Grab your flip-flops and unwind at this charming oceanfront cottage on Oak Island, Cooley! With panoramic views from its covered porch, direct beach access from the private boardwalk (with outdoor rinsing shower), and a recently renovated interior — this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation home is the perfect place for your next coastal getaway in North Carolina! Highlights include brand-new flooring and paint, 2 oceanfront bedrooms with queen-size beds, and more amenities than we can count. It's situated between the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway, about a 5-10 minute walk to Lonerider at Oak Island (waterfront brewery and restaurant). You'll even have access to beach gear (chairs and a wagon) during your stay.
As you pull up, you'll be greeted by the tranquil surroundings and the sound of the waves against the shore! The living space is bright and airy, with vaulted ceilings accented by gorgeous wooden beams, an abundance of natural light, and 3 ceiling fans. There's plenty of comfortable seating in front of the large flatscreen TV in the living room, including a recliner for when you need to prop your feet up after a fun-filled day soaking up the sun! In the well-appointed kitchen, you'll find everything you need to whip up your favorite culinary creations and beverages! From exquisite custom cabinetry to stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a tiled backsplash — it's fantastic for entertaining friends and family over delicious meals. The spacious kitchen peninsula features bar seating for up to four people, and there's ample room at the dining table for six.
The calming coastal cottage vibes extend into the 4 bedrooms, each with a flatscreen TV to snuggle up and watch your favorite movies and shows! There are two queen suites on either side of the main living space, both with breathtaking ocean views and access to a joined bathroom. The beautifully renovated Jack and Jill bathrooms have custom vanities with granite countertops, stunning tile work, and generous storage space — one boasts a tub/shower combination, while the other has a walk-in shower. The connected bedrooms on the front side of the home both have a double size bed and a twin.
Just imagine grabbing your favorite beverage and heading down the boardwalk for a stroll on the beach! When you're ready to relax, enjoy some downtime lounging on the covered porch with rocking chairs or Adirondack chairs as you watch one of Oak Island's famous sunsets. Plus, Cooley offers modern conveniences such as wireless internet access to keep you connected during your stay. Whether you're looking to soak in the sights and sounds of the island or need a place where you can reconnect with nature, Cooley provides that timeless coastal charm that makes it perfect for any escape. Reserve your stay today for an unforgettable vacation experience!
This home welcomes up to two dogs. All pet-friendly homes include a pet fee that covers bringing up to one dog. An additional fee applies if you are bringing a second dog. Please note that dogs are the only pets permitted.
🌊 Beach Gear Credit
Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights (April through October) include a valuable beach gear credit to use during your stay! Choose from a variety of rental options such as bicycles, beach chairs, umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more—the choice is yours.
🛏️ What's Included
Linens are included with your reservation and consist of:
Flat and fitted bed sheets
Pillowcases
Bath towels and bath mats
Hand towels
Washcloths
🧼 Welcome Starter Kit
To help you get settled, we provide a starter welcome kit with the following items:
1 trash bag
1 roll of paper towels
2 rolls of toilet paper
1 dishwasher pod
1 laundry pod
2 mini shampoo/conditioner
2 mini hand soaps
This kit is intended to get you started upon arrival.
📅 Minimum Stay Requirements
Minimum stay requirements vary by season. During peak summer months, there is a 7-night minimum stay with a mandatory Saturday-to-Saturday rental pattern. In the slower seasons, there is more flexibility. You can find a full chart of seasons and minimum stay requirements on our FAQ page,, and please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions, we're happy to help!