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 gorgeous 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 striking 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 appreciate 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
- Totally 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. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. 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)

Finding the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Reserving a rental home in Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• First, have your family select date ranges and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. 4BR\/3BA Home - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach, Pool w\/ Heating, Sleeps 10 has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible online. If they are not listed, call the property management company before you reserve your rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly rental. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.

More considerations:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are valuable if damages are assessed.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would at home.
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to stimulate more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review 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 solve it.