𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Oak Island (2026)

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A beach with a clear sky, waves, and beachgoers. There are houses along the shore.

A building with two doors, one orange and one blue, and a surfboard leaning against a brick wall.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A motel with a row of rooms featuring a blue exterior and orange doors, numbered sequentially.

1. Anchor Inn Motel

Long Beach

Bryant

S$165

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A sandy beach with a fence and a sign that reads "TAY OFF DUNES."

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a bathroom with a shower, and a phone on the nightstand.

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with a pier, houses, and a swimming pool.

A room with a glass-top table, black chairs, a teal-colored reception desk, a ceiling fan, and a sign on the wall.

2. Ocean Crest Motel

Long Beach

Jessica

S$164

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs, a small fountain, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A building with a red door, a blue railing, and a barbecue area with potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a lamp, and artwork on the walls.

3. Captain's Cove Motel

Long Beach

james

S$115

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, two windows with views of buildings and a beach, a clock on the wall, and a wooden door leading outside.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a small garden area.

A neatly made bed with a white quilt, two pillows, and a blue patterned pillow. There is a painting of a beach scene above the bed.

4. The Beach House Motel & Suites

Yaupon Beach

Mandala

S$145

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A wooden pier structure with a clear view of the ocean and sandy beach.

A room with a wooden wall, a sofa with striped cushions, a mounted TV, and a view of a house through a large window.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

5. Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock

Long Beach

S$1,740

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a modern pendant light fixture.

A spacious living room with a green sofa, a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a green armchair. There are large windows, a lamp, and wall art.

A wall with the word "Beach" in woven letters and three palm tree hooks.

6. New Listing Lux Beach House Dog Friendly

Tranquil Harbour

S$1,081

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A covered outdoor deck with Adirondack chairs and a table, large windows, and a wooden railing.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a patterned rug on the floor.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with green chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, teal chairs, and a bar area with stools.

7. New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

Tranquil Harbour

S$1,311

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area with palm trees.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

Bolivia

Catherine

S$120

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of a grassy area and trees.

A modern restaurant with a central island, wooden tables, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel with a curved entrance, a stone facade, and a landscaped driveway.

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Southport

Rollymar

S$120

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a stone facade, large entrance, and a well-lit exterior.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, wooden cabinets, and a built-in microwave.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a "Welcome to the First in Flight State" sign, a seating area with chairs, and a large window with a view.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television screen.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Southport

Karen

S$132

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a large bed, a red ottoman, and a vending machine.

A reception area with a Coca-Cola refrigerator, snack shelves, and a small freezer.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table, and a chair. There are three framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel with a prominent "Comfort Suites" sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.

11. Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Southport

Joyce

S$114

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, several chairs, a stone fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a lamp.

A stone fireplace with a flat-screen TV above it, flanked by dining tables and chairs.

12. Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Southport

Ricky

S$107

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden deck, overlooking a pier and the ocean.

A living room with a TV, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A living room with a beige sofa, a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a hanging light fixture, and a window with blinds.

13. Seven Seas Oceanfront

Kure Beach

SAMUEL

S$180

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a gazebo.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, balconies, and a parking area.

A pier extending into the ocean with a beach and residential area in the background.

14. Ocean Isle Inn

Ocean Isle Beach

Andrew

S$171

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with a view of the beach and a pool.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a long beach, a pier extending into the water, and residential buildings along the shore.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a view of the surrounding area.

A balcony with white chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the beach and ocean.

15. The Sand Dunes

Kure Beach

Kaira

S$132

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A room with a view of the ocean, a balcony with a pool, and a potted plant.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

16. Admiral's Quarter

Kure Beach

Stan

S$105

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.

A beachfront hotel with multiple-story buildings, balconies, and a wooden walkway leading to the beach.

A bar with a green wall, a wooden counter, and a view of the ocean through a window.

A hotel with a pool, multiple balconies, and a beach view.

