Ruff-Tide
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Key Amenities:
Private Pool with an option to heat as an extra fee for the entire stay. Must have at least a 48hr notice if this is wanted and fee paid by checkin.
6-person Golf Cart
Dog Friendly
WiFi
Smart TVs in bedrooms and living areas
Fully Equipped Kitchen with appliances (fridge, microwave, stove, coffee maker, dishwasher, etc.)
Washer & Dryer
Outdoor Covered Seating Area with large flat-screen TV
Outdoor Pool Area with seating and a propane grill
Central HVAC (heating and air conditioning)
Security Cameras (3 external cameras for safety)
Linens & Bath Towels included
Beach Access (5-minute drive with complimentary golf cart parking tag)
Keyless Check-In
No Smoking and No Parties/Events
This beautiful new dog-friendly, elevated island beach home with a brand new private pool is ideally located on the quiet West end of the island near the Intracoastal Waterway. The atmosphere here is always "Island time," allowing you to avoid the hustle and bustle of main roads and traffic. This is the perfect vacation spot for your family and friends to enjoy! The home features an open floor plan with multiple areas to relax, including the main room and kitchen, as well as a screened-in back porch and adjoining open deck where you can sip your morning coffee while listening to the birds. On beautiful summer days, grab your swimsuit and enjoy a day by the pool, floating away your worries. There is also an outdoor covered seating area with a large flat-screen TV nestled under the house that comfortably seats up to 6 people to watch their favorite TV shows and enjoy their go-to beverage. With these two living areas, there's plenty of space for everyone. The 3 bedrooms are conveniently located directly off the main room and kitchen. Beach access is a quick 5-minute drive away, and you can easily get there using the new complimentary 6-person golf cart provided as part of the rental. This home is dog-friendly, so your furry family members can join you on your fun and sun-filled vacation.
Come stay at our tranquil beach house and enjoy a piece of the laid-back lifestyle that permeates the life of the island and historical Oak Island, NC! Just don't forget your swimsuits and flip-flops!
Golf cart parking tag is included, so there’s no need to pay for parking when using the golf cart at the home!
Sleeping Arrangements:
Primary: King Bed
Guest Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom 2: x2 Bunk beds, each with twin over twin
Primary has a private connected bathroom - Guest BR 1 and Guest BR 2 share a bathroom via hallway
House Amenities:
Private Pool
The pool can be heated for $60 per night but must be heated for your entire stay you can’t pick specific days. We need to know at least 48 hours before check-in if you want it heated.
The heating fee is NOT automatically included in your booking and will be charged separately.
Bathroom: tub, outdoor shower, hot water
Bedroom & Laundry: washer, dryer, Smart TVs, essentials (towels, soap, TP), hangers, linens, hairdryer
HVAC: heating, air conditioning, ceiling fan
Home Safety: smoke alarm, first aid kit
Internet: Private wireless internet access (WiFi)
Kitchen & Dining: kitchen, refrigerator, microwave, dishes & silverware, freezer, dishwasher, stove, coffee maker, wine glasses, toaster, baking sheet, cooking utensils, propane grill
House Rules:
Check-in: After 4 pm
Checkout: By 10 am, no later
Keyless check-in
NO SMOKING
NO PARTIES or EVENTS
Must be 25 years or older to rent property; failure to follow this rule will result in tenant(s) removal from the property and forfeiture of rent money
You are responsible for any damage that may occur to the golf cart during your booking
Please Read:
On January 10th, 2023, the Oak Island Town Council voted to approve paid parking on the island. The paid parking will be in effect from April 1 through September 30th and the hours are from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The cost will be $5 per hour, $20 per day, and $80 per week.
Limit of 2 dogs – The 2 dogs must not exceed a combined weight of 40 lbs. A non-refundable $200 pet fee will be added to the booking for bringing a dog. If you break house rules and bring more than 2 dogs, a $500 pet fee will be charged. No cats.
Linens & bath towels are included for free in the reservation
Must be 21 years or older to operate the golf cart. Prior to receiving the keys, 2 people must provide their license and signature after reading the rules & laws for OKI. We will also do a video walkthrough of the golf cart to ensure you understand how to properly operate the vehicle. This is required to get the keys.
Security Camera Disclosure: This home is equipped with (3) EXTERNAL ONLY Security Cameras. They may be used in the event of an accident or emergency. Camera Locations: Front porch facing the stairs, parking garage facing the street, and the back of the home facing the yard.
No diving or running around the pool. Anyone under 16 must have constant adult supervision when in or around the pool area. Dogs are NOT allowed in the pool water.
