Marsh Madness: Large family house overlooking the waterway. - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

5 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms
2 King | 3 Queens | 2 Singles | 2 Sets of Bunk beds Beds

Three TVs (including a 48" flat screen TV with surround sound) with basic cable, three DVD players, stereo with CD player, in-ceiling speakers in upstairs living room, wireless high-speed internet. Four covered porches with vistas of ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. Marsh side dock opens a new dimension to appreciate coastal living (one to two feet draft at low tide). Two enclosed outdoor showers with hot and cold water. Within walking distance to Bluewater Point Marina and restaurant, less than 50 yards to beach access. Attractive reverse floor plan with additional seating downstairs, huge kitchen with two sinks and wine/drink cooler. Please do not park on grass in front of home. No family pets, no smoking.

Though pets are not allowed, please note that dogs may be occasionally present during an owners stay for those guests who are allergic to pets.

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation rental experience:

Get the most from your spending budget:

• In the Southport area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your vacation property 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Southport area. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our best tip for saving money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• Some property managers offer special rates for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites frequently offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Often, property management companies supply Southport area travel guides that include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the 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.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Select a designated group leader, select your vacation dates, and select a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Marsh Madness: Large family house overlooking the waterway. has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is generally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the owner about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• If there's a specific Southport attraction you crave, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• During check-in, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to stimulate future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.