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Top Guest favourite
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, 107 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.

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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 144 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.

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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 120 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!

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A private balcony features a hanging chair and an adirondack chair, providing a comfortable seating space. A small table sits between the chairs, with the ocean visible beyond the railing. The walls are painted in a soft blue, complementing the coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Kure Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool

Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 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!

Guest favourite
Two bright yellow adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock facing calm waters. A small orange accent table sits between them, adorned with a decorative item, while colorful lanterns hang overhead, adding a festive touch to the serene setting.
Guest suite in Surf City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Couples Retreat Waterfront

I bed 1 newly renovated bathroom studio apartment secondary unit with dock on the canals in beautiful Surf City. Swim right out your door. Sit on the dock in the sun or under the gazebo. Gas fire pit for those cool evenings on the dock. 2 kayaks .High speed internet. Desk available if need a workspace. Minutes to beach. Max 2 guest. No boats or jet skis and no visitors allowed at anytime during your stay. Linens provided. Boat is stored there when not in use as in the last pic.

Top 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

Excellent views of the ocean from the spacious deck in the middle of the island. Enjoy your morning coffee & watch the dolphins swim by as you relax in the wonderful gazebo. Beach & pier can be had from the 3 sundecks complete with hot tub, deck furniture & benches. Transportation is not needed as Surf City Heart is centrally located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, groceries, parks/playground boat tours and more. Direct private beach access from the back deck.

Guest favourite
Expansive glass doors provide a view of the oceanfront deck and beach beyond. Colorful chairs are positioned on the deck, overlooking the calm ocean waters under a clear blue sky.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Oceanfront House in N Topsail Beach

Oceanfront cozy cottage with a total of 3 Bedrooms and 3 full Bathrooms. 3rd bedroom and 3rd full bath are located in the detached studio suite. A total of 3 queen beds. Oceanfront deck with amazing ocean views! Beautiful breathtaking views of the ocean from the kitchen and family room. Steps to the beach! Access to the beach over the sand dunes is a short walk just three houses down at the public beach access crossover. Excellent quiet location on the end of the street.

Top Guest favourite
A small table is set with blue dishware on the balcony overlooking the ocean. Two chairs, one red and one white, are positioned around the table. The shoreline and waves are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Blue Space - a couples retreat

Sea yourself here. 34.4902N longitude, 77.4136W latitude. Lovely ocean views from the kitchen, living room and balcony. Fresh new makover 1 bed/1 bath oceanfront condo. Sleeps 5 (1 queen bed, 1 bunk (great for kids) Couch with twin sleeper. Basic cable 50" smart flatscreen TV Sheets and towels provided Full kitchen - Please clean and put away pots and pans upon departure Full bath Washer/dryer on site Grills on site Beach access Check in time 3 pm Check out 12 pm

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, 141 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, 333 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
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 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.

Popular amenities for Topsail Beach holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Topsail Beach

Top Guest favourite
A beachside property is elevated on stilts, featuring a light blue exterior with pink accents. Steps lead up to a spacious deck, while a sandy beach stretches out towards the ocean, which is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Couple of Pisces - On the Ocean

Guest favourite
A two-story oceanfront home is set against a dramatic sunset sky, showcasing warm hues. The house features a covered porch with white railings and multiple windows. Surrounding greenery enhances the inviting exterior, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by landscaped plants.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Oceanfront home w/ Relaxing views! Pet Friendly

Top Guest favourite
An oceanfront deck is viewed, with several turquoise lounge chairs facing the expansive blue sea. Sunlight reflects off the water, and a wooden railing lines the deck, providing an unobstructed view of the beach. The sky is clear with a few wispy clouds.
Home in Surf City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Oceanfront | Amazing Views + Updated + Linens!

Top Guest favourite
An inviting living area features large windows offering views of the beach and ocean. Natural light fills the space, complemented by wooden beams and a cozy seating arrangement. A door leads to a porch with Adirondack chairs, perfect for relaxing by the water.
Home in Oak Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Lazy Layla's Beachfront Bungalow

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a dining table surrounded by white chairs. Large windows provide ocean views, while a ceiling fan hangs overhead. Cozy seating includes a pair of armchairs with decorative pillows. Nautical-themed decor enhances the coastal ambiance.
Townhouse in North Topsail Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Oceanfront Jewel w/ Hot Tub. Best view on Island!

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures The Turtle's Nest Cottage, situated steps away from a sandy beach. The surrounding area features neighboring cottages and access routes, framed by gentle dunes and coastal vegetation. A spacious deck extends from the cottage, offering a perfect spot for outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Surf City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A bright living area is showcased with sheer curtains framing a balcony door that leads to ocean views. Soft blue furnishings complement the light color palette, creating a serene space. Natural light illuminates the interior, enhancing the connection with the outdoor scenery.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Clam Chowder

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and armchair, with a coffee table positioned centrally. Large sliding doors open to an ocean view, with two wooden rocking chairs on the balcony. The room is well-lit by natural light streaming through the windows.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Sun & Sand Beachfront Condo on Topsail Island

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Topsail Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Topsail Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Topsail Beach holiday rentals start at $105 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    310 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    320 of Topsail Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Topsail Beach rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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