Wonderful Ocean Views from Spacious Beach Home only 2 Blocks from the Beach - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2196 square feet

Key Conveniences:
Beach access: Only 2 rows from the beach, with expansive ocean vistas from multiple balconies
Sleeps up to 12 guests
Beach chairs
Umbrella
Boogie boards
Coolers
Wagon
Bocce ball
Outdoor Shower (Hot/Cold)
Roomy deck with seating for oceanfront relaxation
WiFi
Intelligent TVs with Roku, Wii & Guitar Hero, board games, and puzzles
Parking: 3 covered spaces and 3 gravel driveway spots


Pelican Watch: The Ultimate Oak Island Beach House
Welcome to Pelican Watch, where your search for the ideal North Carolina beach home ends! Recently refreshed and managed by a team dedicated to ensuring an memorable stay, this handsome beach getaway offers impressive vistas, simple access to beaches, and a location close to shopping, dining, and attractions. Whether you're here for a family reunion or a hideaway with friends, you'll savor Southern hospitality and a vacation-ready layout for up to 12 guests. Appreciate meals with a view of the Atlantic Ocean and spend your days exploring the close by beaches.

Living Space
Cozy calming area with ample seating
Center table
Intelligent TV for streaming services
Ceiling fan and natural lighting
Table games and puzzles
Kitchen & Dining
Kitchen island with seating for 4
Dining table for 6
Full-sized refrigerator and dishwasher
Microwave, stove, and oven
Garbage disposal
Coffee maker and coffee supplies
Bedrooms
Bedroom One (Master)

King-sized bed and pullout couch
Sizable sliding door with unobstructed ocean vistas leading to a private balcony
Ceiling fan
Bedroom Two

Queen-sized bed
Wii console with Guitar Hero
Full-size washer and dryer
TV and dresser
Bedroom Three

Queen-sized bed
Floor-to-ceiling sliding door with ocean vistas and access to the balcony
Dresser, intelligent TV, ceiling fan
Bedroom Four

Two single beds
Side table with lamp and ceiling fan
Bedroom Five

Bunk bed with a queen bed and two twin beds
Hypoallergenic beds and pillows with zipped covers
Ceiling fan and dresser
Additional Conveniences
Outdoor beach supplies (chairs, umbrella, body boards, coolers, wagon, bocce ball)
Fast and reliable WiFi with a wifi extender
Onsite washer and dryer
Cavernous deck with outdoor furnishings and swings
Outdoor heated shower
Walking distance to shopping, eateries, and beach stores
Big grassy yard, ideal for playing soccer or football
Welcome Bag with essential starter supplies (paper towels, soap, TP, trash bags, shampoo, laundry detergent, dish sponge, and 2 water bottles)
House Rules
Check-in: After 4pm
Checkout: By 10am
Keyless check-in
No family pets, smoking, events, events, or confetti
Guests must be 25 years or older to rent the property
Please use designated walkways when crossing dunes
Nearby Eateries
Salt 64
Island Way
Shagger Jacks
Swain's Seafood
Nancy Jo's Homemade Bakery
Bob's Hot Dogs
Koko Cabana
Lazy Turtle Bar & Grille
BBQ House
Oak Island Sandwich Shop
Nearby Stores
Beach Pantry (S. Middleton Ave)
Publix
Food Lion
ABC Liquor Store
Haag & Sons Seafood Market
Local Activities
Skydiving, Helicopter Tours, and Single Prop Plane Tours
Deep Sea Fishing and Fishing Piers
Boat Units
Mini Golf
Oak Island Golf Course (Public 18 Hole Course)
Wildlife Observation Dock
Rental Equipment
Mr. Beach Units: Beach gear, bicycles, paddle boards, surfboards, kayaks
Quicksand Beach Units: Beach chairs, cabanas, beach bonfire setups
Surrounding Destinations
Southport, NC (15-20 min. drive)
Wilmington, NC (45-60 min. drive)
Myrtle Beach, SC (1.2-1.5 hour drive)
Island Rules
DO NOT climb or walk on dunes
DO NOT feed alligators (they are wild)
DO NOT interfere with sea turtle nests

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Motor boating, sailing and surfing/body boarding adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• To book the largest rental within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at popular Wrightsville Beach attractions and restaurants. 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. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites usually offer customers an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides have discounts for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Filter your rental search:

• Begin by selecting your vacation dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Wonderful Ocean Views from Spacious Beach Home only 2 Blocks from the Beach has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property management company before you reserve the home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the owner's contact info to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are useful if there is a dispute.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to stimulate new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.