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 freshly modernized Island Cottage. The property is well equipped for your stay: 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and 3 extraordinary 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 amazing 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

Booking the best Ocean Isle Beach vacation home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Book your vacation home in the Fall or Spring to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Hosts sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers typically offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides have discounts for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First and foremost, have your family commit to the best dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Renovated Island Cottage on OIB with views of Jinx Creek, 4 min walk to beach has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible online. If they are not listed, email the host before you book your home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to establish what bed configuration is right for your trip.
• If there's a certain Southport attraction you are enamored with, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property management company about pet restrictions before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Upon arrival, document any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Protect your property!
• Double-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a terrific stay? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.