\"Whale of a Time\" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2088 square feet

NEW TO PROACTIVE VACATIONS! Introducing "Whale of a Time" an pretty oceanfront home featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms with an elevator, and a highly sought after inverted floorplan. Located in the heart of Oak Island with many local treasures, including the pier, eateries, and more! Appreciate relaxing evenings on your oceanfront balcony rocking your cares away with shining vistas of the Atlantic.

Take the elevator up to the second floor to find the main living spaces where comfort meets luxury. The well-equipped gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream, finished with a huge kitchen island, and stainless steel appliances. The cavernous living room is the ideal space for entertaining or unwinding after a day of sun and surf. Off of the main living area you will also find a enormous master bedroom with balcony access. Downstairs find an inviting secondary living area featuring a flatscreen TV, and kitchenette - ideal for additional entertaining or calming. On the 1st floor you will find 4 attractively decorated bedrooms each elegantly decorated with your comfort in mind.

Whether you are rocking your cares away from the deck or collecting unique shells along the shore after a day of exploring local treasures, "Whale of a Time" is sure to offer an memorable stay. Your coastal escape of luxury and relaxation awaits!

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 Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, scuba diving, and motor boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Booking the best Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation property 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To get the best value, try shifting your family's Wilmington, NC trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer great temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines which often include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to select the perfect rental:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and choose a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. \"Whale of a Time\" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is generally available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the host before you book your rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must reserve a property that allows animals. Ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.
• 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 can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

Advice for a great stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are away, just like you would at home.
• Record any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately contact the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are useful if there is a dispute.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to confirm you haven't forget any personal items. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on good ratings to drive future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.