Waterfront vacation rentals in Surf City
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Waterfront apartment rentals
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsGet Away from Everything
Oct 16 – 23
Apartment in Jacksonville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviewsWaterfront Studio Apartment
Aug 29 – Sep 5
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviewsNew! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!
Sep 24 – Oct 1
Apartment in Wilmington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviewsDowntown Riverfront Condo with Fab View & Parking
Nov 2 – 9
Apartment in Wilmington
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviewsBeautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!
Sep 27 – Oct 4
Apartment in Swansboro
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviewsDowntown efficiency suite, perfect for two
Jun 9 – 16
Apartment in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviewsRiver Retreat
Jun 15 – 22
Apartment in Emerald Isle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviewsSound Side Retreat
Sep 25 – Oct 2
Waterfront house rentals
Home in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviewsSoundfront, Dock, Hot Tub, Privacy, Walk to Beach
Jan 14 – 21
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviewsOceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access
Nov 24 – Dec 1
Home in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsOak Island Beach House #2
Feb 1 – 8
Home in Topsail Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsMermaid Hill- Soundfront with dock, bring boat!
Mar 31 – Apr 7
Home in Surf City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewsSunrise Oasis
Nov 23 – 30
Home in Surf City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsOceanfront + Amazing Views & Linens Included!
Oct 19 – 26
Home in North Topsail Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviewsOCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.
Sep 25 – Oct 2
Home in North Topsail Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviewsCouple of Pisces - On the Ocean
Jan 18 – 25
Waterfront condo rentals
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviewsBy The Sea: Gorgeous ocean views with balcony!
Nov 21 – 28
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviewsAnchor’s Aweigh Topsail Beachfront Condo w/ Pool
Sep 16 – 23
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsPool!
Oct 31 – Nov 7
Condo in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsRise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!
Nov 20 – 27
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsStunning Oceanfront Views, All Seasons, Clean,Cozy
Nov 16 – 23
Condo in Kure Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsBeachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach
Sep 16 – 23
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsCozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck
Jul 20 – 27
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviewsBest Location On The Island! Amazing Ocean Views!
Oct 4 – 11
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Surf City
Total rentals
310 properties
Rentals with a pool
80 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
130 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
270 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
7.1K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$80 before taxes and fees
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