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Welcome to our cozy The Palms beach house! With four relaxing bedrooms, including a master suite with en-suite & a fun bunk bed room for kids, our home offers comfort & coastal charm. Enjoy the inviting living room, perfect for unwinding, & a fully-equipped kitchen ready for shared meals. Just minutes from the beach, with boat ramp access nearby & on-site boat/trailer parking. Explore local events, delicious seafood, wineries, & sunsets at the beach. Book your stay for a serene coastal escape! We welcome furry guests (doggies) as well. Please see the Additional Amenities section for fee details.Ask about our upgrade services like delicious charcuterie boards delivered to the beach house or have a picnic at the beach. We partner with local vendors to make your stay extra special. In addition, want to start your vacation a bit sooner or leave a bit later, ask about our availability for early Check-Ins and/or late Check-Out. (additional fees apply) Charcuterie Board Options:The Social serves 5-7 (including delivery and tax: $100)The Gathering serves 8-10 (including delivery and tax: $128)The Party serves 12-14 (including delivery and tax: $163)Early Check-In: $40Late Check-Out: $40(Must ask host first to confirm availability)About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).No dogs on furniture clean up after keep on leash.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Pack n/ Play provided at no additional cost.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

6 Bedrooms 5 Bath w/ 2 Masters Suites. Front Porch views of the ocean and back porch view of Alligator Bay. Shared Pool, Private Elevator, and Easy beach access. Walking distance to best restaurant on the Island "Splash"!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 9:30 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Roll Grills Outside of Garage when cooking. Grills must be used ten feet from any flammable objects. No Grilling inside Garage, on decks or porches..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 28.About events:No events allowed.

Unwind by the Ocean – Spacious 2-Bedroom Condo with Breathtaking ViewsEscape to North Topsail Beach and experience the ultimate coastal getaway in our beautifully appointed 2-bedroom condo, where every room offers stunning, unobstructed ocean views. With 2 luxurious king beds and 2 comfy sofa beds, this spacious retreat comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests—perfect for families or groups of friends.Step into relaxation with all the comforts of home and more, including air conditioning, free WiFi, a full kitchen, washer and dryer, and smart TVs with free cable in the living room and both bedrooms. But the perks don’t stop there—our resort-style amenities make it easy to enjoy every moment of your stay:On-site restaurant & barIce cream shop & coffee caféSpa & massage servicesTwo sparkling poolsFitness center & saunaArcade, playground, basketball hoop, and bocce ballGiant outdoor play area for kidsJust a short drive to Surf City’s popular restaurants, shops, and nightlifeWe’ve also stocked a private storage unit with everything you need for the perfect beach day—beach chairs, a beach cart, boogie boards, an extra fridge, kites, sand toys, beach towels, and even a towel rack to keep things tidy.Whether you're soaking up the sun, exploring nearby attractions, or simply enjoying a cozy night in, our condo is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories.We can’t wait to host your stay at our slice of paradise!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Welcome to Steps To The Sound, an adorable and cozy soundside cottage in North Topsail Beach. This home was meticulously renovated and decorated by veteran vacation home owners/managers, who have been offering exceptional rentals to travelers since 2012. This home sleeps a maximum of four, and while it may be on the small side, it is full of character, amenities and was designed with guest needs in mind. We are in an ideal location in North Topsail, convenient to both Surf City and Sneads Ferry. The beach access is a short walk across Island Drive.The home is located directly on the sound, and offers a private dock to enjoy peace and quiet, and stunning sunsets over the sound. The main living area was transformed from a cramped space with too many walls to an open floor plan with a large dining island, and views of the sound from the kitchen and living area. There is a cushy & comfy sofa, two swivel chairs (for facing both the sofa and the TV) and a 65" Smart TV. The kitchen is fully stocked for your cooking needs, and we have a steamer pot ready for your vacation seafood boils. We offer a floor-to-ceiling pantry cabinet that's left empty for guest food storage. We keep the kitchen stocked with dish soap, dishwasher tabs, hand soap, kitchen towels, 2 rolls of paper towels and a full supply of trash bags.There are two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Both bedrooms have premium Tempur-Cloud mattresses by Tempurpedic. The master bedroom has a king bed, and ensuite bathroom with custom tile shower, and sound views with a slider to the back deck. The second bedroom has a queen bed, and is adjacent to the hallway full bath with custom tiled bathtub/shower combo. Each bedroom has custom closets with shelving and dual hanging space. Although the cottage is compact, we have taken great care to maximize storage for your personal items. Each bedroom also features nightstands with drawers for your clothing or essentials. We supply all linens (sheets, towels, and beach towels). There is a laundry room in the cottage as well with a full-size stackable washer/dryer, an iron & ironing board, a vacuum and mop for any spills/sand, and a supply of basic cleaning supplies. We keep a supply of turkish towels you can take to the beach with you. Our under house storage contains beach chairs for your use, a Yeti backpack cooler, and a Shibumi Shade and a beach cart. We have an open air outdoor shower behind the house where you can rinse off the beach salt & sand, and the fence has hooks for your beach towels. We are dog friendly for one adult dog under 20 lbs, housebroken and crate trained only, please. We have a small fenced area in the side yard with dog turf for safe potty breaks. Dogs must be vaccinated for rabies, and be on prescription flea and tick medication. Proof is required after booking. Also, dogs must be crate trained, and housebroken, and crated anytime they are left alone in the home. No exceptions. If your dog is not accustomed to being crated, this may not be an enjoyable vacation for them. 