Steps away from beach with pool (optional heated) and tiki bar. 5 BR 5 Bath - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 15
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2100 square feet

STEPS AWAY - 358 East Second Street - Amazing NEWLY modernized 2021 with new 15 X 28 ft. private pool, and just "Steps Away" from the beach with no boardwalk steps to climb, offering you the relaxation, fun and enjoyment your vacation heart desires!

NEW FOR 2022 - OPTIONAL HEATED POOL IN SPRING OR FALL. Average price per day is $100. Please contact owner to confirm number of days and price for your specific dates of travel. Must notify and pay at least one week in advance of the arrival date.

Mesh net, multiple repeaters, fiber optic internet.

Redecorated with a casual and refreshed beach vibe, this roomy 2000 sq/ft home has a two-story open living room floor plan. If you savor the outside ocean air, relax on the brand new back deck with partial vistas of the ocean, or walk across the freshly added walkway that connects to the front deck, offering photogenic sunrise vistas overlooking the marsh. Both decks are ideal for morning coffee or an early evening beverage with family and friends.

This third row home features five bedrooms and five baths on two levels, with three king master bedrooms. Every bedroom has a Intelligent TV with cable and DVR, along with additional channels for sports, movies and cartoons. The home is also equipped with Fiber Optic high speed internet access. Every bedroom also has a PRIVATE BATH. On the first floor, there are two King master bedrooms, with private baths. Both of these main level bedrooms have sliding glass doors for access to the back deck. Upstairs, the master bedroom has a king bed. The fourth bedroom has two sets of twin bunk beds. The fifth bedroom has a pyramid bunk and a separate Queen size bed. With low structures and open tons on the ocean side, partial ocean vistas can be appreciated from four of the five bedrooms.

The kitchen includes all new stainless steel appliances, and new shaker style cabinets. The kitchen is also equipped with Quartz countertops and new oversize quartz peninsula, which are ideal for meal prep. The adjoining 6 person dining area with a bay window overlooks the marsh. There are two leaves available for the dining room table, plus additional chairs, to seat 10, plus 3 stools at the bar. The cabinets are entirely outfitted, containing all the kitchenware you will need for a great week at the beach.

Oversized 15 X 28 ft. pool includes a 7 ft. calming ledge with two ledge loungers for working on that great tan while the rest of the family enjoys splashing around in the water! When you're done with the sun and sand, wash off in the outdoor private hot and cold water shower before settling into one of the Adirondacks, or chaise lounge chairs. Appreciate drinks and dinner poolside while watching tv and hanging out with friends and family at the new tiki bar and outdoor living room with couch and captain's chairs offering the ideal spot to hang out while grilling up steaks and burgers on the new Weber grille. When the sun goes down, appreciate an evening beverage by the glow of under-bar and overhead bistro lighting. While you are appreciating the outdoors, why not add some music to get the full beach fell? This home is equipped with Sonos, a wireless home sound system both inside, and by the pool area. What’s better than relaxing by the pool? Relaxing by the pool listening to music. Sonos, the ultimate in sound system will fill your vacation home with music.

Guests may also enjoy the full use of the under home storage room with keyless entry, and a second, full size refrigerator. This is a great space to secure your personal beach gear and belongings. Also, feel complimentary to use the generous assortment of beach gear and games supplied. With plenty of parking under the home for multiple cars/golf cart, you will never feel cramped or busy.

This home is less than a two-mile bicycle or golf cart ride to the famed OIB Pier, Putt-Putt, surf stores, new public park with splash pad and playgound, and all the magnificent OIB eateries you're sure to enjoy during your stay.

Additional amenities include keyless entry for both the home and storage unit, Keurig coffee maker, regular coffee maker, blender, crockpot, ceiling fans, plus a high chair and pack n play for the young guests.

A three nighttime minimum rental is allowed before June 3 and after August 20.

All properties have pillows and bedspreads. Sheets, towels are not supplied.

In this home, the owner will provide one roll of toilet paper and one liquid hand soap in each bathroom. Also, they will provide one roll of paper towels, soap for one laundry load and soap for one dishwasher load.

There is a golf cart outlet in the carport.

ALL RENTALS ARE NON-SMOKING AND NO FAMILY PETS ACCEPTED.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean Isle Beach and Brunswick Islands Beach, while Museum of Coastal Carolina and Sunset River Marketplace are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Ingram Planetarium and Planet Fun. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

• Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the very best rental home experience:

Find your best deal:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Summer is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To get the best value, shift your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Property management companies sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which often include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and pick the rightrental:

• Select your vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Steps away from beach with pool (optional heated) and tiki bar. 5 BR 5 Bath has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property owner before booking the vacation home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what is optimal for your vacation group.
• Some properties allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• Is your group looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

During your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents a lot of problems.
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect your property!
• Record any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are helpful if there is a dispute.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on good ratings to inspire new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.