Holiday rentals in Ocean Isle Beach

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 710 holiday rentals in Ocean Isle Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ocean Isle Beach holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    650 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    440 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    710 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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Top guest favourite
A view of a serene landscape showcases tall trees, with a single tree highlighted by climbing green vines. The background features a glimpse of a waterway, surrounded by open grassy areas, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Place to stay in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Walkup Water View

Light /Open floor plan, & view of the ICW. Sunset & Ocean Isle Beach are a short ride. Upstairs:1 BR, Queen sized bed. Living room: Queen sleeper sofa & Full-size futon mattress for the floor. Recliner for watching the waterway. Desk & fast internet to work remotely. Down: kitchen & washer/dryer. Private walkway & entry to the Studio. EZ parking, even if towing. Breakfast items are included for your use: Eggs, English muffins, Oatmeal, Grits, various teas & coffees, and Reverse Osmosis water.

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, 127 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.

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, 245 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 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
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, 214 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 serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light bedding and several decorative pillows. Elegant lamps are placed on each nightstand, providing soft lighting. A stylish mirror hangs on the wall, and calming blue walls complement the framed artwork. Natural light filters through the window treatments.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Superhost | Modern 3BR Coastal Retreat | Near OIB

Escape to Daylight House, a stylish and cozy 3BR/2BA modern beach retreat just minutes from Sunset Beach (6 min) and Ocean Isle Beach (8 min)! Thoughtfully designed for families and couples, this upscale home features luxury furnishings, high-speed WiFi, beach gear, and a spacious backyard with bocce ball. Enjoy a fully equipped modern kitchen, TVs in every bedroom, and serene coastal decor. The Primary Bedroom features a California King bed. Book now for a relaxing, fun-filled getaway!

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, 147 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!

Guest favourite
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Mellow Yellow Cottage at the Coast

Take a break and unwind at this comfy, cozy cottage on the mainland of Ocean Isle Beach. Walk through the door and feel your stresses slide away. This house is only a couple years old and has just been converted to an Airbnb with brand new everything from mattresses to dishes. It is located minutes from the Ocean Isle Beach causeway. This adorable cottage offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a stocked kitchen, and cozy living space. It even has a quaint little covered front porch.

Top guest favourite
Home in Shallotte
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The Salty Heron

Tucked away on a quiet canal between Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach, this cozy cottage offers the best of both worlds: peaceful canal views and easy access to the sand and surf. Wake up to the sounds of nature and enjoy your morning coffee while watching herons, egrets, and other coastal wildlife from the porch or dock. Inside, you’ll find a bright and open living area, a fully stocked kitchen, and cozy bedrooms perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.

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, 300 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.

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, 141 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 private porch overlooks the ocean, featuring two classic white adirondack chairs and a small round table. The expansive view captures the sandy beach and gentle waves, with people walking along the shore in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Ocean Isle Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Ocean Cove Mermaid

This sweet OCEAN FRONT CONDO is in walking distance to everything Beach related. Restaurants, Fishing pier, and new recreation/park for all ages!! The unit is freshly remodeled. Adding a full bath making the unit have 2 full baths. 1 with tub. Bedroom with queen, Bunk area with a full and twin, pull out queen sleeper sofa, full kitchen, living room, dining area. Linens will be provided Off-season monthly rentals available!!

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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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