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Hemingways Roost: Adorable dog friendly home with a fenced yard. Public Fishing Dock Nearby

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A kitchen with wooden beams, a large island with stools, stainless steel appliances, and hanging pendant lights.
A framed poster of Ernest Hemingway's 'The Old Man and the Sea' on a textured wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a mirror, and a door.
A sunlit room with white walls and blue trim, featuring a sofa, armchairs, a small table, and a fan.
A cozy dining area with a round table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Oak Island, NC
  • Place, Caswell Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Ocean Crest Pier
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Oak Island

Located in Tranquil Harbour within a 15-minute walk of Caswell Beach, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Oak Island Golf Club. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fenced private yard, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Caswell Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Ocean Crest Pier - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Holden Beach - 40 min drive - 33.8 miles
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 52 min drive - 44.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lazy Turtle Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Koko Cabana - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Salt64 - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪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.

Hemingways Roost: Adorable dog friendly home with a fenced yard. Public Fishing Dock Nearby

Welcome to Hemingways Roost, your serene getaway nestled in the beautiful wooded area of Oak Island. This charming 2-bedroom house offers a peaceful retreat, making it the perfect destination for families or a cozy group of friends.

With a warm and inviting atmosphere, this home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The primary bedroom features a plush queen-sized bed, while the second bedroom boasts two cozy double beds, ensuring everyone enjoys a restful night's sleep.

Immerse yourself in nature while relaxing on the spacious outdoor deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The house is not only dog-friendly, making it a joy for pet owners, but it's also conveniently located near local attractions and beautiful beaches.

Inside, you'll find a fully equipped kitchen ready for all your culinary adventures, a relaxing living area designed for comfort, and essential amenities to ensure you feel right at home. Enjoy connectivity with modern technology while having peace of mind with safety features throughout the property.

With nearby beaches, charming cafes, and local attractions, Hemingways Roost offers a unique and delightful experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories in this idyllic setting—book your stay today!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 deadbolt lock
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

1021182

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Tranquil Harbour within a short 13-minute walk of Caswell Beach. You'll also find Oak Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Golf Club within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hemingways Roost: Adorable dog friendly home with a fenced yard. Public Fishing Dock Nearby?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hemingways Roost: Adorable dog friendly home with a fenced yard. Public Fishing Dock Nearby?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each house and a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Hemingways Roost: Adorable dog friendly home with a fenced yard. Public Fishing Dock Nearby?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Hemingways Roost: Adorable dog friendly home with a fenced yard. Public Fishing Dock Nearby?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is about 26.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hemingways Roost: Adorable dog friendly home with a fenced yard. Public Fishing Dock Nearby?

No, there aren't any house at Hemingways Roost: Adorable dog friendly home with a fenced yard. Public Fishing Dock Nearby that offer a balcony.

Hemingways Roost: Adorable dog friendly home with a fenced yard. Public Fishing Dock Nearby Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 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

10/10 Excellent

Eric K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming and relaxing

What a great place to stay. Super clean and perfectly located to all things to do in OKI and Southport. Will definitely return
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

My wife and I really enjoyed our stay for two weeks. Location was great, house was clean and updated perfectly. Loved the yard for my dog! Highly recommend!
Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Labor Day weekend teip

The long weekend was a great time for our family. The house was excellent and provided all we needed. Weather was great, location was great, experience was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Traci L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Dog friendly - walking distance to beach.

Cute inside. All the essentials in a nice kitchen. Dishwasher oddly small compared to other appliances. Plenty of space for up to 4-5 people. . Great fenced yard. Could upgrade linens. 15 mi. Walk from beach. Great communication with host. Recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023