5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Pool, Sleeps 16 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Turtle Creek Unit 2 - 5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex Home, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Sleeps 16
(102 SE 61st Street, Unit 2)
  
**Please Note:  Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.**
 
Note: This property is a duplex home that rents as individual units (sleeping 16 each) under the separate listings as Turtle Creek Unit 1 and Turtle Creek Unit 2.  Both units can also be rented together as an entire home (sleeping 32 total) - see the separate listing for Turtle Creek Whole House.  This home (units or the entire home) accepts vacation units April 1 to October 1 only.
 
Layout/Bed Configuration for One Duplex Unit (both units are identical, no interior door between):
- Ground Level:  Living Room with 1 Queen sleeper couch; Half Bath; Dining ; Kitchen; Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen with private bathroom (handi-cap and elderly-friendly with side rails in bathroom shower and a toilet and a high sink); Private Pool; Outdoor full bathroom with enclosed shower; Cart garage (one per unit)
- 2nd Level:  Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen with private bathroom; Bedroom 3 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom; Covered porch
- 3rd Level:  Bedroom 4 - 1 Queen with private bathroom; Bedroom 5 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom; Covered porch
 
Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel, and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Totally equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking
 
Notable & Unique Features:
- Beach access: at the end of the street on SE 61st St
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Within walking distance to many great stores, dining, putt-putt and arcade, and Food Lion grocery store
- Convenient to Publix grocery store, Oak Island Pier, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, trails, fishing, parks, and even more fun activities
- Short drive to historic Southport, ferry rides to Fort Fisher Aquarium/Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and Bald Head Island
- Beds:  3Q, 2BB T/D with T Trundle, 1QSS
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. Basic cable. TVs in all bedrooms.
- Kitchen:  Quartz countertops.  Island breakfast bar.  Stainless-steel appliances.  Fridge with ice maker.  Electric range with cooktop.  Dishwasher.  Microwave.  Air fryer.  Toaster. 
- High-capacity water heater
- Sizable capacity washer/dryer 
- Covered porches accessible from all four 2nd and 3rd-floor bedrooms
- Charcoal grille (not shared with other unit)
- Private in-ground saltwater swimming pool (not shared with other duplex unit)
- Outdoor private bathroom by the pool with enclosed hot/cold shower
- Fenced 
- Outdoor storage
- Boat parking
- Private parking (5 spaces total per unit)
- Dog friendly   
 
This elegant 3-story duplex home is a dream! Ideal for a beach hideaway for enormous groups or multiple families, yet still offers the ultimate privacy. Each unit has 5 bedrooms and 6.5 baths, with every bedroom having a private bathroom, so even though each unit sleeps 16, no one has to wait for the shower. The high-capacity water heater means no cold showers...unless you want one!  Yes, the beach is just a short walk to the end of the street, so you don't have to worry about parking! Also, you can walk to the Food Lion grocery store for a fast trip to get any necessities or supplies. Located in the heart of Oak Island, you will be near everything you could need or want. Each unit also has its pool, charcoal grille, and outdoor full-size bathroom with shower (not shared with the unit next door) - such a rare and welcome find! The design and comfort of this grand home, plus the location you will experience here, cannot be beaten! Make your reservation today before this island treasure gets taken! It won't last long!
 
**No interior door between duplex units.  Separate entrances.**
 
**Please Note:  Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.**
 
**Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises**

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kure Beach and Caswell Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport 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 Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Sticking to a budget:

• Summer is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Booking your vacation home in the Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides contain money saving offers on nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Make a plan and pick your prefectvacation home:

• Select vacation week and maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. 5 Bedroom 6.5 Bath Duplex, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, Pool, Sleeps 16 has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, email the host before booking the home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You'll need to work out what configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach destination you long to visit, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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 agreement! Extra fees or costs applied to your agreement.

More considerations:

• Store the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected everything. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from 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.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great feedback to compel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.