Pet friendly, short walk to beach, super clean - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to Sage by the Sea.

This family-friendly beach bungalow is just a fast walk ( .7 mi ) to beach via the NE 31st St path/footbridge. Simply cross the street over Oak Island Drive and you will be on your way! This property is NON-Smoking.

Note for guests: All beds come with freshly washed linens, folded and ready for use upon arrival. This is for the tranquility of mind of our guests that linens are washed between every stay.

Sage by the Sea is impeccably clean, comfortable and ,elegantly decorated. It features handsome wood floor with an eat-in kitchen including additional seating at the island.

One bedroom features a queen bed with an attached bathroom.

The master bedroom has 2 full beds and an en-suite bathroom, ideal for a family with kids. The open-floor-plan kitchen accepts meals to be prepared while conversing with family and friends.

There is a second living area with two twin-sized sleeper couches. This area is ideal for families with different interests - picture cozying up with a good book in one living area, while a board game goes on in another.

Outside, you'll find a roomy back yard, an outdoor shower, gas grille and patio furnishings. Beach gear, chairs and bicycles are available to you as well.

The home is pet friendly as well. We allow up to two dogs with an additional fee of $100 per dog (sorry, no cats).

Our home is centrally located near the middle of Oak Island in a peaceful, comfortable neighborhood. We are just mins. from the beach, the Intercoastal Waterway, eateries, stores and ice cream stores. We are also just a half block away from the Oak Island Recreation Center.

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Tips and Tricks to get the best vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Book your Wrightsville Beach rental in Fall or Spring months to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have coupons for nearby shops and restaurants.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Select a designated group leader, select your dates, and select a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Pet friendly, short walk to beach, super clean has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible online. If you don't see them listed, call the property owner before you reserve the home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what configuration is optimal for your family.
• Do your family pets travel with you? 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. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or costs applied to your contract.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.

More tips for your visit:

• Add the property manager's information to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Make a record of any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed everything at departure. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a fantastic vacation? Many rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.