Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. James Plantation

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

We’d love for your happy beach memories to be made here at our cottage by the sea, The Whimsy Whale. Our island cottage is perfectly placed under a canopy of magnificent live oaks, about 300 steps away from the ocean. Nestled on a quiet beach access street, central to all the best attractions, shopping and eateries on Oak Island; close to attractions in Southport. It is one of our favorite places to spend time together and we look forward to sharing it with you, your loved ones and friends.

Fox In The Sand - a favorite OKI beach home!

Fox In The Sand was renovated completely March 2022! Our home is located in the family friendly dog friendly coastal community of Oak Island, NC. LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF OAK ISLAND Dr. NO MAJOR Road TO CROSS. Crossing the G.V. Barbee Bridge which is the closest to our home, a nostalgic feeling comes over you! This timeless town has attracted families year after year since the early 19th century. Our 10 miles of beach will always be our main attraction perfect for every outdoor activity

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Welcome to RISE AND SHINE at Oak Island Beach Villas! Fabulous location on tranquil Caswell Beach. Close to amazing food, the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and top rated golf yet you feel the peaceful vibe of being on the east end of the island. Steps from the beach with breathtaking views, this beautifully decorated condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and sleeps 5-6. Choose a short walk to the pool (seasonal) or simply relax on the private balcony listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 2nd level unit of our beach house has separate entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, full size fridge, microwave, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the huge deck watching the waves and the occasional dolphins. If your dates are not available, please check out our 1st level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki1

Above the Tide | *10 Min Walk to Beach* + Bikes

Sunshine & waves awaits you and your family! This cozy home has everything you need for your vacation get away. Only a short walk down the Scenic Walkway to the beach (10 min). Fire pit, picnic table, patio area out back w/ outdoor grill, and outdoor shower. There is also Wi-Fi and 3 TVs. Fully stocked kitchen with all your cooking necessities. Beach Extras: - 4 adult bikes - Shibumi Shade tent - wagon - multiple chairs - coolers - variety of toys/games for your days down at the beach!

Kid & Dog Friendly Stylish Ranch by Middleton Park

Welcome to Sweet Hideaways on Oak Island! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an outdoor shower and a fully fenced yard. Enjoy beach essentials like chairs, umbrellas, boogie boards, and a gorilla cart for an easy trip to the shore. Family-friendly with a high chair, pack n play, toys, playhouses, and a fun custom mural! Just 0.7 miles to the beach and 1 block to the ICW. Walk to Middleton Park and the splash pad in minutes! Conveniently located near restaurants and shops.

Pet Friendly - Home Close to the Beach

Serenity awaits you at this peaceful updated beach themed home. The home has everything you need to enjoy your Oak Island getaway! You’ll want to come back! Walk to the beach via the 9th St scenic walkway. Enjoy a day at the beach, kayaking, fishing, boating or any of the many activities Oak Island and nearby Southport offers. Enjoy relaxing evenings at home dining with the family, watching tv, playing games or stargazing. Don’t wait, come make lasting memories.

Pawtucket - dog friendly, short walk to beach

Dog friendly, recently renovated 2 bedroom home (~900 sq ft) - on Oak Island. ~ 0.3 mile to beach. Within walking distance to Publix, donut shop, Middleton Park , tennis courts and eateries. Includes large fenced in yard for fun with family and pet(s) along with outdoor shower. TVs (WiFi w/you tube tv) in living room and both bedrooms . No smoking on premises. Come enjoy the dog days of summer (or any season)! (House is on pilings so must be able to climb stairs)

Scenic Getaway with Pool & Hot Tub

Add some peace and tranquility to your trip...beautifully furnished on the inside, fully stocked house, with an oasis of a backyard - this is a home you'll want to visit again and again. With your own HEATED saltwater pool & hot tub, in a private backyard paradise...you may not ever want to leave the property. Minutes away from the beach, steps away from the Intracoastal Waterway, and one street over from the scenic beach walkway, this house will not disappoint.

Oak and Tide Guest Suite

Renovated Master Bedroom Suite with shiplap walls, whirlpool tub and bidet toilet. Very Spa like and perfect for the single or couple that want to get away. Easy walk to beach., farmers market and outdoor concerts . Walking distance to eateries Your room has its own entrance on second story. Large screened in porch also yours to enjoy! We have Roku TV . New bedroom furniture and mattress with adjustable bed . Not set up for children safety.

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport

Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.

You, Me and the Sea - kid and dog friendly, linens

Book your perfect beach vacation at our beautiful 3 bedroom home with easy access to both the beach and intracostal. Only 1/2 mile from the beach (easy 10 min walk) or easy drive to beach access on 55th street. Close proximity to everything you need... grocery, restaurants, newly renovated Middleton Park with playground, splash park, basketball and pickle ball courts. Located a short drive to the quaint town of Southport.