5BR\/3.5BA Home - 2nd Row, Pool, Tiki Bar, Ocean Views, Beach, Sleeps 13 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 13
• 6 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Flip Flops & Flamingos - 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath House, 2nd Row with Ocean Vistas, Sleeps 13

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Totally equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Event home (for an additional fee)
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Beach access just across the street
- Within walking distance to Middleton Park with basketball, tennis, playgrounds, water splash pad and more; unique stores; great dining; trails; fishing
- Convenient to Publix and Food Lion grocery stores, Ocean Crest Pier, Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, zip-lining, helicopter rides, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1K, 5Q, 1T
- Jetted soaking tub in master suite
- TVs in all bedrooms
- Private swimming pool
- Outdoor tiki bar and picnic area by the pool
- Charcoal grille
- Enclosed outdoor shower
- Private/covered parking
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

Flip Flops & Flamingos - This delightfully decorated, well-maintained home will have you casual in no time! Appreciate warm sunny days by the beach with your very own PRIVATE POOL and entertainment area that includes a tiki bar with picnic table and charcoal grille. Imagine walking across the street for a day of calming on the beach and taking in some fishing while the kiddos build sand castles. Then, come back to your beach home and grille out that fresh catch by the pool, as evening brings the most spectacular sunsets you've ever seen. You could wake up each morning and soak in the sunrise from one of the ocean-facing covered front porches. The completely equipped kitchen will allow the chef in the family the work space needed to prepare that special meal for family and friends. Savor the many amenities this home offers such as wireless internet, flat-screen Intelligent TVs with You Tube, and jetted tub. Located close to the park with tennis, basketball courts, and even a water splash pad the kids will adore! There are also many great eateries, grocery stores, and unique stores within walking distance. Oak Island Golf Course is only a five min. drive away for the golf lovers among you. The course has 18 handsome holes with holes #9 and #18 having the ocean as backdrops. The Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island ferries offer you the opportunity to have a great daytrip to visit and discover other beaches close by. What are you waiting for?! Get your flip flops and come on over! Flip Flops & Flamingos is sure to be your new vacation sweet spot year after year! See you when you get here!

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 Founders 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 water skiing 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best rental home experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• To find the best vacation home for your budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at popular attractions and restaurants.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional 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 information, travel guides contain discounts for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Make a plan and choose the perfectvacation home:

• To start, have your group choose trip dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. 5BR\/3.5BA Home - 2nd Row, Pool, Tiki Bar, Ocean Views, Beach, Sleeps 13 has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible online. If you don't see them listed, email the property management company before reserving the vacation property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You'll need to determine which bed configuration is right for your group.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach destination you are enamored with, look for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• If your family is traveling with pets, you will need a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property owners charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property.
• Record any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be useful if a dispute arises.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would at home.
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a great stay? Most rental home management companies make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was defective and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.