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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

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
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Home in Oak Island

Ocean View/Pup Lovin’/Steps to Beach/King Bed!

When ordinary vacations just won’t cut it, one destination will change everything you thought you knew about relaxation & hospitality. In a world of run-of-the mill rentals, comes an experience that defies expectations. Prepare yourself for a vacation that will make your Social media viewers question their life choices.  Critics are saying: “They have put so much thought into the details of this home” “Amazing experience!” Book now for a stay that will ruin all other vacations forever. 

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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Home in Oak Island

Walk to the Beach, Fenced, Fire Pit, All Dogs Welc

***PLEASE READ: Bookings from May 21 to August 30 MUST be either Friday-Friday OR Monday-Friday OR Friday-Monday OR Monday-Monday*** Welcome to ISLE OF DOGS, a charming, beach cottage created to host dogs that is only a 7 minutes' walk to the ocean (.3 miles) and the intracoastal waterway (.4 miles). This 3-bdr/2-bath one-story house is renovated and nicely decorated, with an open floor plan between the living areas and kitchen. The back deck opens to a shaded backyard surrounded by a fully fen

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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A serene view of the Intercoastal Waterway is captured through a grove of trees, dappled sunlight filtering through the branches. The lush, green ground covers lead towards a wooden pier in the distance, framed by tranquil natural surroundings.
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Sunshine House Sunset Harbor on ICW - Pier Fishing

Enjoy the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway at The Sunshine House, in the fishing community of Sunset Harbor. This older well maintained home has exceptional views of the water, including one bedroom with a screened in porch. Sit and enjoy your morning coffee or watch the gorgeous sunset in your own little oasis. Private pier for lounging or fishing. Conveniently located close to the boat landing. Approximately a 20 minute drive to the beaches of Oak Island. Perfect for your next fishing trip!

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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An inviting living area features large windows offering views of the beach and ocean. Natural light fills the space, complemented by wooden beams and a cozy seating arrangement. A door leads to a porch with Adirondack chairs, perfect for relaxing by the water.
Home in Oak Island

Lazy Layla's Beachfront Bungalow

Lazy Layla’s is the ideal beach retreat for the whole family! This classic beachfront bungalow has been fully renovated to provide all the modern comforts. Unwind listening to the surf and lounge in the Adirondack chairs on the covered porch while watching for dolphins. This pet-friendly cottage has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths for up to 7 guests. Features an open floor plan, fully equipped kitchen, outdoor shower and private pet relief station. This home is what you need for your beach vacation!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
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The exterior of a coastal home is depicted, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. A semi-covered deck with multiple seating areas is visible, along with large windows that enhance panoramic views. The surrounding area is complimented by natural grasses and a wooden fence.
Home in Holden Beach

SeaDated: This Oceanfront 4BR/3BA Home Sleeps 8+!

OCEAN FRONT!!! Enjoy full ocean & beach views from SeaDated’s huge semi-covered deck and wall-to-wall windows. New Siding, Windows and Doors in 2024! It may seem like an exterior aesthetic, but this helps provide clear views and keeps the house cool in the Summer, warm in the winter. Combine that with a new HVAC, and this you might just want to stay inside! Tastefully updated and decorated. Walking distance to the bridge, fishing and restaurants. No pets. No smoking. No exceptions. K/Q/Q/2T

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
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Home in Oak Island

Time In A Bottle*Oceanfront*Views*Linens

This quaint craftsman cottage has all the character & charm of a beach house straight from a romantic novel.This west beach home towers over the waves of the Atlantic ocean & is just steps from the point.The owners are confident their guests will find this home comfortable & relaxing.Guests will find beds made with luxury cotton linens & bathrooms stocked with towels & paper goods. Enjoy a variety items provided: beach chairs, beach shade options, sand toys, bikes, board games, puzzles, books

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
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The oceanfront beach house is depicted, featuring a spacious deck with wooden stairs leading to the sandy beach below. The exterior is painted in a soft blue hue, contrasting with the clear sky and gentle ocean waves in the background.
Home in Oak Island

Oak Island Oceanfront 2BR Condo

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 1st 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 2nd level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki2

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
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A panoramic view captures a sunset over the beach, with vibrant colors blending into the sky. The porch railing is visible in the foreground, framing a serene outdoor seating area. The sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, while the gentle waves of the ocean reflect the sunset hues.
Home in Holden Beach

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
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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

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
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Home in Holden Beach

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
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A spacious deck is lined with wooden chairs, offering unobstructed views of the beach and ocean beyond. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with sandy dunes and patches of grass framing the tranquil coastal scene under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Oak Island

Beachfront cottage with views from every room!

Enjoy this slice of paradise, with views from every room and the beach just down the back steps! The home sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms with one king bed and 2 queens. The master bedroom has the option of closing the pocket doors for privacy, or leaving them open for amazing ocean views. The living space offer an open floorplan, perfect for entertaining. This home is located on the East end of the island between the two bridges that access the island and close to the Ocean Crest Pier.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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Home in Oak Island

Ocean View House: LayLow • Hot Tub, Arcade & Golf

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
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Home in Holden Beach

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

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
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Home in Oak Island

Bonsai | Oceanfront 4BR 5BA Direct Access to Beach

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
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The exterior of a two-story oceanfront home is displayed, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. Two private balconies with railings extend from the front, accessed by stairs leading to the ground level. Surrounding dunes and homes are visible, contributing to the coastal setting.
Home in Holden Beach

Blue Horizon-Oceanfront 4BR+Beach Chairs+Sleeps 10

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
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A bright yellow beach house is viewed from above, featuring a welcoming sun emblem. The structure is surrounded by a spacious porch and offers a clear view of the ocean in the background. Waves gently lap at the shore, highlighting the house's proximity to the beach.
Home in Holden Beach

King Krab-Ocean Front Home w/ Screened In Porch!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
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The image showcases a collage of the beach cottage living spaces. A modern kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and white stools. The dining area displays a dining table set for guests, while the sunroom offers panoramic ocean views through expansive windows, combining indoor and outdoor living.
Home in Holden Beach

Oceanfront, Dog-friendly, vintage, chic, renovated

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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Home in Oak Island

One Shore Thing, 2 min walk to beach, marina, food

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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Home in Holden Beach

Waterfront, Dock, Beach Access, Premiere Location!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

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