17. The Islander Inn

Ocean Isle Beach

Arthur

S$147

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern cafe with green chairs and tables, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a green sofa set, a small round table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, green and white walls, and a view of the outside.

18. Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Shallotte

Vanessa

S$110

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a projector screen, and a podium.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Best Western' sign, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area with a handicap-accessible sign.

A poolside area with a blue building, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

19. Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

Shallotte

Matthew

S$156

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean during sunset.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a multi-story hotel with balconies and a pool area.

A spacious hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating options, and large windows offering views of the outside.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Downtown

Deborah

S$224

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Oak Island

Apartment

A beachfront house with a sandy path leading to the entrance, surrounded by tall grasses.

A beach with a clear sky, a sandy shore, and a small structure with a blue umbrella.

A living room with teal furniture, a ceiling fan, and a view to the outside.

Oak Island Condo w/ Ocean View: Steps to Beach!

Yaupon Beach

"Very nice accommodations, clean & comfortable! There were No signs of pets or smoking. I'm allergic to both animals & smoke. Sometimes these rentals state pet free/smoke free but then are clearly Not!! But as I said No signs of either here! All the essentials was there. Very nice clean rental. Highly recommend!! Thank You for an Awesome stay. : )"

Cottage

A covered porch with two wicker chairs and a small table, a ceiling fan, and a window with a decorative item.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, light blue cabinets, and a granite countertop.

A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A two-story house with a covered porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.

Charming Oak Island Beach House w/ Fire Pit & Yard

Tranquil Harbour

"Excellent host. We will be back to this charming location."

Cottage

A covered porch with a wooden table, benches, a hanging chair, and a patterned rug.

A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a woven basket centerpiece.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a window with a sunflower curtain.

Oak Island Home w/ Fenced Yard, Walk to Long Beach

Tranquil Harbour

"Yes, very comfortable and pet friendly"

Cottage

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a checkered tablecloth, and a cozy living room with a green armchair and a fireplace.

A kitchen with a double sink, wooden cabinets, a window with a view, and a hanging light fixture.

A red building with a wooden deck, metal chairs, and a black railing.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a double sink, and a refrigerator.

Oak Island Vacation Rental w/ Decks, Walk to Beach

Tranquil Harbour

"This property is centrally located to the beach, festivals and grocery stores. Beds are comfortable for a good night sleep."

Cottage

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a round dining table with chairs.

A spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a white table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A covered outdoor area with a glass table and wicker chairs, wooden deck, and a view of neighboring houses.

A spacious living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a blue armchair. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining area.

Carefree Coastal Getaway - Walk to Long Beach

Long Beach

"Beach location with spacious porches and a balcony with seating outside every bedroom and the sofa bed loft. Super-clean. Any type of cooking or beach item you might need. Really attractive and comfortable."

Cottage

A covered porch with a wooden floor, a light-colored bench, and a glass door leading outside.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A living room with a blue sofa, a matching ottoman, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden floor, and a door with a window.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel oven, and a dishwasher.

Dog-friendly Oak Island Rental - 1 Mi to Beach!

Tranquil Harbour

"Phoebe's Place was clean and in a very quiet neighborhood. The three bedrooms and two full bathrooms made for a very comfortable stay for our party of four. The full size washer and dryer was very useful. The fenced in yard is perfect for dogs although we didn't have ours with us."

Cottage

A covered outdoor deck with white furniture, a table, and a view of the ocean and neighboring houses.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a ceiling fan, and a staircase with a black railing.

A modern kitchen with a wooden table, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in oven.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a dresser.

For Families & Pets! Oceanside Oak Island Getaway

Long Beach

"This is a beautiful house with view of the ocean. Only a short walk to the beach. You will enjoy staying here."

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Where to stay in Oak Island

Find the best Oak Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

A marina with boats, a waterfront restaurant, and a city skyline in the background.

A pier extending into the water at sunset with street lamps along its length.

