5BR\/3.5BA Home - Oceanfront, POOL, Gazebo with Swing, Dog Friendly, Sleeps 12 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

PIER PRESSURE - 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath House, Oceanfront, EVENT HOME, DOG FRIENDLY, Sleeps 12

****PLEASE NOTE THIS IMPORTANT CHANGE: As of January 6, 2023 this property changed from no family pets allowed to DOG FRIENDLY.****

STANDARD FEATURES:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

NOTABLE & UNIQUE FEATURES:
- Totally modernized in 2020
- Event Home (for an additional fee - Please call the Better Beach Units office for details.)
- Spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the ocean
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Beach access just steps away
- Within walking distance to Ocean Crest Pier
- Convenient to local park with basketball hoops and splash pad water park, many great stores, eateries, grocery stores, Oak Island Golf Course, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 3K, 1Q, 2D
- Double vanities in some bathrooms
- Generous windows to maximize ocean vistas
- Oceanfront gazebo with outdoor swing and constructed-in bench seating
- Private swimming pool (12 x 20)
- Picnic area by the pool
- Charcoal grille
- Boat parking
- Private/covered parking
- Dog friendly

PIER PRESSURE - Private POOL! This pretty 5 bdrm/3.5 bath home offers your family everything you will need for a fun and calming vacation at the beach. Complete makeover in spring of 2020. New floors, new furnishings, new refreshed kitchen with sizable pantry, new windows, freshly painted inside and out. Complete with an open floor plan to allow all the family to be in the conversation. Grand oceanfront deck to sit and take in the ocean breezes and warm sunshine. The oceanfront gazebo with swing and bench seating is an added additional for a closer look at the ocean vistas from a porch that is covered and for those who want to be out of the sun but still all in the fun. Appreciate the excellent pool and picnic area along with a charcoal grille to enhance your outdoor living experience. Only a short distance to the Ocean Crest Pier where you can appreciate your favorite fishing spot or just to take a walk over the water to see what's being caught. Ocean Crest Pier is also home to a spectacular local restaurant, Island Way. This restaurant is famed for its fine dining oceanfront experience and its entirely outfitted lounge area. There is certainly no "pier pressure" needed to convince you this is the ideal home for a beach getaway!

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Vacation rental tips and tricks:

When to go & When to reserve a Oak Island rental home:

• Booking your vacation rental in the Fall or Spring is a good way to save on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your rental 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Hosts sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Cape Fear area area visitor guides that include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Narrow your Search:

• Start by having your group select date ranges and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration you need. 5BR\/3.5BA Home - Oceanfront, POOL, Gazebo with Swing, Dog Friendly, Sleeps 12 has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property owner before booking the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.

More tips for your stay:

• Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Upon check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental while you're out. Protect your property!
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at departure. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on good ratings to stimulate future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, 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 manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.