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Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Private Dock, Fishing and Kayaking

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81060 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Surf City, NC
  • Place, Surf City Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ohana Paddle Sports
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Surf City Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Guest Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom 2

1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Primary Ensuite

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Private Dock, Fishing and Kayaking

Waterfront cottage w/ views of Topsail Island/Surf City bridge, and private dock! This unique & tranquil getaway is just minutes to the beach and has been recently remodeled for the season from top to bottom. With 3 BR 2 BA it's perfect for a relaxing retreat w/ family or close friends. Expansive wrap around water views. Custom renovation 10/22 w/ all custom bells & whistles for your enjoyment. Fish, crab, kayak, grill or fall asleep on the screened porch. Watch & listen to the fish jumping!
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Custom, high end renovation with family in mind. Open and modern layout with brand new appliances. Amazing large screened porch to enjoy the view or a meal with family or friends. WiFi throughout the house and Roku TVs in Primary and queen bedrooms for you to stream your favorite shows.
Guests can access the entire space except the owner's closet (locked) in guest bedroom, and locked storage in the crawl space.
We love this area and know it well. We give our guests total privacy but we love to chat and interact and offer suggestions for dining, entertainment, and overall just helping your enjoy your stay!
The best way to reach us is to message us directly. We're real estate agents and we know and love the area and love to share our knowledge and our place with you!
There is a dog park near by. Perfect place to bring your bikes and ride as well.
Parking is on the property.
NOTE: Cottage is waterfront. Kayaks are provided. Please talk to owner before attempting to use kayaks or enter the water. Must wear water shoes in the water to protect feet. WE HAVE A PRIVATE DOCK!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the neighborhood

Holly Ridge

Located in Holly Ridge, this vacation home is on the beach. Escape Spa and Inis Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach. Mia's Marketplace and Ohana Paddle Sports are also worth visiting.
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Surf City, NC

What's nearby

  • Mia's Marketplace - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Southside Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Surf City Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Ohana Paddle Sports - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Surf City Pier - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Salty Turtle Beer Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cowfin Bar And Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cape Fear Seafood Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Surf City Smash - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Private Dock, Fishing and Kayaking pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Private Dock, Fishing and Kayaking?

As of Apr 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Private Dock, Fishing and Kayaking on Aug 8, 2026 start from $531, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Private Dock, Fishing and Kayaking?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Private Dock, Fishing and Kayaking?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Private Dock, Fishing and Kayaking located?

Situated on the beach, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Mia's Marketplace, Surf City Pier, and Ohana Paddle Sports. Southside Park and Escape Spa are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gwen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Surf City

Lovely home. Wonderful view.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Brothers Fishing Getaway

This home is amazing! Very well decorated, and the backyard is an awesome setup. Very comfortable on arrival. The owner is very responsive and truly cares about the tenants and the property. Will certainly stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pinch Me is everything the house name means.

One of our favorite houses we have ever stayed at. Beautiful on the inside and out. Really peaceful and relaxing. Close to everything but with no crazy beach traffic. Will stay again next year.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful September coastal visit

Just arrive at the location and begin relaxing. The property has all updates that are needed. Location is prime and the view is surreal. Our vacation was a success due to the pinch me waterfront cottage.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

10/10

Was everything we hoped for and more! Wake up and sip coffee on the screened in porch and watch the water! Picked oysters fresh! Absolutely loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Trip

Thank you for sharing your beautiful home with us. We had an amazing stay and thoroughly enjoyed the stunning views, watched the sunrise every morning, and caught a lot of shrimp, fish, and crabs! Our daughter forgot her phone and the host was kind enough to ship it to us! We hope to return again soon and will definitely recommend this place to our friends and family. Thanks again for everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kari R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Inviting, Comfortable, Relaxing

This home is inviting, comfortable, and relaxing. The home is elegant yet simple. It is very nice and clean. It still has that new build smell. The view of the water in the back yard could be seen from the living room, dining room, kitchen, and Master bedroom. The Host stayed in touch with us. We were literally across the bridge from the ocean. Close to restaurants and retail stores. If your Looking for a lil piece of Heaven, book this place….you won’t be disappointed!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

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Hosted by Ladd Gasparovic

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