Waterfront holiday rentals in Ocean Isle Beach

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The exterior of a beach house is shown, featuring multiple levels with a spacious, wrap-around deck. White railings and large windows create a bright appearance. The ground floor is elevated, with parking space visible underneath and a wooden enclosure on one side.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach

OIB Lovin’ Life – Catch rays from the beautiful open deck upstairs or enjoy shady, relaxing days on the ocean-facing covered deck. Our home is steps from the beach. Picture your days going from our outdoor pool to the ocean and back again. Our home is on the desirable west end of the island. The main floor offers a spacious open living room and kitchen floor plan ideal for family to gather. Dine together comfortably at our dining room table which seats ten and wide kitchen bar which seats six.

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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, 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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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.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 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 light-filled living area features a soft gray sofa paired with a turquoise upholstered chair. A colorful coffee table displays vibrant artwork, while a decorative lamp and framed mirror add character. Natural light streams in through glass doors that lead to the outdoor deck.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Shells In Your Pocket

The best location in OIB is ON the beach! Private deck overlooks pool and beach, right next to the famous Ocean Isle Pier. 1 bedroom condo with amazing king-sized bed and jacuzzi tub. Queen-size sleeper sofa in living room with topper. Set of bunk beds suitable for children in hall nook. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars, bike rental, surf shop and museum! Bring own sheets and towels, or I will refer you to a rental service. I will provide starter kit of paper towels and TP.

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A large tree with sprawling branches is seen beside a calm waterway. A wooden dock extends into the water, leading to the horizon. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Mazelle Porch at Gause Landing

Gause Landing! Magnificent Home located on the Intracoastal Waterway at Ocean Isle Beach (Mainland side). Bring your family and make memories at one of the most special places on the Carolina Coast. Spend the week being lazy among the massive oak trees, the changing tides and the beautiful sunsets. You have found it, a slice of heaven. The Mazelle Porch has been in our family for over 25 years and oh the memories we have made and now we want to share this awesome retreat with your family.

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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, 176 reviews

Walkup Water View

Light /Open floor plan, view of the Intracoastal. 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. Recliners for watching the waterway. Desk & fast internet should you need to work remotely. Down: full size kitchen & washer/dryer. Central Air & USB chargers throughout. Beach chairs/towels/umbrella & more are provided. Private walkway & entry to the Studio. EZ parking, even if towing

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, bordered by green grass and shrubs. Boating access is clear, with several boats visible in the canal. Nearby houses with multiple stories line the opposite bank, contributing to a pleasant waterfront scene.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Fairmont Canal beauty

Such a beautiful decor in this wonderful house which was set up as a permanent residence at one time. Upgraded bedding and furniture are interior design tasteful. The home features four bedrooms, one having a set of twins the others having queen size beds. Comfortable settings in each room. The living room has vaulted ceilings with classic wood beams. The kitchen is just right for the cook of the house. The best part is the wonderful canal this home is sitting on. Bring your boat!

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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.
Condo 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 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, 196 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.

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks the Waccamaw River, featuring a round table flanked by four chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, while green trees line the water's edge. Decorative plants are placed at the deck's perimeter, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Tabor City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

901 River Life-River Front Home near NC/SC Beaches

Escape to the beauty of the Waccamaw River with a stay in our cozy two-bedroom retreat! With its peaceful riverfront location and convenient proximity to the beach and local boat ramp, our rental is the perfect vacation spot. Spend your mornings sipping coffee in the backyard oasis where you can relax on the large deck and take in the stunning views of the Waccamaw River. The beautiful shores of Ocean Isle Beach and Cherry Grove Beach are just a short drive away.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious balcony overlooks a serene ocean view, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by captain chairs. The sun illuminates the scene, highlighting the natural landscape with a mix of coastal grass and distant dunes.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

OIB~Oceanfront Condo 3 Bd/2Bath, linens included!

Oceanfront keyless entry condo with amazing full views off a spacious deck with a pool, and only steps to the beach. This beautifully decorated unit boosts a fully equipped kitchen with a large island, coffee bar, new bathrooms with luxury towels and ready made beds with Egyptian Cotton premium linens and bed quilts. Stackable washer/Dryer, living room has a 60 inch wall TV. Friday-Friday weekly rentals in summer season. Strict no pet policy.

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    Ocean Isle Beach holiday rentals start at $122 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    110 properties feature pools

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    180 of Ocean Isle Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ocean Isle Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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