10/10 Excellent
Charles H.
Oct 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Charles H.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 72760 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Oak Island, NC
- Caswell BeachPlace, Caswell Beach19 min walk
- Oak Island LighthousePlace, Oak Island Lighthouse10 min drive
- Holden BeachPlace, Holden Beach35 min drive
- Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)50 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Oak Island
Located in Tranquil Harbour within a mile (2 km) of Caswell Beach, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Ocean Crest Pier. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a fenced private yard.
What's nearby
- Caswell Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Oak Island Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
- Oak Island Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles
- Holden Beach - 35 min drive - 30.4 miles
- Wrightsville Beach - 61 min drive - 53.5 miles
Getting around
- Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
- Salt64 - 3 min drive
- Paul's of Oak Island - 18 min walk
- Beacon315 - 14 min drive
- Koko Cabana - 6 min drive
- oak island deli & pub - 17 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock
3 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
3 Queens | 1 Twin | 1 Twin-over-Queen Bunk Bed | 1 Twin Sleeper Sofa
This vacation rental welcomes up to 2 dogs per reservation year-round.
The BLUE FISH SHACK is waterfront and centrally located on the intercoastal Waterway, so you are close to everything. Newly renovated inside and out including a larger floating day dock. Fully equipped gorgeous open kitchen/dining room with seating for eight. Three smart HDTV's (two with the addition of basic cable). Also included is wireless high-speed internet. Fully equipped gorgeous open kitchen/dining room with seating for eight. Efficiency apartment downstairs with one twin-over-queen bunk bed plus a kitchenette, no inside access (separate entrance). Covered porch and deck with rockers, lounge chairs, and views of the ICW. Porch is equipped with a removable baby and pet gate too. Outside shower with hot and cold water, fully fenced backyard, gated boat dock (lifts are not for guest use), extended floating day dock, and fish cleaning station and gas grill. Internet access and cable TV provided.
BLUE FISH SHACK offers use of the dock for boats or use the floating dock to launch the two kayaks provided to explore the Intracoastal waterway. Throw your crab basket or fishing line in from the dock to catch your dinner. Enjoy evenings by the water under the stars.
Put your boat in the water at Dutchman Creek at NE 55th street only a couple blocks away. Regardless of your activities while here, enjoy the BLUE FISH SHACK on the Intracoastal and it's must see sunrises and sunsets.
3 Queens | 1 Twin | 1 Twin-over-Queen Bunk Bed | 1 Twin Sleeper Sofa
This vacation rental welcomes up to 2 dogs per reservation year-round.
The BLUE FISH SHACK is waterfront and centrally located on the intercoastal Waterway, so you are close to everything. Newly renovated inside and out including a larger floating day dock. Fully equipped gorgeous open kitchen/dining room with seating for eight. Three smart HDTV's (two with the addition of basic cable). Also included is wireless high-speed internet. Fully equipped gorgeous open kitchen/dining room with seating for eight. Efficiency apartment downstairs with one twin-over-queen bunk bed plus a kitchenette, no inside access (separate entrance). Covered porch and deck with rockers, lounge chairs, and views of the ICW. Porch is equipped with a removable baby and pet gate too. Outside shower with hot and cold water, fully fenced backyard, gated boat dock (lifts are not for guest use), extended floating day dock, and fish cleaning station and gas grill. Internet access and cable TV provided.
BLUE FISH SHACK offers use of the dock for boats or use the floating dock to launch the two kayaks provided to explore the Intracoastal waterway. Throw your crab basket or fishing line in from the dock to catch your dinner. Enjoy evenings by the water under the stars.
Put your boat in the water at Dutchman Creek at NE 55th street only a couple blocks away. Regardless of your activities while here, enjoy the BLUE FISH SHACK on the Intracoastal and it's must see sunrises and sunsets.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Fenced yard
- Firepit
- Gas grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near the sea
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak
- Tennis
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 2,760 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
- Service animals exempt from fees
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- 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 smoke detector.
Property is also known as
1503
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Tranquil Harbour within a short 17-minute walk of Caswell Beach. Oak Island Golf Club is also within a driving distance of 3.7 mi.
Is parking available on site at Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock?
No, there isn't parking at this 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, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a kitchen as well as tennis and a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from 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 Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock?
Yes, every house at Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock comes with a patio.
Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock Reviews
Reviews
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Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie L.
Jun 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
OKI
The rental was perfect for our week vacation. Spent lots of time out on the deck looking at the Intercoastal waterway. The fenced yard was awesome for our dog. The house had everything we needed.
Stephanie L.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl H.
Mar 24, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful views
We really enjoyed our stay at your beautiful home. It was so peaceful to look out at the water and watch the wildlife and boats go by. Thank you.
Cheryl H.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Cathy A.
Sep 21, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice house, great location on International Water Way. Love Oak Island.
It was good. Never talked with owners but went through Oak Island Accommodations. They were efficient.
Cathy A.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020