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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, 133 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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The game room features a billiards table positioned in front of a green wall with decorative foliage. Modern light fixtures hang from the ceiling. Comfortable seating is provided, with accent chairs and decorative cushions enhancing the space.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

Welcome to Lost In Bermuda! This 2 bed 2 bath home is perfectly situated in North Topsail with convenience to everything the island has to offer - You will feel at home with our cozy costal design and the home will be fully equipped to make your stay stress-free! ✔ Beach Gear ✔ Outdoor Games ☞ Beach Access ☞ Game Room ☞ Pool ☞ Soundview ☞ Deck w/Outdoor Dining+Grill ☞ Fully Equipped Kitchen ☞ Parking → (4 cars) ☞ Washer/Dryer ☞ Outdoor Shower Book Now! Tell us what we can do to be your host.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 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.

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A private balcony is seen overlooking the ocean, featuring two green chairs and a small round table set for two. The ocean waves are gently lapping at the shore, with a cloudy blue sky visible in the background.
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Hatchling-Oceanfront Condo-N. Topsail Beach

Enjoy million dollar ocean views at this third floor condo on gorgeous and peaceful North Topsail Beach. Be treated to striking sunrises and the view of dolphins playing near the shore. The Hatchling features a private balcony, 1 bedroom, bunk beds, and a full sleeper sofa. Topsail Island is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the sand, shells, and sea, with plenty of fun nearby. This “point unit” offers unobstructed views of the ocean, as well as 5g WiFi, TV/Roku and a fully equipped kitchen.

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A two-story beach home is depicted, featuring a light blue exterior and a white picket fence encompassing the front yard. The elevated structure includes multiple outdoor spaces, such as porches and steps leading up to the entrance, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Water Views, 1 Min Walk to Ocean Access, Sleeps 10

Welcome to Endless Summer! Our 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home has water views, natural light, & many comforts. Steps from the ocean, you’ll savor a stay here. The home has 1 king bed, 2 full beds w/ 2 twin trundles, + a queen pullout in living room. Outside is a front deck, back patio, chairs in the fenced area, outdoor rinse area, 2 bikes, SUP boards, beach chairs, and space to let your dog play (hypoallergenic, non-shedding, house-broken dogs only. Up to 20lbs). Shopping/dining 10-15 mins away.

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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!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

Star Struck is a 3-bedroom reverse Oceanfront B home on Topsail Island just steps from the beach! Located in the Village of Stump Sound, enjoy a community pool, kayak launch, and tennis courts. Second floor primary: king bed ensuite with large shower and bath Second floor guest room: king bed Second floor guest room: full bed + bunks Second floor bath: bath/shower combo Third floor half bath Need 2 houses? Check out Star Struck! Just 5 minutes to Surf City for shops and dining!

Top guest favourite
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, 155 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 151 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.

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, 338 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!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a raised beach house is displayed, featuring a light pink facade and multiple balconies. Palm trees are visible in the foreground, along with a clear blue sky dotted with white clouds. The space beneath the house is accessible and includes a storage area.
Home in Surf City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

“Island Girl” Family Beach Vacation Home

NO CLEANING FEES! Island Girl is the perfect family vacation home. Short walk (across the street) to the beach, beautiful & sparkling clean accommodations on Topsail Island! Beach access, community pool, and sound side dock. This charming, fully furnished home is elevated on stilts with a reverse floor plan and plenty of indoor and outdoor spaces to get away from it all, relax, and enjoy the ocean breeze. Topsail Island is warm & lovely year round!

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A charming coastal house stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by tall grasses and shrubs. The exterior features natural wood siding and a metal roof. Bright blue and green windows invite natural light, while a spacious deck extends out into the landscape.
Home in Surf City
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Sea Forever

MINUTES AWAY, WORLDS APART, AT THE END OF THE POINT. Over a thousand feet of pristine shoreline with a private clamshell beach. Go kayaking to spill islands or go night time flounder gigging, clamming, fishing and hunting for historic pottery shards. Hike over one of the most beautiful island bridges in America, to the sandy beaches of the Atlantic. Enjoy an endless number of restaurants, coffee houses and brewpubs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Topsail Beach?

