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
• 6 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 relaxing 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 cozy linens and serene decor.

First Floor Bedrooms - The first bedroom has 2 full size beds with a freshly 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 comfortable 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 appreciate 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.

Included 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

Rental home booking tips:

When to book a Southport rental home & When to go:

• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Reserve your Southport rental home in Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• The earlier you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines contain discounts for local accommodations and attractions.

How to pick the perfect rental home in Ocean Isle Beach:

• Choose your vacation dates and spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Better Together at Ocean Isle Beach with private heated pool, great views and access has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is often available online. If not, reach out to the property manager before you reserve the property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what is best for your trip.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• If your family is bringing pets, you will need a pet-friendly rental. Ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

Tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• During arrival, document any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, stereo or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents a lot of difficulties.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a terrific vacation? Many 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 address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.