Title: Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool Holiday home in Oak Island with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118980000/118978200/118978116/26987b92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/7653f342-3cc4-4b5e-b744-d6e7b54a5fd1-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1280) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118980000/118978200/118978116/626d8eae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118980000/118978200/118978116/6250b20e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, computer monitors - Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118980000/118978200/118978116/23090cbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1180 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool Consider this house your home away from home while you visit Oak Island. This lovely property boasts 4 bedrooms, including a king, queen, 2 twin XLs, and double bunk beds. Perfect for two small families, extended families, or groups of friends. With 2 full bathrooms, guests will have all the comforts they need. Your quiet get-away boasts a private unheated pool, lanai, outdoor eating area, front porch gathering place, deck loungers, and the comfort of AC. Browse the kiosk at the kitchen peninsula to see local beaches, favorite tv channels, and even current radar. Turn on the main room's full-room Bluetooth speakers and a faux fireplace to create the best escape on the island. Locate five blocks for a 15 minute stroll to the beach to spend your day in the sand, while you spend your evenings poolside. This cozy cottage paradise is in the middle of all that is truly the tranquil harbor of Oak Island. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - 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. - 5 steps to reach entrance - No lift - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,180 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 to 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 rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Roll out the trash barrel on Mondays and the recycling every other Monday (host will notify). Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![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%7C33.91785%2C-78.10303&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BVi3OjE_VtX7N3ZpBI62a1K_DXw=) Oak Island, NC #### What's nearby - Caswell Beach \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Oak Island Lighthouse \- 9 min drive \- 5.0 miles - Holden Beach \- 36 min drive \- 31.2 miles - University of North Carolina at Wilmington \- 51 min drive \- 43.6 miles - Wrightsville Beach \- 59 min drive \- 53.1 miles #### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 54 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Salt64 - ‬12 min walk - ‪Paul's of Oak Island - ‬13 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk - ‪Pirates Deck - ‬9 min walk - ‪Pepperoni Grill at the Beach - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool have a pool? ### Is Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool? ### What time is check-in at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool? ### What time is check-out at Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool? ### Where is Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Descanso Oaks: Cozy Beach Retreat 4BR Home with Private Pool Reviews ## Reviews ### 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Amazing house! Everything was beautiful and spotless. We enjoyed the pool, outdoor shower and especially the screen porch. Cottage style with very well used space. Highly recommend this property! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ---