Sandy Cheeks: Beautiful Views and Easy Beach Access - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
1 California King | 1 Double | 1 Twin-over-double Bunk Bed | 1 Twin-over-twin Bunk Bed | 1 Twin Trundle | 1 Double Sleeper Couch

Sip your morning coffee or evening drink on the screened in porch as you take in elegant vistas of the Atlantic and watch for dolphins playing in the waves. Appreciate painless beach access just across the street, or walk a few hundred feet further to the Ocean Crest Fishing Pier. Unwind with family, including up to two dogs per stay, in a welcoming home away from home.

The open concept living area provides plenty of space for friends and family to gather and appreciate each other’s company. The crisp blue and white interior is well lit and ideally reflects the vistas of sky and sea just beyond. The living room features a comfortable grouping of couch, loveseat and recliner appealingly arranged to savor a favorite movie together on the enormous flatscreen TV. A second seating area set further back includes a double sleeper couch and accepts the flexibility to utilize this additional sleeping area while still accepting the rest of your group to finish watching all the way to the end credits.

The round kitchen table seats four and provides space for dining or a rousing family game nighttime. There is additional seating for two at the kitchen counter. The washer and dryer are located in a laundry closet just off the dining area. The kitchen features a double sink, glass cooktop stove and plenty of counter space for preparing your evening meal or an over-the-top breakfast.

The master bedroom is furnished with a king bed and a wall-mounted flatscreen TV. The attached private bathroom provides a standard tub/shower combo along with his and her sinks to make getting ready in the evening a breeze.

The bunk room has one twin-over-double bunk bed and one twin-over-twin bunk bed, along with a flatscreen TV. The final bedroom has a double bed and a twin trundle. This room also provides a flatscreen TV. There is a shared hall bath with a standard tub/shower combo and detachable showerhead to help ensure all the sand is rinsed away without getting soap in little ones’ eyes.

The sound-facing covered porch features a pair of rocking chairs and a gate to keep little ones from wondering away. The ocean-facing screened porch also provides a pair of rockers as well as a pair of captain’s chairs and a bistro table ideal for appreciating drinks or appetizers in the ocean breeze. On the lower level you’ll find accommodations for full dining al fresco, including a gas grille and comfortable seating for meals and after dinner conversation. An enclosed outdoor shower with hot and cold water and a porch swing are also included.

Designed to encourage building memories with appreciated ones that withstand the test of time, make this vacation the best one yet with Sandy Cheeks.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and Bay Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Getting the best Oak Island vacation home experience:

Finding your best deal:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. Book your Wilmington, NC vacation in Fall or Spring months to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guides have money saving offers on nearby shops and restaurants.

How to choose and book the perfectvacation home:

• Start by selecting vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Sandy Cheeks: Beautiful Views and Easy Beach Access has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property management company before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine which bed configuration is best for your family.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.

Additional considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• Upon arrival, record any damages to the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on great ratings to inspire new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.