Long Beach

Long Beach invites you to unplug on its wide sandy shores along Oak Island's Atlantic coast. This peaceful area balances quiet residential charm with vacation-friendly amenities. The iconic Oak Island Lighthouse stands tall while Ocean Crest Pier extends into the blue waters. The area features charming beach cottages with weathered wood siding and pastel colours. Visitors appreciate the less commercialized atmosphere compared to larger beach destinations. Multiple public beach access points make exploring the shoreline easy for swimming, fishing, and sunset strolls.

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A coastal road with houses, a beach, and a lighthouse in the distance.

Yaupon Beach

Yaupon Beach blends laid-back coastal charm with oceanfront beauty on Oak Island. Atlantic waves crash just steps from weathered beach cottages and modern coastal homes painted in soft pastels. The area offers pristine beach access points and peaceful residential streets for visitors seeking a quiet getaway. Travellers can explore nearby Caswell Beach or visit the Oak Island Lighthouse for panoramic views. Beach walkways invite morning strolls while surf fishing and shell collecting provide natural entertainment. The lack of commercial development maintains this area's authentic coastal community feel.

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A lighthouse with a bright light at the top, surrounded by vegetation and a few buildings in the background.

A lighthouse near a beach with houses and a red barn.

A lighthouse, a beach, and a large house by the sea.

A sunset over the ocean with a beach in the foreground.

A lighthouse on a hill with a wooden bridge leading to it, surrounded by greenery and houses.

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.

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A coastal town with a prominent lighthouse, beach, and residential area.

Tranquil Harbour

This beachside area offers direct access to wide Atlantic shores and a peaceful retreat from the bustle of everyday life. Holiday rentals with weathered cedar shakes and wraparound porches create a classic coastal charm. Ocean views and natural dunes complete the relaxing seaside atmosphere. Tranquil Harbour lives up to its name with quiet streets perfect for morning jogs or evening strolls. Visitors can fish at Ocean Crest Pier or enjoy the constant sound of waves. Most travellers cook in rental kitchens or drive to nearby Oak Island for restaurants and shopping.

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Stay near popular Oak Island attractions

A coastal town with houses, a lighthouse, and a beach.

Oak Island Lighthouse

8.6/10 (110 reviews)

This 1958 lighthouse features three distinct colour blocks created from different concrete mixtures. Climb 131 ship ladder steps to the observation deck for panoramic Atlantic Ocean views.

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A sunset over a beach with waves gently lapping the shore.

Caswell Beach

8.8/10 (16 reviews)

Caswell Beach offers a serene stretch of uncrowded shoreline with undisturbed natural coastal beauty. Visit the historic Oak Island Lighthouse for panoramic Atlantic views after climbing its unique ship ladder steps.

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A coastal town with a pier extending into the sea, surrounded by houses and a beach.

Ocean Crest Pier

8.8/10 (28 reviews)

Extending 893 feet into the Atlantic, Ocean Crest Pier offers prime fishing for king mackerel, flounder, and bluefish. Enjoy panoramic ocean views or savour fresh seafood at the adjacent oceanfront restaurant.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a pier, and a parking area.

The Point

The Point offers spectacular panoramic views where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Intracoastal Waterway. Explore tidal flats at low tide for premium shelling opportunities or paddle through serene waters as the sun sets.

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Oak Island Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oak Island Beach during your trip to Oak Island? Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Oak Island Golf Club

7.0/10 (9 reviews)

This George Cobb-designed coastal course winds through maritime oaks with Atlantic Ocean views. Arrive in the morning to enjoy calmer conditions before the sea breeze strengthens your golf challenge.

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Sheep Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sheep Island during your travels in Oak Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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57th Place West Access Park

This quiet Oak Island beach access point offers a straightforward path to Atlantic shorelines without commercial distractions. Bring your own equipment and arrive early during summer months to secure convenient parking.

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Pristine beaches stretch for miles with uncrowded shores perfect for collecting seashells at low tide. Rent bikes to explore the charming coastal town, then catch spectacular sunsets from Oak Island Pier where locals fish year-round.

