Rest A Shored: Spacious oceanfront home with breathtaking views throughout! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

4 Bedroom | 3 Bathrooms
2 Queens | 1 Double | 1 Twin | 1 Twin-over-Double Bunk

Desirably located on Oak Island’s East Beach and featuring striking vistas of the sea, you can Rest A Shored that choosing this open concept home will provide your crew with the ideal safe harbor for all of your island adventures. Allowing up to two dogs per reservation, your entire group can take advantage of incredibly simple beach access and a well thought out space designed for appreciating the company of family and friends.

The first floor opens into a living room flooded with natural light. The upsized sectional invites you to appreciate a favorite film on the enormous flat screened TV while snuggled up with appreciated ones and a humongous bowl of popcorn. The sturdy dining room table seats six, and additional seating for four at the adjacent kitchen counter means there is plenty of room to host intimate evening dinners or epic board game showdowns.

The entirely outfitted kitchen provides everything you need to prepare a favorite recipe or your catch of the day. The laundry nook is located here as well to help ensure you don’t forget about that last load of beach towels that needs moved to the dryer! Across from the kitchen, you’ll find a full bath with hall access and a shower stall. Just beyond is an oceanfront bedroom with direct deck access, a queen bed and a wall-mounted flat screened TV.

Upstairs, you will be welcomed by is a comfortable reading nook overlooking the sea from the upsized windows and a hall that leads to the additional three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Each of these bedrooms also has its own wall-mounted flat screened TV for personal entertainment. The master bedroom features a queen bed and gorgeous vistas of the surf and sand. Watch for dolphins frolicking in the waves before you even rise to face the day. An attached bathroom provides a glass door shower stall and pedestal sink for your convenience. The other two bedrooms on this floor are connected by a Jack and Jill bath with a standard tub/shower combo. One room is furnished with a double bed and a twin bed, while the final bedroom provides a twin-over-double bunk bed.

After a long day on the beach, relax outside while taking in the spectacular sunsets from the partially covered porch or gaze at the stars from the open deck. Plenty of outdoor furnishings is supplied, including lounge chairs for those working on that ideal golden tan. Constructed-in benches and an open cold-water rinse off station make it painless to wash beach toys and equipment (or feet!) complimentary from clinging sand. Or savor the luxury of freshening up while caressed by ocean breezes with the enclosed outdoor shower with hot and cold water on the level below. A charcoal grille is also included for your family’s bar-b-que master to show off their skills!

Being less than a mile from Middleton Park accepts for taking in evening concerts or spending time at the splash pad with ease. And with a location convenient to both of the island’s bridges, this abode is the ideal jumping-off point for a day trip to Southport or Wilmington.

Revel in the brisk ocean breezes and take delight in feeling the surf wash over your toes just moments after stepping off your porch. Sip a morning drink and watch pelicans soar overhead as sunrise colors paint the sky and reflect on the waves below. Soak in time well spent with friends, family and Fido and Rest A Shored that you’re building memories to last a lifetime on your fun-filled beach vacation.

About the Area

Located on 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. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Our top Wrightsville Beach rental home tips and tricks:

Get the most from your rental budget:

• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the best value, try shifting your family's Wrightsville Beach trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guides have coupons for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Planning, selecting, and booking the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

• Start by having your family select date ranges and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Rest A Shored: Spacious oceanfront home with breathtaking views throughout! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the host before you reserve the rental. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property management company about pets before booking.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Tips to have a great stay:

• Get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are away, just like you would at home.
• During arrival, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the host. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on good reviews to compel future bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.