4BR\/2BA Ocean Front Home, Walk to Pier & Dining, Sleeps 9 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

A Painted Palm Tree - 4 Bedroom 2 Bath House, Oceanfront, Sleeps 9

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
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features: 
- Beach Access: Directly in front of home
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Close to the local park with basketball hoops, tennis, splash pad water park, and more!
- Within walking distance of Ocean Crest Pier and Island Way Restaurant
- Convenient to great stores, more eateries, grocery stores, Oak Island Golf Course, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, 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, 2Q, 1T with T Trundle, 1T
- Entertainment:  Flat-screen Intelligent TVs.  Cable.  TVs in all bedrooms.
- Gas fireplace
- Private master suite
- Oceanfront screened porch
- Oceanfront sun deck with constructed-in seating
- Sun deck also on the back of the home
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Charcoal grille
- Private/covered parking
- No family pets allowed 

This comfortable oceanfront bungalow has been lovingly refreshed with modern comfort and your utmost relaxation in mind. Not only does the interior offer relaxing décor, accepting you to escape into the beach ambiance that surrounds you, but this home is also within walking distance to all you could need or want on your vacation. You can also dig your toes into the oceanfront sand with a few steps toward your own direct beach access! Get ready to sit back, slow down on the oceanfront screened-in porch, and watch the most spectacular sunrises and sunsets you could ever imagine! Savor long walks down the beach to the Ocean Crest Pier to check out what they are catching, and stop by the Island Way Restaurant while you are there for a ideally calming meal with your family and friends. Or, savor some fishing of your own out on the shore and bring that fresh catch back to the grille on the charcoal grille. Fall asleep at nighttime to the gentle lullaby of the waves rolling onto the shore just outside your window. There is nothing else like it! This ideally located "painted palm tree" getaway is a beach getaway dream! Make your reservation today before this island treasure is taken!  

About the Area

Located on 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 Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.

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

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect vacation home experience:

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• Summer is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Book your rental property in the Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some owners offer discounts for veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, 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 bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which often include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Choosing the perfect vacation rental:

• Select a designated group leader, select your vacation week, and choose a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. 4BR\/2BA Ocean Front Home, Walk to Pier & Dining, Sleeps 9 has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before reserving your rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to work out what configuration is optimal for your vacation family.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach attraction you long to visit, keep an eye out for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must reserve a property that allows animals. Ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Additional considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• At Check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let crooks spoil your trip.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• 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 excellent ratings to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.