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Discover a selection of private vacation rentals close to Surf City Beach that provide the perfect home base for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Surf City Beach

Find out more about Surf City Beach

Why visit Surf City Beach

  1. Stunning beachfront rentals: Surf City Beach offers a variety of oceanfront estates and charming vacation homes, perfect for a memorable stay.
  2. Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of surfside adventures, from exploring the jetty to soaking up the sun on the sandy shores.
  3. Family-friendly atmosphere: The locale is ideal for families and couples, providing a relaxing environment for everyone.
  4. Close-knit community: Experience a warm, inviting community with opportunities for leisurely excursions and local events.
  5. Diverse accommodations: Choose from private homes, condos, and apartments to find the perfect spot for your beach getaway.

Popular types of accommodation around Surf City Beach

If you're considering a getaway to Surf City Beach, rest assured we have a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. Our most popular options include houses, condos, and apartments. Whether you're searching for a surf vacation home or exploring Topsail with Surf City rentals, you'll find the perfect spot to enjoy your stay. Embrace the beauty of Surf City Beach with confidence and comfort in your chosen vacation rental.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Surf City Beach, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups of friends.
  • Condos: A popular option, providing modern amenities and a convenient location for enjoying beach activities.
  • Apartments: A versatile choice for travellers seeking a home-like atmosphere with essential facilities.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals provide a cozy retreat near the beach.
  • House Boats: An adventurous option, allowing guests to enjoy unique waterside living experiences.**

Top attractions around Surf City Beach

Surf City Beach, North Carolina, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. With its stunning beachfront rentals, visitors can enjoy a memorable beach vacation filled with activities like exploring the jetty, soaking up the sun on the island, and indulging in the wonders of Surf City. Whether you're planning a beach trip with family or friends, this charming locale offers an array of experiences to make your holiday unforgettable.

  1. Figure Eight Island: A serene and private island, Figure Eight Island offers stunning outdoor experiences with its pristine beaches and tranquil vibes, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  2. Surf City Pier: This family-friendly pier is ideal for romantic strolls or fishing. Enjoy panoramic ocean views and a lively atmosphere, making it a great spot for families and couples alike.
  3. Wrightsville Beach: Known for its vibrant beach culture, Wrightsville Beach features beautiful sandy shores and is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Surf City Beach, explore the scenic Riverwalk boardwalk for a charming stroll by the water, indulge in luxury at Castle Bay Country Club, or embark on an adventurous outing with Ohana Paddle Sports for some unforgettable outdoor fun together.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience family fun at Topsail Skating Rink, only 3.2km from Surf City Beach, or splash around at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, 24.1km away. Enjoy a relaxing day at Hampstead Kiwanis Park, just 6.4km from the beach, perfect for wellness and outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Mayfaire Town Center for shopping and entertainment, tee off at the scenic Olde Point Golf & Country Club, or indulge in fresh seafood at Thomas Tackle and Seafood—all conveniently located near Surf City Beach for a memorable group experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Surf City Beach

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Surf City Beach with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Surf City Beach with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Surf City Beach: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and comfortable beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Surf City Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay around Surf City Beach

Surf City Beach, North Carolina, offers an idyllic beach getaway with its stunning oceanfront estates and charming beach vacation homes. As you explore the surrounding areas, you'll find a relaxing atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike. Adventure awaits with surfside activities, while the close-knit community invites you to enjoy leisurely excursions. Whether you're seeking romance or family fun, Surf City Beach and its nearby locales promise an unforgettable coastal experience.

  • Holly Ridge: Holly Ridge is a charming city located 19.3km away from Surf City Beach, offering visitors a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences. Known for its scenic recreational areas, this destination is perfect for those looking to enjoy a romantic getaway or a family outing. The local boardwalk invites leisurely strolls while the nearby golf courses provide a perfect balance of relaxation and recreation. Explore the picturesque town neighbourhoods and soak in the sun at the beautiful local beaches, making Holly Ridge a must-visit for any beach lover.
  • Topsail Beach: Only 3.2km from Surf City Beach, Topsail Beach is a quaint village offering a laid-back atmosphere perfect for those seeking beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the serene shores, vibrant boardwalk, and the lush recreational areas that make this destination a favourite for families and couples alike. With stunning beaches and charming town neighbourhoods, Topsail Beach invites you to unwind and create lasting memories. The inviting community atmosphere and family-friendly activities make it an ideal spot for a relaxing vacation.
  • Wrightsville Beach: Wrightsville Beach, located 19.3km from Surf City Beach, is a vibrant city well-known for its family-oriented beach experiences. The area boasts beautiful sandy shores, a lively boardwalk, and numerous educational opportunities, making it a great destination for visitors of all ages. Families can enjoy a day at the beach or explore the various recreational areas designed for fun and relaxation. With its welcoming town neighbourhoods and stunning coastal views, Wrightsville Beach promises a memorable seaside vacation.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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