6BR/4BA - Oceanfront, 2 Living Areas, 2 Kitchens, Gazebo, Sleeps 16 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

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

Codfather Whole House (Formerly known as Surfrider III) - 6 Bedroom 4 Bath Home, Oceanfront, Sleeps 16
(5711 W. Beach Drive, Oak Island)

Note: This property is a duplex that rents as an entire home under this listing from May 1 to September 30. From October 1 to April 30, individual units can be rented separately (or together): please see the separate listings for Codfather Unit 1 and Codfather Unit 2.

****Recently modernized****

This very roomy and newly remodeled 6-bedroom oceanfront duplex-style home is ideal for huge families or even multiple families. Each side of the home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a lock-off door between, so you can all be together or have a little privacy if so desired.
Each side also has two separate living areas, two separate kitchens, and two dining areas accommodating up to 16 guests. The modern kitchens offer all new appliances so the chef among you will appreciate making delicious meals for the family! You will also find that there is ample parking for every one (6 spaces total). You are sure to appreciate calming on the broad oceanfront deck and gazebo with bench seating that will have you wanting to stay another few days, as well as being able to walk out your door and onto the beach for a fun-filled day in the sand or for a long walk! Within walking distance to this home is Bluewater Point Boat Ramp, and Lonerider Restaurant (about one block away) where you can experience casual waterfront dining featuring the best local seafood and striking vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway. Also within walking distance is The Point where you can sit back on the beach and watch the most spectacular Oak Island sunsets. The Oak Island Golf Course is just a short 5-10 min. drive away for golf enthusiasts. On the island, you will also find numerous unique stores, mom-and-pop eateries, parks, and trails, as well as opportunities to rent golf carts, kayaks, bicycles, paddle boards, and more. This home is not too far from the new bridge for painless access on and off the island, so you can head over to Southport, Wilmington, or Myrtle Beach if you would like. Southport is a cozy and gorgeous town full of fun things to do and see, and one you will certainly want to visit. It has a lot of history, plenty of places to discover, and tons of striking casual dining with Cape Fear River vistas as the background. Back on the island at Caswell Beach, don't miss out on visiting the historic Civil War fort named Fort Caswell. You can get a driving pass at the gate so that you can leisurely drive through the fort. Get ready for a most relaxing and fulfilling beach vacation. Everyone will want to stay longer and come back sooner. The thrill seekers to the peaceful retreaters, all will have much to take in at Oak Island! So, let Codfather Whole House be your new vacation home year after year. Make your reservation today before this island treasure is taken!

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

Notable & Unique Features:
- Renovated for 2023
- New to the rental market as of 2022
- Located on the highly sought after and peaceful west end of Oak Island
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas over the ocean
- Convenient to Bluewater Point Boat Ramp, Ocean Crest Pier, Beach Pantry Store, trails, fishing, great stores, dining, Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, 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
- Direct beach access from home
- Beds: 2Q, 4D, 4T
- Duplex-style home offering double the space and double some amenities: 2 living rooms, 2 kitchens (2 fridges, 2 electric ranges/stoves, 2 dishwashers, 2 microwaves), 2 washer/dryer sets
- Expansive oceanfront sun deck
- Oceanfront gazebo with constructed-in bench seating
- Keyless entry
- Hot/cold outdoor shower
- Charcoal grille
- Private parking
- Boat parking
- No family pets allowed

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. 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 allowed

Our top Wrightsville Beach rental home booking tips and tricks:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Booking in Fall or Spring months is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guides which will include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Choosing the perfect vacation rental:

• To start, have your group agree to date ranges and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. 6BR/4BA - Oceanfront, 2 Living Areas, 2 Kitchens, Gazebo, Sleeps 16 has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what configuration is right for your trip.
• 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! Additional pet fees or costs may be applied to your contract.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking

During your stay:

• Store the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of difficulties.
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let burglars ruin your trip.
• To make certain damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. Make contact with the property manager right away to report any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Upon check-out, complete a walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take video of the rental to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to inspire future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.