5BR\/3BA - Beautiful, Ocean View Home-Close to the Beach, Sleeps 12 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Blue Dolphin - 5 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Ocean View, Sleeps 12

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
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Recently refreshed
- New décor, linens, and furnishings
- Located on the highly sought-after west end of Oak Island
- Beach access 423 feet away or less than a 2 min. walk
- Stunning vistas of the ICW, ocean and marsh
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas over the ocean
- Convenient to Beach Pantry Store, trails, fishing, great stores, dining, Oak Island Golf Couse, 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: 1K, 4Q, 1BB T/T
- Entertainment: Flat screen Intelligent TVs. Board games, puzzles, books. DVD player with DVDs.
- Kitchen: Roomy kitchen with eat-in bar. Coffee maker. Electric range with flat surface cooktop. Constructed-in microwave. Fridge.
- Infant Supplies Supplied by Owner: High chair. Pack-n-Play. Infant gates.
- Open floor plan
- Generous living and gathering space
- Luxury Vinyl Plank floor
- Ceiling fans
- Solid Surface countertops
- 2 oceanfront porches, 1 porch in back
- Plenty of outdoor seating
- Keyless entry
- Enclosed/Hot & Cold Outdoor Shower
- Private/covered parking
- No family pets allowed

Blue Dolphin - This impressive, ocean view home is new to the rental market and the answer to your longing for a peaceful getaway from the chaos of everyday life. With two porches, you can relax and appreciate spectacular ocean and marsh vistas and warm salty ocean breezes, as time slows down and melts away. The home is decorated with you in mind offering a calming feel as soon as you walk in the door with its calming colors and beach theme. Appreciate watching a game or a great movie on the flat-screen TV in the living room. Everyone can be together and part of the conversation with the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area. Any chef will adore the roomy kitchen. Take a short walk (423 feet or less than a 2-min. walk) and you're on the beach, ready to soak up the sun and dig your toes into the sand for a much-needed day of relaxation! Don't forget about all the other fun activities in Oak Island and Southport there are to experience - from sky diving for the thrill seekers to shopping the unique boutique stores and everything in between. Blue Dolphin is the ideal home to come back to year after year, making traditions, and a lifetime full of memories with family and friends that you will always cherish.

** This property can fit 5 cars **

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. 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 hiking/biking trails 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

How to get the best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

When to reserve a Wrightsville Beach rental & When to go:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are high season in Oak Island. To get the best value, shift your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or 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 vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer special rates for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides that include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Finding the perfect rental home in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Start by selecting your the best vacation week and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. 5BR\/3BA - Beautiful, Ocean View Home-Close to the Beach, Sleeps 12 has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is usually available on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property manager before booking your home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to determine what bed configuration is best for your vacation group.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or might be applied to your agreement.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• To make certain that damages are not attributed to your stay, inspect for any problem areas during arrival. Contact the property manager immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a excellent vacation? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.