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A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A modern grey sofa and accent chairs provide a comfortable seating arrangement. A dining table with colorful pillows offers a perfect spot for meals. Natural light enhances the bright, airy atmosphere.
Home in Surf City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beach Front home with hot tub, Linens Provided

Escape to Paradise on Topsail Island! -Come stay at our charming beach house, just steps from the sand and surf. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck or watching the sun rise over the waves, you’ll love the unbeatable ocean view and perfect location -Direct beach access – no roads to cross -Stunning, uninterrupted ocean views - Private outdoor spa as well as all linens provided -Walking distance to downtown shops, restaurants and the pier -Family-friendly and full of nearby activities

Guest favorite
A spacious covered porch features comfortable seating arrangements with plush cushions. Wooden ceiling fans circulate air, while large windows provide expansive views of the waterfront. Natural stone accents enhance the coastal charm, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Topsail Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Mermaid Hill- Soundfront with dock, bring boat!

Coastal luxury at its finest. This home is truly remarkable and one of a kind.Get lost in a sea of tranquility in this spectacular and peaceful private waterfront estate. Guests will love the magnificent views of Topsail Sound, the open floor plan and outdoor living spaces that make this home the perfect place to spend quality time together. Home is filled with coastal charm and decorated exquisitely. Truly the best of both worlds with sound out your back door and ocean just across the street.

Top guest favorite
An open living area is displayed, showcasing large windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A comfortable couch with blue accents complements a wooden coffee table. The space connects to a spacious deck, inviting natural light and fresh air into the home.
Home in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

The perfect place for some peaceful R&R with private beach access! Our beach is never crowded — even in the summer, as we're on a stretch in the middle of the island that's sparsely populated with just one row of houses (& adjacent homes aren't rentals). Contemporary décor. Unobstructed ocean views. Private hot outdoor shower. Home is updated on an ongoing basis. Always something new... :) ***Not yet accepting reservations for 2026. Plz send message to be added to our notification list!***

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large sliding glass doors that open to a balcony with ocean views. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa in soft blue and an armchair. A wooden coffee table sits atop a decorative area rug, with a television positioned nearby.
Home in Surf City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Beachfront Double Master Bedroom•Hot Tub•Toys!

Welcome to Your New Favorite Family Beach Getaway! • Located in Super Popular Surf City, NC by Public Beach Access #11 • Front Row Beach Access for ease with little ones + elderly parents • Roomy with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 carports, 2 decks, and 2 good to be true! • Awesome Amenities like included linens, hot tub, outdoor shower, fastest wifi, ROKU TVs, etc. This home has undergone an extensive remodeling with constant upgrades happening every month on average by personal homeowners!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

Star Struck is a 3-bedroom reverse Oceanfront B home on Topsail Island just steps from the beach! Located in the Village of Stump Sound, enjoy a community pool, kayak launch, and tennis courts. Second floor primary: king bed ensuite with large shower and bath Second floor guest room: king bed Second floor guest room: full bed + bunks Second floor bath: bath/shower combo Third floor half bath Need 2 houses? Check out Star Struck! Just 5 minutes to Surf City for shops and dining!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage features a landscaped area with a wooden retaining wall and decorative stones. A sign displaying '140' is positioned prominently near the pathway. Surrounding plants add greenery to the entrance, providing a welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Surf City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Salt Box Beach House of Surf City, NC

Welcome to “The Salt Box” in beautiful Surf City, NC! Our 3 bed/2 bath 1957 cottage has had a complete make over inside and out, just in time for summer. The Salt Box has a laid back, casual coastal style designed to remind you of the surf shacks of the good old days...all with modern amenities, of course. With a mixture of new and vintage furnishings, a little boho thrown in...we’re sure you’ll love the stunning ocean views, the proximity to the beach access, and outdoor living spaces.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view reveals a newly constructed beach house surrounded by a collection of coastal homes near the shore. The vibrant blue ocean stretches into the horizon, with sandy beach visible in the foreground, illustrating a relaxing beachside atmosphere.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

"TopsailVacay" Pet Friendly Home, Walk to Beach!

