Updated Beach Cottage with Wonderful Pool Near Beach Access - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1501 square feet

Pool; Fire Pit; Updated Vintage Cottage; Short Walk to the Beach; Close to the OKI Pier & 801 Ocean Event Center; 1 Level; Fenced-In Backyard; Sleeps 8 in 4 Bedrooms: #1 Primary – King, TV, Closet/Dresser, Loveseat, EnSuite (Shower), Laundry Closet between the EnSuite & Bedroom; #2 – King, TV, Dresser; #3 – Queen, TV, Closet/Dresser; #4 – Twin Bunkbed, TV, Closet; All TVs have Extended Cable; Hall Bath with Shower; Substantial Sunroom - TV, Games/Puzzles; Dining Table; Roomy Living Area – TV, Seating, Open to the Sizable Bar - Seats 7; Kitchen - Many Modest Appliances; Propane Grille; Outdoor Shower; Generous Side Yard; Beach Toys, Umbrella/Chairs; Short Drive to Eateries / Shopping / Grocery, Gym (Daily/Weekly drop-ins); Rent Bikes/Golf Cart; Seasonal: Outdoor Concert Venue/Food Trucks; Splash Pad; Farmer’s/Craft Markets; Short drive to Iconic Landmark OKI Lighthouse (Schedule Tour Ahead Online); 30 mins. to the Quaint Town of Southport.

Just as the Ocean holds a Bounty of Life Beneath its Surface, we too, have Inner Depths filled with Memories. We Cherish those Unforgettable Memories, Remaining Ever Vivid & Pleasantly Comforting Throughout our Lives. Getaways to the Ocean is Time Away from the Hustle & Bustle of our Everyday Lives. This is when we Unwind & Make “Ocean Memories”. If you are coming for an event at 801 Ocean Venue, it is just down the street.

Enter the Front Door of this Updated Vintage Cottage into a Bright All-Season Sunroom. With a Bank of Windows Flanking Each Wall, the Streams of Sunlight are Soothing & Warm. Bask in those Streams of Light while Swaying Back & Forth in the 2 Rocking Chairs. That Motion & the Sunlight, both Release Endorphins, the Happy Hormone. The Setting for Watching your Favorite Shows on the TV are 2 Recliners & a Couch. All TVs have Extended Cable. The Star in this Room is the Wooden Dining Table (6 Seats) with a Swath of Tidepool Blue Resin Flowing Down the Center. At the Far End of this Room is the Entry to an Oasis, the Fenced-In Backyard with Firepit & Pool.

Between the Sunroom & Living Area are 4 Sets of Glass Doors; when Open, they make Both Rooms Feel Even More Cavernous & Airy. In the Living Area is another TV. Portions of your Group can Watch their respective Favorite Shows at the same time. An Additional 2 Recliners & a Couch are the Seating in this Area. A 7-Seat Extensive Bar behind them adds to what can become a Lively Social Atmosphere. Not only is the Bar one of the places to Eat but it is the Prime Space for Playing Supplied Games, Assembling Puzzles & making Plans for the Next Day’s Adventures. Adjoining the Living Area is the Kitchen & a Hall Bath (Shower). The Kitchen includes a Drip & K-Cup Coffee Maker, Blender, Toaster, Crock Pot & Ice Cream Maker. In addition to an Indoor Grille is a Backyard Gas Grille to prepare your seafood, caught or bought.

This Cottage Sleeps 8 in 4 Bedrooms, each room’s Decor is a Different Coastal Theme: #1 Primary – King, Loveseat, TV, Substantial Closet/Dresser, EnSuite (Shower), a Laundry Closet with Stacked Washer/Dryer Tower in the Area between the EnSuite & Bedroom; #2 – (Surfer) King, TV, Dresser; #3 – (Starfish) Queen, TV, Closet/Dresser; #4 – (Shark) Twin Bunkbed, TV, Closet. The showers are walk in showers in case someone has mobility issues.

When you’re not Playing on the Seashore, the Place where Further Memories can be made is the Fenced-In Backyard. The Pristine Clear Water of the Pool is in Addition or an Alternative to Swimming in the Ocean. Several Seating Arrangements allow those that prefer to relax outside of the Pool, a Spot to still be with the Group. An Outdoor Shower accepts you to Rinse Off the Salt & Sand or take a Cleansing Pre-Swim Shower. In the Evenings Gather around the Fire Pit. Make S’mores. Relive your Finest-Loved Reminiscences made thus far.

Please note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and your beds will be made prior to your arrival. Also a Welcome Bag will be waiting for you upon your arrival with starter supplies which includes 2 trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher powder, washing machine powder, dish sponge, modest shampoo and conditioner with bar of soap, make up remover, and 2 bottles of water.

Oak Island, a Family-Oriented Beach with a Giant Variety of Activities. Choose from the Sand & Sun, 2 Piers, Museums, Nature Parks & a Skateboard Park. Seasonally: Outdoor Concerts/Food Trucks, Splash Pad, & Farmer’s/Craft Markets. The Iconic Landmark, the OKI Lighthouse is in Caswell Beach. You can Schedule a Tour Ahead of time Online. It’s a Short Drive to a Grand Variety of Eateries & Shopping opportunities. There are 2 Grocery Stores on the Island. If you don’t want to miss Leg Day, there is a Gym here with Daily & Weekly Drop-in Prices.

Nearby Southport is a walking town. Park & within a Short Stroll are Eateries from Breakfast, Lunch, Coffee & a Muffin to Seafood with a View & Upscale Dinner. In the Heart of Southport, you can Visit Various Stunning Parks, Art Galleries, Museums, Visitor Center & Charming Stores. One could Spend an Entire Day Browsing all the Unique Little Gift Stores & Boutiques. Sit in the Swings on the Waterfront. Watch as the Cargo Ships Enter the Mouth of the Cape Fear River, headed to the Port of Wilmington. Feel the Healing Salubrious Breezes Southport is known for. Walk the River Beach. Southport & Oak Island host Several Fishing Tournaments, Festivals & Parades throughout the year. Within 20 mins. of Southport, you can Stroll the Picturesque Colonial Streets of Old Brunswick Town. The Hundred-Year-Old Live Oaks are just Dripping with Spanish Moss. It's All Photo-Worthy. Imagine Yourself in this Bygone Era. The Cape Fear River Made this Town a Port Long Before Wilmington became one. It’s all a part of the Southport / Oak Island experience.

In the Grandiose Tapestry of Life, Memories Empower us to Learn, Grow & Connect with Others on a Profound Level. By Cheris

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 Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Find your perfect rental:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Booking in Fall or Spring is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Booking your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Some property managers offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Filter your rental search:

• Begin by selecting your vacation dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Updated Beach Cottage with Wonderful Pool Near Beach Access has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, call the host before reserving the property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what is suitable for your group.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• Some properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the host about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Tips for a smooth stay:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your . We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Make a record of any damages to the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be valuable if there is a dispute.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible resource to find the best local spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would at home.
• Re-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to compel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.