3BR\/3BA Home - walk to the beach & shops Dog Friendly, Sleeps 8 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Twin Tides - 3 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Quiet Wooded Area Just a Short Walk to Beach, Sleeps 8

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

Notable & Unique Features: 
- Located in the peaceful "Old Yaupon" area of Oak Island
- Public beach access approx. 2 blocks down at the end of the street
- Within walking distance to great stores, eateries, Oak Island Fishing Pier, trails and fishing 
- Convenient to more great stores, eateries, Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, putt-putt and arcade and other fun activities
- Short drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds:  1K, 1Q, 2BB T/D
- Entertainment:  Flat-screen Intelligent TVs.  Basic cable.  TVs in all bedrooms.  Board games.  Puzzles.  Books. 
- Kitchen:  Stainless-steel appliances.  Fridge.  Electric range with cooktop.  Dishwasher.  Microwave.  Griddle. 
- Elderly friendly (ground level)    
- Carpet in all bedrooms
- Private master suite
- Patio on side of home
- Fenced yard
- Charcoal grille
- Hot/cold outdoor shower
- Fire pit
- Dog friendly  

Located in a peaceful wooded area in the "Old Yaupon" section of Oak Island, this comfortable beach bungalow is ideally located for everything you need and want on a beach vacation.  The home is surrounded by gorgeous twisty oak trees that are native to the area and gives Oak Island it's name.  Appreciate calming on the patio as you are engulfed in nature and can hear the waves rolling onto the shore just a short distance away.  Soak in the warm salty ocean breezes as they wash over you.  Feel like digging your toes in the sand or going for a long walk to the Oak Island Pier?  Just a short walk to the beach access at the end of the street and you will be soaking in the striking ocean vistas.  The Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, and even sky diving and helicopter rides are also just around the corner if you are looking for something fun to do.  Within walking distance are multiple great stores and eateries for you to try out.  Take a short drive off the island and you will find yourself in the cozy little town of Historic Southport filled with old Victorian homes, fisherman's cottages and much more to discover!  Stop by the Visitor's Center in Southport to find out all there is to do here.  There is something for everybody from the thrill seekers to the history buffs to the peaceful retreaters.  So come over to Twin Tides and savor slipping into a slower placed life that moves with the coming and going of the tides.  Make your reservation today before this hidden treasure is taken!  See you soon! 

Exterior Audio & Video Monitoring On Premises

About the Area

Located on a river, 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 attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park 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

Strategies to get the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your rental home budget:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Booking your vacation rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a good way to save on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers frequently offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines contain offers and deals for local tours and attractions.

How to pick the best rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Begin by choosing your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. 3BR\/3BA Home - walk to the beach & shops Dog Friendly, Sleeps 8 has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, call the property management company before you book the vacation property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach destination you long to visit, keep an eye out for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

During your stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many concerns.
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would back home.
• Note any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are beneficial if there is a dispute.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at check-out. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and look for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to inspire future bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.