Beach house vacation rentals in Surf City

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A bright, airy dining area is visible through open French doors, leading to a shaded backyard. The table is adorned with a decorative bowl. The inviting living room features an oversized leather sofa and armchairs, centered around a coffee table, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.

Home in Oak Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Walk to the Beach, Fenced, Fire Pit

***PLEASE READ: Bookings from May 23 to August 28 MUST be either Friday-Friday OR Monday-Friday OR Friday-Monday*** Welcome to ISLE OF DOGS, a charming, beach cottage created to host dogs that is only a 7 minutes' walk to the ocean (.3 miles) and the intracoastal waterway (.4 miles). This 3-bdr/2-bath one-story house is renovated and nicely decorated, with an open floor plan between the living areas and kitchen. The back deck opens to a shaded backyard surrounded by a fully fence 6-foot privacy

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The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with a light throw, paired with a coral accent table. A large window provides ample natural light, revealing intracoastal views. Simple decor accents include a wall-mounted TV and decorative shelves, complementing the coastal theme.

Home in Surf City

5 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Wonder the Sea:Views, Walk to Beach, Hot Tub, Pets

Relax, refresh and reconnect with gorgeous intracoastal views and a fully stocked home. Spend days unwinding on the beach (a 2-minute walk), rinse off in the outdoor shower, and watch the sunset from the upper deck hot tub. Enjoy coffee in the screen room, a cocktail on the deck and evenings by the firepit or indoor fireplace. Bring your pup and let them roam the fully fenced yard. Wonder the Sea is a newly remodeled beach home featuring all the amenities you need for a getaway any time of year

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 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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The exterior of a light blue duplex with a white metal roof is shown, surrounded by green landscaping. A set of wooden stairs leads to a covered porch with seating. The property is situated near a beach road, promoting easy access to beach activities.

Home in Surf City

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Ocean Views! Updated! Short walk to the beach!

Just steps to the beach, on the 2nd row with ocean views! Looking for a house with a SAFE walk to the beach access? No need to cross any busy highways to get to the beach here at Shark Tooth Haven! Our beach access is only about 100 steps north of our home across the much slower beach road, S. Shore Dr. Whether you love fishing, relaxing on the beach, or looking for shells & shark teeth, "Shark Tooth Haven" in Surf City is an amazing place to get away for a fun and relaxing beach vacation!

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The cottage features a welcoming façade with a light-colored exterior and a spacious porch adorned with white railings. Two vehicles are parked in the driveway, with a well-maintained lawn and palm trees visible in the background, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Home in Emerald Isle

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Family Cozy Cottage with private beach access !

Emerald Isle is known for having beautiful beaches, safe biking trails, and public parks with boating/fishing access allowing for a great vacation experience. Our 3 bedroom 3 bath with additional sleeping loft (5 beds total ) is conveniently located just a short walk to the beach, Bogue Inlet Pier, restaurants and shopping . The cottage offers a private stone patio and upper decks to enjoy the breeze. A private beach neighborhood access is at the end of the block, just a 3-5 minute walk.

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A charming beach house is set against a clear sky, featuring a welcoming porch with white railings and a vibrant purple door. Steps lead up to the entrance, while the landscaped yard includes gravel and grassy areas. Lush greenery surrounds the property for added privacy.

Home in Surf City

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A Sunny Place on Topsail Island

Enjoy a sunny spot on the rooftop deck w/ocean views. Living area with vaulted ceiling, electric fireplace, spacious dining area, and all new kitchen. The master bedroom has a king bed and private shower bath. The queen bedroom and pyramid bunk bedroom are across the hall from the tub/shower bathroom. There is an enclosed outdoor shower and a half bath on the ground level off the storage room. A Sunny Place is located directly across the street from a tree covered path to the sunny beach!

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A deck space features several light-colored Adirondack chairs arranged to provide views of the ocean. The open sky and gentle waves are visible in the background, creating a inviting outdoor area for relaxation and enjoying the beach atmosphere.

