Located in Tranquil Harbour within a short walk of Caswell Beach, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Ocean Crest Pier. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 53 min drive - 42.2 miles
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
Salt64 - 4 min drive
oak island deli & pub - 3 min drive
Koko Cabana - 7 min drive
Paul's of Oak Island - 3 min drive
Beacon315 - 12 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.
Dog friendly, short walk to beach, super clean, fenced yard
Welcome to Sage by the Sea.
This family-friendly beach cottage is just a quick walk ( .7 mi ) to beach via the NE 31st St path/footbridge. Simply cross the street over Oak Island Drive and you will be on your way! This property is NON-Smoking.
Note for guests: All beds come with freshly washed linens, folded and ready for use upon arrival. This is for the peace of mind of our guests that linens are washed between every stay.
Sage by the Sea is impeccably clean, comfortable and ,tastefully decorated. It features beautiful wood flooring with an eat-in kitchen including additional seating at the island.
One bedroom features a queen bed with an attached bathroom.
The master bedroom has 2 full beds and an en-suite bathroom, perfect for a family with children. The open-floor-plan kitchen allows meals to be prepared while conversing with family and friends.
There is a second living area with two twin-sized sleeper sofas. This area is perfect for families with different interests - picture cozying up with a good book in one living area, while a board game goes on in another.
Outside, you'll find a spacious fenced back yard, an outdoor shower, gas grill and patio furniture. Beach gear, chairs and bikes are available to you as well.
The home is pet friendly as well. We allow up to two dogs with an additional fee of $75 per dog (sorry, no cats).
Our home is centrally located near the middle of Oak Island in a quiet, comfortable neighborhood. We are just minutes from the beach, the Intercoastal Waterway, restaurants, stores and ice cream shops. We are also just a half block away from the Oak Island Recreation Center.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Bicycles
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Please lock the shed and put all chairs or beach items inside.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Quiet time after 10 pm
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Use of dogcrate is requested if pet in home alone.
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Tranquil Harbour within a short 13-minute walk of Caswell Beach. Oak Island Golf Club is also within a driving distance of 4.3 mi.
Is parking available on site at Pet friendly, short walk to beach, super clean?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Pet friendly, short walk to beach, super clean?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a Smart TV as well as a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at Pet friendly, short walk to beach, super clean?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Pet friendly, short walk to beach, super clean?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
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 27 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Pet friendly, short walk to beach, super clean?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Pet friendly, short walk to beach, super clean.
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Brent F., Hickory nc
Feb 15, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Super convenient location and perfect for small dog with the fenced in back yard. The walk to the beach is easy and scenic. Great place for a weekend trip
Brent F.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
anastacia m.
Jul 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing get away
The house was perfect in every way! The host was also super nice and took care of any questions or problems we were having with in an hour at most.the host also was nice enough to have a binder with information we might need like for the ferry, and also nearby restaurants that would absolutely delicious! Overall this was the best choices we made for our vacation and would love to stay here again!
anastacia m.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sadye B.
Aug 5, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay!
The place is beautifully decorated and very clean. Would definitely stay again!