5 Bedroom Canal Cottage - 2 Min Walk To Beach Access - Boat Dock, Hot Tub, Kayak - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1868 square feet

Canal Cottage: 5 Bedrooms - 3 Baths - Sleeps 12.

Appreciate the Finest of Both Worlds!!! This Canal Cottage is located at the beach end of the canal only a short 2 min. walk to the beach access. With impressive canal vistas from two decks; a dock on the canal; and an outdoor entertainment area complete with a hot tub; Sea Life's Beauty is the ideal vacation destination for your family, or golf & fishing group!

The kitchen features tile floors, granite counter tops, and a short counter bar with two bar stools. It has been freshly outfitted with new dishes, silverware, pots, pans, mixing bowls, mixer, spice rack, and blender. The kitchen also has a coffee maker, toaster oven, and garbage disposal. The dining area is adjacent to the kitchen and contains a mini bar complete with a wine cooler.

The family room features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace. You can relax while appreciating great vistas of the canal, surfing the web on the wireless network, or watching your favorite movie on the 60" flat screen SMART UHD-TV with a DVD player.

You can relax on the main floor or one of the decks while the kids savor their bunk-bed additional suite upstairs complete with a sitting area, 48" SMART UHD-TV with DVD player or they can set up the game table for a nighttime of Scrabble, Chutes & Ladders, Hedbanz, or UNO.

When you are ready to take a break from the sun you can appreciate the outdoor entertainment living area downstairs which features a hot tub, hammock, sitting area, and a 48" HDTV. You will have plenty of room to set up a game of corn hole while you start up the gas grille to prepare up your favorite vegetables, meats, and fresh seafoods.

The master suite is located on the main floor featuring a king size bed, 50" flat screen SMART UHD-TV, a canal view, and exit onto the main deck. The master bedroom is attached to a full bathroom with a stand-up shower.

The second bedroom on the main floor has a queen bed, 40” flat screen HDTV, and a modest desk. This bedroom sleeps 2 and is located just down the hall from the full bathroom off the downstairs hallway.

The second floor has three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The bunk bed additional suite for the kids is the biggest bedroom upstairs with two double over twin bunk beds and a huge sitting area with a 48” flat screen TV w/ DVD. This suite also opens out onto an upstairs deck which overlooks the canal.

The forth bedroom is located at the end of the hall and has two double beds.

The 5th bedroom located at the end of the hall across from the bathroom and has a double bed. *** Please note this room has a sloped ceiling and as a result is best suited for kids. The room does not have a full size closet but does have a dresser and modest footlocker closet at the end of the bed by the window. ***

The laundry room is located under the stair well. It has a full size washer and dryer. A full size ironing board and iron are also located in the laundry room if needed.

This home is ideal for enjoying a great family vacation and building memories that will last a life time.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Southport rental booking tips:

When to visit & When to book:

• Summer time is high season in Ocean Isle Beach. To get the largest rental within budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at Southport restaurants, tours, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, rental management companies supply Southport area travel guide magazines that include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting the best rental in the Southport area:

• Select a group lead, choose your trip dates, and choose a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 5 Bedroom Canal Cottage - 2 Min Walk To Beach Access - Boat Dock, Hot Tub, Kayak has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available on booking websites. If not, contact the property manager before you book the vacation home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Does your family require specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or could be applied to your invoice.

Tips for a smooth stay:

• Get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. Store the host's information in your smartphone.
• During check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of concerns.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Re-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to compel new reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.