Big Wave: Sunny, Oceanfront Home with Awe-Inspiring Views - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

5 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
2 King | 2 Queens | 1 Double | 1 Twin

Resting oceanfront on Oak Island’s west end, Big Wave is the ideal family getaway for any occasion. Not only is this home located on the shore, but it’s an painless drive to the island’s eateries and attractions. Savor a day at the beach soaking up the sun and listening to the waves crash before walking home to this handsome vacation rental.

Read your favorite book on the front deck as the beach sings in the background or savor family nighttime with board games in the stunningly decorated living room. The flat screen TV sits on a TV stand while the décor makes this room so vibrant.

This open floor plan has a spectacular view from the living room and dining areas. You can seat up to six people around the dining table - an ideal spot for appreciating your family meal as you watch the sun reflect off the ocean. Cook your favorite dish in this classy kitchen with its white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances.

The guest bedroom on the first floor has a king-sized bed with a T.V.. This is located next to the full bathroom. Upstairs on the second floor are an additional four bedrooms, including a master bedroom furnished with a king-sized bed. Two guest bedrooms are equipped with queen-sized beds, while the other has a twin and a double. Bask in tranquility and solitude as you look out over the beautiful view from the bedrooms.

Rinse off in the outdoor shower after a sandy day at the beach. Grille your catch of the day and feast on the picnic table on the front deck, all while calming in the sun.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies for getting the best Cape Fear area rental experience:

When to book a Cape Fear area rental home & When to go:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the best value, change your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Owners sometimes offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Cape Fear area area visitors guide magazines which will include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and choosing the right Cape Fear area rental:

• Start by choosing the best vacation week and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration you need. Big Wave: Sunny, Oceanfront Home with Awe-Inspiring Views has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often available on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property management company before booking the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or might be applied to your agreement.
• Visiting for a specific event or attraction? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Tips to have a smooth stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your . We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of issues.
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• During arrival, document any damages to the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all of your things. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a fantastic stay? Many rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect 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.