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Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock

Oak Island vacation home in Tranquil Harbour area

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, granite countertops, and a central island with bar stools.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden dining table, and chairs. There is a ceiling fan and pendant lights.
A waterfront view with a sunset, docked boats, and a gazebo.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 11256 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Oak Island, NC
  • Place, Oak Island Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Caswell Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the area

Oak Island

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Tranquil Harbour vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Oak Island Beach and Ocean Crest Pier. Also, Caswell Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Oak Island Golf Club is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Oak Island Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Ocean Crest Pier - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Caswell Beach - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Holden Beach - 37 min drive - 50.3 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lazy Turtle Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Beacon315 - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Koko Cabana - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Paul's of Oak Island - ‬18 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 two 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.

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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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

1503

Frequently asked questions

How close is Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock to the airport?

This vacation home is 37.5 mi (53-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock to the beach?

This vacation home is 0.9 mi (2-min drive) from Oak Island Beach and 3.5 mi (13-min drive) from Caswell Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock to downtown Oak Island?

This vacation home is 2.8 mi away from Oak Island.

Blue Fish Shack: Dog-Friendly Waterway Home with Private Boat Dock Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

8.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect week away!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

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.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

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.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

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.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020