General Features[>
- Books
- Games
- 4.5 bathrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Basketball nearby
- Bathtub or shower
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Deadbolt lock
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Elevator
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Fireplace
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi
- Golfing on site
- Heating
- Ice maker
- Iron/ironing board
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Kitchen island
- Limited housekeeping
- Living room
- Marina nearby
- Microwave
- Near a hospital
- Near laundromat
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- On the river
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Parasailing nearby
- Pet friendly
- Private pool
- Refrigerator
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Smart TV
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Tennis on site
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Unit size: 2552 sq ft (237 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water tubing nearby
- Sleeps 13
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 2552 square feet
Walk to the Beach | Dog Friendly | Pool | Elevator
Feel Long Telephone, a handsomely reimagined 5 bedroom 4.5 bath coastal getaway now under new ownership and professionally managed as part of the Better Beach luxury portfolio. Formerly celebrated with consistent 5-star reviews, this exceptional home has been thoughtfully enhanced to deliver an elevated guest experience.
Designed with comfort and sophistication in mind, the home now accommodates up to 13 guests with new premium beds on king and queen beds, ensuring a restful and restorative stay. Recent upgrades include designer lighting throughout, freshly painted interiors (planned for May 2026), some new interior furnishings, a gorgeous 70” T.V. anchoring the great room, ideal for refined relaxation and entertaining, and a 60" TV in the den.
Outdoor living has been equally elevated with an upsized backyard, featuring brand-new resort-style pool furnishings with chic umbrellas, along with curated seating areas on both the upper and lower rear decks—ideal for morning coffee, sunset beverages, and effortless coastal calming.
Every detail has been carefully considered to blend modren comfort with the casual elegance of beachside living. The new owners are proud to introduce Long Telephone to the Better Beach collection and invite you to indulge in a seamless, opulent coastal escape.
Highlights and Distinctive Features:
- Short walk to the beach
- 2nd Living area
- Luxury plank floor throughout
- Custom tile showers
- Double vanity in some bathrooms
- Elevator to all floors (elderly friendly)
- Covered porches
- Fireplace
- Private in-ground, saltwater swimming pool
- Enclosed hot and cold outdoor shower
- Gas grille
- Boat parking
- Private parking (5 spaces total - 3 covered)
- Dog friendly
Conveniences at a Glance:
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. TVs in all bedrooms. Board games. Puzzles. Books.
- Cavernous Totally Equipped Kitchen: Granite countertops. Sizable island breakfast bar. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with smooth surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Constructed-in microwave. Crockpot. Griddle. Air fryer. Toaster oven. Toaster. Keurig and drip coffee makers. Blender. Stock pot.
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) supplied per the capacity of the home
- Free WIFI
- Washer and dryer
- Iron and ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking
- Keyless entry
Bed Layout: 3K, 1Q, 1BB T/T with T Trundle, 1QSS (Sleeps 13)
Bedroom 1 - 1 King
Bedroom 2 - 1 King
Bedroom 3 - 1 King
Bedroom 4 - 1 Queen
Bedroom 5 - 1 Bunk Bed Twin over Twin with Twin Trundle
Den - 1 Queen Sleeper Couch
Location and Nearby Attractions:
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Beach Access: Short walk to the end of 35th Place East
- Within walking distance to Pepperoni Grille Restaurant and Middleton Park with multiple playgrounds, splash pad, skateboard park, basketball hoops, tennis court, Summer Concert Series, and more!
- 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 drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises
About the Area
Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf 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 Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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 ecotours and cycling nearby.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Pepperoni Grill - 0.6 miles
- Bar-B-Que House - 0.9 miles
- Tommy Thompson’s Grille - 1.0 miles
- Island Way - 1.1 miles
- Russell’s Place Restaurant - 1.2 miles
- Oak Island Subs and Salads - 1.2 miles
- Beana’s Kitchen - 1.3 miles
- Little Bit’s Grill - 1.3 miles
Nearby Activities
- Ocean Crest Fishing Pier - 1.6 miles
- Oak Island Pier - 2.7 miles
- Environmental Overlook Trail - 0.4 miles
- Long Beach Paddle Company - 1.1 miles
- Jungle Golf - 1.5 miles
- Mr. Beach Rentals - 1.9 miles
- Oak Island Fishing Charters - 2.3 miles
- May Moore Park - 2.6 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Eagles Beachwear - 1.3 miles
- Mr. Beach Rentals - 1.9 miles
- Haag & Sons Seafood - 2.4 miles
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