General Features[>
- DVD player
- 3.5 bathrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Bathtub or shower
- Bed sheets provided
- Bicycle on site
- Birdwatching nearby
- Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Deadbolt lock
- Dishwasher
- Ecotours nearby
- English
- Fishing nearby
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi
- Golf privileges
- Golfing on site
- Heating
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hot tub
- Ice maker
- Iron/ironing board
- Kayaking nearby
- Laundry facilities
- Limited housekeeping
- Marina nearby
- Microwave
- Near a hospital
- Near laundromat
- Near the bay
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Power boating nearby
- Private pool
- Refrigerator
- Service animals only (pets not allowed)
- Smart TV
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Sofa bed
- Stovetop
- Swimming nearby
- Tennis on site
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Washing machine and dryer
- Wildlife and game walks nearby
- Sleeps 12
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a roomy and inviting living area, adorned with coastal decor that sets a casual ambiance. The living space seamlessly transitions to an outdoor getaway where you can take in the mesmerizing ocean vistas while calming by the private pool—ideal for invigorating dips or soaking up the sun.
The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space, accepting you to prepare delicious meals with ease. Appreciate dining together in the comfortable eating area or outside on the patio, where the sound of ocean waves creates a serene backdrop.
The bedrooms are designed for comfort, ensuring peaceful nights of rest. Each room is gorgeously decorated and provides a calming space to relax after a day of exploring. With many bathrooms, including a half bath, convenience is a priority for all guests.
Step outside, and you'll find yourself just moments away from the sandy shores, ideal for beachcombing, swimming, or simply relaxing in the sun. Explore close by attractions such as the beautiful local stores and eateries that Oak Island has to offer.
Whether you're looking to relax by the pool or appreciate the close by beach activities, 'Temporary Sanity' is your ideal hideaway spot. Don't miss out on this oceanview gem—book your stay today and experience the tranquility of Oak Island!
About the Area
Located near the beach, 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. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Nearby Restaurants
- Island Way - 1.9 miles
- Fish House Restaurant at Blue Water Point Motel & Marina - 1.9 miles
- Tommy Thompson’s Grille - 3.2 miles
- Pepperoni Grill - 3.6 miles
- Bar-B-Que House - 3.9 miles
- Russell’s Place Restaurant - 4.2 miles
- Oak Island Subs and Salads - 4.2 miles
- Beana’s Kitchen - 4.3 miles
Nearby Activities
- Ocean Crest Fishing Pier - 1.4 miles
- Oak Island Fishing Charters - 1.0 miles
- Mr. Beach Rentals - 1.1 miles
- Fugitive Fishin Charters - 1.9 miles
- Fish House Restaurant at Blue Water Point Motel & Marina - 1.9 miles
- Lockwood Folly Country Club - 2.6 miles
- Environmental Overlook Trail - 2.8 miles
- Long Beach Paddle Company - 4.0 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Mr. Beach Rentals - 1.1 miles
- Eagles Beachwear - 4.3 miles
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