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LAZY BONES formerly WHALE TALES-4 bedrm Bungalow SMACK ON the beach!

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Exterior
Left side of house stairs going to beach
Right side deck on beach
Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 121600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Surf City, NC
  • Place, Surf City Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Surf City Pier
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

3 Twin Beds

Master

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

LAZY BONES formerly WHALE TALES-4 bedrm Bungalow SMACK ON the beach!

New ownership as of November 1, 2025. This property is currently undergoing extensive interior and exterior updates. We anticipate renovations to be completed by late March 2026. The exterior photos shown are current, and interior photos will be updated immediately upon completion
Located ON the beach, the home is also conveniently close to local dining and breweries, boutique shopping, the Surf City Pier, and public boat ramps. Wilmington is less than an hour away, offering access to larger city amenities and an international airport, while the immediate area retains the small-town coastal charm Surf City is known for.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 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 20 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
We ask you keep dogs off furniture/bedding
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please keep dogs off furniture.
Cover hot tub before leaving.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please rise off before returning from beach, may need to also rise walk way to minimize sand brought into the house.
Please return beach chairs and umbrella to under house storage.

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Surf City

Located in Surf City, this vacation home is on the beach. Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ohana Paddle Sports and Thomas Tackle and Seafood. Mia's Marketplace and The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center are also worth visiting.
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Surf City, NC

What's nearby

  • Surf City Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Surf City Pier - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 46 min drive - 65.2 km
  • Wrightsville Beach - 55 min drive - 59.5 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Shaka Taco - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sear's Landing - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Daddy Mac's Beach Grille - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tortuga’s Nest - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is LAZY BONES formerly WHALE TALES-4 bedrm Bungalow SMACK ON the beach! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at LAZY BONES formerly WHALE TALES-4 bedrm Bungalow SMACK ON the beach!?

As of May 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at LAZY BONES formerly WHALE TALES-4 bedrm Bungalow SMACK ON the beach! on May 4, 2026 start from $567, 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 LAZY BONES formerly WHALE TALES-4 bedrm Bungalow SMACK ON the beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at LAZY BONES formerly WHALE TALES-4 bedrm Bungalow SMACK ON the beach!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is LAZY BONES formerly WHALE TALES-4 bedrm Bungalow SMACK ON the beach! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Surf City vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Surf City Beach, Permuda Island, and Southside Park. Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Inis Spa are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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