5BR 5.5BA House-Oceanfront; Ocean, ICW & Lighthouse Views; Sleeps 10 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Fishin' Shack - 5 Bedroom 5 1/2 Bath House; Oceanfront; Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway & Lighthouse Vistas; Sleeps 10.

This definitely beautiful home has been completely modernized with you in mind!

Home is now pet friendly!

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

Notable and Unique Features:
- Spectacular ocean, Intracoastal Waterway and Oak Island Lighthouse vistas
- Pretty sunrises and sunsets over the ocean and waterway
- Private walkway to beach
- Oak Island Golf Course just a short drive down the street to the left of the home, and Fort Caswell Civil War fort is just down the street to the right of the home
- Convenient to great stores, eateries, grocery stores, Oak Island Fishing Pier, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, 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: 2K, 3Q
- Entertainment: Basic cable.
- Kitchen: Breakfast bar. Fridge. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Dual Brew Coffee Maker. Toaster. Blender.
- Substantial oceanfront sun deck
- Charcoal grille
- Enclosed and open outdoor showers
- Private parking (5 spaces total - 3 covered, 2 uncovered)

Fishin' Shack - This comfortable beachfront bungalow is ideal for your beach vacation! All the modern amenities you could need or want and only steps to the beach down your own private walkway. Spend your days out on the sandy shores of highly sought-after Caswell Beach fishing until your heart's content. Take long walks on the beach with the Oak Island Lighthouse view to your left and the ocean vistas to your right. Appreciate Intracoastal Waterway vistas from the street side of the home. Parlor on the broad oceanfront sun deck and soak in the salty island breezes. Fall asleep at nighttime with the gentle lullaby of the waves rolling onto shore. If you feel like a little excitement, there is plenty to do and see for everybody on and off the island. You are only a short few min. drive to the "Old Bridge", as the locals call it, for some sky diving or helicopter riding fun, or to take a day trip of shopping in Historic downtown Southport. Whether your seek a peaceful getaway of relaxation or long for a little more action, you will appreciate making the Fishin' Shack your go-to beach destination year after year! Make your reservation today before this island treasure is taken! See you soon!

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. 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. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails 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 not allowed

Tips for getting the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

Getting the most from your budget:

• To find the best value, shift your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers typically offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain discounts for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Planning and choosing your prefect Wrightsville Beach rental:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation week, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. 5BR 5.5BA House-Oceanfront; Ocean, ICW & Lighthouse Views; Sleeps 10 has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available online. If not, contact the host before you reserve the property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? 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 agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or charges applied to your invoice.

More considerations for your visit:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Upon check-in, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would back home.
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed everything at check-out. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on good reviews to drive new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.