Nautical Themed Home with Ocean Views, Near Beach & Pier. Sweet EmOcean - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2600 square feet

Listen to the calming sounds of the surf from Sweet EmOcean! This nautical-themed 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home has everything you need during your stay on Oak Island and more. It's the ideal place for families with kids with 2 covered porches, a sizable backyard with a kids playset, and so many amenities the adults will appreciate too! Plus, you'll be only steps from the beach, the Ocean Crest Fishing Pier, and oceanfront dining.

The inverted and open floor plan accepts for gorgeous ocean vistas from all of the main living spaces! There are super comfortable couches and an upsized chair that are great for snuggling up to watch your favorite shows and appreciating the warmth of the gas fireplace together. The roomy kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, charming beadboard cabinetry, and a massive island with bar seating for up to 8. It's entirely equipped with everything you need to prepare a meal, and there's even a countertop wine cooler for the connoisseurs in your family or group. The coastal vibes extend into the dining area with the beachy chandelier and seating for up to 8.

You'll find the first themed bedroom, "Crew Quarters," right off the kitchen! This giant bedroom is great for the kiddos with 2 bunk beds — one is traditional with 2 twin-size beds, and the other has a twin-size bed on top and a full-size bed on the bottom. It comes complete with a flatscreen TV, a mini foosball table that converts into a pool table, and a futon couch. The ensuite bathroom has an extended vanity with a sink and a huge walk-in shower.

You can't help but notice the thoughtful decor at this OKI vacation home — there are even jellyfish pendant lights in the stairwell as you head downstairs! You'll find the roomy master bedroom suite on the lower floor, and it's suitably named "Captain's Quarters." The comfortable king-size bed is complemented by coastal furnishings, a walk-in closet, and double doors that lead out onto the lower porch. The ensuite bathroom provides a spa-like experience with double vanity, walk-in shower, huge soaking tub, and linen closet. The other guest bedrooms are located just down the hallway and boast fun themes along with queen-size beds. These bedrooms share the 3rd full bathroom with extended vanity, tub/shower combination, plenty of cabinet space, and a linen closet!

Something like, If you adore being outdoors, this is the ideal vacation home for you! You'll find multiple picnic tables, a gas and a charcoal grille, a enormous patio with wood burning firepit and adirondack chairs, ideal for catching up with your crew after a long day at the beach! Or how about a competitive game of corn hole? It's all waiting for you here! There's even beach gear available for your use (like chairs and a wagon), along with an outdoor shower. Feel Sweet EmOcean and book today!

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, dishwashing soap, hand soap at every sink, bath soap, 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!

About the Area

Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island, is home to this vacation home. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Kayaking, scuba diving, and windsurfing 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the perfect vacation property experience:

How to get the best value:

• In the Cape Fear area area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Summer time is high season in the Cape Fear area area. To find the best value, try shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local Cape Fear area area magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines have coupons for local tours, shops, and attractions.

How to choose the best rental home:

• Choose vacation week and spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Nautical Themed Home with Ocean Views, Near Beach & Pier. Sweet EmOcean has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is generally available online. Otherwise, call the property management company before booking your rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

More tips for your visit:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Document any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are useful if a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all of your things. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, remember to take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. 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 quickly to fix it.