5BR 5.5BA House-Oceanfront; Ocean, ICW & Lighthouse Views; Sleeps 10 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 6 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Fishin' Shack - 5 Bedroom 5 1/2 Bath House; Oceanfront; Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway & Lighthouse Vistas; Sleeps 10.
Home is in the process of being completely modernized, will be ready for 2025 season and definitely beautiful !
Home is now pet friendly!

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

Notable and Unique Features:
- Spectacular ocean, Intracoastal Waterway and Oak Island Lighthouse vistas
- Elegant sunrises and sunsets over the ocean and waterway
- Private walkway to beach
- Oak Island Golf Course just a short drive down the street to the left of the home, and Fort Caswell Civil War fort is just down the street to the right of the home
- Convenient to great stores, eateries, grocery stores, Oak Island Fishing Pier, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, 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: 2K, 3Q
- Entertainment: Basic cable. Board games.
- Kitchen: Breakfast bar. Fridge. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Dual Brew Coffee Maker. Toaster. Blender.
- Sizable oceanfront sun deck
- Charcoal grille
- Enclosed and open outdoor showers
- Private parking (5 spaces total - 3 covered, 2 uncovered)

Fishin' Shack - This comfortable beachfront bungalow is ideal for your beach vacation! All the modern amenities you could need or want and only steps to the beach down your own private walkway. Spend your days out on the sandy shores of highly sought-after Caswell Beach fishing until your heart's content. Take long walks on the beach with the Oak Island Lighthouse view to your left and the ocean vistas to your right. Savor Intracoastal Waterway vistas from the street side of the home. Parlor on the broad oceanfront sun deck and soak in the salty island breezes. Fall asleep at nighttime with the gentle lullaby of the waves rolling onto shore. If you feel like a little excitement, there is plenty to do and see for everybody on and off the island. You are only a short few min. drive to the "Old Bridge", as the locals call it, for some sky diving or helicopter riding fun, or to take a day trip of shopping in Historic downtown Southport. Whether your seek a peaceful getaway of relaxation or long for a little more action, you will appreciate making the Fishin' Shack your go-to beach destination year after year! Make your reservation today before this island treasure is taken! See you soon!

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. 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. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.

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 not allowed

Booking the best Oak Island vacation property experience:

When to reserve a Wrightsville Beach rental & When to go:

• The sooner your group can book, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer time is high season in Oak Island. To find the best value, try changing your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guide magazines contain coupons for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• To start, have your family choose dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family requires. 5BR 5.5BA House-Oceanfront; Ocean, ICW & Lighthouse Views; Sleeps 10 has 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking pages. Otherwise, call the host before you reserve the property. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what is best for your vacation group.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about pet restrictions before booking.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Considerations for your stay:

• Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents a lot of difficulties.
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• Note any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out 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.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to stimulate future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback 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.