Oceanview home w/ pool. Dog friendly fenced yard.

Excellent (37)

About Property

Discover the ultimate getaway for you and your four-legged friends at 'Sandy Noses', a fantastic dog-friendly cottage in Oak Island, North Carolina. With a motto of 'Live, Bark, Walk,' this home is designed specifically to ensure your pets get their noses sandy while you relax in a contemporary, light-filled coastal retreat.

This spacious cottage accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The primary suite features a king-sized bed, a desk, a large closet, and stunning marsh views, complete with an ensuite bathroom boasting a double sink vanity and a glassed-in rain shower with a massaging sprayer. The second bedroom also offers a king bed and marsh views, while the third bedroom provides a queen bed and a set of twin bunkbeds. Guests will also find a shared hall bath with a tub and shower combination.

Designed for both relaxation and productivity, the home features an open-concept living area with comfortable seating, a large screen TV, and a massive island perfect for puzzles, games, or buffet-style meals. For those working remotely, the cottage provides two desks and a wireless printer. The fully stocked kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a Kitchen Aid mixer and chopper, Instant Pot, waffle maker, and Ninja blender.

Outside, the property is a paradise for pets and people alike. Enjoy a private in-ground pool (optional heating available for $55/night), a fenced-in backyard, and two welcoming porches offering views of the ocean and the serene marsh. Practical beach days are made easy with a provided beach cart, chairs, and umbrellas. A specialized outdoor shower with hot and cold water includes a bonus dog sprayer to rinse off after a day in the surf.

Located just 2 blocks from the beach on a secondary road for safer walking, this home is perfectly positioned for coastal exploration.

Practical Information:

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Pet Policy: Dogs are welcome! A non-refundable $200 fee applies for up to 2 dogs (80 lbs combined). Dogs must be current on vaccines/flea prevention and are not permitted on furniture or beds. No cats allowed. Please message the host if bringing more than two dogs.
Amenities: Pool heating requires a 7-day advance notice and is subject to air temperatures above 50 degrees.
Security: Outdoor cameras are installed for safety; please do not tamper.

Bring your family and your pets to 'Sandy Noses' for a memorable seaside escape where every detail is tailored for comfort and convenience.

This description is for informational purposes. Please verify all details, including amenities, policies, fees, and availability, on the booking platform before booking.

Property Details

Max. Guests8
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Check-In4:00 PM
Check-Out10:00 AM

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Amenities

Hair dryer
Shampoo
Washer
Dryer
Essentials
Bed linens
Iron
TV

Customer Reviews

5.0

Based on 37 ratings

(37 Reviews)5.0

House Rules

You’ll be staying in someone’s home, so please treat it with care and respect.

Checking in and out

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
Self check-in with keypad

Checking in and out

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
Self check-in with keypad

During your stay

8 guests maximum
Pets allowed
No parties or events

During your stay

8 guests maximum
Pets allowed
No parties or events
No smoking
Additional rules
House Rules House Rules
1. No parties or events allowed.
2. No smoking allowed.
3. Limit of 2 dogs - The 2 dogs must not exceed a combined weight of 40lbs (27kg)**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. Dogs are NOT allowed in the pool.
1. Home is not child proof, please be aware this home is an elevated property with a pool. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times when in or around the pool.
2. No unregistered guests allowed.
3. Please don’t eat or drink in the bedrooms.
4. Please respect the noise curfew for Oak Island which is 11pm.
5. Please do not turn AC temperature lower than 68 degrees.
6. Please respect check-in and check-out times.
7. 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.
8. Please don’t rearrange the furniture.
9. Please make sure all dishes are clean and properly put away before checking out. (Dish washer pods can be found in your welcome bag)
10. Please empty the trash and recycling bins inside the home into their respective larger outdoor bins.
11. No illegal substances allowed on the premises (including any legalized synthetics mimicking illegal drugs)
15. 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.

16. 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

17.*Please note there are external cameras on this property, front and back. These are only used when vacant and for emergencies.

18. Guests must be 25 years or older to rent the property. Failure to follow this rule will result in tenant(s) removal from the property and forfeiture of rent money.

Fishing On Oak Island! Fishing Spots:
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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.
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Fishing Charters:
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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.
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Before booking a fishing charter, it's recommended to contact the charter company to discuss your preferences, the type of fishing you're interested in, and any specific species you'd like to target. Additionally, inquire about pricing, availability, and any other details relevant to your fishing trip.

5.0Excellent (37)

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