Welcome to "Ocean Lookout," your perfect coastal retreat located in the exclusive Village of Stump Sound community. This beautiful vacation rental offers stunning sound views from its multiple decks, and access to an array of fantastic amenities, including a community pool, beach, tennis court, and clubhouse.
Upon arrival, park in one of the two fully covered carports and enter the house through the ocean-side front door. A central staircase connects all levels of the home, from the carport to the loft.
On the lower level, you'll find three of the home's four bedrooms. The first bedroom, immediately to the left of the front door and stairs, features a queen bed and access to a lower-level ocean-view deck. Adjacent to this is the second bedroom on the sound side, offering a queen bed, flat-screen TV, a private sound-view deck with stairs to the ground level, and shared access to a bathroom.
To the right of the front door, the third bedroom boasts a king bed, a private full bathroom with double sinks, a large book library, TV, and access to the front ocean-side deck. Relax on the lower ocean-side deck with its swing and Adirondack chairs, perfect for soaking in the calming ocean sounds. A washer and dryer are also conveniently located on this level.
The main level is dedicated to a spacious and inviting living area. At the top of the stairs, you'll find a fully equipped galley-style kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. To the left, there's a small desk and a dining table that seats eight, with sliding glass doors leading to the upper ocean-side deck.
On the sound side of the main level, the living room provides a comfortable seating arrangement with a leather couch, loveseat, and two armchairs, all facing a flat-screen TV and decorative fireplace. This room opens to a screened-in deck with a table and chairs for delightful outdoor dining. A small staircase leads to a cozy seating area with a picturesque window view.
To the right of the stairs, the master bedroom awaits. This luxurious space features a king bed, deck access, and a spacious bathroom with a double vanity, stand-up shower, and garden tub. The bathroom also has hallway access for convenience.
Outside, the community offers an array of amenities, including a pool, tennis court, clubhouse, beach access, and a sound-side dock with a launch for canoes and kayaks. The community pool is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, perfect for summer fun.
"Ocean Lookout" is designed to provide all the comfort and amenities needed for an unforgettable family vacation. Experience the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure in this stunning coastal destination. Book your stay today and create lasting memories at "Ocean Lookout."
*The Fireplace pictured is decorative only*
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: King Bed
Bedroom 4: King Bed
LINENS:
SILVER PACKAGE – Includes ALL bed linens, one bath set (1 bath towel, 1 hand towel, and 1 washcloth) per occupancy, 1 kitchen towel set, & bath mats per full bathroom. Complimentary for ALL 3-night minimum reservations in 2025.
If Complimentary Linens are not applicable for your stay, you may bring your own linens, or we offer linens to rent for an additional fee. Please contact us to apply a linen rental to your reservation or upgrade your linen package for a fee, if applicable.
PET POLICY:
PET FREE - No Animals of Any Kind Allowed
Please review our Dog Policy before booking your vacation.
NEAREST BEACH ACCESS:
Village of Stump Sound Community Beach Access (gate is beside the clubhouse)
Pay-to-Park may be enforced at some beach accesses or public parking lots.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Mid-June to Mid-August: 7-night minimum stays, Saturday Check-in/out only
Accessibility: 2.5 Story Stilt House with Stairs
Amenities: Kid Gear (Baby Gate)
Community Amenities: Pool (open approximately Memorial Day to Labor Day), Tennis Courts, Clubhouse, Beach Access, sound side dock with a small launch for canoes and kayaks
Community Dock & Ramp: Dock open from sunrise to sunset. Use at your own risk. Children under 12 years of age must accompanied by an adult (21 years or older). Ramp is for launching small watercraft only (i.e. Canoes & Kayaks). Trailers are subject to getting stuck. No parking vehicles or trailers on the street or they may be towed. No running or horseplay allowed. Please be considerate of neighbors and guests.
Parking: 4 parking spaces
Guest Entry: This rental utilizes a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay.
Smart TVs require guest logins to access subscription apps. Owner does not provide access details.
Please Note: WiFi signal strength is NOT guaranteed at your rental for remote work or remote learning. We are located on a barrier island and do not have cellular towers on the island. This, coupled with the increase of guests in our area, creates an inconsistent cellular signal that is outside of our control and therefore, compensation is NOT guaranteed.
You must be 25 years or older to rent this property. ID verification required prior to check in.
TRIP PREPARATION:
Access Realty Vacation Rentals adhere to minimum standards set to provide you with as many of the comforts of home as possible during your stay. All our vacation rentals include fully equipped kitchens, basic small appliances (microwaves, coffee makers, toasters), pillows, comforters/bedspreads, television(s) and more!
Please note that unless otherwise indicated above, linens are not provided during your stay. You are welcome to bring your own linens, or we provide a linens rental service for your convenience. Our vacation homes are not guaranteed to have consumable items in stock for guest use (i.e. toilet paper, paper towels, soap, etc.).
Beach Nourishment: Beach nourishment projects help preserve and protect Topsail Island’s shoreline. Most projects are scheduled annually between November and April and may involve large pipes on the beach, trucks moving sand, and other equipment to rebuild and maintain our dunes. Timelines and locations can shift without notice, and we are not always informed in advance. While we understand this may impact your beach experience, refunds or compensation will not be provided for disruptions related to beach nourishment. For the latest updates, we recommend checking the town websites for Topsail Beach, Surf City, or North Topsail Beach. Feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions about potential beach impacts during your stay.
**Cancellation: Any cancellation of a confirmed reservation must be made in writing by Guest. Reservation payments are not reimbursable unless the property can be re-rented for the same rate and time period. Every effort will be made to re-book the property. If property is re-rented, Guest will receive reimbursement of payments made less non refundable reservation fee, cancellation fee (varies by property), and third-party fees (travel insurance, security deposit alternative, insurance, convenience fee, etc.). Insurance fees shall not be reimbursed unless the Agent is reimbursed by the issuing insurance company.
**Check In Day: *Your rental home allows you to check-in directly at the property. Check-in typically becomes available BETWEEN 4:00 - 6:00 PM on the day of your scheduled arrival. As soon as we are notified your rental is ready for check in, we will send you a text message to the number you previously provided. This text will include a hyperlink that will direct to the Property Guide with all your check-in instructions, directions, FAQ's, Wifi info, helpful tips, and most importantly your information on how to gain access to the property. Please understand that all homes must be cleaned and inspected before we are allowed to issue access details and you are not allowed to be at the property until you have received that text message.
**Early check-ins and Late check-outs must be pre-approved and are not allowed if there is a reservation checking out the same day another reservation is checking in. You may contact us the week of your arrival to determine if there is any availability to add an early check in or late check out. There is a fee associated with early check ins and late check outs.