This newly constructed beach house is the perfect place for your family beach trip! Guests enjoy: - Oceanview decks to enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktail - Short walk to the beach (4 mins) - 4 Bedrooms each with private bathrooms - Fully stocked kitchen with stainless appliances, cookware, dinnerware, toaster oven and coffee maker - Linens/towels provided! - Pets allowed! - Fully fenced in backyard for kiddos and pups to run - Elevator to help with luggage & groceries

Top guest favorite
A hammock swing is suspended from a wooden beam, offering a view of the sandy beach and turquoise ocean waves. The shoreline is visible in the background, bordered by lush greenery. Clear blue skies enhance the tranquil seaside atmosphere.
Townhouse in Surf City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Oceanfront home- pool, playground, 3 suites, beach

Gorgeous oceanfront home with breathtaking views. Be on the beach in one minute! Watch the sunrise, waves, dolphins… * Linens included (excludes beach towels) * Unobstructed 180 degree ocean views * 3 bedrooms w private baths * Pool * 2 living rooms * New chaise couch * Playground * Bright end unit * Hammock swing * Keurig, Nespresso, drip, French * Crock pot * Beach chairs, umbrella, toys, games, skim boards * Chalkboard wall * 2-car carport * 5 TVs * Enclosed outdoor shower

Top guest favorite
The balcony features bright blue chairs and a matching table, offering an inviting space to relax. Ocean waves can be seen gently lapping against the sandy shore, while a vibrant sun decoration enhances the coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Surf City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Spectacular oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Mare”

Spectacular oceanfront condo with breathtaking views. Private beach access. Watch the sunrise from your balcony or living room. Enjoy a private beach with private walkways. If you get too hot take a stroll to the wonderfully maintained private community pool. Laundry facility is available on site. Located in the heart of Surf City. Shops, restaurants, ice cream, coffee shops and more all within 1 mile. The new Surf City Bridge and Surf City Pier also within 1 mile.

Top guest favorite
A clear view of the expansive beach and calm ocean waters is presented. Wooden steps lead down from a beach access walkway to the sandy shore. The sky above is bright blue with a few scattered clouds, enhancing the serene coastal scene.
Home in Surf City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

LunaSea - 2 Bed Oceanfront, Walk to Shop & Dine

Come and get your Vitamin Sea - sunshine, fresh air, and salt water! Charming Oceanfront 2 bed 1 bath apartment with beautiful views from private deck and walkway directly to the beach. Perfect for singles, couples, or small families. Walk to the best dining and shopping in Surf City. Everything within 5-10 minute walk. Easy access to new high-rise bridge. All Vinyl flooring. All linens are included. Plus household package, charcoal and gas grill and more!

Top guest favorite
A wooden staircase leads down to the beach, framed by gently sloping dunes covered in grass. The vibrant sky is filled with hues of orange and pink as the sun rises over the calm ocean, creating a serene coastal scene.
Condo in Surf City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Weekend Seaclusion w/ Business Internet!

Private condominium located in the ocean front community of Surf Condos in Surf City with dedicated beach access, pool and much more. Casually start your day off with the ocean air while you enjoy a cup of coffee on the private patio. After your morning coffee, take a leisure stroll on the beach or a dip in the pool. This gated community is family oriented, quiet and cozy for vacations of any length. Private covered parking for two vehicles included!

Guest favorite
A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

Popular amenities for Pender County beachfront rentals

Kitchen
Wifi
Pool
Free parking on premises
Air conditioning

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Guest favorite
A two-story oceanfront house is showcased, with yellow siding and white railings. A wooden pathway leads from the sandy beach to the entrance, surrounded by natural grasses. Clear blue skies enhance the beachside setting, emphasizing the proximity to the ocean.
Home in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Beach Front Paradise - Pet Friendly

Top guest favorite
A private deck features two white Adirondack chairs, offering a serene spot to enjoy ocean views and coastal breezes. The surrounding landscape includes beach houses and a clear sky, enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.
Home in Surf City
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

4-Bed Oasis | Ocean Views | Family-Friendly

Guest favorite
A spacious wooden deck features unobstructed ocean views, with light-colored railings complementing the natural wood flooring. Adjoining chairs offer a relaxing space for enjoying the sun and listening to the waves, while the endless horizon enhances the scenic seaside environment.
Vacation home in North Topsail Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Catch A View - Oceanfront Home

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A two-story beach house showcases a vibrant blue exterior. Large windows offer natural light, while a spacious deck with white railings enhances outdoor access. The gravel area below features a few seating options, creating an inviting entrance to the home.
Apartment in Surf City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Surf City Ground Level 2BR Condo

Guest favorite
A vibrant turquoise Adirondack chair is positioned on a balcony, overlooking a calm ocean view. The scene is complemented by the sandy shoreline and distant palm trees, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Townhouse in Surf City
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Got 99 Problems (But a Beach Ain't One)

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures three beachfront houses lined along a sandy beach. The center house, painted in light colors, features a spacious deck with stairs leading to the beach. Ocean waves gently lap at the shore, indicating a tranquil coastal setting.
Vacation home in North Topsail Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Relax Inn-Oceanfront Property/Spectacular View

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features two large gray sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A round table occupies the center, topped with a green plant. Pictures of coastal scenes decorate the wall, while a clock and light fixtures enhance the relaxed ambiance.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

MareBella • 2nd Row, Ocean Front, Renovated

Guest favorite
A view from the patio showcases a green grassy area leading to the beach, with two buildings in the background. The bright blue sky adds to the serene atmosphere. A round table with chairs is situated on the patio, offering a pleasant outdoor seating area.
Condo in Surf City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lovely 1 bedroom condo right on the beach.

