Nautical Themed Home with Ocean Views, Near Beach & Pier. Sweet EmOcean - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2600 square feet

Listen to the calming sounds of the surf from Sweet EmOcean! This nautical-themed 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home has everything you need during your stay on Oak Island and more. It's the ideal place for families with kids with 2 covered porches, a huge backyard with a kids playset, and so many amenities the adults will appreciate too! Plus, you'll be only steps from the beach, the Ocean Crest Fishing Pier, and oceanfront dining.

The inverted and open floor plan accepts for pretty ocean vistas from all of the main living spaces! There are super comfortable couches and an upsized chair that are great for snuggling up to watch your favorite shows and appreciating the warmth of the gas fireplace together. The cavernous kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, elegant beadboard cabinetry, and a massive island with bar seating for up to 8. It's entirely equipped with everything you need to prepare a meal, and there's even a countertop wine cooler for the connoisseurs in your family or group. The coastal vibes extend into the dining area with the beachy chandelier and seating for up to 8.

You'll find the first themed bedroom, "Crew Quarters," right off the kitchen! This giant bedroom is great for the kiddos with 2 bunk beds — one is traditional with 2 twin-size beds, and the other has a twin-size bed on top and a full-size bed on the bottom. It comes complete with a flatscreen TV, a mini foosball table that converts into a pool table, and a futon couch. The ensuite bathroom has an extended vanity with a sink and a huge walk-in shower.

You can't help but notice the thoughtful decor at this OKI vacation home — there are even jellyfish pendant lights in the stairwell as you head downstairs! You'll find the roomy master bedroom suite on the lower floor, and it's suitably named "Captain's Quarters." The comfortable king-size bed is complemented by coastal furnishings, a walk-in closet, and double doors that lead out onto the lower porch. The ensuite bathroom provides a spa-like experience with double vanity, walk-in shower, enormous soaking tub, and linen closet. The other guest bedrooms are located just down the hallway and boast fun themes along with queen-size beds. These bedrooms share the 3rd full bathroom with extended vanity, tub/shower combination, plenty of cabinet space, and a linen closet!

Something like, If you adore being outdoors, this is the ideal vacation home for you! You'll find multiple picnic tables, a gas and a charcoal grille, a sizable patio with wood burning firepit and adirondack chairs, ideal for catching up with your crew after a long day at the beach! Or how about a competitive game of corn hole? It's all waiting for you here! There's even beach gear available for your use (like chairs and a wagon), along with an outdoor shower. Feel Sweet EmOcean and book today!

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 included 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 any stops 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.

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

Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island, is home to this vacation home. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Kayaking, scuba diving, and windsurfing 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 not allowed

How to get the best Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To get the best value, shift your vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer great weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guides which include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the property 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.

Selecting and booking a perfectvacation home:

• Select your dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. Nautical Themed Home with Ocean Views, Near Beach & Pier. Sweet EmOcean has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property management company before reserving your home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are away, just like you would at home.
• To make sure damages are not attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. Contact the rental manager immediately to report your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all belongings. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and scan for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on good reviews to stimulate new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.