Relax and Unwind at the TipSea Turtle — 1.2 Miles from Ocean Isle Beach

Welcome to The TipSea Turtle! This cozy 2BR, 1.5BA bungalow is just 1.2 miles from Ocean Isle Beach. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms, each with a queen bed, and downstairs, a pull-out sofa in the game room offers extra sleeping space—making it easy to sleep up to 6 guests. Enjoy the screened-in porch, outdoor shower, and breezy living space. It’s the perfect spot for a relaxed coastal getaway with charm, comfort, and convenience.

What makes our place stand out? It’s the little things—like the breezy screened-in porch for your morning coffee, the outdoor shower that makes beach days a breeze, and the downstairs game room that doubles as a cozy bonus sleeping space.

What do we love about it? The layout makes it easy to unwind, whether you're enjoying the open-concept living space or lounging in the peace and quiet of the back porch. It’s the kind of place that’s perfect for sleeping in, cooking a casual dinner, and just enjoying time together.

We provide bed linens and towels for your stay, along with a starter roll of toilet paper and paper towels. The home includes a washer and dryer for your convenience.

With boat parking and no HOA, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your beach getaway.

Things to Do in the Area:

Where to Eat
- Causeway Gourmet (Ocean Isle Beach) – Cozy spot for sandwiches, salads, and fresh seafood.

- Sharky’s Waterfront Restaurant (Ocean Isle Beach) – Casual local favorite right on the water, perfect for sunset views.

- Drift Coffee & Kitchen (Ocean Isle Beach) – Bright and modern café serving great coffee and brunch.

- Maria’s Pizzeria (Ocean Isle Beach) – Easygoing pizza, pasta, and subs for the whole family.

- Inlet View Bar & Grill (Shallotte) – Waterfront seafood spot with amazing views (worth the short drive).

- Jinks Creek Waterfront Grille (Ocean Isle Beach) – Upscale yet relaxed dining with beautiful marsh views and a great seafood selection.

Fishing & Charters
- Captain Brant’s Fishing Adventures (Ocean Isle Beach) – Inshore, offshore, and Gulf Stream charters.

- Ocean Isle Fishing Center (Ocean Isle Beach) – Charters, bait & tackle, and dockside eats.

- Catch 22 Charters (Holden Beach) – Small group charters for inshore and nearshore trips.

Nearby Golf Courses
- Brick Landing Plantation Golf Club (Ocean Isle Beach) – 18-hole course with Intracoastal views and restaurant.

- Sea Trail Golf Resort (Sunset Beach) – Three well-maintained courses and practice facilities.

- Rivers Edge Golf Club (Shallotte) – Scenic Arnold Palmer-designed course along the Shallotte River.

- Lockwood Folly Country Club (Holden Beach) – Hidden gem with water views and a relaxed pace of play.

Golf Cart Rentals
- Coastal Golf Cart Rentals (Ocean Isle Beach) – Offers flexible daily and weekly rental options.

- SunFun Rentals (Ocean Isle Beach) – Great customer service and easy drop-off/pick-up.

Boat & Jet Ski Rentals
- Beach House Boat Rentals (Ocean Isle Beach) – Pontoon and deck boats for cruising the ICW.

- OIB Watersports (Ocean Isle Beach) – Jet skis, parasailing, banana boat rides, and more.

- Holden Beach Watersports (Holden Beach) – Jet ski and kayak rentals in a laid-back setting.

Shops & Entertainment
- Ocean Isle Beach Pier (Ocean Isle Beach) – Fishing, ice cream, arcade games, and views.

- Salty Pirate Water Park (Ocean Isle Beach) – Family-friendly slides and splash zones.

- Surf Unlimited Mercantile (Ocean Isle Beach) – Trendy beachwear and local gifts.

- Callahan’s of Calabash (Calabash) – Massive gift and Christmas shop with coastal charm.

- Ocean Isle Pier (Ocean Isle Beach) – A classic local hangout with fishing and beautiful ocean views.

- The Swamp Park (Ocean Isle Beach) – Zip lines, an aerial course, and gator tours for the adventurous.

- Museum of Coastal Carolina (Ocean Isle Beach) – Family-friendly museum with exhibits on marine life and coastal history.

- Planet Fun & Starz Grille (Shallotte) – Bowling, arcade games, laser tag, and a casual restaurant—great for rainy days or evening fun.

Things You Need to Know:

House Rules:
Check-in: After 4:00 PM
Check-out: By 10:00 AM
Max guests: 6
2 dogs up to 50 lbs are allowed with a fee
No smoking or vaping indoors
No parties or events
Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM

Please note: A Ring doorbell camera is installed at the front door for security purposes. It records video and audio of the exterior entryway only. There is an inactive Blink camera above the front door that will be removed (it doesn't work).

When checking out, we just ask that you take your trash to the outdoor bin and clean any dirty dishes. We’ll handle the rest—thanks for helping us keep things tidy for the next guests!

Driveway parking available for vehicles, boat, or jet skis
We simply ask that you treat our home with care and be respectful of our neighbors so everyone can enjoy a peaceful stay.