Ocean Isle Beach Rentals Blog

Springtime at the Ocean

Ocean Isle Beach NC acccommodationsSpringtime is a beautiful time of year no matter where you live but at the beach the beauty of the season truly takes it over the top. If you haven’t made reservations for your summer vacation yet be sure to give our Ocean Isle Beach NC accommodations a look. Here you’ll have everything you need to meet your needs while being in a centrally located area for any type of activity you want to partake in.
 
Our Ocean Isle Beach NC accommodations are on the Brunswick Islands of North Carolina, halfway between Wilmington, NC, to the north and Myrtle Beach, SC, to the south. There are more golf courses, restaurants, and dining experiences than you’ll know what to do with. On this vacation the hardest part will be deciding what to do among the many and varied choices you’ll have. But you could just kick back and relax, enjoying your Ocean Isle Beach NC accommodations to the fullest while taking in the views and enjoying the beach and beautiful weather only found at this time of year.
 
Ocean Isle Beach is a family friendly beach where you’ll feel secure as your children play in the sand and the surf. It’s an area where you don’t have to spend a whole lot of money to have a good time. Just being here is a fabulous experience. Come find out for yourself!
 

Be Sure to Visit Ingram Planetarium

Sunset Beach North Carolina vacation rentalsWith summer rapidly approaching it’s not too early to choose where you’re staying from among our Sunset Beach North Carolina vacation rentals. We have many fine properties this year for you to select from starting with a smaller 1 bedroom rental and right up to 9 bedroom homes. Our Sunset Beach North Carolina vacation rentals offer all the comforts of home plus a whole lot more to make this vacation your best ever.
 
Not far from our Sunset Beach North Carolina vacation rentals is the Ingram Planetarium in nearby Ocean Isle Beach. They have events scheduled throughout the year that should definitely be on your must-see list. Below are a couple events taking place this month.
 
Laser Shows with Rock music at the Sky Theater on April 15 and 16, 2012. The Ingram Planetarium, The Village at Sunset Beach. 5 p.m. Laser U2. 6 p.m. Laser Metallica. Not recommended for young children. All shows are subject to change without advance notice. For more information: 910-575-0033 info@ingramplanetarium.org
 
Celebrating 20 years of natural science and environmental education, the Ocean Isle Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium Foundation is hosting a Wine Fest 2012 on Saturday, April 28, 2012 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. This fundraiser features wines from three vineyards in North Carolina’s own Yadkin Valley, tasty treats from local restaurants such as Sharky’s, Causeway Gourmet, and Fibber McGees, a live auction, a silent auction, and a chance to socialize with friends and neighbors while supporting the Ocean Isle Museum Foundation, Inc. Located in the Piedmont area of North Carolina, the Yadkin Valley is rapidly gaining a reputation for its high-quality grapes and award-winning wines. Proceeds from the Wine Fest will go toward refurbishing the Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium. Museum of Coastal Carolina, 21 East Second Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC. Admission is $50 a ticket.
 
 
 
 

Spacious Rentals for That Family Reunion

North Carolina beach vacation rentalsImagine finding the perfect setting for you and your family to have that long overdue family reunion. We have that setting right here in North Carolina.  Stay in one of our spacious North Carolina beach vacation rentals where you’ll have plenty of room to connect and converse with your family. Fully furnished and having well equipped kitchens you can do all your entertaining right in our North Carolina beach vacation rentals without the added expense of renting a restaurant or hall.
 
In our rentals, our home becomes your home as everyone kicks back and enjoys the various amenities such as swimming pools, hottubs, Jacuzzis, sun decks, outdoor grills, and short walks to the beach.
 
The golfers in the family will find themselves in heaven here with access to more than 110 championship golf courses in the area. There are also plenty of outlet stores, malls, and specialty beach shops for those who would rather spend their time shopping. And while you can comfortably stay in at these North Carolina beach vacation rentals there are many fabulous places for nightlife in the immediate area involving dinner theatre, live shows, concerts and clubs.
 
Booking attractive vacation rentals that can accommodate everyone’s needs lightens the load for the whole family and brings you together as a group. Search our available rentals today and reserve the perfect home for your next family reunion.  
 

House Rentals in Ocean Isle Beach

Ocean Isle Beach house rentalsIt’s not too early to make your plans and book your Ocean Isle Beach house rentals for your summer vacation this year. At this time, early in the season, is when you’ll have the best selection from the many Ocean Isle Beach house rentals we have available. Some of our properties get reserved quickly year after year. Because the best properties are in such high demand it’s important to act fast. Here’s a small sampling of some Ocean Isle Beach house rentals we have available.
 
