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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8107.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Surf City, NC
- Place, Surf City Beach1 min walk
- Place, Surf City Pier3 min walk
- Place, Ohana Paddle Sports3 min walk
- Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)52 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
1st Floor Master King Bed
1 King Bed
2nd Floor Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed
2nd Floor Queen over Queen Bulk Bed
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
1st Floor Master Ensuite Bathroom
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
2nd Floor Adjoining Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Outdoor Shower (Summer only)
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Ocean-View Retreat, Sleep 8, 6-Minute Walk to Restaurants, Pet friendly
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Surf City
Surf City is home to this holiday home. Escape Spa and Inis Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach. Ohana Paddle Sports and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also worth visiting.
Surf City, NC
What's nearby
- Surf City Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Surf City Pier - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Ohana Paddle Sports - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Seacoast Art Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Inis Spa - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Salty Turtle Beer Company - 3 min drive
- Cape Fear Seafood Company - 3 min drive
- Surf City Smash - 3 min drive
- Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - 6 min walk
- Shaka Taco - 7 min walk
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
2 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Eva S.
9 Apr 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eva S.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tim S.
18 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tim S.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Scott A.
12 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Scott A.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sharon W.
28 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sharon W.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Melissa L.
18 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location
Melissa L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Thomas W.
1 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place
Thomas W.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer W.
30 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jennifer W.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
1 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great House
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michael R.
2 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick beach trip with family and dog.
Michael R.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lydia T.
31 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location
Lydia T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Donna C.
11 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy relaxing retreat
Donna C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michael S.
15 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place - Perfect location!
Michael S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Xixi Y.
26 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location, very responsive host
Xixi Y.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
H
27 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Location
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Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary S.
3 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Attended a concert and stayed one night
Mary S.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jill L.
12 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent house, location, and host! Pet friendly too!
Jill L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kosta M.
16 Apr 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kosta M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Cameron C.
2 Nov 2025
Cameron C.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Michael R.
22 Dec 2024
Michael R.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
About the host
Hosted by Kaley Tran
I'm Kaley! As a mom of two, I've always loved exploring new places with my family and friends. Short-term rentals have been a wonderful way to experience different locations and feel at home while traveling. That's why owning a beach house has become my American dream! It would be amazing to share this special space with fellow travelers, offering them a comfortable and memorable stay, while generating some income in the process.
We've poured our hearts and souls into making this house a welcoming haven. From carefully chosen decor to thoughtful amenities, we hope every guest feels relaxed and inspired during their stay
We've poured our hearts and souls into making this house a welcoming haven. From carefully chosen decor to thoughtful amenities, we hope every guest feels relaxed and inspired during their stay
Why they chose this property
We’ve been traveling to many beaches in the country, and Surf City is not only our favorite but also our home beach. It’s where we decided to buy a house. Here are the reasons:
⊚ Family-friendly atmosphere: Surf City is known for its laid-back, intimate vibe, making it a great place for families. Local shops and restaurants cater to this family-oriented culture.
⊚ Friendly community: The people in Surf City are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, contributing to a sense of community that enhances the charm of the town.
⊚ Uncrowded beaches: Thanks to Topsail Island’s narrow profile, the beaches in Surf City are less crowded than other parts of the Outer Banks, providing ample space for relaxation.
⊚ Variety of activities: Despite its peaceful ambiance, Surf City offers a range of activities from water sports to hiking, as well as several historical sites.
⊚ Convenient location: Located on Topsail Island, Surf City is a short drive from Wilmington, North Carolina, offering the tranquility of the beach with access to urban amenities.
In conclusion, Surf City’s balanced beach vacation experience makes it an ideal choice for families, and it’s no wonder we decided to make it our home beach.
⊚ Family-friendly atmosphere: Surf City is known for its laid-back, intimate vibe, making it a great place for families. Local shops and restaurants cater to this family-oriented culture.
⊚ Friendly community: The people in Surf City are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, contributing to a sense of community that enhances the charm of the town.
⊚ Uncrowded beaches: Thanks to Topsail Island’s narrow profile, the beaches in Surf City are less crowded than other parts of the Outer Banks, providing ample space for relaxation.
⊚ Variety of activities: Despite its peaceful ambiance, Surf City offers a range of activities from water sports to hiking, as well as several historical sites.
⊚ Convenient location: Located on Topsail Island, Surf City is a short drive from Wilmington, North Carolina, offering the tranquility of the beach with access to urban amenities.
In conclusion, Surf City’s balanced beach vacation experience makes it an ideal choice for families, and it’s no wonder we decided to make it our home beach.
What makes this property unique
⊚ Ocean Views: While not directly on the oceanfront, this beach house boasts a fantastic view from its second-row location
⊚ Beach Access: Just a quick stroll across the street, and you’ll find yourself sinking your toes into the warm sand. Public beach access makes it easy to enjoy sunsets, picnics, and beachcombing.
⊚ Refreshing Showers: Rinse off the salt and sand in our outdoor showers—choose between the enclosed one for privacy or the open-air option for a refreshing al fresco experience.
⊚ Great location: Within a 6-minute walk, discover a culinary paradise. From seafood joints to ice cream parlors, you’ll find flavors to satisfy every craving.
⊚ Beach Extras Included!: We’ve got you covered with surfboards, kid’s toys, and comfy beach chairs. Pack light and enjoy the sun and surf!
⊚ Ample Parking: Bring your whole crew! Our spacious driveway accommodates up to 8 cars, so no need to worry about parking.
⊚ Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements: Rest easy in our well-appointed bedrooms. We have a king bed, a queen bed, and a queen-over-queen bunk bed. Perfect for families, couples, or friends traveling together.
⊚ Beach Access: Just a quick stroll across the street, and you’ll find yourself sinking your toes into the warm sand. Public beach access makes it easy to enjoy sunsets, picnics, and beachcombing.
⊚ Refreshing Showers: Rinse off the salt and sand in our outdoor showers—choose between the enclosed one for privacy or the open-air option for a refreshing al fresco experience.
⊚ Great location: Within a 6-minute walk, discover a culinary paradise. From seafood joints to ice cream parlors, you’ll find flavors to satisfy every craving.
⊚ Beach Extras Included!: We’ve got you covered with surfboards, kid’s toys, and comfy beach chairs. Pack light and enjoy the sun and surf!
⊚ Ample Parking: Bring your whole crew! Our spacious driveway accommodates up to 8 cars, so no need to worry about parking.
⊚ Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements: Rest easy in our well-appointed bedrooms. We have a king bed, a queen bed, and a queen-over-queen bunk bed. Perfect for families, couples, or friends traveling together.
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