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Stay Salty-Oceanfront Home Pet Friendly Vacation Rental

Home Rental in Oak Island North Carolina

Oceanfront house in Oak Island with two decks, private beach access, and space for up to 12 guests; close to Ocean Crest Pier and the Intracoastal Waterway.

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Rental overview

Why You'll Love This Rental

Stay Salty is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront home in Oak Island, North Carolina, set directly on the beach and sleeping up to 12 guests. The standout features are direct beach access, two oceanfront decks, and an enclosed outdoor shower with hot and cold water plus a private dressing area. The home is dog friendly, non-smoking, and includes private parking with space for up to six vehicles, along with boat parking.

Inside, the 1,448-square-foot layout includes a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, plus a living and dining area that opens to the decks. Sleeping arrangements are three queen bedrooms, a bunk room with two twin-over-twin bunks, and a double sleeper sofa in the living room. Smart TVs, free WiFi, and a selection of books, puzzles, games, and DVDs support relaxed downtime between beach days. Practical essentials include bed linens and towel sets, washer/dryer, dishwasher, and a charcoal grill for outdoor meals.

Good fit for
Pet-friendly stays Group and reunion trips Family vacations
On-the-beach setting Oceanfront home with direct beach access and two oceanfront decks.
Sleeps 12 Bed layout: 3 queens, 2 twin/twin bunks, and a double sleeper sofa.
Dog friendly Pets are allowed/considered at this non-smoking property.
Outdoor shower Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower includes a private dressing area.
Parking plus boat space Private parking for 6 vehicles total and boat parking available.
At a glance

Property Highlights

Waterfront - OceanLocation Setting
On the BeachBeach Access
4 BedroomsBedrooms
2 Full BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 12Guest Capacity
1448 sq. ft.Living Space
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesAir Conditioning
YesPet Friendly
YesWasher / Dryer
Location & nearby Explore the Area

Stay Salty is located on the west end of Oak Island and is described as a quiet area with access on and off the island via Hwy 906/Middleton Avenue. The listing notes proximity to Blue Water Point Marina and Boat Ramp, Ocean Crest Pier, Oak Island Golf Course, and the Oak Island Lighthouse, along with shopping and dining in Oak Island. It also mentions a short drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to the NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island.

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Rates & Availability (USD)

Rates from
$299 per night
2-day minimum stay
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Available Booked
Season Nightly Weekly Monthly
Mid Season: 9/19/2026 - 10/30/2026
Sep 19, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026
$447 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/31/2026-11/20/2026
Oct 31, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026
$335 n/a n/a
Thanksgiving: 11/21/2026 - 11/27/2026
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026
$392 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt 11/28/2026-12/18/2026
Nov 28, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026
$305 n/a n/a
Christmas/NY 12/19/2026 - 1/2/2027
Dec 19, 2026 - Jan 02, 2027
$357 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt 2027:1/3/2027-3/26/2027
Jan 03, 2027 - Mar 26, 2027
$299 n/a n/a
Mid Season 3/27/27-5/20/27
Mar 27, 2027 - May 20, 2027
$429 n/a n/a
T-Shirt: 5/21/2027 - 6/11/2027
May 21, 2027 - Jun 11, 2027
$566 n/a n/a
Tank Top 2027 6/12/2027 - 7/2/2027
Jun 12, 2027 - Jul 02, 2027
$832 n/a n/a
July 4th 7/3/2027 - 7/9/2027
Jul 03, 2027 - Jul 09, 2027
$933 n/a n/a
Tank Top 7/10/2027 - 8/13/2027
Jul 10, 2027 - Aug 13, 2027
$832 n/a n/a
T-Shirt 8/14/2027 - 9/17/2027
Aug 14, 2027 - Sep 17, 2027
$525 n/a n/a
Mid Season: 9/18/2027 - 10/29/2027
Sep 18, 2027 - Oct 29, 2027
$447 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/30/2027 - 11/19/2027
Oct 30, 2027 - Nov 19, 2027
$335 n/a n/a
Thanksgiving: 11/20/2027 - 11/26/2027
Nov 20, 2027 - Nov 26, 2027
$412 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 11/27/2027-12/17/2027
Nov 27, 2027 - Dec 17, 2027
$320 n/a n/a
Christmas/NY 12/18/2027 - 1/2/2028
Dec 18, 2027 - Jan 02, 2028
$375 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt 2028:1/3/2028-3/24/2028
Jan 03, 2028 - Mar 24, 2028
$314 n/a n/a
Mid Season 3/25/28-5/25/28
Mar 25, 2028 - May 25, 2028
$450 n/a n/a
T-Shirt: 5/26/2028 - 6/9/2028
May 26, 2028 - Jun 09, 2028
$595 n/a n/a
Tank Top 6/10/2028 - 6/30/2028
Jun 10, 2028 - Jun 30, 2028
$874 n/a n/a
July 4th 7/1/2028 - 7/7/2028
Jul 01, 2028 - Jul 07, 2028
$981 n/a n/a
Tank Top 7/8/2027 - 8/11/2028
Jul 08, 2028 - Aug 11, 2028
$874 n/a n/a
T-Shirt 8/12/2028 - 9/15/2028
Aug 12, 2028 - Sep 15, 2028
$551 n/a n/a
Mid Season: 9/16/2028 - 10/27/2028
Sep 16, 2028 - Oct 27, 2028
$470 n/a n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/28/2028 - 11/17/2028
Oct 28, 2028 - Nov 17, 2028
$352 n/a n/a
About this rental

About This Rental

Stay Salty is an oceanfront, on-the-beach home in Oak Island with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 12 guests. The setting is waterfront on the ocean, with direct beach access and two oceanfront decks for outdoor seating and views. The home is non-smoking and dog friendly (pets considered), and it offers private parking with six spaces total, plus boat parking.