Home in North Topsail Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Brim of Beachfront - Ocean View Topsail Island

Almost Beachfront 2nd row to oceanfront with unobstructed ocean view decks. Made for relaxing, sun tanning, or spotting dolphins. See and hear waves from multiple rooms. Beach access across residential street to uncrowded beach. 4 BED/3 BATH. Can sleep up to 5 adults. There are 4 kid/teen beds. One KING adjustable bed. Parking for up to 5 cars. Well equipped kitchen. Linens included. Your maximum capacity is what you book for in the Who/Guest box in your reservation. *Must Read all below

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A private saltwater pool is surrounded by a spacious lawn, featuring a set of six blue lounge chairs placed for relaxation. A cozy seating area with blue cushions is visible, along with poolside steps leading into the water. Pool floats and towels are also present.

Home in Surf City

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Sale! Weeks August 16 and August 30 10% off!

3 min walk to beach access across neighborhood area Saltwater pool- heated in winter Hot tub area Pool towels provided Views of ocean AND sound Private baths in all bedrooms Bikes All beach items- wagons, chairs, toys, boogie boards Outside eating and relaxing areas Screened in porch Outside shower Fenced in backyard Covered parking Large eat at island Sectional with pullout bed Chef’s kitchen All towels and linens provided Beds made for your arrival Dual air and heat areas

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An aerial view reveals a newly constructed beach house surrounded by a collection of coastal homes near the shore. The vibrant blue ocean stretches into the horizon, with sandy beach visible in the foreground, illustrating a relaxing beachside atmosphere.

Home in North Topsail Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

"TopsailVacay" Pet Friendly Home, Walk to Beach!

This newly constructed beach house is the perfect place for your family beach trip! Guests enjoy: - Oceanview decks to enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktail - Short walk to the beach (4 mins) - 4 Bedrooms each with private bathrooms - Fully stocked kitchen with stainless appliances, cookware, dinnerware, toaster oven and coffee maker - Linens/towels provided! - Pets allowed! - Fully fenced in backyard for kiddos and pups to run - Elevator to help with luggage & groceries

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The classic beach cottage features a welcoming front porch with blue chairs, surrounded by greenery. A palm tree stands prominently near the base of the structure. The elevated design allows for easy access and offers a glimpse of the ocean views beyond.

Home in Surf City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Da Island Retreat - Steps to Beach

This classic Topsail Island beach cottage is located just across the street from the beach on South Shore Dr, Topsail Island, NC. This oceanside cottage is so close that you can hear the waves crashing on the beach and smell the salt air. Just 200 footsteps to public beach access #34. Scenic ocean views from the spacious, relaxing front deck. This beach cottage is perfect for a small family or a few friends. Host is a SC licensed realtor in the Myrtle Beach area

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The living space is bright and airy, featuring a light blue dining table with seating for four, a cozy couch adorned with decorative pillows, and a wall-mounted TV. Natural light floods in through the windows, and a fan hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the open atmosphere.

Home in Oak Island

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

CityWoes2SandyToes, dog-friendly fully-fenced yard

Oak Island is 9 miles of a family-friendly beach vacation getaway making it the perfect place for your Family to escape “City Woes” and trade them for “Sandy Toes”. Located between the intercostal waterway and the beach, “City Woes to Sandy Toes” is 0.8 mile to the beach on foot via scenic walkway or drive via NE 40 St. for a convenient, direct route to one of our favorite beach accesses. A plethora of restaurants and shopping are just 2 miles away on E Oak Island Dr.

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A serene backyard oasis is depicted, featuring a heated saltwater pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Tropical plants frame the area, with a spacious deck overhead offering shade. The exterior of the house, painted in soft colors, enhances the inviting atmosphere of this private retreat.

Home in Oak Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Making Waves-Scenic Getaway- Heated Pool & Hot Tub

Add some peace and tranquility to your trip...beautifully furnished on the inside, fully stocked house, with an oasis of a backyard - this is a home you'll want to visit again and again. With your own HEATED saltwater pool & hot tub, in a private backyard paradise...you may not ever want to leave the property. Minutes away from the beach, steps away from the Intracoastal Waterway, and one street over from the scenic beach walkway, this house will not disappoint.