Wholly Mackerel - Oceanfront, 2 Bedroom, Adorable Cottage in Surf City! Dog
This charming, cozy seaside cottage will make you shout for joy! Enjoy the oceanfront sun deck with a pergola to interrupt the sun a bit. Completely remodeled, inside and out, this home is the perfect spot for a small family, including the family pooch, to enjoy the best of oceanfront living.
Sweet Dreams: *Linens included for all standard beds for all reservations 7 nights or longer
South Streetside Bedroom: Queen Bed; TV; shares Jack n' Jill bathroom with shower North Streetside Bedroom: 2 Twins Beds; shares Jack n' Jill bathroom with shower Queen sleeper sofa in the living room
Location:
Your beach rental is located approximately 2.5 miles south of the Surf City highrise bridge, near the central part of Topsail Island, puts you close to restaurants, shops, Surf City Pier and more! Be sure to visit some local attractions such as the Karen Beasley SeaTurtle Hospital and the Missiles and More Museum, which tells the story of our island’s past.
Amenities:
Linens are included for all standard beds for weekly reservations. Sun room on the oceanfront with wonderful views Central air/heat Keyless Entry 2 TV's with streaming Wireless Internet Full kitchen with dishwasher & microwave Washer/Dryer Ceiling fans Enclosed outside shower - hot/cold water Oceanfront sundeck with pergola
Additional Property Information:
Dog Friendly! Max 2 Dogs allowed; Sorry, cats not allowed Smoke Free - smoking is prohibited on the premises Linens (bed & bath) are included for standard beds for reservations 7 nights or longer. For non-standard beds (sleeper sofas, futons, roll-aways, etc.) or for shorter stays, guests may bring their own linens or rent them through Ward Realty.
Trip Preparation:
Rental homes with Ward Realty all have minimum standards to make your stay be as close to home away from home as possible. All of our rentals include fully equipped kitchens, basic small appliances (microwaves, coffee makers, toasters, blenders), pillows, comforters/bedspreads, television(s), central heating/air, iron/ironing board and much more! See below for a helpful list of what to bring with you to your rental. Please note that this home comes with sheets and towels for all standard beds for all weekly (7 night minimum) reservations. Linens for shorter stays and for non-standard beds (sleeper sofas, futons, roll-a-way beds etc.) are not included. Guests may bring their own linens for non-standard beds or rent them from Ward Realty.
Disclaimer: Photos displayed on this website are intended to provide a general representation of our vacation rental properties and the surrounding areas. While some amenities may be pictured, they are for display purposes only. Only those amenities listed on the website description, not in photos, are available. While we strive to keep all images accurate and up to date, furnishings, décor, and amenities may change over time and may vary slightly from what is shown. Seasonal differences, weather conditions, and lighting may also affect the appearance of the property. We do our best to present each rental honestly, but we cannot guarantee that every detail will be exactly as depicted. If you have specific questions or requirements, please contact us directly before booking.
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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Surf City
Located in Surf City, this holiday home is on the beach. Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Thomas Tackle and Seafood and Ohana Paddle Sports. Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach and Mia's Marketplace are also worth visiting. With windsurfing, surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 50 min drive - 66.3 km
Riverwalk - 53 min drive - 68.2 km
Wrightsville Beach - 55 min drive - 61.5 km
Getting around
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Cape Fear Seafood Company - 7 min drive
Shaka Taco - 5 min drive
Sear's Landing - 7 min drive
Daddy Mac's Beach Grille - 6 min drive
Margaritas Mexican Grill & Cantina - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Wholly Mackerel - Oceanfront, 2 Bedroom, Adorable Cottage in Surf City! Dog pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Wholly Mackerel - Oceanfront, 2 Bedroom, Adorable Cottage in Surf City! Dog?
As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wholly Mackerel - Oceanfront, 2 Bedroom, Adorable Cottage in Surf City! Dog on 15 Aug 2026 start from AU$723, 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 Wholly Mackerel - Oceanfront, 2 Bedroom, Adorable Cottage in Surf City! Dog?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Wholly Mackerel - Oceanfront, 2 Bedroom, Adorable Cottage in Surf City! Dog?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Wholly Mackerel - Oceanfront, 2 Bedroom, Adorable Cottage in Surf City! Dog?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Wholly Mackerel - Oceanfront, 2 Bedroom, Adorable Cottage in Surf City! Dog located?
Nestled on the beach, this Surf City holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Surf City Beach, Southside Park and Thomas Tackle and Seafood. Ohana Paddle Sports and Surf City Pier are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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