Charming Coastal Cottage with 2 Oceanfront Bedrooms - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Grab your flip-flops and relax at this striking oceanfront bungalow on Oak Island, Cooley! With expansive vistas from its covered porch, direct beach access from the private boardwalk (with outdoor rinsing shower), and a freshly remodeled interior — this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation home is the ideal place for your next coastal hideaway in North Carolina! Highlights include brand-new floor and paint, 2 oceanfront bedrooms with queen-size beds, and more amenities than we can count. It's located between the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway, about a 5-10 min. walk to Lonerider at Oak Island (waterfront brewery and restaurant). You'll even have access to beach gear (chairs and a wagon) during your stay.

As you pull up, you'll be greeted by the relaxing surroundings and the sound of the waves against the shore! The living space is bright and airy, with vaulted ceilings accented by handsome wooden beams, an abundance of natural light, and 3 ceiling fans. There's plenty of comfortable seating in front of the sizable flatscreen TV in the living room, including a recliner for when you need to prop your feet up after a fun-filled day soaking up the sun! In the well-appointed kitchen, you'll find everything you need to whip up your favorite culinary creations and beverages! From handsome bespoke cabinetry to stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a tiled backsplash — it's exceptional for entertaining friends and family over delicious meals. The cavernous kitchen peninsula features bar seating for up to four people, and there's ample room at the dining table for six.

The calming coastal bungalow vibes extend into the 4 bedrooms, each with a flatscreen TV to snuggle up and watch your favorite movies and shows! There are two queen suites on either side of the main living space, both with beautiful ocean vistas and access to a joined bathroom. The attractively refreshed Jack and Jill bathrooms have bespoke vanities with granite countertops, impressive tile work, and generous storage space — one features a tub/shower combination, while the other has a walk-in shower. The connected bedrooms on the front side of the home both have a double size bed and a twin.

Just imagine grabbing your favorite drink and heading down the boardwalk for a walk on the beach! When you're ready to relax, savor some downtime calming on the covered porch with rocking chairs or Adirondack chairs as you watch one of Oak Island's famed sunsets. Plus, Cooley offers modern conveniences such as wireless internet access to keep you connected during your stay. Whether you're looking to soak in the sights and sounds of the island or need a place where you can reconnect with nature, Cooley provides that timeless coastal appeal that makes it ideal for any escape. Reserve your stay today for an memorable vacation experience!

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are included with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

We know you want to relax without stopping at the store when you get to the island. To get you started, we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, a dishwasher pod, a washing machine pod, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

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. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the best Oak Island rental home experience:

When to book a Wrightsville Beach rental & When to go:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Booking your vacation home in Fall or Spring is a great way to save on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Some property managers offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers typically offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines that include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, 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 gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• To start, have your group choose dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Charming Coastal Cottage with 2 Oceanfront Bedrooms has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking pages. If not, reach out to the property owner before reserving your rental. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what is suitable for your trip.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach attraction you love, browse properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Some things to know before you go:

• Store the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Upon check-in, note any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers bothering your peaceful home. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would have never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to confirm you haven't forget anything. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good ratings to stimulate more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.