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3 minute ride to the beach! Golf cart available! Fenced Yard! Pet Friendly!

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Private kitchen
Living area
Property grounds
Room
Terrace/patio
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 14195.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Oak Island, NC
  • Ocean Crest Pier
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Oak Island Golf Club
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

Master

1 King Bed

Office 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer

Master Bathroom

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

3 minute ride to the beach! Golf cart available! Fenced Yard! Pet Friendly!

Welcome to The Salty Ace

– Your Coastal Getaway!

We’re thrilled to welcome you to The Salty Ace, our brand-new, thoughtfully designed vacation home in beautiful Oak Island! This modern coastal retreat is fully equipped and beautifully furnished to provide the comfort, convenience, and relaxation your family deserves. It’s our happy place, and we can’t wait for it to become yours, too.

**OPTIONAL GOLF CART RENTAL PRICING 2025**

Jul-Aug: $90/day
Sep-Oct: $75/day
Nov-Dec: $55/day

We’ll provide a liability waiver and require a valid driver’s license.

Golf Cart Details:

RESIDENT BEACH PARKING INCLUDED with rental of golf cart!

Explore the island in style with our brand-new 2025 Benelli Beyond 6-seater golf cart.

Cooler compartment, Bluetooth/Apple CarPlay stereo, phone charging dock

Street-legal: seatbelts, turn signals, long-range lithium battery
5-point harness car seat available (required for small kids on public roads)

Prefer a smaller cart? We’re happy to refer local vendors who deliver directly to the property.

Sleeping Arrangements – Sleeps 10–14

Our home features four cozy bedrooms to suit families, groups, or multi-generational stays:

Primary Bedroom: King bed

Bedroom 2: Queen bed

Bedroom 3 (Bunk Room): Two sets of twin bunk beds (4 beds total) – ideal for kids or groups

Bedroom 4: Queen bed

Extra Sleeping Options:

We also offer two sleeper sofas—one full-size and one queen-size. Each pullout comes with a complete set of linens (including mattress protectors, sheets, quilts, blankets, and pillows), clean and bagged for your comfort and convenience.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Our kitchen is ready for anything from casual meals to family feasts. You’ll find:

Toaster/air fryer combo

Blender, tea kettle, slushy maker, popcorn maker, waffle maker, hand mixer

Stainless steel pots and pans, full set of cooking utensils

Keurig Duo for both drip and K-Cup options

Plenty of flatware, dishware, and serving bowls/plates

A set of 12 organic spices, plus salt, pepper, basic oil, and sugar

Starter Essentials Provided

To help you settle in and hit the beach quickly, we provide a complimentary starter pack that includes:

2 trash bags
2 rolls of paper towels
2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom
Dish sponge and dish soap
4 dishwasher pods
Small container of Tide laundry detergent
2 K-Cups and individual creamers
Hand soap in the kitchen and bathrooms

Family-Friendly Features for Little Ones

We know how helpful it is to travel light with kids, so we’ve stocked the home with:

Pack and Play
Infant bath seat
BOB jogging stroller with snack tray
High chair and booster seat
Plastic plates, cups, and kid-sized forks and spoons
Full-size changing table with pad

The bunk room closet includes a basket of toys and children’s books for added entertainment and ease.

Outdoor & Beach Gear Included

We’ve got everything you need for an unforgettable beach day:
Bocce ball and horseshoe sets
6 beach chairs
Sand toys
Cool Cabana + large 10x10 pop-up tent
Standard beach umbrella
California Baby beach tent for little ones
Beach wagon
2 boogie boards
2 pickleball paddles + balls (perfect for Middleton Park)
Large wheeled hard cooler + 2 soft-sided coolers
Collapsible beach cocktail tables – keep food and drinks off the sand
Shop vac for cleaning sand out of your car
Air compressor pump for inflating beach gear, floats, or tires

Linens & Towels

All beds are freshly made before your arrival – no need to strip them when you leave
Bed linens and dish towels are professionally laundered and sanitized
We provide 12 oversized luxury beach towels – if used, we kindly ask that you wash and dry them before checkout

Outdoor Living & Future Backyard Enhancements
Screened-in porch with ceiling fan and outdoor TV – bug-free relaxation

Private fenced backyard – safe for kids and pets

Hot/cold outdoor shower – perfect after a beach day

Pet-Friendly Property

We love dogs and welcome yours!

