Take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Steps to Oak Island Beach | Private Pool | Pet Friendly | Beach Gear. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym.
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8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101850 sq ft
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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About this property
Steps to Oak Island Beach | Private Pool | Pet Friendly | Beach Gear
Welcome to Happy Hour at Oak Island by Mountain to Waves—a spacious, pet-friendly Oak Island beach house with a private pool, fenced backyard and direct beach access just a three-minute walk away.
TOP 5 REASONS TO STAY AT HAPPY HOUR
1. Private resort-style pool with playful fountains 2. Three-minute walk to Oak Island Beach with no roads to cross 3. Fenced backyard with a pergola, Blackstone griddle and fire pit 4. Two king bedrooms, family bunk room, arcade games and air hockey 5. Complimentary beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, toys and beach cart
Whether you’re planning a family beach vacation, couples’ getaway or pet-friendly Oak Island escape, Happy Hour offers everything you need to relax, reconnect and make lasting memories.
THE SPACE
Set on a beautiful quarter-acre corner lot surrounded by mature live oaks and pine trees, Happy Hour offers more than 1,800 square feet of comfortable indoor and outdoor living space.
The home is located on a direct beach-access street, so your family can walk to the beach in approximately three minutes without crossing a busy road or paying for beach parking.
Spend your days swimming in the private pool, relaxing beneath the backyard pergola, cooking on the Blackstone griddle or roasting marshmallows around the fire pit. When you’re ready for the ocean, load the provided beach cart and enjoy an easy walk to the sand.
Inside, the open-concept living, kitchen and dining areas provide plenty of room for families and friends to gather. Three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms and additional sleeping spaces comfortably accommodate your group.
LIVING ROOM
Relax after a day at the beach in the spacious living room featuring:
• 65-inch Roku Smart TV • Comfortable seating • Queen sleeper sofa • Board games • High-speed Wi-Fi • Open access to the kitchen and dining area
Sign in to your preferred streaming services, including Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu and Disney+, using Roku Guest Mode.
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
The kitchen includes stainless-steel appliances and an assortment of cookware, bakeware and utensils for preparing family meals.
Kitchen amenities include:
• Keurig coffee maker • Traditional drip coffee maker • Toaster • Blender • Crockpot • Countertop spice rack • Starter supplies of coffee, sugar and salt
The farmhouse-style dining table seats six, with seating for two more at the custom kitchen island.
GOURMET COFFEE AND TEA BAR
Start your morning at the fully stocked coffee bar featuring:
Take your coffee outside to the private deck and enjoy the peaceful Oak Island morning.
BEDROOMS AND SLEEPING AREAS
Primary Bedroom—Main Level
The main-level primary suite features:
• King bed • Firm mattress • Selection of firm and soft pillows • Custom farmhouse-style furnishings • Roku Smart TV • Walk-in closet • Private bathroom • Access to a small coffee deck
The attached primary bathroom includes dual sinks and an oversized custom-tiled walk-in shower with a rainfall showerhead, second showerhead and handheld sprayer.
Second Bedroom—Upper Level
The spacious second bedroom includes:
• King bed • Comfortable chaise lounge • Roku Smart TV • Closet, hangers and luggage rack
Third Bedroom—Upper Level
Designed with families and younger guests in mind, this bedroom includes:
• Queen bed • Twin-over-full bunk bed • Roku Smart TV • Closet, hangers and luggage rack
Upstairs Common Area
The upstairs landing includes an air hockey table and a futon that can be used for additional seating or sleeping.
BATHROOMS
The home has two full bathrooms and one half bathroom:
• Private primary bathroom with dual sinks and rainfall shower • Full bathroom upstairs between the two bedrooms • Half bathroom beside the kitchen and laundry area
PRIVATE POOL AND FENCED BACKYARD
The private resort-style pool is the centerpiece of the backyard and includes fun fountain features for children to enjoy. The fenced outdoor area provides space for swimming, dining, grilling and relaxing. Use at your own risk — no lifeguard on duty Constant adult supervision required for children and non-swimmers No diving, glass, or rough play Please rinse off sunscreen/lotion at the outdoor shower before swimming — it affects the water chemistry Kids who aren't potty-trained must wear a swim diaper (regular diapers aren't pool-safe) Optional pool heat: $30/day, Oct–Dec, weather permitting, must be added for your full stay (can't be turned on/off mid-visit)
Outdoor amenities include:
• Private swimming pool • Pool fountains • Pergola-covered dining area • Blackstone griddle • Charcoal grill • Adirondack chairs • Hammock and lounge seating • Outdoor shower • Bistro seating • Spacious fenced yard
POOL HEATING
Optional pool heating is available for $30 per day during eligible spring and fall dates. Pool heating depends on outdoor temperatures and is generally available when temperatures remain above 45°F.
