4BR\/3BA Home - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach, Pool w\/ Heating, Sleeps 10 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Absolute Serenity - 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House, 2nd Row with Ocean Vistas, Event Home, Sleeps 10

Well-maintained by caring owners, this impressive beach bungalow offers the tranquility you've been desiring. You can soon find yourself slowly rocking in the outdoor swing on the covered front porch of this impressive home gazing at the spectacular ocean vistas. The warm, salty ocean breezes and the sound of the ocean will be your constant companions for the duration of your stay. Peace and serenity abound here! You will appreciate the comfortable and cozy interior of the home, the private pool out back, and the beach just steps away. This 2nd row home is so close to the ocean that you can fall asleep at nighttime to the gentle lullaby of the waves as they roll onto the shore and the faint cry of pelicans as they fly in formation overhead. The open floor plan of this home plan offers the ideal space for everybody to be together reminiscing on the old days while making new beach memories that will last a lifetime. The soothingly painted interior gives you a sense of calm, yet cheerfulness, as soon as you walk in the door that just seems to stay with you the longer you are here. The gorgeous screened back porch offers a comfortable and shady spot to curl up with a good book and your favorite cup of coffee. The private pool has heating capability (for an additional fee) so you can still savor the water on those cooler days and nights. This home is also an event home (for an additional fee), which makes it the ideal place to celebrate your family reunion, birthday or anniversary. No worries here if a summer thunderstorm rolls through, as these caring owners have supplied plenty of games and movies for your entertainment. This is your time to relax, be refreshed and rejuvenated, so take a break from the chaos of every day life. Come and experience Oak Island's beauty and stay in the midst of Absolute Serenity. You are sure to want to make this your vacation sweet spot year after year! See you soon!

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:
- Event home (for an additional fee) - Great for get-togethers, birthdays, and anniversary celebrations. Telephone the Better Beach Units office for details.
- Approx. 1,580 sq. feet
- Public beach access approx. 40 feet from the home (to the left)
- Located on the highly sought-after and relaxing west end of Oak Island
- Spectacular sunrise AND sunset vistas over the ocean
- Convenient to great stores, eateries, Bluewater Point Boat Ramp and Lonerider Restaurant, Ocean Crest and Oak Island Piers, Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, Fort Caswell, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, and other fun activities
- Painless day trips to Myrtle Beach, SC and Wilmington, NC
- 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, 2Q, 2D (the 2 doubles are in the same bedroom)
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. TVs in all bedrooms. DVD player with DVD library. Stereo system. Board games. Puzzles.
- Kitchen: Kitchen island. Granite countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Constructed-in microwave. Keurig coffee maker. Crockpot. Griddle. Blender. Toaster oven. Toaster. Stock pot.
- Blow dryer (supplied by owners)
- Carpet and tile floor
- High capacity hot water heater
- Screened porch and sun deck on back of home overlooking the pool
- Covered porch with outdoor swing on front of home with ocean vistas
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Outdoor foot wash station
- Private in-ground, saltwater swimming pool (28 x 16) with heating capability (Please contact us at least one week prior to arrival to allow for prep time.)
- Private/covered parking
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with 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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

How to find the best rental experience:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Wrightsville Beach trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Hosts sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides contain money saving offers on local accommodations and attractions.

Filter your rental search:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your dates, and select a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. 4BR\/3BA Home - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach, Pool w\/ Heating, Sleeps 10 has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email or call the property management company before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to find a rental that allows animals. Get details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.

More considerations:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental. Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• Document any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are useful if there is a dispute.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean 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.
• Did you have a great time? Most rental management companies make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was defective and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.