The interior spans 1,448 square feet and is arranged for shared time in the main living spaces while still providing separate bedrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, along with everyday essentials such as a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, and cooking basics. A dining area and private living room connect to the decks, supporting easy transitions between indoor meals and time outside.

Sleeping is set up as three queen bedrooms, one bedroom with two twin-over-twin bunk beds, and a double sleeper sofa in the living room. Smart TVs, internet access, and entertainment options like DVDs, books, puzzles, and games are provided. For convenience during longer stays, the home includes air conditioning, central heating, washer/dryer, towels/linens, and a private entrance with self check-in via keypad.

Outdoor features include a charcoal grill and an enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower with a private dressing area, helpful for rinsing off after the beach. Safety items noted include a smoke detector, fire extinguisher, and deadbolt lock. Accessibility is listed as wheelchair inaccessible.

Stay Salty
4 Bedroom 2 Bath House | Oceanfront

Ocean Views | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 12

Highlights and Distinctive Features:
- Direct Beach Access
- Enclosed hot and cold outdoor shower with private dressing area
- Smart TVs
- Charcoal Grill
- Boat Parking
- Private parking (6 spaces total)
- Dog Friendly 

Amenities at a Glance:
- Bed Linens and Towel Sets
- Non-Smoking
- Fully-equipped kitchen
- Free WIFI
- Washer and Dryer

Bed Layout:  3Q, 2BB T/T, 1DSS (Sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen
Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen
Bedroom 3 - 1 Queen
Bedroom 4 - 2 Bunk Beds Twin over Twin
Living Room - 1 Double Sleeper Sofa

Location and Nearby Attractions:
- Located on the highly sought-after and quiet west end of Oak Island
- Easy access on and off the island via Hwy 906/Middleton Avenue
- Convenient to Blue Water Point Marina and Boat Ramp, Lonerider Restaurant, The Point (a local favorite beach spot at the inlet known for gorgeous sunsets and wildlife), Ocean Crest Pier, Beach Pantry Store, trails, fishing, great shops, dining, grocery stores, Oak Island Golf Course, putt-putt and arcade, skydiving, 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

Welcome to Stay Salty!

Stay Salty offers views of beautiful sunrises and sunsets from either of the two oceanfront spacious decks. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Split unit HVAC systems are in the upstairs bedrooms and these units can be independently controlled with remotes. Stay Salty provides plenty of space to enjoy each other's company, relax and have loads of family fun! Enjoy magnificent ocean views from the two upper oceanfront bedrooms, living room, and dining room, all of which lead out to the upper and lower scenic decks. Fall asleep and wake up to the peaceful sounds of ocean waves and shore birds. This charming beachfront home will help you create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime!


This property is equipped with puzzles, books, games, DVDs, well stocked kitchen appliances and free internet. Stay Salty is located near Ocean Crest Pier and a very short walk to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is convenient to downtown Oak Island for shopping and dining as well as local parks, activates and the weekly farmers/craft market. Stay Salty is a short drive to golf, mini golf, skate park, water sport, bike rentals, and pickleball. It is only a short drive to the historic Southport for dining, shopping, exploring and sightseeing. It is also close to Baldhead Island, Fisher Island State Park and Aquarium ferries. This charming beautiful home will help you create unforgettable family memories that will last a lifetime!!

Things to enjoy

Activities and Special Interests

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

Beach
Biking
Boating
Canoeing
Family Vacations
Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing
Fly Fishing
Golfing
Group and Reunion
Hiking
Hunting
Kayaking
Ocean
Sailing
Scuba Diving
State National Parks
Surfing
Wind Surfing

Other Activities and Special Interests

Jet Skiing
Hiking
Kayaking
Water Skiing
Swimming
Roller Blading
Tennis
Basketball Hoops
What's included

Property Amenities

Suitability

Children Welcome

Property Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Refrigerator
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Dishes/Utensils
Stove
Ice Maker
Toaster
Oven
Parking
Towels/Linens

Featured Amenities

Air Conditioning
Pets Allowed
Television
Dishwasher
Internet Access
Washer/Dryer
Grill