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A wooden pier structure over a beach with a sunset in the background.

Top Oak Island Hotel Reviews

Anchor Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Allowed for early check in when we arrived early. Very easy to check in, clean, great location."

Captain's Cove Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Super fun place lots of culture and a great experience"

More cheap stays in Oak Island

Captain's Cove Motel

6401 Oak Island Drive Oak Island NC

S$115

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (317 reviews)

The Beach House Motel & Suites

500 Ocean Dr Oak Island NC

S$145

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Ocean Crest Motel

1417 E Beach Dr Oak Island NC

S$164

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Anchor Inn Motel

5611 E Oak Island Dr Oak Island NC

S$165

5 Nov - 6 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

Oak Island NC

S$1,311

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock

Oak Island NC

S$1,740

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Oak Island

Top reasons to visit Oak Island

Stunning Beaches: Oak Island boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golfing and exploring scenic parks.
Historic Lighthouse: Visit the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse for breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Family-Friendly Events: Enjoy live music and community events that create a vibrant atmosphere for families and friends.
Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cosy lodgings, ensuring a comfortable stay during your visit.

Find great hotels near Oak Island

Discover the charming accommodations of Oak Island, North Carolina, where a variety of lodging options await. From cosy bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, there's something for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or an adventurous beach holiday, Oak Island's hotels offer essential amenities and warm hospitality. Dive into local reviews to find the perfect beach house or motel that suits your needs for an unforgettable stay by the ocean.

Wingate By Wyndham Southport: Wingate By Wyndham Southport offers a budget-friendly accommodation option for guests seeking a practical stay while on business travel. Located 12.9km from Oak Island, this hotel blends modern amenities with comfort, making it an appealing choice for corporate travellers. The hotel features spacious rooms equipped with workspaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a fitness centre, allowing guests to maintain their routines while away. The inviting lobby and friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to unwind after a long day of meetings.
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island: Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island stands out with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Situated 11.3km from Oak Island, this budget-friendly hotel caters to both business travellers and pet owners, offering a range of amenities to enhance your stay. The hotel allows pets with a variable fee and provides helpful facilities such as food and water bowls and a designated dog exercise area. Guests can enjoy spacious suites, a complimentary breakfast, and a business centre, ensuring a comfortable and convenient visit for all.
River Hotel of Southport: River Hotel of Southport is a charming accommodation option that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Located 14.5km from Oak Island, this budget-friendly hotel caters to those seeking a beach holiday experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The hotel features a warm and inviting atmosphere, comfortable rooms, and a lovely outdoor area, making it a delightful retreat for those looking to relax and soak in the coastal surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Oak Island

Oak Island, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of serene beach escapes and vibrant city life. Visitors can unwind on the stunning sands of Caswell Beach, explore the charming atmosphere of Carolina Beach, and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. With family-friendly vibes and a welcoming community, Oak Island is perfect for recreation and adventure. Convenient accommodation options make it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque NC beaches and nearby attractions.

Holden Beach: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Oak Island, Holden Beach is a quaint village that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience. With peak visitor numbers from June to August, this charming destination is perfect for beach enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The area features a range of activities including recreational parks, golf courses, and a delightful boardwalk. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque beaches and the friendly town atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families seeking a relaxing getaway.
Long Beach: Situated around Oak Island, Long Beach is a lively neighbourhood known for its highly seasonal tourism, with a surge in visitors during the summer months from June to August. This vibrant locale attracts those seeking beach fun and outdoor activities, with opportunities for golf and leisurely strolls along the boardwalk. The inviting beaches and family-friendly environment ensure a memorable holiday experience for all ages, although visitor numbers tend to dwindle from October to December.
Southport: Just 12.9km away from Oak Island, Southport is a charming city that sees moderately seasonal travel patterns, with a peak in visitors during June, July, and September. Known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere, Southport offers golf, scenic boardwalks, and stunning beaches. The local landmarks and attractions create a welcoming ambiance for tourists, making it an excellent destination for those looking to explore a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Oak Island

Shopping

In Oak Island, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Southport Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of stores and charming boutiques that showcase local crafts and specialties.

