West End Gulls~Beach Access~Astonishing Views~Dog Friendly~Low Cleaning Fee - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage

Our little coral colored bungalow is definitely ideal for your next family vacation. We have the ideal location and striking vistas that will make you want to extend your stay. Appreciate your morning coffee out on the back deck and watch the ocean waves or take an early morning walk along the beach and search for seashells before anyone else scoops them up! Inside the bungalow you will find the kitchen entirely supplied with dishes, pots and pans, silverware- anything you need, should you decide to prepare while on vacation. The living room is comfortable and has a Roku TV where guests can log into their streaming services. Down the hall is our full guest bath with standup shower. The first bedroom on the right features bunk beds with a full on bottom and twin on top- linens are always supplied. The next guest bedroom has a queen bed and our primary bedroom has a queen bed with a primary full bath attached. Walk right out our sliding patio doors from the primary bedroom or the living room sliders onto the deck to take in the beautiful scenery day or nighttime. On the deck we have an outdoor shower for guests to rinse off after a long day at the beach. Under the home we have a washer/dryer for guest use.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this cottage 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. 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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Strategies to get the perfect Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

Find your perfect rental home:

• To get the best rental home for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at Carolina Beach restaurants, tours, and activities. 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 June, July, and August.
• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guides have coupons for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

How to choose and book your prefectvacation home:

• Start by having your group decide on the best dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. West End Gulls~Beach Access~Astonishing Views~Dog Friendly~Low Cleaning Fee has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible online. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish what is suitable for your vacation family.
• If there's a particular Carolina Beach destination you simply love, search for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.

Tips for your stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Make a record of any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be beneficial if there is a dispute.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be respectful. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let burglars spoil your family vacation.
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to drive more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.