Oak Island Holiday Rentals, North Carolina: Private House Rentals

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A beach with a clear sky, waves, and beachgoers. There are houses along the shore.

A motel with a row of rooms featuring a blue exterior and orange doors, numbered sequentially.

A motel with multiple rooms, a parking lot, and picnic tables.

A building with two doors, one orange and one blue, and a surfboard leaning against a brick wall.

1. Anchor Inn Motel

Long Beach

Bryant

3.324.466 ₫

3.748.335 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A sandy beach with a fence and a sign that reads "TAY OFF DUNES."

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with a pier, houses, and a swimming pool.

A beach view with houses, picnic tables, and a mailbox.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a bathroom with a shower, and a phone on the nightstand.

2. Ocean Crest Motel

Long Beach

Jessica

3.129.477 ₫

3.528.485 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, two windows with views of buildings and a beach, a clock on the wall, and a wooden door leading outside.

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a small garden area.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, houses, and a road.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

3. The Beach House Motel & Suites

Yaupon Beach

Mandala

2.102.100 ₫

2.924.362 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs, a small fountain, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A building with a red door, a blue railing, and a barbecue area with potted plants.

A campsite with RVs, a gravel path, and trees.

4. Captain's Cove Motel

Long Beach

james

2.069.760 ₫

2.333.654 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A wooden pier structure with a clear view of the ocean and sandy beach.

A room with a wooden wall, a sofa with striped cushions, a mounted TV, and a view of a house through a large window.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble island, and a dining area with a view.

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

5. Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock

Long Beach

11.332.593 ₫

35.151.409 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a modern pendant light fixture.

A wall with the word "Beach" in woven letters and three palm tree hooks.

A spacious living room with a green sofa, a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a green armchair. There are large windows, a lamp, and wall art.

A spacious living room with a ceiling fan, a TV on a cabinet, a sofa, and a coffee table.

6. New Listing Lux Beach House Dog Friendly

Tranquil Harbour

6.450.785 ₫

20.181.286 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A covered outdoor deck with Adirondack chairs and a table, large windows, and a wooden railing.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with green chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, teal chairs, and a bar area with stools.

7. New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

Tranquil Harbour

7.008.914 ₫

24.252.717 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area with palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A modern hotel reception area with two reception desks, a coffee station, and a visible sign for Holiday Inn Express.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of the outside.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

Bolivia

Catherine

2.354.352 ₫

2.536.815 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a stone facade, large entrance, and a well-lit exterior.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, a bench, and a rack of dumbbells.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a "Welcome to the First in Flight State" sign, a seating area with chairs, and a large window with a view.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, wooden cabinets, and a built-in microwave.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Southport

Robert and Susan

2.475.433 ₫

2.667.279 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of a grassy area and trees.

A modern hotel with a curved entrance, a stone facade, and a landscaped driveway.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Southport

Rollymar

2.254.227 ₫

2.428.929 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a large bed, a red ottoman, and a vending machine.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a built-in fireplace with a purple light, a sofa, two green armchairs, and a wooden coffee table with baskets.

A reception area with a Coca-Cola refrigerator, snack shelves, and a small freezer.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table, and a chair. There are three framed pictures on the wall.

11. Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Southport

Joyce

2.140.132 ₫

2.305.991 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, several chairs, a stone fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel with a large entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating it is a Wyndham hotel.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a lamp.

12. Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Southport

Ricky

1.842.086 ₫

2.040.110 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

A poolside area with a blue building, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, a small table with a palm tree, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Best Western' sign, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area with a handicap-accessible sign.

13. Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

Shallotte

Matthew

2.845.661 ₫

3.151.570 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A cozy living room with wicker furniture, a chessboard, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a red brick pathway, and a black iron fence.

A sunlit patio with a round table, metal chairs, and potted plants.

A bar area with a wooden bar, stools, and a wine rack.

14. The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast

Southport

Rudolph

7.567.560 ₫

8.381.234 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.

A bar with a green wall, a wooden counter, and a view of the ocean through a window.

A gazebo with a red roof and white walls, surrounded by palm trees and overlooking the ocean.

