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"Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator

Beachfront vacation home in Long Beach

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A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, light-colored chairs, a blue sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a view.
A coastal residential area with houses along the beach, a water tower, and a clear sky.
A rectangular pool with a wooden deck and white railings, surrounded by a sandy beach and ocean view.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a blue accent wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathrooms2088 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Oak Island, NC
  • Place, Oak Island Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Crest Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Oak Island

On the beach.With a stay at this Long Beach vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Oak Island Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Ocean Crest Pier. Caswell Beach and Oak Island Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Oak Island Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ocean Crest Pier - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Caswell Beach - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 12 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Holden Beach - 37 min drive - 30.4 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lazy Turtle Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Beacon315 - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Koko Cabana - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Paul's of Oak Island - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

"Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator

Introducing "Whale of a Time" an exquisite oceanfront home featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms with an elevator, and a highly sought after inverted floorplan. Located in the heart of Oak Island with many local treasures, including the pier, restaurants, and more! Enjoy peaceful evenings on your oceanfront balcony rocking your cares away with sparkling views of the Atlantic.

Take the elevator up to the second floor to find the main living spaces where comfort meets luxury. The well-equipped gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream, completed with a large kitchen island, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious living room is the perfect space for entertaining or unwinding after a day of sun and surf. Off of the main living area you will also find a large master bedroom with balcony access. Downstairs find an inviting secondary living area featuring a flatscreen TV, and kitchenette - perfect for additional entertaining or relaxing. On the 1st floor you will find 4 beautifully decorated bedrooms each tastefully decorated with your comfort in mind.

Whether you are rocking your cares away from the deck or collecting unique shells along the shore after a day of exploring local treasures, "Whale of a Time" is sure to offer an unforgettable stay. Your coastal escape of luxury and relaxation awaits!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 2,088 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

923531

Frequently asked questions

How close is "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator to the airport?

This vacation home is 36.1 mi (51-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is "Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator to downtown Oak Island?

This vacation home is 1.9 mi away from Oak Island.

"Whale of a Time" is a 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Oceanfront, Elevator Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house, well equipped, easy.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home rates TEN STARS!!! Impeccably maintained, perfectly stocked, sparkling clean, so comfortable for every single guest, elevator to all floors for added convenience. The beach access is directly behind the home. You cannot beat this home. Amazing host too!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The stay was absolutely perfect. It was clean, spacious, and exactly as pictured. The view was absolutely breathtaking and made the entire trip even more special. We truly enjoyed every moment and can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026

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