Joy on the Rocks | House in Oak Island - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1704 square feet

Joy on the Rocks

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Joy on the Rocks is a brand new, charming luxury home. With its top-notch features and amenities, this low-maintenance, completely furnished island beauty provides all the amenities you need for a amazing coastal vacation. As you enter the exquisitely constructed home, you'll notice the shiplap walls, high-end furnishings, and roomy gourmet kitchen. While the airy guest bedrooms on the second floor are ideal for entertaining guests, the master getaway, located on the main living level, ensures privacy and relaxation after a day of fun that only Oak Island is sure to offer. You can effortlessly soak up the sun, take a swim in the ocean, or savor a leisurely walk down the shoreline because Joy on the Rocks is only a few steps from direct beach access. When you return, cool off in the private outdoor shower that leads directly to the mudroom. The home’s covered patio is the ideal spot to kick back with your favorite cold drink, and there's also a Bar-B-Que grille for backyard cookouts. Looking for somewhere else to relax? You can also choose to comfortable up on the front porch swing with a good book under the breeze from two outdoor ceiling fans, and kids appreciate the game/tv nook located on the second floor. Joy on the Rocks is conveniently located near multiple superb dining establishments, a neighborhood brewery, a fishing pier, an ice cream parlor, and a variety of retail stores. The historic oceanside town of Southport is only a short drive away, so when you're ready to discover the area more, you can.

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 PM
Check-out time: 10:00 AM
All guests shall abide by Vacasa's good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
No smoking is allowed anywhere on the premises.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.

Dock 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 near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Kure Beach and Caswell Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center. 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 required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Rental home tips and tricks:

When to book & When to go:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To get the best value, shift your trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer renters an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides which include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Choosing and booking the bestrental:

• Choose your vacation dates and max budget.
• House in Oak Island has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the property manager before reserving the property. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You will need to determine what is optimal for your vacation group.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC attraction you are crazy about, look for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.

Tips for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, inspect for any problem areas during arrival. Call the host immediately to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors bothering your peaceful home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards 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 group have a terrific time? Many rental home management companies make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.