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Surf City vacation rentals start at $100 per night before taxes and fees

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190 properties feature pools

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350 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
810 of Surf City vacation 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!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Surf City
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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.

Beach Getaway: Scooters + Ping Pong + Beach Gear
Start the day with a pickleball or tennis, head to the beach with provided beach gear, cruise to local restaurants on the electric scooters, then come home for ping pong battles in the game garage. Just 2 miles from Surf City beaches and close to coffee shops, parks, mini golf, and local favorites, this cozy upstairs townhome is designed for easy, memorable beach trips full of fun and relaxation. Please note: the downstairs unit is a separate rental, and the garage + parking area are shared.

MarshMellow No Pet or Cleaning Fee
3BR/2BA Dog Friendly! Relax & enjoy the intracoastal views from the front porch while enjoying a morning cup of coffee or an evening cocktail. 1 block walk to the beach with a back path to avoid the main road. 15 minute walk to downtown Surf City to coffee shops, bars, live music, ice cream parlors, general shopping & a lot more to explore. Soak up the sun on the back porch or cool off under the covered front porch with spectacular sunset views. Outdoor shower and tiki bar with a hammock❤️

Whale of a Good Time!
Forget your worries in this spacious, serene space. As the home is entered, forget all your worries & embrace a stress-free stay. This resort-feeling home has a fully equipped kitchen, dining at the table or counter for up to ten, a spacious living room, a game room, laundry, & a private balcony. Amenities include a pool & fitness center. This home will meet all your expectations & conveniently located only 2.5 miles to Topsail Island & walking distance to many of the best area restaurants.

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

OceanView, 6 min walk to restaurants, sleeps 8, EV
Picture rinsing off the sand in the outdoor shower, the ocean view from the deck, and an easy stroll to the pier and ice cream at sunset. We're John and Kaley, and this is our cozy one. It's small and we love it for that, an immaculately clean 3-bedroom with beach access just across the street. I built both outdoor showers myself, so it feels calm and cared for the second you walk in. Beach gear, kid toys, even a surfboard, and an EV charger if you need it. Here's what's waiting for you:

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.

Topsail Gem - Beautiful, Ocean View Beach House
Clean and bright, with the ocean only 100 steps away, this beautifully decorated home is perfect for a relaxing island getaway with friends or family! Enjoy watching the surf from the living area and deck, soak in beach sunrises, or relax on the beach that is just steps from home. Or, opt for a short walk or bike ride on quiet, neighborhood streets to the intracoastal waterway for kayaking and paddleboarding. Enjoy the unique paradise that is Topsail Island in this wonderful home!

"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.

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!

Luxury Ocean Front
Breathtaking ocean views will help you escape and find relaxation in this end-unit condo. Only feet from the water, you'll be able to embrace the entire sunrise and ocean to yourself! It comes with a king bedroom suite, two single bunk beds, 1.5 baths, and a queen sleeper sofa. Great for couples or those wanting to enjoy the beach with the little ones. Stocked kitchen ready for cooking or enjoy proximity to the many great restaurants in Surf City!
Popular amenities for Surf City family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Salt Box Beach House of Surf City, NC

Beachfront Double Master Bedroom•Hot Tub•Toys!

Stunning! HOT TUB! Beachfront Luxury! Flexible!

Beach Front home with hot tub, Linens Provided

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak

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

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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

Ocean Front 5Bedroom/3Bathroom DogFriendly Home!

Oceanfront home w/ Relaxing views! Pet Friendly

Little House On The Beach

Surf City Bliss- 4BR | Golf Cart, Grill & Games

Surf City Ocean view Topsail Island NC

Ocean & Sound Views, Game Room, Steps to Beach!

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Beach Therapy-Surf Condos, W/Pool & Beach Access

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

Spectacular oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Mare”

Colorful 3 bdr - beach & intracoastal access, pool

Sit n Sea Oceanfront View, Pool - Surf Condos

Weekend Seaclusion- Linens, Snacks & Sea Included

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

Sun & Sand Beachfront Condo on Topsail Island
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 | $200 | $191 | $216 | $236 | $300 | $380 | $363 | $322 | $233 | $213 | $220 | $217 |
| Avg. temp | 47°F | 49°F | 55°F | 64°F | 71°F | 78°F | 82°F | 80°F | 75°F | 66°F | 56°F | 50°F |
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