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Surf City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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800 of Surf City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

Couples Retreat Waterfront
I bed 1 bathroom studio apartment secondary unit that has a private entrance 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 docked there when not in use as in the third pic.

Cozy Cottage by the Sandy Shores (2nd floor unit)
Charming 3 Bedroom 2 Bath, 2nd row beach house less than a minute walk to the beach access. Enjoy sounds of waves splashing & the ocean breezes relaxing on the front deck. Required NON-refundable pet fee for our dog-friendly accommodations including a fenced back yard (fee varies depending on length of stay and # of dogs). Saturday - Saturday rentals during prime season (Memorial Day weekend - Labor Day). No monthly discounts during summer prime. Bed/Bath linens additional fee ($115) or BYOL.

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!

Pelican Post- Bali-style retreat w Linens!
Pelican Post cottage offers 2 comfy queen beds w 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 & public outdoor shower are diagonally across the street. Private parking & shared outdoor shower on site, shed w beach chairs & beach toys. Easy walk to restaurants, IGA Grocery (w local's favorite butcher) & 24 hour pier fishing.

Newly Remodeled Beach Cottage!
This quaint Surf City beach cottage is newly remodeled and serves as the perfect getaway. It is conveniently located less than 1 mile to the Surf City pier and restaurants. Bring the family and enjoy life at the beach in this 2nd row home on the intercoastal waterway! After a long day soaking up the sun, rinse off using the full outdoor bathroom then cook up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Or use the large outdoor prep area and fire up the gas grill to make your favorite BBQ meal.

Enjoy your stay 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!

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!!

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.

“Island Girl” Family Beach Vacation Home
NO CLEANING FEES! Island Girl is the perfect family vacation home. Short walk (across the street) to the beach, beautiful & sparkling clean accommodations on Topsail Island! Beach access, community pool, and sound side dock. This charming, fully furnished home is elevated on stilts with a reverse floor plan and plenty of indoor and outdoor spaces to get away from it all, relax, and enjoy the ocean breeze. Topsail Island is warm & lovely year round!
Popular amenities for Surf City family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Fabulous! Beach Front! Flexible! Location! Luxury!

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

Romantic Airstream: Hot Tub & Outdoor Shower Oasis

Romantic Kure Beach Bungalow - New Hot tub!

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

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Ocean Front-Beach Walk-Pool-HotTub-Tennis-Gym-Fish
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Getaway Home on Topsail Island-Pet Friendly!

Pet Friendly Cottage

Steps to Beach · Pet Friendly · Newly Renovated

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres

2BR Retreat/ Steps to Beach + Stunning Sunset

Sempre Blu B with Hot Tub

The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm

Great getaway 10 minutes from Topsail Island.
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Fins N Grins- Surf City, NC, USA

Navigating Our Destiny: The Perfect Beach Getaway!

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

Sit n Sea Oceanfront View, Pool - Surf Condos

Topsail Treasure: Elevator| Pool| Steps from Beach

Magnificent oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Isola”

Surf Condo 217

Ocean View: Heated Pool, Put Put, Steps to Beach
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.ﺇ 735 | ﺩ.ﺇ 701 | ﺩ.ﺇ 793 | ﺩ.ﺇ 823 | ﺩ.ﺇ 944 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,194 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,333 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,183 | ﺩ.ﺇ 856 | ﺩ.ﺇ 782 | ﺩ.ﺇ 808 | ﺩ.ﺇ 797 |
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