A beachfront hotel with multiple-story buildings, balconies, and a wooden walkway leading to the beach.

15. The Islander Inn

Ocean Isle Beach

Arthur

2.538.043 ₫

2.978.326 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a gazebo.

A pier extending into the ocean with a beach and residential area in the background.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, balconies, and a parking area.

16. Ocean Isle Inn

Ocean Isle Beach

Andrew

3.058.629 ₫

3.448.604 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a beige sofa, a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a hanging light fixture, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a TV, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden deck, overlooking a pier and the ocean.

17. Seven Seas Oceanfront

Kure Beach

SAMUEL

3.376.296 ₫

3.815.215 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wooden seating, a fire pit, hanging plants, and string lights.

A covered balcony with a pool, overlooking a residential area with houses and a clear sky.

A covered corridor with white brick walls, wooden beams, and a metal railing.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a small round table with magazines, a white chair, and a painting of a beach scene on the wall.

18. Dry Dock Inn

Carolina Beach

Aliyah

2.744.502 ₫

3.101.277 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean during sunset.

A spacious hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating options, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A pathway leading to a beach with umbrellas and a pier.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Downtown

Deborah

4.009.643 ₫

4.530.897 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern cafe with green chairs and tables, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

A modern living room with a green sofa set, a small round table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, green and white walls, and a view of the outside.

A hotel with a 'Quality Inn' sign, a parking lot with several cars, and a well-maintained lawn area.

20. Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Shallotte

Vanessa

1.936.778 ₫

2.202.288 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Oak Island

Apartment

A beachfront house with a sandy path leading to the entrance, surrounded by tall grasses.

A beach with a clear sky, a sandy shore, and a small structure with a blue umbrella.

A living room with teal furniture, a ceiling fan, and a view to the outside.

Oak Island Condo w/ Ocean View: Steps to Beach!

Yaupon Beach

"Very nice accommodations, clean & comfortable! There were No signs of pets or smoking. I'm allergic to both animals & smoke. Sometimes these rentals state pet free/smoke free but then are clearly Not!! But as I said No signs of either here! All the essentials was there. Very nice clean rental. Highly recommend!! Thank You for an Awesome stay. : )"

Cottage

A covered porch with two wicker chairs and a small table, a ceiling fan, and a window with a decorative item.

A modern living room with a beige sectional sofa, a kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, and a visible door labeled "SALTY".

A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A two-story house with a covered porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.

Charming Oak Island Beach House w/ Fire Pit & Yard

Tranquil Harbour

"Excellent host. We will be back to this charming location."

Apartment

A covered porch with two Adirondack chairs and a small table, overlooking a scenic view.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story building with balconies, a covered parking area, and a clear sky.

An interior with a wooden ceiling, a concrete floor, and a visible elevator.

Oak Island Condo - Walk to the Beach!

Long Beach

"Oak island was very nice."

Cottage

A covered porch with a wooden table, benches, a hanging chair, and a patterned rug.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a woven basket centerpiece.

Oak Island Home w/ Fenced Yard, Walk to Long Beach

Tranquil Harbour

"Yes, very comfortable and pet friendly"

Cottage

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a checkered tablecloth, and a cozy living room with a green armchair and a fireplace.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a sink, and a dining area with four chairs.

A red building with a wooden deck, metal chairs, and a black railing.

A kitchen with a double sink, wooden cabinets, a window with a view, and a hanging light fixture.

Oak Island Vacation Rental w/ Decks, Walk to Beach

Tranquil Harbour

"This property is centrally located to the beach, festivals and grocery stores. Beds are comfortable for a good night sleep."

Cottage

A covered porch with a wooden floor, a light-colored bench, and a glass door leading outside.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a window with blinds, and a wall art piece.

A living room with a blue sofa, a matching ottoman, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden floor, and a door with a window.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp.

Dog-friendly Oak Island Rental - 1 Mi to Beach!

Tranquil Harbour

"Phoebe's Place was clean and in a very quiet neighborhood. The three bedrooms and two full bathrooms made for a very comfortable stay for our party of four. The full size washer and dryer was very useful. The fenced in yard is perfect for dogs although we didn't have ours with us."

