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Big Tuna Oceanfront House Rental With Elevator Vacation Rental

Home Rental in Oak Island North Carolina

Oceanfront house in Oak Island with 5 bedrooms, elevator, and a private saltwater pool; dog friendly with a fenced yard and sleeps up to 13 guests.

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Rental overview

Why You'll Love This Rental

Big Tuna is a 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath oceanfront home in Oak Island, North Carolina that sleeps up to 13. Set on the beach, it combines a private in-ground saltwater pool with a fenced backyard and dog-friendly policies. The home uses an inverted floor plan designed to maximize ocean views, and reservations include a 6-seater golf cart.

Inside, the lower level holds four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a second living area/den with a twin sleeper sofa. The top level includes the main living, kitchen, and dining spaces plus a private master suite with a large bath. The kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops and upgraded appliances, and the home provides WiFi, linens and towel sets, washer/dryer, and a drip coffee maker. Outdoor features include an oceanfront covered porch and sun deck, a hot/cold enclosed outdoor shower, an outdoor foot wash station, and a charcoal grill. Note: the elevator is currently out of order until further notice.

Good fit for
Pet-friendly stays Group and reunion trips Family vacations
Oceanfront Setting Oceanfront home with on-the-beach access in Oak Island.
Private Saltwater Pool Private 12 x 24 in-ground saltwater pool with Kool Deck surface.
Dog Friendly Yard Dog friendly with a large fenced backyard.
Two Living Areas Includes a second living area/den on the lower level.
Golf Cart Included Reservations include a 6-seater golf cart.
At a glance

Property Highlights

Waterfront - OceanLocation Setting
On the BeachBeach Access
5 BedroomsBedrooms
3 Full, 1 Half BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 13Guest Capacity
Pool (Private)Pool
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesAir Conditioning
YesPet Friendly
YesWasher / Dryer
Location & nearby Explore the Area

The home is located in Oak Island, North Carolina on a quiet street off the main road through town. It is within walking distance to the Oak Island Pier, and the listing notes convenient access to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, golf, boating, fishing, water sports, and nature trails. The description also mentions it is a short drive to Southport, Wilmington, and Myrtle Beach.

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Rates & Availability (USD)

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$375 per night
2-day minimum stay
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Available Booked
Season Nightly Weekly Monthly
Sweatshirt: 10/31/2026-11/20/2026
Oct 31, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026
$425 n/a n/a
Thanksgiving: 11/21/2026 - 11/27/2026
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026
$550 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt 11/28/2026-12/18/2026
Nov 28, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026
$385 n/a n/a
Christmas/NY 12/19/2026 - 1/2/2027
Dec 19, 2026 - Jan 02, 2027
$500 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt 2027:1/3/2027-3/26/2027
Jan 03, 2027 - Mar 26, 2027
$375 n/a n/a
Mid Season 3/27/27-5/20/27
Mar 27, 2027 - May 20, 2027
$500 n/a n/a
T-Shirt: 5/21/2027 - 6/11/2027
May 21, 2027 - Jun 11, 2027
$1,025 n/a n/a
Tank Top 2027 6/12/2027 - 7/2/2027
Jun 12, 2027 - Jul 02, 2027
$1,550 n/a n/a
July 4th 7/3/2027 - 7/9/2027
Jul 03, 2027 - Jul 09, 2027
$1,750 n/a n/a
Tank Top 7/10/2027 - 8/13/2027
Jul 10, 2027 - Aug 13, 2027
$1,550 n/a n/a
T-Shirt 8/14/2027 - 9/17/2027
Aug 14, 2027 - Sep 17, 2027
$1,025 n/a n/a
Mid Season: 9/18/2027 - 10/29/2027
Sep 18, 2027 - Oct 29, 2027
$575 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/30/2027 - 11/19/2027
Oct 30, 2027 - Nov 19, 2027
$425 n/a n/a
Thanksgiving: 11/20/2027 - 11/26/2027
Nov 20, 2027 - Nov 26, 2027
$600 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 11/27/2027-12/17/2027
Nov 27, 2027 - Dec 17, 2027
$400 n/a n/a
Christmas/NY 12/18/2027 - 1/2/2028
Dec 18, 2027 - Jan 02, 2028
$525 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt 2028:1/3/2028-3/24/2028
Jan 03, 2028 - Mar 24, 2028
$400 n/a n/a
Mid Season 3/25/28-5/25/28
Mar 25, 2028 - May 25, 2028
$535 n/a n/a
T-Shirt: 5/26/2028 - 6/9/2028
May 26, 2028 - Jun 09, 2028
$1,100 n/a n/a
Tank Top 6/10/2028 - 6/30/2028
Jun 10, 2028 - Jun 30, 2028
$1,650 n/a n/a
July 4th 7/1/2028 - 7/7/2028
Jul 01, 2028 - Jul 07, 2028
$1,875 n/a n/a
Tank Top 7/8/2027 - 8/11/2028
Jul 08, 2028 - Aug 11, 2028
$1,650 n/a n/a
T-Shirt 8/12/2028 - 9/15/2028
Aug 12, 2028 - Sep 15, 2028
$1,100 n/a n/a
Mid Season: 9/16/2028 - 10/27/2028
Sep 16, 2028 - Oct 27, 2028
$625 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/28/2028 - 11/17/2028
Oct 28, 2028 - Nov 17, 2028
$450 n/a n/a
About this rental

