Title: Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=27560004&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances ## Photo gallery for Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances ![Property grounds - Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27570000/27560100/27560004/8c1cdd6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27570000/27560100/27560004/0fbe4329.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27570000/27560100/27560004/64f0afd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books, video library - Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27570000/27560100/27560004/bfb7b378.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27570000/27560100/27560004/88dae8ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to this newly updated oceanfront retreat, where you can unwind on the covered porch with six composite rockers and take in the unobstructed ocean view. With two smart TVs, high-speed internet access, a fully equipped kitchen/dining area with new appliances, and plenty of games for all ages. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6832 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Beach view ## 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. ### Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances 3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths 2 Queens | 2 Twins | 1 Twin Sleeper Sofa One 58" smart TV in living room, one-42" smart TV in master bedroom, high speed internet access, ceiling fans and highchair. Living Room furniture replaced in 2023 and shared bathroom remodeled in 2024\. Many books, DVD's and family games. Updated kitchen/dining area with new SS appliances. Covered porch with six composite rockers with unobstructed ocean view. Two outside showers (one enclosed with hot/cold water). Conveniently located to new Swain's Cut Bridge and Beach Pantry. Beach access one property east. Guests with allergies should note that although no pets are allowed for guest stays, dogs may occasionally be present during owner reservations. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - 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: 832 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124740000/124738000/124737989/64ed3c49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunshine Serenade / 327 E Beach Drive - Coastal Vacation Resorts Long Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Dryer - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=124737989&PinnedHotelID=124737989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111986100/111986004/71c40efa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gorgeous 5BR 5.5BA House, 2nd Row, Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck, Sleeps 14 Long Beach - Ocean view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=111986004&PinnedHotelID=111986004&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104000600/104000596/8033f839.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Long Boat II: Third Row Home With Private Pool, Game Room Long Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=104000596&PinnedHotelID=104000596&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123270000/123263000/123262994/79604d7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Views & Coastal Charm at ForeShore OKI! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Dip Inn 3 BR / 2 BA Home in Oak Island Sleeps 6 Basic beach house with upgraded appliances Oak Island Basic beach house with upgraded appliances Private vacation home 875 ## About the area Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Long Beach, a neighbourhood 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 The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation. Travelling with kids? Consider North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Magic Mountain Fun Park. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling. [Visit our Oak Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oak-Island.dx6164970) [View more Holiday homes in Oak Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oak-Island-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6164970-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C33.91401%2C-78.15667&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=h8JweeSRalwLgMdeDManI2hbIbI=) Oak Island, NC ### What's nearby - ![Amazing sunset ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6164970/8ed2f56c-a970-4626-96ea-b641c342ac4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Caswell Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Aerial view of Ocean crest fishing pier at Oak Island NC. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dip Inn: Basic beach house with upgraded appliances 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary S. 4 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Will definitely be back. 2 from NC and 5 from Oklahoma. Love Oak Island. ##### Mary S. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chrissy D. 16 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beachfront stay Very clean and nice. All amenities work properly. Beautiful view of the ocean with very easy access. Comfortable beds. About 7 minutes from restaurants and stores. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Chrissy D. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021 ---