Lay Z Days: Wetland and Wildlife Views in Walking Distance to the Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

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

Set back from the hustle and bustle of the oceanfront road but still walking distance to the beach, this comfortable home accepts you to experience the quieter pace of Oak Island life and fill your vacation time with Lay Z Days! While you can also appreciate the outdoors from the front covered porch with furnishings, the real crown jewel of this property is the three levels of outdoor living areas on the back overlooking the marsh. Featuring spectacular vistas of native wildlife, these areas of open and covered decking include plenty of furnishings to use for calming, including a porch swing!

Try your hand at fishing and and crabbing in the canal off the backyard. When you're ready to prepare your catch of the day, you'll find a gas grille waiting close by, along with multiple seating options for al fresco dining. Or, move indoors for the evening, where an broad and refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a sturdy dining table seating six are just waiting to savor family meals. If you tire of watching the wildlife, four Intelligent TVs throughout the property have streaming capabilities with Roku Live, Blu-ray player and DVDs. The owner also provides family friendly amenities such as a high chair and infant gate.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Wrightsville Beach vacation rental tips:

Getting the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, try changing your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Some hosts and property managers offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guides that include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by selecting your vacation dates and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration you need. Lay Z Days: Wetland and Wildlife Views in Walking Distance to the Beach has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is almost always available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the host before you reserve your home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some property managers charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking.

Additional considerations:

• Put the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Note any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are valuable if a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a great resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental one final time and scan for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the host is not available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on good ratings to inspire new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.