Stunning Island Park Home with Private Dock! Only the Birds have Better Views! - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1500 square feet

Located near the west end of Ocean Isle Beach, this Island Park Cottage invites you into the serenity of the sound, marshes, and Intracoastal Waterway. Unobstructed 180 degree vistas from the living room, the two back bedrooms, and the deck begin at sunrise and end with a spectacular sunset...definitely the best view of the sunset on the island! The view of the waterway will lure you down to the private dock from which you can observe the birds, catch fish and crabs, or a launch a kayak to get a closer look among the reeds. On the first floor, this 1500 sq ft home has a enormous, very well equipped kitchen that opens into the dining area and a comfortably furnished living room with 50" TV. The rooms are open, light and airy, giving it the feel of a much sizable place. Excellent floor plan for entertaining and family time.

The home has 4 bedrooms, 2 upstairs and 2 downstairs, with beds for 9 people: 4 queen size beds and a twin bed bunked over one of the queens. Downstairs master has cable TV; there is WIFI throughout. Convenient full size washer and dryer on main floor. The outdoor space under the home has a outdoor bar area with propane grille and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining. The home also has a huge, private outdoor shower and changing room on the lower level. Parking under the home can accommodate 3-4 cars; more can park in a close by lot. The walk to the beach is about 300 yards. Golf cart units are available if needed.

The home is part of the Island Park Community which offers amenities such as swimming pools and well maintained common areas. Ocean Isle is a family friendly island, with a miniature golf course, eateries and modest eateries, and a few local stores. There are complimentary Friday nighttime concerts on the island during the summer months. Bicycle and kayak units are available on the island, as well as jet skiing, parasailing and charter fishing trips.The Museum of Coastal Carolina and The Ingram Planetarium are located only ten mins. away in Sunset Beach. There are many golf courses within mins., and public tennis courts and a playground on a few miles away on Georgetown Road. Myrtle Beach is forty-five mins. away where you can dine, shop, or savor a theme park.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is 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

Getting the best rental home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Southport area. Book your Southport rental home in Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Reserving your vacation rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers typically offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have coupons for local tours and attractions.

Filter your search:

• To start, have your family commit to date ranges and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Stunning Island Park Home with Private Dock! Only the Birds have Better Views! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property manager before booking the property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Some rentals allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the host about pet restrictions before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. E-mail the property manager immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call prevents lots of problems.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often times, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Protect your property!
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and scan for damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on good ratings to stimulate more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.