New! Pet-Friendly Ocean View Cottage Across from Beach Access - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 969 square feet

Searching for the ideal place that your family, friends, and furry ones will go bananas over? Welcome to Banana Pancakes! This pet-friendly 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom coastal bungalow on Oak Island is located directly across the street from beach access and offers ocean vistas from the covered wraparound porch, living space, and primary bedroom. For those who appreciate getting out on the water, you'll find the ideal spot to launch kayaks and standup paddleboards on the same street (about 1.5 blocks away). Plus, you're only mins. from The Pointe and Lonerider, OKI's newest brewery and restaurant. There's even an outdoor shower.

The open floor plan inside is roomy and exudes coastal appeal — from the vaulted ceilings, decor, and refreshed kitchen! The living space features a plush couch and chairs for calming and snuggling up to watch your favorite shows or movies on the sizable flatscreen TV. A few steps away is the updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and everything you'll need to prepare a meal. Highlights include a beautiful butcher block countertop, a bespoke tile backsplash, and a Keurig coffeemaker. Last but certainly not least, the farmhouse-style dining table with bench seating can sit up to 8 and ties this space together charmingly. The home also include an EV charger for your car

When you're ready to rest and recharge after your island adventures, you'll find the airy ambiance and vaulted ceilings continue into all three bedrooms! The primary suite features a comfortable king-size bed, desk, and ensuite bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The second bedroom features a cozy queen-size bed and huge flatscreen TV. Then, there's the third bedroom that's great for the kiddos and younger crowd with two twin-size bunk beds. Both guest bedrooms share the hallway bathroom that offers a humongous sink and massive walk-in shower with bespoke tiling.

This is only the beginning of all the amenities available at this magnificant 2nd row Oak Island vacation home — like premium linens and high-speed wireless internet. If you're ready to appreciate the ocean view and sounds of the waves from the porch swing or rocking chairs with your favorite drink in hand, it's time to book your next stay at Banana Pancakes today!

A pet fee is applied for those traveling with a pet and is supplied in your total rental rate. $175 for the first pet and $50 for an additional pet. min. number of family pets allowed is 2.

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 supplied 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 stopping 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

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Booking in Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines contain coupons for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Filter your rental search:

• First, have your family commit to the best dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. New! Pet-Friendly Ocean View Cottage Across from Beach Access has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is usually available online. If you don't see them listed, contact the property management company before reserving the rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You will need to determine which bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? If so, use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask your host about pets before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Document any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be valuable if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Be respectful. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing 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 manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.