4BR\/3BA 2nd Row Home, Ocean View, Sleeps 10 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Gypsea- 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House, 2nd Row with Ocean View, Sleeps 10

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:
- Constructed in 2014, approx. 2054 sq. feet
- Spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the ocean
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Public beach access across the street and to the left about 3-4 homes over at the Cabana
- Within walking distance to local park with basketball hoops, skateboard park, splash pad water park, Pepperoni Grille Restaurant
- Convenient to great stores, eateries, Ocean Crest Pier, Oak Island Golf Course, putt-putt, 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
- Beds: 2K, 1Q, 1 BB D/D
- Entertainment: Flat screen TVs. Extended cable. Cable and TVs in all rooms.
- Kitchen: Breakfast bar. Stainless steel appliances. Cavernous.
- Private master suite
- Carpet in bedrooms. Tile in bathrooms. Wood common areas.
- Ceiling fans
- Custom tile showers
- Granite countertops
- Open/reverse floor plan
- 2 oceanside covered porches
- Plenty of outdoor seating
- Charcoal grille
- Private/covered parking
- Boat parking
- Enclosed outdoor shower
- Keyless Entry
- Stairway entrance underneath home
- Private pool
- Two dogs allowed (no exceptions)

Gypsea- This spectacular home with long-range ocean vistas features two oceanfront covered porches, accepting you the ideal setting to savor Oak Island's handsome sunrises AND sunsets while time just slows down. Even on the inside, you will find an open/reverse floor plan with the main living room on the top floor so that you can take full advantage of those amazing vistas at all times. Live in luxury while on vacation, as this home features wood floor in the common areas, tile bathrooms, and carpet floor in the bedrooms, granite countertops, and 9-foot ceilings. The master bedroom suite is also equipped with a bespoke tile shower. Spend the day calming in privacy out by the pool or take a short walk down the street to soak up the sun on the sand for a day at the beach. This home is centrally located in the heart of Oak Island so you will be close to everything. Walk to the local skate park, tennis courts, basketball courts, eateries, and shopping. Just a very short five min. or less drive away, you an appreciate the Oak Island golf course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, putt-putt with arcade, and more. Gypsea is a true Oak Island jewel of a home. Spending some much needed time here getting rejuvenated and refreshed will leave you feeling inspired to let go of anything that holding you back. Start your journey to leaving it all behind and starting fresh today! See you soon!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. 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, 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

Tips to get the very best vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To find the best value, change your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Some property management companies offer promotional rates for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Property management companies typically offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guides have coupons for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Selecting the best vacation rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Start by selecting your vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. 4BR\/3BA 2nd Row Home, Ocean View, Sleeps 10 has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email the host before booking the property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what is optimal for your group.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.

Advice for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• To make sure that damages aren't linked to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas during check in. Get in touch with the host immediately to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Upon check-out, complete a final walk-through to confirm you haven't forget any personal items. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to stimulate new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.