Ocean Views Great Location, Dog friendly Condo, Only 200 steps to Beach, No Parking Fees - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 912 square feet

Key Conveniences:
Second-Row Home - Top Floor, Ocean Vistas
New Elevator (2024)
Dog Friendly with additional cleaning and flea treatment after every pet visit
Outdoor Shower
Sleeps 6: 2 Bedrooms (King, Queen over Queen Adult Bunk Beds with steps)
2 Bathrooms, each with 2 medicine cabinets for storage
Ocean View Deck with seating and table for dining
Steps to the Beach: Access across the street (no parking costs for guests)
Entirely-Stocked Kitchen, coffee pot for both K-cups and grounds
Entertainment: Roku TVs in all rooms with full Spectrum cable and HBO
Beach Gear: 6 Beach Chairs, Shibumi, Umbrella and cooler included
Full-Sized Washer/Dryer
Covered Parking: Pass for 2 cars supplied

You’re looking at “A Better View!” Just what the name implies, this is a striking dog friendly, top floor with new elevator in 2024, second row condo with clear vistas of breaking waves. Located on the peaceful west side of Oak Island, this 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo comes with COMPLIMENTARY covered and open lot parking for 2 cars, and is just steps to the beach. This property is conveniently located to dining and stores as well as the grocery and beach pantry.

Spend the day at the beach with the supplied 6 beach chairs, umbrella and cooler in the toy closet. When it’s time to rinse off the sand, there’s an outdoor shower by the stairs, also convenient for rinsing puppy paws. Then relax out on the porch and watch the waves with plenty of room for dining alfresco, or stretch out with a movie on any of the Roku tv’s (one in every room) equipped with the Spectrum cable app including a full line up of HBO and Showtime. If games are your thing, you’ll find plenty tucked away here and there to keep your whole family entertained.

Cooking and eating in? You could not want more in a kitchen. The cabinets are loaded with crockpots, baking dishes, mixing bowls, stainless pots and pans, toaster, mixer, colander, cutting boards, essential silverware, knives, dishes and silverware, wine and martini glasses and more! Microwave, stove, refrigerator/freezer.

Eating out/taking out? You’re close to multiple eateries on the Island and in Southport. Your owner/host has supplied a book of suggestions just for you. Questions on paid parking? You will find parking information supplied in the book!

Sleeping accommodations: Master has king bed w/ drawers underneath for unpacking, a wardrobe for hanging items and shelving for shoes, a bags rack and hooks behind all doors. Second bedroom features an adult-quality queen over queen bunk bed w/ stairs that pull out for storage, a dresser, suitcases rack, plenty of hooks and closet for hanging items. Both bathrooms have double towel racks to hang numerous towels and each one has two medicine cabinets. No need to over pack - this condo has a full size washer and dryer.

Want more excitement? Find the fun and laughs at the Middleton Park Splash Pad, the Skate Park, and the outdoor concerts and farmer’s markets on Oak Island and Southport. Plan a kayaking excursion on the island or reserve a trip on the Fun Tour Bus in Southport. Regardless of your choices, you’re sure to make many happy memories!

This Villa is all about the Vistas. You will recall the colorful sunrises, the Ocean Vistas & the spectacular sunsets where you had A Better View on this memorable vacation.

Please note: Linens are included with your reservations and your beds will be made prior to your arrival. Also a Welcome Bag will be waiting for you upon your arrival with starter supplies which includes 2 trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher powder, washing machine powder, dish sponge, modest shampoo and conditioner with bar of soap, make up remover, and 2 bottles of water.

****House Rules****

-Check-in: After 4pm
-Checkout: at 10am, no later
-Keyless check-in
-NO SMOKING
-Dog friendly
-NO PARTIES or EVENTS
-Must be 25 years or older to rent property, failure to follow this rule will end in tenant(s) removal from property and forfeiture of rent money

House Rules for Family Animals: Limit of 2 dogs w/ total weight of 80 lbs. Non-returnable $200 pet deposit applies. Dogs must be up to date on ALL shots/ vaccines, and on a flea & tick regiment. Strict no-cat policy and no family pets on any furnishings or beds. Pets must be disclosed at time of booking. Home does not come with a crate, so please plan accordingly if you have an anxious pet while you are away to prevent harm to your pet or damage to the home.

* Parking at the condo is COMPLIMENTARY at all times and you are steps to the beach so no need to pay to park at the beach access. FYI on January 10th, 2023 the Oak Island Town Council voted to approve paid parking on the island at the beach access locations. The paid parking will be in effect from April 1 through September 30th and the hours are from 9:00am to 5:00pm. The cost will be $5 per hour, $20 per day and $80 per week.

The elevator at this complex is now back in service!

Eateries close by:
-Salt 64
-Lonerider
-Duffer's Pub and Grille
-Shagger Jacks
-Swain's Seafood
-Nancy Jo's Homemade Bakery
-Bob's Hot Dogs
-Koko Cabana
-Lazy Turtle Bar & Grille
-BBQ House
-Jones Seafood House
-Oak Island Sandwich Shop
-Dairy Queen
-Sweet Treats Homemade Ice Cream

Stores close by:
-Publix
-Food Lion
-ABC Liquor Store
-Haag & Sons Seafood Market

Local Activities:
-Sky Diving
-Helicopter Tours
-Single Prop Plane Tours
-Deep Sea Fishing
-Fishing Piers
-Boat Units
-Mini Golf
-Oak Island Golf Course (Public 18 Hole Course w/ Driving Range and Duffer's Restaurant)
-Wild Life Observation Dock

Rental Equipment:
-Mr. Beach Units offers: Beach gear, bicycles, paddle boards, surf boards and kayaks
-Quicksand Beach Concierge: Beach gear, chairs, umbrellas, etc.
-Island Dan's units: Kayak tours, bicycle units, beach units

About the Area

Located near the beach, this condo is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, snorkeling and windsurfing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Our top Wrightsville Beach rental booking tips and tricks:

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

• The sooner you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your rental property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the best value, try shifting your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, , and reduced traffic.
• Some property managers offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain deals for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

How to choose and book your Wrightsville Beach rental:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and select a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Ocean Views Great Location, Dog friendly Condo, Only 200 steps to Beach, No Parking Fees has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available online. If not, contact the property owner before you book the vacation property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your group is bringing pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Note that some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach destination you simply love, browse properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• Get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your . Store the host's information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• To make sure damages aren't linked to your stay, record any problem areas upon check in. Contact the rental manager immediately to report any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Re-check the property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to stimulate more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.