Island In This Dream: Family & Dog Friendly Home on Oak Island! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1500 square feet

NO PET FEES! We are ready to host your family and pups! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath, pet-friendly home is less than a mile walk to the beach with enough space to sleep 10! Unwind outdoors in the screened porch or around the fire pit! Plenty of space to relax inside and out, upstairs and down. Entirely supplied kitchen for cooking all your meals. The dogs and kids can play in the completely fenced backyard. Beach chairs, wagon and toys to use for fun-filled days on the sand! All linens supplied and beds made for you!

Less than a mile to Oak Island’s south-facing beaches, Island in this Dream is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1500 sq. ft. home on the island’s west end. Sleeping 10 and feet from the intracoastal waterway and less than a mile from the shore, our home is located a block off Middleton and Oak Island Drive. The west end of the island is peaceful and calming, away from the hustle of the local business district. Minutes from grocery stores, eateries, and shopping.

Plenty of parking (up to 6 cars) in the front of the home. Ample space under the home to store canoes, kayaks, and all your beach gear. We offer a selection of beach chairs and toys for a day on the sand. When you come home, rinse off and rejuvenate in the outdoor shower. Plenty of places to relax outdoors. Cozy up with good book and a cup of coffee on the upper deck. Have dinner outdoors or play games around the big patio table inside the HUGE screened porch. Savor an evening under the stars as you toast marshmallows and relax around the bespoke stone the firepit. The backyard also has a 6’ fence, ideal for the dogs.

Inside, you’ll find a entirely-equipped prepare’s kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a farmhouse sink and plenty of counter and storage space to spread out. A reverse osmosis water filtration system gives you the freshest and cleanest drinking water during your stay. A 14-cup coffee maker, French press, espresso maker, bean grinder and plenty of mugs will make sure you are well-caffeinated for the day. A 4 slice toaster, blender, microwave and charcoal Weber grille are also available. Extra cookware, silverware, and dinnerware, and glassware fill the cabinets so you are not constantly washing dishes.

The kitchen leads into the open concept living and dining room where the whole family can spread out. A 65” Intelligent Roku TV has local channels and is wifi-equipped, ready for your streaming service subscriptions. The dining room has a bar area with plenty of tumblers and stemware to appreciate your favorite adult beverages while you play your favorite tunes on the Bluetooth stereo. The dining room table can seat up to 10 (additional chairs supplied). A wide selection of books, magazines, and board games can be found to pass the time. The home’s wifi is 1gb Fiberoptic and that can power all of your devices.

When its time for bed, pick your favorite spot to retire. The master bedroom or “Captain’s Quarters” has an en-suite bathroom, a king bed with additional huge pillows and additional soft sheets, a 50” Intelligent TV, and desk with office chair, and plenty of storage in the dresser and closet. The “Mermaid’s Quarters” is the 2nd enormous bedroom with 2 queen beds, a 39” Intelligent TV and plenty of storage for suitcases. The third bedroom or “Crew’s Quarters” is ideal for the kids with a twin-over-full bunk and additional twin bed, a desk for that dreaded homework, a 42” Intelligent TV, and plenty of space to spread out. The main bathroom is equipped with a hair dryer and refreshed with a new shower and granite vanity.

Things to know.
- Minimum age requirement to rent is 25 years old.
- Up to 3 Dogs are welcome, but no cats or other family pets accepted.
- Although this home sleeps 10, it cannot sleep 10 adults. Rather 6-7 adults or 4 adults with kids.
- The top bunk weight limit is 100lbs.
- Washer and dryer is available for use during your stay.
- Hand soap and dish soap are supplied.
- Shampoo/bath soap and laundry detergent are not included.
- Some paper towels, garbage bags, dishwasher detergent/packs and toilet paper included to get you started, but you may need more during your stay.

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 The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. 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

4 total pets

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• To find the best value, consider changing your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Often, property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which will include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship between the rental 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.

Planning, selecting, and booking the perfectvacation home:

• First and foremost, have your group select date ranges and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Island In This Dream: Family & Dog Friendly Home on Oak Island! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is normally available online. If they are not listed, email or call the host before booking your rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what is suitable for your vacation group.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or could be applied to your contract.

During your stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• To make certain no damages are linked to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon check in. Contact the host right away to report any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from 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! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to drive more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.