House vacation rentals in Oak Island

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,700 vacation rentals in Oak Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Oak Island vacation rentals start at G$6,273 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 30,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,610 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 780 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    490 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    510 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,690 of Oak Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Oak Island rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Oak Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated house rentals in Oak Island

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Top guest favorite
A dining area features a white table complemented by a long bench and place mats. Natural light floods the space through the window with blinds. Decor includes tropical-themed artwork and a charming cabinet. Light wood flooring adds warmth to the room.
Home in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

"CRYSTAL SUNRISE", walk or drive to ICW or Beach!

Our space is a newly remodeled two bedroom, one bathroom mid century home, all on ground level (two steps to get in and out). The new beach color paint scheme and beach themed accents let our guest know they are on holiday/ vacation at the beach. When you come back from a long day out soaking up the sun, playing in the sand, and site seeing, you have a quiet, clean, cool place to eat, shower, and rest. The living area/ den, has a brand new 55" smart TV with wireless wifi. We have a library of DVDs and Blu-ray disc, too include kid friendly movies. The bedrooms also have smart TVs, incase some want to watch something different. There is no cable TV included. With the smart TV you can access your NETFLIX, HULU, PRIME TV, whatever you may have a membership with. We supply Beach towels, bathroom towels, sheets, and bed spreads. This is a BIG PLUS because some homes don't offer this service. There is a private studio/ office/ Apartment attached that has no access for guest, only used by host. We stay in it on occasion. We do not bother the guest in the house unless we are needed. All that is ask of our guest is that they treat our home as though it was their home. Please respect and take care of all contents, so we can keep it as nice as it was upon arrival. Please remember there are guest coming in after you. THANK YOU, WE HOPE YOU HAVE A GREAT TIME AT OAK ISLAND. We are happy you chose our home to be a part of your stay. NO SMOKING!** **NO SMOKING INSIDE OR AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF THE HOUSE, DUE TO FIRE HAZARD OF DRY PINE NEEDLES. NO PETS OF ANY KIND! PLEASE!

Guest favorite
Home in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Ocean View/Pup Lovin’/Steps to Beach/King Bed!

When ordinary vacations just won’t cut it, one destination will change everything you thought you knew about relaxation & hospitality. In a world of run-of-the mill rentals, comes an experience that defies expectations. Prepare yourself for a vacation that will make your Social media viewers question their life choices.  Critics are saying: “They have put so much thought into the details of this home” “Amazing experience!” Book now for a stay that will ruin all other vacations forever. 

Top guest favorite
Home in Oak Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

House of Zen-Fenced/Bikes/Firepit/Outdoor shower!

The House of Zen is a charming beach cottage located minutes from the Oak Island's Beaches. Relax by the outdoor fire pit in a FENCED backyard that is great for your children and pets! The beach access is an easy drive, walk, or bike ride. We have bikes, beach chairs, lawn games, and a buggy to make the trip down to the beach easier or visit close parks and restaurants. The detached building, Zen Den, has a bedroom set up and an office for those who need a remote workplace for a longer stay!

Guest favorite
A two-story beach house is set against a clear blue sky, with a spacious deck overlooking the ocean. The structure features a grey exterior and is supported by stilts. Sandy beach stretches in the foreground, leading to the calm waves of the Atlantic Ocean in the distance.
Home in Oak Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

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

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home is showcased with a spacious raised porch featuring multiple seating areas. Sturdy wooden stairs lead to the entrance, while overhead fans provide ventilation. The house is surrounded by greenery, contributing to a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Home in Oak Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Prime OKI location; walk to 43rd St beach access

Welcome to our Coastal Oasis! Our space is 3 bedrooms (4 beds+ pack and play+ bassinet), 2 bathrooms, outdoor shower, extra large screened in front porch and back deck with dining area and grill. Our home caters perfectly to families (including those with infants and children) and everyone in between! Between lounging on the front porch (rocking chairs, egg chair, and couch set) or listening to music while grilling out back, we hope your time here is nothing but happy memories and fun times!

