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2BR/1BA House - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, Walk to Beach/Fishing, Sleeps 6
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9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
2BR/1BA House - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, Walk to Beach/Fishing, Sleeps 6
Hemingways Roost - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath House, Dog Friendly with Fenced in Yard , Sleeps 6
****Please Note: The fishing dock at the end of the street is for public use and is not attached to the house.****
Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) provided per the capacity of the house
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking
Notable & Unique Features:
- Views from the front yard of the Intracoastal Waterway marsh at end of street (within walking distance to the public fishing/crabbing pier at the marsh)
- Located in the quiet "Old Yaupon" wooded area of Oak Island
- Short few minute drive or approximately a 10 minute walk to nearest public beach access at the end of the street
- Within walking distance to great shops, restaurants, Oak Island Fishing Pier, putt-putt and arcade, ice cream shop, trails, fishing, and Intracoastal Waterway
- Convenient to Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 minute drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1Q, 2D
- Entertainment: Smart TV equipped with streaming. DVD player. Books.
- Kitchen: Granite countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. Refrigerator with ice maker. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Air fryer. Crockpot. Griddle. Blender. Toaster oven. Toaster. Keurig coffee maker.
- Supplies Provided by Caring Owners: Hair dryer.
- Split 2 bedroom floor plan design with full bath between and kitchen open to family room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Elderly friendly (ground level)
- Enclosed sunroom with beverage/coffee bar and mini-fridge off the main living area
- Fenced yard
- Charcoal grill
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Outdoor foot wash station
- Private parking (4 spaces total)
- Boat parking
- Dog friendly
Hemingways Roost - Perfectly nestled among pine and oak trees native to Oak Island, this cozy beach cottage offers the ideal spot for getting away for some much needed rest and relaxation. The atmosphere in and around this home offers the peace and tranquility you've been longing for. You're sure to love the charming character that is bursting from this home with wood beam ceilings, cozy sunroom with dining and beverage bar, and a backyard patio to grill out your fresh catch. Enjoy modern conveniences and style in the kitchen as you make meals that will encourage memories about the dinner table. Uniquely decorated with your ultimate relaxation in mind, this home is a best kept secret just for you. Choose from two different Oak Island bodies of water within walking distance that both have excellent benefits for a calming vacation - the beach or the fishing pier along the Intracoastal Waterway marsh at the end of the street. Being centrally located in Oak Island, you can even walk to nearby shops and restaurants. All you need or want, from necessities to fun, is right here or just a few minutes drive away. What are you waiting for?! Make you reservation today and before hidden treasure is taken! See you soon!
****Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises****
****Please Note: The fishing dock at the end of the street is for public use and is not attached to the house.****
Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) provided per the capacity of the house
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking
Notable & Unique Features:
- Views from the front yard of the Intracoastal Waterway marsh at end of street (within walking distance to the public fishing/crabbing pier at the marsh)
- Located in the quiet "Old Yaupon" wooded area of Oak Island
- Short few minute drive or approximately a 10 minute walk to nearest public beach access at the end of the street
- Within walking distance to great shops, restaurants, Oak Island Fishing Pier, putt-putt and arcade, ice cream shop, trails, fishing, and Intracoastal Waterway
- Convenient to Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, and other fun activities
- Short 10-15 minute drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 1Q, 2D
- Entertainment: Smart TV equipped with streaming. DVD player. Books.
- Kitchen: Granite countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. Refrigerator with ice maker. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Air fryer. Crockpot. Griddle. Blender. Toaster oven. Toaster. Keurig coffee maker.
- Supplies Provided by Caring Owners: Hair dryer.
- Split 2 bedroom floor plan design with full bath between and kitchen open to family room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Elderly friendly (ground level)
- Enclosed sunroom with beverage/coffee bar and mini-fridge off the main living area
- Fenced yard
- Charcoal grill
- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower
- Outdoor foot wash station
- Private parking (4 spaces total)
- Boat parking
- Dog friendly
Hemingways Roost - Perfectly nestled among pine and oak trees native to Oak Island, this cozy beach cottage offers the ideal spot for getting away for some much needed rest and relaxation. The atmosphere in and around this home offers the peace and tranquility you've been longing for. You're sure to love the charming character that is bursting from this home with wood beam ceilings, cozy sunroom with dining and beverage bar, and a backyard patio to grill out your fresh catch. Enjoy modern conveniences and style in the kitchen as you make meals that will encourage memories about the dinner table. Uniquely decorated with your ultimate relaxation in mind, this home is a best kept secret just for you. Choose from two different Oak Island bodies of water within walking distance that both have excellent benefits for a calming vacation - the beach or the fishing pier along the Intracoastal Waterway marsh at the end of the street. Being centrally located in Oak Island, you can even walk to nearby shops and restaurants. All you need or want, from necessities to fun, is right here or just a few minutes drive away. What are you waiting for?! Make you reservation today and before hidden treasure is taken! See you soon!
****Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises****
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Amenities
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Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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About the area
Oak Island
Located on a river, this holiday home is in Tranquil Harbour, a neighbourhood in Oak Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Oak Island, NC
What's nearby
- Caswell Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Oak Island Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
- Holden Beach - 37 min drive - 51.3 km
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 49 min drive - 68.8 km
- Wrightsville Beach - 57 min drive - 84.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Circle K - 3 min drive
- Koko Cabana - 3 min drive
- Lazy Turtle Bar & Grill - 3 min drive
- Salt64 - 18 min walk
- Old Bridge Diner - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
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10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.0/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
30 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Keith B.
6 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Keith B.
Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karen R.
6 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Labor Day weekend teip
Karen R.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
8/10 Good
Traci L.
3 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Dog friendly - walking distance to beach.
Traci L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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Hosted by Kimberly Mitchell
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