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A bright and airy space is accentuated by vaulted ceilings and large windows. A spacious king bed is centered in the room, with a modern dresser and a cozy blue sofa nearby. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the bed, adding to the comfort of the area.
Guest house in Shallotte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Cozy Corner~4mi from OIB! Washer+Dryer+Wi-Fi

*Enjoy a tiny home all to yourself just minutes away from Ocean Isle Beach and a close drive to Sunset Beach (9 mi) and Holden Beach (13 mi) A small town centrally located between two major cities, historic downtown Wilmington and grand strand Myrtle Beach. You will be mere minutes from shopping at local boutiques, Marshall’s, Ross, & Belk with Starbucks, restaurants and grocery stores such as Publix, Lowes Foods, and Walmart nearby. Also very close to a couple boat landings & many golf courses

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, 181 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.

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A light blue cottage stands surrounded by greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with steps leading to a porch. Two large windows flank the door, allowing natural light to fill the space. A sign reading 'Ocean Pine Cottage' is displayed near the door, adding character.
Cottage in Shallotte
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Ocean Pine Cottage • Pet friendly • Fully Fenced

Welcome to our quaint cottage of the Brunswick Islands backcountry! Escape to an inland area that’s tucked away but so close to all the fun! Drive 3 minutes to the Intracoastal waterway or famous Inlet waterfront restaurant. Ocean Pine is only 5 miles from Ocean Isle Beach + public boat/kayak ramps. Hop over to Holden/Sunset beach. North Myrtle is only 40 minutes away! Shallotte, NC is an inland beach town that invites your family + pets to enjoy the coastal experience, events and vibes.

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, 170 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.

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A wooden dock extends across calm waters, leading towards a gazebo structure on the far end. Surrounding houses are visible in the background, with greenery lining the shoreline. The sky above is clear, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Lockwoods Folly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Dixie's Cottage- Apartment on the ICW Water Access

This apartment has its own private back porch to enjoy breezes coming off of the Intracoastal Waterway. Bring your kayak/paddle board to enjoy the ICW. Holden Beach, grocery & dining are 3 miles away. No Smoking on the Premises. No loud music, no visitors and no partying. Guests may use the dock & pier (at your own risk) Guests can watch the activity on the water and Jet skis are for rent nearby. ** No WiFi, No Children, No Pets. This is our home and we hope you enjoy Dixie's Cottage !!!

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An outdoor area is equipped with a vibrant red kayak, two green lawn chairs, and a set of colorful lawn games. A light blue bicycle is positioned next to the kayak, while a storage shed is visible in the background.
Home in Brunswick County
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Mai Tai Good Time-Kayaks, Bikes, Fenced in & more!

Come have a "Mai Tai Good Time" with the whole family at this cozy beach cottage just a 5min drive from Holden Beach! The large fenced backyard is very private, has outdoor seating, and is perfect for kids and pets! Plenty of beds to bring friends or for multiple families, HUGE outdoor shower, and a fire pit. We keep the wood stocked for you! We have bikes, beach chairs, lawn games, and kayaks to use during your stay. Even enough space to park your boat for joy riding or fishing!!

Top guest favourite
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, 129 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!

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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, 176 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.

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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, 256 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. Sunday -Sunday weekly rental in summer season with the exception of July 11th, 12th weekend is available.

Top guest favourite
A charming house exterior features a welcoming porch with seating options and decorative planters. The front door is painted in a soft coral shade, contrasting with the neutral siding. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Bridge of Coral Oak

This house is anything but tiny! Located in a wooded area 6 miles from Sunset and Ocean Isle Beach, Coral Oak is perfect for those who love to visit the beach but don’t want to stay in the crazy traffic. This house is located right in the middle of Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. You can enjoy all the seafood Calabash has to offer and even WALK to the Silver Coast Winery. This house has some special details so make sure to take the time to check it all out!

Top guest favourite
A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by several Adirondack chairs in various colors. A swing hangs nearby, complementing the adjacent structure with wooden rocking chairs on a porch, enhancing the relaxation setting.
Cottage in Lockwoods Folly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

MILE TO THE ISLE 1.8 miles to Holden Beach bridge

Renovated and Immaculate comfortable beach cottage in a quiet neighborhood yet just 1.8 miles from the Holden Beach bridge. Shopping and dining are 15 minutes away in Shallotte. Myrtle Beach and Wilmington are both within an hours drive. If you prefer to relax, you can sit on the 10' x 22' deck just outside the kitchen door, or by the fire pit, on a rocking chair or the swing in the open back yard, which is ideal for playing fetch with your dog.

Top guest favourite
A charming three-bedroom house is viewed from the yard, showcasing a gray exterior in a serene natural setting. Tall trees provide shade, and a wooden ramp leads to the entrance. The waterway is visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Brunswick County
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Inter coastal waterway Beautiful views very quiet

Beautiful little 3 bedroom house sitting on the Intercoastal waterway. Huge screened in porch overlooking the water. Private pier to go fishing. Internet and washer and dryer included. Very quiet neighborhood. Recently remodeled. At this moment the pier does not have handrails and is under construction, small children should be careful. Also please do not use house towels on the beach that put too much sand in the washer and dryer ..

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