Title: Dog-friendly gem, close drive to beach - shared pool, lovely porch & family room - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dog-friendly gem, close drive to beach - shared pool, lovely porch & family room Vacation home in Ocean Isle Beach with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75040000/75030200/75030132/ac4a8699.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75040000/75030200/75030132/e98a923d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75040000/75030200/75030132/e3a38690.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75040000/75030200/75030132/bf4b0fb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75040000/75030200/75030132/5c8ffade.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, Ocean Isle Hidden Retreat A offers the ultimate retreat with its completely remodeled interior and gleaming kitchen. Enjoy casual-chic decor in the open living area featuring a smart TV or host movie nights in the family room. Grill up some barbecue on the gas grill, relax by dipping into the shared heated pool or sip crisp drinks on your covered front porch. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81512 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - 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. ### Dog-friendly gem, close drive to beach - shared pool, lovely porch & family room Ocean Isle Hidden Retreat A Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Situated in a quiet neighborhood, this three-bedroom, two-bath home occupies the entire top floor of a large duplex. Highlights include a completely remodeled interior, a gleaming kitchen, and a convenient home office. Make use of the grill in the shared backyard, then gather on the front porch to share stories of the day's adventures. Top it all off with a dip in the shared pool! Unwind in the open living area, featuring casual-chic decor and a smart TV. Gather in the family room where a sleeper sectional and a smart TV await. Host a movie night here, or play games at the adjacent table. Between the living area and the family room, the nautical-themed home office provides a desk and a quiet place to check email or plan the day's activities. Prepare hearty meals in the gleaming kitchen, fitted with a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a French-door fridge. Keep the chef company while perched at the center island. When dinner is served, there is a formal dining area. Sip a crisp drink on the covered front porch while settling in relaxing seating. Fire up the gas grill for a barbecue in the partially fenced backyard, shared with the downstairs property. Complimentary WiFi and a private washer/dryer are also provided. Explore a range of eateries and boutiques within a short drive. Rent a boat from the Ocean Isle Marina & Yacht Club and spend a day on the Intracoastal Waterway. Head to the Ocean Isle Beach and Pier to spend sunny days splashing in the water. Additional attractions include River Country Mini Golf and the Museum of Coastal Carolina. This home can be rented together with Ocean Isle Hidden Retreat B as Ocean Isle Hidden Retreat A and B. Things to Know Ocean Isle Hidden Retreat A and Retreat B now feature a whole-house automatic emergency generator. This single-level vacation rental occupies the entire top floor of a two-story duplex. An elevator is available. The backyard and pool are shared with the downstairs rental. The pool is closed from October 1 through May 1. There is an outdoor shower that is shared with unit B. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles. This rental is located on floor 2. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,512 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75040000/75030200/75030136/1a6e86f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dog-friendly, 8 minutes to beach with shared pool, covered patio, & big backyard Ocean Isle Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=75030136&PinnedHotelID=75030136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75030000/75020300/75020253/44fe50fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hidden retreat with office, backyard, patio, porch & pool - dog-friendly Ocean Isle Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=75020253&PinnedHotelID=75020253&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111840000/111831300/111831225/7f3202f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New 3-bedroom in Ocean Isle/Sunset Beach with WiFi, and a garage gym. 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Max of 2. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## 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 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 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 ### Property is also known as 65101 ## About the area Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier. Ingram Planetarium and Museum of Coastal Carolina are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Ocean Isle Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ocean-Isle-Beach.dx10672) [View more Vacation homes in Ocean Isle Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Ocean-Isle-Beach-Private-Vacation-Homes.d10672-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%7C33.89087%2C-78.47961&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=M4Uk76QOkHYTOomlBPJkXI_10Yc=) Ocean Isle Beach, NC ### What's nearby - Ingram Planetarium - 2 min drive - 1.4 km - Sandpiper Bay Golf Course - 8 min drive - 6.5 km - Brunswick Islands Beach - 11 min drive - 8.8 km - Ocean Isle Beach - 15 min drive - 11.0 km - Holden Beach - 46 min drive - 39.1 km ### Getting around - North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand) - 36 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive - ‪55 Bistro Bar - ‬9 min drive - ‪Sarah's Kitchen - ‬19 min walk - ‪Fibber McGees - ‬3 min drive - ‪Ocean Isle Fish Company Restaurant - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dog-friendly gem, close drive to beach - shared pool, lovely porch & family room pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Dog-friendly gem, close drive to beach - shared pool, lovely porch & family room? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dog-friendly gem, close drive to beach - shared pool, lovely porch & family room? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Dog-friendly gem, close drive to beach - shared pool, lovely porch & family room located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Ingram Planetarium and within 3 mi (5 km) of Rees Jones Golf Course and Willard Byrd Golf Course. Dan Maples Golf Course is 3 mi (4.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dog-friendly gem, close drive to beach - shared pool, lovely porch & family room Reviews 10 ### 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) 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janelle F. Jun 18, 2024 #### Great spot Very relaxing as soon as you walk in. The kitchen is well stocked with pans/dishes/utensils/etc. The small pool in the backyard was great for the kids. ##### Janelle F. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandy M. Jul 28, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place! Felt like home! This property was beautifully renovated. The kitchen and open floor plan was perfect! The bathrooms and bedrooms were nice too. Turnkey was great—extremely responsive and helpful! We’d stay here again. Ocean Isle Beach is a great family beach. Great independent restaurants and public beach access nearby too! ##### Brandy M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### william t. Aug 25, 2024 #### Home away from e The layout of the house is great. Everyone has their privacy. The saltwater pool was great. The place is close grocery stores and great restaurants. ##### william t. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katrina D. Jul 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacay 2023 Loved it. Highly recommend it ##### Katrina D. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jerry W. Jul 19, 2024 #### Nice place The pool was great had a lot of room inside. ##### Jerry W. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gert F. Nov 14, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing We truly enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it to everyone 😍 ##### Gert F. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie S. Oct 27, 2021 #### Amazing location, house and service! Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: My group was blown away by how beautiful the house was. Great location between Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach. Customer service was helpful and the texting service was very convenient. Outside porch needs a sweep and a spray. ##### Katie S. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie .. Oct 27, 2021 #### Amazing location, house and service! My group was blown away by how beautiful the house was. Great location between Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach. Customer service was helpful and the texting service was very convenient. Outside porch needs a sweep and a spray. 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