Whispering Waves: Ocean View Condo With Covered Balcony - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 2nd Level Condo
1 King | 1 Queen | 2 Doubles

Bright blue skies, ocean vistas and fun beachy decor that will make you smile - Whispering Waves condo has everything you need for a ideal vacation rental.

Walking in, you'll reach the two non-primary bedrooms, with additional comfortable beds and tons of closet space. Down the hall, you'll find the open-concept kitchen, with impressive cherry red cabinetry and a solid stone countertop. Dine on the enormous dining table with cushioned seating for eight or take your meal outside for an added breeze.

The living room consists of not one, not two, but three comfortable couches. And so many games - your family will always have something to do! Sizable windows and sliding glass doors reveal the community pool and an ocean view. The covered porch is roomy, including a table and six surrounding chairs to appreciate quality time with a deck of cards in the ocean air. There are two additional chairs off to the side to watch the waves, and a towel rack so you're not dealing with wet and sandy towels!

The primary bedroom has its own glass doors to the balcony and a private bathroom. Each room has a T.V., enabling you to sign into your own streaming service accounts, and the unit comes with wireless internet access. They also have room-darkening shades for those allergic to early mornings and ceiling fans to keep the space cool.

Located on the east side of the island, this rental is within walking distance to a beach vacation clothing store, ice cream shop and eateries. Oh, and the beach, of course! Window shop local stores with a cone in your hand or get take-out after a long day soaking up the sun. Find your way to Middleton Park close by so your kids can have a ball at the Splash Pad. There's a lot to discover on Oak Island!

The Palms at Long Bay pool is open annually from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Specific condo communities may keep the pool open past Labor Day depending on the homeowners association's recommendation.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this condo 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 activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Getting the best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• To find the most suitable rental for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at Wrightsville Beach restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines contain coupons for local tours, shops, and attractions.

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

• Select a designated group leader, select your trip dates, and select a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Whispering Waves: Ocean View Condo With Covered Balcony has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property owner before reserving the home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You will need to determine what is suitable for your family.
• Are you looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• Some properties allow pets, and some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property manager about pets before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• Add the property manager's information to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• During check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents a lot of problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors disrupting your peace. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on great ratings to propel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.