Limit: 2 dogs (no breed restrictions, house-trained only)

$150 pet cleaning fee (covers deep cleaning & allergy protection)

Doggy nook under the stairs + bowls for small & large pups

Small pop-up crate provided (bring your own if you have a large or escape-artist dog)

Please clean up after your pets — extra cleanup charges apply if dog waste is left behind.

Beach Access & Family Fun Nearby

The Middleton Park Beach Cabana is the most convenient beach access and offers:
Parking
Restrooms
Outdoor showers

Just steps away:

Middleton Park playground & splash pad
Dole Whip stand & Pepperoni on the Beach pizza – perfect mid-day fuel!

Explore dozens of beach access points around town — each with its own charm.

Nearby Attractions

Middleton Park: Splash pad, playground, sports courts, picnic areas
Kayak/paddleboard rentals (Paddle OKI & Mr. Beach Rentals – free delivery!)
Helicopter tours with High Tide Helicopters
Fishing charters & piers for a laid-back day on the water

Shopping & Dining

Southport: Charming boutiques, art galleries, waterfront restaurants
Local gems: Color Me Carolina, Pacific Superstore

Day Trips & Tours

Southport Fun Tours (coastal boat tours, helicopter rides)
Old Baldy Lighthouse & Fort Caswell

Relaxation & Events

South-facing beaches = unforgettable sunsets
Live summer concerts at Middleton Park

Grocery Stores Nearby

All within 0.5–10 miles:
Publix (5003 E Oak Island Dr) – curbside & delivery via Instacart
Food Lion (5901 E Oak Island Dr) – curbside & delivery via Instacart
Walmart Supercenter (1675 N Howe St, Southport) – curbside + delivery options

Pro Tip: Set up curbside pickup or delivery for your arrival day to skip the store and head straight to the beach!

Rainy Day? No Problem

Enjoy your time indoors in our cozy upstairs loft, featuring:
Puzzles and family-friendly games (Cards, Candyland, Guess Who, etc.)
Regulation poker chip set and round table for grown-up game nights
“Take one, leave one” mini library in the living room

Guest Support

We personally manage this home and are just a message away during your stay. We also have a trusted local team available to help with anything you might need. You can relax knowing you’re well-supported from arrival to checkout.

House Rules

No parties or large events
Must be 21+ to book
No smoking inside or on the screened porch

Thank you for respecting our home and helping us provide a clean, peaceful space for all guests.

Final Note

We’ve poured love and care into every corner of The Salty Ace, and we genuinely want your stay to be amazing. If anything’s not quite right, give us a chance to make it better. We also truly appreciate thoughtful reviews — they mean the world to us and help other families discover their own beachside memories.

Thank you for choosing The Salty Ace — we hope it’s the first of many visits!

**Coming Fall 2025:**

Solo Stove fire pit
Oversized luxury spa hot tub
String lights for cozy evening ambiance
Stay tuned for photos as these new features are added!

Property manager

Dennis Fulton

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Well behaved dogs will be considered.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
We ask that before you leave you wash any beach towels that were used. Please put them in the dryer and turn on. The cleaners will fold them and put away
If you rented the golf cart, please return keys to the lock box
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Oak Island

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Long Beach, a neighbourhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and The Clubs at St. James are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. With kayaking, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Oak Island, NC

What's nearby

  • Caswell Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Ocean Crest Pier - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Oak Island Golf Club - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Members Club at St. James Plantation - 9 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 12 min drive - 9.3 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Koko Cabana - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Old Bridge Diner - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bob's Dogs - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Swain Seafood Shack - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Salt 64 - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 minute ride to the beach! Golf cart available! Fenced Yard! Pet Friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at 3 minute ride to the beach! Golf cart available! Fenced Yard! Pet Friendly!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 3 minute ride to the beach! Golf cart available! Fenced Yard! Pet Friendly!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 3 minute ride to the beach! Golf cart available! Fenced Yard! Pet Friendly! located?

This family-friendly Oak Island holiday home is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Caswell Beach and Ocean Crest Pier. Oak Island Golf Club and Oak Island Lighthouse are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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