Spacious Top-Floor Condo w/ Pool, Elevator, Views; Walk to Beach and Town! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1275 square feet

Looking for a short or long-term vacation spot? Take a look at the Turtle Nest condo located in Oak Island's Ocean Walk community.
Make your way to this top-floor unit by elevator and step into a cavernous coastal getaway. The open-concept condo includes 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. There are distant ocean vistas from the living area, street-side bedroom and covered balcony. The kitchen is entirely outfitted with everything you need for food prep and storage including all major appliances, microwave, coffee station, tea kettle, blender, mixer and toaster oven.
There is bar seating for three and table seating for four. Flat screen cable-ready TVs are in the living room and all bedrooms, as well as high-speed internet access (including secure network access). The condo comes with a stackable washer/dryer as well as detergent.
Access to the beach is one block away. Beach chairs, body boards, pool noodles and a few beach toys are stored in our personal container for your use. There is a modest rolling cart for taking toys to the beach. Savor the enormous pool with lounge chairs, tables with umbrellas, bathrooms with showers and grilling area (bring your own charcoal). Outdoor showers and hoses are located throughout the complex for rinsing off.
Linens and bath towels are supplied. Please bring your own beach towels. Starter paper products, dish/laundry detergent/sponge, dish towels, cleaning supplies, hand soap, washing machine detergent, shampoo/conditioner, body wash and coffee/filters will be in your condo upon arrival.
The complex is adjacent to the business district. So park your car and walk to great eateries, beach stores, stores, ice cream parlors, candy store/arcade and grocery stores. Within a short drive are two piers for fishing, dining and strolling; boat ramp; kayak access points; putt-putt and handsome marsh walkovers. Rent paddleboards, kayaks and bicycles through a number of rental companies. There is room to secure bicycles in your parking space. There are also electrical outlets in the parking area if you want to rent a golf cart. Middleton Park is nine blocks from the condo with outdoor summer and fall concerts, craft fairs, festivals, Farmer's Market, athletic events, tennis/pickleball courts, skateboard park, kiddy splash pad and playground. The Point at the island's west end offers great fishing, shelling and gorgeous sunsets. The island is also conveniently located to golf courses; striking Southport with incredible stores, eateries and water vistas; the Fort Fisher Ferry and the Fort Fisher Aquarium. Wilmington, with its gorgeous downtown river walk, is 45 mins. away, while North Myrtle Beach is a one-hour drive.

NO FAMILY PETS OR SMOKING ACCEPTED.
MUST BE AGE 26 OR OLDER TO RENT.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this condo is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure Beach and Caswell Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best vacation property experience:

When to go & When to book:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Summer is the most expensive season in Oak Island. Reserve your Wilmington, NC vacation in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which often include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Finding the best vacation rental in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Choose your vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Spacious Top-Floor Condo w/ Pool, Elevator, Views; Walk to Beach and Town! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible online. If they are not listed, email the property management company before booking the home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Get information on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some hosts charge additional pet fees.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC beach you are enamored with, search for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• Note any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a great resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, take video of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great feedback to compel future bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.