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Anchor Inn Motel

Anchor Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Clean and pet friendly. We will book again."
United States
Sabine
The price is NT$7,808
NT$8,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
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 NT$4,264
NT$4,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Captain's Cove Motel

Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Great location sweet little honey hole to stay at"
United States
Bryan
The price is NT$7,095
NT$8,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
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, (92 reviews)
"Staff were delightful Very clean/comfortable Amenities more than sufficient Quiet Very walkable to beach AND bar/restaurant 1st trip to this town, when we return, will stay here. Definitely economical and worth much more than the price!"
United States
Jeanne
The price is NT$6,950
NT$8,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
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 NT$3,347
NT$15,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Oak Island Condo w/ Ocean View: Steps to Beach!

Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock

Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock
2.0 star property
Long Beach
The price is NT$33,011
NT$61,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Harbor Lights Resort Waterfront Pool Dock

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 NT$4,264
NT$15,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Cozy Oak Island House < 1 Mi to Beaches!

Family Home on Oak Island: 1 Mi to Beach & Pier!

Family Home on Oak Island: 1 Mi to Beach & Pier!
3.0 star property
Tranquil Harbour
Family Home on Oak Island: 1 Mi to Beach & Pier!

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 NT$18,103
NT$36,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
New Listing Luxury House 5 Min Walk to Beach

The Starlite Inn

The Starlite Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"I love that is is so close to everything you need for a solo traveler."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$5,148
NT$5,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
The Starlite Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport
2.5 star property
Southport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (747 reviews)
"Clean hotel, delicious breakfast and the staff was amazing."
United States
Christy
The price is NT$3,866
NT$4,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,034 reviews)
"Great, updated place to stay with easy access to the beach!!"
United States
Abby
The price is NT$4,957
NT$5,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Dry Dock Inn

Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd

Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd
3.0 star property
Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 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 NT$4,272
NT$4,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport
3.0 star property
Southport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (792 reviews)
"Enjoyed the staff and property. Close to Southport and the coast yet close to local restaurants not just “resort” priced restaurants. Breakfast was ok but not many fruit offerings and items weren’t always refilled in a timely manner."
United States
Clark
The price is NT$3,667
NT$3,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

The Sand Dunes

The Sand Dunes
2.0 star property
Kure Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (596 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 NT$5,812
NT$6,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Sand Dunes

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island
2.5 star property
Southport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"Good location, clean."
United States
Felicia
The price is NT$3,673
NT$3,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

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, (787 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
United States
Thomas
The price is NT$3,270
NT$3,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

River Hotel of Southport

River Hotel of Southport
2.5 star property
Southport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms & nice views."
United States
Pam
The price is NT$5,338
NT$5,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
River Hotel of Southport

Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte

Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte
2.5 star property
Shallotte
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay. Breakfast station was good as well with Waffle, Sausage,Eggs, Potatoes, Cereal. The desk attendant at my check in was VERY accommodating. Will stay again."
United States
Nekita
The price is NT$2,926
NT$3,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte

Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Shallotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (699 reviews)
"Clean room, good service, breakfast was great."
United States
Steve
The price is NT$4,422
NT$4,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
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Where to stay in Oak Island

Find the best Oak Island areas and neighborhoods 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 neighborhood 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 colors. 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 neighborhood offers pristine beach access points and peaceful residential streets for visitors seeking a quiet getaway. Travelers 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 neighborhood offers direct access to wide Atlantic shores and a peaceful retreat from the bustle of everyday life. Vacation 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 travelers 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.

Pier on beach at sunrise, Oak Island, North Carolina

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Top reasons to visit Oak Island

  • Beautiful Beaches: Oak Island boasts stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, offering soft sand and picturesque views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities including golfing, fishing, and exploring local parks and recreational areas.
  • Local Attractions: Visit the historic Oak Island Lighthouse and the scenic Oak Island Pier for unforgettable experiences.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore quaint town neighborhoods filled with shops, restaurants, and local culture.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to beach motels, catering to all travelers' needs.

Find great hotels near Oak Island

Oak Island offers a delightful array of lodging options, from charming bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. With beautiful beach motels and inviting beach houses, you'll find the ideal accommodation to enhance your vacation experience. Explore hotel reviews to discover the best spots that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay on this picturesque island.

  • Wingate By Wyndham Southport: Wingate By Wyndham Southport offers a practical and budget-friendly lodging experience, ideal for business travelers. Located 13km from Oak Island, this hotel features essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a business center, and meeting facilities, ensuring that guests can stay productive during their visit. The comfortable rooms are designed for relaxation after a busy day, making it a convenient choice for those seeking both work and leisure.
  • Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island: Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island combines budget-friendly accommodations with a pet-friendly policy, catering to travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Just 11km from Oak Island, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, highlighting its quality service and amenities. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern conveniences, a fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast. The hotel welcomes dogs and service animals, making it a suitable choice for pet owners who value comfort and convenience.
  • River Hotel of Southport: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, River Hotel of Southport stands out for its proximity to the beach, located 14km from Oak Island. This budget-friendly hotel is perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation experience. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it easy to unwind by the water. The hotel features comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay for beach lovers and adventurers alike.

