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1. Ocean Isle Inn

Ocean Isle Inn
Ocean Isle Beach
United States
William
฿5,450
฿6,145 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ocean Isle Inn

2. The Islander Inn

The Islander Inn
Ocean Isle Beach
United States
Matt
฿5,484
฿6,331 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Islander Inn

3. Sea Watch Resort

Sea Watch Resort
Arcadian Shores
United States
Mona
฿3,409
฿5,566 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sea Watch Resort

4. Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach
Shallotte
United States
Laurie
฿2,619
฿2,973 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

5. Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
Shallotte
United States
David
฿3,616
฿4,004 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte

Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte
Shallotte
United States
Norma
฿2,593
฿2,871 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte

7. Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG
Little River
United States
Rebecca
฿3,386
฿3,792 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG

8. Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach

Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Susan
฿2,499
฿2,799 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach

9. Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach

Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach
Little River
United States
Richard F
฿2,375
฿2,660 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach

10. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Stacey
฿2,676
฿2,997 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach

11. Anchor Inn Motel

Anchor Inn Motel
Long Beach
United States
Sabine
฿7,209
฿8,129 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Anchor Inn Motel

12. Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
Long Beach
United States
Tony
฿6,234
฿7,029 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ocean Crest Motel

13. Hampton Inn North Myrtle Beach-Harbourgate

Hampton Inn North Myrtle Beach-Harbourgate
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Cheryl
฿3,179
฿3,561 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hampton Inn North Myrtle Beach-Harbourgate

14. Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area

Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Carleina
฿2,235
฿2,504 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area

15. Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort

Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort
Crescent Beach
United States
Stefan
฿2,597
฿3,532 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Little River

Days Inn by Wyndham Little River
Little River
United States
Silont
฿2,370
฿2,654 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Little River

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Bolivia
United States
Mayra
฿3,050
฿3,287 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

18. Captain's Cove Motel

Captain's Cove Motel
Long Beach
United States
Adam
฿2,624
฿2,958 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Captain's Cove Motel

19. Avista Resort

Avista Resort
Ocean Drive
United States
Griffin
฿4,569
฿6,038 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Avista Resort

20. SureStay Hotel by Best Western North Myrtle Beach

SureStay Hotel by Best Western North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Eric
฿2,460
฿2,755 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
SureStay Hotel by Best Western North Myrtle Beach
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Holiday Rentals in Ocean Isle Beach

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1 Mi to Beach & Pier! Chic Ocean Isle Studio

1 Mi to Beach & Pier! Chic Ocean Isle Studio
Ocean Isle Beach
1 Mi to Beach & Pier! Chic Ocean Isle Studio
Apartment

Sun, Sand & Smiles! Ocean Isle Apt w/ Balcony

Sun, Sand & Smiles! Ocean Isle Apt w/ Balcony
Ocean Isle Beach
Sun, Sand & Smiles! Ocean Isle Apt w/ Balcony
Apartment

Near Golf! Family Escape 6 Mi to Ocean Isle Beach

Near Golf! Family Escape 6 Mi to Ocean Isle Beach
Ocean Isle Beach
"The property was very clean and organized. The staffing communication very good at all times.the community is quite and clean. The shopping center is cross and confinent."
Near Golf! Family Escape 6 Mi to Ocean Isle Beach
Cottage

Ocean Isle Beach Home w/ Shared Lanai & Grill

Ocean Isle Beach Home w/ Shared Lanai & Grill
Ocean Isle Beach
"Super clean, well furnished with everything you need, excellent WIFI, easy check in & will definitely return, as well as recommend to others."
Ocean Isle Beach Home w/ Shared Lanai & Grill
Cottage

1 Mi to Beach! Ocean Isle Home w/ Shared Lanai

1 Mi to Beach! Ocean Isle Home w/ Shared Lanai
Ocean Isle Beach
"We really enjoyed our stay at this home. The home is very clean, with comfortable beds, and is nicely furnished and decorated, with ample kitchen ware. We didn't go for the beach, but the causeway is very close for beach access. There is a unit next door but they are separated by a breezeway, so it was very private and quiet. A much better alternative to a hotel room - you've got a whole house! We did speak with the owner who is engaged and wants to make sure all is well at the house for...
1 Mi to Beach! Ocean Isle Home w/ Shared Lanai
Apartment

Ocean Isle Condo With Community Pool & Hot Tub!

Ocean Isle Condo With Community Pool & Hot Tub!
Ocean Isle Beach
"Wonderful accommodations! Would stay here again!"
Ocean Isle Condo With Community Pool & Hot Tub!
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Where to stay in Ocean Isle Beach

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Villas at Seaside

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villas at Seaside and surrounding area, you can visit Ingram Planetarium and Intracoastal Waterway.

