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 £53 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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An A-Frame farmhouse cottage is showcased against a vibrant sunset sky. The exterior features a green door and is flanked by two chairs on a gravel area. Tall trees are visible, enhancing the natural setting and providing a serene backdrop.
Cottage in North Myrtle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

*Million Dollar View A-Frame / Hot Tub / Fire-Pit*

Enjoy beautiful ocean views right on the marsh front in the gorgeous, one of a kind, A-Frame farmhouse cottage in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Enjoy coffee and your favorite beverages from the back deck while watching the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the peace and serenity of nature while watching the egrets fly by, listen to the oysters clamp down as the tide rises and falls, and hear the ocean waves. Common sightings include Bald Eagles, Painted Buntings, Hummingbirds & more!

Top guest favourite
The private swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs, set against a backdrop of palm trees and a bright blue sky. A colorful beach ball floats on the water, and a water tower marked 'oceanisle' is visible in the distance.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

⭐️100% Family-Friendly Getaway!⭐️Book Now⭐️

Welcome to The Sugar Aisle, aka the “sweetest spot on the island”! Proud to be Airbnb SuperHosts, we’re excited to share this beautiful, comfortable, livable home with beach lovers who also enjoy having a private swimming pool & being able to walk to EVERYTHING fun that the heart of Ocean Isle Beach has to offer! * 4 peaceful bedrooms (1 KING, 3 QUEEN beds), 3 bathrooms * Private HEATED POOL in gated backyard * Walk to beach, restaurants & entertainment * Linens, Towels, Bikes & more included

Top guest favourite
Home in Holden Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Marsh View Cottage, 5 Min Walk to Beach, ICW Views

Keep It Reel is a classic Holden Beach cottage, fully renovated in 2025. Steps from the Intracoastal and a 5-min walk to private beach access, it blends nostalgia with bright, modern comfort. Vaulted ceilings, marsh views, a hotel-style master suite with private bath, a second bedroom next to a hallway bath with washer/dryer, and cozy living spaces make it perfect for families or friends. Outdoor shower, hammock, grill, yard games, and beach gear included—live like a local, relax like a guest.

Top guest favourite
A single-story home is presented against a colorful sunset. The exterior features a well-manicured lawn, a gravel driveway, and a small garden area. A welcoming porch with seating is visible, alongside large windows framed by dark shutters, contributing to the home's inviting appearance.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Coastal Gem Wet Feet Retreat

Perfect choice for families and golf lovers looking for a peaceful getaway with easy access to beautiful beaches, scenic parks, and top-rated golf courses. This charming single story home features a spacious open floor plan, a private patio with a relaxing hot tub, fire pit, grill making it the ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring. Three cozy bedrooms a well equipped kitchen, and modern amenities like (4) smart TV's, free WI-FI and central air conditioning you have everything.

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, 129 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
A stylish beach house with an airy facade features multiple balconies and expansive windows. The ground level includes a covered parking area and a patterned gravel driveway. Lush landscaping surrounds the property, completing the coastal charm of this well-appointed rental.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Beautiful modern home, steps from the beach

This luxurious beach house will accommodate up to 8 guests. Located just 200 ft. from a beach access, the private first floor rental space includes 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, a well-appointed kitchen & great room. Stylishly designed to maximize indoor and outdoor living, guests can relax on the 450 sq. ft. covered front deck or at the ground level bar / lounge area and yard. We offer beach toys, games and beach chairs for guests to use, see photos. We cater best to small groups and families.

Top guest favourite
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 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, 218 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
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, 21 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 private balcony offers a direct view of the ocean, where sandy beaches and umbrellas are seen in the distance. Below, an oceanfront pool is visible, surrounded by lounging chairs and lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Coast Awhile in OIB-Oceanfront 2 Bed/2 Bath Condo

Oceanfront 2 bedroom/2 bath condo located at Sand Dwellers I complex. Private balcony with unobstructed ocean view to enjoy your morning coffee and evening cocktail. Public beach access is at the end of the condo complex, which also has an oceanfront pool for you to enjoy. Newly remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms. The building has 4 units per building. This unit is on the second floor to give you the best view of the ocean. We provide bed linens and towels!!!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the beach home is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its welcoming design. Two spacious decks are visible, one featuring outdoor dining and seating arrangements. A cozy lounge area is also seen below, enhancing the outdoor living experience.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Fish On · Boat Dock · Golf Cart · Walk to Beach

Welcome to Fish On — a beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom canal home in Ocean Isle Beach, built for families and groups who want more than just a place to sleep. Step off the back deck and dock your boat (up to 30 ft), grab one of the 6 included bikes or hop on the golf cart, and be toes-in-the-sand in minutes. With two sprawling decks, three living areas, a gourmet kitchen, and every linen provided, Fish On delivers the full beach experience without the packing stress.

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, 302 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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