This well-established island realty company on a family-oriented beach offers more than 500 rental homes, cottages and condominiums from one to 12 bedrooms. Choose from oceanfront, second- and third-row, canal-side, West End and Island Park locations. Cooke is currently the exclusive agent for The Resort and The Peninsula developments.

Island Realty is a family-owned company, and their staff takes a special interest in making sure that your vacation will be one to remember. The company has beach cottages, condominiums and villas available for rent. Whether on the oceanfront, waterfront or canal, there is a perfect location for everyone. Check their website for more information.

R. H. McClure Realty is a full-service realty brokerage that has been established on Ocean Isle Beach for more than 20 years. The large rental inventory includes oceanfront homes and condos, mid-island cottages and deep-water canal homes with individual private docks. Spring and fall discounts are available. Virtual tour and on-line bookings are available. Call for a free color vacation brochure.

Sloane Realty Vacations of Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach provides vacationers with accommodations in privately owned homes and condos on Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach and the mainland golf courses. Whether a one-bedroom condo or a nine-bedroom home meets your needs, Sloane Realty Vacations has a premier selection to choose from. Call for a free brochure or book online. Winter rentals are also available.

This property management company offers a variety of vacation and long-term rentals. Whether you’re staying for a while or merely a week, Southern Retreats has the ideal rental property for you. Prime locations are available on the beaches, downtown Wilmington and everywhere in between.

Carolina Golf and Beach Resorts provides nightly and weekly golf and accommodations packages. Accommodations include one-, two- and three-bedroom condominiums on the Oyster Bay Golf Links and beach rentals on Sunset Beach.

Sea Trail Golf Resort & Convention Center is an excellent choice for your vacation, be it for a week or more than a month. You can choose from a guest room, a mini-suite efficiency or a spacious fairway villa. When you decide on a villa, you may have your choice of the Royal Poste, River Creek I & II, or Club Villa neighborhoods on the Dan Maples Golf Course. Also available are the newly built Champions on the Willard Byrd Golf Course, with one or two bedrooms and elevator access. There are three golf courses here (see our Golf section). Amenities provided by the Village Activity Center include an outdoor pool and whirlpool; the Oasis Pool Bar; an indoor pool and whirlpool; a weight room and cardiovascular theater with fitness classes including yoga, water yoga and water aerobics; and a spa with massage, manicures and pedicures. The staff can arrange for bicycling, deep-sea fishing, jet skiing, horseback riding or adventure cruising. The activity center has an outdoor volleyball area and two tennis courts with racket rentals. Especially for kids there is a pool, an activity room for arts and crafts, games, movies and weekly Kids Night Out parties. Nearby communities offer a variety of entertainment at movie theaters, shopping centers, restaurants, dinner theaters and live shows. The complimentary Sea Trail Shuttle is available to take you to the beach and throughout Sea Trail Golf Resort & Convention Center.

This family-owned company, founded in 1988, handles the rental of more than 450 vacation homes, duplexes and condos on Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Most rentals run from Saturday to Saturday during the season. There are several pet-friendly homes among the properties. A minimum stay of two nights is required in the off-season. Bookings are available online.