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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

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Home in Cedar Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Romantic winter getaway with Dock and hottub

Relax and enjoy the waterfront views from this lovely getaway. Hot tub, fire pit, private dock with Boat lift and unbelievable sunsets over the beautiful waterway. Relax, swim, play, kayak, etc, you will never be bored. We provide a swim mat for endless fun. Large parking area behind the home. Bring your boat or rent our kayaks and visit Sharks tooth island (1/4 mile away) or go spend the day at a beautiful sandbar! 3 miles to beaches, 13 miles to Camp Lejeune,15 miles to Aquarium & Fort Macon.

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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.
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

Welcome to Opa's Ocean Oasis!! We're excited for you to experience Villa Capriani's stunning views, beautiful beach, and luxurious, resort-like amenities. Our freshly remodeled, 2bd / 2ba condo was designed for the perfect family getaway. Highest-rated King, Queen + Bunk Beds. Fully stocked Kitchen, Retro arcade table with 400 games; Full-body massage chair; Roku Smart TV's in every room! Enjoy amazing ocean and courtyard views from our covered private balcony. Hot Tubs all year, Pools Apr-Oct

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A two-story beach home is depicted, featuring a light blue exterior and a white picket fence encompassing the front yard. The elevated structure includes multiple outdoor spaces, such as porches and steps leading up to the entrance, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Water Views, 1 Min Walk to Ocean Access, Sleeps 10

Welcome to Endless Summer! Our 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home has water views, natural light, & many comforts. Steps from the ocean, you’ll savor a stay here. The home has 1 king bed, 2 full beds w/ 2 twin trundles, + a queen pullout in living room. Outside is a front deck, back patio, chairs in the fenced area, outdoor rinse area, 2 bikes, SUP boards, beach chairs, and space to let your dog play (hypoallergenic, non-shedding, house-broken dogs only. Up to 20lbs). Shopping/dining 10-15 mins away.

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, framed by tall grasses. The scene features a backdrop of trees lining the shoreline under a sky scattered with soft, white clouds, showcasing the natural beauty of the waterfront.
Flat in Jacksonville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Waterfront Studio Apartment

Waterfront views ! Out door balcony/ deck for evening relaxing and watching the sunset. This second story studio apartment has beautiful views of the New River/Wilson Bay area in Downtown Jacksonville. Minutes to all Military Bases, local shopping , malls. Check out the Riverwalk downtown area for morning walks or jogging. This 1 bedroom studio is a perfect relaxing getaway . The bedroom has a queen bed with full bath. ( if needed a single roll away bed or an air mattress can be provided)

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The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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

Star Struck is a 3-bedroom reverse Oceanfront B home on Topsail Island just steps from the beach! Located in the Village of Stump Sound, enjoy a community pool, kayak launch, and tennis courts. Second floor primary: king bed ensuite with large shower and bath Second floor guest room: king bed Second floor guest room: full bed + bunks Second floor bath: bath/shower combo Third floor half bath Need 2 houses? Check out Star Struck! Just 5 minutes to Surf City for shops and dining!

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A private deck features two tall chairs and a small table, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean. The sun reflects brightly on the calm waters, with a sandy beach visible in the distance. The deck is surrounded by wooden railings, ensuring a cozy outdoor setting.
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

Relax with the whole family at this cozy OCEANFRONT condo on peaceful North Topsail island. 11/1-1/31- Enjoy Holiday time at dolphin view Wake up to the sound of crashing waves and enjoy your coffee on the balcony while the sun rises and the dolphins play. With enough beds to sleep 5 and a full kitchen, this is the perfect place to make home base for your North Carolina beach vacation. *shoreline changes constantly- tides schedule available *NC coast is humid-dehumidifiers in unit

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Aerial view of the oceanfront home, showing its proximity to the beach and the ocean. The bright blue water is visible alongside sandy shores, with beachgoers enjoying the area. The surrounding neighborhood features a few nearby houses and parking spaces, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Holiday home in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ocean Breeze - Oceanfront 4 bedroom 3 bath House

Welcome to OCEAN BREEZE! Enjoy 180° of unobstructed ocean views! Perfect for families—linens, towels, toiletries, dish soap, and laundry detergent are all provided. The shed is stocked with beach cruisers, boogie boards, chairs, tents, corn hole, sand toys, a grill, and more. Beach access is directly in front of the home. Located near shops and dining, yet tucked away on the quiet, uncrowded side of the island. Unwind on two spacious sundecks and take in the breathtaking ocean breeze!

