Large 5BR*Dbl. Master*1 Block to Beach Access* GAMEROOM *Firepit* Yaupon Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Please note: We only offer Sunday to Sunday reservations in the Summer.

Stay at "American Dreaming" and check off all of your vacation boxes! Sit by the firepit in our fenced backyard and listen to the sounds of the crashing waves, which are 1 block down the street. Head down to the beach during the day and cool off in our private stock tank pool while your kids play ping pong in the gameroom. Appreciate a short 10 min. drive down to Southport to catch a ferry or sit on the water and have a exceptional dinner!

House Features:
- 3100 sq ft
-Sleeps 16
-5 bedrooms (2 of which are master bedrooms with King beds and private bathrooms)
- 3.5 interior bathrooms
-1 enclosed outdoor shower
-Lots of interior living space
- fenced yard
- modest chlorinated "stock tank" pool, which is 2 feet deep and fits about 4-6 adults
- gameroom with ping pong, Sega Genesis, an arcade machine, a separate tv area and play zone
-firepit
-propane grille
-wifi
-smartTVs in every bedroom

Our cavernous bungalow is located in Yaupon Beach (Oak Island) central to all area attractions:
- 4 min. walk to toes in the Sand (public beach access right at the end of our street)
- Walk to the pier and eateries
- 10 min. drive to Historic Downtown Southport

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

• Pets allowed
• Dogs only
• 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
• Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Tricks and tips to get the best Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To find the best value, shift your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides have coupons for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Choosing and booking the perfect Wilmington, NC vacation home:

• Start by selecting your the best vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Large 5BR*Dbl. Master*1 Block to Beach Access* GAMEROOM *Firepit* Yaupon Beach has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property manager before booking the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to determine what configuration is right for your vacation.
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or charges could be applied to your contract.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

More tips for your visit:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• Upon arrival, note any damages to the property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a terrific stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.