Long Beach holiday lettings

Why visit Long Beach

• Stunning Beaches: Long Beach boasts pristine sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and fun-filled family activities.
• Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local communities that offer a warm atmosphere and unique local culture.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from water sports to nature trails, ideal for all ages.
• Modern Lighthouse: Marvel at the contemporary lighthouse, a striking landmark that adds to the coastal charm.
• Varied Accommodations: Choose from delightful cottages, private vacation homes, or condos to suit your holiday needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Long Beach

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Long Beach, worry not—we're here to help. The most sought-after options include houses, charming cottages, and modern condos. Whether you're looking for a beach holiday rental, an oceanfront escape, or a comfortable base for exploration, Long Beach offers a variety of holiday rentals to suit every taste and budget.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Long Beach, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
• Condos: A popular option for those desiring modern amenities and shared facilities, perfect for couples or small families.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint dwellings provide a delightful retreat for those wanting a touch of rustic charm.
• Apartments: A convenient alternative for guests looking for self-catering options in a vibrant setting.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a lavish experience with stunning views and private amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Long Beach

Long Beach, Oak Island, is perfect for a beach getaway or outdoor adventure, appealing to those seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty. Explore charming neighbourhoods, visit the marina, and marvel at the modern lighthouse. Whether travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to all interests, ensuring a memorable holiday by the coast.

• Caswell Beach: A charming neighbourhood within Long Beach, Caswell Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with city vibes. Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores and the coastal scenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunbathing.
• Ocean Crest Pier: This family-friendly pier is a hub of activity, ideal for fishing and enjoying the ocean views. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, it’s a great spot for families to create lasting memories.
• Oak Island Lighthouse: Located 3.1km from Long Beach, this modern lighthouse boasts stunning coastal views. Its beach and city vibes make it a picturesque spot for photography and exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Long Beach, consider the Members Club at St. James Plantation for a touch of luxury, only 1.2km away. For adventure seekers, the Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School offers thrilling water sports, located 9.9km away, perfect for an unforgettable day together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families holidaying in Long Beach, Oak Island, can have a fantastic time at Planet Fun, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 10.6km away, or splash about at the Magic Mountain Fun Park, a delightful waterpark located 5.6km away, both offering fun-filled adventures for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a day at Oak Island Golf Club or The Clubs at St. James for a round of golf, both offering splendid outdoor sports vibes. For a bit of adventure, hike the scenic Kent Mitchell Nature Trail, just 5.6km from Long Beach.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Long Beach

Long Beach, Oak Island, offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and vibrant local culture, perfect for a rejuvenating coastal holiday. With its pristine beaches and family-friendly activities, visitors can indulge in relaxation or embark on exciting adventures. Explore the nearby neighbourhoods, where friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere await. Whether you're seeking recreation or a serene escape, Long Beach is the ideal destination for a memorable seaside getaway.

• Oak Island: Nestled a mere 1.9km from Long Beach, Oak Island is a delightful coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor life. Visitors are drawn to its charming atmosphere and the plethora of activities available, including golf and recreational areas perfect for family outings. The local beaches are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, while the town neighbourhoods offer quaint shops and eateries. Oak Island is a perfect spot for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
• Bald Head Island: Situated approximately 4.3km from Long Beach, Bald Head Island is another picturesque coastal destination, accessible only by ferry. This tranquil island is celebrated for its breathtaking beaches and serene outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including golf and exploring the island’s natural beauty. Attractions such as the historic lighthouse and pristine sandy shores provide a unique charm, making Bald Head Island a perfect getaway for those wishing to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying city-themed amenities.
• Southport: Located 3.7km from Long Beach, Southport is a charming city known for its delightful mix of coastal beauty and historical allure. The waterfront offers stunning vistas, while the town itself is filled with quaint shops and eateries that reflect a relaxed lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from golfing to leisurely strolls along the beach. Southport also boasts family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy a leisurely vacation by the sea.

Best time to go to Long Beach

If you're planning a trip to Long Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Long Beach

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Long Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Long Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Long Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Long Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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