Cottage

A covered outdoor deck with white furniture, a table, and a view of the ocean and neighboring houses.

A modern kitchen with a wooden table, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in oven.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a ceiling fan, and a staircase with a black railing.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a dresser.

For Families & Pets! Oceanside Oak Island Getaway

Long Beach

"This is a beautiful house with view of the ocean. Only a short walk to the beach. You will enjoy staying here."

Cottage

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a round dining table with chairs.

A spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a white table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a blue armchair. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.

Carefree Coastal Getaway - Walk to Long Beach

Long Beach

"Beach location with spacious porches and a balcony with seating outside every bedroom and the sofa bed loft. Super-clean. Any type of cooking or beach item you might need. Really attractive and comfortable."

Cottage

A sandy beach with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A residential setting with a swimming pool, two lounge chairs, and a covered patio area.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

Serene Oak Island Home w/ Private Saltwater Pool!

Yaupon Beach

"Had a great time. House was beautiful, like somewhere I could see myself living permanently. Everyone on Oak Island were welcoming and laid back. We enjoyed the local eateries and shopping especially the amount of antique stores in the area. Picture time by the pier at sunset is a must. "

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Where to stay in Oak Island

Find the best Oak Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

A marina with boats, a waterfront restaurant, and a city skyline in the background.

A pier extending into the water at sunset with street lamps along its length.

Long Beach

Long Beach invites you to unplug on its wide sandy shores along Oak Island's Atlantic coast. This peaceful area balances quiet residential charm with vacation-friendly amenities. The iconic Oak Island Lighthouse stands tall while Ocean Crest Pier extends into the blue waters. The area features charming beach cottages with weathered wood siding and pastel colours. Visitors appreciate the less commercialized atmosphere compared to larger beach destinations. Multiple public beach access points make exploring the shoreline easy for swimming, fishing, and sunset strolls.

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A coastal road with houses, a beach, and a lighthouse in the distance.

Yaupon Beach

Yaupon Beach blends laid-back coastal charm with oceanfront beauty on Oak Island. Atlantic waves crash just steps from weathered beach cottages and modern coastal homes painted in soft pastels. The area offers pristine beach access points and peaceful residential streets for visitors seeking a quiet getaway. Travellers can explore nearby Caswell Beach or visit the Oak Island Lighthouse for panoramic views. Beach walkways invite morning strolls while surf fishing and shell collecting provide natural entertainment. The lack of commercial development maintains this area's authentic coastal community feel.

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A lighthouse with a bright light at the top, surrounded by vegetation and a few buildings in the background.

A lighthouse near a beach with houses and a red barn.

A lighthouse, a beach, and a large house by the sea.

A sunset over the ocean with a beach in the foreground.

A lighthouse on a hill with a wooden bridge leading to it, surrounded by greenery and houses.

Caswell Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Caswell Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Oak Island Lighthouse or Caswell Beach.

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A coastal town with a prominent lighthouse, beach, and residential area.

Tranquil Harbour

This beachside area offers direct access to wide Atlantic shores and a peaceful retreat from the bustle of everyday life. Holiday rentals with weathered cedar shakes and wraparound porches create a classic coastal charm. Ocean views and natural dunes complete the relaxing seaside atmosphere. Tranquil Harbour lives up to its name with quiet streets perfect for morning jogs or evening strolls. Visitors can fish at Ocean Crest Pier or enjoy the constant sound of waves. Most travellers cook in rental kitchens or drive to nearby Oak Island for restaurants and shopping.

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Stay near popular Oak Island attractions

A coastal town with houses, a lighthouse, and a beach.

Oak Island Lighthouse

8.6/10 (110 reviews)

This 1958 lighthouse features three distinct colour blocks created from different concrete mixtures. Climb 131 ship ladder steps to the observation deck for panoramic Atlantic Ocean views.

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A sunset over a beach with waves gently lapping the shore.

Caswell Beach

8.8/10 (16 reviews)

Caswell Beach offers a serene stretch of uncrowded shoreline with undisturbed natural coastal beauty. Visit the historic Oak Island Lighthouse for panoramic Atlantic views after climbing its unique ship ladder steps.

