Oak Island Cottage - Walk to Beach & Intracoastal! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1100 square feet

Pack your bags for a South Carolina getaway and stay at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental for 6! Located on Oak Island, 'Peaceful Cottage' features all the amenities of home plus an ideal location between the Intracoastal Waterway and the beach! Appreciate simple access to your favorite pastimes, like shelling, deep sea fishing, and golfing. Eateries and stores are also just a short walk or bicycle ride away! No matter what brings you to the island, you're sure to fall in adore with this oceanside gem.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds

Cozy and peaceful, this bungalow gently eases you into a relaxing state of mind with 1,100 square feet of living space. Nautical decor, natural light, and plush furnishings come together to create the ideal island escape!

After a day on the beach, lounge in the living room and watch the game on the flat-screen TV as your chef fires up the charcoal grille or creates a home-cooked meal in the entirely equipped kitchen. Savor your dinner around the 4-person table out on the covered porch for an al fresco dining experience.

Outside, sip a exhilarating drink while your kids run and play in the fenced-in yard. Once it grows too dark to see, head back inside for a invigorating shower in one of the 2 full bathrooms.

End the nighttime in one of the 3 well-appointed bedrooms, each offering fresh linens and comfortable beds. Two of the rooms have queen beds while the 3rd room has a set of twin beds.

-- THE LOCATION --

'Peaceful Cottage' is attractively located to discover everything Oak Island has to offer either by foot or by bicycle!

Just 4 blocks away, you'll find the Oak Island Nature Center on the Intracoastal Waterway, which features pier fishing, picnic tables, and walking paths. It's also the ideal place to watch ships come and go! There's a convenient boat ramp located a couple of blocks away for those who brought their kayak, paddleboard, or boat along for the trip.

Long Beach is a 15-min. walk from your front door. Grab your sunscreen and towel before making the fast ride or walk over. Enjoy all of your favorite coastal pastimes, including shelling, sunbathing, and long walks on the shoreline.

Bring your clubs and practice your swing at the Oak Island Golf Club, located 9 mins. away. After 18 holes of golf, treat yourself to happy hour at the Lazy Turtle Bar and Grille or head back into town to dine at one of the many eateries, including Jone's Seafood House and Turtle island - both just 4 mins. from the bungalow.

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- ADDITIONAL DETAILS --

Key Residence Features:
- Conveniences include a completely equipped kitchen, charcoal grille, furnished back porch, fenced-in yard, furnished front porch, 3 flat-screen cable TVs, complimentary WiFi, in-unit laundry machines, fresh towels and linens, 4 car driveway parking spots and/or boat trailer parking, and much more!
- Central Oak Island location between the Intracoastal Waterway and beach, with easy access to eateries, stores, golf courses, and activities like deep sea fishing!
- ICW boat access on 55th and Yacht Drive only 4 blocks away
- Nearest Major Airports: Myrtle Beach International Airport (~69 miles away) | Wilmington International Airport (~37 miles away)

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property can comfortably sleep 6 guests in bed, but the max. occupancy is flexible up to 8 guests for groups with kids
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to enter

About the Area

Located near the beach, this cottage is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and Bay Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Carolina Beach rental home experience:

Getting the best rental home value:

• Summer is high season in the Carolina Beach area. To find the best value, try changing your family's Carolina Beach trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guide magazines have deals for nearby tours and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by selecting vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Oak Island Cottage - Walk to Beach & Intracoastal! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible online. If they are not listed, email the host before reserving your rental. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to establish what is suitable for your trip.
• If there's a particular Carolina Beach beach you are enamored with, browse properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or could be applied to your contract.

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
• Upon check-in, make note of any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers bothering your home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets 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.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to drive future bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.