Welcome to The TipSea Turtle, our laid-back Ocean Isle Beach cottage just one mile from the sand. This cozy, fully stocked retreat comfortably sleeps up to six and is designed for an easy, stress-free beach stay, perfect for families, couples, or a long weekend by the coast.

What Guests Love
• Sleeps 6 comfortably with 2 queen bedrooms + full sleeper sofa downstairs
• Screened-in porch with cozy seating for morning coffee or relaxing evenings
• Expanded front deck with rocking chairs and space for grilling and gathering
• Firepit area for evening hangouts and cornhole for friendly competition
• Downstairs game room with foosball and darts
• Beach gear included: chairs, coolers, and toys
• Fully stocked kitchen with both Keurig and drip coffee maker
• Just 1 mile to the beach (golf cart rentals available nearby)

Whether you're planning a family vacation, a quick coastal escape, or a relaxing long weekend, The TipSea Turtle makes it easy to settle in and enjoy the laid-back Ocean Isle Beach vibe.

Things to Know Before You Book

Check-in: After 3:00 PM (earlier when available)
Check-out: By 11:00 AM
Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property
No parties or events
Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM

For security, a Ring doorbell camera monitors the exterior front entry only. There are no interior cameras.

Primary booking guest must be at least 25 years old and remain on-site for the duration of the stay, in accordance with local regulations.

Some owner closets are locked and not accessible during your visit.

While we work hard to keep everything running smoothly, occasional outages or equipment issues beyond our control (power, appliances, HVAC, electronics) may occur and do not qualify for refunds. Please report maintenance concerns promptly so we can address them as quickly as possible.

At checkout, we simply ask that you place trash in the outdoor bin, wash any used dishes, and lock doors and windows. We’ll take care of the rest.