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A coastal town with a pier extending into the sea, surrounded by houses and a beach.

Ocean Crest Pier

8.8/10 (28 reviews)

Extending 893 feet into the Atlantic, Ocean Crest Pier offers prime fishing for king mackerel, flounder, and bluefish. Enjoy panoramic ocean views or savour fresh seafood at the adjacent oceanfront restaurant.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a pier, and a parking area.

The Point

The Point offers spectacular panoramic views where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Intracoastal Waterway. Explore tidal flats at low tide for premium shelling opportunities or paddle through serene waters as the sun sets.

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Oak Island Golf Club

7.0/10 (9 reviews)

This George Cobb-designed coastal course winds through maritime oaks with Atlantic Ocean views. Arrive in the morning to enjoy calmer conditions before the sea breeze strengthens your golf challenge.

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Oak Island Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oak Island Beach during your trip to Oak Island? Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Sheep Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sheep Island during your travels in Oak Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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57th Place West Access Park

This quiet Oak Island beach access point offers a straightforward path to Atlantic shorelines without commercial distractions. Bring your own equipment and arrive early during summer months to secure convenient parking.

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Pristine beaches stretch for miles with uncrowded shores perfect for collecting seashells at low tide. Rent bikes to explore the charming coastal town, then catch spectacular sunsets from Oak Island Pier where locals fish year-round.

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A wooden pier structure over a beach with a sunset in the background.

Top Oak Island Hotel Reviews

Anchor Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Allowed for early check in when we arrived early. Very easy to check in, clean, great location."

Captain's Cove Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Super fun place lots of culture and a great experience"

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Captain's Cove Motel

6401 Oak Island Drive Oak Island NC

2.069.760 ₫

2.333.654 ₫ total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (317 reviews)

The Beach House Motel & Suites

500 Ocean Dr Oak Island NC

2.102.100 ₫

2.924.362 ₫ total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews)

Ocean Crest Motel

1417 E Beach Dr Oak Island NC

3.129.477 ₫

3.528.485 ₫ total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Anchor Inn Motel

5611 E Oak Island Dr Oak Island NC

3.324.466 ₫

3.748.335 ₫ total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

Oak Island NC

7.287.575 ₫

24.566.909 ₫ total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock

Oak Island NC

11.332.593 ₫

35.151.409 ₫ total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Hotels in Oak Island with star rating

Frequently asked questions

What's the weather like in Oak Island?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Oak Island is 1519 mm.

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Our top choices for Oak Island hotels

1. Anchor Inn Motel

2. Ocean Crest Motel

3. The Beach House Motel & Suites

4. Captain's Cove Motel

5. Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock

6. New Listing Lux Beach House Dog Friendly

7. New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

11. Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

12. Wingate By Wyndham Southport

13. Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

14. The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast

15. The Islander Inn

16. Ocean Isle Inn

17. Seven Seas Oceanfront

18. Dry Dock Inn

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

20. Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Holiday Rentals in Oak Island

Oak Island Condo w/ Ocean View: Steps to Beach!

Charming Oak Island Beach House w/ Fire Pit & Yard

Oak Island Condo - Walk to the Beach!

Oak Island Home w/ Fenced Yard, Walk to Long Beach

Oak Island Vacation Rental w/ Decks, Walk to Beach

Dog-friendly Oak Island Rental - 1 Mi to Beach!

For Families & Pets! Oceanside Oak Island Getaway

Carefree Coastal Getaway - Walk to Long Beach

Serene Oak Island Home w/ Private Saltwater Pool!

Where to stay in Oak Island

Long Beach

Yaupon Beach

Caswell Beach

Tranquil Harbour

Stay near popular Oak Island attractions

Oak Island Lighthouse

Caswell Beach

Ocean Crest Pier

The Point

Oak Island Golf Club

Oak Island Beach

Sheep Island

57th Place West Access Park

Learn more about Oak Island

Top Oak Island Hotel Reviews

Anchor Inn Motel

Captain's Cove Motel

More cheap stays in Oak Island

Captain's Cove Motel

The Beach House Motel & Suites

Ocean Crest Motel

Anchor Inn Motel

New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock

Hotels in Oak Island with star rating

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