
Waterfront holiday rentals in Surf City
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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

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching
🌊 Oceanfront family favorite! • 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms • 2 king bedrooms with ocean views • 2 oceanfront decks for relaxing & dining • New surf-design hot/cold outdoor shower at beach stairs • Comfy Arhaus sectional for movie nights • Fully stocked with beach gear, games, linens & towels • Dog-friendly** & peaceful—perfect for making memories 🐾🏖 **pet fee automatically included when you add pets to the reservation** Traveling with a larger group? This home can be booked together with our ne

So Much Fun!
Beautiful 3BR 3BR, 5 min walk to beautiful Topsail Island beach. TripAdvisor ranked Surf City #5 of top 20 affordable beaches! USA Today named Topsail top 10 uncrowded beaches! Home is on sound - kayak, paddle board out back door-beautiful sound views. Dock & 2 SUPs, 2 kayaks, canoe & 2 bikes! 1/2 mile to Surf City. Walk, bike, kayak to town. No need to get in car. Wifi. Strictly NO PETS! They WILL be reported by HOA. NO PARTIES! w call Sheriff. Age 25 NOTE: Pls check inbox after booking request

Couples Retreat Waterfront
I bed 1 bathroom studio apartment secondary unit that has a private entrance 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 docked there when not in use as in the third pic.

Oceanfront home- pool, playground, 3 suites, beach
Gorgeous oceanfront home with breathtaking views. Be on the beach in one minute! Watch the sunrise, waves, dolphins… * Linens included (excludes beach towels) * Unobstructed 180 degree ocean views * 3 bedrooms w private baths * Pool * 2 living rooms * New chaise couch * Playground * Bright end unit * Hammock swing * Keurig, Nespresso, drip, French * Crock pot * Beach chairs, umbrella, toys, games, skim boards * Chalkboard wall * 2-car carport * 5 TVs * Enclosed outdoor shower * Air fryer

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!!

Sweet Caroline on the Canal 💖
Amazingly spacious with breathtaking views of the canal, Sweet Caroline has it all!! Screened-in porch for your morning coffee, private boat dock, and best of all a five minute walk to warm sandy beaches, a park/playground, bars, an arcade, Hot Mess Studio, and the Minute Man Food Mart! Whether you’re a couple looking for a quiet getaway, a family looking to make memories, or a fisherman seeking a comfortable bed, it's the ultimate spot. Surf City is a perfect vacation destination!

Magnificent oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Isola”
Spectacular Ocean Front Views- Fall in love with Topsail Island with its white sandy beaches and laid back family environment. Enjoy private beach with private walkways. Enjoy Morning walks taking in the colorful sunrise and an occasional school of dolphin passing by. Wind down on your private balcony over looking the gorgeous views. Onsite community pool that is gated and has a key access open from April thru October. There are designated grilling areas if you choose to grill.

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.

Pelican Post- Bali-style retreat w Linens!
Pelican Post cottage offers 2 comfy queen beds with supplied linens, 1 bath, kitchen, living room, side sun & covered front porch. It’s 3rd in a-row of 4 cottages street to street at 206 S Topsail Dr to 205 S Shore Dr. A convenient public beach access w bathrooms & outdoor shower are diagonally across the street. Private parking & shared shower, shed w beach chairs & beach toys. Easy walk to restaurants, IGA Grocery (local's favorite butcher around) & 24 hour pier fishing.

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!

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!
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Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

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Green Wave

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Waterfront, Private Boat Ramp & Dock, Elevator

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Oceanfront 4BR, Pool & Elevator | Surf City Beach

The Ocean Breeze: Oceanfront Townhome-DOG-friendly

Soundside Escape - Waterfront Views, Dock & Kayaks!
Waterfront condo accommodation

Blue Space - a couples retreat

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

Clam Chowder

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm
When is the best time to visit Surf City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $340 NZD | $340 NZD | $366 NZD | $430 NZD | $488 NZD | $599 NZD | $684 NZD | $604 NZD | $449 NZD | $395 NZD | $388 NZD | $384 NZD |
| 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 $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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