4BR\/3BA Home-Hot Tub-Close to Public Boat Ramp-3 Min to the Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Livin' the Dream - 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Hot Tub, Central Oak Island, Sleeps 12

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

This beautiful home offers you a chance to "live the dream" in a unique and calming wooded area of Oak Island that is so close to the beach, you can conveniently spend every day in the sand. Located among oak trees that give Oak Island her name, you will be surrounded by nature and peaceful serenity when staying at this home. Plenty of parking is available, even for your boat, as there is a enormous half circle driveway, as well as a covered parking area for 2 cars. You are sure to appreciate the covered front porch with outdoor swing that greets you on your way to entering this handsome home.

First Floor:
Inside, you will find that character and appeal abound, along with the calming décor that makes you feel so casual just being here. Savor a family game nighttime in the living room with your choice of games supplied by the owners. There is also a twin sleeper couch in the living room. Make memories around the broad dining table that seats 12. The chef in the family is sure to appreciate the completely-supplied kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and a kitchen island that also serves as a breakfast bar and prep station for those delicious meals. Sit back and relax in the 4-season HVAC controlled sunroom, just off the back sun deck with hot tub. Grille out that fresh catch from a fun day of fishing our local waters with plenty of room for everybody to be together. The sizable fenced backyard wraps around the home, giving tons of room for the kiddos to play.
Bedroom 1 = 1 King master with private bathroom
Bedroom 2 = 1 Queen
Bedroom 3 = 1 Double and 1 Twin
Guest bathroom

Second Floor:
Bedroom 4 = 2 Doubles master with a private bathroom

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
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- New to the rental market as of 2023
- Centrally located in a peaceful wooded area of Oak Island
- Approx. 2100 sq. feet
- Public beach access approx. 5 blocks (or approx. a 5-min. drive)
- Within walking distance to the Intracoastal Waterway; Middleton Park with basketball, tennis, playgrounds, water splash pad and more; unique stores; great dining, putt-putt and arcade, trails, fishing
- Convenient to Publix and Food Lion grocery stores, Ocean Crest Pier, Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, zip-lining, helicopter rides, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1K, 1Q, 3D, 1T, 1TSS (twin sleeper couch in living room)
- Entertainment: Flat-screen Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. TVs in all bedrooms. Board games. Puzzles.
- Kitchen: Kitchen island. Granite countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Air fryer. Crockpot. Griddle. Toaster.
- 2 Private master suites
- Double vanity in some bathrooms
- Custom tile showers
- Coffee/drink bar
- Mini-refrigerator
- Wood floor
- Covered front porch
- 4-Season sunroom on back of home (with HVAC)
- Sun deck on on back of home
- Outdoor swing
- Enclosed outdoor shower
- Hot tub (capacity 6 people)
- Gas grille
- Fenced yard
- Boat parking
- Private parking (approx. 5 spaces total)
- No family pets allowed

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the very best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

Get the most from your rental home budget:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the best rental home for your budget, we suggest reserving in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at the beach and popular attractions. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guides have deals for local shops and restaurants.

Make a plan and choose the right Carolina Beach vacation home:

• Choose your dates and budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. 4BR\/3BA Home-Hot Tub-Close to Public Boat Ramp-3 Min to the Beach has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible on booking pages. If not, call the property owner before reserving your rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to find a rental that allows animals. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.

During your stay:

• Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are away, just like you would back home.
• During arrival, document any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Double-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever possible. If the host is not available, ensure that you take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a terrific vacation? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.