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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.

The Surf Chalet
3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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!

A-Frame | 3rd Row Beach | Boardwalk | Pets | WFH
This Beachy A-Frame is ready to host your next beach adventure! 3 bedroom : 2 bathroom and walkable to all Carolina Beach has to offer. - Located 1 block from the beach and short bike ride to the boardwalk. Next door to local restaurants, The Spot & Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria. - Whether staying a week or a couple of days, these peaceful island vibes will be something you want to return to. - Follow us on IG @casasinthecarolinas , to see what is going on at The Sun Shack!

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 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

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.
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 • Fur Pup Friendly • Hot Tub

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

Sea La Vie with Hot Tub and fenced in yard.

Beach Break Bungalow

Outdoor Shower & Hot Tub - Central to Everything!

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

Downtown Cottage + Big Backyard + Pet Friendly

1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage

Luxury Remodel meets Downtown Charm

Cheerful 2-Bedroom Cottage W/ Beautiful Yard

Coral Cottage

Wilshire Coastal Cottage - Dog Friendly

One Beach’in Cottage, walk to the beach!

Eclectic Classic Modern Beach Trailer
Private cottage rentals

The Lake Cottage

The *Award-Winning* Knotty Cottage, Beach House

Catch A View - Oceanfront Home

Sunset Sound Cottage

✨BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH A FAMILY DEDICATED BACKYARD✨

All Decked Out in Kure Beach

Intercoastal escape

2nd Row, Spacious Cottage in heart of Surf City
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 | $229 AUD | $259 AUD | $284 AUD | $341 AUD | $338 AUD | $407 AUD | $386 AUD | $372 AUD | $308 AUD | $305 AUD | $237 AUD | $309 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 $148 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, Wi-Fi 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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