Holiday rentals with beach access in Oak Island

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 810 holiday rentals in Oak Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Oak Island holiday rentals start at €53 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    740 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    800 of Oak Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Oak Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated rentals with beach access in Oak Island

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Top guest favourite
The cottage exterior features a charming wooden facade with large windows allowing natural light. A spacious deck with outdoor seating faces the yard, framed by the shade of surrounding trees. Vibrant cushions add a pop of color to the seating area.
Cottage in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

We’d love for your happy beach memories to be made here at our cottage by the sea, The Whimsy Whale. Our island cottage is perfectly placed under a canopy of magnificent live oaks, about 300 steps away from the ocean. Nestled on a quiet beach access street, central to all the best attractions, shopping and eateries on Oak Island; close to attractions in Southport. It is one of our favorite places to spend time together and we look forward to sharing it with you, your loved ones and friends.

Top guest favourite
A modern bungalow is surrounded by mature trees, featuring a concrete driveway leading up to the entrance. The exterior is clad in dark siding, with a large screened porch visible, and lounge chairs positioned on the side. A gas grill is located near the porch.
Bungalow in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Black Pearl Bungalow - Steps to the beach

Black Pearl is in the top 5% of Airbnbs in nation! Book now for your summer vacation. No parking worries because you’re a short stroll to the beach. Load up the beach cart (provided), and enjoy everything OKI has to offer. Prime location in the highly desirable Yaupon Beach area, Less than 500 steps to the beach. Sit on the screened front porch and listen to the ocean, enjoy dinner alfresco, or relax in the comfort of this beautiful bungalow. Seasonal requirements - Sat to Sat 6/20 - 8/22

Top guest favourite
Guest suite in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beach Therapy

The PERFECT place for a quick getaway for TWO!! Sparkling clean, quiet private suite that is loaded with beachy charm. On site: TV, wifi, microwave, refrigerator, coffeemaker and spacious bathroom with shower. Only a quick drive/bike ride to any of Oak Island's beach accesses. One block off the island's main street, and close to all the restaurants & shopping. Owners live on site & are happy to answer any questions & provide information about the island, restaurants & local attractions.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.
Apartment in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Welcome to RISE AND SHINE at Oak Island Beach Villas! Fabulous location on tranquil Caswell Beach. Close to amazing food, the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and top rated golf yet you feel the peaceful vibe of being on the east end of the island. Steps from the beach with breathtaking views, this beautifully decorated condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and sleeps 5-6. Choose a short walk to the pool (seasonal) or simply relax on the private balcony listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Guest favourite
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, 244 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 favourite
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, 129 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 favourite
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 favourite
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, 147 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 favourite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Wooden beams and recessed lighting enhance the warm ambiance. A small seating area with a plant is present, alongside a wooden step for easy access to the bed. Large windows allow natural light in.
Flat in Oak Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Oak Island Beach Guest Cottage

If you love being a short walk to the beach this place is for you! . We provide beach chairs and a cart for your 5 minute walk to beach. Eat in kitchen and you can serve your honey breakfast in bed. Farmers market around the corner in the summer months as well as concerts every Friday night, Tennis courts, pickle ball and splash pad in the same area to cool you off. We offer Wi-Fi and Roku. . Gas fire place on back porch. Indoor fireplace use is seasonal.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a large window that offers ocean views. A ceiling fan adds to the airy atmosphere, while a wooden sideboard and round coffee table provide functional decor. Light enters from the sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.
Apartment in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo

This spectacular ocean view condo with top notch renovations is just steps from the beach. Be swept away by the view of the rolling waves, whitecaps, and the OKI Pier as you relax and enjoy a beverage on the balcony. You will also be treated to a breathtaking sunset as the colors change each minute across the sky. Retire to the living room and rest your tired feet on a comfy sectional sofa as you interact with others in an aesthetically pleasing open floorplan setting.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit living area features comfortable seating, including a sofa and armchair adorned with tropical patterns. A white coffee table sits at the center, and storage is provided by a shelving unit against a wall. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Bungalow in Oak Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Pawtucket - dog friendly, short walk to beach

Dog friendly, recently renovated 2 bedroom home (~900 sq ft) - on Oak Island. ~ 0.3 mile to beach. Within walking distance to Publix, donut shop, Middleton Park , tennis courts and eateries. Includes large fenced in yard for fun with family and pet(s) along with outdoor shower. TVs (WiFi w/you tube tv) in living room and both bedrooms . No smoking on premises. Come enjoy the dog days of summer (or any season)! (House is on pilings so must be able to climb stairs)

Top guest favourite
A private screened porch is displayed, featuring two wicker chairs with decorative cushions positioned around a circular table. Soft lighting from string lights enhances the inviting space. Lush greenery is present in pots, complementing the tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Serenity Season

This wheelchair friendly spacious studio apartment has a fully stocked kitchen, queen size Murphy bed, bathroom with a walk-in, wheelchair friendly shower, front loading washer/dryer and private screened in porch; beach towels, beach chairs, cooler and an umbrella are all included with rental. About a 10 minute walk to the ocean and 3 minute walk to the ICW. Our community is very peaceful, quiet.

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