    Explore rentals along the beachfront for ocean views or choose spots closer to the sound for sunset scenery. The central area has a mix of classic cottages and modern homes, often recommended for easy access to dining and shops.

  • What are the best things to do in Topsail Beach with kids?

    Families often enjoy building sandcastles on the beach, exploring the Missiles and More Museum, and spotting local wildlife at parks. Many visitors also suggest biking along quiet streets and searching for seashells.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Topsail Beach?

    Topsail Beach has scenic beaches, a historic museum, and locally rooted shops. Visitors frequently suggest kayaking, fishing, or watching sunsets from the pier for a relaxed experience.

  • How is the weather in Topsail Beach?

    Topsail Beach has mild winters around 36–60°F (2–16°C) and warm, humid summers near 73–90°F (23–32°C), with the most rain typically falling in late summer and early autumn. Layers and a light rain jacket are helpful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Topsail Beach?

    Explore the Missiles and More Museum to learn about the island’s history, spend time at the fishing pier, or wander local parks. The Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center is also frequently suggested for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Topsail Beach?

    Topsail Beach has gentle walking paths along the coastline and around local parks, ideal for relaxed strolls. For more nature views, explore the sandy trails that wind through maritime forests and dunes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Topsail Beach?

    Families often enjoy paddling in calm waters, picnicking at public parks, and attending educational programs at the local sea turtle center. Mini-golf and ice cream shops around town are also a fun addition to the day.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Topsail Beach?

    Visitors frequently explore historic downtown Wilmington for museums, gardens, and riverfront attractions. Nature preserves, maritime forests, and neighboring coastal towns around Topsail Beach are also popular day trip ideas.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Topsail Beach?

    Many rentals in Topsail Beach welcome pets, especially in family cottages and homes near the water. Always check specific house rules, as pet policies may vary by host or property.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Topsail Beach?

    Pack reef-safe sunscreen, as shorebirds and local wildlife are protected. Early morning beach walks are peaceful, and visitors often suggest tuning in to community news for seasonal programs or sea turtle nestings.

  • What is Topsail Beach known for?

    Topsail Beach is known for its wide sandy beaches, relaxed pace, and efforts to conserve sea turtles. The area also has a history tied to maritime navigation and World War II missile testing, interpreted at the local museum.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Topsail Beach?

    Look for quiet soundside parks with sunset views, shell-covered spots on less frequented stretches of beach, and local bakeries with regional treats. Some visitors enjoy discovering handmade art at small galleries around town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Topsail Beach?

    Local menus often feature fresh-caught shrimp, crab cakes, and Southern-style seafood platters. Hushpuppies and homemade ice cream are also frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Topsail Beach?

    Bring sun protection, a wide-brimmed hat, comfortable sandals for the sand, and a reusable water bottle. A light jacket is helpful for cool evenings, and a kite or beach games can add to the fun.

  • What is the nightlife in Topsail Beach like?

    Nightlife in Topsail Beach is relaxed, with local pubs, waterfront restaurants, and spots for live music. Evening strolls or community gatherings at the pier are often part of the experience.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Topsail Beach?

    Topsail Beach has the Autumn with Topsail festival, which brings together local art, crafts, and live music each fall. In summer, you can enjoy outdoor concerts and locally organized celebrations around the beachfront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Topsail Beach?

    Topsail Beach has a range of family-friendly rentals, including beachfront homes with extra bedrooms, enclosed yards, and easy beach access. Some properties provide board games, outdoor showers, or cribs upon request.

  • When is the best time to visit Topsail Beach?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and smaller crowds. Summer draws visitors for warm water, outdoor activities, and community events.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Topsail Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Topsail Beach holiday rentals start at € 61 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    310 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    320 of Topsail Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Topsail Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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