Stunning Island Park Home with Private Dock! Only the Birds have Better Views! - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1500 square feet

Located near the west end of Ocean Isle Beach, this Island Park Cottage invites you into the serenity of the sound, marshes, and Intracoastal Waterway. Unobstructed 180 degree vistas from the living room, the two back bedrooms, and the deck begin at sunrise and end with a spectacular sunset...definitely the best view of the sunset on the island! The view of the waterway will lure you down to the private dock from which you can observe the birds, catch fish and crabs, or a launch a kayak to get a closer look among the reeds. On the first floor, this 1500 sq ft home has a enormous, very well equipped kitchen that opens into the dining area and a comfortably furnished living room with 50" TV. The rooms are open, light and airy, giving it the feel of a much huge place. Excellent floor plan for entertaining and family time.

The home has 4 bedrooms, 2 upstairs and 2 downstairs, with beds for 9 people: 4 queen size beds and a twin bed bunked over one of the queens. Downstairs master has cable TV; there is WIFI throughout. Convenient full size washer and dryer on main floor. The outdoor space under the home has a outdoor bar area with propane grille and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining. The home also has a sizable, private outdoor shower and changing room on the lower level. Parking under the home can accommodate 3-4 cars; more can park in a close by lot. The walk to the beach is about 300 yards. Golf cart units are available if needed.

The home is part of the Island Park Community which offers amenities such as swimming pools and well maintained common areas. Ocean Isle is a family friendly island, with a miniature golf course, eateries and modest eateries, and a few local stores. There are complimentary Friday nighttime concerts on the island during the summer months. Bicycle and kayak units are available on the island, as well as jet skiing, parasailing and charter fishing trips.The Museum of Coastal Carolina and The Ingram Planetarium are located only ten mins. away in Sunset Beach. There are many golf courses within mins., and public tennis courts and a playground on a few miles away on Georgetown Road. Myrtle Beach is forty-five mins. away where you can dine, shop, or appreciate a theme park.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Sunset River Marketplace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rees Jones Golf Course and Leopard's Chase Golf Club. Ingram Planetarium and Planet Fun are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

• Pets not allowed

Our top Ocean Isle Beach rental booking tips and tricks:

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

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Book your rental in Fall or Spring months 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 property manager if your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which will include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Select your vacation dates and max budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Stunning Island Park Home with Private Dock! Only the Birds have Better Views! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking pages. If not, contact the property manager before you reserve the home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what configuration is optimal for your vacation family.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Are you looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Tips for your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• To make certain damages are not attributed to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. Speak to the host right away to record any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. 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 any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your group have a fantastic stay? Most rental websites make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was wrong and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.