Happier Than a Byrd with a French Fry: West Beach Home with Ocean Views and Easy - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

5 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
4 Queens | 2 Twin-over-double Bunk Beds

Located on Oak Island’s west end, this striking home offers impressive marsh vistas and is a leisurely two-min. walk to the beach, which gives you direct access to the ocean. If you’re seeking a vacation filled with laughter and fun, then come see why this abode is named Happier Than a Byrd with a French Fry! Filled with many gems for all of the family to appreciate, you can’t help but become one with the island and let it take you on its many excursions.

This open concept floorplan is attractively laid out with nautical décor. The living room is furnished with a full sized couch and a appreciate seat, a elegant coffee table with books and a big screen T.V. that sits on a T.V. stand. This is ideal for families and friends that savor watching their favorite shows together while spending quality time.

The kitchen flows from the living room and is furnished with a table enormous enough to seat ten and two bar stools at the bar. Look out at the handsome greenery as you feast on your meal. The grey kitchen cabinetry makes this area comforting and neutral. With all stainless-steel appliances and the basic cooking essentials you need, you can whip up your favorite dish for your appreciated ones.

To the right of the dining area is the first bedroom, which is furnished with a queen bed and surf décor. There is a TV in this room for your leisure. Down the hall is the first bathroom with a beautiful granite vanity. To the right of the bathroom is the second bedroom, also designed gorgeously with an abundance of lighting. This room has a twin-over-double bunk bed with a TV, Nintendo, and books for your entertainment. Beside the living room is the third bedroom with two queen beds, a TV and its very own bathroom.

On the first floor, the bathroom is located in front of the entry door. To the left of the bathroom is the fourth bedroom with a queen bed. This room has its own Keurig, mini-refrigerator and T.V.. The fifth bedroom has a twin-over-double bunk bed with two bean bags, a TV, a coat rack and a plethora of games such as Charades, Pictopia and an Xbox. Kids’s books are also included for you.

Appreciate the firepit located in the back for good times and laughter with the brisk island air. Sit on the covered porch and sip on your favorite drink as you watch the sunset. Read your favorite book in solitude and serenity. Whenever you’re up for an ecstatic vacation, Happier Than a Byrd with a French Fry has you covered!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. 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 horse riding and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

Find your best deal:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in Oak Island. To get the most suitable rental within your budget, we highly recommend reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers often offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many rental management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides which often include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Finding the best rental in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Start by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Happier Than a Byrd with a French Fry: West Beach Home with Ocean Views and Easy has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the host before you book the property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to determine what configuration is best for your vacation group.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC attraction you love, look for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to find a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, property owners charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Document any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately send them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, television set or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few concerns.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the host is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Did your group have a excellent stay? Most rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.