Family-friendly holiday rentals in St. James Plantation

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A dining area features a white table complemented by a long bench and place mats. Natural light floods the space through the window with blinds. Decor includes tropical-themed artwork and a charming cabinet. Light wood flooring adds warmth to the room.
Home in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

"CRYSTAL SUNRISE", walk or drive to ICW or Beach!

Our space is a newly remodeled two bedroom, one bathroom mid century home, all on ground level (two steps to get in and out). The new beach color paint scheme and beach themed accents let our guest know they are on holiday/ vacation at the beach. When you come back from a long day out soaking up the sun, playing in the sand, and site seeing, you have a quiet, clean, cool place to eat, shower, and rest. The living area/ den, has a brand new 55" smart TV with wireless wifi. We have a library of DVDs and Blu-ray disc, too include kid friendly movies. The bedrooms also have smart TVs, incase some want to watch something different. There is no cable TV included. With the smart TV you can access your NETFLIX, HULU, PRIME TV, whatever you may have a membership with. We supply Beach towels, bathroom towels, sheets, and bed spreads. This is a BIG PLUS because some homes don't offer this service. There is a private studio/ office/ Apartment attached that has no access for guest, only used by host. We stay in it on occasion. We do not bother the guest in the house unless we are needed. All that is ask of our guest is that they treat our home as though it was their home. Please respect and take care of all contents, so we can keep it as nice as it was upon arrival. Please remember there are guest coming in after you. THANK YOU, WE HOPE YOU HAVE A GREAT TIME AT OAK ISLAND. We are happy you chose our home to be a part of your stay. NO SMOKING!** **NO SMOKING INSIDE OR AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF THE HOUSE, DUE TO FIRE HAZARD OF DRY PINE NEEDLES. NO PETS OF ANY KIND! PLEASE!

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Home in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Walk to beach, Two Seasters Duplex C2

“The Two Seasters” is a duplex home, just 150 steps, 3 minutes walk and only 600 ft away from direct access to the beach. As soon as you pull in the driveway you can see the dunes. 2 BR/ 1 BA 950 sq ft duplex apartment in Yaupon area. Private entrance, shared 2 outdoor showers , 2 car parking space. Need more room for your family and friends? You can rent the other unit. Location is the key, Direct beach access https://www.airbnb.com/h/twoseastersc1beachhouse direct access to the beach

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The front porch is adorned with colorful flowers in pots and features a small seating area. An American flag gently flutters above, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Lush green trees provide shade, enhancing the inviting exterior of the cottage.
Cottage in Southport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Happy's Place Downtown Southport

This is my uncle Happy's place. It is in historic downtown Southport, walking distance from restaurants, shopping, and the Cape Fear river. Located on a quaint alley just off the town's main street, this happy little cottage is nestled among large live oaks and in the shadow of Southport's iconic water tower. The home has one bedroom with a queen bed. The living area has a twin bed and two chairs. There is a full kitchen and small bathroom. Southport’s beautiful waterfront and parks await.

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The exterior of the house features a light yellow façade with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Two outdoor ceiling fans are visible, and a small bistro table and chairs sit on the porch. The landscaping includes sparse plants and fresh white gravel.
Home in Oak Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Above the Tide | *10 Min Walk to Beach* + Bikes

Sunshine & waves awaits you and your family! This cozy home has everything you need for your vacation get away. Only a short walk down the Scenic Walkway to the beach (10 min). Fire pit, picnic table, patio area out back w/ outdoor grill, and outdoor shower. There is also Wi-Fi and 3 TVs. Fully stocked kitchen with all your cooking necessities. Beach Extras: - 4 adult bikes - Shibumi Shade tent - wagon - multiple chairs - coolers - variety of toys/games for your days down at the beach!

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A spacious property is highlighted by an electric golf cart parked on gravel. The entrance features a staircase leading up to a covered porch, with a sign displaying the rental name. Nearby, a privacy fence offers seclusion, while trees provide shade.
Home in Oak Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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.

