Waterfront vacation rentals in Surf City

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 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

Two Adirondack chairs surround a circular table on a wooden deck, featuring a bottle of wine and two glasses. The ocean stretches beyond the deck, with waves gently lapping at the shore under a pastel sky, suggesting a serene beachside experience.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

🌊 Oceanfront family favorite! • 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms • 2 king bedrooms with ocean views • 2 oceanfront decks for relaxing & dining • New surf-design hot/cold outdoor shower at beach stairs • Comfy Arhaus sectional for movie nights • Fully stocked with beach gear, games, linens & towels • Dog-friendly** & peaceful—perfect for making memories 🐾🏖 **pet fee automatically included when you add pets to the reservation** Traveling with a larger group? This home can be booked together with our ne

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A spacious private deck is shown with bright blue outdoor chairs and a matching table set against a backdrop of sandy dunes and ocean views. The calm sea extends towards a clear sky, creating a serene outdoor space ideal for relaxation.

Apartment in Surf City

The Bungalows A- Beachfront - Dog Friendly - Gazeb

Welcome to The Bungalows - A | Ocean View Gem in Surf City A rare find with unbeatable views! Nestled just steps from the beach, The Bungalows - A is a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offering peaceful ocean views, modern comforts, and that laid-back Surf City vibe you’re dreaming of. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and unwind with colorful sunsets from your spacious private deck, complete with a pet-friendly gate and outdoor dining area. Whether you're sipping coffee with a

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 120 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!

Home in North Topsail Beach

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 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!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sectional sofa and a ceiling fan. Natural light floods in from sliding glass doors leading to a balcony. A flat-screen television is placed on a white media console, while light grey walls and LVP flooring create a calm environment.

Condo in Surf City

Dream Vacation on the Beach with Pool

Beautiful beachfront condo with a fully stocked updated kitchen, glass walk in shower, LVP flooring, neutral paint. Gated entrance, private seasonal pool. We are right on the beach. Relax as you sit on the covered patio, enjoying the sound & view of the ocean, watch gorgeous sunrises & sunsets, dolphins. Go fishing or shark teeth hunting! We love to host and entertain our family & friends, so we treat our guests to the same! Minutes from Surf City Ocean Pier, local shops & restaurants.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Two bright yellow adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock facing calm waters. A small orange accent table sits between them, adorned with a decorative item, while colorful lanterns hang overhead, adding a festive touch to the serene setting.

Guest suite in Surf City

Couples Retreat Waterfront

I bed 1 newly renovated bathroom studio apartment secondary unit with dock on the canals in beautiful Surf City. Swim right out your door. Sit on the dock in the sun or under the gazebo. Gas fire pit for those cool evenings on the dock. 2 kayaks .High speed internet. Desk available if need a workspace. Minutes to beach. Max 2 guest. No boats or jet skis and no visitors allowed at anytime during your stay. Linens provided. Boat is stored there when not in use as in the last pic.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A private balcony offers ocean front views with colorful adirondack chairs surrounding a small table. The sandy beach stretches in the distance, meeting gentle waves under a bright sky. A textured rug adds a warm touch to the outdoor space.

Condo in Surf City

Magnificent oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Isola”

Spectacular Ocean Front Views- Fall in love with Topsail Island with its white sandy beaches and laid back family environment. Enjoy private beach with private walkways. Enjoy Morning walks taking in the colorful sunrise and an occasional school of dolphin passing by. Wind down on your private balcony over looking the gorgeous views. Onsite community pool that is gated and has a key access open from April thru October. There are designated grilling areas if you choose to grill.

A spacious hot tub sits under a covered gazebo, overlooking ocean waves and a nearby pier. White outdoor furniture is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

Excellent views of the ocean from the spacious deck in the middle of the island. Enjoy your morning coffee & watch the dolphins swim by as you relax in the wonderful gazebo. Beach & pier can be had from the 3 sundecks complete with hot tub, deck furniture & benches. Transportation is not needed as Surf City Heart is centrally located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, groceries, parks/playground boat tours and more. Direct private beach access from the back deck.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A spacious living room features large windows that provide views of a screened-in porch. A light-colored sofa and armchair are positioned around a coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Apartment in Hampstead

Isle Be Back

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Once the home is entered, forget all your worries and embrace a stress-free stay. The home has a fully equipped kitchen, dining at the table or counter for up to eight, and a spacious living room with 22 foot ceilings and large widows to bring in the natural light. Enjoy meals, morning coffee, or evening drink of choice on the large, private, screened-in porch, while enjoying a nice view of the golf course and pond.

A charming cottage is positioned directly on the beach, featuring a spacious wooden deck with bright blue chairs. Pathways lead from the deck onto the sandy beach, while neighboring homes are visible in the background against a clear sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Salty Snail - Oceanfront Cottage

Our beautiful cottage comfortably sleeps six. Spacious deck highlights the amazing oceanfront views. Spacious gathering room and all stainless appliances. Beds made and linens/towels provided for each guest. Huge back porch boasts outdoor dining area, adirondack chairs, outdoor shower and private beach access. Stays include linens (sheets, bath towels and beach towels). Beach toys, beach chairs, boogie boards and Shibumi Shade are all available for your stay as well!

