Drift Away-Beautiful-6BR\/5.5BA Oceanfront Home-Elevated Pool-Elevator-Sleeps16 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 7 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Drift Away - 6 Bedroom 5.5 Bath House, Sleeps 16

Drift Away - A bespoke ocean front home with an elevated swimming pool, bespoke 6 ocean front bedrooms, 5 1/2 bath home with 2 family rooms and elevator. Unique with 3 ocean front suites boasting bespoke tile showers.2 family rooms allow plenty of separation space for the kids on the first level to play games or watch TV. Grab a drink from the beverage center and wet bar area. The open family room features 8 ft. sliding doors to admire the ocean vistas. Step into the kitchen with a huge island area. The kitchen has upgraded fixtures with a deep SST farm sink & commercial faucet. The higher end moldings and soft rounded corners are a nice touch and beachy feel. This home comes with a tankless water heater. The three ocean front decks accepts for unobstructed vistas of the beach showing the curvature of the island. Wash the sand in the outside H/C shower. Direct beach access.

** This property can fit 6 cars **

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, water skiing, and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.

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

Tips and Tricks for getting the best Southport vacation property experience:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• To find the best value, shift your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your rental property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites typically offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay 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 ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guides which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose and book the bestrental home:

• Start by selecting your trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Drift Away-Beautiful-6BR\/5.5BA Oceanfront Home-Elevated Pool-Elevator-Sleeps16 has 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is almost always accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the property manager before you book your rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If there's a certain Southport destination you love, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly property. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

During your stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your . We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon arrival, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a excellent vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property management company was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.