Holiday houses in Topsail Island

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Topsail Island

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favourite
An octagonal cottage is showcased surrounded by a grassy yard and palm trees. The wrap-around deck offers ample outdoor space. In the background, beach access and a view of the ocean are visible, alongside neighboring houses lining the street.
Cottage in North Topsail Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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!

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, 133 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
Home in Hampstead
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Luxury Intracoastal Waterway 5BR • Private Dock

Discover Paradise Palms by Blue Anchor Property Management — a luxurious 5-bedroom waterfront retreat nestled along the serene Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). Designed for those who crave both relaxation and adventure, this home offers breathtaking water views, modern comforts, and everything you need for an unforgettable coastal escape. The home features an elevator from the ground floor with access to all levels of the home. Don’t want to stop at the store on your way to check in? We’ve got you

Guest favourite
The image features a canal lined with grassy areas and wooden docks. Colorful houses are visible on the opposite bank. Two kayaks can be seen on the dock, while a gazebo offers shaded seating. The water reflects the clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Surf City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Surf City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Ride the Tide in Surf City

Welcome to Topsail Beach! This 2BD boho inspired beach home welcomes you. You’ll love the location and proximity to the beach. In under just a few minutes you'll find: Salty Turtle Brewery, Surf City Rec center w/ gym, local restaurants, shops, Karen Beasley Turtle Rescue, golf & OF COURSE Topsail/Surf City Beach. Helpful items provided for you: • Linens/bath towels/washer and dryer • Beach towels /chairs • Keurig coffee machine w/ k-cups • Complimentary bottle of wine • Laundry/dish soap

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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 133 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!

Guest favourite
A small outdoor table is set for two, featuring two glasses of clear beverage adorned with lime slices. A bottle sits at the center, with a plush green plant in a pot to the side, creating a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying the outdoors.
Cottage in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Pelican Post- Bali-style retreat w Linens!

Pelican Post cottage offers 2 comfy queen beds w 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 & public outdoor shower are diagonally across the street. Private parking & shared outdoor shower on site, shed w beach chairs & beach toys. Easy walk to restaurants, IGA Grocery (w local's favorite butcher) & 24 hour pier fishing.

Top Guest favourite
The private oceanfront balcony features two green Adirondack chairs and a table, overlooking the sandy beach and rolling waves. The expansive view captures the vibrant blue sky and sea, creating a serene setting perfect for relaxation or enjoying meals outdoors.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sunshine Paradise: Oceanfront Retreat Awaits

Escape to paradise at Sunshine Paradise! This stunning ocean-front 1 bedroom/1 bath condo is the perfect retreat for couples and small families. With private beach access, a fully stocked kitchen, memory foam King bed, and custom twin bunk beds, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and unforgettable stay. Relax on the private balcony with stunning ocean views and the drink of your choosing! Book now and experience your own piece of paradise! O and O by Sacred Sand Properties

Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden countertop. Open shelving displays dishware and utensils. A window provides natural light, illuminating the space. A striped rug adds texture to the floor, enhancing the functional layout.
Home in Surf City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Newly Remodeled Beach Cottage!

This quaint Surf City beach cottage is newly remodeled and serves as the perfect getaway. It is conveniently located less than 1 mile to the Surf City pier and restaurants. Bring the family and enjoy life at the beach in this 2nd row home on the intercoastal waterway! After a long day soaking up the sun, rinse off using the full outdoor bathroom then cook up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Or use the large outdoor prep area and fire up the gas grill to make your favorite BBQ meal.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Enjoy your stay at “The Carolina Daze”!

Relax & Enjoy your stay at ‘The Carolina Daze’. The sound and the ocean are only a block away. This home is in the perfect location, with just a 3 minute walk to our quiet beach, and 7 minute drive to Surf City Center. You are the perfect distance away from the hustle and bustle but close enough to get there quickly. This home is 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath, sleeps 7 guests comfortably, it has 2 porches, partial ocean and sound views. Fenced in yard area, washer and dryer, and lots of parking.

Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

2BR Retreat/ Steps to Beach + Stunning Sunset

Unwind with breathtaking sunset views from the private back deck of this charming 2-bedroom townhouse. Just steps from the sand, enjoy quick access to the beach via a dedicated path right across the street. After a day in the sun, take a refreshing dip in the community pool or relax in your cozy coastal retreat. Perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to soak up the sun and sea breeze. No Airbnb Service Fee!!

Top Guest favourite
The beach house is seen from a distance, featuring two levels with balconies on both floors. A private walking path leads to the entrance, surrounded by sandy terrain and sparse vegetation. The structure is painted in a calming blue hue with steps leading to the main door.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

Welcome to a spectacular beach house that’s ideal for family getaways or when you just want to unwind. Recently updated, here is a modern and cozy place to stay right by the ocean on the North Carolina coastline. With a private walking path to the beach, decks with ocean views on each of the two floors and a community swimming pool, booking here is a passport to relaxing and fun family time.

Popular amenities for Topsail Island holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Topsail Island located?

    Topsail Island is a barrier island along the southeastern coast of North Carolina, near the Atlantic Ocean. It is known for its sandy beaches, relaxed communities, and a setting that blends coastal nature with small-town atmosphere.

  • When is the best time to visit Topsail Island?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant weather and lighter crowds on Topsail Island. Warm temperatures and vibrant nature draw travelers in summer, though this season also sees increased rainfall.

  • What are some things to do near Topsail Island?

    Topsail Island has sea turtle conservation programs, nature trails, and opportunities for kayaking or paddleboarding. You can explore local museums, browse island shops, or enjoy fishing on piers and charter boats.

  • How is the weather near Topsail Island?

    Expect mild winters, with January temperatures around 36–57°F (2–14°C), and hot summers, reaching 73–90°F (23–32°C) in July. Rainfall increases in late summer and early fall, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.

Destinations to explore