About This Rental

Big Tuna is an oceanfront, 5-bedroom home in Oak Island with 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bath, accommodating up to 13 guests. The property includes a private 12 x 24 in-ground saltwater pool and a fenced backyard, and it is dog friendly. An inverted floor plan places the main living areas upstairs to take advantage of ocean views. Reservations include a 6-seater golf cart.

The upper level features the living room, kitchen, and dining area, along with a private master suite. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes granite countertops, a generous peninsula with a sink, and upgraded appliances and lighting. Entertainment options include smart TVs in all bedrooms, streaming capability, cable, plus books and board games.

On the lower level, you’ll find four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a second living area/den with a twin sleeper sofa. The bed layout is: master suite with a king bed and private bath; two additional king bedrooms; a bedroom with two twin beds; and a bedroom with a twin bed plus a twin-over-full bunk bed.

Outdoor amenities include an oceanfront covered porch and sun deck, a hot/cold enclosed outdoor shower, an outdoor foot wash station, and outside storage for beach accessories. Parking is provided for up to six vehicles (two covered and four uncovered), with additional space for a boat under the house. Important note: the elevator is currently out of order until further notice.

Big Tuna - 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath House, Oceanfront, Event Home, Dog Friendly, Sleeps 13

For your convenience and enjoyment all reservations will include a 6-seater golf cart!!!

Please Note: The elevator is out of order until further notice. Thank you for your understanding.


This lovely coastal home has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, an elevator, a private saltwater pool, is pet friendly with a large fenced yard, and can sleep up to 13 people. The decks and pool area have plenty of seating/dining/lounge options, including beautiful Polywood furniture.

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This home has an inverted floor plan to maximize views. All bedrooms have smart TVs, ceiling fans, and blinds. On the bottom floor, you'll find 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a second living area/den. The top floor features a master suite with a large private bath, along with the living/kitchen/dining areas and stunning ocean views.
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Bed Layout:
Bedroom 1 (master suite) - King bed with private bath
Bedroom 2 - King bed - shares bath with 2 Twins room
Bedroom 3 - King bed - shares bath with Bunk room
Bedroom 4 - 2 Twin beds - shares bath with King room
Bedroom 5 - Twin bed, plus a Twin over Full Bunk bed - shares bath with King room
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The fully equipped kitchen has a generous peninsula with a sink, granite countertops, and upgraded appliances and lighting. The living room overlooks the ocean and has plenty of books and games for the whole family to enjoy. There's an an outside storage for beach accessories, along with an outdoor shower. There is plenty of parking underneath, along with a park-style (charcoal) grill for outdoor grilling if you desire. There is also enough parking for a boat underneath the house.
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The backyard features a saltwater pool with plenty of seating for your family and friends and a large fenced in yard for your pets. The pool deck is covered with Kool Deck, which is a heat reducing surface product, keeping it cool even during the hot summer months - so it's safe for bare feet.
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The home is on a quiet street off the main road through town and is within walking distance to the Oak Island Pier. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, golf, boating, fishing, water sports, nature trails, mini-golf, ice cream, and it's just a short drive into Southport, Wilmington or Myrtle Beach.

Standard Features:
- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel, and washcloth) provided per the capacity of the house
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Drip Coffee Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Departure housekeeping
- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:
- Beach Access: 1 house over
- Event home (additional fee) - Call the Better Beach Rentals office for details
- Approx. 2250 sq. feet
- Located on a quiet street off the main roads
- Convenient to local parks, many great shops, restaurants, grocery stores, Oak Island Golf Course, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and other fun activities
- Short drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island
- Beds: 3K, 3T, 1BB T/F, 1TSS (twin sleeper sofa located in 2nd living area)
- Entertainment: Flat-screen Smart TVs equipped with streaming. Cable. TVs in all bedrooms. Board games. Books.
- Private master suite
- 2nd living area
- Oceanfront covered porch and sun deck
- Enclosed, hot/cold outdoor shower
- Private in-ground saltwater swimming pool (12 x 24) with Kool Deck (designed to stay cool when the temps are hot)
- Outdoor foot wash station
- Charcoal grill
- Fenced backyard
- Boat parking
- Private parking (6 spaces total - 2 covered, 4 uncovered)
- Dog friendly
Things to enjoy

