Holiday rentals in Ocean Isle Beach

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 750 holiday rentals in Ocean Isle Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ocean Isle Beach holiday rentals start at €61 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,060 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    690 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    450 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    750 of Ocean Isle Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ocean Isle Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ocean Isle Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ocean Isle Beach

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A newly constructed home is showcased from an aerial view, set within a well-maintained yard featuring green lawn and landscaped borders. The light-colored exterior is complemented by dark shutters and a concrete driveway leading to the entrance.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Simply Blessed Beach Home Cozy!

Looking for a getaway to the sandy shores of NC?. This brand new home is completely furnished with brand new furnishings ,all new appliances, beds ,you name it. Its brand new and ready for you. It is centrally located approx 5 miles from Ocean Isle beach walk and approximately the same to the amazing pristeen Sunset Beach walk. There is a dedicated workspace for you with the ability to close the door for privacy. 3 grocery stores within minutes,numerous restaurants, so much to do.Its amazing.!!!

Top guest favourite
A coastal cottage is depicted, featuring a two-story structure with a light-colored exterior. Palm trees frame the entrance, and a set of stairs leads to the upper level. The ground-level area is open and provides space for parking, contributing to a welcoming appearance.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Alma House

The Alma House is a lovely 4br/3ba Beachfront cottage that was home to the founders of OIB, Odell and Virginia "Alma" Williamson. Fully Renovated and situated on a 75ft Oceanfront lot, this house is perfect for a tranquil and low maintenance family getaway. Amenities include a spacious fenced in yard, private beach access, outdoor patio and covered gazebo. Boasts ample parking and open entertainment areas as well. Only a 3 minute bike ride from town center. Enjoy a simple slice of paradise!

Superhost
A white outdoor bar table with high-backed chairs is positioned on a deck overlooking the beach. The ocean and sky are visible in the background, while colorful beach umbrellas dot the sandy shoreline, providing a cheerful contrast to the serene water.
Apartment in Ocean Isle Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

8/29-9/1 Available OIBs #1Oceanfront Condo-Linens

⭐️LINENS & TOWELS INCLUDED PLUS MORE CLOSEST OCEANFRONT CONDO- SEE THE AMAZING SUNRISE OVER THE OCEAN & FEED THE FOX-GETAWAY NOW Condo located 100 ft from the beach ⭐️LINENS & BATH TOWELS INCLUDED ⭐️STARTER SUPPLIES-TOILET PAPER, PAPER TOWELS, GARBAGE BAGS & MORE. (NEW CLEANING CO AS OF 4/1/25) ⭐️ELEVATOR IN BUILDING ⭐️WALK IN SHOWER ⭐️BEST SUNRISE OVER THE OCEAN ⭐️FASTEST WIFI ⭐️NEW PATIO FURNITURE ⭐️BEACH CHAIRS, UMBRELLA, SHIBUMI-INCLUDED LEAVE THE PACKING TO US BEST OCEANFRONT VIEW

Superhost
A spacious living room is presented with a large sectional sofa and a coffee table made of woven material. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by blinds. A comfortable chair adds extra seating, enhancing the inviting layout of the room.
Apartment in Ocean Isle Beach
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Barge Inn

SHEETS PROVIDED ON FULL WEEK RENTALS ONLY. TOWELS INCL ON ALL RENTALS POOL CLUB OPEN MEMORIAL DAY TO LABOR DAY. Experience our newly refreshed Ocean Isle Beach villa — upgraded for Summer '26 & designed for relaxing coastal getaways with family and friends. Wake up to peaceful lagoon views & glimpses of the Atlantic from the shaded deck, then take a short stroll to the beach or the beautiful oceanfront pool club. • Need more space? The adjacent unit is also available for rent through Cliff.

Top guest favourite
Home in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Time In A Bottle*Oceanfront*Views*Linens

This quaint craftsman cottage has all the character & charm of a beach house straight from a romantic novel.This west beach home towers over the waves of the Atlantic ocean & is just steps from the point.The owners are confident their guests will find this home comfortable & relaxing.Guests will find beds made with luxury cotton linens & bathrooms stocked with towels & paper goods. Enjoy a variety items provided: beach chairs, beach shade options, sand toys, bikes, board games, puzzles, books

Top guest favourite
An aerial view showcases the oceanfront condo complex nestled near the beach, with a private walkway leading directly to the sandy shore. The blue ocean sparkles in the sunlight, with gentle waves lapping at the beach. Surrounding grassy areas and landscaped shrubs enhance the tranquil setting.
Flat in Ocean Isle Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

OIB~Oceanfront Condo 3 BD/2BA, Linens Included!