Enjoy a vacation in the new mid-island home located in "The Resort" (pictured above) with 5 Bedroom, 5 Bath, 2 Half Baths home with community oceanfront pool. Sleeps 12 Bedding; K, K, Q, Q, Q/BB. Spacious home with 2 living areas, fully equipped kitchen, multiple TVs and DVDs, W/D and elevator, Hi-Speed Wireless Internet Access, Gas Grill. Expansive outdoor decks. Short direct walk to the beach and community oceanfront pool. Blue Ribbon service included in rental rate, all bed and bath linens provided. Non smoking. No telephone.

Ocean Isle Beach house rentalsRight on the canal is this 5 Bedroom, 5 Bath, 2 Half Baths Canal Home (pictured right), just 100 yards from beach access and near the oceanfront community center. Sleeps 18 UP: Q & S/Sleeper Chair, Q/D, 2 sets trapeze bunks in kids room. DOWN: Q/D, Q & 1 S/ sleeper chair(with sleeper chairs will sleep 20 people. Large TV in LR and plenty of seating for dining, game table and cozy office space with wireless SDL service, printer, and fax. Kitchen has upgraded stainless steel appliances and is well stocked. Home is very well maintained. CH&A, W/D, DW, MW.

 

Happy St. Patrick's Day to All!

Sunset Beach NC rental housesYou don’t have to be Irish to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and with all the festivities taking place in here and nearby in North Myrtle Beach we knew you’d want to be a part of them during your stay in our Sunset Beach NC rental houses.

The entire Grand Strand of South Carolina has events taking place for St. Patrick’s Day this year, not to mention the local activities you won't want to miss. There are parades, festivals and dances from one end of the Grand Strand to the other. Staying in our comfortable Sunset Beach NC rental houses you’ll have peace and quiet, even plenty of privacy, yet be close enough to take in any event in that area.

Fibber McGee's - Sunset Beach - a local Irish pub will be celebrating St. Patrick's Day in style.  Join them for live music all afternoon and festive Irish grub.

Sharky's - Ocean Isle Beach - don't miss out the annual fesitivities.  Green beer, corn hole  and live music.  An all day island event!

The 3rd Annual Irish Festival will be in Valor Park at The Market Common on on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Festivities include Irish food, beer, entertainment and kids' activities. The festival runs from 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

The North Myrtle Beach St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival will be on Saturday, March 17, 2012 beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting until 4 p.m. After the parade, Main Street in North Myrtle Beach comes to life with an annual festival. Over 125 vendors will display their arts and crafts. Food vendors and Main Street businesses will have a variety of treats for everyone to enjoy. Two stages of continuous live entertainment will keep the Irish spirit in you all day. The children's area will be chocked full of rides and games for all ages.

If you’d like to speak with us about our Sunset Beach NC rental houses give us a call at Sloane Vacations (866) 931-5201.

How to Find the Perfect Accommodations

Sunset Beach accommodationsEveryone wants to find the perfect accommodations for their vacation when they’re making their plans. There are some important factors to keep in mind when you are ready to begin your search. Once you know what you’re looking for, it’s a easier to recognize it when you find it.

Here are some guidelines to follow to help you find the perfect Sunset Beach accommodations.

1. Decide on your price range.
Know how much you can afford to spend before you start looking for a vacation rental.

2. List any non-negotiable needs for a vacation rental.
It's important to determine the size accommodations you need before you begin looking. Bringing children? You’ll want to stay somewhere with lots of amenities that appeal to them.

3. Zero in on the right location.
Many of our Sunset Beach accommodations are close to the ocean. Do you want to be able to walk to play golf? Do you want to be set off by yourselves close to nature or would you prefer closer to civilization?

4. What optional amenities are most important to you?
Sunset Beach accommodations offer amenities that include furnished rentals, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, swimming pools, tennis, broadband Internet, hot tubs and Jacuzzis and more.

5. Read any on-site reviews from former guests.
Be sure to read what other people have said about their experiences and take a look at the photos.

Escape to Where the Sun Always Shines

North Carolina beach vacationsGetting through the remaining weeks of winter is sometimes harder that it would seem. Escaping to where it’s warm and sun is shining is what we all need about now. It’s something we all dream about as we sit picturing North Carolina beach vacations and relaxing on a blanket as the waves come rushing to shore. No matter why you’re coming to the area, whether to play golf or enjoy the beach and surf, it’s good for the spirit just to be here.

