In Pender County, North Carolina, United States, one will find the resort town of Topsail Beach. Its population density is very low, and yet, it attracts plenty of tourists for its many beaches and recreational opportunities. These include Surf City for its white sandy beach and long pier, Missiles and More Museum that focuses on military history, and Nelva R. Albury Recreation Area for its picnic areas and playground. We’ve tracked down some of the finest accommodations in this region for you to peruse. So check out our amazing list of vacation rentals in Topsail Beach, USA, and book your favorite one today.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Airy vacation rental near surf spots (from USD 139)
An airy and tidy cottage is up for grabs in south Topsail beach. It’s the ideal vacation rental for relaxing in privacy since it’s surrounded by oak trees, yet the beach and main street are nearby. It features two large decks to view the beautiful surroundings and a hammock for dozing off in fine style. The spacious living room has large windows and a sliding door to enjoy the sunlight and ocean breeze. Several of its amenities consist of a Caribbean shower for enjoying refreshing showers outdoors, free parking on the premises for guests’ vehicles or rentals, and a laptop desk for working remotely. N Anderson Boulevard and the beach are within a two minutes’ walking distance.
Topsail Beach, North Carolina, United States
6.75 km (4.2 mi) from Surf City Ocean Pier, Inc.Superhost
Accommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the maids need to clean betterdallas is great with communication and the place was very cleaneverything was neat and clean - we had no issues with the property at allgetting cleaned off after the beach was a pleasurei found the place very clean and equipped with everything i needed for an enjoyable stayHost:
dallas was an amazing host and communicated exceptionallydallas was a great host super responsive and helpfuldallas is a perfect host the house is spacious and accommodated our family and guests very comfortablydallas was a great host - very responsive and the place was exactly as advertisedthank you to dallas for being communicative flexible and for being a stellar hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticgreat house in a perfect locationunique space and great locationplace is close to the beach easy access to beachlove the island and location is terrific
2. Dolphin Cove with amazing views of the ocean (from USD 275)
Dolphin Cove is a stunning beachside abode that offers guests plenty of room, and nifty conveniences such as a boat dock, a shared swimming pool, and private beach access. Guests are going to have a blast taking in those wondrous views of the ocean from their rooms or front decks. It comes with several amenities such as an elevator for quick and easy access, a washer and a dryer to do the laundry, and WiFi access to surf the web. The beach is in the immediate vicinity, Missiles and More Museum is 1.2 miles (1.9 kilometers) away, and Surf City is 5.2 miles (8.4 kilometers) away.
Topsail Beach, North Carolina, United States
7.91 km (5.0 mi) from Surf City Ocean Pier, Inc.Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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the air conditioning is great kitchen so family perfect and the wifi very dependablethe beds were mostly comfortable though not a king in the masterCleanliness:
if you have allergies do a walk through to make sure it has been cleaned since i stay hereHost:
host nice and helpfulwe found working with the owner tom wonderfulhost ended up saying never mind and let us show up separately thankfullythomas was very helpful with any questionshe was easy to reach and always very responsive to any need we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
terrific location and outstanding homewhat a beutiful place great locationgreat experience close to the beach and fishing in either directionbeautiful location quiet peaceful more then enough space for family and friends
3. Hampstead retreat for peace and privacy (from USD 91)
This is an airy, clean, and laidback vacation rental that’s the ideal getaway for solo travelers, couples, families, business executives, and government personnel. It’s situated in a lovely and quiet neighborhood and surrounded by trees, which help enhance the accommodation’s privacy. Guests will have access to the yard area and can use the fire pit for their enjoyment. Furthermore, it comes with many handy conveniences such as a cable TV to watch entertaining shows, a travel crib for guests with infants, and extra pillows and blankets for added comfort. The beach is a 15-minute drive away, Wilmington is a 20 minutes’ drive away, and Jacksonville is a 30-minute drive away.
