Beachy Keen ~Charming Dog Friendly Cottage-Walk to Beach! Sleeps 7

Adorable Beach Cottage, 2 bedrooms, 2 bath (Sleeps 6). Beachy Keen OKI is a charming, dog friendly beach cottage centrally located on a quiet, wooded street with 6-foot fully fenced backyard! The cottage is nicely decorated and recently renovated with LPV flooring. It is perfect for small families, a couple's getaway and spending time with your furry friends. The cottage is a 6-minute walk to the beach for shelling, sunning and sunsets and to the Intracoastal waterway (ICW) for kayaking, SUP, crabbing and fishing! The Island's shops, restaurants, grocery and other amenities are also within a short walking distance.

The shaded fenced backyard is perfect for a game of cornhole or letting the kids or dogs run around. An outdoor shower and a separate foot shower are perfect for rinsing off the sand after a long day at the beach! A fully equipped kitchen, a gas and charcoal grill are perfect for meals at home. In the evening, relax in the wooden swing, the cozy rocking chairs on the front porch or under the string lights on the deck and feel the ocean breeze.
Linens and towels are included. Professionally cleaned prior to arrival and upon departure. Beach towels, beach wagon, beach umbrella, games and boogie boards provided. The cottage has a variety of indoor and outdoor games perfect for all ages, including cornhole. Baby gate and dog crates provided.

High chair, booster seat, pack and play and baby bath are included upon request.
Off season monthly rentals offered-please send message to inquire.


THE COTTAGE:
First floor- no stairs/ ground floor entry
Kitchen, Dining, Living, Room
Fully Equipped kitchen, new 2023 refrigerator, microwave, new 2023 dishwasher electric stove, dishes, silverware, Keurig and coffee maker, glasses, baking dishes, crockpot, griddle and cooking utensils.
-New bedroom furniture in 2024-twin over queen bed with comfortable new mattress with dresser and closet space
-New Queen sleeper sofa in living room
-Bathroom with shower
-Smart TV with Roku, Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu

Second floor:
Bedroom -King bed with comfortable Beauty Rest memory foam mattress and French doors leading to a private deck
Bathroom with garden whirlpool tub and shower
Book Nook with window seat
Washer and Dryer
Smart TV with Roku Amazon prime , Hulu, Netflix etc

Outside-
Six foot fenced backyard
Front porch with rocking chairs
2nd story deck with adirondack chairs and string lights
Wooden swing
Outdoor shower with bench
Foot shower
Outside patio table with chairs for dining
Gas grill
Charcoal park grill


Central air and heat
Ceiling Fans
Safety-Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, first aid kit
Free hi-speed Wireless internet (Wifi)
Flat screen Smart TVs with Roku for streaming capability-Netflix, Hulu, etc.
Free Parking

House Rules:
Check-in: 4 pm
Check-out: 10 am
-Keyless Check-In
-NO SMOKING or vaping in house ($250.00 fee for violation)
-No Parties or events
-Must be 25 years or older to rent property

Furry Facts:
-Maximum No. of Pets-2 dog maximum unless additional dogs are approved by owner
-Non-Refundable Pet-Deposit for two dogs is $100.00.
-All dogs must be housebroken and up to date on shots and crated in house when left unattended subject to certain exceptions arranged with owner
-Oak Island is a dog friendly beach. Leashed dogs are permitted year-round on the island beaches and allowed off leash from Oct. 15-March 15.
-There are two dog parks on the island, one only two blocks away from the cottage.
-Food /water bowls are provided along with extra leashes and collars.
-Crates and baby gate provided. Two medium crates are in the cottage. A large crate is available upon request.
- Dog blankets for furniture provided
-Other animals besides dogs are not permitted.
-If pet fee is not paid at booking, the pet will be charged after the booking and must be paid before check-in.
-Pets must be pre-approved by owner and service animals disclosed at time of booking
--We request that pets be kept off the furniture in living room or use dog blankets provided
-Must comply with all local leash laws

Amenities:
-4 beach chairs, beach umbrella , beach wagon and an assortment of beach toys and boogie boards are included for your enjoyment as well as a variety of indoor and outdoor games for all ages including cornhole.
-2 new adult cruiser bicycles available upon request
-Hair dryers in each bathroom
-Iron and ironing table
-High-chair, booster seat and pack and play available upon request
-Baby gate
-Dog crates in multiple sizes
-Welcome pack of starter supplies
-Beach towels provided
-Laundered bed linens and towels provided


Golfers-Oak Island Golf Course and Duffer's Grill is minutes away
Boaters-Long Driveway perfect for parking your boat (no neighborhood restrictions) Close to Dutchmen's Creek and other public boat access
Families-Middleton Park with two playgrounds and a Splash Pad are located across the street.

Entertainment-Middelton Park is also the location for the craft and farmers markets, concerts on Friday night and weekend festivals.

Attractions within walking distance minutes from cottage:
-Kayak or paddle board the ICW and other waterways. Kayak and SUP rental is at the end of your street
-OKI Scoop Shop, Donuts and Coffee, Dollar General, Kai Joes Tacos, Bar-B-Que House, Publix (Pub Subs!), OKI Coffee House, Candy and Sandwich shop, Pete's golf rental and 49th Street Bar and Grill, Splash pad, playgrounds, tennis and pickleball courts, and skate park at Middleton Park.

Nearby attractions:
Hannah A. Templeton Dog Park -2 blocks away
Oak Island Jungle Mini-Golf
Gonzo's Animal House for pet supplies
Island Joe Coffee and Cafe
Shagger Jacks Seafood
Oak Island Fishing Pier
Seaside Mermaid and Cove
Town of Caswell Beach and Oak Island Lighthouse
Quaint town of Southport is 15 minutes away with riverwalk, boutiques and restaurants
Ferry to Bald Head Island (golf carts only on island) from Southport
Ferry to Fort Fisher and NC Aquarium from Southport