Golden Hour: Luxurious Home with Pool Overlooking Lockwood Folly Inlet - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

6 Bedrooms | 6 Full Bathrooms
4 Kings | 1 Queen | 2 Twin-over-twin Bunk Beds | 1 Double Sleeper Couch

Overlooking the backside of the Lockwood Folly Inlet, Golden Hour is a island lover's dream hideaway! Just two of its highly sought-after features include a pool and long private walkway leading to a floating dock.

This home features a bright interior with sleek furnishing that is accented by shiplap walls throughout, providing a homey yet modern feel during your stay.

The elevator provides painless access to all floors of the home from the living space upstairs to the ground floor where you are greeted by the in ground pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a fire pit off the corner of the decking.

The reverse floor plan offers the living and kitchen spaces on the top floor, accepting you to savor handsome vistas of the waterway or the ocean in the distance through the multitude of windows that provide natural light.

The open floor plan welcomes you into the living room once you come up the stairs. This space is finished with a pair of couches angled towards the huge mounted flat screen TV over an electric fireplace surrounded by coastal décor.

The kitchen is a prepare's dream with dual islands providing plenty of counter space. There are also stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, accented with white countertops and a white backsplash.

Surrounding the second island are four bar chairs, which are just to the left of the dining room table which provides seating for ten.

A pair of sliding doors grant you access to the broad deck, which features a gas grille as well as an additional outdoor dining table with seating for eight.

The master suite flows off the living area and features a king bed, mounted flat screen TV, plenty of closet space, a enormous private bathroom and access to the deck through sliding glass doors.

An additional bedroom located at the front of the top level provides a queen bed and closet space as well as access to the front deck that features a pair of Adirondack chairs and a spiral staircase leading up to the observation deck, where you can take in 360 degree vistas of the island and the inlet.

The main floor features four bedrooms that all include access to the outside decks. Here guests can take in the beauty of the surrounding area by just stepping out the door.

This level also features an additional living space and wet bar area that includes a full refrigerator, wine refrigerator, microwave and ample counter space to go along with a couch and flat screen TV that all overlooks the waterway.

The front, east-facing bedroom is furnished with a pair of twin-over-twin bunk beds beds and a flat screen TV.

Three additional bedrooms on this level feature a king bed, private bathrooms and flat screen TV's.

There is plenty of space for relaxation and personal space while still providing great areas to commune with the ones you adore all while garnering your attention to the impressive vistas outside. Your opulent oceanside hideaway is on the horizon at Golden Hour. "Sea" you soon!

Guests should note that an additional pool heating fee is required for each day a guest requests pool heating. Guest must request the pool heating and pay the fee by calling the OIA office during normal business hours at least 24 hours prior to arrival. Pool heating is only available when temperatures are 55 degrees Farhenheit and warmer.

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Rental home tips and tricks:

When to reserve a Wilmington, NC rental home & When to go:

• June, July, and August are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. To find the largest rental home within your budget, we recommend reserving in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Wilmington, NC restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve 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 property manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides which include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and pick yourrental:

• Begin by selecting trip dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Golden Hour: Luxurious Home with Pool Overlooking Lockwood Folly Inlet has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is generally available online. If they are not listed, email or call the property manager before reserving the property. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some rentals allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

More considerations:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• Document any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be valuable if a dispute is filed.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent many problems.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and scan for damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, remember to take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to compel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.