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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!

The Turtle's Nest- Oceanfront Cottage - Hot Tub -
The Turtle’s Nest Cottage | Oceanfront Retreat in the Heart of Surf City Step into a storybook escape at The Turtle’s Nest Cottage — an enchanting, oceanfront retreat nestled right in the heart of Surf City. Reminiscent of something out of Snow White, this cozy coastal cottage feels like stepping back in time, but with all the comforts of a modern beach getaway. Fully renovated with bright beach-style furnishings, the main cottage features two inviting bedrooms, a cozy living area, and a bree

Cozy Cottage on the Sandy Shores (1st floor unit)
Charming 2 Bed, 1 Bath, 2nd row beach house less than a minute walk to beach access. Enjoy the sounds of waves relaxing on the front patio or at our gas fire pit. Required non-refundable pet fee for our dog-friendly accommodations w/direct access to our fenced back yard (fee is based upon # of pets & length of stay). Saturday - Saturday rentals during prime season (Memorial Day Wk- End thru Labor Day Wk-End). No monthly discounts during summer prime. Bed/Bath linens additional fee ($75) or BYOL

✨BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH A FAMILY DEDICATED BACKYARD✨
We aspire to be the best host so that you feel like this is your Home away from home Located 20 mins to North Topsail Beach, 5 to the Air station & 15 to Stone bay/Sf. The home is a 3/2 has a backyard that gives you a place to relax and enjoy your visit. In the back you will find little roller coaster for small children, a fire pit area and a large fenced in back yard for pets to enjoy and run around. *NOTE*There is a one time $100 non refundable per pet fee. AS OF 2026 WE DO NOT ACCEPT CAT

Little Coastal Cottage Shangri-LALA
Relax in this peaceful place which is located just over 5 miles to Emerald Isle bridge & 8 minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment in Cape Carteret. Our little place provides 480 cozy sq. ft. with full kitchen, all cooking amenities, a large room with a loveseat pullout bed, dedicated work space, Wi-Fi, TV, and DVD (no cable) and Alexa. Washer and dryer, and regular tub for bathing or showering(filtered water). Enjoy sitting on the front porch in the evening for some nice down-time!

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.

Coastal Carolina Cottage
Come enjoy our slice of heaven, the Coastal Carolina Cottage. This chic space offers an updated, open living area which is perfect for gathering. Our space also includes a spacious fenced in yard and lovely patio. The cottage is nestled in Vista Cay Village. We are centrally located near Emerald Isle, Hammocks Beach State Park, Camp Lejeune, Croatan National Forest, and historic downtown Swansboro. Lastly, we are a veteran owned and operated business. We look forward to hosting you!

Getaway Home on Topsail Island-Pet Friendly!
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Steps away from the beach, you'll be able to enjoy beautiful Topsail Island and all of the wonderful activities that Surf City offers! This home offers ample space for your family to enjoy home cooked meals, 3 cozy bedrooms including an en suite master bath, 2 spacious decks to take in the ocean breeze, and an outdoor shower! Escape the reality of everyday life and get yourself centered in this relaxing home away from home!

Virginia's Country Cottage
Virginia’s Country Cottage, a charming guest house constructed in 2020, nestled on 40 acres behind our residence. Enjoy your own private yard and relax on the new outdoor patio featuring a gas fire pit. This 950-square-foot retreat offers tranquility in a secluded setting while still being close to Western Blvd. Nearby amenities include restaurants, grocery stores, a movie theater, mall, and Walmart, making it an ideal spot for those visiting cities surrounding onslow county.

“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.

Country Cottage
The Cottage has 800 sq ft of living space. It has a galley kitchen with everything you need to cook. It has one bathroom with shower, sink and toilet. The bedroom area has one queen size bed. We also have a separate laundry area for your use. Our guest entry is at the back of the Cottage. There is a walk in closet as you enter on your left. We have a dresser inside the closet for your use as well. Our cottage is decorated with recycled and repurposed vintage items.

Surf City:Cozy Blue Cottage-near Beach/Boat Access
Escape to this newly upgraded coastal cottage—ideal for family getaways or visiting nearby military bases! Just a 10-minute drive from Topsail Beaches & Turkey Creek boat access, and close to Camp Lejeune, Stone Bay, and New River Air Station. Cozy 1,000 sq. ft. home with stylish interiors, dreamy outdoor spaces for dining and relaxation, and a large gravel driveway for trailers. Public beach & boat access nearby.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Onslow County
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Crab Shack! hot tub, 10 min to beach & base

The Salt Box Beach House of Surf City, NC

Bout Time Cottage • Fur Pup Friendly • Hot Tub

Surf Bungalow w/ hot tub!

The Turtle's Nest- Oceanfront Cottage - Hot Tub -

Sea La Vie with Hot Tub and fenced in yard.
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Cozy Cottage by the Sandy Shores (2nd floor unit)

Carolyn's Lighthouse a Bright Spot on the Horizon

Oceans RV Resort Cottage

Catch A View - Oceanfront Home

The Seahorse Cottage. Built in 2022

2324 S Shore Drive

A Turtle's View-Waterfront-Dock-Kayaks-Paddle Boar

The Fishbowl
Private cottage rentals

Boho Round House, 2nd Row with Beach Across Street

Getaway Home on Topsail Island-Pet Friendly!

The Salt Box Beach House of Surf City, NC

“Sea Biscuit”-Oceanside cottage in Surf City!

Surf City:Cozy Blue Cottage-near Beach/Boat Access

Virginia's Country Cottage

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

✨BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH A FAMILY DEDICATED BACKYARD✨
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