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Find the perfect place for your stay in Oak Island by choosing from 1393 houses, 26 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as WiFi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Oak Island

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Oak Island. Renowned for its island views, shark watching and sailing, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Oak Island

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Oak Island a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Oak Island Golf Club (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • The Clubs at St. James (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Planet Fun (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Ocean Ridge Plantation (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Oak Island

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Oak Island is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Holden Beach (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Caswell Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Ocean Isle Beach (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Kure Beach (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Ocean Front Park (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Carolina Beach (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)

Transportation to and around Oak Island

The nearest airport is in Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), located 28.1 mi (45.3 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand), which is 33 mi (53.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Oak Island?

Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Oak Island, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Oak Island?

A range of things affect how much you'll pay for a vacation rental in Oak Island, such as the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Oak Island?

The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Oak Island depends on when you're traveling and the style and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.

What are popular rental amenities in Oak Island?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests are searching for in Oak Island, a swimming pool, a water view and tennis are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, there are options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going away with family, friends or even pets.

What are the top attractions for families in Oak Island?

Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Oak Island is a cinch with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Ocean Crest Pier
  • North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport
  • Oak Island Lighthouse

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Oak Island?

Take off with your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 142 two-bedroom vacation rentals Oak Island has to offer.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Oak Island?

Oak Island has 202 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're on vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Oak Island?

The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in Oak Island you're considering. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Oak Island for?

The amount of time you can stay in an Oak Island vacation rental for varies depending on the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to browse options offering longer term stays. They feature all the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and convenient, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some Vrbo vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.

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