Oak Island Cottage: Minutes to Long Beach! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1040 square feet

Soak up coastal beach life when you stay at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath Oak Island vacation rental. Take a short walk down the boardwalk to get to the beach where you can spend the day calming in the sand with the sound of crashing waves in the background. The Intercoastal Waterway also offers boat and kayak access so that you can reel in your own catch of the day! Once you’ve had your fill of sand and sunshine, head home and grille up some dinner on the deck while catching a sunset over the ocean.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Private Yard | Keyless Entry | Free WiFi

Breathe in salty coastal air, catch a tan at the beach, and spend sunny days at the boardwalk when you stay at this North Carolina bungalow!

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 XL Twin Beds | Living Room: Full Futon

OUTDOOR SPACE: Screened porch, dining table, outdoor shower, gas grille, furnished deck, pergola, hammock
INDOOR LIVING: 3 Intelligent TVs w/ Roku, dining table, ceiling fans, roll-in shower, books, MP3 dock, en-suite bathroom
KITCHEN: Entirely equipped w/ cooking basics, breakfast bar, dishware/flatware, coffee maker, blender, toaster oven
GENERAL: Washer/dryer, complimentary toiletries, central air conditioning/heat, towels/linens, laundry detergent
FAQ: 1 step required to access
PARKING: Driveway (1 car), complimentary street parking

-- THE LOCATION --

NATURE PARKS: Middleton Park (1.7 miles), Oak Island Pier (3.9 miles), Dutchman Creek Park (6.1 miles), Waterfront Park (11.3 miles)
GOLF COURSES: Oak Island Golf Club (4.7 miles), Oak Island Par 3 Golf Course At South Harbour (5.9 miles), Carolina National Golf Club (13.3 miles)
MUSEUMS + HISTORY: North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport (11.5 miles), Fort Apache (19.4 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (50.5 miles)
FAMILY FRIENDLY: Oak Island Lighthouse (6.7 miles), Magic Mountain Fun Park (21.9 miles), The Swamp Park Zip Line and ATV Center (27.1 miles), Museum of Bizarre (31.7 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (35.1 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

About the Area

Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island, is home to this cottage. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best Southport vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental value:

• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your vacation rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Southport area. To get the best value, try shifting your vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable 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 on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones 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 manager whether your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines contain offers and deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Narrow your Search:

• Select a group lead, choose your dates, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Oak Island Cottage: Minutes to Long Beach! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the property owner before you book the property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, search for a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .

More tips for your visit:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your stay, make note of any problem areas when you arrive. Make contact with the property manager immediately to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a fantastic vacation? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.