Oceanfront home - Life is but a Dream - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Find your slice of heaven at "life is but a dream". With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this oceanfront bungalow features comfortable calming spaces inside and out with your private wooden walkway directly to the beach.

Ground level:
Parking for 4 cars
Covered relaxing area with outdoor couch and TV
Enclosed outside shower
Laundry room with exterior entrance

First level:
Kitchen:
All major appliances
Basic cooking silverware
Coffee maker
Bar dining for 3
Dining table seating 4

Living room
Intelligent TV + cable
Ceiling fan

Bedroom 1
King bed
Oceanfront
Intelligent TV
shared bath with Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Twin bed, sleeps 1
Streetside
Intelligent TV
Shared bath with Bedroom 1

Bedroom 3
Queen bed
Oceanfront
Intelligent TV
Shared bath with Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Queen bed
Street side
Intelligent TV
Shared bath with Bedroom 3

Miscellaneous
Covered oceanside porch and sundeck
Outdoor furnishings
Outdoor dining table
WiFi
Sleeps 7
Bed and bath linens included
Non-smoking

​​​​​​​NOTE: This property is equipped with exterior security cameras

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Ocean Isle Beach vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Reserving your rental property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• To book the best rental home within budget, we strongly suggest booking in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at popular Southport attractions and restaurants.
• 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 group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Often, property management companies supply Southport area visitor guide magazines that include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental 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.

Filter your search:

• Choose your vacation week and max budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Oceanfront home - Life is but a Dream has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is normally available online. If they are not listed, email the property manager before you book the rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is right for your trip.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly property. Get information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a certain Southport destination you are enamored with, search for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Tips to have a wonderful stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many problems.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Record any damages to the property at check in, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers bothering your peace. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on good reviews to drive future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.