Located in Tranquil Harbour within a 15-minute walk of Caswell Beach, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Oak Island Golf Club. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 51 min drive - 43.6 miles
Wrightsville Beach - 59 min drive - 53.1 miles
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Salt64 - 12 min walk
Paul's of Oak Island - 13 min walk
Dairy Queen - 11 min walk
Pirates Deck - 9 min walk
Pepperoni Grill at the Beach - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool
Consider this house your home away from home while you visit Oak Island. This lovely property boasts 4 bedrooms, including a king, queen, 2 twin XLs, and double bunk beds. Perfect for two small families, extended families, or groups of friends. With 2 full bathrooms, guests will have all the comforts they need. Your quiet get-away boasts a private unheated pool, lanai, outdoor eating area, front porch gathering place, deck loungers, and the comfort of AC. Browse the kiosk at the kitchen peninsula to see local beaches, favorite tv channels, and even current radar. Turn on the main room's full-room Bluetooth speakers and a faux fireplace to create the best escape on the island. Locate five blocks for a 15 minute stroll to the beach to spend your day in the sand, while you spend your evenings poolside. This cozy cottage paradise is in the middle of all that is truly the tranquil harbor of Oak Island.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 steps to reach entrance
No elevator
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the sea
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,180 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Roll out the trash barrel on Mondays and the recycling every other Monday (host will notify).
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Tranquil Harbour within a short 14-minute walk of Caswell Beach. You'll also find Oak Island Golf Club and Ocean Crest Pier within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and a fireplace as well as an outdoor pool.
Are there hot tubs at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is about 26.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool?
Yes, every accommodation at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool comes with a deck.
Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
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Sep 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing house! Everything was beautiful and spotless. We enjoyed the pool, outdoor shower and especially the screen porch. Cottage style with very well used space. Highly recommend this property!