Oceanfront Beach Cottage w\/ Modern Renovation & Private Boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1400 square feet

Ready to experience a calming oceanfront hideaway with your family and best mateys? Ahoy There offers traditional Oak Island beach bungalow vibes with modern touches, expansive vistas, a private boardwalk to the sandy shore, and two covered porches to relax and appreciate the ocean breeze! You'll really find everything you need for your next Oak Island stay at this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation home — including beach gear (like chairs and a wagon). Plus, it's conveniently located in the West Beach area, right down the road from Lonerider and The Point.

Upon walking in, you're instantly greeted into the bright and airy living space featuring vaulted ceilings with exposed white wooden beams, coastal modern decor, and wood floor! The living area features plenty of comfortable seating to snuggle up on and watch your favorite shows or movies on the 55-inch flatscreen TV. No expense was spared in the remodel of this oceanside bungalow! The completely equipped kitchen has new stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and beautiful cabinetry. The breakfast bar, with seating for up to 4, is the ideal spot for a fast morning treat or snacks throughout the day. And, when you're ready to sit down for a meal or to play a board game, the high-top dining table offers seating for 6.

The elegant design continues into all 4 bedrooms, with high ceilings, coastal-inspired furnishings, and an abundance of natural light! The primary bedroom features a cozy king-size bed, flatscreen TV, and beautiful ocean vistas. The second bedroom features a queen size bed, ocean vistas, and a flatscreen TV. The third bedroom also has a queen size bed and a flatscreen TV. The fourth and final bedroom is superb for kids and younger travelers, with 2 sets of bunk beds and a flatscreen TV. You'll find two roomy shared bathrooms that have been attractively modernized with bespoke tiled shower/tub combinations and modern finishings.

One of our favorite traits of this Oak Island vacation home is the enchanting private boardwalk to the beach! It has constructed-in bench seating and an outdoor shower to comfortably rinse off after an afternoon or sunset walk on the beach. There is also plenty of seating for your entire family and group to relax on the covered front and back porches! Downstairs on the ground level is where you will find the refreshed laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer and covered parking for two cars.

But the amenities don't stop there — you'll have access to high-speed wireless internet for those who need to stay connected and so much more. What are you waiting for? Grab your "mateys" and book your stay at Ahoy There today!

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

We know you want to relax without stopping at the store when you get to the island. To get you started, we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, a dishwasher pod, a washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, motor boating and surfing/body boarding adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect vacation rental experience:

Getting the most from your vacation rental budget:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked early. Booking your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Book your rental in the Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Some hosts offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, travel guides have deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

How to pick the best vacation home in Oak Island:

• Start by having your group choose vacation dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Oceanfront Beach Cottage w\/ Modern Renovation & Private Boardwalk has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is usually available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property management company before you book the home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what is optimal for your family.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or could be applied to your invoice.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

During your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many difficulties.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Note any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are very helpful if a dispute is filed.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to compel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.