Bring Your Dog to this Oceanfront Home and \"Linger Longer\"-Sleeps 8 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Linger Longer - 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath House, Oceanfront, Sleeps 8

**New to the Rental Market**

Bed Layout: 1K, 1Q, 2 BB T/T Sleeps 8
Bedroom 1 - 1 King
Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen
Bedroom 3 - 2 BB T/T

Notable & Unique Features:
- Direct beach access
- Spectacular ocean vistas with handsome sunrises and sunsets
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Within walking distance to nature trails; fishing; Pepperoni Grille Restaurant; King's Beachwear; Oak Island Cabana; Middleton Park with basketball hoops, splash pad water park, multiple playgrounds, skateboard park, tennis court, baseball field, and Summer Concert Series
- Convenient to many great stores, eateries, grocery stores, Ocean Crest Pier, Oak Island Golf Course, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, 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
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. TVs in all bedrooms.
- Kitchen: Quartz countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge. Electric range with cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave.
- LVP and tile floor throughout
- Expansive oceanfront porch (partially covered and partially a sun deck)
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Boat parking
- Private parking (4 spaces total - 2 covered, 2 uncovered)

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel, and washcloth) supplied per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Washer/Dryer
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

This gorgeous home will definitely hit the sweet spot for your beach vacation! Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island and only mins. from everywhere you will want to be! This home also offers direct beach access if you feel like digging your toes in the sandy shore or taking a long walk on the beach. Simple to spend all day calming in the sun and building sand castles. Before going inside, you can rinse all the sand away in the enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower. You are sure to adore relaxing on the oceanfront porch appreciating the ocean vistas and spectacular sunrises and sunsets. You can choose the cool of the partially covered side of the porch or sunbathe on the sun deck while overlooking the waves as they roll onto shore. Warm salty breezes and the call of pelicans as they fly in formation overhead. Ideal for modest families or a group of friends looking for a hideaway trip to the beach. This sweet spot will have you wanting to extend your vacation and "linger longer." Make your reservation today before this island treasure gets taken! See you soon!

**Please Note: As of 11/9/24, this property no longer accepts family pets. However, guest reservations made prior to 11/9/24 with dogs will be honored**

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Our top Carolina Beach vacation rental tips:

Cost saving strategies:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer months are high season in Oak Island. Book your Carolina Beach vacation home in the Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines contain offers and deals for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your vacation dates, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Bring Your Dog to this Oceanfront Home and \"Linger Longer\"-Sleeps 8 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the property manager before you reserve your rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or charges might be applied to your contract.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Add the owner's contact info to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect your property!
• Upon check-in, record any damages to the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to drive more 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 vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.