Summertime Special! ROOMY for 10 guests!, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach! Arcade! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Escape to The Sandy Moose, an extraordinary coastal bungalow overlooking the ocean in the laid-back heaven of Oak Island, North Carolina. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant beach-town ambiance and embrace the ultimate relaxation in this highly coveted getaway, adorned with thoughtful decor that instantly makes you feel at ease. Ideal for memorable family vacations or charming getaways, our roomy bungalow comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests.

Indulge in the charming beauty of the oceanside as you relax on the upsized balcony, serenaded by the relaxing melody of crashing waves. With two inviting living spaces featuring plush couches and huge screen TVs, you can gather with your adored ones to appreciate quality time together. Plus, for a dose of friendly competition, engage in thrilling battles on the NBA Jam arcade game.

While we encourage you to disconnect and bask in the presence of visiting pelicans, we understand the importance of staying connected. Each room is equipped with a Roku TV and there's high-speed internet throughout the bungalow, ensuring you can comfortably stay in touch with the outside world.

Conveniently located on West Beach Dr., The Sandy Moose offers simple access to everything you need for a memorable stay. Merely steps away, you'll find direct access to the pristine beach, inviting you to dive into countless hours of sun-kissed bliss. Within a short distance of under 5 miles, you'll discover well-outfitted grocery stores, including Publix and Food Lion, as well as an array of exceptional local eateries. Should you want to discover beyond the immediate area, appealing destinations await close by—Southport is just 14 miles away, Wilmington is 27 miles away, and Myrtle Beach is a mere 60 miles (1 hour) drive. Additionally, you can embark on a enchanting ferry ride to Bald Head Island and Fort Fisher for even more adventures.

Oak Island is really a treasure trove of delights. Renowned for its exceptional saltwater fishing, you can cast your rod from the surf or book a local charter for an unforgettable day on the water. As the only south-facing beach in the area, Oak Island offers the rare opportunity to witness both lavish sunrises and beautiful sunsets from the comfort of your own front porch. Don't miss the chance to discover the last lighthouse constructed in North Carolina, located at the tip of Oak Island. Afterward, treat yourself to mouthwatering BBQ at Barbeque House and indulge in delectable ice cream at Lil & John's.
MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME:
• Indulge in the entire bungalow to yourself, offering utmost privacy and comfort for your family hideaway.
• Appreciate personalized climate control with separate AC/Heating units on both the upper and lower floors, ensuring each room has its own thermostat.
• Delight in the convenience of complimentary linens, including bath towels, washcloths, hand towels, and kitchen towels.
• Park your cars with ease in the attached driveway, accommodating 3-4 cars effortlessly.
• Feel optimal relaxation and privacy with 5 comfortable bedrooms, each equipped with its own closet, TV, and Roku Stick.
• Refresh in style with 2 well-appointed bathrooms, thoughtfully supplied with a starter pack of hand soap, shampoo/conditioner, body wash, and an additional roll of toilet paper (please bring your own supplies for an extended stay).
• Unwind in the cavernous living area, featuring ample cozy seating, a enormous 65" TV, and sweeping ocean vistas.
• Share memorable meals in the inviting dining area, complete with seating for 10.
• Prepare culinary delights in the completely supplied kitchen, equipped with standard silverware, brand new appliances, a coffee maker, and a Keurig (don't forget to bring your favorite coffee!).
• Tackle laundry with ease in the convenient laundry room, furnished with a washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board.
• Embrace the coastal ambiance on the upsized deck, complete with rocking chairs and a convertible picnic table, all while indulging in mesmerizing ocean vistas.
• Rinse off the sand and salt in the private outdoor shower, a exhilarating luxury after a day spent at the beach.
• Find tranquility in the gentle sway of the porch swing, tucked beneath the deck.
• Stay connected with high-speed WiFi, ensuring seamless communication and entertainment throughout your stay.
• Each room features its own Roku TV, accepting everybody to savor their preferred shows and movies (remember to bring your own logins, as there is no cable TV).
• Ignite the spirit of friendly competition with the NBA Jam arcade game, offering endless fun for both kids and adults.
• Dive into quality family time with a wide selection of family board games, card games, and books available for your enjoyment.
• Please note that there is currently no grille available at the property, but the captivating beach awaits for unforgettable outdoor dining experiences.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
• Retreat to Bedroom #1 (main floor) featuring a comfortable queen bed, an attached full bath, a dresser, closet, and a TV with Roku.
• Unwind in Bedroom #2 (main floor) boasting a queen bed, a closet, a dresser, and a TV with Roku.
• Unwind in Bedroom #3 (main floor) offering a cozy full bed, a closet, and a TV with Roku.
• Rest peacefully in Bedroom #4 (downstairs) furnished with a queen bed, a closet, a dresser, and a TV with Roku.
• Feel utmost comfort in Bedroom #5 (downstairs) featuring a full bed, a closet, and a TV with Roku.
PLEASE NOTE:
• Your safety and security are of utmost importance to us. We have external non-recorded security video monitoring in place, solely focused on monitoring the front door entrance. Rest assured, there are no cameras inside the property, ensuring your privacy.
• Access the property conveniently with the keyless door lock. You will receive a unique code 48 hours prior to your stay, providing a personalized experience for each reservation.
• Familiarize yourself with the rental agreement guidelines: Check-in is at 4 pm, check-out is at 10 am. The reserving guest must be 25 years old or older, and all guests must be listed in the reservation. To maintain a welcoming environment, kindly return all furnishings to its original location before departure. We regretfully cannot accommodate family pets, and we kindly ask that you refrain from hosting events during your stay.
• Please ensure proper disposal of garbage by placing it in the designated trash containers located under the stairs.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving 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

Our top Wrightsville Beach vacation rental booking tips:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, try changing your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer great temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guides have deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Planning and picking the rightvacation home:

• First and foremost, have your family commit to vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family needs. Summertime Special! ROOMY for 10 guests!, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach! Arcade! has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the property owner before booking your home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Additional considerations:

• Put the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents many concerns.
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• At Check-in, make note of any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers bothering your quiet neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Re-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from 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.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to inspire future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.