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The Inkwell ~ An Oak Island Gem

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A small, single-story cabin with a porch, a front door, and a number "101" on the door.
A house with a porch, a hammock, and a sign reading 'INKWELL 101'.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a window, and a small table.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
This cottage has 4 outdoor pickleball courts. It accommodates 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy outdoor areas including a deck, porch, and patio. Engage in sports with the pickleball court and games available. Nearby attractions include Caswell Beach and Oak Island Lighthouse.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Pickleball on-site
    A rare find — enjoy pickleball without leaving the property.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Caswell Beach
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Oak Island, NC
  • Place, Oak Island Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Crest Pier
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Caswell Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Outdoor Shower

Towels provided · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

The Inkwell ~ An Oak Island Gem

Bring the whole family to The Inkwell, a charming beach cottage with plenty of space to relax and have fun. Beautifully decorated, clean, and fully stocked for a worry-free stay. Beach access at SE 40th Street is just a short walk away. Enjoy the rocking chair covered porch, screened deck, patio dining, firepit, and a newly renovated Jack and Jill bathroom.

Everything is ready for your stay — freshly made beds upon arrival so you can relax and start vacation right away.

A $100 deposit will be requested through VRBO once a booking is made. It will be refunded through VRBO within 24hrs of check out provided there aren’t any damages.

The golf cart stored on the property is NOT accessible to guests. Please do not touch it or attempt to use.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Golf cart stored at the house is NOT to be tampered with or used by guests.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2604768vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Oak Island

Tranquil Harbour, a neighbourhood in Oak Island, is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Oak Island Beach and Caswell Beach, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher.
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Oak Island, NC

What's nearby

  • Oak Island Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Ocean Crest Pier - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Caswell Beach - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 11 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Holden Beach - 35 min drive - 49.2 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lazy Turtle Bar & Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Beacon315 - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Koko Cabana - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Paul's of Oak Island - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Inkwell ~ An Oak Island Gem pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Inkwell ~ An Oak Island Gem?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Inkwell ~ An Oak Island Gem?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Inkwell ~ An Oak Island Gem?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Inkwell ~ An Oak Island Gem located?

This family-friendly Oak Island cottage is located in Tranquil Harbour, within 2 mi (3 km) of Oak Island Beach and Ocean Crest Pier. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Destiny Chapman

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