Tropic like Its Hot Oak Island Oceanfront House, Tropic Like Its Hot Oak Island- Beach Front - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 13
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2200 square feet

Spectacular rental home on Oak Island beach.
Sleeps 13 comfortably. 1 king, 2 queens, 4 twin XL bunk beds(2 bunk beds), 1 twin bunk trundle that pulls out from under the bunk, 1 pullout queen sleeper couch, and a pack and play. The king bed and Queen in the elevator are opulent Kingsdown. I made the bunk beds personally out of solid wood and fasteners. I wanted the twin xl so that taller people can have enough room. All of the Twin XL beds. Two and a half baths. Master bath has shower and Jacuzzi tub. Main floor has has shower tub. There is a private shower under the home to clean up.

The kitchen and wet bar were refreshed March 2021. The kitchen has a stove, dishwasher, air fryer, blender, and griddle. We have pots, pans, silverware, plates, wine glasses, wine bottle opener, and just about everything you need to prepare all your meals and savor your drinks. The refrigerator is new in 2024 now with filtered water and ice. We have a coffee maker that does a standard drip pot, single serve, and Kcup option. The wet bar has a drink refrigerator that can store wine and beer. We have a propane grille with two tanks, but don't guarantee propane is available.
Lay in the sun on the deck or rock in the shade while still getting the wind from the beach. The deck has covered and uncovered space with rocking chairs, Adirondack chairs, a picnic table, and lounge chairs. There is a private deck on the master to watch the stars or see the sun come up.
We have videos on you tube that walk through the home and how to operate the elevator.
Please note bookings are 7 nights Saturday-Saturday from May 13-Oct 20 2023 and May 11-Oct 11 2024.
Technology and Entertainment
All bedrooms have a TV and USB chargers on the nightstands. The living room TV is 55 inch. We have Focus Fiber internet 500MB up and down which is super fast. All TVs have AndroidTV devices which have trendy streaming apps like Netflix, Youtube, HBO Max, Amazon prime etc. with the option to Chromecast. All TVs also have an antenna with ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, and CW. Please note we do not have cable, but if that is important all of the TVs have capability of streaming services such as YoutubeTV, Hulu, and SlingTV which usually has a complimentary 7 day trial.
Protected by Nest Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Security Cameras on entry doors (Outside only to ensure security and protect your privacy). We have 2 boys and the home is ready for kids with toys, board games, infant gate, infant tub, and high chair. Great space in the living room for adults while the kids play games in the loft above.
Accessibility
We have an elevator that goes from ground to main floor. Grab bars in the main full bath for the toilet and shower to improve accessibility. The main floor has two queen bedrooms. There is room under the home for 1 car. There is a Tesla Electric Car Car Charger under the home that is complimentary for guests. The driveway is rock and has room for 2-3 cars. All exterior locks have digital keypads. This accepts self check-in, make entry even easier for all guests with no having to manage a key, and is safer because the codes are unique and limited to your stay. You will get your personal code 7 days before arrival via e-mail.
The Beach
We have allowed private access you can see in the photos.
We are focused on making this a great destination and will be continuing to improve the property and amenities. There is no outdoor Hot Tub. The cleaning fee covers the cleaning, disinfecting, linens, and towels. There is a modest list of check out items such as emptying trash, putting away clean dishes, and bagging used linens. Minimum booking age is 25 years old and we do not allow events, weddings, receptions or events that exceed the listed occupancy of 13.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

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Cost saving strategies:

• Booking a rental in Spring or Fall is a great way to save money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
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Planning, selecting, and booking your prefect Wilmington, NC rental:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation week, and select a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. Tropic like Its Hot Oak Island Oceanfront House, Tropic Like Its Hot Oak Island- Beach Front has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is normally available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before you book your rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish what configuration is optimal for your group.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or costs could be applied to your agreement.

More tips for your visit:

• Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon arrival, make note of any damages to the property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers bothering your peace and quiet. Use the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would have never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep the property locked while you're away! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• On check-out day, complete a final walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
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