Better Together at Ocean Isle Beach with private heated pool, great views and access - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2600 square feet

Welcome to Better Together OIB, managed by Brunswick Vacation Units!

Short walk to the beach and Ocean Isle Beach Pier!

Located in the coastal community of Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, is this freshly refreshed and upgraded 5 bedroom 5 ½ bath modern coastal farmhouse vacation home. Don't overpack because this home has it all!

It sleeps 16, and offers a private heated pool, beach chairs and toys, cooler, kayaks, surfboards, skimboard, bicycles, ping pong table, games, and a pack-n-play for babies. There's even a pull out couch should you need it! (Please note sheets will NOT be supplied for the pull out couch)

A brand new 6 seater golf cart is also available for an additional rental fee.

Savor an open, light filled living space with white shiplap. The interior offers a calming coastal palette, featuring hues of warm tones, sandy neutrals, and crisp whites, evoking a sense of serenity and relaxation.

The Living Room- The living area offers plush, modern furnishings arranged around a comfortable fireplace. (Please note the fireplace is just for decoration)

Kitchen - The kitchen has gleaming quartz countertops, providing a ideal space for cooking and gatherings with adored ones. It is well outfitted to serve the entire family and includes a Keurig DUO coffee maker.

First Floor - The first floor offers a half bath, washer/dryer, and 2 bedrooms, each thoughtfully appointed with comfortable linens and serene decor.

First Floor Bedrooms - The first bedroom has 2 full size beds with a newly modernized bathroom, equipped with a walk in shower. The second bedroom with a private bath offers 2 queen beds with crisp white linen bedspreads and fresh earthy decor.

Second Floor Bedrooms - You'll find 3 newly painted and updated bedrooms and bathrooms with cozy finishes. The upstairs offers two master suites with access to the second level deck. One master hosts a king bed, while the other offers 2 cozy queen beds with a enormous walk-in closet. The third bedroom/additional is equipped with 2 XL twin beds and a sitting area with a pull out sleeper couch (that sleeps 2 people, in addition to the 16, please note we will NOT provide sheets for the sleeper couch). This area is ideal for watching movies or playing games.

TVs - Every room is equipped with a intelligent TV, including an outdoor TV for entertaining around the pool!

Golf Cart - Brand new Evolution D5 six-seater golf cart with touch screen and bluetooth speaker available for rent during your stay. $550 per week or $75/day in off season (minimum 3 day rental). Book directly with the owner at least one week prior to check-in.

Beach Access - is a short walk or golf cart ride around the corner and you'll have your toes in the sand in no time.

This home is equipped with everything to appreciate memorable memories with family and friends! Whether you're a beach goer, golf lover, fisherman or savor kayaking or cycling, you'll find it all at Better Together OIB!

This home is a 20 year dream come true and our hope is to remind your family and friends that life is BETTER TOGETHER! We know you'll adore and care for our home as much as we do and keep coming back for years to come!

Thanks for booking your stay with us. Now, it's time to relax, refuel and reconnect!

Ocean Isle Beach - Named “Finest Tiny Town” by Southern Living, is one of the NC barrier islands. The beach stretches seven miles in an unusual east-west direction, making sunrises and sunsets stunningly dramatic. Its white sandy beaches, family friendly ambiance, Amphitheater and local events makes Ocean Isle one of North Carolina's most visited beach destinations.

The pool is open year round, however between April 1 - Oct 31 the heater will be on and typically keeps the pool water between 80-84 degrees depending on outside air temperatures and weather. There is no additional cost to heat the pool, but we can not guarantee the pool water temperatures due to the dependency of the weather and air temperatures. Please keep in mind that the heater only runs when the pool pump is running and typically the pump does not run at nighttime due to time schedule.

*Please note, pools will NOT be heated November 1 - March 31*. If you want us to attempt to heat the pool during this time we can for a cost of $75 per day for your entire stay, but once again, we can not guarantee the pool water temperatures due to the dependency of the weather and air temperatures.

The pool and/or spa is private and unattended, so swim at your own risk. All kids must be supervised in the water at all times by an adult. No food, drinks, alcohol, glass, etc are allowed in or around the pool. Pools are serviced regularly, however please keep in mind that due to the tropical nature of the island, it is not unusual to find unexpected debris and sand in the pool.

PLEASE READ RULES / NOTES PRIOR TO BOOKING:

If your check in date is on or between Memorial Day and Labor Day, your cleaning fee does include whole home linen and towel rental fee. Linen and towel service includes top and fitted sheets per bed, pillow cases, and 1 set of towels will be included per person (1 set includes: 1 body towel, 1 hand towel, and 1 washcloth), and a kitchen towel.

If your check in date is before Memorial Day or after Labor Day, linens and towels are NOT supplied in the cleaning fee. We do offer them for an additional fee, or you can choose to bring your own linens and towels, or rent through a third event.

**(Last min. bookings: We need at least 24-hour notice in order to provide linens).

We highly recommend trip insurance and will not give any refunds for weather related trip interruptions or cancellations as well as any other situations that may cause you not be able to travel or use the property.

If you cancel at least 60 days prior to your check in date, you will be refunded in full minus a non-returnable fee of 5% of the total reservation (cancellation fee). Cancellations within 60 days prior to check in will not be refunded.

Due to homeowner severe allergies, some homes may not allow service or support animals. You must disclose and get permission for any service and or support animals PRIOR to booking.

While you paid a cleaning fee, if you leave the home excessively dirty and don't follow check out procedures, an additional cleaning charge may apply that you will be responsible for paying.

Supplied in your reservation is a security deposit insurance policy that can cover you for accidental damages to the home or contents, however all damages may not be covered and if denied, you will be liable / responsible for paying any damages in their entirety.

You must be at least 26 years old to book and if your group is not related, the average age of all adults (not including kids) must be 26 years old or older. We do not allow people to book for other people, the person who makes and pays for the reservation must also stay in the home.

Sorry, NO home events, prom events, weddings, rehearsal dinners, or any other events of any kind.

NO Smoking inside or on/around the premise (you will be charged a $500 fee if this rule is broken).

NO charcoal grilles, fire pits, or deep fryers are allowed on premise.

Please be aware that there are exterior security cameras located on the premises directed towards the parking area and/or entrances for added security and tranquility of mind.

Please note if there is a fireplace, it is decorative only and not to be used.

We provide a basic starter pack of essentials for your first day including a roll of toilet paper in each bathroom, hand soap, a roll of paper towels in the kitchen, and a trash can liner per bin.

While we do provide some items to get you started, here is a list of a few other things we want to remind you to bring:

Bath Soaps/Shampoo/Conditioner
Toothpaste
Condiments/Seasoning
Toilet paper
Paper Towels
Suntan Lotion/Sunblock
Clothes Hangers
Garbage Bags
Laundry Detergent
Dish Washer Detergent
Beach Towels

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier.
Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium 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

Pets not allowed

How to book the best vacation rental experience:

When to visit Ocean Isle Beach & When to book:

• The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Summer time is high season in Ocean Isle Beach. To get the best value, consider changing your trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Southport visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guides contain money saving offers on nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Better Together at Ocean Isle Beach with private heated pool, great views and access has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking websites. Otherwise, call the property management company before you reserve the home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish what is best for your vacation.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or costs could be applied to your agreement.
• If there's a specific Southport attraction you simply love, look for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking

Know before you go:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your . Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let crooks ruin your vacation.
• To make sure damages are not linked to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. Call the rental manager immediately to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific source for finding the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Upon check-out, take a walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, remember to take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a wonderful stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.