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Top hotels and accommodation in Oak Island

Ocean Isle Inn
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great"
The price is AU$508
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Ocean Isle Inn
The Islander Inn
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The Islander Inn is a beautiful property. Some of the best things were the exceptionally EASY check-in/check-out, their friendly staff, convenient private beach access, a pool with a view of the beach, and easy parking."
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
The Islander Inn
Captain's Cove Motel
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (252)
"This place is 40 years old. For what it is it is amazing friendly staff. Get room 212 you won’t be disappointed. The bed by the air conditioner is absolutely amazing."
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Captain's Cove Motel
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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Shallotte
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (506)
"Booked my cruise there for several months. If you are looking for a decent and clean place to stay with budget in mind, this is definitely where you should stay. The owner and front desk staff are super nice and personable. Will be booking my cruise there again Soon. This is a better place to stay in Shallotte. Always clean and safe. Good place to stay in Shallotte. "
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Shallotte
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (718)
"Overall, very good- new, clean, good service. The only was the sleeping sofa- I know they are usually not that great but given the fact that everything else looked brand new, and that the mattress on the bed itself was fantastic, the one on the sofa was terrible- maybe 2.5 inches thick, and the frame was "wavy", extremely uncomfortable. Had to pull it back in and sleep on the sofa itself. All else was great."
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area, an IHG Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (997)
"This was a last minute trip. We had never stayed here before. Check in was easy. Staff were friendly. Room accommodations were clean and comfortable. The only thing that we can really say that needed attention was the stairs needed vacuuming. Overall good place to stay. Would stay here again. Convenient to 3 beaches. "
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte
Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (431)
"Was a one night fishing trip. Room was really nice clean and spacious. It was really comfortable. no complaints except we ran out of wash cloths. "
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
The Sunset Inn
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Ready to return. Beautiful down the road to the v Beach sunrise was beautiful "
The Sunset Inn
Ocean, ICW and Stellar Sunset Views Await You
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"The unit was very cute and very clean and perfectly located! We would stay again! Paige was a great communicator and very helpful as well."
The price is AU$424
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Ocean, ICW and Stellar Sunset Views Await You
Anchor Inn Motel
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Great location "
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Anchor Inn Motel
Boiling Spring Lakes Motel
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This is an older property that has been renovated. From the outside, at a glance, you could miss this truly charming gem. I’ve visited the area for over 20 yrs and I never knew this was here. The room was spotless. Had all amenities that we needed (coffee maker & fridge). Bed was super comfy. Decor was retro funky and such a pleasant surprise. We even had a lava lamp! Owner was super laid back and easy to work with. Property is on the edge of one of the lakes that has been drained for...
Boiling Spring Lakes Motel
40th St En Suite / Enter the door between Outside Shower and Air Conditioner.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Very nice stay,we enjoyed our visit immensely.Peaceful neighborhood and just perfect for a relaxing weekend."
40th St En Suite / Enter the door between Outside Shower and Air Conditioner.
BEST LOCATION⭐️ WALK TO BEACH, SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, ICE CREAM, PARK 🏝️WEEKLY RATES🏝️
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129)
"I would recommend this condo to anyone looking for a weekend get-away. We are repeat guests and are planning our next stay in the fall. The host has been very helpful with quick communication and even sent a checklist of things we may want to bring with us to make our stay more comfortable. Great location, walking distance to coffee, park, putt-putt, restaurants, ice cream, Beach and the pier!"
BEST LOCATION⭐️ WALK TO BEACH, SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, ICE CREAM, PARK 🏝️WEEKLY RATES🏝️
Coastal OIB Cottage
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great place, 5 minutes drive to beach."
Coastal OIB Cottage
Steps to the Beach! Pet Friendly & Private with Large Fully Fenced & Gated Yard
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"We only needed a 1 night stay last minute to be with our family while they were at the beach. This house was conveniently located 5 minutes away from where they were staying. It was cute, clean and cozy. We will remember this property for a future stay with our family. I love the fenced in property for our dogs we ended up bringing last minute because we didn’t have anybody to keep them. Highly recommend checking it out. Thank you!"
The price is AU$682
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Steps to the Beach! Pet Friendly & Private with Large Fully Fenced & Gated Yard
ON ISLAND Ocean View Beachy Studio in Campy 1970s Converted Motel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Clean condo with easy access to the beach which is a short walk across the street. The owners were responsive and tried hard to resolve some issues."
ON ISLAND Ocean View Beachy Studio in Campy 1970s Converted Motel
Seascape Studio : Beach Retreat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It’s was really nice neighborhood, very close to the beach. We really enjoyed ourselves for the one night we stayed. Great area, there is a pool, golf course and tennis as well."
The price is AU$385
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Seascape Studio : Beach Retreat
Blue Crab Cottage 4 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Blue Crab Cottage 4 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Deacon on Dolphin! Quaint 3rd Row Beach House with Ocean Views!
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"The location is perfect, it’s quiet and beautiful area! The house was a good size for our small family!"
The price is AU$1,025
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Deacon on Dolphin! Quaint 3rd Row Beach House with Ocean Views!
Grammy's House - Oceanfront with Ramps - Handicap Accessible!
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"This house was a wreck! Broken doors, house not cleaned, dirty dishes in the cupboard, and I mean with actual hardened food still on them. This house was disgusting. And for what we paid for this property that I would rate slightly below a van down by the river, ocean in this case. Stay away, far far away from this dump."
Grammy's House - Oceanfront with Ramps - Handicap Accessible!
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Our guide on where to stay in Oak Island

