Renovated w/ Modern Amenities Near Oak Island Pier - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Down the Shore is a charmingly refreshed 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Oak Island vacation bungalow offering all the modern amenities you're looking to have for your next stay! It's ideally located a fast walk from beach access, the Oak Island Pier, and fan-favorite eateries like Koko Cabana and Lazy Turtle Bar & Grille. Highlights include 2 living spaces, a screened-in porch, multiple other balconies, a state-of-the-art kitchen, and an broad fenced backyard with a picnic table.

As you walk up the front steps to the main level, you're immediately welcomed into the beautiful screened-in porch that's ideal for appreciating the ocean breeze! It's connected to the open side balcony where you can dine alfresco at the outdoor dining table or gather with family and friends. Inside, you'll find the main open-concept floor plan featuring a massive sectional couch with deep seating and huge flatscreen TV. The chefs in your group will adore the kitchen with its stainless steel appliances, an abundance of counter space, bespoke tiled backsplash, two sinks, and an extensive kitchen island with bar seating for up to 4!

A few steps away is the separate formal dining room with a combination of chairs and bench seating for everybody. The sliding glass doors allow for ample light in this space and lead out to the covered balcony that gives you a birdseye view of the fenced-in backyard. The rocking chairs make this the ideal escape for a peaceful min. away to relax with your favorite drink!

The modern vibes extend into all of the bedrooms, two of which are located on this level! The primary bedroom suite is at the end of the hallway and features a opulent king-size bed, flatscreen TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a giant walk-in shower and extended vanity. The second bedroom on this floor features a king-size bed, a sitting area, and sliding glass doors that lead out to the covered balcony. It has simple access to the full hallway bathroom with a tub/shower combination and an elongated vanity.

Heading downstairs, you'll find a second living space with an upsized sectional couch, a wet bar area outfitted with a sink, a mini refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave. There's even an office nook should anyone need to work remotely during your stay. The remaining guest bedrooms are located on this lower level — one with a queen size bed and the other with two sets of bunk beds! They share a roomy bathroom with a long double vanity and a tub/shower combination.

The list of things to adore about this home continues, including an outdoor shower, full-size washing machine and dryer, along with wireless internet for those who need to stay connected while you're here! Ready for your vacation Down the Shore? Don't miss out and book your Oak Island hideaway today.

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are included with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit 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. With kayaking, motor boating, and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the perfect vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked early. Booking your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To find the best value, try shifting your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter 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 the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Carolina Beach area visitor guides which include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to select the perfect vacation home in Oak Island:

• Start by choosing your a vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Renovated w/ Modern Amenities Near Oak Island Pier has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible online. If not, contact the property manager before you book your home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or might be applied to your invoice.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Additional considerations:

• Store the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents lots of problems.
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Record any issues with the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if there is a dispute.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• At departure, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget anything. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from 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 feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to stimulate more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.