Summertime Special! ROOMY for 10 guests!, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach! Arcade! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Escape to The Sandy Moose, an extraordinary coastal bungalow overlooking the ocean in the laid-back heaven of Oak Island, North Carolina. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant beach-town ambiance and embrace the ultimate relaxation in this highly coveted getaway, adorned with thoughtful decor that instantly makes you feel at ease. Ideal for memorable family vacations or charming getaways, our roomy bungalow comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests.

Indulge in the handsome beauty of the oceanside as you relax on the upsized balcony, serenaded by the relaxing melody of crashing waves. With two inviting living spaces featuring plush couches and sizable screen TVs, you can gather with your adored ones to appreciate quality time together. Plus, for a dose of friendly competition, engage in thrilling battles on the NBA Jam arcade game.

While we encourage you to disconnect and bask in the presence of visiting pelicans, we understand the importance of staying connected. Each room is equipped with a Roku TV and there's high-speed internet throughout the bungalow, ensuring you can comfortably stay in touch with the outside world.

Conveniently located on West Beach Dr., The Sandy Moose offers painless access to everything you need for a memorable stay. Merely steps away, you'll find direct access to the pristine beach, inviting you to dive into countless hours of sun-kissed bliss. Within a short distance of under 5 miles, you'll discover well-outfitted grocery stores, including Publix and Food Lion, as well as an array of amazing local eateries. Should you want to discover beyond the immediate area, impressive destinations await close by—Southport is just 14 miles away, Wilmington is 27 miles away, and Myrtle Beach is a mere 60 miles (1 hour) drive. Additionally, you can embark on a enchanting ferry ride to Bald Head Island and Fort Fisher for even more adventures.

Oak Island is really a treasure trove of delights. Renowned for its exceptional saltwater fishing, you can cast your rod from the surf or book a local charter for an unforgettable day on the water. As the only south-facing beach in the area, Oak Island offers the rare opportunity to witness both lavish sunrises and striking sunsets from the comfort of your own front porch. Don't miss the chance to discover the last lighthouse constructed in North Carolina, located at the tip of Oak Island. Afterward, treat yourself to mouthwatering BBQ at Barbeque House and indulge in delectable ice cream at Lil & John's.
MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME:
• Indulge in the entire bungalow to yourself, offering utmost privacy and comfort for your family hideaway.
• Appreciate personalized climate control with separate AC/Heating units on both the upper and lower floors, ensuring each room has its own thermostat.
• Delight in the convenience of complimentary linens, including bath towels, washcloths, hand towels, and kitchen towels.
• Park your cars with ease in the attached driveway, accommodating 3-4 cars effortlessly.
• Feel optimal relaxation and privacy with 5 comfortable bedrooms, each equipped with its own closet, TV, and Roku Stick.
• Refresh in style with 2 well-appointed bathrooms, thoughtfully supplied with a starter pack of hand soap, shampoo/conditioner, body wash, and an additional roll of toilet paper (please bring your own supplies for an extended stay).
• Unwind in the cavernous living area, featuring ample cozy seating, a enormous 65" TV, and sweeping ocean vistas.
• Share memorable meals in the inviting dining area, complete with seating for 10.
• Prepare culinary delights in the completely supplied kitchen, equipped with standard silverware, brand new appliances, a coffee maker, and a Keurig (don't forget to bring your favorite coffee!).
• Tackle laundry with ease in the convenient laundry room, furnished with a washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board.
• Embrace the coastal ambiance on the upsized deck, complete with rocking chairs and a convertible picnic table, all while indulging in mesmerizing ocean vistas.
• Rinse off the sand and salt in the private outdoor shower, a invigorating amenities after a day spent at the beach.
• Find tranquility in the gentle sway of the porch swing, tucked beneath the deck.
• Stay connected with high-speed WiFi, ensuring seamless communication and entertainment throughout your stay.
• Each room features its own Roku TV, accepting everybody to savor their preferred shows and movies (remember to bring your own logins, as there is no cable TV).
• Ignite the spirit of friendly competition with the NBA Jam arcade game, offering endless fun for both kids and adults.
• Dive into quality family time with a wide selection of family board games, card games, and books available for your enjoyment.
• Please note that there is currently no grille available at the property, but the captivating beach awaits for unforgettable outdoor dining experiences.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
• Retreat to Bedroom #1 (main floor) featuring a comfortable queen bed, an attached full bath, a dresser, closet, and a TV with Roku.
• Unwind in Bedroom #2 (main floor) boasting a queen bed, a closet, a dresser, and a TV with Roku.
• Unwind in Bedroom #3 (main floor) offering a cozy full bed, a closet, and a TV with Roku.
• Rest peacefully in Bedroom #4 (downstairs) furnished with a queen bed, a closet, a dresser, and a TV with Roku.
• Feel utmost comfort in Bedroom #5 (downstairs) featuring a full bed, a closet, and a TV with Roku.
PLEASE NOTE:
• Your safety and security are of utmost importance to us. We have external non-recorded security video monitoring in place, solely focused on monitoring the front door entrance. Rest assured, there are no cameras inside the property, ensuring your privacy.
• Access the property conveniently with the keyless door lock. You will receive a unique code 48 hours prior to your stay, providing a personalized experience for each reservation.
• Familiarize yourself with the rental agreement guidelines: Check-in is at 4 pm, check-out is at 10 am. The reserving guest must be 25 years old or older, and all guests must be listed in the reservation. To maintain a welcoming environment, kindly return all furnishings to its original location before departure. We regretfully cannot accommodate family pets, and we kindly ask that you refrain from hosting events during your stay.
• Please ensure proper disposal of garbage by placing it in the designated trash containers located under the stairs.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. 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 scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Carolina Beach rental booking tips:

How to get the best value:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• To book the largest vacation home within budget, we strongly suggest reserving in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front 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 on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines have deals for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Selecting and booking your Carolina Beach rental:

• Begin by choosing a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Summertime Special! ROOMY for 10 guests!, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach! Arcade! has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available online. Otherwise, contact the host before booking your home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches. You will need to work out what bed configuration is right for your family.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly property. Ask for details on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Have a great stay:

• Store the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many concerns.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• During check-in, record any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a great resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently 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?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed everything at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a wonderful stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was out of order and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.