Find the best Oak Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oak Island

Unveiling the hidden treasures of Oak Island's coastal beauty

Oak Island, located in North Carolina, is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning coastal landscapes and quiet beaches, it offers the ideal beach holiday. The Southport-Oak Island area is known for its oak island rentals, providing oceanfront accommodations for tourists. The area also boasts a variety of attractions, including a local aquarium, golf courses, wineries, and a bustling port for boating enthusiasts. For those on a budget, there are plenty of affordable options available. To ensure a smooth trip, make sure to check the current beach access information for a hassle-free coastal holiday.

When planning your beach-themed holiday in Oak Island, North Carolina, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to choose from. Whether you're looking for holiday rentals, holiday homes, or hotels, Oak Island has it all. Stay in one of the beach hotels in Oak Island for easy access to the pristine sandy shores. Alternatively, you can opt for holiday rentals or hotels near Oak Island for a more private and secluded stay. The choice is yours!

  • Captain's Cove Motel - This beachfront motel is the perfect choice for your beach themed holiday. With its close proximity to the beach, you can easily spend your days sunbathing and enjoying the ocean breeze. The motel also offers an outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing swim after a day at the beach. If you're looking for adventure, the motel provides excursions to nearby islands. It is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friend along. With its family-friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly rates, Captain's Cove Motel is a great choice for a relaxing beach getaway. Amenities include a microwave for your convenience.
  • 40th St En Suite / Enter the door between Outside Shower and Air Conditioner - This resort is located just steps away from the beach, making it a great option for a beach themed holiday. You can easily access the beach and enjoy the sand and surf. The resort offers various amenities including an outdoor pool for a refreshing swim. With its convenient location and beach access, 40th St En Suite is the ideal choice for a beach holiday.
  • Anchor Inn Motel - If you're looking for a beach getaway, Anchor Inn Motel is a great option. Located near the beach, you can easily spend your days soaking up the sun and enjoying the ocean views. The motel offers a range of facilities including a pool, perfect for a relaxing swim. Its convenient location makes it easy to explore the surrounding islands and enjoy various water activities. With its family-friendly atmosphere, Anchor Inn Motel is a perfect choice for a beach holiday.

