Stuck in Parrotdise: Neighborhood Coastal Retreat with Amazing Outdoor Spaces - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms
1 King | 1 Queen | 1 Twin-over-double Bunk Bed

Get the neighborhood feel of Oak Island at Stuck in Parrotdise! This rental is located in the woodlands, less than a mile from the beach and Intracoastal Waterway. The Oak Island Rec Center is a five-min. walk away, and the public kayak launch is an eight-min. walk. Grocery stores and local eateries are about a five-min. drive.

Walking in, you'll encounter the living room. Painted in neutrals, it's the ideal place to relax after a long day at the beach! There's a enormous T.V., books and family games for your enjoyment. Wander over to the dining room, with a table that sits six. A granite countertop bar with two barstools overlooks the kitchen, which is supplied with cooking basics and essentials.

Open the double doors to find an additional room tucked away. Tons of windows fill this room with natural light. It contains a wet bar and an additional table with four high-top chairs. There is a TV to put on your favorite show as you sip on some beverages.

The main bedroom is equipped with a king bed, an en suite bathroom along with a walk-in closet. On the other side of the home are two other bedrooms, one with a queen-sized bed and the other with a twin-over-double bunk bed, which has a TV. There is a shared full bath between them.

On the ground level is a covered area for you and your family to swing in a hammock, sit back in comfortable chairs and prepare a meal using the grille. There is a fenced-in yard for your kids to run around and play in, and an outdoor shower with hot and cold water to rinse off after swimming.

Brightly colored patio furnishings on the upstairs covered porch provides the ideal summer feel on your vacation. This home supplies you with beach chairs, umbrellas, toys and even a beach cart to carry it all! There are also bicycles if you'd prefer a calming ride in the neighborhood. Have it all in Parrotdise!

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. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Oak Island rental experience:

Sticking to your budget:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• To get the best value, change your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and 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? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the perfect vacation home in Oak Island:

• To start, have your group choose trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Stuck in Parrotdise: Neighborhood Coastal Retreat with Amazing Outdoor Spaces has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the host before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is suitable for your trip.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More considerations:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Upon arrival, make note of any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected all personal belongings. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to compel future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.