Summer Salt - DISCOUNTED RATES on remaining Summer '25 weeks! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1600 square feet

This oceanfront vacation home in Oak Island is ready for your hideaway with enough space to sleep 11. When you’re not just outside Summer Salt’s backdoor taking in the sun and surf, the open floor plan of the home is great for family time!

The main floor includes 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a deck off the dining area on the street side while the upper floor has 3 more bedrooms, a full bath, and an oceanfront balcony off the upstairs primary bedroom. On the ground floor, there's an additional shower in the laundry room that is equipped with a full-size washer and dryer.

Savor your front row seats to sunrises and sunsets from the cavernous oceanfront deck. The deck offers new rocking chairs, chaise loungers, and a picnic table.

Summer Salt is conveniently located on the impressive west end of Oak Island and is just mins. from the mainland and 3 grocery stores – Publix, Lowes, and Food Lion. When you’re not calming and swimming at the beach, there’s so much more to do during your visit. Appreciate fishing at the Ocean Crest Fishing Pier, take a helicopter tour with High Tide Aviation, book a deep sea adventure with Oak Island Fishing Charters, check out Jungle Life Mini Golf and Oak Island Nature Center, visit the local beach stores and farmers market, climb to the top of the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and let someone else do the cooking while you appreciate all the great Oak Island eateries! (Feel complimentary to ask for a list of our favorites.)

The cozy village of Southport on the Cape Fear River is just a 20-min. drive away with great shopping, eateries, and sight-seeing.

Relaxation and adventure await you at Summer Salt! Come make some memories on Oak Island!

1st Floor:
Bedroom 1 (Primary) - King Bed
Bedroom 2 - (2) Double Beds, (1) Twin Bed
Full Bath
Street-side deck
Oceanfront deck

2nd Floor:
Bedroom 3 (Primary) - King Bed, Oceanfront balcony
Bedroom 4 - Queen Bed
Bedroom 5 - Queen Bed
Full Bath

*Graco Pack 'n Play and booster seat available

About the Area

Located on 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. 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

Our top Oak Island rental home tips and tricks:

When to reserve a Wilmington, NC rental home & When to go:

• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Summer is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To get the best value, try changing your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies typically offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides that include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to select the perfect rental home:

• Start by having your group choose dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Summer Salt - DISCOUNTED RATES on remaining Summer '25 weeks! has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property manager before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to work out what configuration is right for your vacation family.
• Traveling with pets? 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 rental agreement! Pet fees or charges applied to your invoice.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Know before you go:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your . Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent quite a few issues.
• Lock your rental while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• To make certain damages are not linked to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. Call the host right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Apply the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and places you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager is not available, take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to stimulate more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.