Crazy Cat Lady: Nostalgic, Dog-friendly Beach House with Modern Amenities and Be - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms
2 Queens | 2 Twins | 1 Queen Couch Bed

Appreciate all that Oak Island has to offer at this cozy, nostalgic beach home. With wood floors, knotty pine interior and beamed ceilings, this bungalow will bring back cherished memories of trips with family while still offering modern amenities like keyless entry, high speed Wi-Fi and three flat screen Intelligent TV's.

Pale aqua paint on the wooden walls and clean white painted ceilings and beams brighten the space for a light and airy feel. Even Fido can join in on the fun, as up to two dogs are welcome to vacation with your family per reservation year-round and for off-season monthly units.

Spend your days appreciating the sand and surf just steps outside your door via a private direct beach access, and your evenings calming on the covered porch bonding with family to the soundtrack of crashing waves. When returning home from the beach, an outdoor cold-water shower is waiting to rinse off the worst of the sand before heading inside.

A short walk down the beach brings you to Ocean Crest Fishing Pier, where you’ll find a modest convenience store as well as one of the most fashionable modren dining options available, Island Way Restaurant.

Should you prefer to prepare at home, you’ll find a modernized and completely supplied kitchen ideal for preparing your favorite family dinners. With its ideal blend of modern convenience and traditional appeal, Crazy Cat Lady is waiting to welcome you for your next Oak Island Vacation.

About the Area

Located on the beach, 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. 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 cycling and horse riding nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips for getting the best Oak Island vacation property experience:

Find your perfect vacation home:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation home up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Summertime is high season in the Carolina Beach area. Booking in the Fall or Spring is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. 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 the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides contain deals for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• To start, have your family select trip dates and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Crazy Cat Lady: Nostalgic, Dog-friendly Beach House with Modern Amenities and Be has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible online. If they are not listed, reach out to the host before you book the property. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or might be applied to your contract.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your visit:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your stay, make note of any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the host immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected everything. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to inspire more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.