😊 Bring your kayaks or rent them locally. We are just two doors down from the North Topsail kayak launch at W Rodney Knowles Park.We have considered it an honor to host travelers at our vacation rentals since 2012. In addition to Steps To The Sound, we also offer an oceanfront home that sleeps 8 (4 BR/3 BA), called Steps To The Sea, which is just a few houses down. We also have two cabins in the Smoky Mountains (Next Step Heaven and A Step Above), and two rentals in Englewood FL (SW Gulf Coast) on Manasota Key (Next Step Paradise and Next Step Serenity).Guests acknowledge there are RING floodlight cameras at the driveway level for security purposes only. **THE CONTENT ABOVE IS PROVIDED BY THE OWNER/MANAGER. EVERYTHING BELOW THIS MESSAGE IS AUTOGENERATED BY VRBO AND MAY NOT ACCURATELY REFLECT AMENITIES AVAILABLE AT THIS PROPERTY.**______________________________About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 20 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).One adult dog (under 20lb), must be crate trained..About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 13-17.Children 13 and over only, due to the dock..About customRules:No fireworks. Fireworks are illegal in North Topsail Beach. Use is prohibited on this property, on the beach/sound, or anywhere within city limits..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 30.About events:No events allowed.

"Once Upon A Tide!" - Oceanfront 3 BR, 2.5 BA ShipWatch Townhome. Discover the perfect oceanfront getaway at this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath North Topsail Beach home. You'll love being located directly on the beach in the desirable Shipwatch I townhome community. With three oceanfront decks, you'll enjoy sweeping ocean views whenever your heart desires! Inside your townhome, you'll find a spacious and inviting interior. Whip up delicious dishes in the skylit full kitchen, with everything you need to prepare home-cooked meals. Relax and restore in one of three plush bedrooms. Gather together for movie nights in the open living area - WiFi, cable, four TVs, and a DVD player ensure easy entertainment for the group. "Once Upon A Tide!" welcomes you with a cheery ocean-themed interior. This Ocean Front townhome is bright, airy, and relaxing. Each floor offers an Ocean Front deck for you to soak up the rays. On the first floor you have 2 bedrooms. The first bedroom has a full bed and twin bed, a smart TV and a storage bench with lots of children's books and toys. Relax with the musical ocean night light in this whimsical bedroom for kids and adults alike. The next bedroom is oceanfront with a private deck, a queen-size bed and smart TV. This peaceful bedroom has direct access to the full bathroom with a combo bathtub/shower, also accessible from the hall. In the hallway is the laundry area with a full-size washer and dryer, iron/ironing board and clothes steamer. The second floor has a open-concept living room, dining room and kitchen. The living room is the perfect spot to gather to stream your favorite movie on the smart TV. The dining room table seats 6 with 2 more bar stools at the adjacent kitchen bar. A well-stocked kitchen makes meal prep a breeze. Wake up with the complimentary coffee bar. Balconies are located off both the living room (oceanfront) and kitchen (sound view). There is also a half bath on the second floor. The top floor master suite is luxurious with a king-size bed, smart TV, and private oceanfront deck. The relaxing master bath has dual sinks and a large step-in shower. There is an enclosed outdoor shower underneath the house, as well as a beach equipment storage area. This area contains beach chairs, body boards, a beach umbrella, beach toys and games, cornhole and more for your use during your stay. You and your crew will love this Topsail treasure. Sit on the oceanfront decks and watch the kids play in the surf. Curl your toes in the warm sand, lay out your towel and set up your chair and umbrella, your vacation has begun!"Once Upon A Tide!" is a 3 bedroom, 2 and one-half bathroom Townhouse located in North Topsail Beach, Topsail Island.First Floor- Has two bedrooms with Ocean Front deck access. Full Size washer and dryer• Queen bedroom with shared bathroom• Full-size bed and Twin BedSecond Floor- Ocean Front Living Room, Kitchen and Dining Room and Half Bath• Oceanfront living room furnishing 2 loveseats and 2 wicker chairs with smart TV• Decks off Living room and Kitchen• Full Kitchen, kitchen bar seats 2• Dining table that seats 6Third Floor- Master Suite with King Bed and Full BathLinens, bath towels and beach towels are provided by a linen service. A required linen fee applies. Beds are made for guests prior to arrival.We make sure there is toilet paper (one roll on the holder and one extra roll) and hand soap in each bathroom, and bags in the trash cans to start you off. We provide an amenity starter package with a roll of paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, and laundry detergent/dryer sheets. There is a complimentary coffee bar, Ziploc food storage bags, oils, vinegars, grilling rubs and spices in the kitchen. We also provide complimentary body wash, shampoo and conditioner dispensers in each shower. We do not provide enough of the starter amenities for your entire stay.Disclosure: Please note that a Ring doorbell camera is installed at this property at the front door. This camera is used to monitor and alert housekeeping staff/owner to delivery of packages to the property. There are no other cameras at the property. This camera is an exterior camera only.There is a three (3) night minimum for all stays. • Maximum occupancy is seven (7) persons, including children, toddlers and babies.• A signed rental agreement and valid ID are required for all reservations.