Oceanfront Walk to Pier & Restaurants, Shops-Dog Friendly-2 Dogs Allowed - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Knotty Pelican - 5 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Oceanfront, Sleeps 12

Standard Features: 
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features: 
- Direct access to the beach from the home
- Within walking distance to Oak Island Pier, great stores, and dining
- Convenient to Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and other fun activities
- Short drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 3K, 1Q, 1BB D/D
- Entertainment:  Flat screen Intelligent TVs.  TVs in all bedrooms.  DVD player.  
- Kitchen: Giant kitchen island. Stainless-steel appliances. Breakfast bar. Gas range/cooktop. Toaster. Blender.
- Open floor plan
- Ceiling fans
- Granite countertops
- Luxury plank floor
- Oceanfront covered porch
- Plenty of outdoor seating
- Outdoor shower
- Park-style charcoal grille
- Private/covered parking
- Dog friendly (only 2 dogs max allowed)    

This cozy and comfortable oceanfront beach bungalow is the ideal place to relax and let all your worries just fly away with the pelicans.  Soothingly and comfortably decorated with the gentle sound of the ocean waves rolling onto the shore just steps from your front porch, all your stresses and anxieties will just melt away.  The beach is right on your doorstep, just walk down the stairs and you're there!  It can't get any better than this!  Centrally located on Oak Island, you are within walking distance to multiple great stores, eateries, and the pier, so you never even have to drive anywhere unless you want to!  There is even more to discover on and off the island just a short drive away.  Don't miss out on an fantastic opportunity to let your anxiety take flight with the pelicans at the Knotty Pelican!  Grab it before it's gone! 

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Oak Island Lighthouse and Fort Fisher State Historic Site. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

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 allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal vacation rental experience:

Get the best rental value:

• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. Reserving a rental home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes.
• Property managers sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies supply Southport area visitor guides which often include special 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 gas stations and shopping centers.

Make a plan and pick the perfect Southport vacation home:

• Start by having your group commit to date ranges and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration you need. Oceanfront Walk to Pier & Restaurants, Shops-Dog Friendly-2 Dogs Allowed has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is usually accessible online. If you don't see them listed, contact the property management company before you book your home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to work out what configuration is best for your trip.
• Traveling with pets? 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. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or costs applied to your agreement.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Know before you go:

• We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many concerns.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• During check-in, record any damages to the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the property to confirm you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good ratings to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.