[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2BR/1BA House - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, Walk to Beach/Fishing, Sleeps 6 Riverfront vacation home in Oak Island with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94692100/94692042/824efaa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94692100/94692042/2df4ab3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94692100/94692042/b2eae3d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94692100/94692042/217992d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94692100/94692042/b477cf69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled among pine and oak trees, Hemingways Roost offers a serene retreat with views of the Intracoastal Waterway marsh. Unwind in the cozy sunroom or backyard patio, complete with a charcoal grill and outdoor shower. Enjoy modern kitchen conveniences, including granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2BR/1BA House - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, Walk to Beach/Fishing, Sleeps 6 Hemingways Roost - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath House, Dog Friendly with Fenced in Yard , Sleeps 6 \*\*\*\*Please Note: The fishing dock at the end of the street is for public use and is not attached to the house.\*\*\*\* Standard Features: \- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) provided per the capacity of the house \- Fully equipped kitchen \- Free WIFI \- Drip Coffee Maker \- Washer/Dryer \- Iron/ironing board \- Departure housekeeping \- Non-smoking Notable & Unique Features: \- Views from the front yard of the Intracoastal Waterway marsh at end of street (within walking distance to the public fishing/crabbing pier at the marsh) \- Located in the quiet "Old Yaupon" wooded area of Oak Island \- Short few minute drive or approximately a 10 minute walk to nearest public beach access at the end of the street \- Within walking distance to great shops, restaurants, Oak Island Fishing Pier, putt-putt and arcade, ice cream shop, trails, fishing, and Intracoastal Waterway \- Convenient to Oak Island Golf Course, Oak Island Lighthouse, sky diving, helicopter rides, zip-lining, and other fun activities \- Short 10-15 minute drive to historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium and Civil War Museum in Kure Beach and to Bald Head Island \- Beds: 1Q, 2D \- Entertainment: Smart TV equipped with streaming. DVD player. Books. \- Kitchen: Granite countertops. Stainless-steel appliances. Refrigerator with ice maker. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave. Air fryer. Crockpot. Griddle. Blender. Toaster oven. Toaster. Keurig coffee maker. \- Supplies Provided by Caring Owners: Hair dryer. \- Split 2 bedroom floor plan design with full bath between and kitchen open to family room \- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring \- Elderly friendly (ground level) \- Enclosed sunroom with beverage/coffee bar and mini-fridge off the main living area \- Fenced yard \- Charcoal grill \- Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower \- Outdoor foot wash station \- Private parking (4 spaces total) \- Boat parking \- Dog friendly Hemingways Roost - Perfectly nestled among pine and oak trees native to Oak Island, this cozy beach cottage offers the ideal spot for getting away for some much needed rest and relaxation. The atmosphere in and around this home offers the peace and tranquility you've been longing for. You're sure to love the charming character that is bursting from this home with wood beam ceilings, cozy sunroom with dining and beverage bar, and a backyard patio to grill out your fresh catch. Enjoy modern conveniences and style in the kitchen as you make meals that will encourage memories about the dinner table. Uniquely decorated with your ultimate relaxation in mind, this home is a best kept secret just for you. Choose from two different Oak Island bodies of water within walking distance that both have excellent benefits for a calming vacation - the beach or the fishing pier along the Intracoastal Waterway marsh at the end of the street. Being centrally located in Oak Island, you can even walk to nearby shops and restaurants. All you need or want, from necessities to fun, is right here or just a few minutes drive away. What are you waiting for?! Make you reservation today and before hidden treasure is taken! See you soon! \*\*\*\*Exterior Video Monitoring on Premises\*\*\*\* ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the sea - On a river ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88660000/88651900/88651831/08e98b48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage Walking Distance to the Beach W/ E-Bikes Tranquil Harbour - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 64 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=88651831&PinnedHotelID=88651831&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110630000/110622100/110622009/dcde159a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning ICW views! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 119082 ## About the area Located on a river, this vacation home is in Tranquil Harbour, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. [Visit our Oak Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Oak-Island.dx6164970) [View more Vacation homes in Oak Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Oak-Island-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6164970-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.91480%2C-78.08920&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PA_Q7oJLe-ihzc2i_B0GpLGG0Xk=) Oak Island, NC ### What's nearby - Caswell Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Oak Island Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Oak Island Lighthouse - 8 min drive - 6.6 km - Ocean Crest Pier - 9 min drive - 6.1 km - Southport Marina - 17 min drive - 15.9 km ### Getting around - Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 48 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Koko Cabana - ‬3 min drive - ‪Salt64 - ‬18 min walk - ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive - ‪Paul's of Oak Island - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Lazy Turtle - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2BR/1BA House - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, Walk to Beach/Fishing, Sleeps 6 pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 2BR/1BA House - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, Walk to Beach/Fishing, Sleeps 6? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 2BR/1BA House - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, Walk to Beach/Fishing, Sleeps 6? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 2BR/1BA House - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, Walk to Beach/Fishing, Sleeps 6 located? > Located in Tranquil Harbour, this vacation home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Caswell Beach and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Oak Island Golf Club. Oak Island Lighthouse and Ocean Crest Pier are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 2BR/1BA House - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard, Walk to Beach/Fishing, Sleeps 6 Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eric K. Jun 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming and relaxing What a great place to stay. Super clean and perfectly located to all things to do in OKI and Southport. Will definitely return ##### Eric K. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Keith B. Jul 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! My wife and I really enjoyed our stay for two weeks. Location was great, house was clean and updated perfectly. Loved the yard for my dog! Highly recommend! ##### Keith B. Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen R. Sep 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Labor Day weekend teip The long weekend was a great time for our family. The house was excellent and provided all we needed. Weather was great, location was great, experience was great! ##### Karen R. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Traci L. Jul 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Dog friendly - walking distance to beach. Cute inside. All the essentials in a nice kitchen. Dishwasher oddly small compared to other appliances. Plenty of space for up to 4-5 people. . Great fenced yard. Could upgrade linens. 15 mi. Walk from beach. Great communication with host. Recommend. ##### Traci L. 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