• As low as $980/Night
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
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General Features

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Basketball nearby
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • English
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Heating
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Internet access
  • Microwave
  • Near a hospital
  • Near laundromat
  • Near the beach
  • No pets allowed
  • Oven
  • Power boating nearby
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Stovetop
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Towels provided
  • TV
  • Unit size: 2088 sq ft (194 sq m)
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Wheelchair accessible

About this Property

  • Sleeps 11
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Private vacation home
  • Approximately 2088 square feet

NEW TO PROACTIVE VACATIONS! Introducing "Whale of a Time" an charming oceanfront home featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms with an elevator, and a highly sought after inverted floorplan. Located in the heart of Oak Island with many local treasures, including the pier, eateries, and more! Appreciate calming evenings on your oceanfront balcony rocking your cares away with shining vistas of the Atlantic.

Take the elevator up to the second floor to find the main living spaces where comfort meets luxury. The well-equipped gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream, finished with a huge kitchen island, and stainless steel appliances. The roomy living room is the ideal space for entertaining or unwinding after a day of sun and surf. Off of the main living area you will also find a enormous master bedroom with balcony access. Downstairs find an inviting secondary living area featuring a flatscreen TV, and kitchenette - ideal for additional entertaining or calming. On the 1st floor you will find 4 elegantly decorated bedrooms each gorgeously decorated with your comfort in mind.

Whether you are rocking your cares away from the deck or collecting unique shells along the shore after a day of exploring local treasures, "Whale of a Time" is sure to offer an memorable stay. Your coastal escape of luxury and relaxation awaits!

***Price reflects installation of a elevated pool February of 2025***

About the Area

Located on 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 Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, scuba diving, and motor boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

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 Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Get the best rental home value:

  • Summer months are high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the most suitable vacation home within your budget, we strongly suggest reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Wrightsville Beach restaurants and activities.
  • Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
  • Some hosts and property managers offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
  • Property management companies often offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
  • Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines contain coupons for local accommodations and attractions.

Planning, selecting, and booking the right Wrightsville Beach rental:

  • First and foremost, have your group commit to date ranges and a budget.
  • Decide how many beds and the configuration your group needs. \"Whale of a Time\" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
  • Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is usually accessible online. Otherwise, call the property owner before you reserve your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
  • If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach destination you simply love, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
  • Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
  • Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.

More tips for your visit:

  • Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
  • Upon arrival, make note of any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
  • Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few issues.
  • Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible resource to find the best local beaches.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! 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 on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
  • Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
  • Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget any personal items. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
  • Go through the property one final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the host is not available, take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
  • Did your group have a wonderful stay? Most rental home management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.

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