About this Property

Sleeps 10
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

Absolute Serenity - 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House, 2nd Row with Ocean Vistas, Event Home, Sleeps 10

Well-maintained by caring owners, this striking beach bungalow offers the tranquility you've been desiring. You can soon find yourself slowly rocking in the outdoor swing on the covered front porch of this elegant home gazing at the spectacular ocean vistas. The warm, salty ocean breezes and the sound of the ocean will be your constant companions for the duration of your stay. Peace and serenity abound here! You will adore the comfortable and cozy interior of the home, the private pool out back, and the beach just steps away. This 2nd row home is so close to the ocean that you can fall asleep at nighttime to the gentle lullaby of the waves as they roll onto the shore and the faint cry of pelicans as they fly in formation overhead. The open floor plan of this home plan offers the ideal space for everybody to be together reminiscing on the old days while making new beach memories that will last a lifetime. The soothingly painted interior gives you a sense of calm, yet cheerfulness, as soon as you walk in the door that just seems to stay with you the longer you are here. The impressive screened back porch offers a comfortable and shady spot to curl up with a good book and your favorite cup of coffee. The private pool has heating capability (for an additional fee) so you can still appreciate the water on those cooler days and nights. This home is also an event home (for an additional fee), which makes it the ideal place to celebrate your family reunion, birthday or anniversary. No worries here if a summer thunderstorm rolls through, as these caring owners have supplied plenty of games and movies for your entertainment. This is your time to relax, be refreshed and rejuvenated, so take a break from the chaos of every day life. Come and experience Oak Island's beauty and stay in the midst of Absolute Serenity. You are sure to want to make this your vacation sweet spot year after year! See you soon!

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) supplied per the capacity of the home
- Totally equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Event home (for an additional fee) - Great for get-togethers, birthdays, and anniversary celebrations. Telephone the Better Beach Units office for details.
- Approx. 1,580 sq. feet
- Public beach access approx. 40 feet from the home (to the left)
- Located on the highly sought-after and relaxing west end of Oak Island
- Spectacular sunrise AND sunset vistas over the ocean
- Convenient to great stores, eateries, Bluewater Point Boat Ramp and Lonerider Restaurant, Ocean Crest and Oak Island Piers, Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, Fort Caswell, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, and other fun activities
- Simple day trips to Myrtle Beach, SC and Wilmington, NC
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1K, 2Q, 2D (the 2 doubles are in the same bedroom)
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. TVs in all bedrooms. DVD player with DVD library. Stereo system. Board games. Puzzles.
- Kitchen: Kitchen island. Granite countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. Fridge with ice maker. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Constructed-in microwave. Keurig coffee maker. Crockpot. Griddle. Blender. Toaster oven. Toaster. Stock pot.
- Blow dryer (included by owners)
- Carpet and tile floor
- High capacity hot water heater
- Screened porch and sun deck on back of home overlooking the pool
- Covered porch with outdoor swing on front of home with ocean vistas
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Outdoor foot wash station
- Private in-ground, saltwater swimming pool (28 x 16) with heating capability (Please contact us at least one week prior to arrival to allow for prep time.)
- Private/covered parking
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises

About the Area

Located on a river, 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. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Tips to get the perfect Southport vacation home experience:

Sticking to a spending budget:

Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. To find the best value, try changing your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
In the Southport area, The earlier your group can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved very early. Booking your rental home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guides that include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and choosing the right Southport vacation home:

Select a group lead, choose your vacation dates, and choose a maximum budget.
Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. 4BR\/3BA Home - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach, Pool w\/ Heating, Sleeps 10 has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is normally available online. If not, contact the property owner before reserving the rental. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
If there's a particular Southport attraction you are enamored with, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .
Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or might be applied to your agreement.

Considerations for your stay:

Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
Upon arrival, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
Respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
On check-out day, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget any personal items. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
Did you have a fantastic stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.