The Big House
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Ocean Front; Private Walkway to the Beach; Spacious Deck; Comprehensive Renovation; Sleeps 20 in 6 Bedrooms: 2 Oceanview Primary (King), 4 each with 2 Queens; Jack & Jill Shared Baths (Tub/Shower), Each Bedroom has Smart TV (Cable through Spectrum App), Dressers/Closets; Abundant Comfortable Seating in the Living Area (Games/Puzzles), Large Screen Smart TV (Cable); Chef’s Kitchen with lots of Small Appliances; Full-Sized Washer/Dryer; Foot Wash Spigot/Outdoor Shower; Within Walking Distance to the Ocean Crest Pier (1 of 2 on OKI) & Island Way Restaurant; Short Drive to Restaurants / Shopping / Grocery, Gym (Daily/Weekly drop-ins); Seasonal: Outdoor Concert Venue/Food Trucks; Splash Pad; Farmer’s/Craft Markets; Short drive to Iconic OKI Lighthouse (Schedule Tour Ahead Online); 30 minutes to the Quaint Town of Southport.
Welcome to The Big House in a Small, Family-Friendly Beach Town. Whether you want to bring your Family for a Beach Wedding, a Family Reunion, or for a Group Retreat, this is The Big House where everyone can Enjoy Being Together. This Ocean Front Vacation Home Sleeps 20 & has Plenty of Comfortable Spaces to Hang Out when your Toes aren’t in the Ocean. There is a Private Walkway to the Beach & when you return, a Foot Wash Spigot & a Fresh Air Outdoor Shower for Rinsing off the Salt & Sand.
Your Favorite Spot may become the Spacious Ocean Front Deck. Feel those Salubrious Breezes, Soothing to the Mind & Soul. There is Plenty of Seating & a Table for Alfresco Dining. Rare on the East Coast, Oak Island is a South-Facing Beach. You can Watch Both the Sun Rise & Set over the Water. Bring out your Coffee in the Morning & your Glass of Wine in the Evening for Breathtaking Views.
Step inside the Sliding Glass Doors & you find the Open Plan Kitchen, Dining & Living Areas. Large Windows allow Sunlight to Flood the Room with Mood-Boosting Vibes. Enjoy Cozy Movie Nights on the Large Screen Smart TV (with Cable) & Host Cocktail Parties in this Stylish Trifunctional Area. The Roomy, U-Shape Sectional Seating makes Conversation & Game Playing more engaging since the whole crew can be together. Each Sectional has an Ottoman accessible by easily pulling out the bottom pull tabs which automatically lifts them up to the level of the seats. You can even grab one of the Soft Plush Throws & take a Nap after a Fun Day in the Sun. There is a Variety of Family-Friendly Games & Puzzles (& even a couple of Games for the Older Crowd).
The Dining Area has a Large Window where you can Gaze at the Vast Ocean before you. Watch the Pelicans Dive for Dinner while you Relish your own. The Wooden Farm Table has Benches on either side & Chairs at each end. The Sizable Connected Kitchen Island has Upholstered Bar Seating for 6. The other side of the Island can be used for Prep & Buffet areas. With the Dining & Kitchen areas Close to each other, Service & Clean-up are Quick & Easy. The Kitchen is Spacious with Plenty of Room for Several Cooks Preparing Memorable Meals. Here, the Adage of Too Many Cooks, doesn’t apply. The Serving Dishes are Photo-Worthy. On the Oversized Wooden Charcuterie Board, Create an Alluring Variety of your Favorite Crudité with Sweet & Savory Bites as well. This Chef’s Kitchen has Many Small Appliances: K-Cup/Drip Coffee Maker, Juicer, Blender, Griddle, Hand Mixer, 4 Bagel-Sized Slice Toaster, Crockpot & Several Stock Pots for those Low County Boils the South is Known for.
The Home Sleeps 20 in 6 Bedrooms on 2 Levels. All the Bedrooms feature Smart TV’s (Basic Cable using the Spectrum App) & Closet/Dresser for Unpacking. Bedrooms 1 & 2, on the Main Level, both have 2 Queen Beds & Share a Bathroom (Tub/Shower). The remaining 4 Bedrooms are on the Upper Level. 3 & 4 are Primary Bedrooms with King Beds & Ocean Views. Bedrooms 5 & 6 each have 2 Queen Beds. Each Primary shares a Jack & Jill Bath (Tub/Shower) with its Corresponding Room with Queen Beds. One of the Primary Bedrooms has a Full-Sized Washer/Dryer tucked away in a Laundry Closet.
This Magnificent Vacation Home has had a Comprehensive Renovation with All New Floors, Paint Throughout, Furniture, Bedding, Lighting, Faucets & Hardware. All iTrip Properties have Complementary “First Night Essentials” Bag. Unlike Many Local Rental Homes, Beds will be Made with Fresh Sheets. No Need to Strip the Beds at the End of your Stay. Sheets & Towels (Bath & Kitchen) are Provided at No Extra Cost. The Big House is Designed Specifically for Guest Interaction & Fun. The Property is Situated in a Prime Location within Walking Distance to the Ocean Crest Pier & the Island Way Restaurant. This is the Ideal Location for Groups with its Astonishing Views from the Sizable Deck & Plenty of Indoor Spaces to be Together. Memories made at The Big House will Last a Lifetime.
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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.
2. No smoking allowed.
3. Pets are NOT allowed at this property
4. Stay off the Dunes!
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. No inside furniture outside.
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)
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.***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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