Are we there yet? :Gorgeous Modern Home on Waterway - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

5 Bedrooms | 4 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom
2 Kings | 2 Queens | 3 Twin-over-twin Bunk Beds

You may have to endure an additional "Are we there yet?" from the backseat as you travel to this striking vacation rental at the westernmost end of Oak Island, but we promise that a stay at this beautiful home is well worth the additional few mins. of drive time! Featuring vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway in a peaceful and striking neighborhood that is an island onto itself, modern elegance meets the serene beauty of nature at this coastal getaway.

Finest of all, the entire family is welcome here, with up to five dogs accepted per stay and an elevator to aid those with mobility concerns.

The open concept living space is decorated in relaxing blues and whites. Unwind together on the upsized sectional to watch a movie or bask in the glow of the fireplace. An additional couch further back against the wall means there's plenty of seating for everybody. This extends to the dining area, where a sturdy wooden table overlooks the waterway beyond. Thanks to the bench seating on one side, at least 10 can fit here comfortably, and an additional six seats are available at the kitchen island just opposite. A half bathroom is located around the corner for your convenience.

The gleaming kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a gas range, stainless-steel appliances and plenty of counter space for meal preparation. The drawers and cabinets are well-supplied with all the equipment you'll need for cooking, dining and serving. If you prefer to prepare outside and dine al fresco, you'll find a gas grille available and many outdoor seating options for meals, drinks or just calming.

The secondary master suite is also located on this level, furnished with a king bed and an en suite bath with step in shower. All bedrooms within the home provide a flatscreen TV for personal entertainment and a ceiling fan for comfort.

Downstairs, you'll find the rest of the bedrooms, including the primary suite. This room features a king bed, a massive walk in closet and changing area, and a elegant en suite bathroom. Sink into the soaking tub after a long day at the beach or rinse off in the walk in tile shower. You'll also savor direct deck access to a covered porch overlooking the water and comfortable outdoor lounges. You may also access this deck through the adjacent office space, which includes a modest desk with space for two and an easel.

Down the hallway, the guest suite features a queen bed and an attached private bath with step in shower. The final queen bedroom also has direct access to a full bathroom with a standard tub/shower combo that opens to the hall as well, directly opposite from the final bedroom. The bunkroom is furnished with three twin-over-twin murphy bunk beds and puffy bean bag chairs for relaxing. When sleep is over, fold the beds to the wall to reveal plenty of floor space for kids and teens to engage in games, creative play or perfecting the latest Tik Tok dance trend.

Even with all this charming home has to offer, you're bound to spend much of your time outside, where you'll find four levels of extraordinary amenities to help you appreciate your stay to the fullest. From the expansive vistas found at the rooftop crow's nest and the covered porches on both main living levels, all the way to the enclosed outdoor shower and porch swing under the property and the firepit in the grassy backyard, there are plenty of spots to stop and enjoy the beauty all around you while appreciating the company of family, friends and fur-babies. We just know you'll never want to leave and as soon as you do depart, you'll already begin dreaming of next year's vacation and asking yourself- "Are we there yet?"

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Old Brunswick County Jail Museum and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies for getting the perfect Oak Island vacation home experience:

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• Summertime is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the best value, shift your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which will include special deals, 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.

Choosing the perfect vacation rental in Oak Island:

• Choose vacation week and budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration you need. Are we there yet? :Gorgeous Modern Home on Waterway has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out which bed configuration is right for your family.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? Try a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property management company about pet restrictions before booking.

During your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• Upon arrival, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• 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 book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property a final time and look for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, ensure that you take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a terrific time? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.