• This is a non-smoking house. Smoking is permitted on the decks. Tenants agree to do so responsibly.• Pets of any kind are not permitted on the property.• Events are not permitted on the property.• Parking is provided for up to two (2) vehicles. No additional parking is provided.Our Cancellation Policy supersedes the no refund option provided by VRBO and is included on our rental agreement.Should Tenant have to cancel for any reason, the Tenant must notify the Owner immediately in writing via email. Tenant acknowledges that cancellation by the Tenant does not relieve the Tenant from the specific terms of the Agreement. However, the Owner will make every effort to re-rent the Property for the specified period. If the Property is re-rented for the specified period, advanced rent payments will be refunded to the Tenant less any discounts/expenses required to re-rent and less the Travel Insurance Premium.House Rules:-Check in after 3:00 PM-Check out before 11:00 AM-Minimum age to rent: 25Events:-No events allowedPets:-No pets allowedSmoking:-Smoking is not permittedMaximum occupancy is 7 persons, which includes children and infants.A signed rental agreement and valid ID are required for all reservations.Minimum Age For Primary Renter: 25 years old. Primary renter must stay during reservation.Damage and incidentals:You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.Important information:You need to knowExtra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedOnsite parties or group events are strictly prohibitedHost has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the propertyHost has indicated there is a smoke detector on the propertySafety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lockWe should mentionThis property does not have elevators!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Slip into vacation mode at this cozy coastal retreat just 10 minutes from the beach. Spend your days chasing sunshine along the shore or exploring nearby, then come home to evenings by the fire pit, laughter over a corn-hole match, and easy moments together under the stars. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, connection, and a little fun for everyone, it’s the kind of place that makes it easy to slow down and stay awhile.Why guests love staying here:Perfect for couples weekends, military families visiting Lejeune, family beach vacations, remote workers, friend getaways…- Game room + outdoor games for all ages- Cozy fire pit for relaxing evenings- Beach gear included (chairs, towels, cooler, toys)- Family-friendly (crib, high chair, toys, books)- Fully stocked kitchen + grill for easy meals- Fast WiFi + Roku TVs in every room- Easy parking + quick access to beach & baseThe Surrounding Area- 10 Minutes to Public Beach Parking- 15 Minutes to Camp Lejeune’s back gate- 30 Minutes to Jacksonville- 30 Minutes to Wilmington- 10 Minutes from Summerhouse NeighborhoodAbout pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:-No smoking or vaping on the property -No pets allowed -No party's -Unregistered guest fee: $25/person per night -Don't rearrange or move furniture.-No parking on grass or garage -If you break or damage something, please let us know. -Only flush toilet paper and human waste,-Only drain non-solidifying liquids -Leave all patio furniture and grill covered when they’re not being used -Quiet hours between 10 pm and 8 am.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Welcome to your home away from home in the desirable Peyton's Ridge community. Situated on an oversized lot, this beautifully appointed home offers comfort, space, and convenience for families, military personnel, business travelers, and vacation guests alike.The main level features a formal dining room with an elegant, coffered ceiling and a spacious semi-open kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and ample workspace for preparing meals. The open and inviting layout provides plenty of room to relax and gather.Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling, a custom bathroom with a rain shower, and a dedicated makeup vanity area. A second-floor laundry room equipped with oversized washer and dryer, ironing board and steam iron add extra convenience during your stay.The third floor offers a large bonus game room, perfect for games, or a private retreat. Step outside to enjoy the screened porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard, providing a great space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors.Conveniently located just minutes from Camp Lejeune, historic Swansboro, Jacksonville, and the beautiful beaches of Hammocks Beach State Park, this home is the perfect base for work, relocation, military visits, or coastal North Carolina adventures.Whether you're staying for a few days or several months, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 9:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Sunset Sound Cottage - Waterfront with sweeping sound views, beautiful sunrise and sunset decks, private dock, 2 minute walk to beach with optional parking area and community boat ramp on the same block. Take a break and unwind at our peaceful oasis with amazing views. Explore the surrounding waters from the private dock, on the paddle boards and tandem kayaks included with your stay.Lots of outdoor living space on a quiet street with breezy sunrise and sunset decks.Cottage includes: ~outdoor kitchen with propane grill~outdoor shower makes it fun to come back home after a day at the beach. ~2 tandem kayaks~2 stand up paddle boards~ bed linens~ bath towels~ beach towels~ beach chairsSunset Sound has everything you need for the perfect Topsail IslandBeach vacation!No events without special approvalAbout pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

With a stay at this vacation home in North Topsail Beach (Ocean City Beach), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Surf City Beach and 13 minutes by foot from Sea Haven Beach. This vacation home is 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Escape Spa. Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills. At this vacation home, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a microwave and a dryer.