3BR/3BA Home - walk to the beach & shops Dog Friendly, Sleeps 8 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Twin Tides - 3 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Quiet Wooded Area Just a Short Walk to Beach, Sleeps 8

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

Notable & Unique Features: 
- Located in the peaceful "Old Yaupon" area of Oak Island
- Public beach access approx. 2 blocks down at the end of the street
- Within walking distance to great stores, eateries, Oak Island Fishing Pier, trails and fishing 
- Convenient to more great stores, eateries, Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, putt-putt and arcade and other fun activities
- Short drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds:  1K, 1Q, 2BB T/D
- Entertainment:  Flat-screen Intelligent TVs.  Basic cable.  TVs in all bedrooms.  Board games.  Puzzles.  Books. 
- Kitchen:  Stainless-steel appliances.  Fridge.  Electric range with cooktop.  Dishwasher.  Microwave.  Griddle. 
- Elderly friendly (ground level)    
- Carpet in all bedrooms
- Private master suite
- Patio on side of home
- Fenced yard
- Charcoal grille
- Hot/cold outdoor shower
- Fire pit
- Dog friendly  

Located in a peaceful wooded area in the "Old Yaupon" section of Oak Island, this comfortable beach bungalow is ideally located for everything you need and want on a beach vacation.  The home is surrounded by elegant twisty oak trees that are native to the area and gives Oak Island it's name.  Savor calming on the patio as you are engulfed in nature and can hear the waves rolling onto the shore just a short distance away.  Soak in the warm salty ocean breezes as they wash over you.  Feel like digging your toes in the sand or going for a long walk to the Oak Island Pier?  Just a short walk to the beach access at the end of the street and you will be soaking in the amazing ocean vistas.  The Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, and even sky diving and helicopter rides are also just around the corner if you are looking for something fun to do.  Within walking distance are multiple great stores and eateries for you to try out.  Take a short drive off the island and you will find yourself in the cozy little town of Historic Southport filled with old Victorian homes, fisherman's cottages and much more to discover!  Stop by the Visitor's Center in Southport to find out all there is to do here.  There is something for everybody from the thrill seekers to the history buffs to the peaceful retreaters.  So come over to Twin Tides and appreciate slipping into a slower placed life that moves with the coming and going of the tides.  Make your reservation today before this hidden treasure is taken!  See you soon! 

Exterior Audio & Video Monitoring On Premises

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

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

Tips to get the optimal vacation property experience:

Getting the best rental value:

• Summer is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Reserving a rental home in the Spring or Fall is a great way to save on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Some property management companies offer discounts 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 customers an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guides contain money saving offers on local accommodations and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking the perfectvacation home:

• Select your vacation dates and spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 3BR/3BA Home - walk to the beach & shops Dog Friendly, Sleeps 8 has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible online. Otherwise, contact the property owner before you book the property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Does your family require particular amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your family is bringing pets, you will need a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge additional pet fees.

Some things to know before you go:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• To make sure damages are not attributed to your stay, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. Contact the property manager immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a great source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• Upon check-out, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't forget anything. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and scan for damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on good ratings to inspire more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.