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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.

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

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!!

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.

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.

Heart of Surf City Topsail 2026 guest specials!
Come relax in our cozy, bright ànd airy condo that sits within walking distance of everything Surf City has to offer. The beach is a short, two-minute walk and shops/restaurants are right around the corner. Enjoy coffee and drinks on the front porch and listen to the sounds of the ocean, bask in the sunshine and watch the palm trees sway! Relaxation at its best! Seacoast Suites is a family friendly condo community! Come and stay in The Heart of Surf City, the BEST beach vacation!!

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.

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.

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!

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!
Popular amenities for Surf City family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Hot Tub - Luxe Beach Bungalow, Steps to the Beach

Fabulous! Beach Front! Flexible! Location! Luxury!

The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!

Luxurious 7BR Beach Home w/ Ocean Views, Pool, Hot

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

Coastal Bungalow with hot tub and game room

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Getaway Home on Topsail Island-Pet Friendly!

Epic Playroom, Close to Beach & Playground

Oceanfront Oasis: Hot Tub, Fenced Yard + Views

2BR Retreat/ Steps to Beach + Stunning Sunset

Cozy Cottage on the Sandy Shores (1st floor unit)

Close to beach, pier and restaurants

Oceanfront 4BR, Pool & Elevator | Surf City Beach

The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Oceanfront home w/ Relaxing views! Pet Friendly

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

Sit n Sea Oceanfront View, Pool - Surf Condos

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Oceanview Townhouse w/ Pool - Just Steps to Beach

Topsail Waterfront Retreat | Panoramic Sunset View

New! Ocean View, Pool, Steps to the Sea!

“Island Girl” Family Beach Vacation Home
When is the best time to visit Surf City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ701 | ﺩ.ﺇ793 | ﺩ.ﺇ823 | ﺩ.ﺇ944 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,194 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,333 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,183 | ﺩ.ﺇ856 | ﺩ.ﺇ782 | ﺩ.ﺇ808 | ﺩ.ﺇ797 |
| 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 |
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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180 properties feature pools

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340 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
800 of Surf City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

4.8 Average rating
Surf City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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