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The Bu with a View

Oak Island vacation home in Long Beach area

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A two-story building with a balcony and a pool.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a dining table with chairs, and a clock on the wall.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a marble countertop, and a central island.
A multi-story building with balconies, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A covered outdoor area with a view of the beach, featuring a concrete floor and wooden pillars.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Oak Island, NC
  • Place, Caswell Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Crest Pier
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Oak Island

Long Beach stay.With a stay at this Long Beach vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Caswell Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Ocean Crest Pier. Oak Island Golf Club and Oak Island Lighthouse are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Caswell Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ocean Crest Pier - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Oak Island Golf Club - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Holden Beach - 36 min drive - 31.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tengu Japanese Steakhouse - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lazy Turtle Bar & Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fishy Fishy Cafe - ‬17 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.

The Bu with a View

Welcome to The Bu! This 5 bedroom 5.5 bath is perfect for your family vacation. Located across the street from the beach, near the Oak Island Cabana, and 1 block from the splash pad. During concert evenings you can enjoy the music from the deck .

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  • Dryer
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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Safe

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)

General

  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Bu with a View to the airport?

This vacation home is 36.7 mi (49-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Bu with a View have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Bu with a View to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 2-minute walk from Caswell Beach and 16.4 mi (62-min drive) from Kure Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Bu with a View offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Bu with a View?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Bu with a View?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Bu with a View?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Bu with a View have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does The Bu with a View have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Bu with a View to downtown Oak Island?

This vacation home is 2.5 mi away from Oak Island.

The Bu with a View Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing week! The house was perfect, we loved the view and the location, loved being able to walk to many things!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at The Bu with a View, the house was beautiful, clean, spacious and close to the beach, park and a delicious pizza place! The view was beautiful! It had everything we needed and we had a fun time! Would definitely recommend and stay there again! Heather was extremely attentive and responded quickly. Thank you!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a great stay. House was amazing though did not expect no TV’s in any of the bedrooms. The pool was really nice and access to the beach was great. Host was great and so very helpful . All in all a wonderful time. Would recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026

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