Relaxing Screened Porch, Hot Tub, and Walk to the Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1407 square feet

At Beach Happy you'll appreciate a spotless, family-friendly home with tons of outdoor living space and a brand new hot tub for 2023. 3br/2ba home has an open floor plan, a comfortable bungalow-inspired style and a completely-equipped kitchen and grille ready for entertaining. A short 15 min. walk to the beach via the 20th Street breathtaking walkway, or drive 3 mins. and take advantage of ample public beach parking.

Sunday-to-Sunday weekly units requested June through August.

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More about Beach Happy:

Beds and Baths:
â–ª Master suite with queen bed, enormous walk-in closet and on-suite bath with dual vanity and spa shower
▪ Two cavernous guest bedrooms with closets – one with a queen bed, another with 4 bunk beds
â–ª Pack 'n Play in Master closet for families with little ones
â–ª Ample guest bathroom with sizable vanity and plenty of towels for our guests

Outdoor Spaces:
â–ª NEW covered 5-person hot tub is available to guests year-round
â–ª Sizable screened porch ideal for dining or calming in the hammock.
â–ª Back deck and covered space below the home feature a propane grille and picnic table for family cookouts.
â–ª Outdoor shower with hot and cold water to rinse off after a day at the beach

Work and Play:
â–ª Free high-speed, secure Wi-Fi
â–ª Three flat screen intelligent TVs with Netflix, local channels and ESPN
â–ª Puzzles, games, books, kids's toys

Eating In:
â–ª Equipped kitchen with cookware, silverware, essential spices, and pots big enough for low country boils and crab legs
â–ª Coffee maker, toaster, blender and griddle for the ideal breakfast
â–ª Kitchen bar and multiple dining tables inside and outside for entertaining and family meals

Essentials:
â–ª Free bed linens and fresh bath towels
â–ª Initial supply of paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, toilet paper, toiletries (soap, shampoo, conditioner)
â–ª Welcome basket with coffee, tea, cocoa, oatmeal and popcorn
â–ª Washer / Dryer / Dishwasher / Iron / Hairdryer

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. 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 not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best vacation home experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best rental home within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at Wrightsville Beach restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Some hosts and property managers offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides have money saving offers on nearby tours and attractions.

Filter your search:

• Choose your dates and spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Relaxing Screened Porch, Hot Tub, and Walk to the Beach has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property management company before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out what configuration is right for your vacation.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or charges may be applied to your invoice.
• Visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.

Tips for a wonderful stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• To make sure no damages are attributed to your family's visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas during check in. Contact the property manager immediately to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• At departure, complete a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget anything. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a fantastic stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property manager was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.