Hampstead, North Carolina, United States
12.02 km (7.5 mi) from Surf City Ocean Pier, Inc.Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the a/c worked great and there was even a ceiling fanspacious comfortable lots of natural lighting full kitchen and nicely decoratedcomfortable space for our young family of 5 (newborn included)gwen’s place was a perfect space with great amenities and cleanly and comfortable atmosphereit is comfortable not stuffy or overly stagedCleanliness:
the place was very cleanvery clean as advertised easy to get tothe place was very clean and quietthe apartment was clean and well stockedvery clean and quite cuteHost:
gwen was a great hostgwen is a wonderful host and her home is beautifulgreat host exactly as describedquick and friendly responses rent this placeyou couldn’t ask for a better hostRead more reviewsLocation:
super great location toocomfortable and super quiet close to everything very nice neighborhoodit was cute cozy and quietfantastic location and lovely homelocation was perfect for us being between wilmington and topsail
4. Surf City getaway near the beach (from USD 68)
Do you need an accommodation that’s close to the beach and recreational facilities? Then, you’re going to love this modern and stylish guest suite that’s just minutes away from the beach and the tennis courts. Enjoy some leisure time by the porch with that special someone, as there are two nifty beach chairs available for your use. There’s also a private entrance for easy access, keypad entry for added security, and air conditioning and heating to set optimal room temperatures. The beach is nearby, Surf City is about 1.4 miles (2.2 kilometers) away, and Nelva R. Albury Recreation Area is approximately 3.1 miles (5 kilometers) away.
Surf City, North Carolina, United States
2.45 km (1.6 mi) from Surf City Ocean Pier, Inc.Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the place has an easy private access that made our stay comfortable and safemary is so incredibly nice it’s a beautiful space and so cozy a great place to relax in peacethe room and the neighborhood was really nice and peacefulCleanliness:
clean and extremely accessiblesuper clean & spacious roomvery clean and nice placeextremely clean and welcomingvery clean comfy and private place to stayHost:
the owner was very responsive to our questions and requestsmary was such a sweet hostmary is a great hostmary was an outstanding hostmary is very attentive & helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is wonderfulwe loved the location as it’s very close to the beachlocation was great and close to the beach and to the storesperfect place super close to everythinglarge comfortable studio close to shopping and dining
5. Secluded beach retreat for beach lovers
This secluded beach retreat is an airy and elegant guest suite that offers guests plenty of peace and privacy. Furthermore, the hosts kindly provide guests with a range of beach equipment that they can use at any time. Some of its amenities consist of an indoor fireplace to stay warm during those chilly evenings, a private entrance for easy access, and a kitchen with a coffee maker to prepare delicious meals and hot beverages. The shops and restaurants are a three minutes’ drive away, the beach is a five minutes’ drive away, Camp Lejeune is a 15 minutes’ drive away, and Wilmington is a 25 minutes’ drive away.
Holly Ridge, North Carolina, United States
5.13 km (3.2 mi) from Surf City Ocean Pier, Inc.Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had two adults and two elementary-aged children and sleeping arrangements were easy and comfortablethe bathroom was beautiful and the pull out couch made sleeping arrangements super easythe bed was incredibly comfortable -- i slept so well herethis is a lovely getaway spot cozy space with all listed amenitiesvery comfy bed and lovely setting complete with a little creek running behind itCleanliness:
very clean and tastefully decoratedit was clean comfortable and quietthe apartment is wonderful very clean and modernsuper clean and the lighting was greatbeautiful home super clean and very cozyHost:
i always appreciate kind and honest hoststhey were accommodating friendly and made us feel right at homewhat an amazing stay our host was very helpful and nicethe host was super gracious and we had everything we neededvery helpful and took care of our needsRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place and really close to the beachgreat location for the pricevery nice location and neat spacegreat place and great locationnice place not far from wilmington and close to the beach
6. Beautiful beach house with kayaks
With airy, colorful rooms and amazing views of the nearby beach, this gorgeous waterfront home will impress most travelers. It features an open-plan layout with a massive kitchen, dining, and living room area for yourself and fellow guests to enjoy. The hosts also rent out several kayaks and paddle boards for your convenience. There’s free parking on the premises for guests’ vehicles or rentals, keypad entry for added security, and a barbecue grill for cooking up a storm outdoors. Surf City is about 0.6 miles (1 kilometer) away, Soundside Park is about 0.9 miles (1.5 kilometers) away, and Nelva R. Albury Recreation Area is approximately 2.5 miles (4.1 kilometers) away.
