Charming 4 Bedroom Oceanview cottage dog friendly! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1100 square feet

Welcome to Island Time, your comfortable beach escape on Oak Island, North Carolina!

This striking 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom beach bungalow is the ideal hideaway for a calming oceanside vacation. With ocean vistas that will take your breath away, you'll wake up to the relaxing sound of waves and the gentle sea breeze.

Island Time features a comfortable and inviting layout, with one roomy king bedroom and three queen bedrooms, making it ideal for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking a getaway by the beach. Each room has a simple, classic coastal design that blends comfort with a touch of oceanside appeal.

The living area is bright and open, offering plenty of space to relax after a day on the beach. Grand windows let in natural light, and the cozy seating is ideal for gathering together. A cozy kitchen comes equipped with all the essentials needed to prepare meals, along with a dining area to appreciate them together.
Step outside to savor the impressive ocean vistas from Island Time's deck. It's a marvelous spot for morning coffee, evening drinks, or simply relaxing with a book as you listen to the waves. Plus, this bungalow is pet-friendly, so your furry family members are welcome to join the fun!

Whether you're spending your days relaxing on the beach, exploring local stores and eateries, or simply appreciating the peaceful surroundings, Island Time is a ideal choice for a laid-back and memorable coastal vacation

BEACH CREDIT
Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more — the choice is yours. For this home, you are eligible for up to $245 credit on any beach gear. Please note this offer is only available for stays between April 1, 2025 and October 31, 2025.

WHAT'S PROVIDED?
Linens are supplied with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths. We also know you want to relax without stopping at the store when you get to the island. To get you started, we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher pod, washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

MINIMUM STAY REQUIREMENTS
As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7-nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday-to-Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Kayaking, surfing/body boarding, and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

How to get the best rental experience:

Sticking to a rental home budget:

• The sooner you can book, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your vacation home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Booking in Fall or Spring is a good way to save on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Some hosts offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the 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 costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which will include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning and choosing your prefect Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

• Select a group lead, choose your dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Charming 4 Bedroom Oceanview cottage dog friendly! has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is almost always accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the property manager before booking your rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to find a property that allows animals. Ask for details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a single event? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would back home.
• Make a record of any issues with the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if there is a dispute.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to inspire more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.