3 bd, 2BA Oceanfront Condo in the sought after less crowded West End of Ocean Isle Beach! Only steps to the beach via our private walkway pass our complex pool. This tastefully decorated, freshly painted, keyless entry unit boosts amazing full panoramic views of the ocean, fully equipped kitchen with large island and comes with many new furnishings, all new Egyptian cotton bed and bath linens, new comforters, blankets and pillows. Sorry but pets, golf carts, RV’s and trailers are prohibited.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the modern home features light gray siding and a welcoming front porch. A red door is complemented by black shutters on either side. Drought-resistant landscaping surrounds the entrance, with decorative stones and soft grass extending to the driveway.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Whispering Pine Getaway-Ocean Isle Beach

Whispering Pine Getaway***This stylish and peaceful house is perfect for families, couples or come solo. Fully fenced-in backyard, Modern and spacious, you have everything you need to relax and enjoy. Quiet area away from beach crowds but only about 7 minutes drive to 2 beautiful beaches...Ocean Isle and Sunset Beach, surrounded with popular golf courses and restaurants. Plenty of other activities from go-kart race tracks, mini-golfs, zip lining, shopping and more. Perfect place to un-wind!

Top guest favourite
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

New Fully Renovated Walkable Beach Canal House OIB

The Drift is located on a natural canal in the heart of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, this charming retreat is just steps away from local restaurants, the island park, and the beach(5 min) – giving you the best of both relaxation and convenience. Step inside to discover a bright, airy interior with coastal-inspired decor, modern amenities, and all the comforts of home. Outside, your private dock invites you to fish, launch a kayak, or simply sip your morning coffee as the sun rises over the water.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the oceanfront duplex amidst nearby residences. The beach stretches along the horizon with golden sand and gentle waves, while a pool is visible on the property. The location is marked for clarity, emphasizing proximity to the shoreline.
Apartment in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Oceanfront Duplex~ linens included!

2 bdrm, 2 1/2 bth oceanfront duplex with 3 pools and tennis courts! Bed and Bath linens included! Private driveway for Golf cart rental permitted. Sorry, strict no pet policy. Sat -Sat weekly rentals in summer season. PLEASE NOTE: All three pools are for our guests to use and are maintained thru the HOA and we do not have any control over exactly when they open (Usually April 1st ) or if any of them closes for any reason. No refunds will be given if any of the pools are closed temporarily.

Top guest favourite
A coastal view is presented from a wooden balcony, featuring a turquoise table with an accompanying white adirondack chair. Lush greenery is visible below, leading to a sandy beach and the ocean, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Ocean Isle Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ocean Front Condo at O.I.B. Come sea for yourself!

Relax and enjoy this recently updated ocean front getaway that is just steps away from the beach through a private beach access. Drink your morning coffee (or mimosa) while watching the waves come in. Just one mile from the O.I.B. pier and town center with large family park, mini-golf, and plenty of great seafood and sweets! This is a NO Smoking property. No pets allowed. * Reservations during the summer season (May 31st - Aug 8th 2026) check-in and check-out on Saturdays only

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the newly renovated canal home features a modern design with light-colored siding and an elevated structure. Palm trees and grassy areas surround the house, providing a relaxed coastal ambiance. A spacious driveway leads to the garage, with stairs leading to the entrance.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Canal home/private dock & kayaks -beach 6 min walk

Memories are waiting to be made at “Beside the Seaside”. This 4 bedroom 3 bath newly renovated canal home is perfect for the whole family. Ideally located this home is a 6 min walk to the beach and walkable to the pier and the playground. With a spacious deck and outdoor seating you can spend your evenings grilling and relaxing with a beautiful view of the water. Fish right off the private dock, bring your boat and enjoy access to the intercostal or use our kayaks in the canal.

