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Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool

Oak Island vacation home in Tranquil Harbour area

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1180 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Oak Island, NC
  • Place, Caswell Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Holden Beach
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Oak Island

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Tranquil Harbour vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Caswell Beach and Oak Island Golf Club. Also, Ocean Crest Pier is within 3 miles (5 km) and Oak Island Lighthouse is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Caswell Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Holden Beach - 43 min drive - 31.2 miles
  • Riverwalk - 53 min drive - 39.4 miles
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 61 min drive - 43.4 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Salt64 - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Paul's of Oak Island - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pirates Deck - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pepperoni Grill at the Beach - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool

Consider this house your home away from home while you visit Oak Island. This lovely property boasts 4 bedrooms, including a king, queen, 2 twin XLs, and double bunk beds. Perfect for two small families, extended families, or groups of friends. With 2 full bathrooms, guests will have all the comforts they need. Your quiet get-away boasts a private unheated pool, lanai, outdoor eating area, front porch gathering place, deck loungers, and the comfort of AC. Browse the kiosk at the kitchen peninsula to see local beaches, favorite tv channels, and even current radar. Turn on the main room's full-room Bluetooth speakers and a faux fireplace to create the best escape on the island. Locate five blocks for a 15 minute stroll to the beach to spend your day in the sand, while you spend your evenings poolside. This cozy cottage paradise is in the middle of all that is truly the tranquil harbor of Oak Island.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,180 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Roll out the trash barrel on Mondays and the recycling every other Monday (host will notify).
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool to the airport?

This vacation home is 36 mi (54-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 14-minute walk from Caswell Beach and 15.8 mi (61-min drive) from Kure Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool to downtown Oak Island?

This vacation home is 3.3 mi away from Oak Island.

Reviews

Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

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Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing house! Everything was beautiful and spotless. We enjoyed the pool, outdoor shower and especially the screen porch. Cottage style with very well used space. Highly recommend this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025