Recreation

At Oak Island Wellness Centre, indulge in holistic therapies and rejuvenating massages designed to restore balance and vitality. Nearby, the tranquil Oak Island Yoga offers classes in serene surroundings, allowing you to find inner peace while connecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore Oak Island's pristine beaches for sunbathing and swimming. Engage in kayaking or paddleboarding for a closer look at the coastal wildlife. Don't miss the Oak Island Lighthouse, where you can enjoy panoramic views after a climb up its historic steps.

Nightlife

Visit the Ocean Crest Fishing Pier for a laid-back evening, enjoying the sea breeze and fresh seafood. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Islander Restaurant and Bar, where you can sip cocktails and enjoy local music while soaking in the coastal vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Oak Island

Oak Island offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Visitors can explore the scenic Oak Island Pier, take in the views from the historic Oak Island Lighthouse, or enjoy a round of golf at the Oak Island Golf Club. With its charming urban parks and neighbourhoods, Oak Island provides ample opportunities for cultural experiences and leisure by the sea.

Caswell Beach: Nestled within Oak Island, Caswell Beach offers a charming town atmosphere with a relaxed vibe. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the sandy shoreline or partake in beach activities, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and soaking up the coastal charm.
Oak Island Lighthouse: This modern lighthouse stands as a beacon of history and beauty. With stunning views of the beach and surrounding areas, it’s an excellent place for photography enthusiasts. The lighthouse, with its city vibes, provides a glimpse into the maritime heritage of Oak Island.
Ocean Crest Pier: A family-friendly destination, Ocean Crest Pier invites visitors to fish, enjoy the ocean breeze, and engage with friendly locals. It’s an ideal spot for creating cherished memories while taking in the scenic coastal views.

Best time to go to Oak Island

The best time to visit Oak Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oak Island

Accessing Oak Island is convenient with several major airports nearby. WILMington International Airport (ILM) is located 45.1km away, with notable hotels such as the 4-star Hotel Ballast Wilmington, ARRIVE Wilmington, and Graystone Inn, all situated 4.8km from the airport. Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is 75.6km from Oak Island, offering excellent accommodations like the Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa, Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Enclave, and DoubleTree Resort by Hilton, all within 12.9km. Jacksonville Airport (OAJ) is 114.3km away, with options like the Chateau Rouge guesthouse and Best Rest Inn nearby. Each hotel provides accessible transport to the respective airports.

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 Ocean Crest Motel and Captain's Cove Motel. See all available top hotels, or 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 LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Oak Island?

Oak Island 4BR Retreat is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly 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 option for a stay with 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 beachfront hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Oak Island Beach . Ocean Crest Motel is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Oak Island.

What are some hotels with pools in Oak Island?

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

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. In Oak Island, there are 1881 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Oak Island.

What is there to see in Oak Island?

Natural beauty is on display at Oak Island Beach, Caswell Beach and Cape Fear River. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Oak Island Golf Club and Oak Island Lighthouse. 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.

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1. Anchor Inn Motel

2. Ocean Crest Motel

3. Captain's Cove Motel

4. The Beach House Motel & Suites

5. Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock

6. New Listing Lux Beach House Dog Friendly

7. New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

11. Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

12. Wingate By Wyndham Southport

13. Seven Seas Oceanfront

14. Ocean Isle Inn

15. The Sand Dunes

16. Admiral's Quarter

17. The Islander Inn

18. Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

19. Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

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Long Beach

Yaupon Beach

Caswell Beach

Tranquil Harbour

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Oak Island Lighthouse

Caswell Beach

Ocean Crest Pier

The Point

Oak Island Beach

Oak Island Golf Club

Sheep Island

57th Place West Access Park

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