Renovated Island Cottage on OIB with views of Jinx Creek, 4 min walk to beach - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

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

Come stay at our newly remodeled Island Cottage. The property is well equipped for your stay: 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and 3 striking decks to either sunbath on or watch the sunset while the kids play. Located just a short 4 min. Walk to beach it’s an ideal location to escape normal life. The property is located on Duneside drive on Ocean Isle beach, it’s on a tidal canal property with plenty of wild life to watch while drinking your morning coffee.

The property is a true bungalow with around 1200 square feet inside and 3 striking decks a floating dock to launch canoes or paddle boards and more. We provide 2 adult kayaks, 2 childrens kayaks all with vests, as well as 8 beach chairs, multiples umbrellas and a wagon to help carry it to the sand.

The property is supplied with all basic linens and bath towels. We start you out with a toilet paper, paper towels as well as dishwasher tablets and soap but it will not last your whole trip and therefore our guests need to plan accordingly.

We have 2 coffee makers: a Nespresso Vertuo complete with a milk frother. We provide a few pods to get you started but more pods can be purchased at target or Walmart, we also provide a drip coffee maker if you prefer to make your own. If you prefer not to drink coffee we also have an electric kettle for your tea or any other warm drink you choose.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Southport vacation rental experience:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in Ocean Isle Beach. To get the best value, try changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Southport area visitor guides which will include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting the perfect rental home in the Southport area:

• Start by selecting your a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Renovated Island Cottage on OIB with views of Jinx Creek, 4 min walk to beach has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property owner before you book your home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's an individual Southport attraction you long to visit, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property manager about pet restrictions before booking.

Additional considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Save the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Upon check-in, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to compel future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.