5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Pool, Sleeps 16 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 6 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Turtle Creek Unit 2 - 5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex Home, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Sleeps 16
(102 SE 61st Street, Unit 2)

****Please Note: Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.****

Note: This property is a duplex home that rents as individual units (sleeping 16 each) under the separate listings as Turtle Creek Unit 1 and Turtle Creek Unit 2. Both units can also be rented together as an entire home (sleeping 32 total) - see the separate listing for Turtle Creek Whole House. This home (units or the entire home) accepts vacation units April 1 to October 1 only.

Layout/Bed Configuration for One Duplex Unit (both units are identical, no interior door between):
- Ground Level: Living Room with 1 Queen sleeper couch ; Half Bath ; Dining ; Kitchen ; Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen with private bathroom (handi-cap and elderly friendly with side rails in bathroom shower and at toilet and a high sink) ; Private Pool ; Outdoor full bathroom with enclosed shower ; Cart garage (one per unit)
- 2nd Level: Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen with private bathroom ; Bedroom 3 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom ; Covered porch
- 3rd Level: Bedroom 4 - 1 Queen with private bathroom ; Bedroom 5 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom ; Covered porch

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
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Beach access roughly 1-2 min. walk to end of street (approx. 300 feet)
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Within walking distance to many great stores, dining, putt-putt and arcade, and Food Lion grocery store
- Convenient to Publix grocery store, Oak Island Pier, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, trails, fishing, parks, and even more fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport
- Short 10-15 min. drive to ferry rides to Fort Fisher Aquarium/Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and Bald Head Island
- Beds: 3Q, 2BB T/D with T Trundle, 1QSS
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. Basic cable. TVs in all bedrooms.
- Kitchen: Quartz countertops. Island breakfast bar. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Air fryer. Toaster.
- High-capacity hot water heater
- Substantial capacity washer/dryer
- Covered porches accessible from all four 2nd and 3rd floor bedrooms
- Charcoal grille (not shared with other unit)
- Private in-ground saltwater swimming pool (not shared with other duplex unit)
- Outdoor private bathroom by the pool with enclosed hot/cold shower
- Fenced
- Outdoor storage
- Boat parking
- Private parking (5 spaces total per unit)
- Dog friendly

This elegant 3-story duplex home is definitely a dream come true! Ideal for a beach hideaway for huge groups or multiple families, yet still offers the ultimate in privacy. Each unit is 5 bedrooms and 6.5 baths with every bedroom having its own private bathroom, so even though each unit sleeps 16, no one has to wait for the shower. The high-capacity hot water heater means no cold showers...unless you want one! Yes, the beach is just a very short walk to the end of the street, so you don't have to worry about parking! Also, you can walk to the Food Lion grocery store for a fast trip to get any necessities or supplies you may need. Located in the heart of Oak Island, you will be near to everything you could need or want. Each unit also has its own pool, charcoal grille, and outdoor full size bathroom with shower (not shared with the unit next door) - such a rare and welcome find! The design and comfort of this excellent home, plus the location you will experience here, simply cannot be beat! Make your reservation today before this island treasure gets taken! It won't last long!

****No interior door between duplex units. Separate entrances.****

****Please Note: Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.****

****Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises****

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. 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 and Tricks to get the perfect vacation home experience:

Sticking to your spending budget:

• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To get the best value, try changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Finding the perfect rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Begin by choosing your the best vacation week and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Pool, Sleeps 16 has 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the property owner before you reserve your rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental
• If your family is bringing pets, you will need a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

More considerations:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Save the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• To make certain no damages are attributed to your family's visit, record any problem areas upon check in. Make contact with the rental manager immediately to document your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few difficulties.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a wonderful vacation? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property management company was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.