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 gorgeous decor and outdoor spaces.

This bungalow has freshly 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 appealing 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 appreciate 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 included 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 appreciate 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.

https://seadogcartrentals.weebly.com/

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. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum 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 booking tips and tricks:

Finding the best rental value:

• The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer time is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To get the best value, shift your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain money saving offers on local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Make a plan and pick the right Wrightsville Beach rental:

• Select a group leader, choose your vacation week, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Warm and cozy Beach Cottage. 3 houses from beach 5 houses from Middleton Park has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is usually available online. If they are not listed, email or call the host before reserving the property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the host about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach attraction you simply love, browse rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .

Additional considerations:

• Get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• To make sure that damages aren't attributed to your stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon your arrival. Contact the property manager right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your peaceful home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property a final time and scan for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on great ratings to drive new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.