Holiday houses in Intracoastal Waterway

Howells Point water view, pier

Relax with the whole family in peaceful Sunset Harbor. Enjoy fishing & swimming, Kayaking, biking, waters sports and lots of relaxing in this quiet & safe neighborhood. Get off the main path and enjoy your time in this beautiful home with gorgeous views of ICW. Brew a cup of coffee and step out on the screened porch for a beautiful sunrise, and in the evenings gather with the locals at the boat ramp & watch the sunset. Enjoy the private pier. Minutes away from Oak Island, Holden, Southport.

Egret ~ Beachfront cottage - pet friendly, fenced

Original oceanfront 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. Fully stocked kitchen including coffee (Keurig), 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. Fresh linens, bath towels, beach towels and chairs are provided.

Sunset View- Canal, Boat Slip, Kayaks, Bikes!

Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway! Bring your boat (up to 20'), swim, fish, kayak or paddleboard from the private dock on the calm waters of the canal, close to the waterway! Enjoy a 2 min. walk to the beach, General Store and Souvenir/Clothing shop! Take in the unobstructed view of the marsh on the front porch with amazing, colorful sunsets or gather on the spacious back deck. Bikes, beach chairs, kayaks, paddleboards, boogie boards included, saving over $600/day in rentals!

Coastal Calm Oceanfront Couples Retreat

Romantic oceanfront couples’ retreat with private beach access and amazing panoramic views from all main living areas. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises, sunsets, and spotting dolphins and sea turtles. Relax in a updated home with all-new furnishings, beds, appliances, and a fully equipped kitchen. Just steps from the water, OI East Beach is at your doorstep, with Southport dining, shopping, and nightlife only 20 mins away. Unparalleled views creating stunning new perspective rarely found in OKI.

Pet Friendly/Game Room/Golf Cart - 3Bed 2Bath

Welcome to "5 More Minutes" beach house located near the ICW and Wooded section of Oak Island, NC. This open-floor plan home on pilings is on the island's west side and features a three-bedroom (three-bath)/two-full-bathroom configuration. Oak Island beaches are a short one-mile walk or drive away. We offer a 6-seater electric golf cart with a pre-paid parking pass to rent by the day. You must be over 21 to operate it. The golf cart rental fee is handled separately from the house rental.

Oceanfront, Dog-friendly, vintage, chic, renovated

*BEACHFRONT* A classic, quintessential, oceanfront beach cottage built in 1957 with modern amenities. Amidst the towering typical newer built beach houses, you will find this authentic cozy jewel that will surely give you the nostalgic vibe reminiscent of the yesteryear family beach vacations. There is no compromise when it comes to comfort, style, and practicality. It is cozy, chic & charming - the perfect serene, East end getaway to create unforgettable memories. DOG-friendly.

Pinch of Peace, Dogs Welcome!

This is a custom built dog friendly family beach house on the quiet west side of Oak Island, a five minute drive or bike ride to the beach, and one block to the Intercostal Waterway. Artfully decorated, with a fully equipped kitchen, safely fenced back yard for dogs, screened back porch, super dog friendly beach, and a tiny house in back with one bed, sleeping; this house is a place for beach lovers who appreciate comfort and art and want their pooches along with them.

Polynesian Paradise

Camping in style. Glamping in the southern NC live oak woods, near the beach, in our Canvas Glamping Tent. Situated just 1.9 miles from Holden Beach, North Carolina, this large 14-foot by 16-foot deluxe canvas wall tent offers accommodations for up to four people. Cooler on site. There is a beautiful queen-size bed, and two cots available if needed. Linens not included. The bathrooms are very close & laundry is a short walk away. Our Glamping experience is unlike any other!

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

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.

Relaxation

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the serenity of the back porch view. Access to the beach and boat ramps to waterways in 7 minutes. Access to shopping, dining and golf courses galore within 10 minutes. This lovely cottage is tucked away in the local coastal sound for your enjoyment with all the elements of the beach within minutes. It has been freshly renovated with new modern decor with relaxing vibes.

Old Ferry Cottage

Enjoy the breezes from the front porch of this adorable Coastal Cottage with Intracoastal Waterway views. Minutes from Holden Beach, restaurants and shopping, this romantic hideaway has everything you need. There is a full service restaurant, several seafood markets and water sport rentals within walking distance right on the waterway as well as a state boat launch 5 minutes away. Come stay with us at Old Ferry Cottage!