Surf Gypsy - Dog Friendly Ocean views, Heated pool, Steps to
Beach in Surf City
Property Overview Surf Gypsy is a one of a kind coastal retreat offering ocean views, exceptional amenities, and an unbeatable location just a one minute walk to the beach access in the heart of Surf City, NC. Whether you’re planning a classic beach vacation or a relaxing escape, this thoughtfully designed home has everything you need — and more. Located off the main road yet right in the Surf City Pier Business District, you are within walking or biking distance to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, shopping, and sweet treats. The beach is literally a 1 minute walk via sidewalk to the Dolphin Street beach access.
Why You’ll Love Surf Gypsy • Ocean views from multiple spaces • Steps to the beach (no driving required) • Heated saltwater pool • Walk to Surf City Pier, dining & shopping • Coastal boho + modern farmhouse design • Family friendly with infant and kid amenities • Bikes, beach gear, and entertainment included
Interior Details Living & Dining Step inside to a peaceful coastal boho vibe paired with cozy modern farmhouse touches, shiplap accents, warm textures, and inviting décor. • Open concept living area with deck and pool views • 55” Smart Roku TV • Comfortable seating for relaxing together Kitchen The fully equipped modern kitchen makes cooking easy and enjoyable. • Large island with seating • Cozy banquette dining area • High chair provided • GE Café appliances • All essential cookware and kitchen items
Sleeping Arrangements Comfortable linens and bedding are provided for every guest. Downstairs • Bedroom 1: Queen bed • Bedroom 2: Full bed • Jack and Jill bathroom with tile shower and bathtub Upstairs • Master Suite: o King bed with ocean views from bed o Vaulted ceilings o Sitting area with full size couch and chair o 55” Smart Roku TV o Private, modern ensuite bathroom with tile shower o Two sliding glass doors leading to upper deck • Additional Upstairs Bedroom: o Full bed on frame o Alcove bed with full mattress o Crib for infants o Kids play tent Loft Above Master • Twin futon bed • Perfect for lounging, extra sleeping, or ocean gazing Total Sleeping: 4 bedrooms + loft 5 mattresses + 1 twin futon + 1 crib
Outdoor Living Surf Gypsy truly shines outdoors with multiple spaces designed for fun and relaxation. • Heated saltwater pool (recently added heater for extended season) • Poolside lounge chairs • Bamboo covered outdoor dining area • Hanging chairs and hammock • Fire pit table • Festive Edison string lighting for magical evenings • Ocean view upper deck — perfect for morning coffee or sunset cocktails
Entertainment & Amenities You won’t need to pack much — we’ve thought of everything: Beach & Outdoor Gear • Surfboard, boogie boards, skim board • Paddle boards • Beach chairs, umbrella • Rafts and pool floats • Frisbee, lawn darts, cornhole Indoor Fun • Foosball table • Board games, card games, books • Children’s toys & play tent Comfort & Convenience • Washer & dryer • Clothesline for towels • Bed linens, bath towels & beach towels included • Air ionizer with UV light purification system • HEPA & carbon air filtration We do have a Ring doorbell that is located on the porch at the front door. Additional Features • 4 beach cruiser bicycles included at no charge • Driveway parking for up to 4 vehicles • Pay to park spaces available nearby if needed
Location Highlights • Steps to the beach • Walk to Surf City Pier • Walking/biking distance to restaurants, bars, coffee shops & stores • Central Surf City location without main road noise
The Experience Surf Gypsy is the kind of vacation home that creates unforgettable memories. From sunrise ocean views to glowing poolside evenings, this is a place guests return to year after year. We can’t wait to welcome you — let your Surf City memories begin at Surf Gypsy.
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please see the home's welcome guide for more detailed check out instructions.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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Property # 5181362vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
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. Surf City Beach and Holly Shelter Game Land reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ohana Paddle Sports and Thomas Tackle and Seafood. Mia's Marketplace and The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and power boating adventures can be found near the property.
Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Inis Spa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Seacoast Art Gallery - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Surf City Pier - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Cape Fear Seafood Company - 4 min drive
Shaka Taco - 14 min walk
Sear's Landing - 4 min drive
Daddy Mac's Beach Grille - 14 min walk
Margaritas Mexican Grill & Cantina - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Surf Gypsy - Dog Friendly Ocean views, Heated pool, Steps to
Beach in Surf City have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Surf Gypsy: ocean views, heated pool?
As of 5 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Surf Gypsy: ocean views, heated pool on 1 Nov 2026 start from AU$798, 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.
Is Surf Gypsy - Dog Friendly Ocean views, Heated pool, Steps to
Beach in Surf City pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Surf Gypsy - Dog Friendly Ocean views, Heated pool, Steps to
Beach in Surf City?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Surf Gypsy - Dog Friendly Ocean views, Heated pool, Steps to
Beach in Surf City?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Surf Gypsy - Dog Friendly Ocean views, Heated pool, Steps to
Beach in Surf City?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Surf Gypsy - Dog Friendly Ocean views, Heated pool, Steps to
Beach in Surf City located?
Situated in Surf City, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Surf City Beach and Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi. Inis Spa and Escape Spa are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
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This was our family’s first time vacationing at this property. We were very impressed with everything! The house was clean and well stocked with all the amenities we needed. I would highly recommend it to anybody!
Chris P.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 June 2026
We highly recommend these guests! They followed every rule, kept the house neat and clean! We look forward to having them back again.
The hosts were very responsive and helpful. we got early check in which was awesome. the home was so clean and was stocked with anything we could've possibly needed. beautiful back yard and the walk to the beach is so easy. will definitely come back next year.
Our family had a wonderful time! The house is comfortable, clean, and modern. The deck and pool areas are relaxing, and you can hear the ocean waves. Beautiful ocean views from the upper decks, and the ocean is just across the street. The house has everything one needs for a great time.