10BR 12 Full Bath, 2 Half Bath Home, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, 2 Pools, Sleeps - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 32
• 10 Bedrooms
• 13 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Turtle Creek Whole House - 10 Bedroom 12 Full Bath and 2 Half Bath Home, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, 2 Pools, Sleeps 32
(102 SE 61st Street)
  
**Please Note:  Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.**
 
Note: This property is a duplex-style home that rents two side-by-side units together as an entire home (sleeping 32 total) listed as Turtle Creek Whole House.  The two units can also be rented as individual units alone (sleeping 16 each) under separate listings as Turtle Creek Unit 1 and Turtle Creek Unit 2, if you are in need of something a little smaller.  This home (individual units or the entire home) accepts vacation units April 1 to October 1 only.
 
Layout/Bed Configuration by Unit (Both side-by-side units are identical, creating a total of 10 bedrooms and 12 full baths and 2 half baths, with a wall between, no interior door access.  Must use separate exterior entrances to access each side.):

- Ground Level Each Side:  Living Room with 1 Queen sleeper couch ; Half Bath ; Dining ; Kitchen ;  Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen with private bathroom (handi-cap and elderly friendly with side rails in bathroom shower and at toilet and a high sink) ; Private Pool ; Outdoor full bathroom with enclosed shower ; Cart garage (one per unit)
- 2nd Level Each Side:  Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen with private bathroom ; Bedroom 3 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom ; Covered porch
- 3rd Level Each Side:  Bedroom 4 - 1 Queen with private bathroom ; Bedroom 5 - 1 Bunk bed twin over double with twin trundle and private bathroom ; Covered porch
 
Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) supplied per the capacity of the home
- Entirely equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking
 
Notable & Unique Features:
- Beach access: at the end of the street on SE 61st St
- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island
- Within walking distance to many great stores, dining, putt-putt and arcade, and Food Lion grocery store
- Convenient to Publix grocery store, Oak Island Pier, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, trails, fishing, parks, and even more fun activities
- Short drive to historic Southport, ferry rides to Fort Fisher Aquarium/Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and Bald Head Island
- Beds:  6Q, 4BB T/D with T Trundle, 2QSS
- Entertainment: Intelligent TVs equipped with streaming. Basic cable. TVs in all bedrooms.
- Both Kitchens:  Quartz countertops.  Island breakfast bar.  Stainless-steel appliances.  Fridge with ice maker.  Electric range with cooktop.  Dishwasher.  Microwave.  Air fryer.  Toaster. 
- High-capacity hot water heater
- Enormous capacity washer/dryer each side
- Covered porches accessible from all four 2nd and 3rd floor bedrooms
- 2 Charcoal grilles (one on each side)
- 2 Private in-ground saltwater swimming pools (one on each side)
- 2 Outdoor private bathrooms by the pool with enclosed hot/cold showers (one on each side)
- Fenced 
- Outdoor storage
- Boat parking
- Private parking (10 spaces total)
- Dog friendly   
 
This pretty 3-story duplex home is definitely a dream come true!  Ideal for a beach hideaway for sizable groups or multiple families, yet still offers the ultimate in privacy.  Each unit is 5 bedrooms and 6.5 baths (making the whole home 10 bedrooms 12 full baths and 2 half baths) with every bedroom having its own private bathroom, so even though the whole home sleeps 32, no one has to wait for the shower.  The high-capacity hot water heater means no cold showers...unless you want one!  The beach is just a very short walk to the end of the street, so you don't have to worry about parking!  Also, you can walk to the Food Lion grocery store for a fast trip to get any necessities or supplies you may need.  Located in the heart of Oak Island, you will be near to everything you could need or want.  Each side of the home also has its own pool, charcoal grille, and outdoor full size bathroom with shower (not shared with the unit next door) - such a rare and welcome find!  The design and comfort of this striking home, plus the location you will experience here, simply cannot be beat!  Make your reservation today before this island treasure gets taken!  It won't last long!

**No interior door between duplex units.  Separate exterior entrances.**
 
**Rooftop deck is not available for guest use.**
 
**Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises**

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation. 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 water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Finding the best Brunswick area vacation home experience:

Sticking to your spending budget:

• In the Brunswick area area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• To book the most suitable vacation home within budget, we strongly suggest reserving in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at popular Brunswick area attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers often offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Brunswick area visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, travel guides contain discounts for local accommodations and attractions.

How to choose and book yourrental:

• Start by having your group agree to a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. 10BR 12 Full Bath, 2 Half Bath Home, Ocean View, Dog Friendly, 2 Pools, Sleeps has 10 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property owner before reserving the home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to work out what bed configuration is optimal for your vacation group.
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about pet restrictions before booking.
• If there's a certain Brunswick area attraction you simply love, search for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would back home.
• During check-in, document any damages to the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Re-check the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. 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.