5BR\/3.5BAHome - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Nest Egg - 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath House, 2nd Row with Ocean Vistas, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12

****Guests with Pet Allergies Please Note - Though this home is a no pet home for guests, the owners may have a dog present during owner stays.****

This beautiful 2nd row "nest egg" will have you feeling right at home. Not only is this home beautiful on the inside with gorgeous wood floor throughout, but the ocean vistas are to die for! You can appreciate them from your choice of two ocean-facing covered porches. Just a short walk from either side of this home and you are at the beach! Or, you can cool off in your own private swimming pool, savor the fenced yard, and lounge by the fire pit. Take an painless elevator ride to all floors of this home - no hauling groceries or bags up the stairs!

Top Level:
The reverse floor plan accepts you to experience those ocean vistas from the comfort of your living room, as well as from the master suite on this level. The master suite features a cavernous bathroom with double vanities, tile floor, private water closet, and a huge walk-in tile shower. Everyone will adore getting together in the open floor plan living, dining and kitchen where you can relax or have a fun family game or movie nighttime. If it rains, no worries, as gracious owners have supplied many games for your enjoyment. The chef in the family will appreciate the roomy kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and granite countertops that make whipping up that delicious meal a breeze. There is also a half bath on this level.

Lower Level:
The remaining 4 bedrooms, one of which is a 2nd master suite with private bath, are located on this lower level. There is also a laundry room with utility sink and generous cabinet space, as well as a guest bath.

Notable & Unique Features:
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas over the ocean
- Public beach accesses at 5th Place and 7th Place, just a short walk from either side of the home
- Conveniently located near Ocean Crest Pier, grocery stores, eateries, stores, parks, golf course, miniature golf, arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides Oak Island Lighthouse, trails, fishing, 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
- Reverse floor plan maximizes ocean vistas
- Open floor plan living room/dining/kitchen offers plenty of space for everybody
- Beds: 1K, 3Q, 2BB T/T
- 2 Private master suites (one on each floor)
- Infant Supplies Included by Owner: High chair. Pack-n-Play.
- Elderly Friendly
- Elevator
- 2 Covered porches on front of home with ocean vistas
- 2 Covered porches on back of home overlooking pool
- Private in-ground saltwater swimming pool
- Entertainment area by the pool
- Outdoor shower and foot wash station
- Fenced yard
- Gas grille
- Fire pit
- Boat parking
- Private parking (5 spaces total - 2 covered)
- No family pets allowed

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

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling 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 and Tricks to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• To find the largest rental home for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at Wrightsville Beach restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your vacation rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites often offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Many property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines that include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Selecting the best vacation rental:

• Start by choosing vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. 5BR\/3.5BAHome - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12 has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is normally available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property management company before reserving the home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine what is suitable for your family.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? Try a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Some properties allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the host about pets before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. Speak to the rental manager immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, remember to take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good feedback to inspire future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. 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 solve it.