3BR\/2BA House - Close to the Beach (6 minute walk or 2 minute drive)-Dog - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Happy Ours - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath House, Dog Friendly, Sleeps 10

****New to the Rental Market****

****10% Active/Retired Military or First Responders Discount****

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Iron/ironing board
- Washer/Dryer
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- New to the rental market as of 2023
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Within walking distance to many great stores and dining
- Beach access just few min. walk or 2-min. drive (approx. .4 miles)
- Convenient to Publix and Food Lion grocery stores, putt-putt and arcade, Oak Island Pier, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, trails, fishing, parks, and even more fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport
- Short 10-15 min. drive to ferry rides to Fort Fisher Aquarium/Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1K, 1Q, 1BB D/Q, 1QSS
- Entertainment: Flat-screen Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. Board games.
- Kitchen: Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Constructed-in microwave. Ninja blender. Toaster oven. Toaster.
- LVP floor
- Private master suite
- Double vanities in some bathrooms
- Covered porch
- Sun deck
- Outdoor hammock swings
- Outdoor storage
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Boat parking
- Private parking (8 spaces total - 4 covered, 4 uncovered)
- Dog friendly

This handsome home is sure to become your new happy place! Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island, you will be within walking distance of tons of great stores and dining, as well as the beach. Appreciate calming on the porch as evening approaches or have a fun family game nighttime with some of the board games the owners have graciously supplied. Looking for some adventure? There is all kinds of fun to be had for the thrill seekers or peaceful retreaters among you, just a 5-10 min. drive away. Everything you could need or want is all right here from necessities to fun! You will spend many happy hours at this ideal home. Don't wait too long. Make your reservation today before this island treasure gets taken!

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kure Beach and Caswell Beach. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets stay free

Tricks and tips to get the very best Carolina Beach rental home experience:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is high season in Oak Island. To find the best value, consider changing your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer pleasant temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Some property managers offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites frequently offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitor guides which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Finding the best rental home in Oak Island:

• Start by selecting a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. 3BR\/2BA House - Close to the Beach (6 minute walk or 2 minute drive)-Dog has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible online. Otherwise, email or call the property owner before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly rental. Request information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach beach you long to visit, browse properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the property manager's information to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few issues.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Protect your property!
• To make certain damages are not linked to your stay, record any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the rental manager right away to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, 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 everything. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good reviews to stimulate more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.