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

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 7 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.

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This very roomy and freshly modernized 6-bedroom oceanfront duplex-style home is ideal for enormous 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 adore 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 spectacular 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 simple 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 beautiful 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 amazing 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) supplied per the capacity of the home
- Entirely 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 hiking/biking trails and 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 allowed

Our top Vacation rental home tips:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Booking your vacation rental in the Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner you can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Booking your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting the perfect rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Select a designated group leader, select your vacation week, and select a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. 6BR\/4BA - Oceanfront, 2 Living Areas, 2 Kitchens, Gazebo, Sleeps 16 has 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is optimal for your trip.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach beach you crave, look for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.
• If your group is bringing pets, you will need a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your visit:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone.
• Note any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are helpful if damages are assessed.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let burglars ruin your vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check dressers, closets, 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.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to drive future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Please be objective. 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.