Oceanfront Walk to Pier & Restaurants, Shops-Dog Friendly-2 Dogs Allowed - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Knotty Pelican - 5 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Oceanfront, Sleeps 12

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: 
- Direct access to the beach from the home
- Within walking distance to Oak Island Pier, great stores, and dining
- Convenient to Oak Island Golf Couse, putt-putt, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and other fun activities
- Short drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 3K, 1Q, 1BB D/D
- Entertainment:  Flat screen Intelligent TVs.  TVs in all bedrooms.  DVD player.  
- Kitchen: Extensive kitchen island. Stainless-steel appliances. Breakfast bar. Gas range/cooktop. Toaster. Blender.
- Open floor plan
- Ceiling fans
- Granite countertops
- Luxury plank floor
- Oceanfront covered porch
- Plenty of outdoor seating
- Outdoor shower
- Park-style charcoal grille
- Private/covered parking
- Dog friendly (only 2 dogs max allowed)    

This cozy and comfortable oceanfront beach bungalow is the ideal place to relax and let all your worries just fly away with the pelicans.  Soothingly and comfortably decorated with the gentle sound of the ocean waves rolling onto the shore just steps from your front porch, all your stresses and anxieties will just melt away.  The beach is right on your doorstep, just walk down the stairs and you're there!  It can't get any better than this!  Centrally located on Oak Island, you are within walking distance to multiple great stores, eateries, and the pier, so you never even have to drive anywhere unless you want to!  There is even more to discover on and off the island just a short drive away.  Don't miss out on an amazing opportunity to let your anxiety take flight with the pelicans at the Knotty Pelican!  Grab it before it's gone! 

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Oak Island Lighthouse and Fort Fisher State Historic Site. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with 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

Wrightsville Beach vacation rental tips and tricks:

Money saving strategies:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Summertime is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To get the best rental for your budget, we highly recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter 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 loved ones at the beach.
• 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 whether your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers often offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, visitor guide magazines have coupons for local shops and restaurants.

Planning, selecting, and booking your prefectvacation home:

• Select your dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Oceanfront Walk to Pier & Restaurants, Shops-Dog Friendly-2 Dogs Allowed has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available online. If they are not listed, email the property manager before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to establish what bed configuration is right for your group.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or might be applied to your agreement.
• If there's an individual Wrightsville Beach attraction you are crazy about, search for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

During your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let crooks ruin your holiday.
• To make certain no damages are attributed to your family's stay, record any problem areas during arrival. Contact the host immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors bothering your peaceful home life. Apply the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings 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 and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.