Beachfront vacation rentals in Onslow County

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An octagonal cottage is showcased surrounded by a grassy yard and palm trees. The wrap-around deck offers ample outdoor space. In the background, beach access and a view of the ocean are visible, alongside neighboring houses lining the street.

Cottage in North Topsail Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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!

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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.

Condo in North Topsail Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

Relax with the whole family at this cozy OCEANFRONT condo on peaceful North Topsail island. Wake up to the sound of crashing waves and enjoy your coffee on the balcony while the sun rises and the dolphins play. With enough beds to sleep 5 and a full kitchen, this is the perfect place to make home base for your North Carolina beach vacation. The saltwater awaits you with beaches within 20 minutes. *shoreline changes constantly- tides schedule available *NC coast is humid-dehumidifiers in unit

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A large private deck features bright turquoise outdoor furniture, including a dining table and lounge chairs. Lush palm trees and sandy beach are visible beyond the railing, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and clear blue sky.

Apartment in Surf City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

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A private oceanfront balcony offers sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The clear blue sky reflects the sunlight, creating a serene coastal atmosphere. The beach appears sandy and inviting, extending towards the horizon.

Condo in North Topsail Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beachfront Views, Dolphins! Sacred Sand II in NTB

Make yourself at home in this comfortable and thoughtfully designed beach front condo with gorgeous views of the Atlantic ocean. Sip a fresh cup of coffee on your private deck watching the sun rise or a crisp wine as the sun sets after a perfect beach day. Enjoy miles of endless beach with direct access to the water! You're sure to see dolphins playing in your "front yard" during your stay. Book today and create unforgettable memories at Sacred Sand II, your own slice of beachfront paradise!

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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Beach Front Home-with hot tub! All 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

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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, 104 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!

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A charming porch features a wooden railing and several seating options, including colorful chairs and rocking chairs. The sand is visible just beyond the porch, providing a serene view of the beachfront. Sunshine filters through, creating a bright and welcoming ambiance.

Home in Surf City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Little House On The Beach

Click dates on calendar to see our reduced rates!!! "Little House on The Beach" is a beautiful example of early Surf City allure that captures the true essence of simple island life. At NO ADDITIONAL FEE, provided are new fresh Linens, Towels, condiments, full spice drawer, pots, pans, silverware and much more. Enjoy meals on the porch while watching for Dolphins and Whales. Enjoy new smart tvs, each with cable and high speed WIFI. Beach umbrellas, surf/ boogie boards beach chairs!!

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Home in Surf City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 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!

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A spacious balcony features comfortable seating, overlooking the sandy beach and ocean. Waves gently roll onto the shore, while clouds drift in a bright blue sky, creating a calming seaside view.

Condo in Surf City

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Luxury Ocean Front

Breathtaking ocean views will help you escape and find relaxation in this end-unit condo. Only feet from the water, you'll be able to embrace the entire sunrise and ocean to yourself! It comes with a king bedroom suite, two single bunk beds, 1.5 baths, and a queen sleeper sofa. Great for couples or those wanting to enjoy the beach with the little ones. Stocked kitchen ready for cooking or enjoy proximity to the many great restaurants in Surf City!

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A cozy living area features a woven chair with a starfish accent pillow. Bright light fills the space through glass doors leading to the beach. Colorful adirondack chairs are visible on the deck, and decorative coastal elements enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Home in North Topsail Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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

ATLANTIC OCEANFRONT Quiet dead end street right on the Atlantic. No one within 100 feet on each side of the home. Outstanding location & View! BEDS MADE Bath Linens Provided. Covered deck with 6 high chairs to see the Sunrise & Sunset. Hear the waves, watch the pelicans and dolphins swim by daily. Outdoor shower with hot & cold water. King memory foam Bed in master suite. 3 mi to Surf City bridge. Large screen smart TV /Roku.

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A tiny cabin with a red metal roof is situated on sandy terrain. The cabin features a wraparound deck with steps leading down to the shoreline. Sparse greenery surrounds the cabin, providing a natural contrast against the blue sky and distant water.

Island in Swansboro

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ECO-GLAMP Emerald Isle - Swansboro

Glamp! Tiny House Swansboro is named in “The 25 coolest towns in America to visit in 2021” Matador Network No boat? No problem. We have a licensed captain that will get you to and from the island included in your booking. Th entire island with Tiny House Cabin Completely private with 360 degrees of shoreline 40' Private Dock Cabin 4 kayaks 1 Queen Bed 1 Double Bed in Loft Charcoal BBQ Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

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The beach house is seen from a distance, featuring two levels with balconies on both floors. A private walking path leads to the entrance, surrounded by sandy terrain and sparse vegetation. The structure is painted in a calming blue hue with steps leading to the main door.

Home in North Topsail Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

Welcome to a spectacular beach house that’s ideal for family getaways or when you just want to unwind. Recently updated, here is a modern and cozy place to stay right by the ocean on the North Carolina coastline. With a private walking path to the beach, decks with ocean views on each of the two floors and a community swimming pool, booking here is a passport to relaxing and fun family time.