If you're looking for a beach-themed holiday, Oak Island in North Carolina is the perfect destination. With its beautiful islands and stunning coastline, you can relax and soak up the sun on its pristine beaches. For the adventurous, there are opportunities for shark fishing and sailing. If you prefer more leisurely activities, you can visit the local aquarium or enjoy a game of golf. Oak Island also offers a winery and a port for those interested in wine tasting or boating. With its many options for recreation and budget-friendly accommodations, Oak Island is an ideal beach getaway.

  • Long Beach: Long Beach is a popular neighborhood known for its stunning islands, abundant recreational activities, and picturesque beaches. Whether you're interested in exploring the local marine life at the aquarium, going shark spotting, or enjoying a day of boating and sailing on the river, Long Beach offers a unique experience for beach holidays. Its family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great destination for all ages, with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Yaupon Beach: Yaupon Beach is a popular neighborhood that offers a tranquil and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful beach holiday. With its pristine beaches and calm waters, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking to simply unwind or take leisurely walks along the shore, Yaupon Beach provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Tranquil Harbour: As the name suggests, Tranquil Harbour offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for beach lovers. With its beautiful harbour views and serene surroundings, it's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the ocean. Whether you prefer strolling along the beach at sunset or simply sitting by the harbour and enjoying the gentle breeze, Tranquil Harbour provides a serene and idyllic beach holiday experience.

Get ready for a beach-themed holiday like no other in Oak Island, North Carolina! This stunning island offers a local atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and adventure. From sailing and boating to enjoying the beautiful beaches and exploring the Southport-Oak Island area, there's something for everyone. You can find a range of Oak Island rentals, including oceanfront accommodations, to make your stay even more memorable. Don't forget to check out the local wineries, golf courses, and the fascinating aquarium. Oak Island is the ideal destination for budget-conscious travelers seeking a beach paradise.

  • Caswell Beach: This charming coastal town offers a unique city themed experience. With its picturesque islands, pristine sandy beaches, and a vibrant river, Caswell Beach is a perfect destination for relaxation and recreation. Explore the local aquarium, go boating or sailing, and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to spot sharks in the port and immerse yourself in the beauty of this coastal gem.
  • Ocean Crest Pier: Step onto this jetty pier and be enchanted by its friendly people and breathtaking island views. Whether you're a fishing enthusiast or simply seeking a relaxing day at the beach, Ocean Crest Pier has it all. Enjoy family-friendly activities, go boating or take a ferry ride, and even play a round of golf nearby. With its stunning beach and warm atmosphere, this pier is a must-visit spot on Oak Island.
  • Oak Island Lighthouse: This modern lighthouse offers a captivating beach-themed experience. Take in the panoramic views of the sea, enjoy family-friendly activities, and explore the local aquarium. With its proximity to islands and a bustling port, Oak Island Lighthouse is a perfect spot to witness stunning sunrises and interact with friendly locals. Indulge in delicious seafood, take a ferry ride, and immerse yourself in the coastal charm of this iconic landmark.

When visiting Oak Island, North Carolina, you'll find a variety of local eateries that are sure to satisfy your taste buds. One popular choice is Pepperoni Grill at the Beach, a highly rated pizzeria known for its delicious pizzas. For a taste of North American cuisine, head to Island Way, another highly rated restaurant that offers a diverse menu. And if you're in the mood for more pizza, Pizza Shack is a must-visit spot with its highly popular pizzas. These restaurants are just a few examples of the many dining options available on Oak Island.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Oak Island. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 18.9°C, reaching a peak of 27.2°C in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 9.9°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 126.6mm, with September experiencing the heaviest showers, while October is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January9.9Light RainMostly Sunny
February11.4Light RainMostly Sunny
March13.9Light RainMostly Sunny
April17.9Light RainMostly Sunny
May21.9Light RainMostly Sunny
June25.5Light RainMostly Sunny
July27.2Light RainMostly Sunny
August26.8Moderate RainMostly Sunny
September24.7Moderate RainMostly Sunny
October20.3Light RainMostly Sunny
November15.1Light RainMostly Sunny
December12.4Light RainMostly Sunny

