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
- Totally 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 (approx. a 2-5 min. walk)
- 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 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
- 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

Twin Tides - 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 handsome 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 marvelous 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 numerous great stores and eateries for you to try out. Take a 10-15 min. 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 appreciate 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 Video Monitoring on Premises

Garage and Master Closest are not for guest use.

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 perfect rental home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Booking a rental in Spring or Fall is an excellent way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some owners offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guides which will include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and pick yourvacation home:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and select a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. 3BR\/3BA Home - walk to the beach & shops Dog Friendly, Sleeps 8 has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally available online. Otherwise, email the property manager before you reserve the property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Is your group looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you will need a pet-friendly rental. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. Put the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your stay, make note of any problem areas during arrival. E-mail the rental manager immediately to report any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a great source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Re-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property a final time and scan for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take video of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on great ratings to compel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.