5BR\/3BA - Oceanfront Walk to Pier, 2 Dogs Allowed - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Knotty Pelican - 5 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Oceanfront, Sleeps 12
(Formerly known as Pelican Flight)

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
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Direct access to the beach from the home
- Spectacular sunrise AND sunset vistas over the ocean
- Within walking distance to Oak Island Pier, great stores, and dining
- Convenient to 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: 3K, 1Q, 1BB D/D
- Entertainment: Flat screen Intelligent TVs. TVs in all bedrooms. DVD player.
- Kitchen: Grand kitchen island. Stainless-steel appliances. Breakfast bar. Gas range/cooktop. Toaster. Blender.
- Open floor plan
- Ceiling fans
- Granite countertops
- Luxury plank floor
- Oceanfront covered porch
- Plenty of outdoor seating
- Outdoor shower
- Park-style charcoal grille
- Private/covered parking
- Dog-friendly (only 2 dogs max allowed)

Knotty Pelican - This cozy and comfortable 5BR/3BA oceanfront beach bungalow is the ideal place to relax and let all your worries just fly away with the pelicans. Soothingly and comfortably decorated with the gentle sound of the ocean waves rolling onto the shore just steps from your front porch, all your stresses and anxieties will just melt away. The beach is right on your doorstep, just walk down the stairs and you're there! It can't get any better than this! Centrally located on Oak Island, you are within walking distance of numerous great stores, eateries, and the pier, so you never even have to drive anywhere unless you want to! There is, even more, to discover on and off the island just a short 5-15 min. drive away. Don't miss out on an fantastic opportunity to let your anxiety take flight with the Pelicans at the Knotty Pelican! Grab it before it's gone!

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and 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 allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation property experience:

How to get the best value:

• The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your vacation home up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the best value, try shifting your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, , and reduced traffic.
• Some property managers offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers usually offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guides contain coupons for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First, have your group select date ranges and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group needs. 5BR\/3BA - Oceanfront Walk to Pier, 2 Dogs Allowed has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property manager before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or may be applied to your contract.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Tips for a great stay:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, television set or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Keep your property safe!
• Make a record of any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if damages are assessed.
• Be respectful. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property one final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a terrific stay? Most rental home management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was wrong 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.