Surf City, North Carolina, United States
924 meters (0.6 ft) from Surf City Ocean Pier, Inc.Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
awesome house with lots of room and a great viewthe kitchen/eating/family room is open and spacious and has all the comforts of homegreat location and beautiful views and extremely clean comfortablethe home is very spacious and comfortable with gorgeous views of the soundliving room dining area is family friendly and sunsets are breathtakingCleanliness:
this was a very clean and nice placethe house was nice and clean but requires some tlcthe house was very well kept and perfectly clean when we arrivedmay need a bit of tlc but clean and all in all a great valuethe house was clean furnished and ready to goHost:
jonathan is a wonderful hostjonathan is a great hostjonathan the host is very friendly and attentivejonathan is a great host - welcoming and very responsivethis house and host are awesome the view of the marsh is perfect for a beach vacationRead more reviewsLocation:
great place and close to the beachgreat place close to the beacheasy walk to the beachclose to everything and a great place for family to gathergreat location beautiful sunset over the sound from the back porch and a very short walk to the beach
7. Surf Condo with pool and beach access
This renovated, and tastefully decorated beachfront condominium boasts amazing views of the ocean. It features hardwood flooring in the living area, a queen-size bed in the main bedroom, and two full beds in the loft. Furthermore, guests can conveniently access the courtyard, the shared swimming pool with a provided pool pass, and the beach. Several of its amenities consist of keypad entry for added security, WiFi access to surf the web, and a laptop desk for working remotely. Nelva R. Albury Recreation Area is about 0.6 miles (1 kilometer) away, Surf City is about 1.2 miles (1.9 kilometers) away, and West Onslow Beach is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) away.
Surf City, North Carolina, United States
1.89 km (1.2 mi) from Surf City Ocean Pier, Inc.Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view the beach and the pool were beautifulwe enjoyed the beautifully renovated kitchen and the great view of the ocean from the balconybeautiful condo with view of ocean with easy access to a very nice spacious poolloved having the pool as an option when the sea was roughour experience michelle's place was great we enjoyed the ocean view and proximity to the community poolCleanliness:
clean and cozy insidethe condo was very clean and updatedthe condo was very clean and smelled amazingit was very clean and quietunit was very clean and well appointedHost:
the host was greatshe was very responsive and pleasantmichelle was an excellent host and answered any questions i had almost immediatelymichelle is one of the best hosts we have ever hadmichelle was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right on the beachthe location is perfect with shops and restaurants just a few minutes awaysurf condos are in the perfect location for topsail islandwhat a great location right on the beachthis is nice property with a great location
8. Rustic ranch near golf courses
This rustic ranch gives guests a taste of rural living while being conveniently close to golf courses and the Atlantic Ocean. It’s a homely abode that has sunny and spacious living areas, and also comes with a sizable front and back yard. Also, guests will have access to many amenities such as the indoor fireplace to stay warm during those chilly evenings, a laptop desk for working remotely, and a private entrance for easy access. Topsail Island and Surf City are 9.6 miles (15.5 kilometers) away, Wilmington is 12 miles (19.3 kilometers) away, and Jacksonville is 30 miles (48.3 kilometers) away.
Hampstead, North Carolina, United States
15.31 km (9.6 mi) from Surf City Ocean Pier, Inc.Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
my husband and i enjoyed the air conditioning at bedtime after long days in the heattom's listing was very accurate and the house was extremely comfortablethis room opens up to a good size family roommy girlfriend and i felt totally comfortable as two single women travelingdown the hall are two good size bedrooms and a bathroomCleanliness:
very clean as wellnice rustic charm and very cleanvery clean and tom communicated everything wellextremely hospitable and very cleanthe whole place was very clean and comfortableHost:
host was super accommodatingtom was a great hosttom was a great hosttom is a great hosttom is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very cute space tucked away yet close to wilmington wrightsville beach and north topsail beachexactly as advertised great value and locationtom's place is an excellent location for exploring all of topsail islandrelaxing and safe place to stay near the beach and all activities nearbypleasant home and a great place to stay within easy distance of topsail beach
Lovely accommodations near the ocean
Topsail Beach is the ideal destination for travelers that enjoy the ocean and water activities such as fishing, kayaking, and surfing. Fortunately, the listed vacation rentals allow travelers to enjoy these activities since many of them are near popular beaches. They also come with a ton of amenities, making them a good value proposition.
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