Marilyn on Monroe! 4 bedrooms, updated interior, boat dock. - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Take in the vistas of this delightfully refreshed home located near the heart of town on one of OIB's deep water canals. This property features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings accepting for plenty of natural light. Come let the 'Marilyn' on Monroe be part of your families' memories for years to come!

Ground level:
Fenced in back yard added Spring 2025
Parking for up to 6 cars
Outdoor spray station with hot and cold hook ups
Enclosed storage area
Gas grille
Private Dock
Main level:
Kitchen with Samsung appliances, farm style sink and Breakfast Island with seating for two
Dining area with seating for six
Living room with couch, two chairs, and Roku TV
Deck access with two moon chairs overlooking canal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms:
Street facing bedroom with queen bed and Roku TV
Jack and Jill bathroom with standalone shower
Canal facing bedroom with King bed, huge standing mirror, and Roku TV
Street facing bedroom with King bed and Roku TV
Jack and Jill bathroom with tub/shower combo
Canal facing bedroom with Queen bed, enormous standing mirror, and Roku TV

About the Area

Ocean Isle Beach is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Our top Wrightsville Beach vacation rental home tips and tricks:

Cost saving strategies:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the largest rental home within your budget, we suggest reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines that include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting and booking the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

• First and foremost, have your family choose a vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Marilyn on Monroe! 4 bedrooms, updated interior, boat dock. has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally available on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before booking the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish what configuration is best for your trip.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to find a rental that allows animals. Ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.

During your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your smartphone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental while you're out. Protect your property!
• Note any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if damages are assessed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Just prior to departing, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a excellent vacation? Most rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property management company was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address 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 feedback.