Vacation rentals with beach access 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 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 cozy chalet-style cottage features a welcoming porch with a white railing. The entrance is adorned with a seasonal wreath, and a paved driveway winds towards the home, bordered by grass and shrubs. The fenced yard and neighboring trees provide a natural backdrop.
Bungalow in Holly Ridge
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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!

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An open living area features a queen bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. The space includes a contemporary sofa and a full kitchen with modern appliances. Soft blue curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the room, with decorative pendant lights adding ambiance.
Island in Surf City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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.

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A small outdoor table is set for two, featuring two glasses of clear beverage adorned with lime slices. A bottle sits at the center, with a plush green plant in a pot to the side, creating a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying the outdoors.
Cottage in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

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The view overlooks a serene sound with a community pool in the foreground. The pool area is enclosed by lush greenery and wooden fencing, while palm trees frame the scene. A pier extends into the water, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Townhouse in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Repeat Guests and Excellent Reviews

Beautifully furnished and remodeled sound front townhome located 1.5 blocks to the beach access. My home is a 3 bedroom/2 bath home (3rd bedroom set up as an additional living area to take advantage of the view of the pool and sound). 1 Queen and 2 twins. Hands on owner has rented his beach homes for 30 years and is focused on excellent customer service so that his guests have a wonderful stay! Well stocked kitchen, wifi, full size washer/dryer, community pool and pier.

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A cozy cabin is illuminated at night, surrounded by soft outdoor lighting. A fire pit is visible nearby, with people seated around it. The natural landscape includes sparse vegetation, and a dark sky sprinkled with stars can be seen overhead.
Island in Swansboro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Your Private Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast

FEATURED ON: HGTV and TrentTheTraveler (2 Days ALONE on an Island) Glamp in a Tiny Cabin! 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 Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with natural woven textures. Large windows allow ample light and showcase views of the intercoastal. A dining table complements the space, while the kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and essential appliances.
Townhouse in North Topsail Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

"Coastal Paradise" On the water w Pool, Kayak, SUP

3bd, 2.5 bath. AMAZING views of intercoastal. Community pool (open NOW) & the ocean is across the street! Level 2 EV charger included. Golden Tee arcade, 3-in-1 foosball, hockey, billiards upstairs. Large connect-4 in the carport.. Dock where you can fish, kayak (included), paddle board (included). 9ft foam surf board to ride waves. Open plan upstairs w/ updated kitchen that has granite and all the necessities. King, Queen, and bunks w/ 4 flat screen TVs.

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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, 341 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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Guest suite in Sneads Ferry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

New River Side 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.

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A light-filled studio showcases an open layout with a king bed and an oversized couch. A round dining table is included, and wall-mounted artwork is visible. Large glass doors lead to a private balcony, allowing natural light to enhance the space.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!

This stylish studio is located at Villa Capriani, Topsail Island's premier oceanfront private condominium community. - Private beach access - Three pools - Two hot tubs open year-round - On-site restaurant, Splash by the Sea Enjoy a spa-like retreat with luxury linens and an equipped kitchenette as well as peaceful sounds of the ocean and live music from your private balcony. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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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, 193 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.

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A living area is furnished with comfortable seating on a green area rug. The couches feature blue and yellow patterns, complemented by matching decorative pillows. Two lamps provide soft lighting, while natural light enters through the window, adorned with sheer green curtains.
Townhouse in Sneads Ferry
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Better than Hotel! 2 Suites!

📺 TV’s in EVERY BEDROOM! 🧴 SHAMPOO/BODY WASH ⏰ 24 HOUR CHECK IN! 🏡 WARM & COZY! Relax with the whole family in this Clutter free, 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath new home in peaceful, Sneads Ferry. *2 miles to Camp Lejeune gate *4 miles to Bridge to North Topsail Beach *2 miles to boat rental, fishing & the Marina *3 miles to 4 Corners! *Quiet area to relax after the be

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