Spacious Top-Floor Condo w\/ Pool, Elevator, Views; Walk to Beach and Town! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1275 square feet

Looking for a short or long-term vacation spot? Take a look at the Turtle Nest condo located in Oak Island's Ocean Walk community.
Make your way to this top-floor unit by elevator and step into a cavernous coastal getaway. The open-concept condo includes 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. There are distant ocean vistas from the living area, street-side bedroom and covered balcony. The kitchen is completely supplied with everything you need for food prep and storage including all major appliances, microwave, coffee station, tea kettle, blender, mixer and toaster oven.
There is bar seating for three and table seating for four. Flat screen cable-ready TVs are in the living room and all bedrooms, as well as high-speed internet access (including secure network access). The condo comes with a stackable washer/dryer as well as detergent.
Access to the beach is one block away. Beach chairs, body boards, pool noodles and a few beach toys are stored in our personal container for your use. There is a modest rolling cart for taking toys to the beach. Appreciate the huge pool with lounge chairs, tables with umbrellas, bathrooms with showers and grilling area (bring your own charcoal). Outdoor showers and hoses are located throughout the complex for rinsing off.
Linens and bath towels are included. Please bring your own beach towels. Starter paper products, dish/laundry detergent/sponge, dish towels, cleaning supplies, hand soap, washing machine detergent, shampoo/conditioner, body wash and coffee/filters will be in your condo upon arrival.
The complex is adjacent to the business district. So park your car and walk to great eateries, beach stores, stores, ice cream parlors, candy store/arcade and grocery stores. Within a short drive are two piers for fishing, dining and strolling; boat ramp; kayak access points; putt-putt and striking marsh walkovers. Rent paddleboards, kayaks and bicycles through a number of rental companies. There is room to secure bicycles in your parking space. There are also electrical outlets in the parking area if you want to rent a golf cart. Middleton Park is nine blocks from the condo with outdoor summer and fall concerts, craft fairs, festivals, Farmer's Market, athletic events, tennis/pickleball courts, skateboard park, kiddy splash pad and playground. The Point at the island's west end offers great fishing, shelling and pretty sunsets. The island is also conveniently located to golf courses; beautiful Southport with fabulous stores, eateries and water vistas; the Fort Fisher Ferry and the Fort Fisher Aquarium. Wilmington, with its handsome downtown river walk, is 45 mins. away, while North Myrtle Beach is a one-hour drive.

NO FAMILY PETS OR SMOKING ACCEPTED.
MUST BE AGE 26 OR OLDER TO RENT.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this condo is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Get the most from your budget:

• Summer is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the best value, consider changing your vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. 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. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Property managers sometimes offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines have offers and deals for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by choosing your trip dates and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Spacious Top-Floor Condo w\/ Pool, Elevator, Views; Walk to Beach and Town! has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is often available online. If you don't see them listed, call the property management company before you reserve your home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• Some rentals allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property manager about pet restrictions before booking.

Considerations for your stay:

• Put the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Note any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if a dispute arises.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be respectful. Often, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to propel more reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.