Renovated w\/ Modern Amenities Near Oak Island Pier - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Down the Shore is a attractively refreshed 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Oak Island vacation bungalow offering all the modern amenities you're looking to have for your next stay! It's ideally located a fast walk from beach access, the Oak Island Pier, and fan-favorite eateries like Koko Cabana and Lazy Turtle Bar & Grille. Highlights include 2 living spaces, a screened-in porch, multiple other balconies, a state-of-the-art kitchen, and an broad fenced backyard with a picnic table.

As you walk up the front steps to the main level, you're immediately welcomed into the striking screened-in porch that's ideal for appreciating the ocean breeze! It's connected to the open side balcony where you can dine alfresco at the outdoor dining table or gather with family and friends. Inside, you'll find the main open-concept floor plan featuring a massive sectional couch with deep seating and sizable flatscreen TV. The chefs in your group will adore the kitchen with its stainless steel appliances, an abundance of counter space, bespoke tiled backsplash, two sinks, and an extensive kitchen island with bar seating for up to 4!

A few steps away is the separate formal dining room with a combination of chairs and bench seating for everybody. The sliding glass doors allow for ample light in this space and lead out to the covered balcony that gives you a birdseye view of the fenced-in backyard. The rocking chairs make this the ideal escape for a peaceful min. away to relax with your favorite drink!

The modern vibes extend into all of the bedrooms, two of which are located on this level! The primary bedroom suite is at the end of the hallway and features a extravagant king-size bed, flatscreen TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a humongous walk-in shower and extended vanity. The second bedroom on this floor features a king-size bed, a sitting area, and sliding glass doors that lead out to the covered balcony. It has painless access to the full hallway bathroom with a tub/shower combination and an elongated vanity.

Heading downstairs, you'll find a second living space with an upsized sectional couch, a wet bar area outfitted with a sink, a mini refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave. There's even an office nook should anyone need to work remotely during your stay. The remaining guest bedrooms are located on this lower level — one with a queen size bed and the other with two sets of bunk beds! They share a cavernous bathroom with a long double vanity and a tub/shower combination.

The list of things to appreciate about this home continues, including an outdoor shower, full-size washing machine and dryer, along with wireless internet for those who need to stay connected while you're here! Ready for your vacation Down the Shore? Don't miss out and book your Oak Island hideaway today.

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are included with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

We know you want to relax without stopping at the store when you get to the island. To get you started, we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, a dishwasher pod, a washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center. With kayaking, motor boating, and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to get the best Southport rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. Reserve your Southport vacation in the Spring or Fall to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable 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 and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• In the Southport area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Some property management companies offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers frequently offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guide magazines have coupons for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to choose and book the right Southport rental home:

• First, have your family commit to dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Renovated w\/ Modern Amenities Near Oak Island Pier has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible online. If not, call the host before you reserve your home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• If there's a particular Southport beach you love, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about your furry family members before booking.

During your stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. text the host immediately to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your trip.
• Upon check-out, take a walk-through to make sure you didn't forget anything. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, ensure that you take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Did your group have a great stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.