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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!

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

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!
Recently remodeled!! Thanks for looking at my beach cottage! The house is only 4 blocks to the ocean and located right behind the lake where you will find a sidewalk around the lake for easy beach access. There is a farmers market around the lake every Saturday in the summer! This is a great house in an excellent location perfect for families and those that want to bring their fur babies. The backyard is large and fenced in. Fur babies are welcome with a one time $50 pet fee. No cats.

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!
Recently featured on HGTV's Beachfront Bargain Hunt, this picturesque cottage is located just steps from the beach and minutes to the boardwalk. With a large porch to hear the waves crash, one can enjoy a morning beverage with the sunrise and an evening cocktail at sunset. Impeccably maintained and stylishly updated, this cottage offers an easy way to relax. BBQ at home, play games in the spacious back yard, read books, walk along the white coast, or head out to the boardwalk for island fun!

Charming Cottage, Walk to Beach, Porch, Parking
Charming Carolina Beach Cottage – Walk to Beach, Boardwalk & More! This upgraded 1900s cottage is in the heart of Carolina Beach—just 2 blocks from the ocean, boardwalk, restaurants, and shops. Central to all things CB, yet tucked on a quiet street. Unwind on the breezy front porch, then explore local favorites or take a short drive to Fort Fisher, the aquarium, or downtown Wilmington. We love this home and the easygoing CB vibe—and we hope you’ll feel like a local the moment you arrive.

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!

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!

Entire Beach Cottage Topsail Beach, NC
Good Karma beach-house is a second-row, pet-free, house in beautiful Topsail Beach. Good Karma has 2 bedrooms upstairs a full bath with a Jacuzzi tub and a large Open Kitchen/living room area. The upstairs also opens to a front porch with Ocean Views. In addition, there is a NEW ENLARGED back deck for sunbathing. The lower level has a separate entrance with an oversized 1 bedroom and a full bath. Many Upgrades for 2024

Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ 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

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 Surf City cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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

Cozy Winter Getaway w/Hot Tub & Firepit on 4 acres

Bout Time Cottage | Camp Lejeune | Pet Friendly

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

Sea La Vie with Hot Tub and fenced in yard.

Beach Break Bungalow: Dog Friendly - Hot Tub

Outdoor Shower & Hot Tub - Central to Everything!

Surf Bungalow w/ hot tub!
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

Cheerful 2-Bedroom Cottage W/ Beautiful Yard

Coral Cottage

Grace Cottage - Private Parking & Pet Friendly

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage

Lucky Secret Private Coastal Retreat Perfect for 2

Sweet Caroline 2BR 2BA Cottage w Fence

A Cozy Little Oasis in the Woods
Private cottage rentals

Downtown Cottage + Big Backyard + Pet Friendly

Pinch of Peace, Dogs Welcome!

Happy's Place Downtown Southport

The *Award-Winning* Knotty Cottage, Beach House

Catch A View - Oceanfront Home

Salty Sunset

Masonboro Manor*Cottages@Kure*Pool*Beach*Historic

Eclectic Classic Modern Beach Trailer
When is the best time to visit Surf City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $219 AUD | $248 AUD | $272 AUD | $325 AUD | $323 AUD | $389 AUD | $369 AUD | $355 AUD | $294 AUD | $283 AUD | $239 AUD | $310 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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Surf City holiday rentals start at $141 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Surf City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
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!
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