NEW TO VRBO! Mere steps to the beach & fabulous outdoor space - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 24
• 7 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

NEW TO Vacation Rental By Owner FOR 2024! Don’t be deterred by the lack of reviews, my property was managed by a local property management company until late 2023 and is brand new to Vacation Rental By Owner. I am a Super Host on another platform for another property I own, so be assured you are in good hands!

Sweet Carolina offers everything you could possibly want and need for the best family beach vacation!

• Upper and lower decks on front and back of home
• Painless access to the beach – it’s a 60 second walk to the beach access
• Brand new (June 2024) 12’ x 30’ heated pool with constructed-in spa and fire pit
• Enclosed outdoor shower
• Enough room for your entire (extended) family – property sleeps 24 + 1 infant/toddler (full-size crib)
• Access to our stash of beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach toys
• Clean and cavernous home
• Two fridges
• Gas grille
• Keurig & drip coffee makers
• Ample parking
• Quiet (2 miles from where you enter the island surrounded only by homes)
• 65” intelligent tv in living room, intelligent tv in every bedroom
• Safe and comfortable for families with modest kids:
o Full-size crib
o Graco pack n’ play w/ bed and changing tray
o Infant gates at the top and bottom of inside staircase
o Graco high chair
o Graco booster seat
o Bumbo seat with tray
o Kids’s cutlery and sippy cups
o Bottle warmer
o Toys, books, puzzles, and games
o Child-safe door handle covers

OIB is a very family-friendly destination and the playground on the island freshly had updates/additions. The Summer Concert Series on Friday nights throughout the summer are a blast for the whole family. Come experience all that OIB has to offer.

Please note that linens are not supplied with the rental (except for kitchen towels); you may bring your own, or we will refer you to a local linen rental service.

Feel complimentary to contact me with any questions! I look forward to hosting your family!

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Sunset River Marketplace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rees Jones Golf Course and Leopard's Chase Golf Club. Ingram Planetarium and Planet Fun are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies for getting the perfect Ocean Isle Beach vacation rental experience:

Sticking to your budget:

• To get the best value, consider shifting your family's Cape Fear area vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked early. Booking your vacation rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Some owners offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, management companies supply Cape Fear area area visitor guides which include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Filter your rental search:

• Select a designated group leader, select your dates, and select a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family needs. NEW TO VRBO! Mere steps to the beach & fabulous outdoor space has 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available on booking pages. If not, email the property management company before you book the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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 rental agreement! Additional fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.

More considerations for your visit:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
• Document any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be helpful if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent many problems.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Just before checking out, complete a walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out 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.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to stimulate more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.