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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Surf City

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Surf City holiday rentals start at €96 per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Surf City holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Surf City rentals

4.9 Average rating
Surf City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated cottage rentals in Surf City
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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!

Bridge Tender's River Lodge
Waterfront cottage sits on a bluff overlooking the NE Cape Fear River. A 400-sq.ft cottage open floor plan with all comforts. Fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, sleep sofa detailed woodwork throughout, high ceiling, granite bar, bathroom with walk in shower, expansive covered porch with fans and spectacular riverfront views! A relaxing retreat or romantic getaway. Boat ramp next door.Bring boat, kayak, SUP, for exploring the River...Beach & Downtown 15-20min. No river access from property.

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

A Cozy Little Oasis in the Woods
Located in the heart of Hampstead, this hidden gem boasts great views of a centuries old pond. It is quiet and quaint, yet close to two area beaches and downtown Wilmington. Fully updated in 2021, it has all the necessities for a fun filled stay in the SE coast of North Carolina. It is also a rocks throw from the infamous skate barn Skateboard park, yet insulated well so you can enjoy a peaceful stay. A great place to let kids enjoy the outdoors and give parents a relaxing spot to unwind.

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.

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!

Walk to N Topsail with Marsh Views & Dog friendly
Wake up in paradise at this beautiful duplex with countless balconies to enjoy the sunset and sunrise with a marsh view. The property is walking distance to the beach. Outdoor shower to rinse off after a beach day. Our kitchen is fully stocked for your convenience. We also provide a couple of beach chairs, umbrella, 10 by 10 beach canopy, beach toys/games, 3 bikes and 2 paddle boards with a launching point down the road. Pet friendly, please refer to house rules for more details.

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'
This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub
Enjoy ocean views and direct beach access from this renovated Kure Beach cottage. Perfect for families or small groups! Highlights: • Hot tub with ocean view • Beach chairs, towels & umbrella • Full kitchen & dining • No shared walls • Smart TVs in all rooms • Pack & Play for families • 5-min to Ft. Fisher Aquarium • 15-min walk to Kure Beach Pier • 7-min drive to Carolina Beach • 25-min to Downtown Wilmington

Oceanfront-pvt access-dog friendly-Incredible Ibis
Sandy shorelines are calling you to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation cottage on Oak Island! This beachfront property will leave you relaxed and rejuvenated. Panoramic ocean views from the deck! Our home offers a getaway that invites you to surf the waves, perfect your tan, and catch up on your favorite book while digging your toes in the sand. Featured in the Fall 2021 Hallmark film "One Summer." Enjoy a moment now!

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.

Latitude Adjustment: Topside
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base; central to all of what Surf City has to offer and directly across from the ocean. This well appointed unit is bright, airy and tastefully furnished with modern amenities. Just a stones throw from a white sandy beach, fishing pier, shopping and restaurants! Enjoy the sounds of the ocean from the spacious porch. *This is a duplex.*
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Surf City
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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

Outdoor Shower & Hot Tub - Central to Everything!

Private Hidden Gem w/Hot Tub & Firepit on 4 acres

Bout Time Cottage | Camp Lejeune | Pet Friendly

Surf Bungalow w/ hot tub!

Hot Tub, Close To Downtown, Concerts and Beaches!

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

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

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

Downtown Cottage + Big Backyard + Pet Friendly

Pinch of Peace, Dogs Welcome!

1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage

1960's Ocean Front Cottage

Coral Cottage

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

The Park House! New Home~5 mins to Beach
Private cottage rentals

Convenient Location_Walk to Pier

The Lake Cottage

Luxury Remodel meets Downtown Charm

The Farmhouse at the White Barn Compound

The Good Life

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage
When is the best time to visit Surf City?
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