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Boho Round House, 2nd Row with Beach Across Street
Sip coffee to beautiful NC sunrises on the wrap-around deck surrounded by large palm trees, & listen to crashing waves in the distance. Later, venture over to the beach access across the street, to the sound for fishing, or rent your kayak & SUP (seasonally). Indulge in breathtaking sunsets as you admire glimpses of the water from the back deck or venture out to enjoy delicious local seafood & other local favorites. This cottage will surely offer an amazing experience for now & getaways to come!

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym
Welcome to Lost In Bermuda! This 2 bed 2 bath home is perfectly situated in North Topsail with convenience to everything the island has to offer - You will feel at home with our cozy costal design and the home will be fully equipped to make your stay stress-free! ✔ Beach Gear ✔ Outdoor Games ☞ Beach Access ☞ Game Room ☞ Pool ☞ Soundview ☞ Deck w/Outdoor Dining+Grill ☞ Fully Equipped Kitchen ☞ Parking → (4 cars) ☞ Washer/Dryer ☞ Outdoor Shower Book Now! Tell us what we can do to be your host.

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The Riverbend is located just outside of Wilmington NC in the quaint town of Burgaw. Nestled on the banks of the NE Cape Fear River, this is the perfect place for a getaway. Just under a mile from Old River Farms wedding venue, 20 minutes from downtown Wilmington, and just a little more to Wrightsville Beach. The house sleeps 10 adults or up to 12 with kids. Enjoy the dock, shoot some pool and play some foosball. This place has everything.

Cozy Chalet-Style Pet Friendly Home
Our cottage is back up for vacation rental! It's minutes from Surf City and our favorite stomping grounds. We have great restaurants, grocery stores, and breweries all within a short drive. Sandpiper Brewing is walking distance. The Surf City Skate Park is one of our favorite spots as well now that we have kids in the area. Be sure to visit Topsail Island for a day on the beach and end your day at our favorite go-to spots - Surf City Smash and Hidden Ships Distillery. You might see us there!

Your next Island Getaway at “The Carolina Daze”!
Relax & Enjoy your stay at ‘The Carolina Daze’. The sound and the ocean are only a block away. This home is in the perfect location, with just a 3 minute walk to our quiet beach, and 7 minute drive to Surf City Center. You are the perfect distance away from the hustle and bustle but close enough to get there quickly. This home is 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath, sleeps 7 guests comfortably, it has 2 porches, partial ocean and sound views. Fenced in yard area, washer and dryer, and lots of parking.

Sweet Caroline on the Canal 💖
Amazingly spacious with breathtaking views of the canal, Sweet Caroline has it all!! Screened-in porch for your morning coffee, private boat dock, and best of all a five minute walk to warm sandy beaches, a park/playground, bars, an arcade, Hot Mess Studio, and the Minute Man Food Mart! Whether you’re a couple looking for a quiet getaway, a family looking to make memories, or a fisherman seeking a comfortable bed, it's the ultimate spot. Surf City is a perfect vacation destination!

Catch A Wave, Catch Your Breath, Capture A Moment
Studio just a 3min walk to the beach and the sound! Professionally decorated to welcome you to the Topsail lifestyle. Perfect for a couple or a getaway for just you. Open living area with a casual contemporary sofa, featuring a full kitchen with high-end appliances. Bistro dining area to enjoy the local fare. Queen bed comfort for sweet dreams! Beautiful bath with large walk-in shower and custom vanity. Bring as many clothes as you like, the closet is Fabulous. Smart TV with WIFI.

Pelican Post- Bali-style retreat w Linens!
Pelican Post cottage offers 2 comfy queen beds with supplied linens, 1 bath, kitchen, living room, side sun & covered front porch. It’s 3rd in a-row of 4 cottages street to street at 206 S Topsail Dr to 205 S Shore Dr. A convenient public beach access w bathrooms & outdoor shower are diagonally across the street. Private parking & shared shower, shed w beach chairs & beach toys. Easy walk to restaurants, IGA Grocery (local's favorite butcher around) & 24 hour pier fishing.

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.

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!

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!

New River Shanty Updated
Come and enjoy country living on the water. The sun rise over the water in the morning is a delight as well as the colorful night skies. A private screened in porch is set up for you to relax and take in the sites. The property is next door to a public boat ramp and dry stack marina. The property sits in the old part of Sneads Ferry. Camp Lejeune South gate is 1.8 miles, MARSOC 4.3 miles and Stone Bay gate is 6.2 miles away. Beach is 8.3 miles away.
Popular amenities for Holly Ridge beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Location, location, location, cute, cozy, clean!

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Green Wave

PalmTreeHut

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

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

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Vintage Beach Bungalow Surf Shack
House rentals with beach access

Canal Front w/ Dock + Kayaks | Walk to Beach!

We call it The Point….

2nd row w/ small ocean view! Weekly discount!

Newly Remodeled Beach Cottage!

"Toes In the Water" - steps to beach w/ Hot Tub!

SEA STILTS. Ocean Front. 3BR/2BA. Beds Made!

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Elevator, Steps to Beach
Condo rentals with beach access

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

Magnificent oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Isola”

Getaway @ The Waterway Wrightsville Beach

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

Heart of Surf City Topsail 5/2026guest special!

Oceanfront 1 Bedroom Condo | 1st Floor | Sleeps 6
When is the best time to visit Holly Ridge?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ602 | ﺩ.ﺇ584 | ﺩ.ﺇ628 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ830 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,050 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,219 | ﺩ.ﺇ962 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ650 | ﺩ.ﺇ610 | ﺩ.ﺇ643 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Holly Ridge

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Holly Ridge vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Holly Ridge vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Holly Ridge stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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