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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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 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
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
A Southern Exposure: Beach Front and Lovin' it!
The front porch says it all! Sweeping views of one of NC's best beaches, with all the amenities of home and more. It's a kick your shoes off at the front door and pick them up 7 days later kind of cottage. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, you can bring the whole family, or group of friends and have plenty of room to socialize and retreat. Linens are included, and the beds are made! Just bring your sunscreen and towel and a laid back attitude to enjoy all that Holden Beach has to offer.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Carolina Skies 3rd row quick walk to beach!
Welcome to Carolina Skies - Holden Beach! This 3rd-row home is only a few minute walk to the beach. Unpack your bags (using the elevator) & start enjoying your time! 3 Bedrooms - 1 King, 1 Queen, & 2 twin beds. All sheets and towels are provided for you! We also supply beach towels, chairs, toys and a cart to haul it all in. The home has a fully stocked kitchen, a Weber grill, 3 smart TVs, an outdoor shower, a Keurig coffee maker (with k-cups to get you started) and much more!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Three Happy Crabs
Family friendly, pet friendly with fee, hot tub, brand new in 2023! Welcome to Three Happy Crabs! Our wonderful house is just a 4 minute walk to get your toes in the sand! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious front or back decks while enjoying the ocean breeze or a view of the boats floating by on the Intercoastal Waterway. Partial ocean view from the front deck. Holden Beach is a Sea Turtle Sanctuary and is ranked one of the best Family Beaches in the US.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
1960's Ocean Front Cottage
1960's vintage ocean front cabin. Pine paneled interior with vaulted ceilings. Easy upkeep. Three bedrooms that sleep six (king, full, two twins) with one blowup mattress and portacrib. Two full baths and one outdoor shower. Original kitchen cabinets. Bar seats 6. Pod and Mr. Coffee makers, blender, toaster oven, microwave, crockpot. Large front deck overlooking ocean with adjoining side deck. Very private. No houses on second row. Great fishing!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Oceanfront-pvt access-dog friendly-Incredible Ibis
Sandy shorelines are calling you to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation cottage on Oak Island! This beachfront property will leave you relaxed and rejuvenated. Panoramic ocean views from the deck! Our home offers a getaway that invites you to surf the waves, perfect your tan, and catch up on your favorite book while digging your toes in the sand. Featured in the Fall 2021 Hallmark film "One Summer." Enjoy a moment now!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviewsPopular amenities for Intracoastal Waterway family-friendly rentals
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Cheers! Waterway Beach Cottage
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Southern Comfort
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
R&R Beach Bungalow
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Oceanfront Condo | Sleeps 8 | Resort Pools
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
OCEAN SOUNDS - UNIT 2106 OCEAN DUNES
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Island In This Dream, spacious, modern, near beach
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Ocean View/Pup Lovin’/Steps to Beach/King Bed!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Cozy Rustic Ocean Front Cottage
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Cozy Coastal Oasis
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Mai Tai Good Time-Kayaks, Bikes, Fenced in & more!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Oceanfront, Dog-friendly, vintage, chic, renovated
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Lazy Layla's Beachfront Bungalow
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Pool, breezy porch, w/ beach access
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
OIB~Oceanfront Condo 3 BD/2BA, Linens Included!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Brand New w/ Pickleball Court & Heated Pool
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Isle Oasis. Oceanfront, Elevator, Heatable Pool
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Heated Pool Ocean Front Mini Green Holden Horizon
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
2 Minute walk to Beach + Huge Private Pool!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
Second row 4-BD Condo w/Pool and Ocean Views!
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