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Ocean Isle Beach

9.2/10 (1,153 reviews)
This serene barrier island offers seven miles of pristine white sand and gentle surf perfect for families. Enjoy the rare east-west orientation with spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the water.
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Ocean Ridge Plantation

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
Experience coastal luxury at Ocean Ridge Plantation with four championship "Big Cats" golf courses set amid scenic landscapes. Beyond golf, enjoy the private beach club, fitness centers, and miles of walking trails.
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Silver Coast Winery

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
This award-winning winery crafts European-style wines in a region known for muscadine varieties. Savour premium tastings while browsing the on-site art gallery featuring works by talented local artists.
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Museum of Coastal Carolina

8.6/10 (24 reviews)
Explore coastal Carolina's natural history through interactive exhibits featuring local marine life and Native American artefacts. Touch tanks and tide demonstrations offer hands-on learning for visitors of all ages.
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Leopard's Chase Golf Club

6.8/10 (5 reviews)
Designed by Tim Cate, Leopard's Chase challenges golfers with dramatic elevation changes and forced carries. The signature 18th hole's waterfall creates a memorable finale at this premier Ocean Ridge Plantation course.
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Tiger's Eye Golf Links

7.4/10 (9 reviews)
Designed by Tim Cate, Tiger's Eye Golf Links showcases dramatic elevation changes and water hazards on 15 holes. The peninsula green on the par-3 11th, surrounded by coquina boulders, presents a memorable challenge.
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Panther's Run Golf Links

7.2/10 (7 reviews)
This Tim Cate-designed course challenges players with water hazards on 16 holes while winding through nature preserves. Enjoy wide fairways and diverse elevations as part of Ocean Ridge Plantation's "Big Cats" collection.
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Lion's Paw Golf Links

7.0/10 (10 reviews)
Lion's Paw Golf Links weaves through towering hardwoods before opening to expansive views with challenging water hazards. Arrive early to practice before tackling this 4-star rated Big Cats course.
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Learn more about Ocean Isle Beach

Families gather on the wide, uncrowded beaches where sea turtles nest and fishermen cast lines from the pier. Rent kayaks to explore salt marshes or take a short trip to the Museum of Coastal Carolina for hands-on exhibits about local marine life.

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A beach at sunset with the sun low on the horizon, waves gently lapping the shore, and a pier in the distance.

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Ocean Isle Inn

Ocean Isle Inn

37 W 1st St Ocean Isle Beach NC
฿5,450
฿6,145 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,016 reviews)
Ocean Isle Inn
The Islander Inn

The Islander Inn

57 West 1st St. Ocean Isle Beach NC
฿5,484
฿6,331 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Islander Inn
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Top reasons to visit Ocean Isle Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Ocean Isle Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and picturesque sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various water sports, golf at local courses, and explore scenic parks for an active holiday.
  • Charming Coastal Town: Discover the quaint atmosphere of Ocean Isle Beach and nearby Sunset Beach, ideal for family outings.
  • Boat Tours: Experience the natural beauty of the area through guided boat tours, showcasing diverse marine life.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and vacation rentals, catering to both families and couples.

Find great hotels near Ocean Isle Beach

Discover a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, perfect for family adventures and beach getaways. From the charming Ocean Isle Inn to the welcoming Islander Inn, you'll find an array of options that cater to your every need. Whether you prefer a resort experience or a cosy vacation rental, Ocean Isle Beach offers a picturesque setting for an unforgettable holiday by the sea.

  • Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort: A delightful 3-star hotel, Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort is located 26km from Ocean Isle Beach. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a quintessential beach holiday experience. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can easily immerse themselves in the sun and surf. The resort features an array of amenities including an outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and free Wi-Fi, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for a relaxing getaway.
  • Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort: With a solid guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the 3-star Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort is just 23km away from Ocean Isle Beach. This resort is tailored for those who yearn for a beach vacation, boasting direct beach access for sunbathing and swimming. Guests can enjoy facilities such as a heated outdoor pool, a fitness centre, and an on-site dining option, ensuring a pleasant stay with all the necessary comforts at hand.
  • Avista Resort: Rated 9.0 out of 10, the 3.5-star Avista Resort is also located 23km from Ocean Isle Beach and caters to adventure enthusiasts as well as those looking for a relaxing beach retreat. The property features direct beach access and offers a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including bicycle rentals and hiking options. Amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, and a well-equipped fitness centre, making it an excellent choice for a fun-filled holiday.

Where to stay near Ocean Isle Beach

Ocean Isle Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ideal for a beach vacation. Explore the stunning coastline with its picturesque sunset views over the Atlantic Ocean. Nearby, the charming town of Sunset Beach invites families to enjoy its friendly atmosphere and scenic beauty. Whether you’re lounging on the sandy shores or engaging in outdoor activities, Ocean Isle Beach promises a delightful getaway filled with memorable experiences.

