Beachfront vacation rentals in Surf City

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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, 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

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Surf City
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

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 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 spacious living area features a comfortable couch adorned with patterned cushions, a small coffee table, and a kitchenette. Large glass doors lead to a private balcony with views of the ocean, while sunny yellow walls create a bright ambiance.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Family-Friendly Resort on Topsail Island

Come experience oceanfront luxury at a family-friendly price! Our top-floor condo offers breathtaking views of the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, the Chadwick Bay, and surrounding marshlands. The spacious 1 bed/2 bath layout with hallway bunks and a living room sleeper sofa comfortably sleeps up to four adults and two children. All guests receive access to the St. Regis Resort, which is unique to Topsail Island. Please note that the building adjacent to us is undergoing construction fall/winter ‘25

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A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Surf Lodge

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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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
4.86 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!

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Sit n Sea Oceanfront View, Pool - Surf Condos

Oceanfront w/beach access! Come and enjoy your stay at Topsail Island. This unit is completely renovated and veteran owned as well as close to all military facilities. This unit provides private carport parking, wifi, a private community pool, laundry facility on site, and most importantly private community beach access . The development is conveniently located right in the heart of Surf City close to all the area attractions, shops, boutiques, local seafood markets, restaurants and more!

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A modern kitchen features sleek countertops and a stainless-steel sink, with ocean views visible through large glass doors. Natural light illuminates the space, and outdoor dining furniture can be seen on the deck beyond. Fresh coastal-themed decor enhances the ambiance.
Home in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 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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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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.

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, 151 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
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, 334 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
The living room features large sliding doors that open to a private balcony, providing a view of the outdoors. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with greenery enhancing the space. A smart TV is mounted above a modern console, adding to the contemporary decor.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Relaxing Spectacular-View Beachfront Access & Pool

Welcome to Beach Therapy! Located on the tranquil island of North Topsail Beach, this retreat offers the best of coastal living—uncrowded beaches, unforgettable sunrises, and sunsets. Relax on your private balcony with sweeping ocean views and the soothing sound of waves. Take peaceful walks, soak up the sunshine, or simply recharge in your seaside escape. Perfect for a romantic getaway, family trip, or solo retreat—because the beach is always in season.

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Surf City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Surf City

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    Surf City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Surf City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Surf City rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Surf City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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