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Waterfront holiday rentals in Surf City

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Surf City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 380 holiday rentals in Surf City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Surf City holiday rentals start at €69 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 12,540 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    330 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    380 of Surf City holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Surf City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Surf City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Surf City

Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A modern grey sofa and accent chairs provide a comfortable seating arrangement. A dining table with colorful pillows offers a perfect spot for meals. Natural light enhances the bright, airy atmosphere.
Home in Surf City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Beach Front home with hot tub, Linens Provided

Escape to Paradise on Topsail Island! -Come stay at our charming beach house, just steps from the sand and surf. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck or watching the sun rise over the waves, you’ll love the unbeatable ocean view and perfect location -Direct beach access – no roads to cross -Stunning, uninterrupted ocean views - Private outdoor spa as well as all linens provided -Walking distance to downtown shops, restaurants and the pier -Family-friendly and full of nearby activities

Top guest favourite
Two Adirondack chairs surround a circular table on a wooden deck, featuring a bottle of wine and two glasses. The ocean stretches beyond the deck, with waves gently lapping at the shore under a pastel sky, suggesting a serene beachside experience.
Home in Surf City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

🌊 Oceanfront family favorite! • 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms • 2 king bedrooms with ocean views • 2 oceanfront decks for relaxing & dining • New surf-design hot/cold outdoor shower at beach stairs • Comfy Arhaus sectional for movie nights • Fully stocked with beach gear, games, linens & towels • Dog-friendly** & peaceful—perfect for making memories 🐾🏖 **pet fee automatically included when you add pets to the reservation** Traveling with a larger group? This home can be booked together with our ne

Guest favourite
A spacious hot tub sits under a covered gazebo, overlooking ocean waves and a nearby pier. White outdoor furniture is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.
Home in Surf City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

You've earned this one. Picture your first morning: coffee on the gazebo deck, dolphins rolling by just offshore, and the kids racing down your own private steps to the sand while you finally get to slow down. We're John and Kaley, the family who fell for this exact stretch of Surf City and keep this home so yours feels easy from the second you walk in. Three sundecks, a hot tub, private beach access off the back deck, and the pier and ice cream a short walk away. Here's what's waiting for you:

Guest favourite
A spacious covered porch features comfortable seating arrangements with plush cushions. Wooden ceiling fans circulate air, while large windows provide expansive views of the waterfront. Natural stone accents enhance the coastal charm, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Topsail Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Mermaid Hill- Soundfront with dock, bring boat!

Coastal luxury at its finest. This home is truly remarkable and one of a kind.Get lost in a sea of tranquility in this spectacular and peaceful private waterfront estate. Guests will love the magnificent views of Topsail Sound, the open floor plan and outdoor living spaces that make this home the perfect place to spend quality time together. Home is filled with coastal charm and decorated exquisitely. Truly the best of both worlds with sound out your back door and ocean just across the street.

Top guest favourite
A scenic view of the ocean can be seen from a balcony railing. Coastal homes are visible in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The clear blue sky complements the tranquil coastal landscape.
Home in Surf City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Orca-Ocean View Oasis-Pet Friendly-Free Cancel

Located in the center of Surf City, and within walking distance of the pier, restaurants, coffee shops, wine bars, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner-unit home offers both comfort and convenience. Just 150 yards from Beach Access 11, you’ll enjoy ocean views from the front decks and tranquil Intracoastal Waterway views from the back. Stocked with all amenities, even a few extras you didn’t know you needed—this is more than just a place to stay… it’s a place to truly unwind and relax.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large sliding glass doors that open to a balcony with ocean views. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa in soft blue and an armchair. A wooden coffee table sits atop a decorative area rug, with a television positioned nearby.
Home in Surf City
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
A hammock swing is suspended from a wooden beam, offering a view of the sandy beach and turquoise ocean waves. The shoreline is visible in the background, bordered by lush greenery. Clear blue skies enhance the tranquil seaside atmosphere.
Townhouse in Surf City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Oceanfront home- pool, playground, 3 suites, beach

Gorgeous oceanfront home with breathtaking views. Be on the beach in one minute! Watch the sunrise, waves, dolphins… * Linens included (excludes beach towels) * Unobstructed 180 degree ocean views * 3 bedrooms w private baths * Pool * 2 living rooms * New chaise couch * Playground * Bright end unit * Hammock swing * Keurig, Nespresso, drip, French * Crock pot * Beach chairs, umbrella, toys, games, skim boards * Chalkboard wall * 2-car carport * 5 TVs * Enclosed outdoor shower * Air fryer

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek countertops and a stainless-steel sink, with ocean views visible through large glass doors. Natural light illuminates the space, and outdoor dining furniture can be seen on the deck beyond. Fresh coastal-themed decor enhances the ambiance.
Home in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Little House On The Beach

Click dates on calendar to see our reduced rates!!! "Little House on The Beach" is a beautiful example of early Surf City allure that captures the true essence of simple island life. At NO ADDITIONAL FEE, provided are new fresh Linens, Towels, condiments, full spice drawer, pots, pans, silverware and much more. Enjoy meals on the porch while watching for Dolphins and Whales. Enjoy new smart tvs, each with cable and high speed WIFI. Beach umbrellas, surf/ boogie boards beach chairs!!

Top guest favourite
The vibrant logo of 'Sweet Caroline on the Canal' is depicted, featuring a stylized shell surrounded by waves, sun, and clouds. The design incorporates soft pastel colors, embodying a coastal theme and a welcoming atmosphere, inviting guests to enjoy their stay.
Place to stay in Surf City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is positioned directly on the beach, featuring a spacious wooden deck with bright blue chairs. Pathways lead from the deck onto the sandy beach, while neighboring homes are visible in the background against a clear sky.
Home in Surf City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Salty Snail - Oceanfront Cottage

Our beautiful cottage comfortably sleeps six. Spacious deck highlights the amazing oceanfront views. Spacious gathering room and all stainless appliances. Beds made and linens/towels provided for each guest. Huge back porch boasts outdoor dining area, adirondack chairs, outdoor shower and private beach access. Stays include linens (sheets, bath towels and beach towels). Beach toys, beach chairs, boogie boards and Shibumi Shade are all available for your stay as well!

Top guest favourite
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, 351 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!

Superhost
A beach house is positioned on a sandy shoreline, showcasing a covered deck with high-top chairs. The structure features a blue exterior and is surrounded by a clear blue sky, with additional houses visible in the background along the coastline.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

SEA STILTS. Ocean Front. 3BR/2BA. Beds Made!

ATLANTIC OCEANFRONT Quiet dead end street right on the Atlantic. No one within 100 feet on each side of the home. Outstanding location & View! BEDS MADE Bath Linens Provided. Covered deck with 6 high chairs to see the Sunrise & Sunset. Hear the waves, watch the pelicans and dolphins swim by daily. Outdoor shower with hot & cold water. King memory foam Bed in master suite. 3 mi to Surf City bridge. Large screen smart TV /Roku.

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