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Home in Oak Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Oak Island Beach House #2

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 2nd level unit of our beach house has separate entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, full size fridge, microwave, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the huge deck watching the waves and the occasional dolphins. If your dates are not available, please check out our 1st level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki1

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Home in Oak Island

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Beach Break at the West End of Oak Island

Enjoy a quiet Oak Island vacation at this mid-century modern beach house. 60's surf vibe with a perfect third row location for families with walkable, low traffic access to the beach and sound. The beach at the access by the house is typically not crowded even on holidays. The sound access nearby is frequented by kayakers/paddle-boarders. Historic Southport and Wilmington are nearby (25 and 40 min respectively) with just over an hour drive to Myrtle Beach. Mid-June-Aug Sat-Sat stays only.

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Home in Oak Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Wooden Whale - Fire Pit, Gas Grill & Memories!

The Wooden Whale is a 3br/2ba retreat nestled in the quiet west end of OKI, boasting all the amenities you may need. Accommodating up to six total, we think you’ll enjoy your stay! Looking for a place to work remotely during these strange times? The Wooden Whale is a great spot to connect for work purposes and then disconnect as well. Our home is just a 10 minute walk to the ocean and an even shorter walk to the Intracoastal Waterway. Learn more on Instagram and Facebook! @woodenwhaleoki

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Home in Oak Island

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Wave Haven Ocean View/Pets/Second Row

Welcome to our pet-friendly ocean view home! Enjoy a coastal getaway in this 3-bed, 2-bath retreat. Take in breathtaking ocean views from the living room and the outdoor deck. Fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, and comfortable bedrooms ensure a relaxing stay. Our pet-friendly policy allows your furry friend to join the fun. Explore the beach and then return to the comfort of your private sanctuary. Book now for an unforgettable vacation experience and the warmth of our hospitality!

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Home in Holden Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Tipsy Tuna (pet friendly)

Located on a deep water canal and steps from the beach, Tipsy Tuna is a two bedroom 1 bath fully remodeled shabby chic beach destination located on Holden Beach, North Carolina. This vacation destination is ideal for small families and couples who are looking for a comfortable home that is walking distance to a sandy beach and has all the amenities needed for a quiet and relaxing beach getaway. Want to bring your boat and explore the surrounding waters? This home is perfect for you!

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Home in Oak Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Island in this Dream: Family & Dog Friendly Home

NO PET FEES! Book now for a fall beach getaway! Island in this Dream is ready to host you! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is less than a mile to the beach! Sleeps 10 with parking for 8 cars. Relax outdoors in the screened porch or around the fire pit. Room to unwind, upstairs and down. Fully stocked kitchen to cook all your meals. The dogs and kids can play in the fully fenced backyard. Beach chairs, wagon and toys to use for fun-filled days on the sand. Linens included with beds made!

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Home in Holden Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Egret ~ Beachfront Cottage (pet-Friendly)

Original beachfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been completely renovated with thoughtful amenities. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen including coffee, condiments, spices, and premium cookware. No stairs to climb, level walkway, and a fully fenced yard are ideal for children, pets (fee applies), and older guests. Lots of amenities and beach equipment are provided.

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Home in Oak Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Bright and cheerful, close to the beach & ICW

A family friendly home with 3 spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen & large dining area. You’ll love our open floor plan, bright colors, and all the comforts of home. Enjoy rocking on the large front porch, lounging on the screened back porch, or grilling out on the patio downstairs. Located on a quiet street in walking/biking distance to the beach (.8 miles) and Intracoastal Waterway (.2 miles). Book now and pay later with a super flexible cancellation policy.

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Home in Oak Island

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Need an escape - fish, golf or a quiet time?

Nestled in a quiet wooded cul-de-sac street the Bungalow Near the Sea offers a spacious layout loaded with amenities to make your beach vacation comfortable and enjoyable. Only a 2 minute drive to the beach you will love our Oak Island house for your home away from home. After a day of fun in the sun at the beach return to the house for some down time playing foosball, an array of games, cook out or spend quiet time on multiple patios reading or watching tv. Pet friendly.

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Home in Oak Island

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

CityWoes2SandyToes, dog-friendly fully-fenced yard

Oak Island is 9 miles of a family-friendly beach vacation getaway making it the perfect place for your Family to escape “City Woes” and trade them for “Sandy Toes”. Located between the intercostal waterway and the beach, “City Woes to Sandy Toes” is 0.8 mile to the beach on foot via scenic walkway or drive via NE 40 St. for a convenient, direct route to one of our favorite beach accesses. A plethora of restaurants and shopping are just 2 miles away on E Oak Island Dr.

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Home in Holden Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Three Happy Crabs

Family friendly, pet friendly with fee, hot tub, brand new in 2023! Welcome to Three Happy Crabs! Our wonderful house is just a 4 minute walk to get your toes in the sand! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious front or back decks while enjoying the ocean breeze or a view of the boats floating by on the Intercoastal Waterway. Partial ocean view from the front deck. Holden Beach is a Sea Turtle Sanctuary and is ranked one of the best Family Beaches in the US.

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Home in Lockwoods Folly

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Fulford Estate at the Beach

Located in the Heart of the Holden Beach mainland is the Fulford Estate. The coastal cottage is less than 5 minutes drive from world famous best of family beaches winner Holden Beach. Whether its a relaxing day at the beach or an adventure offshore fishing this property is smack dab in the middle of everything Holden Beach has to offer. The estate is located on 9 wooded acres that boast some of the areas last undeveloped maritime forest.