Entertainment

DVD Player

Other Property Amenities

Fire Extinguisher
Smoke Detector
Deadbolt Lock
Pets Considered
Smoking Not Allowed
Accessibility Wheelchair Inaccessible
Minimum Age Limit
Free Parking
Decked area
Central heating
Hot Water
Private Living Room
Lock On Bedroom Door
Games
Laptop Friendly
Mini golf
Movie theater
Skate ramp
Kitchen
Dining Area
Cooking Basics
Coffee
Heating
Living Room
Private Entrance
Self Check-In
Keypad
Tennis
Golf
Beach Access
Outdoor seating
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
House Cleaning Included
Housekeeping included
Bathtub
Guest feedback

Testimonials

Reviewed on 2021-10-01 by Janet , Hanover, VA
Overall
4
Excellent family beach vacation experience!
Reviewed on 2021-06-19 by Donna , Franklin, OH
Overall
4
Loved the house! Very clean, plenty of space inside and out.
Reviewed on 2020-11-28 by Laura , ---, --
Overall
4
Overall we had a great stay!

Experience the coastal charm of 'Stay Salty,' an impressive 4-bedroom vacation house in Oak Island, NC, designed for up to 12 guests. This stunning property boasts an oceanfront location with newly remodeled amenities like a modern kitchen and spacious decks. Book your stay through Better Beach Rentals for exclusive savings and excellent services. Engage in a mix of relaxation and adventure near Ocean Crest Pier and local parks, just 15 minutes from Bald Head Island. Indulge in the cozy interior, smart amenities, and convenient proximity to dining and shopping options. Discover more about this coastal gem's features and availability.

Property Overview

Located along the serene shores of Oak Island, North Carolina, this vacation house, equipped with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offers a delightful retreat for up to 12 guests seeking a rejuvenating escape by the sea. The property features a newly remodeled kitchen, oceanfront decks perfect for soaking in the sunsets, split unit HVAC systems ensuring comfort year-round, and high-speed internet for staying connected. Local attractions include proximity to Ocean Crest Pier for fishing enthusiasts, local parks for outdoor activities, and just a 15-minute drive from Bald Head Island for a day trip adventure. Additionally, guests will find plenty of dining and shopping options nearby, making it convenient to explore the area and enjoy the coastal charm of Oak Island.

Booking Details

For those interested in securing a reservation at the beautiful vacation house for 12 guests, detailed booking information can be easily accessed through Better Beach Rentals and Sales. Booking through Better Beach Rentals and Sales offers savings and convenient access to availability details. This event home comes with additional fees but includes standard features like bed linens, towel sets, and a fully equipped kitchen. Notable amenities of the property include a newly remodeled kitchen, oceanfront decks, split unit HVAC systems, and high-speed internet. Guests can also enjoy new amenities like an outside shower, flat-screen smart TVs, and a charcoal grill. Nearby attractions include the Ocean Crest Pier, local parks, recreational activities, Bald Head Island just 15 minutes away, as well as various dining and shopping options for a well-rounded vacation experience.

Location Highlights

Located in the charming coastal town of Oak Island, North Carolina, what nearby attractions and activities make this vacation house an ideal destination for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure? This beautiful 4-bedroom vacation house is conveniently close to Ocean Crest Pier, offering guests easy access to fishing and breathtaking ocean views. For nature enthusiasts, local parks and recreational activities are just a stone's throw away, providing opportunities for hiking, biking, and birdwatching. Additionally, the house is only 15 minutes from Bald Head Island, a perfect day trip destination for exploring pristine beaches and maritime forests. Guests will also find plenty of dining and shopping options nearby, ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience with all the necessary amenities at their fingertips.

Guest Testimonials

Highlighted by glowing reviews from satisfied guests, the guest testimonials for the vacation house offer valuable insights into the exceptional experiences enjoyed by previous visitors. The interior design of the house has been praised for its modern yet cozy feel, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. Nearby attractions such as the Ocean Crest Pier and local parks were highlighted as convenient and enjoyable destinations. Guests appreciated the spacious layout of the bedrooms and common areas, providing ample room for relaxation and socializing. The cleanliness of the house and its proximity to dining and shopping options were also commended. Overall, the guest testimonials convey a sense of satisfaction and endorsement for this beautiful vacation house.

Reservation Inquiries

Following the positive feedback and glowing reviews from satisfied guests, those interested in experiencing the exceptional vacation house can now inquire about reservations and availability by contacting the specified channels for booking information. The property boasts newly remodeled amenities, including a kitchen, oceanfront decks, split unit HVAC systems, and high-speed internet. Rental rates can be obtained by booking through Better Beach Rentals and Sales, with availability details on their website. Besides the standard features like bed linens, towel sets, and a fully equipped kitchen, guests can enjoy additional perks such as an outside shower, flat-screen smart TVs, and a charcoal grill. For those seeking a relaxing beach getaway with family or friends, this property offers comfort and convenience at competitive rates.

Helpful details

Frequently Asked Questions

Stay Salty is located in Oak Island, North Carolina.

Stay Salty accommodates up to 12 guests.

4 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms.

The listed beach access for Stay Salty is On the Beach.

Yes. Stay Salty is listed as pet friendly. Review the manager's policies for any pet restrictions or fees.

The property lists a 2-night minimum stay.
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