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 savor 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 entirely-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:
▪ Master suite with queen bed, huge 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
▪ Pack 'n Play in Master closet for families with little ones
▪ Ample guest bathroom with enormous vanity and plenty of towels for our guests

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

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

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

Essentials:
▪ Free bed linens and fresh bath towels
▪ Initial supply of paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, toilet paper, toiletries (soap, shampoo, conditioner)
▪ Welcome basket with coffee, tea, cocoa, oatmeal and popcorn
▪ 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

Vacation rental home tips:

Cost saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To find the best vacation home within budget, we suggest reserving in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which will include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Choose vacation dates and budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Relaxing Screened Porch, Hot Tub, and Walk to the Beach has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly available on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before you reserve the property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach beach you are enamored with, search for homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking
• If your family is bringing pets, filter your search for a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Tips for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your stay, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. text the host right away to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of issues.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect your property!
• Upon check-out, take a walk-through to make sure you didn't forget any personal items. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on good reviews to stimulate more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.