Explore the Best of Topsail with Surf City Rentals

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Welcome to Surf City, the vibrant commercial hub of Topsail Island. Whether you are planning a large family reunion, a fishing trip with friends, or a quiet couple's getaway, Access Realty offers a diverse portfolio of properties to match your needs.

From the bustling activity near the Surf City Pier to the quiet, stunning sunsets of the Soundside, our inventory covers the best locations on the island. We are a family-owned, locally managed company dedicated to helping you experience the authentic charm of the North Carolina coast.

The "Book Direct" Difference: Why Choose Access Realty?

When you search for a rental on large travel sites, you often pay significant service fees that do not go towards your actual stay.

  • Save Money: Booking directly on this website guarantees you get the best possible rate with no third-party "guest service" fees.
  • Local Support: We are not a call center in another state. Our office is located right here on NC Highway 50. If you need assistance with your rental or a recommendation for the best seafood dinner, real people are standing by to help.
  • Verified Quality: We manage and maintain every property listed here. You can trust that the photos accurately reflect your rental.

Choose Your Scenery: Oceanfront vs. Soundside

Two adirondack chairs on a wooden deck overlooking the ocean at a Surf City vacation rental.
A large soundfront vacation home in Surf City, NC, featuring a long private wooden dock leading to a covered gazebo over the water.

For those who want the Atlantic Ocean as their backyard, our oceanfront rentals are the premier choice. Wake up to the sunrise over the water, enjoy private walkways to the sand, and let the sound of the waves put you to sleep. These homes are perfect for families who want to maximize their beach time without any commute.

The Soundside (Intercoastal Waterway) is Surf City's hidden treasure. Soundfront and Canal properties offer calmer waters perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. These homes often feature private docks and offer some of the most spectacular sunset views on the East Coast. If you plan to bring a boat, this is the ideal location.


Pet-Friendly & Large Group Stays

No family member should be left behind. We offer a wide selection of Pet-Friendly Rentals so your dog can enjoy the beach just as much as you do.

Planning a multi-generational trip? We also specialize in large homes (5+ bedrooms) equipped with elevators and private pools, ensuring comfort and accessibility for grandparents and toddlers alike.


Properties Available 36 properties available
On Slow Time is a 3 bedroom oceanfront half of a duplex with coastal décor and impeccable ocean views in Surf City.Enjoy the endless ocean views from ample oceanfront windows in the second floor main living space or head outside to the decks to soak in the sunshine. The home also provides easy, direct beach access from the lower deck!The sec
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On Slow Time
Duplex
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.7 (9)
Beachfront, private access
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Set along the peaceful soundfront in Surf City, Southeast of Disorder offers laid-back coastal charm, beautiful sunset views, and direct access to the water. This 4-bedroom retreat features spacious decks, a private dock with a shaded swing and fish-cleaning station, and a relaxed open living area designed for gathering with family and friends.Firs
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Southeast of Disorder
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (1)
0.1 mile to community beach access
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Summer Winds 205 - Peep’s PerchCoastal Townhome with Pool, Playground & Easy Beach Access | Topsail IslandEscape to Peep’s Perch, a welcoming townhome in Surf City, NC. Located just steps from public beach access, this family-friendly retreat offers plenty of space for relaxation and adventure. With access to a community pool and pl
Summer Winds 205 - Peep's Perch
Townhome Pool
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 11 guests
450 feet to public beach access
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"Turtle Cove 125: Pelican Cabana" is a three bedroom, three bathroom townhouse located within a private community with private beach access and a community pool. Tucked away on Crosswinds Drive in Surf City, it is an easy walk to the beach, shopping, the pier, and restaurants. Upon entering unit 125, directly ahead you will find a fully equipp
Turtle Cove 125 - Pelican Cabana
Townhome Pool
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 9 guests
Rating 5 (6)
0.1 mile to community beach access
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Welcome to Summer Winds 215, your luxurious Surf City getaway featuring over 2,500 square feet of pure luxury and style. This stunning property offers an abundance of amenities, making it the perfect destination for your beach vacation in Surf City, NC.Located just across the street from public beach access, Summer Winds also treats guests to a com
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Summer Winds 215 - ManaTease Me
Townhome Pet Friendly Pool
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (4)
450 feet to public beach access
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Incredible oceanfront views await you at “The Beach House!” This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom oceanfront home is located on a quaint residential street in the popular Surf City, North Carolina and offers all the comforts of home during your vacation. When you enter through the front door, you will find yourself on the first level contai
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The Beach House
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 9 guests
Rating 5 (1)
Beachfront, private access
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Oakley’s OasisOceanfront Home with Stunning Coastal Views | Dog-Friendly | Topsail IslandEscape to Oakley’s Oasis, a serene oceanfront retreat on Topsail Island. With breathtaking views from two covered porches, this pet-friendly home welcomes up to two dogs (with a pet fee), making it perfect for a family beach getaway, complete with y
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Oakley's Oasis
Duplex Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (4)
Beachfront, private access
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"Mo & Anita's" is a five bedroom, 4.5 bathroom oceanfront home located within Surf City. Here, enjoy shopping, entertainment, and dining on the quiet shores of Topsail Island.With large glass windows across the oceanfront wall, taking full advantage of the beach atmosphere and ocean views are the rule at "Mo & Anita's
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Mo & Anita's
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (3)
Beachfront, private access
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Beach TherapyEnter into tranquility in this beautifully decorated beach house in Topsail Island! Enjoy the covered front porch by listening to the ocean and rocking your stress away.?Once you enter the home into the main living area, you are greeted with island elegance. To the right, the living room provides comfortable furniture and a large flat
Beach Therapy
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 7 guests
Rating 5 (20)
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“Surf Monkeys” is a towering 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom oceanfront house located in Surf City, just a few blocks from shopping, restaurants and the fishing pier. This house sleeps 14 and features two huge L-shaped decks with panoramic ocean views, flat screen TVs, high speed internet, an outdoor cold water shower and much more. Enter
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Surf Monkeys
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths
Guests 14 guests
Rating 5 (7)
Beachfront, private access
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 'Sea La Vie' is a three bedroom, one and a half bathroom oceanfront beach cottage in Surf City that sleeps up to 7 guests. Nestled in a quaint residential area in Surf City, this single family home is a cozy, rustic beach getaway with beautiful knotty pine ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the ocean breeze under
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Sea La Vie
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 baths
Guests 7 guests
Rating 5 (19)
Beachfront, private access
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C-Breeze"C-Breeze" is a true piece of oceanfront luxury within walking distance to entertainment, pier fishing, dining and shopping in centrally located Surf City. Situated on a private lot and quiet beach just far enough away from the hustle and bustle of island life, you will find "C-Breeze." The main living area is well
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C-Breeze
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 13 guests
Rating 5 (10)
Beachfront, private access
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