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned comforter. Natural light filters through sheer curtains on two windows, adding brightness to the neutral-toned walls. A simple area rug lies beneath the bed, complementing the wooden flooring.
Townhouse in Jacksonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Duplex delight w/gators & coffee

Centrally located to Camp Lejeune, MCAS, restaurants, shopping and beaches - 25 miles either north or south of Jacksonville. Whether your trip is for business or pleasure, make sure to keep an eye out for the gator in the backyard creek. Kayakers be mindful if you decide to cruise to the New River as gators have been sighted along that journey. Plenty of sidewalks if you must get a run/walk in before your day begins. And finally enjoy a cup of coffee relaxing on the covered porch.

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A sandy beach stretches alongside the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A few beachgoers can be seen enjoying the water, while umbrellas and chairs are set up along the sand. Low-rise buildings are visible in the distance against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

DeCosta Su Casa OCEAN FRONT Condo

DeCosta Su Casa, is a charming oceanfront condo in the lovely beach town of North Topsail Beach. We encourage and practice environmentally aware products.Top-floor location right by the water, it offers a serene retreat with beachcombing opportunities. Watching the sunrise and Dolphins frolic from your private balcony is breathtaking. The queen-size bedroom and kids' twin beds make it family-friendly, and the fully loaded kitchen and on-site laundry facilities add to the convenience.

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A small table is set with blue dishware on the balcony overlooking the ocean. Two chairs, one red and one white, are positioned around the table. The shoreline and waves are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Blue Space - a couples retreat

Sea yourself here. 34.4902N longitude, 77.4136W latitude. Lovely ocean views from the kitchen, living room and balcony. Fresh new makover 1 bed/1 bath oceanfront condo. Sleeps 5 (1 queen bed, 1 bunk (great for kids) Couch with twin sleeper. Basic cable 50" smart flatscreen TV Sheets and towels provided Full kitchen - Please clean and put away pots and pans upon departure Full bath Washer/dryer on site Grills on site Beach access Check in time 3 pm Check out 12 pm

Top guest favourite
The image captures a serene sunset over calm waters, with a warm glow reflecting on the surface. Silhouetted trees frame the view, adding depth to the scene, while the horizon showcases a gradual blend of soft pink and orange hues.
Guest suite in Sneads Ferry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

New River Side Shanty Updated

Come and enjoy country living on the water. The sun rise over the water in the morning is a delight as well as the colorful night skies. A private screened in porch is set up for you to relax and take in the sites. The property is next door to a public boat ramp and dry stack marina. The property sits in the old part of Sneads Ferry. Camp Lejeune South gate is 1.8 miles, MARSOC 4.3 miles and Stone Bay gate is 6.2 miles away. Beach is 8.3 miles away.

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Onslow County

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

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A covered balcony is visible, featuring two comfortable chairs positioned to face the ocean. The scenic view showcases a sandy beach and distant waves, framed by lush greenery and neighboring buildings. The space is well-lit by natural sunlight filtering through.
Flat in North Topsail Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Oceanfront! Captain's Quarters

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An oceanfront view features gentle waves rolling onto the shore under a clear blue sky. A two-story building is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and well-kept grounds, providing a serene backdrop to the picturesque landscape.
Flat in North Topsail Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Ocean front. Heated pool. Electric bikes. Sleeps 7

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A bottle of white wine and a glass are placed on a blue table on a balcony. The ocean is visible in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal scene.
Flat in North Topsail Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

New! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!

