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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Oak Island

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A charming single-story bungalow is framed by trees, with a light blue exterior. A screened porch is visible in the foreground, alongside a bicycle and beach gear. Sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Bungalow in Oak Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Surf Break Bungalow

Take a break and unwind at this cozy Beach Bungalow! The Beach Bungalow is decorated with warm tropical colors and hints of a surfing décor. This is the perfect getaway to hang out with family, friends, or just to escape crowds. Follow the sound of the waves gently crashing on the shoreline and within minutes you will soon be dipping your toes in the sand. A private corner lot with easy parking access. Also, the perfect location to hang on the screen porch or relax in the shaded hammock.

Top guest favorite
The entrance area to the guest suite features a private pathway leading to a set of stairs. Seating is provided with two chairs arranged around a small table, surrounded by colorful flower pots. A wooden privacy fence encases the space, enhancing the secluded feel.
Apartment in Oak Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Adorable OKI guest suite ~ walk to BEACH

Come stay at our peaceful guest suite where you can walk to the gorgeous beach in minutes! It’s only half a mile from the closest beach access as well as grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, ice cream shops, bars & parks. After a day relaxing at the beach or visiting local sites, you’ll love using our outdoor shower(w/ hot & cold water) & sitting outside in our private guest sitting area with your fav evening beverage. You can also grill up a meal on the charcoal grill. We hope to host you soon!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features light wood flooring and neutral walls, with a ceiling fan providing airflow. Barn doors lead to a bedroom space, while a coffee table sits centrally with decor items. An inviting couch is positioned alongside a small dining area.
Guest suite in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Salty Air Retreat

Quaint, bright and cozy lower level apartment. All basic amenities are included, as well as towels, linens and dishware. Located on a quiet dead end street. Short 10 minute walk to the beach over the Davis Canal. Private entrance with access to fenced in back yard with firepit, hammock. After a day at the beach you can rinse off in the private, enclosed outdoor shower. Enjoy your fresh catch of the day on the outdoor grill, and enjoy it outside if you like at the cozy outdoor dining nook.

Top guest favorite
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, 190 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 favorite
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.
Condo in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 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 favorite
A covered breezeway offers a welcoming entrance, featuring two comfortable wicker chairs with cushions, positioned around a small table. A decorative sign reading 'BEACH HOUSE' is displayed above the door, which is flanked by charming wall art and a doormat that says 'hello.'
Guest suite in Oak Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Linens included - Studio apt with bikes & fire pit

Modern and cozy studio in a quiet, pet-friendly neighborhood. Five minute walk from multiple restaurants and three blocks (10 minute walk) from direct beach access. Enjoy the sounds of birds and ocean breeze while you grill or relax in the covered breezeway. Bring your wood and build a relaxing fire in our beautiful fire pit! This stylish spot has a kitchenette, full bathroom, closet, an amazingly comfortable bed and sofa! The perfect getaway spot for a couple or a few friends!!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the house features a light yellow façade with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Two outdoor ceiling fans are visible, and a small bistro table and chairs sit on the porch. The landscaping includes sparse plants and fresh white gravel.
Home in Oak Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Above the Tide | *10 Min Walk to Beach* + Bikes

Sunshine & waves awaits you and your family! This cozy home has everything you need for your vacation get away. Only a short walk down the Scenic Walkway to the beach (10 min). Fire pit, picnic table, patio area out back w/ outdoor grill, and outdoor shower. There is also Wi-Fi and 3 TVs. Fully stocked kitchen with all your cooking necessities. Beach Extras: - 4 adult bikes - Shibumi Shade tent - wagon - multiple chairs - coolers - variety of toys/games for your days down at the beach!

Guest favorite
The exterior of the beachfront cottage is shown during sunset, with warm hues illuminating the sky. The covered porch features rocking chairs, and a grassy area leads to a set of stairs. The architecture blends traditional coastal charm with a tranquil environment.
Home in Holden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story home is visible, featuring a large front porch with wooden railing and steps leading up to the entrance. Surrounding the home are mature trees and greenery, contributing to a shaded and inviting environment. A driveway and parking area are present underneath the home.
Home in Oak Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo

This spectacular ocean view condo with top notch 2022 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.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the bungalow is illuminated by warm string lights, enhancing the welcoming ambiance. A large front porch features rocking chairs and adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation. Steps lead up from a landscaped yard with potted plants, creating a cozy entryway.
Bungalow in Oak Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Live Oaks Beach Bungalow

Are you looking for a simple remodeled bungalow on the best kept secret Island in North Carolina ? You also love the shade of coastal live oaks and palmettos, and you love to sip drinks on a large front porch with friends ? You enjoy the beach but also kayaking, surfing and biking ? You prefer a non-commercial and family friendly environment ? We have it all ! We are a real family, not a rental company and we take pride to at least meet our guests expectations.

Guest favorite
A beachfront cottage is showcased with a bright blue exterior and a metal roof. The entryway features wooden steps leading up to a porch, surrounded by sandy terrain and ocean views in the background. Sparse vegetation and wooden posts are visible, enhancing the coastal setting.
Cottage in Oak Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Oceanfront Incredible Ibis w private beach access

Sandy shorelines are calling you to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation cottage on Oak Island! This beachfront property will leave you relaxed and rejuvenated. Panoramic ocean views from the deck! Our home offers a getaway that invites you to surf the waves, perfect your tan, and catch up on your favorite book while digging your toes in the sand. Featured in the Fall 2021 Hallmark film "One Summer." Enjoy a moment now!

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Oak Island

  • Total rentals

    1.7K properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 60 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    39K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    730 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    530 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    730 properties have a dedicated workspace

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