Where to stay in and around Oak Island

Oak Island offers a delightful blend of beach and city experiences perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the nearby Caswell Beach for its serene atmosphere, or venture to Carolina Beach for more lively activities. The convenient location of accommodations ensures easy access to both relaxing shores and recreational adventures. Enjoy the friendly vibe and budget-friendly options that make Oak Island a fantastic getaway destination.

  • Holden Beach: Located 13km away from Oak Island, Holden Beach is a charming village known for its serene shoreline and family-friendly atmosphere. The travel experience here is particularly enjoyable during the summer months from June to August, when visitors flock to enjoy its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand, play a round of golf, or stroll along the boardwalk, Holden Beach offers ample recreational opportunities. Key attractions include the pristine beach, local neighborhoods, and various family-oriented activities, making it a perfect destination for beach lovers.
  • Long Beach: Situated around the Oak Island area, Long Beach is a vibrant neighborhood that attracts many visitors during the peak summer months. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences, Long Beach is a haven for those seeking sun and fun. From golf courses to recreational areas, there is no shortage of activities for every member of the family. The neighborhood is characterized by its welcoming community vibe and beautiful coastal scenery, with easy access to family-friendly attractions and the scenic boardwalk that enhances your visit.
  • Southport: Just 13km from Oak Island, Southport is a picturesque city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and coastal charm. Known for its family-friendly environment, Southport sees moderate seasonal traveler arrivals, peaking in the summer and early fall. Visitors can explore the scenic beaches, enjoy leisurely walks on the boardwalk, and engage in various outdoor activities. With local landmarks such as beautiful beaches and quaint neighborhoods, Southport provides a delightful experience, making it an ideal spot for families and those looking to unwind in a beautiful coastal setting.

Things to do in Oak Island

Shopping

For local shopping, check out the Oak Island Farmer's Market for unique crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, head to the Southport Shopping Center, where you can find a variety of shops, boutiques, and restaurants to explore.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Island Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in therapeutic massages and holistic treatments. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the Oak Island Nature Trail, soaking in the natural beauty and tranquility of the coastal environment.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of Oak Island by kayaking through its serene waters, where you can spot diverse wildlife. For a thrill, try paddleboarding along the coast or embark on a fishing charter to experience the local marine life up close.

Nightlife

Visit the Oak Island Beach Club for a lively atmosphere and enjoy their tropical cocktails. For a laid-back vibe, head to the Island Jerk Shack, where you can savor Caribbean-inspired dishes while listening to local tunes. Don't miss the chance to stroll along the beach under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oak Island

To save money on your trip to Oak Island, visit between December and February for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the peak summer months. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best prices. Use Expedia to compare hotel options and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Also, consider free local attractions and public transport to explore the area efficiently. Don’t forget to check for last-minute hotel deals and travel rewards to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oak Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Oak Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Oak Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you prefer. To discover the best prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Oak Island hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Oak Island

Oak Island, North Carolina, is perfect for beach and outdoor vacations, offering a variety of attractions like the Oak Island Lighthouse, Oak Island Golf Club, and the scenic Oak Island Pier. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches and explore the charming town neighborhoods, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.

  • Caswell Beach: Enjoy the charming atmosphere of Caswell Beach, a quaint neighborhood within Oak Island. With its city vibes, it's perfect for leisurely strolls along the shore and soaking in the local culture.
  • Oak Island Lighthouse: Visit the modern Oak Island Lighthouse, which offers stunning views of the coastline. The combination of beach and city vibes makes it a great spot for photography and enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.
  • Southport Marina: Located 13km away, Southport Marina is an outdoor adventure hub. Engage in various water activities and relish the beach vibes while exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

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

Traveling to Oak Island, North Carolina, is convenient with nearby airports. MYRtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is 76km away, and excellent hotels close by include the Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes, Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Enclave, and DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront. WILMington International Airport (ILM) is 45km away, with quality accommodations like Hotel Ballast Wilmington, ARRIVE Wilmington, and Graystone Inn nearby. For those considering Jacksonville Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ), located 114km from Oak Island, options include Chateau Rouge and Best Rest Inn. Each airport offers straightforward access to local hotels and transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Oak Island?
Based on our traveler 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 that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Oak Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Oak Island?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Oak Island, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Long Beach?
With 256 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on our traveler data, Captain's Cove Motel is one of the top choices for your stay in Long Beach. This property offers free WiFi and free parking.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Oak Island?
Oak Island 4BR Retreat is a top LGBTQ-friendly guesthouse that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Oak Island.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Oak Island?
Captain's Cove Motel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Anchor Inn Motel is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Oak Island.
What's the best accommodation 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's the best part of Oak Island for tourists?
Long Beach is a popular part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find local sights like Ocean Crest Pier in the neighborhood.
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 Captain's Cove Motel are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Oak Island.
What is the best hotel near Myrtle Beach, SC Airport (MYR)?
Atlantic Palms Hotel Suites & Condos is a popular 3-star hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Myrtle Beach, SC Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Sea Mist and Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort South Beach.
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 1861 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Oak Island.
What are the top places to visit in Oak Island?
Natural beauty is on display at Caswell Beach, Cape Fear River, and Horse Island. Additionally, you'll find Holden Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Oak Island guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Oak Island?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Oak Island is 60 inches.

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