Intracoastal Waterway - 3BR/2BA Waterfront - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Directly overlooking the ICW, you can appreciate your coffee in the morning on the covered deck, watch the boats go by, and listen to the gulls. A huge backyard leads to a dock where you can crab or fish. This completely separate, 1650 sq ft guest 2nd floor has 3BR/2BA with room for 8 guests. Less than 5 mins. to the beach with closest access on 40th St SE. Bring your boat and take advantage of the in-shore or off-shore fishing Oak Island has to offer. The 55th St. public boat launch is 2-3 mins. away. Don't worry about where to store your boat or trailer, there is room to park them in the driveway.

Savor a day in Historic Southport, take the ferry to Fort Fisher and visit the North Carolina Aquarium, or discover the USS Battleship North Carolina about 45 mins. away in Wilmington. Myrtle Beach attractions are only about an hour away.

Reserve for 7 days or more and receive a 15% discount.

FEATURES:
-Entirely equipped kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances
-Free Wi-Fi
-Washer/Dryer
-3 Intelligent TVs
-Gas Grille
-Outdoor shower
-Open floor plan
-Boat/trailer Parking
-Crab traps
-Bed linens and towel set (bath towel, hand towel, washcloth) supplied for each guest
-Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twin/Twin Bunk (no kids <9 yrs old on top bunk please)

Please note that the rental is for the 2nd floor only. The owner’s floor and rental floor have separate entrances and are not connected. The owner does not reside in Oak Island full time, but the 3rd floor may be occupied occasionally.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, 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. Motor boating, surfing/body boarding, and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Wilmington, NC rental booking tips and tricks:

Finding your perfect rental home:

• Summertime is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To book the best rental within your budget, we suggest booking in Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite restaurants and activities.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation home six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guides have coupons for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Start by choosing potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Intracoastal Waterway - 3BR/2BA Waterfront has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the host before you book the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to work out what is best for your family.
• Are you visiting for a single event? If so, use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or applied to your invoice.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
• Record any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if damages are assessed.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect your property!
• Re-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to propel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.