Restaurants:
Island Way
Shagger Jacks
Swain's Seafood
Salt 64
Nancy Jo's Homemade Bakery
Bob's Hot Dogs
Koko Cabana
Lazy Turtle Bar & Grill
BBQ House
Oak Island Sandwich Shop
Dairy Queen
Sweet Treats Homemade Ice Cream
Stores & Shopping:
Publix (grocery)
Lowes Food, just off the bridge on mainland (grocery)
Food Lion (grocery)
ABC Liquor Store (liquor)
Haag & Sons Seafood Market (seafood)
Strands Outfitters (clothing)
Local Activities:
Sky Diving
Helicopter Tours
Single Prop Plane Tours
Deep Sea Fishing
Fishing Piers
Boat Rentals
Mini Golf
Oak Island Golf Course (Public 18 Hole Course w/ Driving Range and Restaurant)
Wildlife Observation Dock
Rental Equipment:
Mr. Beach Rentals offers: Beach gear, bikes, paddleboards, surfboards, and kayaks
Surrounding Destinations:
Southport, NC (15-minute drive)
Wilmington, NC (45-minute drive)
Myrtle Beach, SC (1-hou
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- Oak Island Pier: This pier extends into the Atlantic Ocean and is a popular spot for saltwater fishing. It offers a chance to catch a variety of species, including flounder, king mackerel, and red drum.
- Davis Canal: This tidal creek on the island is known for its diverse fish population, including flounder, trout, and redfish. It's a great place for both shore and kayak fishing.
- Lockwood Folly Inlet: Located nearby, this inlet is known for productive fishing. It's a good spot for both surf and boat fishing, offering the chance to catch a variety of saltwater species.
- ICW (Intracoastal Waterway): The Intracoastal Waterway along the mainland side of Oak Island provides opportunities for inshore and nearshore fishing. Explore the marshes and creeks for redfish, flounder, and speckled trout.
- Boat Ramps: Oak Island has several public boat ramps, such as the Wildlife Boat Ramp and Blue Water Point Marina Boat Ramp. These ramps provide access to the Intracoastal Waterway and surrounding waters.
- Oak Island Fishing Charters: Local charter companies like Oak Island Fishing Charters offer various trips, including inshore and offshore fishing excursions. Experienced guides can help you target specific species and navigate the best fishing spots.
- Fish or Die Charters: This charter service provides both inshore and offshore fishing experiences. They cater to anglers of all skill levels and customize trips based on your preferences.
- Fish IBX Charters: Specializing in inshore and nearshore fishing, Fish IBX Charters offers trips around Oak Island. Their guides are knowledgeable about the local waters and can provide a memorable fishing experience.
- Lucky Strike Charters: With a focus on inshore and nearshore fishing, Lucky Strike Charters offers half-day and full-day trips. They target species like redfish, speckled trout, and flounder.
- Holden Beach Fishing Charters: While not directly on Oak Island, Holden Beach is nearby and offers additional charter options. Consider exploring the available charters in this area for more choices.
**Private Pool with an option to heat as an extra fee for the entire stay. Must have at least a 48hr notice if this is wanted and fee paid by checkin.**
2. No smoking allowed.
3. Limit of 2 dogs - The 2 dogs must not exceed a combined weight of 40lbs. A non-refundable $200 pet fee will be added to the booking for bringing a dog. If you break house rules and bring more than 2 dogs, a $500 pet fee will be charged. If the reservation is marked as no pets, and evidence of pets is discovered from your stay, you will be charged the non-refundable $200 pet fee plus a $500 pet remediation fee. Dogs are NOT allowed to go in the pool. Failure to follow this rule will result in costs to fix the pool pump.
4. No loud music.
5. No unregistered guests allowed.
6. Please don’t eat or drink in the bedrooms.
7. Please respect the noise curfew for Oak Island which is 11pm.
8. Please do not turn AC temperature lower than 68 degrees.
9. Please respect check-in and check-out times.
10. Please take care of the furnishings and appliances in the house. You will be responsible to pay for damages that may happen during your stay. Including damage from pets.
11. Please don’t rearrange the furniture.
12. Please make sure all dishes are clean and properly put away before checking out. (Dish washer pods can be found in your welcome bag, extras under sink) Sart the dishwasher cycle before leaving if dirty dishes are left.
13. Please empty the trash and recycling bins inside the home into their respective larger outdoor bins.
14. No illegal substances allowed on the premises (including any legalized synthetics mimicking illegal drugs)
15. When returning from the beach, please be sure to rinse off sandy feet in the outdoor shower located under the home.
16. Anyone under the age of 21 years old is NOT permitted to operate the golf cart. Failure to follow this rule will result in a breach of house rules and loss of rental.
17. No running around and no diving in the pool. Diving can result is serious injury or death. We are not responsible for any injury or death resulting from use of the pool and the surroundings.
18.Children must have adult supervision at all times when in or around the pool.
19. ***If there are any personal items left behind and you would like us to ship back, there will be a service fee of $50 plus the shipping cost***
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