Fenced in yard, Short walk to the beach from this spacious home. Dogs welcome!! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 13
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Welcome to Inner Child Gone Wild!!! The ideal location in Oak Island with tons of space for all! This home has a great layout that offers tons of flexibility. and so much natural light, you will know you are at the beach. The additional sizable deck, screened in porch, and fenced in backyard with firepit give you many of options to savor the outdoors.
This home offers four enormous bedrooms and three full bathrooms.
The kitchen is well equipped so you can appreciate cooking and making memories with newer generations.
This charming home is a short walk from the beach, middleton park which has a playground and splash pad for the kids, basketball and tennis courts, an off leash park for the dogs, weekly farmer's market, and also festivals, movie nights, and concert throughout the season.
Also very close by is the nature park, intercoastal waterway, public dock access for boat and kayaks, numerous eateries, ice cream shop, donut stores, coffee home, gift shop, Publix supermarket, ABC store.
While we mostly walk when we are here, you can rent a golf cart just 3 blocks away, or even have one delivered. You can also rent bicycles and e-bicycles on the island as well.
This home is has four huge bedrooms. all bedrooms have Intelligent TV OR a Roku equipped TV to access your own favorite shows:
BR #1- 1 King bed, upstairs, direct access to bathroom
BR# 2- 2 Queen beds, downstairs- direct access to bathroom and direct access to screened in porch
BR #3- 2 Queen beds, downstairs, direct access to private bathroom
BR #4- 1 Full and 1 Twin bed, upstairs. Full size desk.

The kitchen is completely supplied, with blender, hand mixer, slow cooker, pots and pans, cooking silverware, a keurig duo coffee machine so you can make one serving or one pot. The kitchen also has dine-in area for 4.

In the open floorplan living room you will find board games and a intelligent TV to keep everybody entertained. An additional huge, super comfortable couch, chairs, stools, and puff cushions for everybody to gather.
The dining room sits up to 8 people, there are additional chairs in the closet.

Screened in porch with rocking chairs and couch
Deck with chairs, rocking chairs, and picnic tables.

Firepit, hammocks create a chill area in the backyard

Linens are supplied by a third event company and are delivered individually wrapped in plastic. This means the beds will not be made. You should bring your own beach towels.

In your welcome bag you will have toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, some dishwasher soap, laundry detergent, and few more goodies. You should bring your own toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, soap)

For the dogs we provide multiple gates, food/water bowls, blankets to cover the furnishings, and a crate. There’s a modest section of the fence that is 2.5’ tall, it is surrounded by plants and it hasn’t been an issue for most dogs. But if you have an escape artist, something to look out for. You MUST pick up after your dog.

Please note for everybody’s safety, we have installed exterior only cameras at the deck/driveway and door.
Linens are included by a third event and will arrive individually wrapped for sanitary reasons, beds will not be made.

Oak Island has so much to offer! the lighthouse is one of the few in NC, 2 piers, pier fishing, units for water activities such as paddle boarding, kayak units or kayak tours. If you are here for more than a few days, a trip to Southport is a must! and a trip to Bald Head Island via the ferry is well worth it!
You'll adore it!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: 2 pet maximum. Dogs only.

Our top Wilmington, NC rental booking tips and tricks:

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

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• June, July, and August are high season in Oak Island. Reserve your Wilmington, NC vacation in Spring or Fall to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies usually offer customers an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guide magazines have discounts for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Fenced in yard, Short walk to the beach from this spacious home. Dogs welcome!! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible online. Otherwise, reach out to the property owner before booking your rental. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish what configuration is best for your trip.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others do not. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property management company about pets before booking.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC beach you long to visit, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Some things to know before you go:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents lots of problems.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your stay, record any problem areas during check in. Speak to the host immediately to record any damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a excellent time? Most rental managers make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.