The Picayne is not your typical beach house. it is a well-appointed, upscale home with an open and airy feel. The luxurious comfort is just one reason the Picayne has so many return guests.
This vacation rental welcomes up to two dogs per reservation year-round and for off-season monthly rentals.
With only two rows of houses, our end of Oak Island has spectacular wide-open views in a relaxed, quiet surround. The Picayne is a family home geared towards cooking, sharing meals, enjoying the gorgeous views, and spending time on the uncrowded beach. The Oak Island Lighthouse gently sweeps the night sky as it has done since the 1950s. The nearby town of Southport is nationally recognized for its charm. The Fort Fisher Aquarium is a short, fun ferry ride away. The public Oak Island Golf Club is just down the road. Caswell Beach has laid-back beach town charm with amenities and activities reflecting today's lifestyles. If you're lucky enough to see Loggerhead turtle hatch it will be an experience, you'll never forget.
The details: Spacious open reverse floor plan w/ large up & downstairs living areas. New hardwood floors throughout. Completely renovated well-equipped chef's kitchen with updated appliances including microwave drawer and separate beverage cooler. Ice maker downstairs. Two dining areas plus counter with bar chairs. Enclosed, carpeted elevator from the carport to the upper floors.
Four bedrooms, each with private bath: two queens; four twins; two full sofa beds in the spacious downstairs den with large picture windows and great views, pull-down shades for room darkening. Available folding crib. 4 flat-screen TVs: 55", 46", 32" and 27", DVD player, wireless Internet.
Upstairs master with limited ocean views, French doors to covered porch, walk-in tile shower with dual heads and seat. Downstairs master with semi-private covered balcony and expansive views.
Front upper-level covered balcony with rocking chairs and partial ocean views; open upper back deck with wide views of wetlands, summer sunset, Southport, and stargazing. Ground-level carport with play area and picnic table. Easy beach access. Rinse off with two lighted, private hot and cold outdoor showers with dressing benches and clothes hooks. Beach chairs, umbrellas, boogie boards and games provided. If you've had to leave your four-legged family member at the kennel on previous vacations, we are now dog-friendly.
The Picayne is perfect for two families or grandparents with the up and down-stairs masters and elevator. Our home is noted for its tasteful decor, extensive original artwork, spacious living areas, and well-equipped kitchen. It always gets a big "WOW" for breathtaking views. Many locals say it's the best view on Caswell Beach. We invite you to enjoy the unique charm of Caswell Beach in the Picayne, a home graciously accommodating for you and your family and friends.
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About the area
Oak Island
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Caswell Beach, a neighbourhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caswell Beach and Bay Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 5 min drive
Locals Family Diner - 14 min drive
Silver Coast Winery Tasting Room - 15 min drive
Fishy Fishy Cafe - 16 min drive
Koko Cabana - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Picayne: Spacious Floor Plan, Views from Ocean to Southport pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Picayne: Spacious Floor Plan, Views from Ocean to Southport?
As of 20 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Picayne: Spacious Floor Plan, Views from Ocean to Southport on 28 May 2026 start from £251, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Picayne: Spacious Floor Plan, Views from Ocean to Southport?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Picayne: Spacious Floor Plan, Views from Ocean to Southport?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Picayne: Spacious Floor Plan, Views from Ocean to Southport?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Picayne: Spacious Floor Plan, Views from Ocean to Southport located?
This family-friendly Oak Island holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Caswell Beach and Oak Island Lighthouse. Oak Island Golf Club is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.
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The view was amazing!! We could see all the ships going to Wilmington and we had an ocean view as well! House was super clean. We had a hard time operating the stove top. Owners really need to get some new frying pans! Our experience at Picayne was amazing and just what we needed!