Townhouse in North Topsail Beach

The open-plan living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with natural woven textures. Large windows allow ample light and showcase views of the intercoastal. A dining table complements the space, while the kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and essential appliances.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

"Coastal Paradise" On the water w Pool, Kayak, SUP

3bd, 2.5 bath. AMAZING views of intercoastal. Community pool (open NOW) & the ocean is across the street! Level 2 EV charger included. Golden Tee arcade, 3-in-1 foosball, hockey, billiards upstairs. Large connect-4 in the carport.. Dock where you can fish, kayak (included), paddle board (included). 9ft foam surf board to ride waves. Open plan upstairs w/ updated kitchen that has granite and all the necessities. King, Queen, and bunks w/ 4 flat screen TVs.

Popular amenities for Surf City waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

Two classic wooden Adirondack chairs face the ocean, overlooking a sandy beach and gentle waves. A distant jetty is visible, accompanied by a flag gently waving in the breeze. The clear blue sky complements the serene coastal view.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

The serene view showcases the Cape Fear River at sunset, reflecting vibrant hues across the water. Clouds scatter in the sky, while a silhouette of a bridge and lampposts line the riverwalk, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Green Wave

Apartment in Carolina Beach

A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

Apartment in North Topsail Beach

A bottle of white wine and a glass are placed on a blue table on a balcony. The ocean is visible in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal scene.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

New! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

A well-lit living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by soft blue bedding on a spacious bed. Colorful artwork depicting serene landscapes adorns the wall, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in Wilmington

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

Apartment in Carolina Beach

Aerial view of a beachfront area shows a wide stretch of sandy beach filled with umbrellas and beachgoers enjoying the sun. The calm waves create a gentle shore, while a two-story building is seen directly behind the beach, offering proximity to local attractions.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Updated beachfront condo with stunning views!

Waterfront house rentals

An oceanfront deck is viewed, with several turquoise lounge chairs facing the expansive blue sea. Sunlight reflects off the water, and a wooden railing lines the deck, providing an unobstructed view of the beach. The sky is clear with a few wispy clouds.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Oceanfront with Modern Vibe, Close to Pier (1.4mi)

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A spacious deck is lined with wooden chairs, offering unobstructed views of the beach and ocean beyond. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with sandy dunes and patches of grass framing the tranquil coastal scene under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Home in Oak Island

Beachfront cottage with views from every room!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A spacious dock is visible, offering a serene view of the NE Cape Fear River surrounded by lush greenery. The sky is bright blue with fluffy white clouds. A rope swing hangs from the dock structure, inviting relaxation and recreation.

Home in Burgaw

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A spacious porch offers an unobstructed view of a sunrise over the ocean, with soft colors reflecting on the water. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned to take in the scenery, while draped curtains gently sway in the ocean breeze.

Home in Oak Island

* Dune Daddy * Couple’s Retreat

Home in North Topsail Beach

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

A spacious living area is filled with natural light from large windows overlooking lush greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central round table, complemented by a dining area with a rustic wooden table. A warm color palette and coastal accents create a relaxed ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Ocean View, Hot tub, Modern Surf City Home

Home in North Topsail Beach

The image captures a sunset over the ocean, with warm hues of orange and purple skimming the horizon. Modern triplex buildings are visible in the foreground, accompanied by grassy areas leading to the beach, enhancing the coastal setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

2 King Suites, Private Hot Tub & Ocean/Bay Views!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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

Mermaid Hill- Soundfront with dock, bring boat!

Waterfront condo rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The family room features large windows that offer panoramic ocean views. A smart TV sits on a media console, surrounded by a plush love seat and two sofas. A patterned area rug is laid beneath a round coffee table, creating a cozy space for relaxation.

Condo in Carolina Beach

Ocean Front! Best View! Near tiki bar! Spotless!

A private deck features two tall chairs and a small table, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean. The sun reflects brightly on the calm waters, with a sandy beach visible in the distance. The deck is surrounded by wooden railings, ensuring a cozy outdoor setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

A private balcony features two Adirondack chairs, offering unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and the shoreline. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the beach, with a clear blue sky overhead, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Lookout: Tranquil Beachfront Condo

Condo in Wrightsville Beach

A welcoming living area is shown, featuring a dark leather sofa and two comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a textured rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees and natural light fills the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

A beachside condo is pictured against a colorful sky featuring soft, swirling clouds. The shoreline is visible, with gentle waves lapping the sand. The condo's structure includes multiple balconies, and a wooden walkway leads to the beach, blending coastal living with serene ocean views.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

A bright living area features a vibrant blue sofa and an accent chair with a patterned design. Natural light streams through expansive glass doors leading to a balcony, where ocean views can be seen. Soft lighting fixtures add a cozy ambiance to the space.

Condo in Carolina Beach

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

Superhost

A sandy beach stretches alongside the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A few beachgoers can be seen enjoying the water, while umbrellas and chairs are set up along the sand. Low-rise buildings are visible in the distance against a clear blue sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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