Activities and Special Interests

This property provides access to the following activities and special interests:

Wheelchair Accessible
Golfing
Fishing
Kayaking
Luxury
Beach
Boating
Family Vacations
Group and Reunion
Canoeing
Fly Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing
Ocean
Surfing
Scuba Diving
Wind Surfing
Pet Friendly
What's included

Property Amenities

Featured Amenities

Pets Allowed
Air Conditioning
Television
Dishwasher
Internet Access
Washer/Dryer
Grill
Pool (Private)

Suitability

Children Welcome

Property Features

Elevator
Refrigerator
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Dishes/Utensils
Stove
Ice Maker
Toaster
Oven
Blender
Parking
Iron / Ironing Board
Towels/Linens

Discover the lavish Big Tuna Vacation Rental, featuring 5 bedrooms accommodating up to 13 guests. It offers a private saltwater pool, elevator access, and a pet-friendly fenced backyard for your furry friends. Enjoy Smart TVs in each bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a range of entertainment options like board games. Step outside to a covered porch, sun deck, and a charcoal grill for outdoor cooking. Located close to Oak Island Pier, this serene retreat provides a tranquil environment near local attractions. Unwind in style with spectacular ocean views and direct beach access. Find out more about this coastal paradise!

Property Features

Boasting 5 bedrooms accommodating up to 13 guests, the Big Tuna Vacation Rental offers a luxurious retreat with a private saltwater swimming pool, elevator access, and a pet-friendly fenced backyard. Guests can enjoy a invigorating swim in the pool while overlooking the ocean or easily access all floors with the convenient elevator. The property's pet policies make sure that furry friends are welcome to roam in the fenced backyard, adding to the freedom of relaxation. Pool maintenance is carefully taken care of to guarantee a pristine swimming experience for guests. With these features, the Big Tuna Vacation Rental provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for a memorable stay.

Interior Amenities

Enhancing the overall guest experience, the Big Tuna Vacation Rental offers a range of upscale interior amenities designed for comfort and entertainment. Each bedroom is equipped with Smart TVs, allowing guests to relax and unwind with their favorite shows. The fully equipped kitchen boasts upgraded appliances for convenient meal preparation. Guests can enjoy elevator access to all floors, guaranteeing ease of movement throughout the property. For entertainment options, board games and books are available, perfect for family fun nights. Additionally, a washer/dryer is provided for added convenience during your stay. The combination of Smart technology and various entertainment options within the rental promises a delightful and comfortable experience for all guests.

Exterior Highlights

Perched along the oceanfront, the Big Tuna Vacation Rental's exterior highlights offer a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor enjoyment for guests seeking a coastal retreat. Outdoor entertainment abounds with a covered porch, sun deck, and a fenced backyard featuring seating areas for guests to unwind and soak in the sea breeze. The property boasts a private saltwater swimming pool, ideal for poolside relaxation and fun under the sun. Additionally, the Kool Deck on the pool deck guarantees heat reduction for a comfortable experience. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, a charcoal grill is available for delicious meals al fresco. Whether lounging by the pool or grilling up a feast, the exterior highlights at Big Tuna Vacation Rental cater to guests looking for a perfect coastal getaway.

Location Benefits

Located on a quiet street near Oak Island Pier, the position of Big Tuna Vacation Rental offers a serene setting for guests seeking a peaceful coastal getaway. This location provides a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle, allowing guests to unwind and relax in a tranquil environment. Additionally, being close to local attractions means that entertainment and exploration are just a short walk away. Guests can easily access nearby shopping, restaurants, and grocery stores, enhancing convenience during their stay. For those interested in outdoor activities, the property's proximity to golf, boating, and water sports offers exciting opportunities to experience the beauty of the coast. Moreover, the vacation rental's location allows for a short drive to historic Southport and ferries, providing a chance to explore the area's rich history.

Additional Features

The vacation rental boasts spectacular ocean views that provide a breathtaking backdrop for guests to enjoy during their stay. Imagine waking up to the sight and sound of the waves crashing against the shore, creating a serene and picturesque setting. In addition to these mesmerizing views, guests have direct beach access nearby, making it convenient to take leisurely strolls along the sandy shores or enjoy a day of fun in the sun.

  • Sweeping ocean vistas
  • Easy access to the beach
  • Serene and tranquil environment

This property not only offers a visual feast but also allows guests the freedom to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and enjoy the ultimate beach vacation experience.

Helpful details

Frequently Asked Questions

Big Tuna is located in Oak Island, North Carolina.

Big Tuna accommodates up to 13 guests.

5 Bedrooms and 3 Full, 1 Half Bathrooms.

The listed beach access for Big Tuna is On the Beach.

Yes. The property lists Pool (Private).

Yes. Big Tuna is listed as pet friendly. Review the manager's policies for any pet restrictions or fees.
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In business since 2003
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