Vacation rentals in North Topsail Beach

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An octagonal cottage is showcased surrounded by a grassy yard and palm trees. The wrap-around deck offers ample outdoor space. In the background, beach access and a view of the ocean are visible, alongside neighboring houses lining the street.
Cottage in North Topsail Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Boho Round House, 2nd Row with Beach Across Street

Sip coffee to beautiful NC sunrises on the wrap-around deck surrounded by large palm trees, & listen to crashing waves in the distance. Later, venture over to the beach access across the street, to the sound for fishing, or rent your kayak & SUP (seasonally). Indulge in breathtaking sunsets as you admire glimpses of the water from the back deck or venture out to enjoy delicious local seafood & other local favorites. This cottage will surely offer an amazing experience for now & getaways to come!

Top guest favourite
The game room features a billiards table positioned in front of a green wall with decorative foliage. Modern light fixtures hang from the ceiling. Comfortable seating is provided, with accent chairs and decorative cushions enhancing the space.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

Welcome to Lost In Bermuda! This 2 bed 2 bath home is perfectly situated in North Topsail with convenience to everything the island has to offer - You will feel at home with our cozy costal design and the home will be fully equipped to make your stay stress-free! ✔ Beach Gear ✔ Outdoor Games ☞ Beach Access ☞ Game Room ☞ Pool ☞ Soundview ☞ Deck w/Outdoor Dining+Grill ☞ Fully Equipped Kitchen ☞ Parking → (4 cars) ☞ Washer/Dryer ☞ Outdoor Shower Book Now! Tell us what we can do to be your host.

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Home in North Topsail Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Ocean Breeze: Dog-Friendly Oceanfront Escape

Linens and household supplies provided. Dogs OK. Welcome to The Ocean Breeze, a beautifully renovated oceanfront 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom townhouse with breathtaking, unobstructed Atlantic views. Fall asleep to the sound of waves and wake to stunning sunrises. Enjoy three private balconies with comfortable outdoor seating, perfect for relaxing with family and friends while taking in the ocean breeze. Keep an eye out—dolphins are often spotted just offshore, making every stay unforgettable.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the house showcases a two-story structure with light blue siding and a spacious porch on the upper level. The ground level features a gravel parking area with accessible entry points. Nearby structures are visible in the background against a clear blue sky.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Enjoy your stay at “The Carolina Daze”!

Relax & Enjoy your stay at ‘The Carolina Daze’. The sound and the ocean are only a block away. This home is in the perfect location, with just a 3 minute walk to our quiet beach, and 7 minute drive to Surf City Center. You are the perfect distance away from the hustle and bustle but close enough to get there quickly. This home is 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath, sleeps 7 guests comfortably, it has 2 porches, partial ocean and sound views. Fenced in yard area, washer and dryer, and lots of parking.

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A private balcony features two Adirondack chairs, offering unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and the shoreline. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the beach, with a clear blue sky overhead, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Lookout: Tranquil Beachfront Condo

Come enjoy this cozy beach front condo with gorgeous ocean views! Sip a freshly brewed coffee drink from the Nespresso Bar (complete with milk frother, syrups, & pods to get you started) out on the private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Walk for miles down Topsail Island's shoreline taking in the salty air and sunshine. Search for shark teeth and treasures on the beach and dolphins playing in the surf. Come relax & unwind at The Lookout! O and O by Sacred Sand Properties

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Expansive glass doors provide a view of the oceanfront deck and beach beyond. Colorful chairs are positioned on the deck, overlooking the calm ocean waters under a clear blue sky.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Oceanfront House in N Topsail Beach

Oceanfront cozy cottage with a total of 3 Bedrooms and 3 full Bathrooms. 3rd bedroom and 3rd full bath are located in the detached studio suite. A total of 3 queen beds. Oceanfront deck with amazing ocean views! Beautiful breathtaking views of the ocean from the kitchen and family room. Steps to the beach! Access to the beach over the sand dunes is a short walk just three houses down at the public beach access crossover. Excellent quiet location on the end of the street.

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with natural woven textures. Large windows allow ample light and showcase views of the intercoastal. A dining table complements the space, while the kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and essential appliances.
Townhouse in North Topsail Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

"Coastal Paradise" On the water w Pool, Kayak, SUP

3bd, 2.5 bath. AMAZING views of intercoastal. Community pool (open NOW) & the ocean is across the street! Level 2 EV charger included. Golden Tee arcade, 3-in-1 foosball, hockey, billiards upstairs. Large connect-4 in the carport.. Dock where you can fish, kayak (included), paddle board (included). 9ft foam surf board to ride waves. Open plan upstairs w/ updated kitchen that has granite and all the necessities. King, Queen, and bunks w/ 4 flat screen TVs.

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A wooden staircase leads down to the sandy beach, with the ocean stretching out in the background. The shoreline is bordered by gentle waves and a clear blue sky, creating a tranquil coastal scene near a pier visible in the distance.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Paradise between ocean and sound – A Writer’s Reef

Welcome to A Writer’s Reef – Tucked between the Atlantic and the sound, this charming 2BR/2BA beach escape blends coastal serenity with thoughtful design. Featuring ocean and sound view balconies, a shaded carport lounge, and private beach access just steps away, it’s the perfect spot to unwind. Inside, enjoy a full kitchen, smart TVs, board games, and sleeping space for up to five. Whether you're writing, reading, or relaxing, your story begins here!

