NEW LISTING! Beautiful Home with Waterview and Quick Easy Direct Beach Access. - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2412 square feet

Shore Thing is a attractively decorated beach home on the beautiful west end of the island. The home is located on a peaceful section of West Second Street with a public beach access directly in front of the home. The home overlooks a lagoon from the Intracoastal Waterway on the back side. You are only steps away from toes in the sand or handsome sunsets on the Intercoastal Waterway.

We offer weekly units Sunday to Sunday from June to mid August. In the off season, we have a three nighttime minimum stay.

The two story, open floor plan presents an inviting and comfortable coastal living experience for your family's beach vacation. This four bedroom, four bath home plus sitting area sleeps 12 guests and offers a completely equipped kitchen and dining area. Appreciate breakfast, sun or an evening drink on the cavernous front deck. Other amenities include keyless entry, outdoor hot/cold shower, wireless internet, washer/dryer and gas grille. No smoking and no family pets allowed.

FLOORING PLAN
The main floor presents an open living area with huge screen TV and sizable sectional couch with room for the entire family. This room transitions into the adjoining kitchen/dining area. The kitchen has all the appliances and cooking silverware you may need as well as a Keurig Duo Coffee maker, traditional coffee maker, blender and toaster oven. The dining table sits six with additional seating at the bar.

There are two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms on the main floor. One bedroom has a King bed while the other has a Queen.

On the second floor, are two more bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. One bedroom has a King bed and TV while the other bedroom has two Queen beds and a TV. The second floor also includes a second living/sitting area with two couches, one being a Queen sleeper and a TV.

LOCATION
We are located one mile from the pier, stores and waterpark on the west end of the island. Shore Thing is on West Second Street with the Starboard Street Public Beach Access direclty in front of the home. This access is also used for Emergency Vehicles so it is wide and gently sloping with no steps. You are a fast two min. walk from the home to the sand.

The sunsets of the Intercoastal Waterway are beautiful. You are also a two min. walk to the waters of the Intercoastal Waterway with a lagoon backing up to the home.

LINENS and TOWELS
Bed linens and bath towels are available at no additional charge from Memorial Day to Labor Day. These items are also available during the off season with an additional fee.

Beach Towels are NOT PROVIDED. You will provide your own beach towels. A washer and dryer is located on the main floor for your convenience.

A starter supply of toliet paper, paper towels, soap, shampoo and detergent will be supplied upon your arrival. Guests should be prepared to provide any additional such products for themselves as needed beyond what is supplied.

ENTERTAINMENT
Savor the huge front deck for brunch, sunbathing or just relax in our rocking chairs with an evening beverage. We have a enormous backyard for fun and games. Cornhole boards are supplied. A gas grille is included to prepare your favorite cookout food.

BEACH ACCESSORIES
You will have acces to a renter closet full of beach chairs, umbrellas, body boards and cooler available for a day on the beach. Some of our guests choose to leave their beach toys at the home year after year.

An outdoor hot/cold shower is available to wash the beach off after a long day in the sun. Rumor has it.......this may be the best shower in the home!

HOME RULES
25 year old age requirement. Photo ID required.

Conduct to be "family friendly" and considerate of neighbors.

NO Parties/Events or gatherings exceeding max. occupancy

NO Animals

NO Smoking

We offer weekly units Sunday to Sunday from June to mid August. In the off season, we have a three nighttime minimum stay.

Shore Thing is owner maintained and managed. Our focus and priority is ensuring that our guests have all the amenities of home and everything they need for an delightful, 5-STAR experience for the entire family. We are close by on the island and available to assist with anything you may need during your stay.

Please visit MountainCoastalVacations to view our other properties. Diamond Creek Lodge located in Vilas, NC, right outside of Boone is available on Vacation Rental By Owner property #3080601.

We hope to see you soon!

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. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best Southport vacation home experience:

Get the best rental home value:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the best value, shift your family's Southport vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front 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 on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• 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 vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on nearby accommodations and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• To start, have your group commit to vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. NEW LISTING! Beautiful Home with Waterview and Quick Easy Direct Beach Access. has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the host before booking your rental. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or charges applied to your agreement.
• Is your family looking for specific amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your . Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of problems.
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• Note any damages to the property at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if a dispute is filed.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a terrific stay? Many rental managers make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix 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 review.