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, search for a rental that allows animals. Ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge additional pet fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. Call the rental manager right away to report any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors bothering your peaceful home. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let burglars spoil your family vacation.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a wonderful stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.