Family-friendly holiday rentals in Surf City

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 810 holiday rentals in Surf City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Surf City holiday rentals start at $175 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 400 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    810 of Surf City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Surf City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Surf City

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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

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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

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

FamilyKitchenWalkability

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Superhost
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

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!

KitchenIndoor spacesValue

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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

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!!

KitchenFamilyBreakfast

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features a landscaped area with a wooden retaining wall and decorative stones. A sign displaying '140' is positioned prominently near the pathway. Surrounding plants add greenery to the entrance, providing a welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Surf City

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Superhost
A two-story beach home is presented with a welcoming facade, featuring a covered front porch and an American flag. The well-maintained driveway leads to an area with two garage doors, flanked by greenery and pebbled landscaping.
Home in Surf City

"Toes In the Water" - steps to beach w/ Hot Tub!

Welcome to "Toes In The Water", our beach home steps away from the beach w/ sound views. This updated house with open kitchen/dining/living room has 4 bdrms, 2 baths, & game room . Outdoor space includes multiple decks & screen porch. Patio has hot tub, dining table & chairs, fire pit & outdoor shower. 1st level is a game room w/ ping pong, darts, & more. Includes beach cart, umbrella, Shibumi, bikes, boogie boards, 2 person kayak, 2 paddle boards, surf board, & Level 2 EV charger.

KitchenFamilyWalkability

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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

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!

KitchenIndoor spacesSleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The balcony features bright blue chairs and a matching table, offering an inviting space to relax. Ocean waves can be seen gently lapping against the sandy shore, while a vibrant sun decoration enhances the coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Surf City

Spectacular oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Mare”

Spectacular oceanfront condo with breathtaking views. Private beach access. Watch the sunrise from your balcony or living room. Enjoy a private beach with private walkways. If you get too hot take a stroll to the wonderfully maintained private community pool. Laundry facility is available on site. Located in the heart of Surf City. Shops, restaurants, ice cream, coffee shops and more all within 1 mile. The new Surf City Bridge and Surf City Pier also within 1 mile.

Indoor spacesKitchenPool

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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

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!

Indoor spacesKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
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

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.

KitchenFamilyHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Top 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

Oceanfront home w/ Relaxing views! Pet Friendly

Welcome to Permuda Salt Life! • Gorgeous Ocean Views • Step into the Sand from the lower level deck for Direct Beach Access! • Beach chairs & towels provided! • Large seasonal community pool (Open early May through mid-October) • Quiet street in private community, Village of Stump Sound • Neighborhood tennis courts and kayak launch • Short 6 minute drive to all of the shops and restaurants in Surf City!

Indoor spacesKitchenPets

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Surf City

Colorful 3 bdr - beach & intracoastal access, pool

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located beach oasis. Beautiful Intracoastal views. Community dock provides easy access to kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing. Deeded boardwalk to the beach. Community pool, and a short walk or bike ride to Surf City shops and restaurants. Sleeps 8. One king, one queen, full over twin bunk beds, and one twin roll-away bed.

FamilyKitchenPool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Popular amenities for Surf City family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Superhost
A spacious kitchen features a large island with a dark blue finish, complemented by woven pendant lights overhead. Expansive windows provide a view of the ocean, while a dining area is visible in the background, showcasing light-colored furnishings and sunlit open space.
Holiday home in Surf City

2 Oceanfront Decks, Hot tub, Walk to Everything

Indoor spacesKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Guest favourite
Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned around a small white table on the deck, providing an unobstructed view of the ocean waves and the horizon. The clear blue sky is dotted with wispy clouds, enhancing the beachfront atmosphere.
Townhouse in Surf City

Fabulous, Beachfront Luxury, "Beach Paradise NC"!

FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in North Topsail Beach

Luxurious 7BR Beach Home w/ Ocean Views, Pool, Hot

KitchenFamilyBeach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with a light throw, paired with a coral accent table. A large window provides ample natural light, revealing intracoastal views. Simple decor accents include a wall-mounted TV and decorative shelves, complementing the coastal theme.
Home in Surf City

Wonder the Sea:Views, Walk to Beach, Hot Tub, Pets

KitchenFamilyHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Superhost
The image captures a sunset over the ocean, with warm hues of orange and purple skimming the horizon. Modern triplex buildings are visible in the foreground, accompanied by grassy areas leading to the beach, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in North Topsail Beach

2 King Suites, Pool, Hot Tub & Ocean/Bay Views!

FamilyKitchenLaundry

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Guest favourite
A hot tub is situated on a covered deck, providing stunning views of the calm water and distant sky. Surrounding palm trees gently sway in the breeze, enhancing the serene setting. The clear water of the hot tub invites relaxation.
Home in Surf City

Soundfront, Dock, Hot Tub, Privacy, Walk to Beach

FamilyIndoor spacesBiking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in North Topsail Beach

Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Elevator, Steps to Beach

FamilyKitchenLayout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Aerial view of the Villa Capriani complex overlooking the beach, featuring multiple pools surrounded by lounge chairs and a courtyard. The building showcases a terracotta roof and is bordered by palm trees, with the ocean waves visible in the background.
Condo in North Topsail Beach

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

FamilyKitchenCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house showcases a two-story structure with light blue siding and a spacious porch on the upper level. The ground level features a gravel parking area with accessible entry points. Nearby structures are visible in the background against a clear blue sky.
Home in North Topsail Beach

Enjoy your stay at “The Carolina Daze”!

Indoor spacesFamilyNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a beach house adjacent to a sandy beach, with clear lines of access indicated. The ocean waves gently lap against the shore, creating a serene coastal setting. Nearby cars are parked, showcasing convenience for beach visits.
Home in Surf City

OceanView, 6 min walk to restaurants, sleeps 8, EV

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story beach house is displayed, featuring a dark blue facade and white trim. A covered porch is visible with several white chairs arranged for seating. The garage is located below the elevated living space, with a smooth concrete driveway leading to it.
Home in Surf City

Sandy Toes and Salty Kisses

Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

FamilyIndoor spacesPets

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and an accent chair, complemented by a large area rug. Soft natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony. Decorative shelves with accessories are mounted on the wall.
Condo in Surf City

The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm

KitchenFamilyNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Guest favourite
A two-story home is shown with a light blue exterior, elevated on stilts. A spacious covered porch with railings is visible, along with a well-manicured lawn. The sky is painted in shades of pink and orange, creating a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Surf City

Getaway Home on Topsail Island-Pet Friendly!

KitchenIndoor spacesPets

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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

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

KitchenFamilyQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story house is shown, surrounded by live oak trees. The front entrance features a white staircase leading to a covered porch with multiple windows. Gravel lines the walkway, and the landscape includes natural greenery.
Home in Surf City

Surf City Tree House - Private Beach Access & Dock

Indoor spacesFamilyBiking

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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