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
An open living space showcases a bright, inviting atmosphere with a white sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a dining area with a table and chairs is visible. A well-equipped kitchen is in the background, enhancing the functional layout.
Condo in Surf City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Charming Oceanfront Condo with Pool

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round wicker table sits in the center, and large sliding glass doors open to a deck with outdoor seating. Soft lighting enhances the serene, airy feel of the space.
Condo in Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Turtle Shores on Topsail Beach North Carolina

Guest favorite
The open-concept living space features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a central island. Natural light fills the room through large windows, offering views of the outside. A comfortable seating area is arranged nearby, complete with a ceiling fan for added comfort.
Condo in Surf City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Sit n Sea Oceanfront View, Pool - Surf Condos

Guest favorite
Townhouse in Surf City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Walk to 2 Beaches | Serenity Point + Dog Friendly!

Top guest favorite
A modern three-story house with a sleek white exterior is displayed. Balconies are visible on the front, adorned with decorative railings. The property is surrounded by a landscaped area, with palm trees lining the driveway. A serene water view can be seen in the background.
Home in Surf City
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Twin Shores

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and an accent chair, complemented by a large area rug. Soft natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony. Decorative shelves with accessories are mounted on the wall.
Condo in Surf City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm

Top guest favorite
A landscaped area is visible, featuring vibrant green grass and pathways leading to a community pool. Bright yellow buildings line the background, overlooking the ocean. Clear skies and calm waters provide a backdrop for the serene setting.
Condo in Surf City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Serenity by the Sea-Surf Condo 626-POOL NOW OPEN

Top guest favorite
A private balcony is visible, featuring two blue rocking chairs facing the ocean. The backdrop includes a sandy beach and gentle ocean waves, with a clear sky above. The balcony rail offers unobstructed views, enhancing the connection to the serene beach environment.
Condo in Surf City
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The Endless Wave - Oceanfront Condo

Private beachfront home rentals

Guest favorite
A spacious deck is displayed with multiple Adirondack chairs, offering ocean views. The sunlit area is framed by a white railing, enhancing the outdoor experience. The serene blue sky and distant coastal homes contribute to the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Surf City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lovely & Tranquil NC Beach Rental

Guest favorite
A bright living area features large windows offering ample natural light. A light-colored sectional sofa is adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table rests on a blue rug, while a vintage-style chair and a surfboard hang above, adding a touch of coastal charm.
Cottage in Topsail Beach
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Chasin' Surf - PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS W/OCEAN VIEWS

Guest favorite
A private pier extends into the serene Intracoastal Waterway, leading to a covered dock. The calm waters reflect the clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. A boat is seen secured at the dock, with gentle waves lapping at the sides.
Home in Holly Ridge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Intracoastal Cottage with Dock!

Guest favorite
A charming beach cottage is showcased with a light blue exterior and a welcoming front deck featuring four blue chairs. The entrance is accessible via a staircase, and a spacious gravel driveway leads to the garage. Coastal landscaping complements the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Sneads Ferry
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

'The Kooler' Oceanfront @ TopShelfStays

The image captures a stunning sunset over the water, with vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple reflecting on the calm surface. The silhouette of a distant shoreline and piers can be seen at the horizon, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Topsail Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Let's Do Sunset! Best Views Waterfront Pool Boats

Guest favorite
A light and airy living area features a ceiling fan above a wooden coffee table. Blue sofas with decorative pillows complement the neutral walls and flooring. An open layout is seen, leading towards a kitchen area with white cabinetry in the background.
Condo in Surf City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Dream Vacation steps from the Beach with Pool

Guest favorite
An aerial view captures the expansive sandy beach alongside the shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at the coast. Residential structures are visible in the background, providing context to the beachside location. The clear blue waters and bright skies enhance the serene atmosphere of the area.
Home in Surf City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Ocean Front Home with Amazing Views

Guest favorite
A view of the outdoor pool area surrounded by well-maintained grassy lawns and landscaped shrubbery. The ocean is visible just beyond the pool, with a clear blue sky overhead and beach access paths leading towards the shore.
Condo in Surf City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Ocean view! 2 Bdrm! Full Kitchen! Zero entry pool!

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