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

About this Property

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

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

****New to the Rental Market****

****Pool Heating Available April 15 through November 1 Only (for an additional fee - see details below)****

****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 handsome 2nd row "nest egg" will have you feeling right at home. Not only is this home beautiful on the inside with elegant 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 simple elevator ride to all floors of this home - no hauling groceries or suitcases 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 sizable walk-in tile shower. Everyone will appreciate 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 adore 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. Pool Heating Available April 15 through November 1 only (For an additional fee - $50/day with a 3-day minimum or $350/week. Please call the Better Beach Units office to setup at least one week prior to arrival to allow for prep time.)
- 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
- Totally 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 Bay Beach, 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

How to get the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

When to visit Oak Island & When to reserve a rental home:

• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To book the largest rental home for your budget, we suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at Wrightsville Beach restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, travel guides contain money saving offers on nearby tours and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. 5BR\/3.5BAHome - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12 has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is almost always available online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before booking your rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Get information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

More considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your smartphone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. Get in touch with the property manager right away to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a excellent stay? Many rental managers make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.