Something Blue- Down \/ 1001 W. Beach Drive- Coastal Vacation Resorts - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

The ideal economical oceanfront hideaway for couples, modest families, contractors in town for awhile or for those that can telecommute for their jobs.  Something Blue is a ground level unit with painless access via its private entrance from the off street gravel parking lot immediately in front.  And the salt, sand and ocean water are just steps away without having to cross busy W. Beach Drive because its oceanfront!   Unwind and appreciate a new king size bed while you watch TV on the 50" screen with streaming, or catch up on some much needed rest from a long day of beach activities or work.  (1BR/1BA, 1K, 1F trundle-couch).  Conveniences include WIFI, a mini-kitchen with huge refrigerator, washer & dryer and full bathroom with shower.  A modest front porch will allow you to relax and savor some fresh air.  Or, prepare your favorite grilled dinner and cookout on a Weber propane grille!  Book now before someone else takes your spot!  Departure Maid service included, linens for a fee, no family pets of any kind. Check-In 3-5PM Check-Out: 10:00AM

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and Bay Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as surfing/body boarding.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• Summertime is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the best value, try changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. 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 the beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines have coupons for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Finding the perfect vacation home in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• To start, have your group choose vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Something Blue- Down \/ 1001 W. Beach Drive- Coastal Vacation Resorts has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible on booking websites. If not, email or call the property owner before reserving your home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach beach you crave, look for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or charges applied to your contract.

More considerations:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect your property!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.