Biking on Oak Island is arguably one of the best ways to uncover the island’s treasures. Feel the warm sun on your skin and the gentle sea breeze as you wind through quaint neighborhoods and cruise the shoreline. Cycling allows you to cover more ground...
Beyond hidden fees, there are notable disadvantages to booking your accommodation through an OTA. For one, you don't receive that locally curated, boots-on-the-ground service and insider experience that booking with a vacation rental or property management company, like Margaret Rudd & Associates (MRA) offers.
Have you been debating between renting a beach house or staying at a hotel for your upcoming vacation? While vacations are meant to be enjoyable, they can also bring stressors - especially when it comes to deciding where to stay. When you rent with Margaret Rudd, you can enjoy the benefits of feeling at home while on vacation! Check out these seven reasons why you should skip the pricey hotels and rent with Margaret Rudd instead!
Every pet owner knows life is better when your furry friends are around. That’s because they’re more than just friends; they’re a part of the family. As such, when it comes to family vacations, many travelers look for pet-friendly locations that make it easy to...
Planning a family beach vacation can be quite overwhelming, with packing for the trip being one of the most dreaded tasks on your "to do" list.
If you’re looking to win the award for best gift ideas, keep in mind that some of the best gifts aren’t just wrapped in pretty packages. Experience, memories, and quenching the thirst for new adventures can be just as rewarding and exciting as a physical...
Whether this will be your first winter "flying south" or you're looking to try out a new winter home for a month or so, Oak Island, NC should be on your shortlist of snowbird destinations. Not only is the weather mild...
Fall in Oak Island is a magical experience filled with exciting events! Sure, summer gets all the glory, but there’s something special about the breeze when autumn rolls around. Let’s set the scene: fewer crowds, perfect-beach walking weather, a mix of salty air with a...
Due to increased traffic congestion resulting from road closures and disruptions following the recent flooding event, the NCDOT has implemented additional route closures and detours that affect guests departing the Southport and Oak Island area. MRA highly recommends reviewing your travel plans now, and using a navigation app to plot your route.
Breathe an extra sigh of relief when planning your Southport and Oak Island vacation this year by taking advantage of our Vacation Vittles program.
