Summertime Special! ROOMY for 10 guests!, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach! Arcade! - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Escape to The Sandy Moose, an extraordinary coastal bungalow overlooking the ocean in the laid-back heaven of Oak Island, North Carolina. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant beach-town ambiance and embrace the ultimate relaxation in this highly coveted getaway, adorned with thoughtful decor that instantly makes you feel at ease. Ideal for memorable family vacations or charming getaways, our cavernous bungalow comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests.

Indulge in the impressive beauty of the oceanside as you relax on the upsized balcony, serenaded by the calming melody of crashing waves. With two inviting living spaces featuring plush couches and huge screen TVs, you can gather with your adored ones to appreciate quality time together. Plus, for a dose of friendly competition, engage in thrilling battles on the NBA Jam arcade game.

While we encourage you to disconnect and bask in the presence of visiting pelicans, we understand the importance of staying connected. Each room is equipped with a Roku TV and there's high-speed internet throughout the bungalow, ensuring you can comfortably stay in touch with the outside world.

Conveniently located on West Beach Dr., The Sandy Moose offers simple access to everything you need for a memorable stay. Merely steps away, you'll find direct access to the pristine beach, inviting you to dive into countless hours of sun-kissed bliss. Within a short distance of under 5 miles, you'll discover well-supplied grocery stores, including Publix and Food Lion, as well as an array of marvelous local eateries. Should you want to discover beyond the immediate area, appealing destinations await close by—Southport is just 14 miles away, Wilmington is 27 miles away, and Myrtle Beach is a mere 60 miles (1 hour) drive. Additionally, you can embark on a enchanting ferry ride to Bald Head Island and Fort Fisher for even more adventures.

Oak Island is really a treasure trove of delights. Renowned for its exceptional saltwater fishing, you can cast your rod from the surf or book a local charter for an unforgettable day on the water. As the only south-facing beach in the area, Oak Island offers the rare opportunity to witness both elegant sunrises and beautiful sunsets from the comfort of your own front porch. Don't miss the chance to discover the last lighthouse constructed in North Carolina, located at the tip of Oak Island. Afterward, treat yourself to mouthwatering BBQ at Barbeque House and indulge in delectable ice cream at Lil & John's.
MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME:
• Indulge in the entire bungalow to yourself, offering utmost privacy and comfort for your family hideaway.
• Appreciate personalized climate control with separate AC/Heating units on both the upper and lower floors, ensuring each room has its own thermostat.
• Delight in the convenience of complimentary linens, including bath towels, washcloths, hand towels, and kitchen towels.
• Park your cars with ease in the attached driveway, accommodating 3-4 cars effortlessly.
• Feel optimal relaxation and privacy with 5 comfortable bedrooms, each equipped with its own closet, TV, and Roku Stick.
• Refresh in style with 2 well-appointed bathrooms, thoughtfully outfitted with a starter pack of hand soap, shampoo/conditioner, body wash, and an additional roll of toilet paper (please bring your own supplies for an extended stay).
• Unwind in the roomy living area, featuring ample cozy seating, a enormous 65" TV, and sweeping ocean vistas.
• Share memorable meals in the inviting dining area, complete with seating for 10.
• Prepare culinary delights in the completely supplied kitchen, equipped with standard silverware, brand new appliances, a coffee maker, and a Keurig (don't forget to bring your favorite coffee!).
• Tackle laundry with ease in the convenient laundry room, furnished with a washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board.
• Embrace the coastal ambiance on the upsized deck, complete with rocking chairs and a convertible picnic table, all while indulging in mesmerizing ocean vistas.
• Rinse off the sand and salt in the private outdoor shower, a exhilarating amenities after a day spent at the beach.
• Find tranquility in the gentle sway of the porch swing, tucked beneath the deck.
• Stay connected with high-speed WiFi, ensuring seamless communication and entertainment throughout your stay.
• Each room features its own Roku TV, accepting everybody to savor their preferred shows and movies (remember to bring your own logins, as there is no cable TV).
• Ignite the spirit of friendly competition with the NBA Jam arcade game, offering endless fun for both kids and adults.
• Dive into quality family time with a wide selection of family board games, card games, and books available for your enjoyment.
• Please note that there is currently no grille available at the property, but the captivating beach awaits for unforgettable outdoor dining experiences.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
• Retreat to Bedroom #1 (main floor) featuring a comfortable queen bed, an attached full bath, a dresser, closet, and a TV with Roku.
• Unwind in Bedroom #2 (main floor) boasting a queen bed, a closet, a dresser, and a TV with Roku.
• Unwind in Bedroom #3 (main floor) offering a cozy full bed, a closet, and a TV with Roku.
• Rest peacefully in Bedroom #4 (downstairs) furnished with a queen bed, a closet, a dresser, and a TV with Roku.
• Feel utmost comfort in Bedroom #5 (downstairs) featuring a full bed, a closet, and a TV with Roku.
PLEASE NOTE:
• Your safety and security are of utmost importance to us. We have external non-recorded security video monitoring in place, solely focused on monitoring the front door entrance. Rest assured, there are no cameras inside the property, ensuring your privacy.
• Access the property conveniently with the keyless door lock. You will receive a unique code 48 hours prior to your stay, providing a personalized experience for each reservation.
• Familiarize yourself with the rental agreement guidelines: Check-in is at 4 pm, check-out is at 10 am. The reserving guest must be 25 years old or older, and all guests must be listed in the reservation. To maintain a welcoming environment, kindly return all furnishings to its original location before departure. We regretfully cannot accommodate family pets, and we kindly ask that you refrain from hosting events during your stay.
• Please ensure proper disposal of garbage by placing it in the designated trash containers located under the stairs.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Oak Island vacation home experience:

Find your best deal:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To find the best value, try changing your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer great weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies supply Cape Fear area area visitor guide magazines that include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Planning and choosing the perfectvacation home:

• Start by having your family select trip dates and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Summertime Special! ROOMY for 10 guests!, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach! Arcade! has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Cape Fear area rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available online. If not, email or call the property owner before reserving the property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If there's a particular Cape Fear area beach you simply love, search for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask your host about pets before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• Get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• To make sure no damages are attributed to your stay, record any problem areas when you arrive. message the host immediately to report any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would back home.
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to confirm you haven't forget anything. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a great time? Most rental home management companies make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.