Oak Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Oak Island
Oak Island
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Where to stay in Oak Island

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Long Beach

Long Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ocean Crest Pier and Caswell Beach.

Long Beach
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Caswell Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Caswell Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Oak Island Lighthouse or Caswell Beach.

Caswell Beach
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Tranquil Harbour

When in Tranquil Harbour, you can plan a visit to Ocean Crest Pier and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tranquil Harbour
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Yaupon Beach

While Yaupon Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oak Island Golf Club and Oak Island Lighthouse.

Yaupon Beach
Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel

2 out of 5
1417 E Beach Dr Oak Island NC
The price is AU$164 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
AU$164
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Ocean Crest Pier and The Reserve Golf Club at ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
The room was cleaned and smelled good/ clean, bed was very comfortable sheets and blankets and pillows all in good shape towels also. This room was more than adequate and very convenient to the beach and the fishing pier next-door. I’m not sure it’s the right term to use, but this is an old school ...

Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Ocean Crest Motel
Captain's Cove Motel

Captain's Cove Motel

2.5 out of 5
6401 Oak Island Drive Oak Island NC
The price is AU$155 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
AU$155
2 Dec - 3 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (299 reviews)
Cool

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Captain's Cove Motel
The Beach House Motel & Suites

The Beach House Motel & Suites

2 out of 5
500 Ocean Dr Oak Island NC
The price is AU$191 per night from 31 Dec to 1 Jan
AU$191
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
The bike rentals were a nice amenity along with ice and laundry. Thank you very much beach house we thought the room was pretty cool!

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

The Beach House Motel & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Oceanfront with HOT TUB & ELEVATOR. Views from every room!

Oceanfront with HOT TUB & ELEVATOR. Views from every room!

Oak Island NC
Stay at this beach holiday home in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions 57th Place West Access Park and Horse ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
The location, house, and amenities were perfect for a getaway with my wife and dog. The beach is visible from nearly every room and was easily accessible. We especially enjoyed the spa and the enclosed back patio, which allowed our dog to safely enjoy the views with us. Being on the quiet end of ...

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Oceanfront with HOT TUB & ELEVATOR. Views from every room!
2 Tortugas West -- Renovated Oceanfront Duplex by Pier w/King bed

2 Tortugas West -- Renovated Oceanfront Duplex by Pier w/King bed

Oak Island NC
Stay at this beach holiday home in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ocean Crest Pier and The Reserve ...
9/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
Wonderful ocean view. The home was just perfect for our stay.

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

2 Tortugas West -- Renovated Oceanfront Duplex by Pier w/King bed
Rare Find! 14 bed 8 bath Sleeps 26. Private. Ocean Views. Pool Hot Tub. Elevator

Rare Find! 14 bed 8 bath Sleeps 26. Private. Ocean Views. Pool Hot Tub. Elevator

Oak Island NC
Stay at this beach holiday home in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Oak Island Golf Club and The Clubs at ...
10/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Great property within short walk to beach. Large kitchen with 2 of everything (fridge/stoves/dishwasher) was perfect for our family gathering. Pool and large living rooms were fantastic. Elevator was added plus for moving luggage and groceries into house.

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Rare Find! 14 bed 8 bath Sleeps 26. Private. Ocean Views. Pool Hot Tub. Elevator
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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