Amazing Lux Home for Family Vacations/Weddings/Golf Trips/ Corporate Groups - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 28
• 8 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4500 square feet

www.oibhappyhours.com

**300K in upgrades in 2022**

***HEATED POOL PROVIDED IN WEEKLY RENTALS FROM NOVEMBER - MARCH WHEN BOOKED AT FULL PRICES****

Happy Hours is definitely not your typical beach home - rare and hard to find humongous, 8 BR + Kids Nook, 7.5-bath home on canal. Over 4500 sq ft. Of spectacular and unbelievable vistas of ocean, canal, and waterway!! Conveniently located in the heart of the ocean isle beach - just steps away from the pier, coastal museum, ice cream shop, miniature golf, stores, and eateries....And just a short 1-2 min. walk to the beach!!!

This beach home has everything! It is specially designed for additional enormous multi-family gatherings - ideal for family get-togethers, weddings, the super bowl, holidays, corporate or golf trips!

Interior features
The home features three living rooms, a giant gourmet kitchen with upgraded stainless appliances, roomy granite counter tops, two island breakfast bars, two fridges, two dishwashers, two sinks, and huge dining area w/table that seats twelve. The kitchen is very well-equipped with plenty of work areas for multiple 'chefs' to create delicious family meals.

The home also has an elevator, game room with pool table, poker table, and foosball table. Wireless fiber internet access is included. Other items include

Wet bar
12 TVs (freshly replaced intelligent TVs in 2019)
Fireplace
Custom SONOS sound system inside and out

The home is bespoke furnished and decorated in playful island colors and themes. Walking through the home, you are really transported to a tropical heaven! The living and common areas are bright, cavernous, and elegantly but comfortably appointed and furnished with plenty of seating for everybody. Each of the eight bedrooms has a unique feel and there's even a special room for kids dubbed 'the pirate's cove' with constructed-in bunk beds and bespoke play area.

Exterior features
A private bespoke HEATED pool and private shower with hot water. The pool is lined with plenty of lounge chairs to bask in the sun. Sit in one of the many rockers to relax and watch the ships go by from one of the many spacious decks all around the home! There is even a top level cupola or look-out to take advantage of the striking water vistas. Barbecue and grilling area, private playground with swings and sandbox.

And to top it all off, there is a private additional sizable floating dock with sink. Bring your own boat- (or rent one) and pull it right up to the backyard!

Kayaks are supplied at no charge for guest's use.

From past experience, we have learned that by stocking and equipping our home above and beyond visitors' expectations, we ensure calming, comfortable, and memorable vacations. This home is definitely a crowd pleaser- so book your week soon! Thank you for considering our home for your vacation!

Linens configuration:
1 king and 1 twin
1 king and 1 single sleeper
1 king
1 king
1 queen
2 queens + 2 doubles
1 queen + 1 double
1 double/twin bunk / 1 twin/twin bunk
Kids Nook has 3 kids constructed-in beds

****Also 1 queen sleeper couch, 1 single sleeper, located in poker and pool table rooms

All bedrooms have private bath except for 1 pair sharing hall bath.

This property has outdoor cameras showing the points of entry to the home. There are 3 ring cameras and a Ring doorbell and they are used only for security. A request can be made to inactivate during your stay. Please confirm at Check-In that the inactivation has occurred.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier.
Traveling with kids? Consider Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: Must be pre-approved. Summer = service pets only

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

When to go & When to reserve a Ocean Isle Beach rental home:

• Summer time is high season in Ocean Isle Beach. To find the best value, shift your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. 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? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines that include special offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose and book the best Wilmington, NC vacation home:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your vacation week, and choose a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Amazing Lux Home for Family Vacations/Weddings/Golf Trips/ Corporate Groups has 8 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property manager before you book your home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out which bed configuration is optimal for your vacation.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or may be applied to your invoice.

More tips for your visit:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• At Check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents a lot of issues.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let thieves spoil your holiday.
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at check-out. Make sure to 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.
• Did your family have a excellent vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.