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OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach

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Beach nearby
Exterior
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 172232 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Ocean Isle Beach, NC
  • Place, Ocean Isle Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Coastal Carolina
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Holden Beach
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ocean Isle Beach

This vacation home places you next to Ocean Isle Beach and within a 15-minute walk of Museum of Coastal Carolina. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Ocean Isle Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Museum of Coastal Carolina - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Holden Beach - 33 min drive - 21.2 miles
  • North Myrtle Beach Beaches - 33 min drive - 23.4 miles
  • Myrtle Beach Boardwalk - 53 min drive - 44.4 miles

Getting around

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chubby Buddha - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sarah's Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Damici's Ristorante - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬8 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.

OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach

OIB Lovin’ Life – Catch rays from the beautiful open deck upstairs or enjoy shady, relaxing days on the ocean-facing covered deck. Our home is steps from the beach. Picture your days going from our outdoor pool to the ocean and back again. Our home is on the desirable west end of the island. The main floor offers a spacious open living room and kitchen floor plan ideal for family to gather. Dine together comfortably at our dining room table which seats ten and wide kitchen bar which seats six.

Five bedrooms and five full bathrooms can accommodate your family members. Two bedrooms (each with two beds) are on the main floor as well as two bathrooms. Ideal for family/friends to have privacy. The upstairs has three bedrooms (king in one, two doubles in the other two). All linens and towels are provided for your convenience. Each bedroom has a smart TV with Roku.

Amenities include a private pool, enclosed hot and cold outside shower, central heat and air, washer and dryer, dishwasher, microwave oven, blender, iron/ironing board, all cookware, high chair, two booster seats, porta-crib, DVD player, ceiling fans, and secure Wi-Fi. The newly remodeled kitchen has all stainless steel appliances.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washer/dryer, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 16 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 2,232 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Rules

Island noise reduction ordinance in effect from 10pm to 7:30am. Initial $1,000 fee imposed for first offense.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 17
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 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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 17.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
OIB Lovin' Life - Steps From the Ocean! Ocean Isle Beach
OIB Lovin' Life - Steps From the Ocean! Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Ocean Isle Beach, just steps from Ocean Isle Beach. You'll also find Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with 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 OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool, a private pool in some house, as well as an outdoor pool.

Does OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

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 OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand), which is 22.5 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach?

Yes, every house at OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

OIB Lovin’ Life - Steps From The Beach Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 62 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 62 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 62 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 62 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 62 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne P.

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

Great family house!

Great stay! The house had everything we needed and more! We would love to stay here again on our next vacation.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James H.

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

Great Spot

We had an excellent stay for my family’s first group vacation. We would absolutely book this house again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wright L.

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

Great stay for family

The house was excellent for our 6 night stay. Clean on arrival, well stocked, and easily accommodated our multigenerational family. It was a great location. Host was very helpful and communicative. I’d stay here again!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

linda p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Even better than we had expected.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda H.

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

Great location

We loved our stay here and enjoyed both the location and the amenities. Having a pool was the best!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house - close to beach and had a nice pool. We really enjoyed the front porch in the early mornings and late evenings. It was very clean and kitchen had all the amenities within the description. We really enjoyed it!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

paul f.

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

Great space for families!

The house was very roomy for our 3 kids and spouses and grandkids!.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl L.

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

Wonderful vacation

Our family enjoyed staying here. It was bright and airy with plenty of room for our 3 generations. The house was kept up very well.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard L.

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

July 4th Week!

Great place. Easy to get to and check in was breeze. If we needed anything the host helped promptly. His communication was prompt and quick. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

L L.

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

Perfect location to gather

This home provided everything needed for a relaxing fun-filled weekend at the beach. Location to beach, restaurants, tourist activities is wonderful. Great host who was responsive quickly to inquiries made planning a breeze. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul B.

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

Couples weekend

The house was great and Larry was quick to respond in answering questions. We’d definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle S.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House!

My family had a great time! The owner was awesome to work with and was there in a pinch if we needed any help.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another fine stay at OIB Lovin’ Life! Our friends loved the location and how well furnished and well equipped this lovely home was. Never underestimate how nice it is to already have linens on the beds and TP and soap in the bathrooms when you arrive at the beach! Larry is such a kind and gracious host and his pride in ownership of this home shows in all of the details, large and small. Hope to book again! Thank you, Larry!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shana B.

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

Lovely Home

We had a nice week! Really enjoyed our stay and the owners. They were very responsive!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Menge C.

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

Cozy beach house

Great location and set up in this very cozy beach home. Spacious bedrooms with all the amenities and loved sitting on the upper deck in the rocking chairs and looking at the stars while listening to the ocean.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob A.

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

Excellent week!

Great property. Perfect location. Everything we needed and great communication with the owner! We'll definitely be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal W.

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

Great Girl’s Weekend

OIB Lovin Life is a great house for your group getaway. The owner is very responsive, the house is warm and welcoming, and in a convenient location. We loved the ocean and enjoyed the option of relaxing in and by the pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joni H.

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

Ocean Isle family time

Very nice
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

anna w.

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

Wedding party

We all loved the house and the area !
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen M.

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

Wonderful!!

We had such a wonderful time! The house was beautiful and clean and the owner was always quick to answer any questions!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn B.

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

Fantastic Stay!

Loved our stay in this home and already booked it again for next year. The house is a great size and fit for our family. Communication with Larry, the owner, was superb. He was really quick to respond to messages and was very kind and accommodating. I would absolutely recommend this home to anyone visiting OIB.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christy S.

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

Thanksgiving at the Beach

Our family enjoyed this great home. Cooked for the holiday and walked on the beach. This home is clean, well equipped, and maintained. We went to the parade in OIB. Such fun!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Fantastic Girls Trip

The OIB Lovin" Life house was perfect for our girls' trip. We enjoyed hanging at the pool and relaxing on the front porches. It is really close to the beach access for daily beach walks. The house was clean and well maintained. The communication with the owner was always quick and easy.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul F.

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

Great house and host

Access to the house was easy. House is well-maintained, well- stocked, and well-equipped. There wasnt anything we needed that tbe house didnt have. We lost the internet connection at one point and the host came over within an hour and fixed it. We definitely recommend this house!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joni H.

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

Family time

The house was just as described and the walk to the beach was so easy. The owner was very responsive. We enjoyed our trip very much. It was a great house to enjoy family time. Large table for game nights and plenty of outside seating. Hope to be back next year :)
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023