Wonderful Open Beach Home, Dog Friendly with Ocean Views, Short Walk to the Beach, Fenced In Yard - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1912 square feet

Key Conveniences:
Dog Friendly
Fenced yard with bag dispenser & scooper
Sleeps 11: 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Shower
Beach Gear: Chairs, umbrella
Parking: Covered for 6+ cars
TVs with Roku & Cable
DVD Player with Harry Potter set
Games & Puzzles including a dartboard
Charcoal Grille
Highchair
Bikes & Golf Cart Units available close by
2 Screened Porches & 2 Decks (1 Covered/1 Open)
Short Walk (3 Blocks) to the Beach
Washer/Dryer
Close to Shopping, Dining & Local Attractions

Dog Friendly with Fenced In Yard, Ocean View; 3 Blocks to the Beach; Sleeps 11 in 3 Bedrooms & Loft (K; K, 2 F; 3 Twins in Bunk); USB Ports beside the Beds; 2.5 Baths; Grand Kitchen; Charcoal Grille; TV’s with Roku & Cable; DVD Player; Complete Set of the Harry Potter DVDs; 2 Screen Porches, 2 Decks; Generous Variety of Puzzles & Games including a Dart Board; Highchair; Washer/Dryer; Outdoor Shower; Beach Umbrella/Chairs; Covered Parking; Parking for 6+; Short Drive to Eateries/Shopping/Grocery, Gym (Daily/Weekly drop-ins); Outdoor Concert Venue with Food Trucks (Seasonal); Splash Pad (Seasonal); Farmer’s/Craft Markets (Seasonal); 2 Piers; Lighthouse Tours (Schedule Ahead), & the Quaint Town of Southport.

Salty Pause. When life gets hectic, it’s time to take that Salty Pause. We’re dog friendly so bring your beach-loving pooch & his Salty Paws too.

As you choose one of 3 Entrances into your Salty Pause, you notice that there are 2 Screened Porches & 2 Outdoor Decks (Recently Re Painted) (1 Covered/1 Open). From the Upper Screened Porch savor the Ocean View. The lower Screened Porch has a Table for Alfresco Dining or Playing games. Inside you find an Open Concept Living Area/Kitchen. With tons of Cozy Seating in the Living Area you can Watch your favorite shows on Cable or Stream that Movie you’ve been wanting to see. If you are a Harry Potter fan (or never had the chance to see them), you will find the complete set of DVDs. There are some additional Movies including some younger Kid Oriented. There is a Wide Assortment of Puzzles & Games with a Extensive Coffee Table to play them on.

Too many cooks will spoil the pot is not applicable here. This Substantial Kitchen will allow all the Family Chefs to work together to make Memorable Meals. Cook on the Charcoal Grille & challenge your opponent to a game of Darts downstairs. Be sure to turn on the Light on the Scoreboard for an enhanced experience. The Bar in the Kitchen seats 4, the Dining area seats 6 & the table on the Screened Porch seats 4. There is a Highchair to sit the Little One. Make a pot of Drip Coffee & drink a cup sitting on the Front Deck to see why Southerners appreciate their Front Porches with Rockers.

3 Bedrooms & a Loft sleep 11. On the Lower-Level Bedroom #1 has a King, Dresser/Closet & USB ports to charge your devices in the evenings. The 2nd Bedroom has 2 Full Beds, Dresser/Closet & USB Ports. As you ascend the stairs you find a little Reading Nook. In the Loft, there are 3 Twins in a Bunk style. Access to the Upper Front Deck from the Loft. Bedroom #3 is the Primary & has a King, USB Ports, Dresser & an Extra-Enormous Walk-In Closet. With Private Access to the Upper Back Screen Porch, you can sit in the Comfortable Seating & Savor an Ocean View. Between the Upper & Lower Sleeping Areas are Jack & Jill Baths with Rain Shower Heads in Tub/Shower combinations.

This bungalow has Beach Chairs/Umbrella to take with you on the Short 3 Block Walk to the Sandy Ocean’s Edge. There are Bikes & Golf Carts available to rent on the Island if you want to go exploring. When you return, rinse off the Sand/Salt in the Outdoor Shower. Then toss all those Swimsuits & Towels into the Full-Sized Washer/Dryer to be ready for the next day’s fun. There is a nice Shady Natural Backyard (Fenced-In June 2023) & even a Bag Dispenser & Scooper to conclude your pup’s “business meeting”.

As you leave, you realize that you & your Salty Paws friend, both appreciated your Salty Pause & will want to rebook for your Next Getaway.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. 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

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Oak Island rental home experience:

When to visit Oak Island & When to book:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Summer months are high season in Oak Island. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Many rental management companies supply Carolina Beach area travel guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing and booking the perfect Carolina Beach rental home:

• Start by choosing your the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Wonderful Open Beach Home, Dog Friendly with Ocean Views, Short Walk to the Beach, Fenced In Yard has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before you reserve the property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes 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. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or costs could be applied to your contract.
• Is your family looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Considerations for your stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• At Check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and scan for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, remember to take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great feedback to propel more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.