Take some time away from your day-to-day life and come stay in any one of our rentals. They sit here waiting for people like you who could use North Carolina beach vacations. Picture staying right on the beach where you can step out and have breakfast on the beach each morning and watch the sun come up. What a beautiful way to start the day. This could be your vacation – right here in North Carolina – enjoy it for all that it is.

North Carolina beach vacations are special from one end of the state to the other but here in Coastal North Carolina we have miles and miles of beachfront and plenty of golf courses nearby to spend your time on. Water sports of every type imaginable are available for you. If you want to try your hand at offshore fishing there is tackle rental available and fishing charter companies that would be happy to take you out.
 

Sweet Deals on Sunset Beach Accommodations

Sunset Beach NC accommodationsIf you’re looking for a sweet deal on Sunset Beach NC accommodations you won’t want to miss this oceanfront home rightfully called “Escape”. With 4 bedrooms and 2.6 bathrooms you’ll have plenty of room in this cottage with covered parking. CH&A, 2 CCTVs, DW, W/D (on ground level), MW, complete kitchen renovation, vaulted ceiling in kitchen, dining and living area, covered porches on street and Oceanside of home plus sundeck with built-in benches. Picnic table on oceanside covered porch. Enclosed outside shower. Non-smoking home.

Sunset Beach NC accommodationsYou’d be hard pressed to find other Sunset Beach NC accommodations like “Egrets Roost” with its spacious 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, sleeping 14. Spacious oceanfront home located on east end of Sunset Beach. Great for large families, lots of memories to go along with the amenities. CH&A, 2 CCTVs, DVD, stereo, DW, W/D, MW. Decks with incredible views, screened porch, High speed internet access. Recently renovated. Lovely interior with all of the upgrades. Enclosed outside shower.

Sunset Beach NC accommodationsNot many other Sunset Beach NC accommodations are pet friendly like “Summerwind”. Located on the second row this beach cottage is on the east side of Sunset Beach. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, central heat and air, dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, 3 color TVs, HBO, VCR, DVD, Hi-speed internet access, covered porch and sundeck, charcoal grill, standard size crib, Bedding: Double, Double/Single, Queen and 2 Singles. Maximum occupancy is 9. Non-smoking home.

Give us a call for more information on any of these properties. We’d love to speak with you.

Have Your Wedding at Ocean Isle Beach

Ocean Isle Beach weddingsWhile there is no less than ideal time for Ocean Isle Beach weddings to take place, springtime is a popular season for them. It’s time for you to make your reservations for where you and your wedding party plan on staying though. Whether there’s just you and your fiancée or a large group, we have outstanding accommodations that will provide everything you need for your comfort and peace of mind.

We’re fully experienced with Ocean Isle Beach weddings and putting the guests into the special type of vacation rental they’re hoping for. If you especially want to stay in a house with a swimming pool or having a Jacuzzi or hot tub is most important to us, let us know and we’ll find the property for you. We have many different properties offering a full range of amenities so you won’t be disappointed.

Ocean Isle Beach weddings are some of the most beautiful weddings you will ever attend. Having your ceremony outdoors, surrounded by nature and right beside the ocean, is a spectacular event, one that you and your guests will always have fond memories of. But the biggest bonus to having your ceremony at Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, is that you can stay right here for your honeymoon too! There is plenty of beachfront to explore together, with countless beach communities up and down the coast offering special surprises to anyone taking the time to explore and stop by to visit.
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Enjoying an Off-Season Beach Vacation

Ocean Isle Beach NC vacation rentalEven though it’s well into February, you can still get off-season rates on an Ocean Isle Beach NC vacation rental for this year. We have winter rentals available especially if you’re wanting to stay a month or two. Who wouldn’t want to escape the cold of the north for a month or two! Take a look at our rates on our website and give us a call. We are happy to discuss any property with you that you’re interested in.

You’re not alone in needing to come south to coastal North Carolina this time of year. There might not be much snow up north this winter but it sure is cold! Thousands of lucky people make their southbound pilgrimage to the Coastal Carolina’s between October and March every year and this year is no exception. We have a Ocean Isle Beach NC vacation rental that will keep you comfortable no matter how long you stay. The main attraction here are the miles of clean, sugar white beach, temperatures averaging in the 60s, and plenty of golf courses in the surrounding area.

There is still time to choose an available Ocean Isle Beach NC vacation rental for this winter or to get a jump on making your summer reservations. You can make your reservations on our website or give us a call at (866) 931-5201.
 

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