10% Off - Book by April 30th - Just 3 Blocks from the beach! Exceptional Water\/Marsh View From Deck - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1820 square feet

Welcome to What's Up Dock, a pretty island home just 3 rows back from the beach and just mins. away from a fun filled day in the water and on the sand! When you arrive you can immediately relax as the beds will be made for you prior to your arrival. The beach themed interior reminds you that you are now on Island Time! The completely outfitted kitchen has everything you need to make your favorite meals with ease. With a connected living room, kitchen and dining room, there is plenty of space for everybody to relax. From the primary bedroom located on the 3rd level (Beach side), you have a nice view of the ocean. The front of the home has 2 decks, one on the 2nd level which is screened in and one on the 3rd level coming off of the living room. Both decks overlook the marsh and canal. It is a great spot to view the wildlife or savor your morning coffee/ favorite evening drink as you watch the handsome Oak Island sunrise or sunset. There is a private elevator inside the home that goes from the 1st to 3rd level to assist anyone with mobility restrictions or simply help transport the groceries. Conveniently located in the middle of the island, you are just mins. away from shopping, grocery stores and eateries. Hurry and book your stay, so your family can appreciate a fun and memorable trip to the beach! Just don’t forget your swim suit!

*The Oak Island Town Council voted to approve paid parking on the island. The paid parking will be in effect from April 1 through September 30th and the hours are from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Please visit the towns site for details on how and where to secure your parking.

Sleeping Arrangements:

Bedroom 1 (primary): 1 Queen bed

Bedroom 2 (guest): 1 Queen bed

Bedroom 3 (guest 2): 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4 (guest 3): 1 Full & 1 Twin bed

**Linens & bath towels are supplied for complimentary in the reservation. We will supply a welcome bag for your stay. This will include: Bag of granola (1), wine (1 bottle), paper towels (1 roll), toilet tissue (2 rolls), trash bags (2), dish sponge (1), tissues (1 box), 30SPF sunscreen (1-1.5oz), Shampoo (1-1oz), soap bar (1-1.5oz), conditioner (1-1oz) and an iTrip Vacations drink can koozie and color changing cup. The home has a Guest binder that includes information about the home, contact information, local eateries, and local activities**

House Conveniences & Features:

-Bathroom: sinks, mirror, hot & cold water

-Bedroom & Laundry: washer, dryer, Intelligent TV, essentials (towels, soap, TP), hangers, linens, iron

-HVAC: heating, air conditioning, ceiling fan

-Home Safety: smoke alarm

-Internet: Free Private wireless internet access (WiFi)

-Kitchen & Dining: kitchen, refrigerator, microwave, dishes & silverware, freezer, dishwasher, stove, coffee maker, wine glasses, toaster, baking sheet, & cooking silverware

-Fenced backyard

-In Home elevator

-Parking space for a boat trailer

-Front decks with seating to view the sunrise and sunset

House Rules & Notes:

-Check-in: After 4pm

-Checkout: at 10am, no later

-Keyless check-in

-NO SMOKING, VAPING OR DRUGS

-NO PARTIES or EVENTS

-Must be 25 years or older to rent property, failure to follow this rule will end in tenant(s) removal from property and forfeiture of rent money

Eateries close by:

-Shagger Jacks

-Swain's Seafood

-Nancy Jo's Homemade Bakery

-Kai Joe's

-Bob's Hot Dogs

-Koko Cabana

-Lazy Turtle Bar & Grille

-BBQ House

-Salt 64

-Oak Island Sandwich Shop

-Dairy Queen

-Sweet Treats Homemade Ice Cream

Stores close by:

-Publix

-Food Lion

-ABC Liquor Store

-Haag & Sons Seafood Market

Local Activities:

-Sky Diving

-Helicopter Tours

-Single Prop Plane Tours

-Deep Sea Fishing

-Fishing Piers

-Boat Units

-Mini Golf

-Oak Island Golf Course (Public 18 Hole Course w/ Driving Range and Restaurant)

-Wild Life Observation Dock

Rental Equipment:

-Mr. Beach Units offers: Beach gear, bicycles, paddle boards, surf boards and kayaks

-Pete's Golf Carts

Surrounding Destinations:

-Southport, NC (15minute drive)

-Wilmington, NC (45minute drive)

-Myrtle Beach, SC (1.2 hour drive)

Local Public Services:

-Oak Island Police Department (Dial 911)

-Oak Island Fire Department (Dial 911)

Island Rules:

-DO NOT climb or walk on dunes

-DO NOT attempt to feed alligators, they are wild

-DO NOT interfere with sea turtle beds on beach

-Please respect your neighbors!

Contact your iTrip Property Manager for further questions or comments: James Fosbury

About the Area

Located near 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. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Cape Fear area vacation property experience:

When to go & When to book:

• To book the best rental home within budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at Cape Fear area restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best properties are booked early. Booking your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Cape Fear area area visitors guides which will include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to select the best vacation home:

• Start by choosing your the best vacation week and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. 10% Off - Book by April 30th - Just 3 Blocks from the beach! Exceptional Water\/Marsh View From Deck has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property manager before you book your home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what is suitable for your vacation.
• If there's a particular Cape Fear area beach you are enamored with, search for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Some rentals allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Record any issues with the property during check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if damages are assessed.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected everything. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property one final time and look for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on great feedback to propel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.