Top guest favourite
A wooden boardwalk leads directly to the sandy beach, lined with lush greenery. The calm ocean stretches into the distance, showcasing a serene blue hue under a clear sky. Gentle waves meet the shore, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Apartment in Ocean Isle Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

OIB Oceanfront 3 Bd, 2 Bth with linens!

Beautifully decorated beach themed OSW1 complex top floor keyless entry 3 bdrm, 2 bath oceanfront condo with panoramic views of the sea. This unit boosts a fully stocked kitchen, ready made beds with all linens and two baths with a set of towels per guest. New furniture, two large wall mounted TV’s, beach chairs, umbrella and beach towels are available for your convenience. Sat-Sat weekly rentals in season. No golf carts or trailers allowed. No pets allowed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Ocean Isle Beach has stays along the waterfront, in quiet residential neighborhoods, and near the central pier. Many visitors choose accommodations near the beach to easily enjoy the sand and surf.

  • What are the best things to do in Ocean Isle Beach with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy shoreline, visit the Ocean Isle Beach Pier for fishing or views, and discover interactive exhibits at the Museum of Coastal Carolina. Mini-golf and ice cream shops around town are fun after a beach day.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Explore the beach, stroll the Ocean Isle Beach Pier, and visit the Museum of Coastal Carolina for local heritage and marine life exhibits. Kayaking in quiet waterways and sampling coastal cuisine add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Ocean Isle Beach has warm, humid summers around 87–90°F (31–32°C) and cooler winters near 36–60°F (2–16°C). Showers are common, especially from spring through early fall—packing layers and a light rain jacket is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Ocean Isle Beach?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, open attractions, and festive community events. Cooler months are quieter, with mild weather suitable for beach walks and exploring local trails.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Explore the Museum of Coastal Carolina, walk the Ocean Isle Beach Pier, and take in views from the beachfront. Around town, you might also find small galleries and locally owned shops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Ocean Isle Beach has nature preserves and boardwalks where you can explore salt marsh habitats and spot local wildlife. Nearby conservation areas frequently suggested by visitors include shaded walking paths and easy trails for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Families often enjoy swimming, building sandcastles, and flying kites along the shoreline. Visiting the Museum of Coastal Carolina, trying mini-golf, or taking a relaxed boat tour can create memorable experiences for everyone.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ocean Isle Beach?

    Nearby towns have historic districts, local seafood spots, and lively boardwalks to explore. You might also discover boat tours, nature preserves, or small museums focusing on regional maritime culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found in Ocean Isle Beach, especially in private rentals and some beachfront stays. Parks and walking areas make it easy to explore the outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ocean Isle Beach?

    Bring sun protection, reusable water bottles, and comfortable sandals for beach walks. Early mornings are popular for shell collecting, and local markets occasionally host fresh produce or handmade goods.

  • What is Ocean Isle Beach known for?

    Ocean Isle Beach is known for its wide sandy shoreline, family activity spots, and relaxed coastal lifestyle. The pier, marine nature education, and small-town hospitality often draw repeat visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Small art galleries, tucked-away coffee shops, and sunset spots around the inland waterways are often mentioned as hidden gems. Locals sometimes suggest nature trails and quiet marsh overlooks for a peaceful outing.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Ocean Isle Beach has fresh seafood such as shrimp, flounder, and crab, often served in locally owned restaurants. Fried seafood baskets, hushpuppies, and homemade ice cream are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ocean Isle Beach?

    Plan to bring sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, swimwear, sandals, and layers for changing weather. A tote bag, beach towel, and a reusable water bottle are also helpful for a day along the coast.

  • What is the nightlife in Ocean Isle Beach like?

    Ocean Isle Beach has casual nightlife with laid-back bars, restaurants with live music, and venues for dancing during the summer. Look for events at local establishments or sunset gatherings near the pier.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Ocean Isle Beach has summer concerts, fishing tournaments, and locally rooted arts and crafts festivals, especially during the warmer months. Traditional holiday events, including Fourth of July festivities, are frequently suggested for community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ocean Isle Beach?

    Ocean Isle Beach has a wide range of family-friendly rentals, including multi-bedroom homes near the beach and options with easy access to local parks. Many accommodations provide amenities like kitchens, patios, and kid-friendly spaces.

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