Warm and cozy Beach Cottage. 3 houses from beach 5 houses from Middleton Park - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1000 square feet

No worries about paid parking at Barefoot Bungalow! Super short walk to the beach and Middleton park for concerts , splash pad and Artisans Market!

Are you ready to feel right at home at the beach? Warm and comfortable clean and inviting beach bungalow with appealing decor and outdoor spaces.

This bungalow has newly been refreshed!
New washer/dryer, HVAC, hot water heater, new LVP floor throughout, new furnishings in living room, new linens, new 1/2 bath, freshly updated full bath.

Its a 3 min. walk to the beach for great swimming and fishing. Walk or bicycle ride to great eateries and shopping or drive to close by striking Southport. 7 min. ride to fishing pier.

The space
Peek a boo view of the ocean from this very laid back beach bungalow. Master bedroom has a king size bed and a just added half bath. Second bedroom has twin bunk beds and a full. Third bedroom has a queen size bed. We just added a brand new and very roomy outdoor shower and also a half bath in the master bedroom.

Kids toys, DVDs, puzzles and books available for your leisure.

The covered outdoor patio/seating area with bar top is the ideal place to relax and relax after a day at the beach. Edison lights to enhance the ambiance. Cornhole boards available to pass the time.


Charcoal grilling area in backyard.

Middleton park, just 5 homes from the bungalow, has a ball field, tennis courts a skate park and on Monday mornings during the summer months a farmers market is set up with local fruits and vegetables, bakery goods and crafts. Many people are out running, walking and bicycle riding but there are other activities on Oak Island like golfing, putt putt, kayaking, paddle boarding, surfing, swimming and boating.

Another 2 blocks from the home there is the end of the Davis canal where people adore to go fishing or crabbing.

Drive to Southport, 12 mins. away for great eateries and shopping or take the ferry to Carolina Beach or Bald Head Island. Wilmington is also a great trip, 45 mins. away, with more shopping and eateries.

Savor viewing the deer and all the other wildlife from our deck. We have a little canal across the street and you may see our resident Egret.

When you're ready to hit the beach, just go left out of the driveway to 43rd St (4 tons) and turn left and the public beach access is straight ahead. 3 homes.

This is NOT Myrtle Beach. This is a peaceful, calming and anxiety complimentary beach. Appreciate.

**Other things to note**
Linens are NOT supplied. If you do not want the hassle of bringing your own, they can be supplied by a local linen service (Sharon's Linens) for an additional $100 and will include,
Bath towels, hand towels, wash cloths, kitchen linens, bath mats, and a complete set of sheets per bed.

We offer infant item units through Babyquip.
https://www.babyquip.com/a/7f0scm

If you are interested in renting a street legal golf cart during your stay, we would be glad to help you! Sea Dog Cart Units, LLC offers 4, 6 & 8-Seater street legal golf cart units. As a guest of our home, you will savor a discount with a promotion code of $10 off rental valid only for our home guests. Keep in mind, the golf cart units book up quickly and are limited, so be sure to book in advance if you are interested.

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Surveillance cameras are present in common areas around the outside of the home. They are there to protect you and your property.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. 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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Wrightsville Beach vacation rental home tips and tricks:

When to book a Wrightsville Beach rental & When to go:

• The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• To find the best vacation home for your budget, we strongly suggest reserving in Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at popular Wrightsville Beach attractions and restaurants. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas 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 whether your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines have offers and deals for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Select dates and spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Warm and cozy Beach Cottage. 3 houses from beach 5 houses from Middleton Park has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available on booking pages. If not, email or call the property owner before booking the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.
• Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

Have a wonderful stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your . Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many difficulties.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• Make a record of any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are valuable if damages are assessed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a great source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all personal items. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, take photos of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on great reviews to inspire future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.