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Fantastic accommodations just steps from the sand!

Welcome to the Ocean Crest Motel! We are located on beautiful Oak Island, North Carolina, one of the best kept secrets on the East coast.

Pineapple Award

Winner of Golden Pineapple Awards for Excellent Customer Service

Thank you to our wonderful guests and outstanding staff for helping us win a prestigious pineapple award.

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Pay for 5 nights, stay for 7!

Take advantage of our year-round special and extend your vacation! This special is available on our Standard motel rooms year round and is a fantastic deal.


Too much of the beach? Relax by the pool!

Ocean Crest is the only oceanfront motel on Oak Island with a swimming pool. Our patio area is perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.

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charcoal grill

Oceanside grill? See for yourself.

Enjoy your fresh catch seared on one of our oceanfront charcoal grills. Picnic tables are also available for that special meal by the sea.


Make a memory. Year after year.

Bring your family and see why countless others return year after year. At Ocean Crest, we will help make your vacation something to remember!

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