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Anchor Inn Motel

Anchor Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Clean and pet friendly. We will book again."
United States
Sabine
The price is S$347
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Anchor Inn Motel

Captain's Cove Motel

Captain's Cove Motel
2.5 star property
Long Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (308 reviews)
"Older motel, but clean and well maintained. Reasonable walk to the beach."
United States
jacolyn
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Captain's Cove Motel

Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sharai
The price is S$279
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ocean Crest Motel

The Beach House Motel & Suites

The Beach House Motel & Suites
2.0 star property
Yaupon Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Beach House on Oak Island. Excellent location, easy access and helpful staff."
United States
Kimberely
The price is S$286
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Beach House Motel & Suites

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

Oak Island Condo w/ Ocean View: Steps to Beach!
3.5 star property
Yaupon Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"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. : )"
United States
David
The price is S$749
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Oak Island Condo w/ Ocean View: Steps to Beach!

New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach
2.0 star property
Tranquil Harbour
The price is S$1,785
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

Oak Island Vacation Rental < 1 Mi to Beach!

Oak Island Vacation Rental < 1 Mi to Beach!
3.0 star property
Tranquil Harbour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very nice and clean!"
United States
Billy
The price is S$636
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Oak Island Vacation Rental < 1 Mi to Beach!

Cozy Oak Island House < 1 Mi to Beaches!

Cozy Oak Island House < 1 Mi to Beaches!
3.0 star property
Yaupon Beach
The price is S$649
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Cozy Oak Island House < 1 Mi to Beaches!

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport
2.5 star property
Southport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (756 reviews)
"Clean hotel, delicious breakfast and the staff was amazing."
United States
Christy
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Bolivia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (988 reviews)
"Our whole experience was grrat"
United States
Carolyn
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach
2.5 star property
Shallotte
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (799 reviews)
"I was pleased with my stay. I will stay there again when in the area."
United States
Orlando
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Steps to Ocean! Family-friendly Carolina Beach Gem

Steps to Ocean! Family-friendly Carolina Beach Gem
3.0 star property
Wilmington Beach
The price is S$451
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Steps to Ocean! Family-friendly Carolina Beach Gem

The Sand Dunes

The Sand Dunes
2.0 star property
Kure Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"It was right by the pier had its own beach access everything was easily accessible nice hotel with a little bit cheaper price well worth the stay"
United States
Justin
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Sand Dunes

The Starlite Inn

The Starlite Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Very nice, clean, and comfortable room convenient to the boardwalk and several very good restaurants."
United States
James
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Starlite Inn

River Hotel of Southport

River Hotel of Southport
2.5 star property
Southport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms & nice views."
United States
Pam
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
River Hotel of Southport

Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Wingate By Wyndham Southport
3.0 star property
Southport
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was clean & staff was curious."
United States
Michelle
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island
2.5 star property
Southport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Our stay was very peaceful and accommodating with our two dogs. The hotel room was well maintained and clean."
United States
Megan
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport
3.0 star property
Southport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (799 reviews)
"The staff was courteous and helpful. The accommodations were clean. And the location was great for our trip Would stay here again."
United States
Patricia
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd

Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd
3.0 star property
Wilmington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The staff were super helpful and the room was clean and the pool as well."
United States
Kristen
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd

Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove
2.0 star property
Carolina Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (574 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and very nice. There is a restaurant on the property with live music. Over all it was nice however the room was small on place to put my luggage down. Not a bad place to stay but kinda a long walk to the beach if you're 65 years old."
United States
Allen
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Pirates Cove
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Where to stay in Oak Island

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

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.

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.

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.

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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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.

A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean during sunset.

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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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly 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 Anchor Inn 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 Caswell 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. The Beach House Motel & Suites 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 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. Top sights around the area include Holden Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. In Oak Island, there are 1876 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 Caswell Beach, Cape Fear River and Horse Island. You'll also find Holden Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk 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.

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