4 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Surf City, North Carolina

Welcome to Beachcomber – Your Oceanfront Escape in Surf City, NC!

Nestled on beautiful Topsail Island, Beachcomber offers the ultimate beachfront getaway! Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, watch dolphins swim past, and enjoy the ever-changing colors of the sky and sea. Just step down the back stairs, cross the dune, and you’re on the beach—ready for a day of sun, surf, and sand!

Comfortable & Inviting Accommodations
This oceanfront duplex townhome features a reverse floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and accommodations for 12 guests (10 in bedrooms + 2 on a queen sleeper sofa in the living room area). The home has been updated with granite kitchen countertops and bathroom vanities, new kitchen pantry for guest food storage, new lighting, new linens, new king mattresses, and new decor. Designed with a cheerful coastal vibe, it's ideal for large families, two smaller families, couples’ getaways, or mother/daughter retreats. View the floor plan in the photos!
Lower Level:

King bedroom (private bath, oceanfront deck access)

Two bunk rooms (twin-over-full bunk beds, private balcony overlooking courtyard). Please note each top bunk bed supports a maximum weight of approximately 135 lbs.

Hall bath with shower/tub combo & washer/dryer closet

6-person hot tub on the oceanfront deck (a guest favorite!)

Outdoor shower (seasonal)
Upper Level:

Second King bedroom (private bath, private courtyard-view balcony)

Open-concept living, kitchen & dining area with soaring ceilings, a wall of windows, and stunning ocean views.

Queen sleeper sofa & family game cabinet

Fully stocked kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, microwave, Keurig, drip coffee maker, toaster, blender, crock pot, waffle maker, dishes, glasses/cups, pots, pans & bakeware

Dining table for 8, kitchen counter seating & alfresco dining on the oceanfront deck
Additional Amenities for a Relaxing Stay

Bedding, bath towels & hot tub towels provided. Guests must provide their own beach towels.

Family-friendly supplies: Wooden high chair, booster seat, pack-n-play, baby gate

Work remotely: we have a small foldable table and chair that can be moved anywhere in the house.

High-speed internet

3 Smart TVs with Roku to log into your streaming accounts

Beach gear: Chairs, umbrellas, boogie boards, and kiddie beach toys (Guests must provide their own beach towels)

Parking for 4 cars (2 under the home, 2 in the driveway)

Keyless entry: Code provided before arrival

Perfect Location – Walk to Restaurants & Attractions!
Beachcomber is conveniently located less than 1 mile from the Surf City Bridge and Pier. Walk to local restaurants, shops, and island attractions! Stroll along the beach and take public access to your favorite spots or explore the charming neighborhoods.

Shopping for Essentials: Surf City IGA is just after you cross the Surf City Bridge to the island, less than a mile from the house. Off island are Walmart Neighborhood Market, Food Lion, Publix, Dollar General, and CVS.

Explore Topsail Island – A Sea Turtle Sanctuary!
Topsail Island is home to nesting sea turtles (May-August) and hatchlings (July-October). Visit The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center to learn more (reserve tickets online)!
Other fun activities include:

Surf City Ocean Pier

Missiles and More Museum

Soundside Park (playground, picnic tables, fishing, trails, bird watching)

Jet Skiing & Watersports in the Intracoastal Waterway
What to Bring & Additional Details

We provide a well-stocked house, but there are a few essentials you may want to pack or purchase once you arrive. We'll provide you our recommended list before your arrival.

Rental Agreement - A signed Rental Agreement is required for your booking to be complete. The guest who books the reservation must be the primary contact who signs the Rental Agreement and be present at the property throughout the reservation.

Security Deposit – A $395 hold will be placed on your credit card before arrival.

Stairs - Please be mindful there are many stairs here (some of which can be steep) - a flight to the front entry, a stairwell inside the home, and many deck stairs on the ocean side. There is also a dune to cross when accessing or leaving the beach, which is consistent with many oceanfront properties on the island.

Pets - 1 small dog allowed, over 12 months (no puppies). $250 pet charge, non-refundable. Up to date on all shots, free of fleas, housebroken, and zero bite history. No other pets. Please mention breed at booking. Guest must supply all pet supplies, and keep dog crated when left unattended in the house. Guest must agree to pet policy in Renter's Agreement.

Travel Insurance – Highly recommended! Please protect your trip against inclement weather, personal emergencies, and unforeseen disruptions. No refunds will be offered outside our posted policies. Per NOAA, hurricane season runs June 1 – Nov 30. Trip insurance is offered at booking.

Beachcomber is perfect for unwinding, working remotely, or making family memories. We’d love to host your next beachfront escape—book now and start planning your dream vacation!

Located in Surf City, this vacation home is on the beach. 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Mia's Marketplace, or check out an event or a game at Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach. Jet skiing, kayaking, and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.