SunBurns: Dog-friendly Home with Private Pool on Oak Island - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 18
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

5 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
2 Kings | 4 Twin-over-double Bunk Beds | 1 Twin Bed with a Twin Trundle

Only a short walk from the beach, you can smell the salt in the air when you arrive at SunBurns. Appreciate the ocean breeze on the partially covered front deck, rocking back and forth on beachy rocking chairs. Or, take a dip in the private pool! The outdoor shower has hot and cold water for those after the beach rinse-offs.

Located in a peaceful neighborhood off of East Dolphin Drive, SunBurns is a amazing jumping off point for riding beach cruisers or taking your furry friends for a walk. This vacation rental welcomes up to three dogs per reservation year-round and for off-season monthly units.

With polished wooden floors, a impressive kitchen countertop, a huge dining table and additional seating at the bar, you'll want to stay in and prepare dinner with the whole family! Providing a full-service kitchen, this rental comes with everything you need to make a meal at home, along with two fridges for additional food storage. It conveniently includes a washer and dryer for exhilarating salty bathing suits, towels and more.

It is close to grocery stores and eateries. Activities such as fishing, golfing, shopping, watersports and wildlife viewing are close by––there really is something for everybody.

There is wireless internet access, and six TVs on the property, with a DVD player and the option to sign in to your personal streaming service. There are board games for those evenings when you want to stay inside and savor quality time together, with tons of comfortable seating in the common living area. Speaking of evenings, you can play corn hole in the yard as the sun sets, roast s'mores over the fire pit next to the private pool and use the outdoor gas grille to prepare a feast. The options are countless!

This property welcomes up to 18 people and has up to seven parking spaces. Savor the beach town vibes and famed shores of Oak Island!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the very best Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

Finding your perfect rental:

• June, July, and August are high season in Oak Island. To book the best vacation home for your budget, we suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at Wilmington, NC restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation home up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies usually offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, travel guide magazines contain discounts for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Choosing the perfect vacation home in the Wilmington, NC area:

• First and foremost, have your family decide on dates and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. SunBurns: Dog-friendly Home with Private Pool on Oak Island has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available online. Otherwise, contact the host before you book the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what configuration is best for your vacation.
• Does your family require special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.

Additional considerations:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• During check-in, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call prevents lots of problems.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would at home.
• When it's time to leave, take a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget anything. Make sure to 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 keep an eye out for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager is not available, take pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Did your family have a excellent time? Many rental home management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.