• As low as $326/Night
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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General Features

  • 1 bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fishing nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Heating
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Living room
  • Microwave
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the ocean
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Onsite parking
  • Patio
  • Pet friendly
  • Property does not allow children
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Swimming nearby
  • Towels provided
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • WiFi available

About this Property

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Cottage

This timeless pet-friendly 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom oceanfront bungalow on Oak Island is ideally located on the shoreline, giving you unobstructed vistas of the beautiful seascape and famed sunsets! With its nostalgic appeal, direct beach access, oceanside dining on the back deck, and fishing station — there's no better spot for making memorable memories than at Shellington. The vibes are casual, and everything is effortless here; just grab the leash, fishing pole, and beach gear for your adventures (chairs and a wagon are supplied). Plus, you'll only be a couple of blocks from the Ocean Crest Pier and Island Way restaurant!

Please note this property does not have a central air conditioner or washing machine and dryer. However, there is a mini-split system in the main living space, window air conditioning units in the bedrooms, and fans.

Stepping through the door of this cozy coastal bungalow accepts you to leave the hustle and bustle of daily life behind and enter into a calming getaway away from it all. The appealing living room features plush leather seating, a sizable flatscreen TV, and an electric fireplace to warm you up on cooler nights. The walls are artfully decorated with subtle nautical accents that reflect the coastal location, and the high ceilings fill the room with tons of natural light. While the well-equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare snacks, meals, coffee, and beverages! There's even bar seating at the enormous kitchen peninsula for up to 4.

Head outside to savor al fresco dining outdoors on the back deck while taking in amazing vistas of the ocean — a table with seating for up to 4 and Adirondack captain chairs are supplied for your comfort! Appreciate grilling your freshly caught catch of the day? You and the grille master in your group will adore the oceanfront fishing station with a double sink. You can't beat grilling with your favorite drink in hand while overlooking the beach!

The vaulted ceilings extend into the bedrooms and add character to this enchanting vacation home! They both offer one queen-size bed, a twin-size bed, and window air conditioning units for comfort; fans are also located throughout if needed. The shared bathroom features a tub/shower combination and modern fixtures.

Come relax at Shellington on Oak Island, North Carolina — an unforgettable peaceful heaven where you can make memories to last a lifetime! Don't wait and book your stay today.

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are included with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

We know you want to relax without stopping at the store when you get to the island. To get you started, we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, a dishwasher pod, a washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Located on the beach, this cottage 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 landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Getting the best rental home value:

  • Reserve your vacation home in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
  • The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved early. Reserving your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
  • Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your group qualifies for a special rate.
  • Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
  • Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guides which will include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, 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.

How to pick the best rental home in the Wrightsville Beach area:

  • Begin by choosing the best vacation week and a budget.
  • Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Timeless Oceanfront Cottage Near Pier with Grill & Fishing Station has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
  • Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly available on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the property owner before you book the property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to establish what is optimal for your group.
  • Are you visiting for a single attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
  • Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
  • Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or may be applied to your contract.

Have a fantastic stay:

  • Add the property manager's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
  • Note any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are valuable if there is a dispute.
  • Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
  • Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local spots.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
  • Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
  • At departure, complete a walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
  • Record a video to document the condition of the property.
  • Did you have a terrific time? Most rental managers make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property management company was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.

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