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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 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!

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A two-story beach house is shown, featuring a welcoming front porch with turquoise accents and white railings. Lush green landscaping surrounds the property, providing a natural backdrop. The adjacent buildings suggest a friendly neighborhood atmosphere, while the clear sky overhead enhances the coastal environment.
Cottage in Surf City
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Sandy Shores (1st floor unit)

Charming 2 Bed, 1 Bath, 2nd row beach house less than a minute walk to beach access. Enjoy the sounds of waves relaxing on the front patio or at our gas fire pit. Required non-refundable pet fee for our dog-friendly accommodations w/direct access to our fenced back yard (fee is based upon # of pets & length of stay). Saturday - Saturday rentals during prime season (Memorial Day Wk- End thru Labor Day Wk-End). No monthly discounts during summer prime. Bed/Bath linens additional fee ($75) or BYOL

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A single-story home is showcased with light gray siding and maroon shutters. The front yard features a well-maintained lawn, bordered by low shrubbery. A wide driveway leads to a double garage with a smooth concrete surface. Trees provide a natural backdrop in the distance.
Cottage in Jacksonville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

✨BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH A FAMILY DEDICATED BACKYARD✨

We aspire to be the best host so that you feel like this is your Home away from home Located 20 mins to North Topsail Beach, 5 to the Air station & 15 to Stone bay/Sf. The home is a 3/2 has a backyard that gives you a place to relax and enjoy your visit. In the back you will find little roller coaster for small children, a fire pit area and a large fenced in back yard for pets to enjoy and run around. *NOTE*There is a one time $100 non refundable per pet fee. AS OF 2026 WE DO NOT ACCEPT CAT

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A spacious living area features a high ceiling with a ceiling fan and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa with yellow accent pillows faces a kitchen island with bar seating. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the light-colored wooden floor.
Cottage in Hampstead
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A Cozy Little Oasis in the Woods

Located in the heart of Hampstead, this hidden gem boasts great views of a centuries old pond. It is quiet and quaint, yet close to two area beaches and downtown Wilmington. Fully updated in 2021, it has all the necessities for a fun filled stay in the SE coast of North Carolina. It is also a rocks throw from the infamous skate barn Skateboard park, yet insulated well so you can enjoy a peaceful stay. A great place to let kids enjoy the outdoors and give parents a relaxing spot to unwind.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Getaway Home on Topsail Island-Pet Friendly!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Steps away from the beach, you'll be able to enjoy beautiful Topsail Island and all of the wonderful activities that Surf City offers! This home offers ample space for your family to enjoy home cooked meals, 3 cozy bedrooms including an en suite master bath, 2 spacious decks to take in the ocean breeze, and an outdoor shower! Escape the reality of everyday life and get yourself centered in this relaxing home away from home!

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An outdoor seating area features string lights illuminating the space around a circular stone fire pit. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, offering a cozy spot to gather. The backdrop includes a two-story cottage surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Coastal Cottage Nestled in the Woods

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This is the perfect place to reconnect with your loved ones and get away from the hustle and bustle of big city life...yet still be 5 minutes from town. This cozy cottage is located 1 mile down a dirt road and sits on a large wooded 1 acre lot with beautiful views of the marsh. Enjoy peace and quiet, be one with nature, reconnect with loved ones, escape for a weekend to the beach, and use our cottage to truly get away from it all!

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Cottage in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

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A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and a modern coffee table on a vibrant yellow rug. Large windows provide natural light, with decorative elements, including lamps and wall art, contributing to the overall ambiance.
Cottage in Surf City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Latitude Adjustment: Below Deck

A stones throw from a white sandy beach, fishing pier, shopping and restaurants. This well-appointed downstairs unit is directly across from the ocean; spacious and tastefully furnished with modern amenities. Enjoy the sounds of the ocean and unobstructed view of the dunes from the covered porch. *The house is a duplex. You are renting the downstairs portion with 3beds, 3baths. No access to the other unit from within.*

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The beach house is showcased with a vibrant turquoise exterior, featuring a screened-in porch above a ground-level parking area. A blue seating area with white cushions is visible on the porch, surrounded by greenery in the yard.
Cottage in Holly Ridge
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Entire Beach Cottage Topsail Beach, NC

Good Karma beach-house is a second-row, pet-free, house in beautiful Topsail Beach. Good Karma has 2 bedrooms upstairs a full bath with a Jacuzzi tub and a large Open Kitchen/living room area. The upstairs also opens to a front porch with Ocean Views. In addition, there is a NEW ENLARGED back deck for sunbathing. The lower level has a separate entrance with an oversized 1 bedroom and a full bath. Many Upgrades for 2024

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An inviting outdoor seating area features built-in swings and a dining table. Soft string lights provide warm illumination, enhancing the tranquil setting. The wooden deck is spacious, ideal for family gatherings or relaxation.
Cottage in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Surf City:Cozy Blue Cottage-near Beach/Boat Access

Escape to this newly upgraded coastal cottage—ideal for family getaways or visiting nearby military bases! Just a 10-minute drive from Topsail Beaches & Turkey Creek boat access, and close to Camp Lejeune, Stone Bay, and New River Air Station. Cozy 1,000 sq. ft. home with stylish interiors, dreamy outdoor spaces for dining and relaxation, and a large gravel driveway for trailers. Public beach & boat access nearby.

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