Title: Experience oceanfront luxury in Oak Island at Karefree, perfect for family gatherings! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6164970&destination=Oak+Island%2C+North+Carolina%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=100693719&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Experience oceanfront luxury in Oak Island at Karefree, perfect for family gatherings! ## Photo gallery for Experience oceanfront luxury in Oak Island at Karefree, perfect for family gatherings! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Experience oceanfront luxury in Oak Island at Karefree, perfect for family gatherings! (Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100700000/100693800/100693719/b61c23be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Experience oceanfront luxury in Oak Island at Karefree, perfect for family gatherings! 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(Oak Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100700000/100693800/100693719/1b8b38ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched oceanfront, Karefree offers a tranquil retreat with an elevated in-deck swimming pool and expansive ocean views. The open concept dining, kitchen, and great room seamlessly connect to the large decks where you can soak up the sun or host a family game night amidst 360-degree views of the ocean. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 18 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Experience oceanfront luxury in Oak Island at Karefree, perfect for family gatherings! Welcome to Karefree, your oceanfront oasis in beautiful Oak Island, NC! This stunning 7-bedroom, 7-bath home offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, accommodating up to 18 guests, making it ideal for large family gatherings or group getaways. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting interior that boasts breathtaking ocean views. With two king bedrooms and three queen bedrooms, along with two bunk bed rooms, there's plenty of space for everyone to unwind. Each bedroom is tastefully decorated, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of beach activities. Karefree shines with its exceptional amenities. Enjoy a refreshing swim in your private pool or take a leisurely stroll along the pristine beach just steps away from your door. Need a lift? The convenient house elevator makes it easy to access all floors. The well-equipped kitchen is perfect for whipping up your favorite coastal meals, featuring modern appliances and ample counter space. Gather around the spacious dining area or relax in the comfortable living area, where you can enjoy serene ocean breezes and soak in the exquisite views. Outdoor features include a spacious deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails while listening to the waves. Add to that the proximity to Oak Island's best attractions, including local restaurants, shops, and outdoor activities like fishing and kayaking. This exceptional property balances luxury with relaxation, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone. Don't miss the chance to make Karefree your home away from home—book your unforgettable beach vacation today! ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 8 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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. - In-room accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Golf - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Electric car charging station ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114450000/114448100/114448020/f8bfa28d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Experience luxury at Getn Nauti, a 9-bedroom oceanfront retreat in Oak Island. 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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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 1021199 ## About the area Located on a river, this holiday home is in Long Beach, a neighbourhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Magic Mountain Fun Park. Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing 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.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¢er=33.912704,-78.2037&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:om_nEbdi%7CM%3FQ%3FS%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%3FS%40QBQ%40Q%40QBSBQBS%40QBQDQBODSBQDODQDQDQDOFQDOFODQFOFQHMFQFMFOHMHOFOHMHMHOHMJMHKJMHMJKJMJKJKJKJKJKJILKJKLGLKJILILGLILGJGNGLGLGLENGLELENELENELENCNCLCNCLCNANCNANALAN%3FNANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%3FN%40N%40L%40NBN%40LBNBNBLBNBNDLDLDNDLDNDLFLDLFNFLFLFLFJHLFLHLHLJJFJJLJJHLJJJHJJJLJHLJJHLJLHJJLHLHNHLHLHNFNHLFNFLHPFLFPFNDPFNFNDPDNDPFPBPDNDPBRDNBPBPBPBR%40PBR%40PBP%40P%40P%40R%3FP%40R%40P%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FPARAP%3FPARAPAPCRAPCRAPCPCPCPCPEPCPEPENCRGNEPEPENGNGPENGPGNGNINGNGLINGLININILILILKLILKLILKJILMJKJIJKHMJKJMJKHKHMHMHMHMFKHMHMDMFOHMFMDMDOFMDODMDMBODOBMDO%40OBMBO%40OBMBO%3FO%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAMAO%3FOCOCOAMCOCMAOEOCMEOCMEOEMEMGOEMEMGMIOGKEMIMIMGMIKIMIMIKIMKKKKKKIKKKKKKKMKKIMKMIMKMIMIMIMIOGOIMIOGMGOGOIOGOGQEOGQEOGOEQEQEOESEOCQEQCQEQCQAQCQCQCSAQASCQAQ%3FSAQAQ%3FSAQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eN0Pbru5GlKVYn-bYuWt4vWSbHU=) Oak Island, NC ### What's nearby - ![Caswell Beach](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 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Aerial view from over the water of Oak Island point looking toward Holden Beach. The waves are crashing onto the beach. View of the tip of the Island.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/907567006673604608/88b23b74-95e7-4aab-881b-7e4821caf03d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Point 6 min drive \- 1.9 miles - ![Aerial view of Ocean crest fishing pier at Oak Island NC. Looking at the pier and beach front.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532661019/d1103e37-f52c-436a-8e01-1fc7e6ad6707.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ocean Crest Pier 10 min drive \- 3.8 miles - ![Holden Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6225867/12e6daff-718d-4201-80cf-53244e6e8911.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Holden Beach 38 min drive \- 30.4 miles - 57th Place West Access Park 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) 50 min drive ### Restaurants - Lonerider at Oak Island 12 min walk - Plantation Grill 26 min drive - Surfer's Cafe 37 min drive - The Sea Biscuit Cafe/Pepe’s Pizza 38 min drive - The Cove Restaurant 35 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Brand New 7 Bedroom 7 Full Bath and 2 Half Bath House, Oceanfront, Pool, Sleeps have a pool? ### Is Brand New 7 Bedroom 7 Full Bath and 2 Half Bath House, Oceanfront, Pool, Sleeps pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Brand New 7 Bedroom 7 Full Bath and 2 Half Bath House, Oceanfront, Pool, Sleeps? ### What time is check-in at Brand New 7 Bedroom 7 Full Bath and 2 Half Bath House, Oceanfront, Pool, Sleeps? ### What time is check-out at Brand New 7 Bedroom 7 Full Bath and 2 Half Bath House, Oceanfront, Pool, Sleeps? ### Where is Brand New 7 Bedroom 7 Full Bath and 2 Half Bath House, Oceanfront, Pool, Sleeps located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Experience oceanfront luxury in Oak Island at Karefree, perfect for family gatherings! 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 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### mary t. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great views Great location and views. Nice pool, kitchen and plenty of space ##### mary t. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori B. 3 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Lori B. 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