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Top reasons for your visit to Oak Island

  • Stunning Coastal Landscapes: Oak Island, North Carolina, is renowned for its breathtaking coastal landscapes that offer a perfect setting for a beach holiday.
  • Quiet and Relaxing Beaches: With its tranquil and serene beaches, Oak Island provides an ideal atmosphere for relaxation, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Range of Accommodations: The Southport-Oak Island area offers a variety of oak island rentals, including oceanfront accommodations, ensuring a memorable stay for tourists.
  • Attractions: Oak Island boasts a range of attractions such as a local aquarium, golf courses, wineries, and a bustling port for boating enthusiasts.
  • Budget-friendly Options: For budget-conscious travelers, Oak Island provides plenty of affordable options to enjoy a beach paradise without breaking the bank.

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Oak Island Travel Info

Number of reviews
298
Accommodation
1,761 hotels
Highest price
AU$1,025
Lowest price
AU$161

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Oak Island?

Based on our traveller data, The Beach House Motel & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Captain's Cove Motel and 40th St En Suite / Enter the door between Outside Shower and Air Conditioner.. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Oak Island.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Oak Island has to offer?

Deacon on Dolphin! Quaint 3rd Row Beach House with Ocean Views!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Oak Island is located near the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other homes for rent in Oak Island include Steps to beach, Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, AUGUST DATES AVAILABLE. and BEACH HOUSE COTTAGE- 3 min to Beach - Remodeled, 2 screened in porches, big yard. See all vacation rentals in Oak Island.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oak Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Oak Island.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Oak Island?

Based on reviews, Captain's Cove Motel is a popular 2.5-star property for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Oak Island.

What's the best place to stay when travelling with children to Oak Island?

Captain's Cove Motel is a property with a children's pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oak Island.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Oak Island?

Captain's Cove Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Anchor Inn Motel is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Oak Island.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Oak Island?

The Beach House Motel & Suites is a top beach hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Caswell Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Captain's Cove Motel and Anchor Inn Motel. See more stays near the beach in Oak Island.

What are some hotels with pools in Oak Island?

The Beach House Motel & Suites: Features free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Captain's Cove Motel and Anchor Inn Motel are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Oak Island.

What is the best spa hotel in Oak Island?

Yaupon Dunes 208 - 3 Br Condo is a top spa hotel featuring a pool, a fitness centre and an outdoor tennis court. Enjoy the hot tub at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Oak Island is A Dream Come True - 4 Br Home.

What is staying in Oak Island like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Oak Island has to offer, including the aquarium, golf courses and wineries. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its waterfront. A top sight in the area is Holden Beach. In Oak Island, there are 1738 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Oak Island.

What is there to see in Oak Island?

Landmarks like Ocean Crest Pier and Oak Island Lighthouse might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Caswell Beach and Cape Fear River exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Holden Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Oak Island guide.

What's the weather like in Oak Island?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Oak Island is 1519 mm.

How to save money on a visit to Oak Island

  • Look for budget-friendly hotels in Oak Island, North Carolina on the Expedia website.
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  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find cheap hotels that suit your needs, whether it's a hostel, apart-hotel, or Bed & Breakfast.
  • Visit Oak Island during the off-peak season from October to December to find lower prices on flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Consider using budget-friendly transportation options like local buses or trains when exploring Oak Island.
  • Enjoy the islands, sharks, sailing, recreation, aquarium, golf, winery, port, boating and other attractions that Oak Island has to offer.
  • Take advantage of the beautiful beaches and outdoor activities in Oak Island without breaking the bank.
  • Don't miss out on exploring the local parks and landmarks in Oak Island.

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