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Playin Hooky Vacation Rental With Pool and Fenced Yard

Home Rental in Oak Island North Carolina

This Oak Island house is a practical place to stay with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a private pool, fenced yard, and gazebo lounge near trails and the Intracoastal.

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Rental overview

Why You'll Love This Rental

Playin Hooky is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Oak Island, North Carolina that sleeps 6, set waterfront-nearby and near a beach. Standout features include a private swimming pool with optional heating (additional fee), a large covered gazebo living area by the pool, and a fenced yard for added privacy. The home is also wheelchair accessible, with an entrance ramp and only a few steps off the ground.

Inside, the bed and bath layout includes a primary bedroom with a king bed and a private bath with a soaking tub, plus a queen bedroom and a third bedroom with two twin singles. Smart TVs with streaming are provided, including TVs in all bedrooms, and WiFi is included. The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric range, dishwasher, built-in microwave, refrigerator with ice maker, dual-brew Keurig and drip coffee maker, blender, toaster, crockpot, griddle, and stock pot. Outdoor amenities include a screened front porch, an enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower, a gas grill, and private parking for up to four vehicles. Pets are not permitted.

Good fit for
Family Vacations Events
Private Pool Private 16 x 10 pool with heating available for an additional fee.
Gazebo Living Area Large covered gazebo living area is set beside the pool.
Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair accessible with an entrance ramp and only a few steps off the ground.
Sleeps Six 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a 1K, 1Q, 2T bed layout.
Fenced Yard Backyard is enclosed in a privacy fenced setting.
At a glance

Property Highlights

Waterfront - NearbyLocation Setting
Near a BeachBeach Access
3 BedroomsBedrooms
2 Full BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 6Guest Capacity
Pool (Private)Pool
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesAir Conditioning
YesWheelchair Accessible
YesWasher / Dryer
Location & nearby Explore the Area

This home is in the heart of Oak Island and is listed as waterfront-nearby and near a beach. The source notes nearby access to trails, fishing, and the Intracoastal Waterway, plus a public kayak launch on 31st Street. Public beach access directions are provided via NE 35th, E Oak Island Dr, and SE 40th St. The location is also described as convenient to Ocean Crest Pier, parks, shops, restaurants, and golf, with a short drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to other area destinations.

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$199 per night
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Available Booked
Season Nightly Weekly Monthly
Sweatshirt: 10/31/2026-11/20/2026
Oct 31, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026
$218 n/a n/a
Thanksgiving: 11/21/2026 - 11/27/2026
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026
$240 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt 11/28/2026-12/18/2026
Nov 28, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026
$199 n/a n/a
Christmas/NY 12/19/2026 - 1/2/2027
Dec 19, 2026 - Jan 02, 2027
$219 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt 2027:1/3/2027-3/26/2027
Jan 03, 2027 - Mar 26, 2027
$211 n/a n/a
Mid Season 3/27/27-5/20/27
Mar 27, 2027 - May 20, 2027
$230 n/a n/a
T-Shirt: 5/21/2027 - 6/11/2027
May 21, 2027 - Jun 11, 2027
$365 n/a n/a
Tank Top 2027 6/12/2027 - 7/2/2027
Jun 12, 2027 - Jul 02, 2027
$504 n/a n/a
July 4th 7/3/2027 - 7/9/2027
Jul 03, 2027 - Jul 09, 2027
$589 n/a n/a
Tank Top 7/10/2027 - 8/13/2027
Jul 10, 2027 - Aug 13, 2027
$504 n/a n/a
T-Shirt 8/14/2027 - 9/17/2027
Aug 14, 2027 - Sep 17, 2027
$264 n/a n/a
Mid Season: 9/18/2027 - 10/29/2027
Sep 18, 2027 - Oct 29, 2027
$242 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/30/2027 - 11/19/2027
Oct 30, 2027 - Nov 19, 2027
$218 n/a n/a
Thanksgiving: 11/20/2027 - 11/26/2027
Nov 20, 2027 - Nov 26, 2027
$253 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 11/27/2027-12/17/2027
Nov 27, 2027 - Dec 17, 2027
$209 n/a n/a
Christmas/NY 12/18/2027 - 1/2/2028
Dec 18, 2027 - Jan 02, 2028
$230 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt 2028:1/3/2028-3/24/2028
Jan 03, 2028 - Mar 24, 2028
$222 n/a n/a
Mid Season 3/25/28-5/25/28
Mar 25, 2028 - May 25, 2028
$242 n/a n/a
T-Shirt: 5/26/2028 - 6/9/2028
May 26, 2028 - Jun 09, 2028
$383 n/a n/a
Tank Top 6/10/2028 - 6/30/2028
Jun 10, 2028 - Jun 30, 2028
$530 n/a n/a
July 4th 7/1/2028 - 7/7/2028
Jul 01, 2028 - Jul 07, 2028
$619 n/a n/a
Tank Top 7/8/2027 - 8/11/2028
Jul 08, 2028 - Aug 11, 2028
$530 n/a n/a
T-Shirt 8/12/2028 - 9/15/2028
Aug 12, 2028 - Sep 15, 2028
$278 n/a n/a
Mid Season: 9/16/2028 - 10/27/2028
Sep 16, 2028 - Oct 27, 2028
$254 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/28/2028 - 11/17/2028
Oct 28, 2028 - Nov 17, 2028
$230 n/a n/a
About this rental

About This Rental

Playin Hooky is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath Oak Island home that sleeps up to 6 and is listed as waterfront-nearby and near a beach. The backyard is designed for outdoor time, with a private 16 x 10 swimming pool, a large covered gazebo living area beside the pool, and a fenced setting. Pool heating is available for an additional fee. An enclosed outdoor shower with hot and cold water and a gas grill add practical options for rinsing off and cooking outside.

