5BR\/3.5BAHome - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12 - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Nest Egg - 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath House, 2nd Row with Ocean Vistas, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12

****Guests with Pet Allergies Please Note - Though this home is a no pet home for guests, the owners may have a dog present during owner stays.****

This beautiful 2nd row "nest egg" will have you feeling right at home. Not only is this home beautiful on the inside with pretty wood floor throughout, but the ocean vistas are to die for! You can savor them from your choice of two ocean-facing covered porches. Just a short walk from either side of this home and you are at the beach! Or, you can cool off in your own private swimming pool, appreciate the fenced yard, and lounge by the fire pit. Take an painless elevator ride to all floors of this home - no hauling groceries or bags up the stairs!

Top Level:
The reverse floor plan accepts you to experience those ocean vistas from the comfort of your living room, as well as from the master suite on this level. The master suite features a cavernous bathroom with double vanities, tile floor, private water closet, and a huge walk-in tile shower. Everyone will adore getting together in the open floor plan living, dining and kitchen where you can relax or have a fun family game or movie nighttime. If it rains, no worries, as gracious owners have supplied many games for your enjoyment. The chef in the family will appreciate the roomy kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and granite countertops that make whipping up that delicious meal a breeze. There is also a half bath on this level.

Lower Level:
The remaining 4 bedrooms, one of which is a 2nd master suite with private bath, are located on this lower level. There is also a laundry room with utility sink and generous cabinet space, as well as a guest bath.

Notable & Unique Features:
- Spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas over the ocean
- Public beach accesses at 5th Place and 7th Place, just a short walk from either side of the home
- Conveniently located near Ocean Crest Pier, grocery stores, eateries, stores, parks, golf course, miniature golf, arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides Oak Island Lighthouse, trails, fishing, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 min. drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Reverse floor plan maximizes ocean vistas
- Open floor plan living room/dining/kitchen offers plenty of space for everybody
- Beds: 1K, 3Q, 2BB T/T
- 2 Private master suites (one on each floor)
- Infant Supplies Included by Owner: High chair. Pack-n-Play.
- Elderly Friendly
- Elevator
- 2 Covered porches on front of home with ocean vistas
- 2 Covered porches on back of home overlooking pool
- Private in-ground saltwater swimming pool
- Entertainment area by the pool
- Outdoor shower and foot wash station
- Fenced yard
- Gas grille
- Fire pit
- Boat parking
- Private parking (5 spaces total - 2 covered)
- No family pets allowed

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) included per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. 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 not allowed

Booking the best Oak Island vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• To get the best value, consider shifting your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Many rental management companies supply Cape Fear area area visitor guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose the best vacation rental in Oak Island:

• To start, have your family choose trip dates and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group requires. 5BR\/3.5BAHome - 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 12 has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the property owner before booking the vacation home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or costs may be applied to your contract.

Some things to know before you go:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
• At Check-in, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect your property!
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to drive new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.