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The Fudgeboat

The Fudgeboat in Carolina Beach is a beloved sweet shop that's been delighting visitors and locals alike since 2004. Located adjacent to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, this charming, family-owned candy store is hard to miss, especially with its...

Carolina Sunshine: Spacious Home Less Th...

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms2 Queens | 1 Double | 1 Single-over-double Bunk BedLocated just one block from Heron Lookout Park along the Davis Canal and less than half a mile from the closest beach access, Carolina Sunshine is the ideal Oak Island...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Dry Dock Inn

Welcome to the newly renovated Dry Dock Inn, your perfect Carolina Beach retreat. Just steps from the sand and boardwalk, our inn combines modern updates with coastal charm for an unforgettable stay. From effortlessly comfortable individual rooms to...

Walk to Water & Greenway! Luxe Carolina ...

BRAND NEW | Water-View Deck | 4 Master Suites w/ Balconies | Game Room | 2 Mi to BoardwalkSunshine and countless adventures in the salt air await at this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom vacation rental! This home has room for the whole crew, featuring...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
The Windstar Hotel at Carolina Beach

No worries, no deadlines, no meetings – just fun, rest, and relaxation await when you join us at The Windstar Hotel at Carolina Beach. After waking up to a free continental breakfast, you can bask in the sun beside our spacious pool and...

The Bar-B-Que House is a favorite local destination for southern food fans to load up on plates of barbecue, southern sides, and all the fixins’. Located along East Oak Island Drive, just a couple blocks away from the beach, this small but...

Chasers Bar & Grill is a fun hang out for Oak Island locals and visitors alike, thanks to a friendly and nicely casual environment, plenty of game-worthy TVs, and a host of traditional bar food that goes well with a cold after-beach beer...

Blue Water Point Motel & Marina is an all-encompassing destination for mariners who are cruising along the Intracoastal Waterway to dock, dine, and enjoy a night off the water in the small coastal town of Oak Island.

Oceanfront dining is always a thrill for Cape Fear visitors, and the Flying Fish Café is a favorite spot on Oak Island for visitors to feast on coastally-inspired creations while enjoying a lovely on-the-sand view. With both traditional and...

Water lovers can enjoy a decadent seafood meal that’s complemented with a stunning view of the ocean with a visit to Oak Island’s Island Way. Located along Beach Road and bordering a quiet stretch of sand that’s home to small...

Jones’ Seafood House is a local restaurant in the heart of Oak Island that has been serving vacationers for more than 50 years. A popular spot for generations of families who return year after year, the restaurant has heaping plates of seafood...

Old Bridge Diner is a classic breakfast, lunch, and dinner spot that’s both budget-friendly and easy to reach for visitors who are staying both on and off Oak Island. Located on Country Club Drive, and almost hidden next to a busy convenience...

Russell’s Place Restaurant is a classic breakfast and lunch restaurant that brings traditional diner-style and wholly American fare to the heart of the Cape Fear region. With a basic but sprawling menu that focuses on all the breakfast and...