7 Duneside Drive-Smith - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Cottage

This family style mid-island bungalow has four bedrooms on two levels. and can accommodate up to eleven guests. The main floor will accommodate up to eight guests. It has three bedrooms and and while not in a separate bedroom, there i a trundle used as day bed in the living area, which can be used as a single or double bed. The living area is in the front of the home and extends across the entire width with an adjoining kitchen. The three bedrooms are in the rear. The master bedroom has a queen size bed and adjoining bath. Of the two remaining bedrooms, one has a queen size bed and the other has twin beds. They share a shower bath. The separate lower apartment has a queen size bed and bunk bed combination and will accommodate three guests. Conveniences include a completely equipped kitchen with microwave oven, toaster oven, coffee maker, dish washer, and blender. There is secured Wi-Fi and there are TVs in the living area and all bedrooms except the bedroom with twin beds. An iron and board is available. On the first level there is a laundry room, which includes a washer and dryer, and there is an enclosed outside shower with hot and cold water. . Direct access to the beach is at the end of Dune side and the walk to the beach is less than five mins.. Check in time is 4pm and checkout tine is 10 am.
Linens, towels, paper and soap products are not supplied. The renter furnishes their own towels and linens. This bungalow is non smoking and no family pets are allowed. The cleaning is done during the five hours between units when we have consecutive units.

About the Area

This cottage is located in Ocean Isle Beach. 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

Note from host: Pets of any kind are not allowed.

Strategies to get the perfect vacation rental experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Ocean Isle Beach rental home:

• Summertime is high season in the Cape Fear area area. To find the most suitable vacation home within your budget, we suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at popular Cape Fear area attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Cape Fear area visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines have coupons for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

How to choose and book a perfectrental home:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. 7 Duneside Drive-Smith has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property manager before reserving the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.

During your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Make a record of any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be beneficial if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors bothering your peace. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at departure. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for damage. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a excellent stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.