Experience coastal bliss at 'Second Wind', a 5-bedroom home steps from beach, up to 14 guests. - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to Second Wind, a striking vacation rental located just steps away from the pristine shores of Oak Island, North Carolina. This roomy 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is ideal for families or groups seeking a calming hideaway with ample room for up to 14 guests.

As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance that combines coastal appeal with modern amenities. The open-concept living area is designed for relaxation and socializing, featuring comfortable seating and sizable windows that fill the space with natural light. The well-equipped kitchen features everything you need to prepare delicious meals, including modern appliances and plenty of counter space.

Each of the five bedrooms offers a cozy getaway, ensuring everybody has their own space to relax after a day of fun in the sun. The bathrooms are thoughtfully designed, with a mix of full and half baths to accommodate your group comfortably.

Step outside to appreciate the fresh ocean breeze on the cavernous deck, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The property is just a short walk from the beach, accepting you to comfortably indulge in sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing.

For those looking to discover, Oak Island offers a variety of attractions, including local stores, eateries, and outdoor activities such as fishing and kayaking. The close by historic sites and spectacular parks provide additional opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

With its prime location, spacious layout, and family-friendly amenities, Second Wind is the ideal destination for your next beach vacation. Don't miss out on the chance to create memorable memories—book your stay today!
Will allow dogs, prefer non-shedding, no pit bulls.
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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 $315.00 credit on any beach gear!
​​​​​Book now to reserve your gear today!

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

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. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies for getting the perfect vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• Summer is high season in the Southport area. Booking in the Spring or Fall is a good way to save money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• In the Southport area, The sooner you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Property management companies often offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Many management companies supply Southport area travel guide magazines which include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting and booking a perfectrental:

• Begin by selecting potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Experience coastal bliss at 'Second Wind', a 5-bedroom home steps from beach, up to 14 guests. has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally accessible online. If not, email or call the property manager before you reserve the rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Request information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your visit:

• Put the manager's information in your smartphone.
• During check-in, note any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peace and quiet. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and scan for damage. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, remember to take photos of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on great ratings to stimulate new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.