Top guest favorite
A covered deck overlooks the sandy beach and ocean, featuring two adirondack chairs in a bright blue color. The view extends to the horizon, where the ocean meets a clear sky, with beach umbrellas visible in the distance.
Home in Oak Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Beachfront-Oak Island Memories Oceanfront

Take a break & unwind at this peaceful oasis. Come relax under the covered deck & hear the ocean breeze! Direct beach front vacation home, just steps from the ocean. With enough space to sleep 9 this beachfront cottage offers beachy interior design & has recently been completely renovated new flooring, cabinetry, quartz countertops. Whether you're in town to fish off the coast or soak up the North Carolina sun on scenic Oak Island, you can't beat this updated beach getaway! Hit ❤️ to save!

Top guest favorite
A spacious property is highlighted by an electric golf cart parked on gravel. The entrance features a staircase leading up to a covered porch, with a sign displaying the rental name. Nearby, a privacy fence offers seclusion, while trees provide shade.
Home in Oak Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Pet Friendly/Game Room/Golf Cart - 3Bed 2Bath

Welcome to "5 More Minutes" beach house located near the ICW and Wooded section of Oak Island, NC. This open-floor plan home on pilings is on the island's west side and features a three-bedroom (three-bath)/two-full-bathroom configuration. Oak Island beaches are a short one-mile walk or drive away. We offer a 6-seater electric golf cart with a pre-paid parking pass to rent by the day. You must be over 21 to operate it. The golf cart rental fee is handled separately from the house rental.

Top guest favorite
A light and airy kitchen area features white cabinetry with wooden accents. A vintage blue refrigerator stands prominently against the wall. A counter with stools provides space for dining, while a wooden sign spelling 'HOLDEN' adds a charming detail. Natural light flows through the adjacent door.
Home in Holden Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck is lined with wooden chairs, offering unobstructed views of the beach and ocean beyond. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with sandy dunes and patches of grass framing the tranquil coastal scene under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Oak Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beachfront cottage with views from every room!

Enjoy this slice of paradise, with views from every room and the beach just down the back steps! The home sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms with one king bed and 2 queens. The master bedroom has the option of closing the pocket doors for privacy, or leaving them open for amazing ocean views. The living space offer an open floorplan, perfect for entertaining. This home is located on the East end of the island between the two bridges that access the island and close to the Ocean Crest Pier.

Guest favorite
A wooden deck offers direct views of the glistening ocean waters under clear blue skies. The beach stretches across the horizon, bordered by gentle waves and scattered tufts of grass in the foreground, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Oak Island
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Blue Crab Cove A Gorgeous Beachfront Home!

Welcome to the beach!! From the back deck you have your own private entrance to the beach on beautiful and peaceful Caswell Beach. Our Beautiful Beach House is totally renovated!! We are following a strict protocol for cleaning!! Caswell is quiet and not crowded like most Beach Areas. Our Beach House has gorgeous Oceanfront Views of the Sunrise and Sunset! We guarantee satisfaction! The property is Beautiful! Gas card with every reservation of 2 or more days!

Guest favorite
A serene beach scene features soft sand leading to calm waters. Tall grasses frame the pathway, gently swaying in the breeze. A wide sky showcases hues of blue, pink, and gold, hinting at a tranquil sunset over the horizon.
Home in Oak Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Pet Friendly - Home Close to the Beach

Serenity awaits you at this peaceful updated beach themed home. The home has everything you need to enjoy your Oak Island getaway! You’ll want to come back!! Walk to the beach via the 9th St scenic walkway. Enjoy a day at the beach, kayaking, fishing, boating or any of the many activities Oak Island and nearby Southport offers. Enjoy relaxing evenings at home dining with the family, watching tv, playing games or stargazing. Don’t wait, come make lasting memories.

Top guest favorite
The Hammock House is positioned amidst marshlands, showcasing a serene sunset sky. The two-story home is visible, with a covered front deck and steps leading toward the marsh. Surrounding vegetation adds to the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal retreat.
Home in Oak Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Great Marsh View & 2 Blocks to Beach-LongStayDscnt

Escape to Oak Island's tranquil shores and the serenity of the marsh at The Hammock House. This 2-bed, 2-bath haven is surrounded by picturesque marshlands with breathtaking views and the ocean waves just 2 blocks away. Grill out and dine al fresco, relax in the hammocks or lounge in the super comfy living room after a long day at the beach. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Carolina beaches.

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