6BR\/4BA - Oceanfront, 2 Living Areas, 2 Kitchens, Gazebo, Sleeps 16 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Codfather Whole House (Formerly known as Surfrider III) - 6 Bedroom 4 Bath Home, Oceanfront, Sleeps 16
(5711 W. Beach Drive, Oak Island)

Note: This property is a duplex that rents as an entire home under this listing from May 1 to September 30. From October 1 to April 30, individual units can be rented separately (or together): please see the separate listings for Codfather Unit 1 and Codfather Unit 2.

****Recently remodeled****

This very cavernous and freshly refreshed 6-bedroom oceanfront duplex-style home is ideal for sizable families or even multiple families. Each side of the home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a lock-off door between, so you can all be together or have a little privacy if so desired.
Each side also has two separate living areas, two separate kitchens, and two dining areas accommodating up to 16 guests. The modern kitchens offer all new appliances so the chef among you will adore making delicious meals for the family! You will also find that there is ample parking for every one (6 spaces total). You are sure to savor calming on the broad oceanfront deck and gazebo with bench seating that will have you wanting to stay another few days, as well as being able to walk out your door and onto the beach for a fun-filled day in the sand or for a long walk! Within walking distance to this home is Bluewater Point Boat Ramp, and Lonerider Restaurant (about one block away) where you can experience casual waterfront dining featuring the best local seafood and gorgeous vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway. Also within walking distance is The Point where you can sit back on the beach and watch the most spectacular Oak Island sunsets. The Oak Island Golf Course is just a short 5-10 min. drive away for golf enthusiasts. On the island, you will also find numerous unique stores, mom-and-pop eateries, parks, and trails, as well as opportunities to rent golf carts, kayaks, bicycles, paddle boards, and more. This home is not too far from the new bridge for painless access on and off the island, so you can head over to Southport, Wilmington, or Myrtle Beach if you would like. Southport is a cozy and appealing town full of fun things to do and see, and one you will certainly want to visit. It has a lot of history, plenty of places to discover, and tons of amazing casual dining with Cape Fear River vistas as the background. Back on the island at Caswell Beach, don't miss out on visiting the historic Civil War fort named Fort Caswell. You can get a driving pass at the gate so that you can leisurely drive through the fort. Get ready for a most relaxing and fulfilling beach vacation. Everyone will want to stay longer and come back sooner. The thrill seekers to the peaceful retreaters, all will have much to take in at Oak Island! So, let Codfather Whole House be your new vacation home year after year. Make your reservation today before this island treasure is taken!

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:
- Renovated for 2023
- New to the rental market as of 2022
- Located on the highly sought after and peaceful west end of Oak Island
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas over the ocean
- Convenient to Bluewater Point Boat Ramp, Ocean Crest Pier, Beach Pantry Store, trails, fishing, great stores, dining, Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt and arcade, 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
- Direct beach access from home
- Beds: 2Q, 4D, 4T
- Duplex-style home offering double the space and double some amenities: 2 living rooms, 2 kitchens (2 fridges, 2 electric ranges/stoves, 2 dishwashers, 2 microwaves), 2 washer/dryer sets
- Expansive oceanfront sun deck
- Oceanfront gazebo with constructed-in bench seating
- Keyless entry
- Hot/cold outdoor shower
- Charcoal grille
- Private parking
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport 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/biking trails 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

How to book the best rental home experience:

Get the best rental value:

• The sooner you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Summer is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Book your Wrightsville Beach rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides contain discounts for local tours and attractions.

How to pick the best rental home:

• Choose vacation week and maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family requires. 6BR\/4BA - Oceanfront, 2 Living Areas, 2 Kitchens, Gazebo, Sleeps 16 has 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rental home search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before booking your rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine what is suitable for your trip.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or charges applied to your agreement.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

More tips for your stay:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Make a record of any damages to the property during check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Just prior to departing, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a excellent stay? Many rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.