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A serene beach scene at sunrise features two individuals walking along the shoreline, carrying surfboards. Gentle waves lap against the golden sands, while the sun rises over the horizon, casting soft light across the tranquil sea.
Flat in Surf City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Duplex-B on Oceanfront Lot

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset illuminates the sky with shades of orange and pink, casting a warm glow over a serene coastal community. Silhouetted beach homes line the horizon, while faint lights from parked cars and pathways add a subtle sparkle to the scene.
Flat in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Beautiful sound and ocean views

Top guest favourite
An outdoor fire pit is surrounded by six wooden Adirondack chairs, creating a cozy gathering space. Soft lighting highlights the area, with lush greenery and a pond visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting as dusk approaches.
Flat in Hampstead
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Wright at Home

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A spacious living area showcases large glass doors opening to a deck with ocean views. Comfortable seating includes a striped sofa, a blue chair, and two lamps. Light filters through partially open window shutters, illuminating the beach-themed decor in soft hues.
Flat in Surf City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Surf Condo 831 - Oceanfront

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A two-story beach house showcases a vibrant blue exterior. Large windows offer natural light, while a spacious deck with white railings enhances outdoor access. The gravel area below features a few seating options, creating an inviting entrance to the home.
Flat in Surf City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Surf City Ground Level 2BR Condo

Waterfront house rentals

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The exterior of the home showcases two spacious decks surrounded by wooden railings. Rocking chairs are visible on the upper deck, while the lower deck features a bright blue table and chairs. Nearby structures and a fenced area are seen in the background.
Home in Surf City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Surf City~Water Views~Balconies~Cozy and Spacious

Top guest favourite
A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters. Soft clouds are awash in shades of orange and purple, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The shoreline is lined with gentle grasses, creating a peaceful backdrop to the stunning natural display.
Home in Swansboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

We call it The Point….

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The exterior of a single-story waterfront home is presented, featuring a white facade with black shutters. A front porch is accessible via a set of steps, and manicured bushes surround the entryway, enhancing the inviting appearance of the property.
Home in Sneads Ferry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Sneads Ferry Berry By the Bay

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beach Front home with hot tub, Linens Provided

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A row of charming beach houses is positioned along a paved pathway. Each unit is elevated on stilts, with balconies above offering outdoor seating. Soft pastel colors adorn the exteriors, blending with the coastal environment. Lush grass and a tree line the front of the properties.
Home in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Colorful 3 bdr - beach & intracoastal access, pool

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Home in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Oceanfront Escape - Steps to Beach - Amazing Views

Top guest favourite
An open living area is displayed, showcasing large windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A comfortable couch with blue accents complements a wooden coffee table. The space connects to a spacious deck, inviting natural light and fresh air into the home.
Home in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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

Waterfront apartment rentals

Top guest favourite
A view from above captures the large, shimmering seasonal pool surrounded by a sunlit lawn. Ocean views are visible in the distance, contrasting with the colorful, multi-story condos that frame the scene.
Apartment in Surf City
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Carolina Waves- Oceanfront Fun in Surf City!

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A bright living area is showcased with sheer curtains framing a balcony door that leads to ocean views. Soft blue furnishings complement the light color palette, creating a serene space. Natural light illuminates the interior, enhancing the connection with the outdoor scenery.
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Clam Chowder

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and armchair, with a coffee table positioned centrally. Large sliding doors open to an ocean view, with two wooden rocking chairs on the balcony. The room is well-lit by natural light streaming through the windows.
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Sun & Sand Beachfront Condo on Topsail Island

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A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sectional sofa and a ceiling fan. Natural light floods in from sliding glass doors leading to a balcony. A flat-screen television is placed on a white media console, while light grey walls and LVP flooring create a calm environment.
Apartment in Surf City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Dream Vacation on the Beach with Pool

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.
Apartment in Surf City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm

Top guest favourite
The living room features large sliding doors that open to a private balcony, providing a view of the outdoors. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with greenery enhancing the space. A smart TV is mounted above a modern console, adding to the contemporary decor.
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Relaxing Spectacular-View Beachfront Access & Pool

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A spacious balcony features comfortable seating, overlooking the sandy beach and ocean. Waves gently roll onto the shore, while clouds drift in a bright blue sky, creating a calming seaside view.
Apartment in Surf City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Luxury Ocean Front

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A vibrant sunset is captured over the ocean, illuminating the shoreline and clouds. The sun descends on the horizon, casting warm golden tones across the sand and water. Silhouettes of beach houses can be seen in the distance, enhancing the tranquil coastal scene.
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beach Views For Miles! Sand & Sea- First floor!

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