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Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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Knotty House - Newly Renovated - Oceanview - Steps to the Beach
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Top rated beach locationDiscover paradise at this top rated beach location.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Surf City Beach
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
- Patio
- Barbecue
- Air-conditioning
- Washing machine
- Refrigerator
- Internet
Explore the area
Surf City, NC
- Surf City BeachPlace, Surf City Beach3 min walk
- Thomas Tackle and SeafoodPlace, Thomas Tackle and Seafood3 min drive
- Ohana Paddle SportsPlace, Ohana Paddle Sports3 min drive
- Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)50 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Downstairs Bedroom
1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Office 1
1 Single Bed
Upstairs Bedroom
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Downstairs Bathroom
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs Bathroom
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Knotty House - Newly Renovated - Oceanview - Steps to the Beach
Experience classic coastal living at this 2nd row oceanview beach house in Surf City, NC. Located directly on South Shore Drive with private beach access across the street. Newly renovated kitchen and bathrooms. Stunning ocean views from the front porch and upstairs living area. This house is perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a relaxing beach getaway. It is located ~ 1.5 miles from Surf City Center which gives you accessibility to local restaurants, grocery store, shopping and the pier while also the quiet tranquility of a relaxing beach day.
Property Features:
* Oceanview beachfront location
* Direct private beach access – steps to the sand
* Private ocean-view balcony
* Outdoor Shower
* Charcoal Grill & Picnic Table for outdoor dining
* Fully equipped kitchen with cookware and essentials
* Comfortable open living & dining area
* High-speed WiFi and Smart TVs
* Washer & dryer
* Dishwasher
* Central A/C
If you are looking for additional accommodations for family or friends please visit our retro-insipired sister property “The Knotty Cottage” (https://www.vrbo.com/3396375) in the heart of Surf City Center.
This Surf City oceanfront rental is a guest favorite due to its location, layout, and direct beach access.
Book now and start your beachfront escape. Visit our established AWARD WINNING sister property “The Knotty Cottage” for owner referrals.
Property Features:
* Oceanview beachfront location
* Direct private beach access – steps to the sand
* Private ocean-view balcony
* Outdoor Shower
* Charcoal Grill & Picnic Table for outdoor dining
* Fully equipped kitchen with cookware and essentials
* Comfortable open living & dining area
* High-speed WiFi and Smart TVs
* Washer & dryer
* Dishwasher
* Central A/C
If you are looking for additional accommodations for family or friends please visit our retro-insipired sister property “The Knotty Cottage” (https://www.vrbo.com/3396375) in the heart of Surf City Center.
This Surf City oceanfront rental is a guest favorite due to its location, layout, and direct beach access.
Book now and start your beachfront escape. Visit our established AWARD WINNING sister property “The Knotty Cottage” for owner referrals.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5092806vb
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Escape Spa and Inis Spa. Thomas Tackle and Seafood and Ohana Paddle Sports are also worth visiting.
Surf City, NC
What's nearby
- Surf City Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Thomas Tackle and Seafood - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
- Ohana Paddle Sports - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Surf City Pier - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Wrightsville Beach - 53 min drive - 59.8 km
Getting around
- Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- Salty Turtle Beer Company - 6 min drive
- Surf City Smash - 6 min drive
- Cape Fear Seafood Company - 6 min drive
- Shaka Taco - 4 min drive
- Sear's Landing - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Knotty House - Newly Renovated - Oceanview - Steps to the Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Knotty House - Newly Renovated - Oceanview - Steps to the Beach?
As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Knotty House - Newly Renovated - Oceanview - Steps to the Beach on 2 Oct 2026 start from AU$546, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Knotty House - Newly Renovated - Oceanview - Steps to the Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Knotty House - Newly Renovated - Oceanview - Steps to the Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Knotty House - Newly Renovated - Oceanview - Steps to the Beach?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Knotty House - Newly Renovated - Oceanview - Steps to the Beach located?
Situated in Surf City, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Surf City Beach and Thomas Tackle and Seafood. Ohana Paddle Sports and Surf City Pier are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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