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Blue Cottage: Renovated Beachside Retreat, Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Private Yard

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Cozy space w/smart TV & Queen sleeper.
Dog-Friendly Home: Welcome up to 2 dogs w/fenced yard & pet station.
Fast and reliable WIFI.
Modern appliances and access to Keurig coffee brewing.
Kitchen is fully stocked with cooking utensils to create wonderful family meals.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Oak Island, NC
  • Place, Caswell Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Holden Beach
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Main Floor Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upstairs Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Blue Cottage: Renovated Beachside Retreat, Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Private Yard

Welcome to The Blue Cottage – Your Oak Island Beach Escape!

Nestled in the charming coastal community of Oak Island, North Carolina, The Blue Cottage is your perfect home base for a relaxing beach getaway. Just a 10-minute walk to multiple public beach accesses, this renovated, pet-friendly cottage on a quiet residential street offers comfort, convenience, and coastal charm for up to 6 guests and 2 furry friends.

The Space

This thoughtfully updated cottage blends modern amenities with beachside vibes. Relax in the spacious living room with a smart TV and a queen-size sleeper sofa for extra guests. The fully equipped kitchen features new appliances, a Keurig coffee machine, diverse cookware, and beach-themed dinnerware to make meal prep a breeze.

Sleeping Arrangements

Master Bedroom (1st Floor): Luxurious queen-size Tempur-Pedic zero gravity mattress, large closet, dresser, smart TV, and adjacent 4-piece bathroom with extra towels and linens.

Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): Two cozy double mattresses, dresser, smart TV, and a nearby 3-piece bathroom stocked with towels and linens.

Additional Sleeping: Queen-size sleeper sofa in the living room for flexible accommodations.

Private Backyard Oasis

Step into the spacious double-lot backyard, fully enclosed by a privacy fence—perfect for pets and relaxation.

A patio with seating for four, ideal for al fresco dining.

A gas grill for BBQs and a fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars.

A pet sanitation station and outdoor wash station to rinse off sand after beach adventures.

Why Choose The Blue Cottage?

Pet-Friendly: Bring up to two pets ($100 fee) and let them roam safely in the fenced yard.

Beach Proximity: A short stroll to 40th St beach access.

Modern Comforts: Newly renovated with smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and premium bedding.

Family-Owned: Managed by a beach-loving family dedicated to your comfort, with a welcome packet highlighting local attractions, dining, and activities.

Local Highlights

Explore Oak Island’s sandy shores, vibrant seafood restaurants, or nearby attractions like the Oak Island Lighthouse and Southport’s historic charm, all just minutes away. Whether you’re building sandcastles, kayaking, or enjoying local events, there’s something for everyone.

Impeccable Care: A locally, family-owned cleaning and yard management teams ensure the cottage is spotless and beautifully maintained.

Have a question? We’re local and quick to respond for a worry-free stay.

Ready to unwind at The Blue Cottage? Reserve now for a relaxing escape filled with beach days, cozy nights, and lasting memories. We can’t wait to welcome you and your pets to Oak Island!

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Cottage: Renovated Beachside Retreat, Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Private Yard pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Cottage: Renovated Beachside Retreat, Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Private Yard?

As of 2 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Cottage: Renovated Beachside Retreat, Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Private Yard on 1 May 2026 start from NZ$348, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Blue Cottage: Renovated Beachside Retreat, Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Private Yard?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Blue Cottage: Renovated Beachside Retreat, Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Private Yard?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blue Cottage: Renovated Beachside Retreat, Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Private Yard?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Blue Cottage: Renovated Beachside Retreat, Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Private Yard located?

Located in Tranquil Harbour, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Caswell Beach and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Ocean Crest Pier. Oak Island Golf Club and Oak Island Lighthouse are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 132 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 132 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 132 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 132 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 132 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Blue Cottage is a lovely home. Very clean, large rooms w/TV's. Very relaxing atmosphere.Pet friendly. Nice large backyard for our dog to run around. It is walking distance to the beach. We had a great time staying there and would love to stay there again!!
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 March 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! Loved having you stay with us!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice cottage. The host was very responsive to any needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Santana L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great vacation house for family & pets
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leigh M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway with the dogs. We had an amazing time. Great location, great dog-friendly house, huge backyard. Hope to make this an annual trip!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krystal B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Incredibly cute, clean and great location! Our first stay in OKI and had a great, relaxing time. Thanks for having us!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cottage conveniently located near the beach, restaurants and shopping. Our 2 dogs loved the back yard and the squirrel. Definitely would book again if we are out that way
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Absolutely enjoyed staying at this very nice cottage. Very clean, great area, everything you need. Overall highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Spot

Great location, perfect pet area
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely perfect getaway at the Blue Cottage. Well appointed, great location, so clean & welcoming. Our dog loved the spacious & clean backyard. The only issue was our stay was too short!! Can’t wait to go back for an entire week.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sara s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Stay

The house is lovely, was immaculately clean, well appointed with towels, linens, and kitchen supplies. Wonderful fenced in yard for our dog. Everything was perfect! Would definitely recommend and stay again ourselves!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wes M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Recent Stay

Excellent location and perfect for our family of 4 with a dog.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonita H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Thanksgiving vacation

House was clean and comfortable. We had a great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lin P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very dog friendly

Community was very dog friendly and we loved the privacy fence which allowed for our dog to retrieve every morning without us having to drive to a dog park. The house was comfortable and user friendly We would definitely visit again if ever in the area.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicolette S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful beach stay

This beach house is amazing! It took us less than 10 minutes to walk to the beach and the home was very well maintained and clean. The backyard was large and the beds were very comfortable. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 May 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! We would welcome you anytime 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

maureen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely home and amazing host

Enjoyed our stay. Everything was lovely.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 31 May 2022
Thank you so much! Hope to see you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Devan J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vacation

We had a great time on our vacation we brought our golden doodle along with us the property was very clean and the fenced in yard was a big plus
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Loretta M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Great house very close to the beach. Easy and fast communication with owner, and the setup was perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome!

It was fabulous!!!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rita H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cottage Heaven

Such a beautiful property in a great location! Everything we wanted in this beach cottage. We loved how pet friendly it was and hope to visit again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Blue Cottage stay

We enjoyed our stay at Blue Cottage, especially the beautiful beach just a half mile away, a fully fenced yard for our dog, convenient local stores, and a friendly and attractive neighborhood for walks.
Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayleigh M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Stay

The host was quick to respond and had very easy check in and check out instructions. We had a great time at the beach and at the house. We loved the board games provided.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Oak Island

Loved staying at this cottage!! It was clean and had everything needed to make your stay comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

April C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Tranquil

The Blue Cottage is worth the stay. Great location, very clean, great privacy fence in backyard. A must stay when visiting Oak Island. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 8 April 2023
Thank you!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Blue Cottage Oak Island

Cottage was awesome with everything we needed as well as great location. Enjoyed our stay and the ease of making reservations. Hope to return next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chari D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice getaway!

We had a great time at this pet friendly home! Our dogs loved the back yard and we had a fantastic time!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

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