3BR\/2BA Duplex - Oceanfront, Gazebo, Close to Shops, Dining, FUN, Sleeps 8 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Codfather Unit 2 (Formerly known as Surfrider II) - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Duplex, Oceanfront, Sleeps 8
(5711-2 W. Beach Drive, Oak Island)

Note: This property is a duplex that rents as individual units under the separate listings for Codfather Unit 1 and Codfather Unit 2 from October 1 to April 30. From May 1 to September 30, both units are rented together as an entire home: see the separate listing for Codfather Whole House.
****Recently Renovated****

This freshly modernized 3 bedroom 2 bath oceanfront duplex is ideal for your family. Modern kitchen with all new appliances so the chef among you will appreciate making delicious meals for the family! You will also find that there is ample parking for every one (3 spaces total). You will be sure to appreciate calming on the broad oceanfront deck and gazebo with bench seating (shared common area with the other duplex) that will have you wanting to stay another few days, as well as being able to walk out your door and onto the beach for a fun-filled day in the sand or for a long walk! Within walking distance to this home is Bluewater Point Boat Ramp, and Lonerider Restaurant (about one block away) where you can experience casual waterfront dining featuring the best local seafood and amazing vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway. Also within walking distance is The Point where you can sit back on the beach and watch the most spectacular Oak Island sunsets. The Oak Island Golf Course is just a short 5-10 min. drive away for golf enthusiasts. On the island, you will also find numerous unique stores, mom-and-pop eateries, parks, and trails, as well as opportunities to rent golf carts, kayaks, bicycles, paddle boards, and more. This home is not too far from the new bridge for painless access on and off the island, so you can head over to Southport, Wilmington, or Myrtle Beach if you would like. Southport is a cozy and beautiful town full of fun things to do and see, and one you will certainly want to visit. It has a lot of history, plenty of places to discover, and tons of amazing casual dining with Cape Fear River vistas as the background. Back on the island at Caswell Beach, don't miss out on visiting the historic Civil War fort named Fort Caswell. You can get a driving pass at the gate so that you can leisurely drive through the fort. Get ready for a most relaxing and fulfilling beach vacation. Everyone will want to stay longer and come back sooner. The thrill seekers to peaceful retreaters, all will have much to take in at Oak Island! So, let Codfather Unit 2 be your new vacation home year after year. Make your reservation today before this island treasure is taken!

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Totally equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Renovated for 2023
- New to the rental market as of 2022
- Located on the highly sought after and peaceful west end of Oak Island
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas over the ocean
- Convenient to Bluewater Point Boat Ramp, Ocean Crest Pier, Beach Pantry Store, trails, fishing, great stores, dining, Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Direct beach access from home
- Beds: 1Q, 2D, 2T
- Expansive oceanfront sun deck (shared common area with other duplex)
- Oceanfront gazebo with constructed-in bench seating (shared common area with other duplex)
- Keyless entry
- Hot/cold outdoor shower
- Charcoal grille
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on a river. Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Wrightsville Beach vacation property experience:

When to go & When to book:

• To find the most suitable vacation home within budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at Wrightsville Beach restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers often offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides which will include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to pick the best rental home in Oak Island:

• Select a group lead, choose your trip dates, and select a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. 3BR\/2BA Duplex - Oceanfront, Gazebo, Close to Shops, Dining, FUN, Sleeps 8 has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the property manager before you reserve the property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish what configuration is right for your group.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach attraction you long to visit, browse properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or could be applied to your agreement.

Advice for a great stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• To make certain damages are not linked to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. E-mail the rental manager immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers bothering your peace. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually 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 out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let burglars spoil your family vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected everything. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a excellent stay? Most rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.