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Home in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Walk to beach, Two Seasters Duplex C1

“The Two Seasters” is a duplex home, just 150 steps, 3 minutes walk and only 600 ft away from direct access to the beach. As soon as you pull in the driveway you can sea the dunes. Located in the neighborhood of Yaupon Beach area 2BR/1BA 950 sq ft of living space, private entrance, outdoor showers & private front porch! Need more room for your family and friends? You can rent the other unit. Location is the key and this duplex has it! https://www.airbnb.com/h/2seasters-beachhouse

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The exterior of a family beach house is captured at twilight, with soft lighting highlighting the structure. An American flag is displayed prominently on a pole in the front yard, surrounded by a white picket fence. Mature trees provide a natural backdrop to the setting.
Cottage in Oak Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

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The Hammock House is positioned amidst marshlands, showcasing a serene sunset sky. The two-story home is visible, with a covered front deck and steps leading toward the marsh. Surrounding vegetation adds to the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal retreat.
Home in Oak Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Great Marsh View & 2 Blocks to Beach-LongStayDscnt

Escape to Oak Island's tranquil shores and the serenity of the marsh at The Hammock House. This 2-bed, 2-bath haven is surrounded by picturesque marshlands with breathtaking views and the ocean waves just 2 blocks away. Grill out and dine al fresco, relax in the hammocks or lounge in the super comfy living room after a long day at the beach. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Carolina beaches. LONG STAY DISCOUNT Dec-March $2,500 plus taxes and fees. Send us an injury.

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A serene beach scene features soft sand leading to calm waters. Tall grasses frame the pathway, gently swaying in the breeze. A wide sky showcases hues of blue, pink, and gold, hinting at a tranquil sunset over the horizon.
Home in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Pet Friendly - Home Close to the Beach

Serenity awaits you at this peaceful updated beach themed home. The home has everything you need to enjoy your Oak Island getaway! You’ll want to come back! Walk to the beach via the 9th St scenic walkway. Enjoy a day at the beach, kayaking, fishing, boating or any of the many activities Oak Island and nearby Southport offers. Enjoy relaxing evenings at home dining with the family, watching tv, playing games or stargazing. Don’t wait, come make lasting memories.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit living area features comfortable seating, including a sofa and armchair adorned with tropical patterns. A white coffee table sits at the center, and storage is provided by a shelving unit against a wall. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Bungalow in Oak Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Pawtucket - dog friendly, short walk to beach

Dog friendly, recently renovated 2 bedroom home (~900 sq ft) - on Oak Island. ~ 0.3 mile to beach. Within walking distance to Publix, donut shop, Middleton Park , tennis courts and eateries. Includes large fenced in yard for fun with family and pet(s) along with outdoor shower. TVs (WiFi w/you tube tv) in living room and both bedrooms . No smoking on premises. Come enjoy the dog days of summer (or any season)! (House is on pilings so must be able to climb stairs)

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story coastal cottage features a welcoming white façade with dark green windows and a front porch. Two rocking chairs and a lantern are visible, along with landscaping that includes shrubs and grass. The American flag is displayed prominently on the porch.
Cottage in Southport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport

Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy arrangement of beach-themed décor is displayed, including plush blankets with decorative tassels, a vibrant green wreath, a rustic sign reading 'OAK ISLAND,' and a stylish light fixture featuring wooden beads. These elements contribute to a charming and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Oak Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Walk to the Pier

Pier Joy is a charming beach cottage nestled in the historic Yaupon area of Oak Island. You can walk to the sand, surf, and iconic Oak Island Pier in less than 10 minutes! Our large fenced back yard is perfect for families to gather around the firepit or play a game of corn hole. We believe dogs are members of the family and gladly welcome up to two in the cottage. This is your place for peace, comfort, and Pier JOY!

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