  • Sunset Beach: Located a mere 6km from Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach is a charming city that captivates visitors with its vibrant beach and outdoor experiences. The area sees a moderate seasonal influx of travellers, with peak visitation occurring from June to July and again in September. Known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, Sunset Beach offers a plethora of recreational activities, including golf at renowned courses and access to beautifully maintained outdoor areas. With its picturesque town neighbourhoods and scenic beachfront, it's an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and family fun.
  • Sea Trail: Nestled 8km from Ocean Isle Beach, Sea Trail is a delightful neighbourhood renowned for its outdoor and sports offerings. Similar to its neighbours, visitor numbers peak from June to August, making it a bustling hub during the summer months. Here, you can enjoy a variety of sports activities, including golf at exclusive private clubs and engaging in family-friendly beach outings. The community features charming neighbourhoods that are perfect for leisurely strolls, allowing visitors to embrace the serene coastal lifestyle while being close to local attractions.
  • Holden Beach: Situated 13km from Ocean Isle Beach, Holden Beach is a quaint village that envelops visitors in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With its peak tourist season from June to August, this village is perfect for those who love the beach, outdoor adventures, and a city-themed experience. Enjoy recreational areas, scenic golf courses, and a delightful boardwalk that invites exploration. With close proximity to family-friendly beaches and picturesque neighbourhoods, Holden Beach is an excellent destination for a relaxing getaway.

Things to do in Ocean Isle Beach

Shopping

In Ocean Isle Beach, you can find charming local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Shallotte Town Centre, about 19km away, featuring various stores and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Ocean Isle Beach, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Islander Resort Spa, where soothing massages and holistic therapies await. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the serene beauty of the nearby Shallotte River, offering kayaking and paddleboarding for a refreshing connection with nature.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Ocean Isle Beach, including kayaking and paddleboarding through scenic coastal waters. For adventure on land, explore the nearby Shallotte River Swamp Park, where zip-lining and tree-top adventures await amidst stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Ocean Isle Beach offers a relaxed vibe with beachside bars like the Ocean Isle Fish Company, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and cocktails. For live music and dancing, check out the nearby Beach Club, which frequently hosts local bands and themed events.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Ocean Isle Beach

Ocean Isle Beach offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and city-themed activities, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore the scenic shores, urban parks, and jetties, while nearby attractions like Oak Island and Myrtle Beach enhance the experience. Don't miss the charming Ocean Isle Beach Park for a perfect family outing, ensuring a memorable holiday in this beautiful coastal region of North Carolina.

  • Ocean Isle Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Ocean Isle Beach, where soft sands and gentle waves create a serene atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the shore, this beach offers a picturesque escape.
  • Cherry Grove Fishing Pier: Located 19km from Ocean Isle Beach, this family-friendly pier invites visitors to enjoy fishing and scenic views. Its friendly atmosphere and relaxing environment make it a lovely spot for families and friends to gather.
  • Caswell Beach: Also 19km away, Caswell Beach boasts charming city vibes and a tranquil neighbourhood feel. Explore the local community and enjoy the beautiful shoreline, perfect for a peaceful day out.

Best time to go to Ocean Isle Beach

The best time to visit Ocean Isle Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ocean Isle Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ocean Isle Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocean Isle Beach

Travelling to Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis) is 130km away, with hotel options like the 3.5-star Chateau Rouge and Best Rest Inn. Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.) is only 50km distant, featuring excellent accommodations such as the 4-star Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes and DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront. Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) is located 64km away, with notable hotels like the 4-star Hotel Ballast Wilmington and Graystone Inn. Each airport provides accessible transport options to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ocean Isle Beach?
Based on our traveller data, The Islander Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Ocean Isle Inn is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ocean Isle Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ocean Isle Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ocean Isle Beach.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Ocean Isle Beach?
The Islander Inn is a top beachfront hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast, located within a short 4-minute walk of Ocean Isle Beach . Ocean Isle Inn is another good choice to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Ocean Isle Beach.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ocean Isle Beach?
The Islander Inn is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and free breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Ocean Isle Beach.
What's it like staying in Ocean Isle Beach?
Travellers give high marks for the seaside in Ocean Isle Beach, which is also known for its seafood restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and welcoming setting. In Ocean Isle Beach, there are 1110 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ocean Isle Beach.
What are the top places to visit in Ocean Isle Beach?
The seaside and sunsets exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Intracoastal Waterway and Ocean Isle Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ocean Ridge Plantation. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ocean Isle Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ocean Isle Beach?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Ocean Isle Beach are August, September, July and December, with each month seeing an average of 184 mm of rainfall.

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