Ultimate Beach Getaway in Beautiful Home with heated pool option! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1571 square feet

This isn't your average looking beach home. We are looking for renters who treat vacation homes like their own!

Come to the beach to have ultimate relaxation in our fabulous island hideaway. This gorgeously maintained and decorated home is how coastal vacations should be! We are located just a SHORT walk to the Beach, Ocean Crest Pier and many island amenities.

Our home features 3 Queen Beds, 1 King bed, a giant living room and open kitchen area, and 2 sizable bathrooms. Wi-Fi enabled for your enjoyment, DirecTV with many movies DVR'd for any age. 3 bedrooms features enormous Flat screen TV's, colorful bed linens and ceiling fans. Additional queen size blow up bed is great for kids.

From our home you can savor the sunrise and sunset. It is also fun to take the short 15 min. drive into Southport where there are many things to do like go shopping, eat on the water at great places like Provisions, go cycling, crabbing or just take a walk on the waterfront.

Day trips to coastal locations like Bald Head Island, Fort Fisher to the NC Aquarium, Wilmington or Myrtle Beach where there are countless possibilities for fun. Oak Island is a laid back family beach where you can really relax, but when you want more excitement it can be found a short distance away.

We look forward to sharing our home with you and hope you appreciate In Sea State

NOTICE FOR 2024!
After much discussion and town council fighting, the town has implemented paid parking at the beach going into effect April 1st. I'm not sure how well it is going to work or be monitored but wanted to make everybody aware. More info here https://www.oakislandnc.gov/residents-visitors/parking-information

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. 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

Strategies to get the best Southport vacation home experience:

When to go & When to reserve a rental home:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Booking your vacation rental in the Fall or Spring is a good way to save on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Some hosts offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines have deals for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by having your family commit to vacation dates and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Ultimate Beach Getaway in Beautiful Home with heated pool option! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly available on booking pages. Otherwise, email or call the property management company before reserving your rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Get information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's an individual Southport attraction you are enamored with, look for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Have a wonderful stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are away, just like you would at home.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. E-mail the host immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a excellent vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.