The home offers accessibility features, including a ramp at the entrance and a layout that is only a few steps off the ground. Interior finishes include hardwood and tile flooring and custom tile showers. A screened front porch provides another place to sit outside.

Sleeping arrangements are set up as 1 king, 1 queen, and 2 twin singles. The primary bedroom includes a private bath with a soaking tub, and there is a guest bath off the hallway. Bed linens and towel sets are provided per the capacity of the house.

For meals and day-to-day convenience, the kitchen includes an electric range with flat-surface cooktop, refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, built-in microwave, dual-brew Keurig and drip coffee maker, blender, toaster, crockpot, griddle, and stock pot, along with dishes and utensils. Entertainment includes Smart TVs equipped with streaming, with TVs in all bedrooms, and bicycles are provided. Additional standard features include WiFi, washer/dryer, departure housekeeping, private parking for four vehicles, and a non-smoking policy. Exterior video monitoring is on the premises. The home is also available as an event home for an additional fee (details required).

Playin' Hooky - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath House, Fenced Yard, Pool, Outdoor Gazebo Living Area, Event Home, Sleeps 6

New to the Rental Market!!!

Pool Heating Available (for an additional fee)!!!

Event Home (for an additional fee) - Call Better Beach Rentals for details!!!

A Friendly Note for Your Stay
To help ensure a comfortable stay for all our guests, please note that pets are not permitted on the property. However, if you have pet allergies, we want to let you know that the owners occasionally bring their dogs when they visit the home. While the property is thoroughly cleaned before each guest's arrival, those with sensitivities may wish to keep this in mind when planning their stay.

 

Bed and Bath Layout:  1K, 1Q, 2T  Sleeps 6
Primary Bedroom - 1 King featuring private bath with soaking tub
Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen
Bedroom 3 - 2 Twin Singles
Hallway - Guest Bath

Notable and Unique Features: 
- Beach Access: Drive down NE 35th, make a left on E Oak Island Dr, make a right on SE 40th St and go all the way straight to public beach access
- Within walking distance of trails, fishing and Intracoastal Waterway
- Short distance to Public Kayak Launch on 31st Street 
- Located in the heart of Oak Island, convenient to Ocean Crest Pier, parks, great shops, restaurants, golf, putt-putt, sky diving, helicopter rides, and other fun activities
- Short drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Entertainment:  Smart TVs equipped with streaming.  TVs in all bedrooms.  Bicycles.
- Kitchen:  Refrigerator with ice maker.  Electric range with flat-surface cooktop.  Dishwasher.  Built-in microwave.  Crockpot.  Griddle.  Dual brew Keurig and drip coffee maker.  Blender.  Toaster.  Stok pot.
- Elderly friendly with ramp at entrance and home is only a few steps off the ground
- Hardwood and tile flooring
- Custom tile showers
- Cozy screened front porch
- Large covered gazebo living area by the pool in backyard
- Private swimming pool (16 x 10) with heating available (for an additional fee)
- Enclosed, hot and cold water outdoor shower 
- Gas grill
- Private parking (4 spaces total)
- No pets allowed

Standard Features: 
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel, and washcloth) provided per the capacity of the house
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Washer/Dryer
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

This absolutely gorgeous home is the perfect oasis for a stress-free beach vacation!  This home has been lovingly updated throughout the interior and exterior.  It features a unique outdoor gazebo living area beside a private swimming pool (pool heating available for an additional fee) in the backyard, enclosed in a privacy fenced setting. There is a large and inviting screened front porch that beckons you to curl up with your favorite book, so you can enjoy the utmost in relaxation.  Thoughtfully decorated inside and out, you are sure to love "Playin' Hooky" here and will never want to leave!  The comfort and coziness of this home goes from living area to the bedrooms and all the way outdoors!  This soothing sweet spot is located in the heart of Oak Island, so you are close to all kinds of fun, as well as necessities!  Everything you could need or want is right here, so make your reservation today and start "Playin' Hooky" before this island treasure gets taken!  See you soon!    

Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises

Things to enjoy

Activities and Special Interests

This property provides access to the following activities and special interests:

Wheelchair Accessible
Golfing
Fishing
Kayaking
Luxury
Beach
Boating
Family Vacations
Canoeing
Fly Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing
Ocean
Surfing
Scuba Diving
Wind Surfing
What's included

Property Amenities

Suitability

Children Welcome

Featured Amenities

Wheelchair Accessible
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Internet Access
Washer/Dryer
Television
Grill
Pool (Private)

Property Features

Refrigerator
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Dishes/Utensils
Stove
Ice Maker
Toaster
Oven
Blender
Parking
Hair Dryer
Towels/Linens

Outdoor

Bicycle
Helpful details

Frequently Asked Questions

Playin Hooky is located in Oak Island, North Carolina.

Playin Hooky accommodates up to 6 guests.

3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms.

The listed beach access for Playin Hooky is Near a Beach.

Yes. The property lists Pool (Private).

Playin Hooky is professionally managed by Better Beach Rentals & Sales.
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