Charming Coastal Cottage with 2 Oceanfront Bedrooms - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Grab your flip-flops and relax at this beautiful oceanfront bungalow on Oak Island, Cooley! With expansive vistas from its covered porch, direct beach access from the private boardwalk (with outdoor rinsing shower), and a freshly remodeled interior — this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation home is the ideal place for your next coastal hideaway in North Carolina! Highlights include brand-new floor and paint, 2 oceanfront bedrooms with queen-size beds, and more amenities than we can count. It's located between the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway, about a 5-10 min. walk to Lonerider at Oak Island (waterfront brewery and restaurant). You'll even have access to beach gear (chairs and a wagon) during your stay.

As you pull up, you'll be greeted by the relaxing surroundings and the sound of the waves against the shore! The living space is bright and airy, with vaulted ceilings accented by handsome wooden beams, an abundance of natural light, and 3 ceiling fans. There's plenty of comfortable seating in front of the enormous flatscreen TV in the living room, including a recliner for when you need to prop your feet up after a fun-filled day soaking up the sun! In the well-appointed kitchen, you'll find everything you need to whip up your favorite culinary creations and beverages! From charming bespoke cabinetry to stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a tiled backsplash — it's exceptional for entertaining friends and family over delicious meals. The roomy kitchen peninsula features bar seating for up to four people, and there's ample room at the dining table for six.

The calming coastal bungalow vibes extend into the 4 bedrooms, each with a flatscreen TV to snuggle up and watch your favorite movies and shows! There are two queen suites on either side of the main living space, both with pretty ocean vistas and access to a joined bathroom. The attractively modernized Jack and Jill bathrooms have bespoke vanities with granite countertops, striking tile work, and generous storage space — one features a tub/shower combination, while the other has a walk-in shower. The connected bedrooms on the front side of the home both have a double size bed and a twin.

Just imagine grabbing your favorite drink and heading down the boardwalk for a walk on the beach! When you're ready to relax, savor some downtime calming on the covered porch with rocking chairs or Adirondack chairs as you watch one of Oak Island's famed sunsets. Plus, Cooley offers modern conveniences such as wireless internet access to keep you connected during your stay. Whether you're looking to soak in the sights and sounds of the island or need a place where you can reconnect with nature, Cooley provides that timeless coastal appeal that makes it ideal for any escape. Reserve your stay today for an memorable vacation experience!

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 $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

We 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, a dishwasher pod, a washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

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 in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun are also worth visiting. With kayaking, surfing/body boarding, and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies for getting the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Get the best rental value:

• Reserve your vacation home in Spring or Fall to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your rental home six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Some hosts offer discounts for veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guides have money saving offers on local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Make a plan and pick the right Wrightsville Beach rental home:

• Begin by choosing the best vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Charming Coastal Cottage with 2 Oceanfront Bedrooms has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often accessible online. If not, contact the host before reserving your home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish what is suitable for your family.
• Is your group looking for particular 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 amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or charges may be applied to your contract.

Have a fantastic stay:

• We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your family's stay, note any problem areas during arrival. Speak to the property manager right away to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• At departure, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to stimulate more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.