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Townhouse in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

2BR Retreat/ Steps to Beach + Stunning Sunset

Unwind with breathtaking sunset views from the private back deck of this charming 2-bedroom townhouse. Just steps from the sand, enjoy quick access to the beach via a dedicated path right across the street. After a day in the sun, take a refreshing dip in the community pool or relax in your cozy coastal retreat. Perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to soak up the sun and sea breeze. No Airbnb Service Fee!!

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Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!

This stylish studio is located at Villa Capriani, Topsail Island's premier oceanfront private condominium community. - Private beach access - Three pools - Two hot tubs open year-round - On-site restaurant, Splash by the Sea Enjoy a spa-like retreat with luxury linens and an equipped kitchenette as well as peaceful sounds of the ocean and live music from your private balcony. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

Top guest favourite
The beach house is seen from a distance, featuring two levels with balconies on both floors. A private walking path leads to the entrance, surrounded by sandy terrain and sparse vegetation. The structure is painted in a calming blue hue with steps leading to the main door.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

Welcome to a spectacular beach house that’s ideal for family getaways or when you just want to unwind. Recently updated, here is a modern and cozy place to stay right by the ocean on the North Carolina coastline. With a private walking path to the beach, decks with ocean views on each of the two floors and a community swimming pool, booking here is a passport to relaxing and fun family time.

Top guest favourite
An open living area is displayed, showcasing large windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A comfortable couch with blue accents complements a wooden coffee table. The space connects to a spacious deck, inviting natural light and fresh air into the home.
Home in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

The perfect place for some peaceful R&R with private beach access! Our beach is never crowded — even in the summer, as we're on a stretch in the middle of the island that's sparsely populated with just one row of houses (& adjacent homes aren't rentals). Contemporary décor. Unobstructed ocean views. Private hot outdoor shower. Home is updated on an ongoing basis. Always something new... :)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Topsail Beach?

    North Topsail Beach has a range of vacation homes, oceanfront condos, and family-friendly properties near public beach accesses. Many visitors look for rentals with direct water views or outdoor decks.

  • What are the best things to do in North Topsail Beach with kids?

    Kids often enjoy building sandcastles, searching for unique shells, or spotting dolphins in the waves of North Topsail Beach. Family-friendly fishing piers and casual ice cream shops are also popular with younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Topsail Beach?

    Enjoy swimming in gentle waves, surf fishing, or searching for seashells along the beach. Exploring local seafood restaurants and watching sunsets by the water are also often recommended activities.

  • How is the weather in North Topsail Beach?

    North Topsail Beach has mild winters near 36—57°F (2—14°C), warming to 69—90°F (21—32°C) in the summer with increased humidity and rainfall. Spring and fall are comfortably warm for outdoor activities, while summers are popular for beach days.

  • When is the best time to visit North Topsail Beach?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for North Topsail Beach, with mild temperatures around 70—81°F (21—27°C) and fewer crowds. Summer brings warmer weather and more activities, while winter is quieter and cooler.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Topsail Beach?

    Explore sound-side parks, fishing piers, and stretches of undeveloped shoreline in North Topsail Beach. The beach itself is frequently suggested for sunrise walks and bird-watching opportunities.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Topsail Beach?

    North Topsail Beach has relaxed coastal paths and boardwalks that invite exploration of salt marshes and water views. For forested hikes and longer trails, nearby parks around the region are frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Topsail Beach?

    Families frequently explore beachcombing, building sandcastles, and searching for local shells along the shore in North Topsail Beach. Many enjoy kayaking, fishing, or taking part in local nature programs.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Topsail Beach?

    Beachgoers often visit nearby coastal towns for boutique shopping, maritime museums, or exploring nature reserves. Some opt for wildlife cruises or spend the day fishing in the surrounding waterways.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Topsail Beach?

    Many vacation rentals in North Topsail Beach welcome pets, with some homes having fenced yards or easy access to outdoor areas. Pet-friendly beaches and nearby parks also make it convenient for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Topsail Beach?

    Bring sun protection and reusable water bottles, as the sun can be strong. Check local tide charts for optimal shell collecting, and be mindful of sea turtle nesting zones during summer nights.

  • What is North Topsail Beach known for?

    North Topsail Beach is known for its long sandy beaches, inviting ocean waves, and tranquil atmosphere. It attracts visitors seeking laid-back beach days, sea turtle nesting sites, and opportunities for fishing and water sports.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Topsail Beach?

    Visitors often discover tranquil stretches of shoreline and quiet public beach accesses in North Topsail Beach. Local nature preserves and less-visited maritime forests are also frequently suggested for those seeking peaceful experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Topsail Beach?

    Sample fresh local seafood such as shrimp, oysters, or flounder, often served in family-run restaurants. Southern comfort dishes and homemade desserts are also popular around North Topsail Beach.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Topsail Beach?

    Pack sunblock, hats, and beachwear for warm days, along with light layers for cooler evenings. Water shoes, a beach umbrella, reusable water bottles, and a camera are often useful for exploring the area.

  • What is the nightlife in North Topsail Beach like?

    Nightlife in North Topsail Beach tends to be relaxed, with casual oceanfront bars, seafood restaurants, and occasional live music events. The focus is on low-key gatherings and evening walks along the shore.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Topsail Beach?

    North Topsail Beach has seasonal community gatherings, like summer beach festivals and local fishing tournaments. Nearby towns frequently host art fairs and seafood celebrations during warmer months, especially around national holidays.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Topsail Beach?

    North Topsail Beach has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including beachfront homes and condos with spacious layouts. Many properties have kitchens and outdoor areas for group gatherings.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in North Topsail Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,450 vacation rentals in North Topsail Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Topsail Beach vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,250 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    670 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,430 of North Topsail Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across North Topsail Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Topsail Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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