Breathtaking Ocean Front Condo at Caswell Beach. Norah Patrick's Hideaway - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 1301 square feet

With the vast south-facing ocean view, picture yourself appreciating your morning coffee while observing the beautiful Caswell Beach sunrise or unwinding with an evening refreshment or late dinner to see the sunset from the roomy nautically themed covered balcony. If you take your eyes off of the ocean, you will appreciate watching the deer play in the yard below or the frequent visit from the resident hawk each day. Our guests comment that they have never adored such a distinct experience looking out from the balcony as they have here. Whether you want to just relax and head to the beach, play 18 holes of golf (the course is located right behind us), savor your choice of the 2 available pools, or stay busy exploring the many stores and eateries of Oak Island and Southport. This is the spot for you!

The Space:
This home is a gorgeous, third-floor condo with three bedrooms and two baths on Caswell Beach at Oak Island. The space has freshly been upgraded (2020) with granite countertops in the kitchen and both bathrooms, LVP floor, new cabinets, and linens. It features a full kitchen including dishwasher, microwave, coffeemaker, and separate laundry room with a washer/dryer. The master bedroom has a king bed and charming en suite bathroom. The second bedroom has a queen bed and the third bedroom has two bunk beds each with a twin bed on top and full bed on the bottom. All bedrooms are equipped with TV's. The living room features spectacular vistas of the ocean, a TV with cable, DVD player, and Netflix. For those who may need to bring the office with you on vacation, we have a convenient folding desk and chair to utilize. High speed internet WIFI is included. To make your stay as anxiety-complimentary and painless as possible we have supplied most condiments you would need including coffee and tea.

We know you want to relax without any stops at the store when you get to the island. To get you started we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher pod, washing machine pod, soaps, and shampoo/conditioner. Beach chairs, beach umbrellas, body boards, kids beach toys, and a beach cart are all supplied for your use. For additional enjoyment we have a selection of movies, books, and games available. We are very kid friendly and have a sizable collection of toys, coloring books and crayons, and items to infant proof for those tiny ones. There is a pack and play available for infants and toddlers as well.

Norah Patrick's Hideaway is the ideal place for a memorable family vacation. From the handsome vistas, comfortable interior, the striking peaceful beach right across the street, and the trendy Oak Island Golf Course, there is no better place to be! Just mins. down the street from all that Oak Island has to offer- eateries, stores, ice cream, mini golf, and more. Only a short 10 min. drive to historic downtown Southport featuring countless eateries, stores, and access to the Southport/Fort Fisher Ferry. We adore coming here every chance we get, and we hope you appreciate it as much as our family does! Let us help make this a vacation that you will never forget and that you can enjoy for years to come! Reserve today and start packing!

Guest access
Guests have access to the entire condo along with the outside area where we have an outdoor shower and hose to clean off after the beach.

Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear units during your stay! You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more! The choice is yours! For this home you are eligible for up to $245.00 credit on any beach gear! Book now to reserve your gear today!

Please Note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and contain the following: flat and fitted bed sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

We know you want to relax without any stops at the store when you get to the island. To get you started we provide a welcome kit that includes trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher pod, washing machine pod, soaps, and shampoo/conditioner.

As you will find when selecting dates on the calendar, there are minimum stay requirements based on the season. There is a 7 nighttime minimum with a mandatory Saturday to Saturday rental pattern in the peak summer months, and there is more flexibility in the slower seasons. You can find a chart of our seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page, and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions!

POLICIES
Age limit 25
No smoking
Not suitable for family pets
No events or events
Guest agree to electronically sign a detailed Reservation Agreement

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this apartment is next to a golf course and near the beach. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Rental home tips:

Get the most from your rental budget:

• Book your Cape Fear area vacation in Fall or Spring months to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guides have coupons for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Selecting and booking the bestvacation home:

• Start by choosing your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Breathtaking Ocean Front Condo at Caswell Beach. Norah Patrick's Hideaway has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before you book your home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to work out what configuration is optimal for your vacation family.
• Are you looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must reserve a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, property owners charge pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your visit:

• Get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Upon check-in, record any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors bothering your peaceful home. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Re-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to drive new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.