Waterfront holiday rentals in Surf City

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm

The Beach Hive – Nestled in the heart of Surf City. The development is conveniently located right in the heart of Surf City close to all the area attractions, shops, boutiques, restaurants and more! This third floor condo, in Surf Condo complex overlooks the pool with the ocean in view and a private beach access. Relax and unwind - your stress free beach vacation awaits! Pool is open April 1 (if inspections go accordingly - date is tenative) thru Oct 3! Any pets must be approved by the owner

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A spacious private deck is shown with bright blue outdoor chairs and a matching table set against a backdrop of sandy dunes and ocean views. The calm sea extends towards a clear sky, creating a serene outdoor space ideal for relaxation.

Flat in Surf City

The Bungalows A- Beachfront - Dog Friendly - Gazeb

Welcome to The Bungalows - A | Ocean View Gem in Surf City A rare find with unbeatable views! Nestled just steps from the beach, The Bungalows - A is a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offering peaceful ocean views, modern comforts, and that laid-back Surf City vibe you’re dreaming of. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and unwind with colorful sunsets from your spacious private deck, complete with a pet-friendly gate and outdoor dining area. Whether you're sipping coffee with a

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Two bright yellow adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock facing calm waters. A small orange accent table sits between them, adorned with a decorative item, while colorful lanterns hang overhead, adding a festive touch to the serene setting.

Guest suite in Surf City

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 stored there when not in use as in the last pic.

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 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!

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Colorful 3 bdr - beach & intracoastal access, pool

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located beach oasis. Beautiful Intracoastal views. Community dock provides easy access to kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing. Deeded boardwalk to the beach. Community pool, and a short walk or bike ride to Surf City shops and restaurants. Sleeps 8. One king, one queen, full over twin bunk beds, and one twin roll-away bed. TVs in all bedrooms. We provide all linens, towels, and beach chairs/umbrellas/accessories.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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

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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A hammock swing is suspended from a wooden beam, offering a view of the sandy beach and turquoise ocean waves. The shoreline is visible in the background, bordered by lush greenery. Clear blue skies enhance the tranquil seaside atmosphere.

Townhouse in Surf City

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

A charming cottage is positioned directly on the beach, featuring a spacious wooden deck with bright blue chairs. Pathways lead from the deck onto the sandy beach, while neighboring homes are visible in the background against a clear sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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!

The balcony features bright blue chairs and a matching table, offering an inviting space to relax. Ocean waves can be seen gently lapping against the sandy shore, while a vibrant sun decoration enhances the coastal atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Spectacular oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Mare”

Spectacular oceanfront condo with breathtaking views. Private beach access. Watch the sunrise from your balcony or living room. Enjoy a private beach with private walkways. If you get too hot take a stroll to the wonderfully maintained private community pool. Laundry facility is available on site. Located in the heart of Surf City. Shops, restaurants, ice cream, coffee shops and more all within 1 mile. The new Surf City Bridge and Surf City Pier also within 1 mile.

Townhouse in North Topsail Beach

The open-plan living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with natural woven textures. Large windows allow ample light and showcase views of the intercoastal. A dining table complements the space, while the kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and essential appliances.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

"Coastal Paradise" On the water w Pool, Kayak, SUP

3bd, 2.5 bath. AMAZING views of intercoastal. Community pool (open NOW) & the ocean is across the street! Level 2 EV charger included. Golden Tee arcade, 3-in-1 foosball, hockey, billiards upstairs. Large connect-4 in the carport.. Dock where you can fish, kayak (included), paddle board (included). 9ft foam surf board to ride waves. Open plan upstairs w/ updated kitchen that has granite and all the necessities. King, Queen, and bunks w/ 4 flat screen TVs.

A clear view of the expansive beach and calm ocean waters is presented. Wooden steps lead down from a beach access walkway to the sandy shore. The sky above is bright blue with a few scattered clouds, enhancing the serene coastal scene.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

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!

A wooden staircase leads down to the beach, framed by gently sloping dunes covered in grass. The vibrant sky is filled with hues of orange and pink as the sun rises over the calm ocean, creating a serene coastal scene.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Weekend Seaclusion w/ Business Internet!

Private condominium located in the ocean front community of Surf Condos in Surf City with dedicated beach access, pool and much more. Casually start your day off with the ocean air while you enjoy a cup of coffee on the private patio. After your morning coffee, take a leisure stroll on the beach or a dip in the pool. This gated community is family oriented, quiet and cozy for vacations of any length. Private covered parking for two vehicles included!

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Surf City

Kitchen

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Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Flat in Wrightsville Beach

Two classic wooden Adirondack chairs face the ocean, overlooking a sandy beach and gentle waves. A distant jetty is visible, accompanied by a flag gently waving in the breeze. The clear blue sky complements the serene coastal view.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

The serene view showcases the Cape Fear River at sunset, reflecting vibrant hues across the water. Clouds scatter in the sky, while a silhouette of a bridge and lampposts line the riverwalk, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.

Flat in Carolina Beach

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

Flat in North Topsail Beach

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Flat in Wrightsville Beach

A private porch is featured with two wooden chairs overlooking the serene water view. The space includes a potted plant and is framed by white railings, providing a calm area to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Blue Surf

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A bright and airy room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a soft throw. Large sliding glass doors offer ocean views and access to a private patio. A cozy armchair and woven chairs complete the modern design.

Flat in Kure Beach

"Serenity" - Room 2

Waterfront house rentals

A beachside property is elevated on stilts, featuring a light blue exterior with pink accents. Steps lead up to a spacious deck, while a sandy beach stretches out towards the ocean, which is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Couple of Pisces - On the Ocean

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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

A bright kitchen area features a large island with a sink, overlooking the ocean through expansive glass doors. A dining table is set for several guests, complemented by decor highlighting coastal themes. The ceiling is painted in deep blue, enhancing the scenic ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis: Hot Tub, Fenced Yard, & Views

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

An aerial view captures the canal house in Surf City, surrounded by a network of homes and waterways. Nearby marshland enhances the scenic landscape, while the intracoastal waterway stretches into the distance, suggesting a peaceful retreat in a vibrant community.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Belle Brísa • Canal Front

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Ocean Breeze: Oceanfront Townhome-DOG-friendly

A charming oceanfront ranch-style home is positioned on stilts, featuring a light blue exterior and a spacious front deck. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by greenery with the beach visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Heaven Sent - Ocean Front

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Soundside Escape - Waterfront Views, Dock & Kayaks!

Waterfront apartment rentals

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.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Blue Space - a couples retreat

The bedroom features a spacious queen bed with decorative pillows and a neutral-colored throw blanket. A ceiling fan is installed above, while natural light enters through the window covered with light curtains. A decorative mirror and a plant add to the room's comfort.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

A private balcony features two Adirondack chairs, offering unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and the shoreline. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the beach, with a clear blue sky overhead, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Lookout: Tranquil Beachfront Condo

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Clam Chowder

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Dream Vacation on the Beach with Pool

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

A round table with two turquoise chairs is set up on the balcony, featuring two glasses of red drinks and a bottle in the center. The background showcases a scenic view of the River with the setting sun casting a warm glow across the water.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

A private balcony is featured, furnished with two teal chairs and a small table. Breathtaking views of the ocean and a vibrant sunset illuminate the sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of North Topsail Beach.