MilRay: Dog-friendly Home Centrally Located in Yaupon Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom
1 Queen | 1 Double | 2 Twin-over-twin Bunk Beds | 2 Double Sleeper Sofas | 1 Twin Sleeper Couch

Located on a peaceful neighborhood street in the Yaupon Beach section of Oak Island, this modern and cavernous home is ready to welcome your entire family, including up to two dogs weighing 60 lbs or less per reservation. Several eateries and stores are within a five-min. walk of this home, and the closest beach access is under half a mile from your driveway and walkable for most groups.

The open concept living area is uncluttered and flooded with natural light. A double sleeper couch and armchair beckon you to settle in and savor a favorite movie on the enormous flat screen TV. The dining table provides seating for six, with an additional two seats at the kitchen counter. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, double sinks and quartz countertops, with plenty of space to prepare a family meal. The washer and dryer are conveniently located just off the kitchen, along with an additional deep sink for rinsing swimwear. Just beyond this space you’ll find the screened in side porch, with outdoor furnishings for calming and a fan to keep you cool.

The master bedroom is located off the living room and is furnished with a queen bed, sizable flat screen TV and private deck access. The attached master bath has a separate water closet, standard tub/shower combo and his and hers sinks with a center vanity, providing plenty of room to get ready before stepping out to discover local dining and shopping options.

At the other end of the home you’ll find a shared hall bath, also with a standard tub/shower combo. To the left is the first bunk room, with a twin-over-twin bunk bed as well as a twin sleeper couch. Opposite, the final bedroom provides an additional twin-over-twin bunk bed along with a double bed. There is also a half bath to service the common living areas.

An internal staircase leads to the ground floor entry and a partially finished storage area, replete with amenities such as beach toys, beach chairs, an umbrella and bicycles. There is a charcoal grille included for your family’s bar-b-que master, along with a wooden picnic table just outside for dining al fresco. The upper covered deck provides additional space for appreciating the outdoors, with two seating areas and ceiling fans for your comfort.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summer months are high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To get the largest rental within budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite restaurants and activities.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are reserved early. Booking your vacation home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Some hosts offer rate reductions for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines have money saving offers on nearby accommodations and attractions.

Narrow your rental Search:

• To start, have your family choose trip dates and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. MilRay: Dog-friendly Home Centrally Located in Yaupon Beach has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property owner before you book your home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental
• If your group is bringing pets, you must reserve a property that allows animals. Get information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Record any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are very helpful if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, elevator or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are away, just like you would back home.
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget any personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean 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 family have a fantastic stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your property and/or property management company was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.