Please contact us before booking if pool heating is important to your stay so that we can confirm availability. Pool temperatures cannot be guaranteed during unusually cold weather.
FIRE-PIT AREA
After a day at the beach or pool, gather in the Adirondack chairs around the private fire pit. Roast marshmallows, enjoy the evening breeze and spend time together beneath the stars.
A starter supply of firewood is provided by the host.
BEACH ACCESS AND BEACH GEAR
Oak Island Beach is approximately a three-minute walk from the house along a direct beach-access street. There are no busy roads to cross on the way to the beach.
Please return all beach equipment to the property after use.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY AMENITIES
Happy Hour was designed with family vacations in mind. Entertainment includes:
• Pac-Man arcade game • Air hockey table • Board games • Children’s books and toys • Smart TVs with Roku • Private pool • Fenced backyard • Family bunk room
LAUNDRY
A washer and dryer are located beside the kitchen. A starter supply of laundry products is provided. An iron is available in the primary-bedroom closet.
PET-FRIENDLY POLICY
Well-behaved dogs are welcome with advance notice and payment of the applicable pet fee.
• Pet fee: $55 per dog, per night • Maximum of two dogs • Dogs must be crated when left unattended • Dogs are not permitted on furniture or beds • Dogs are not permitted in the swimming pool • Guests must clean up all pet waste from the yard and outdoor areas
For stays of seven nights or longer, please contact us before booking to ask about a discounted flat pet fee.
Undisclosed or unauthorized animals may result in a $500 fee, plus any extraordinary cleaning, deodorization, sanitization or replacement costs resulting from the stay.
Guests traveling with a service animal should notify the host before arrival so that we can prepare appropriately. Service animals are not charged a pet fee; however, guests remain responsible for damage or extraordinary cleaning resulting from the stay.
GUEST ACCESS
Guests have private access to the entire home, swimming pool, fenced backyard, decks, fire-pit area and outdoor amenities. Nothing is shared with other guests.
Your personalized keyless-entry code will operate the main entrance and deck-side door.
PARKING
The property has two driveways with parking for up to four vehicles. Please contact the host before using street parking, as local parking regulations may apply.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
• Approximately 3-minute walk to Oak Island Beach • Approximately 2 minutes to Food Lion and Publix • Approximately 4 minutes to Middleton Park • Approximately 4 minutes to Oak Island Golf Club • Approximately 7 minutes to Oak Island Lighthouse
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Check-in: After 4:00 PM • Check-out: By 10:00 AM • Primary renter must be at least 25 years old • The person who books must remain at the property throughout the reservation • No indoor smoking or vaping • No parties or unauthorized events • Exterior security cameras monitor outdoor entry areas • Tampering with or disabling security equipment is prohibited • Guests use their own streaming-service credentials • Early check-in and late checkout may be available for an additional fee when the reservation schedule permits • Travel insurance is strongly recommended for protection against unexpected disruptions
For everyone’s safety, please do not sit, climb or lean over deck or patio railings.
Escape to Happy Hour at Oak Island for a memorable North Carolina beach vacation filled with pool days, ocean breezes, family cookouts and evenings around the fire. Book your stay and discover why every hour feels happier at the beach!
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
5 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Things to do
Gym
Heated pool
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
If you have a service animal, please get in touch with us BEFORE booking. We will make every effort to accommodate SAs as per the ADA.
Please take trip insurance for any refund due to unforeseen circumstance.
This is a strict No Smoking or Vaping indoors and No Pet home (unless host is notified that guest is bringing a pet).
Pets
Pets not allowed
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the area
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Yaupon Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, water tubing, and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. Visit our Oak Island travel guide
Does Steps to Oak Island Beach | Private Pool | Pet Friendly | Beach Gear have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Steps to Oak Island Beach | Private Pool | Pet Friendly | Beach Gear pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Steps to Oak Island Beach | Private Pool | Pet Friendly | Beach Gear?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Steps to Oak Island Beach | Private Pool | Pet Friendly | Beach Gear?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Steps to Oak Island Beach | Private Pool | Pet Friendly | Beach Gear located?
This family-friendly Oak Island vacation home is located near the beach, within 3 mi (5 km) of Caswell Beach and Oak Island Golf Club. Ocean Crest Pier and Oak Island Lighthouse are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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