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10/10 Excellent
Elena O.
7 Aug, 2025
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Oceanside Getaway
Elena O.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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Escape to Basil’s Beach Bungalow, a charming 3bed 2bath in beautiful Oak Island.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Porch or lanai
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Front Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Middle Bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Escape to Basil’s Beach Bungalow, a charming 3bed 2bath in beautiful Oak Island.
This 3-bedroom house in Oak Island is perfect for your escape to relaxation or a comfortable work from home location with a different view. The home is on the intercoastal side of the island with a short 3/4 mile walk across the SE 31st bridge to the beach. With a screened in front porch to enjoy mornings listening to the birds or evenings in a rocking chair, a fully stocked kitchen, a king bed, queen bed, and two twin beds - guests will find comfort in this wonderful retreat. Enjoy the convenience of amenities like an outdoor shower, WiFi, AC, and a washer and dryer during your stay.
We are sure you will love staying in our home just as much as we do.
We are sure you will love staying in our home just as much as we do.
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About the area
Oak Island
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Tranquil Harbour, a neighbourhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. With kayaking, power boating and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Oak Island, NC
What's nearby
- Caswell Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Ocean Crest Pier - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
- Oak Island Golf Club - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
- Oak Island Lighthouse - 12 min drive - 11.0 km
- Holden Beach - 33 min drive - 47.0 km
Getting around
- Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
- Salt64 - 4 min drive
- Paul's of Oak Island - 3 min drive
- Beacon315 - 12 min drive
- Koko Cabana - 7 min drive
- oak island deli & pub - 3 min drive
Reviews
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