Amazing Lux Home for Family Vacations/Weddings/Golf Trips/ Corporate Groups - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 28
• 8 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4500 square feet

www.oibhappyhours.com

**300K in upgrades in 2022**

***HEATED POOL PROVIDED IN WEEKLY RENTALS FROM NOVEMBER - MARCH WHEN BOOKED AT FULL PRICES****

Happy Hours is definitely not your typical beach home - rare and hard to find humongous, 8 BR + Kids Nook, 7.5-bath home on canal. Over 4500 sq ft. Of spectacular and unbelievable vistas of ocean, canal, and waterway!! Conveniently located in the heart of the ocean isle beach - just steps away from the pier, coastal museum, ice cream shop, miniature golf, stores, and eateries....And just a short 1-2 min. walk to the beach!!!

This beach home has everything! It is specially designed for additional sizable multi-family gatherings - ideal for family get-togethers, weddings, the super bowl, holidays, corporate or golf trips!

Interior features
The home features three living rooms, a giant gourmet kitchen with upgraded stainless appliances, cavernous granite counter tops, two island breakfast bars, two fridges, two dishwashers, two sinks, and enormous dining area w/table that seats twelve. The kitchen is very well-equipped with plenty of work areas for multiple 'chefs' to create delicious family meals.

The home also has an elevator, game room with pool table, poker table, and foosball table. Wireless fiber internet access is supplied. Other items include

Wet bar
12 T.V.s (freshly replaced intelligent TVs in 2019)
Fireplace
Custom SONOS sound system inside and out

The home is bespoke furnished and decorated in playful island colors and themes. Walking through the home, you are really transported to a tropical heaven! The living and common areas are bright, roomy, and elegantly but comfortably appointed and furnished with plenty of seating for everybody. Each of the eight bedrooms has a unique feel and there's even a special room for kids dubbed 'the pirate's cove' with constructed-in bunk beds and bespoke play area.

Exterior features
A private bespoke HEATED pool and private shower with hot water. The pool is lined with plenty of lounge chairs to bask in the sun. Sit in one of the many rockers to relax and watch the ships go by from one of the many spacious decks all around the home! There is even a top level cupola or look-out to take advantage of the striking water vistas. Barbecue and grilling area, private playground with swings and sandbox.

And to top it all off, there is a private additional huge floating dock with sink. Bring your own boat- (or rent one) and pull it right up to the backyard!

Kayaks are supplied at no charge for guest's use.

From past experience, we have learned that by stocking and equipping our home above and beyond visitors' expectations, we ensure calming, comfortable, and memorable vacations. This home is definitely a crowd pleaser- so book your week soon! Thank you for considering our home for your vacation!

Linens configuration:
1 king and 1 twin
1 king and 1 single sleeper
1 king
1 king
1 queen
2 queens + 2 doubles
1 queen + 1 double
1 double/twin bunk / 1 twin/twin bunk
Kids Nook has 3 kids constructed-in beds

****Also 1 queen sleeper couch, 1 single sleeper, located in poker and pool table rooms

All bedrooms have private bath except for 1 pair sharing hall bath.

This property has outdoor cameras showing the points of entry to the home. There are 3 ring cameras and a Ring doorbell and they are used only for security. A request can be made to inactivate during your stay. Please confirm at Check-In that the inactivation has occurred.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier.
Traveling with kids? Consider Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: Must be pre-approved. Summer = service pets only

Carolina Beach rental home booking tips and tricks:

When to reserve a Carolina Beach rental home & When to go:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Summertime is high season in the Carolina Beach area. To find the best vacation home for your budget, we recommend reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. 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 family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Property management companies often offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Many rental management companies supply Carolina Beach area travel guides which will include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Narrow your Search:

• Choose vacation week and max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration you need. Amazing Lux Home for Family Vacations/Weddings/Golf Trips/ Corporate Groups has 8 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, call the property management company before booking your home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must book a rental that allows animals. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Some hosts charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a single event? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.

Tips for a fantastic stay:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Document any issues with the property at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to compel new reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.