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The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway - Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views

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Welcome to The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway!
Rooftop Deck: Breathtaking ocean views await from this spacious sunlit terrace! Enjoy the breeze!
Enjoy ocean breezes on the swing, surrounded by vibrant coastal colors!
Wake up to stunning ocean views and vibrant decor for a perfect getaway!
Step into beach vibes with this charming boardwalk access to paradise!

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
6 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

Bedroom 6

1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Bathroom 4

Toilet

Bathroom 5

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway - Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views

Summary:

Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway is a spacious 6BR/3.5BA Surf City retreat designed for relaxation and coastal adventure. Sleeping up to 12, this light-filled home features an open living area, fully equipped kitchen, rooftop deck with ocean views, and shared backyard oasis with outdoor shower, grill, and beach gear. Located minutes from beach access, shops, and dining, it’s the perfect coastal getaway for families and groups.



The Space:

What We Love About The Iron Seahorse...

- Rooftop deck w/ ocean views—perfect for sunrise, sunset, and starry nights

- Shared backyard oasis w/ outdoor shower, grill, and dining area

- Spacious layout w/ open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas

- Family‑friendly w/ bunk room, beach gear, and pet-friendly convenience

- Walkable location close to beach access, restaurants, and Surf City attractions



Welcome to The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway, a beautifully designed Surf City retreat perfect for beach-loving families and groups. This spacious 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home comfortably sleeps up to 16 guests and blends modern coastal style with relaxed beach living. Just minutes from the beach and close to local shops and restaurants, this home offers the ideal setting for your next coastal escape.



Inside, you’ll find an open-concept living space designed for gathering and unwinding after a day in the sun. The home features three queen bedrooms, two bunk beds with four twin beds, and a queen sleeper sofa, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groups. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals at home, whether you’re cooking a quick breakfast before heading to the beach or enjoying dinner together after sunset.



One of the standout features of The Iron Seahorse is the rooftop deck, where you can soak in ocean breezes, enjoy stunning sunset views, or relax under the stars. The shared backyard extends your living space outdoors and includes a grill and dining area for cookouts, an outdoor shower to rinse off after beach days, and a collection of beach gear such as chairs, umbrellas, and boogie boards to make your stay effortless.



The home is thoughtfully equipped with fast WiFi and Smart TVs, making it easy to stay connected or unwind with your favorite shows. With plenty of space to spread out, this property is family-friendly and pet-friendly, ensuring everyone feels right at home.



Whether you’re here to surf, explore Surf City, or simply relax by the coast, The Iron Seahorse delivers comfort, convenience, and memorable outdoor living. Book your stay today and experience Surf City the Carolina Getaway way.



The cleaning fee includes towels and linens for your stay; however, you will want to bring your own beach / pool towels. While we do provide some items to get you started, here is a list of a few other things we want to remind you to bring:

Bath Soaps/Shampoo/Conditioner

Toothpaste

Toilet Paper

Condiments/Seasonings

Paper Towels

Suntan Lotion/Sunblock

Clothes Hangers

Garbage Bags

Laundry Detergent

Dishwasher Detergent

Beach Towels



*Please note the 5% processing fee of the total reservation amount is non-refundable after booking*



Nestled along the stunning coastline of Topsail Island, Surf City is a hidden gem known for its relaxed vibe, beautiful sandy beaches, and small-town coastal charm. Whether you're looking to surf the waves, explore local shops and restaurants, or simply unwind by the ocean, Surf City offers the perfect mix of adventure and tranquility.



What Makes Surf City Special?

Pristine Beaches – Miles of soft sand and gentle waves make it ideal for sunbathing, shell hunting, and swimming.

Outdoor Activities – Try surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, or fishing off the iconic Surf City Pier.

Fresh Seafood & Local Eats – Enjoy fresh-caught seafood at beloved spots like Shaka Taco, Daddy Mac’s Beach Grille, and The Crab Pot.

Quaint Shops & Boutiques – Browse unique coastal finds, souvenirs, and beach gear at locally owned stores.

Turtle Conservation – Visit the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center to learn about local wildlife and marine conservation.

Family-Friendly Fun – Mini golf, ice cream shops, and scenic bike rides make Surf City a great destination for all ages.



With its welcoming atmosphere, stunning sunsets, and easygoing pace, Surf City is the perfect getaway for beach lovers, outdoor adventurers, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle. 🌊✨



Guest Access:

Access the home with a keyless entry! Smart lock with a unique code given for each guest.



Other Things to Note:

Please note the cleaning fee includes towels and linens rental fee and bed making!

While we do provide some items to get you started, here is a list of a few other things we want to remind you to bring:

* Bath Soaps/Shampoo/Conditioner

* Toothpaste

* Condiments/Seasonings

* Paper Towels

* Suntan Lotion/Sunblock

* Clothes Hangers

* Garbage Bags

* Laundry Detergent

* Dishwashing Detergent

* Beach Towels

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About the area

Surf City

Located in Surf City, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Surf City Beach and Holly Shelter Game Land, while Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum are cultural highlights. Thomas Tackle and Seafood and Ohana Paddle Sports are also worth visiting.
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Surf City, NC

What's nearby

  • Surf City Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Thomas Tackle and Seafood - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Surf City Pier - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 48 min drive - 65.3 km
  • Wrightsville Beach - 54 min drive - 60.5 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Salty Turtle Beer Company - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Surf City Smash - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cape Fear Seafood Company - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Shaka Taco - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Daddy Mac's Beach Grille - ‬4 min drive

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

8.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judd S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great get-away

It was nice with a lot of space. Loved the deck. Very relaxing. Short walk to the beach. Our family really enjoyed it
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Iron Seahorse

We had a fantastic stay at The Iron Seahorse in Surf City! The home was exceptionally clean and had everything we needed for a comfortable and stress-free vacation. The kitchen was fully stocked with all the appliances, utensils, and cookware we could ask for, and having a washer and dryer was a huge plus for our family. The location was perfect—just a short walk to the beach and close to local shops and restaurants. There was plenty of space for everyone, and we really appreciated that our dog was welcome too. It truly felt like a home away from home. Highly recommended for families and pet owners!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jesse M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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