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The AWARD-WINNING Knotty Cottage, Beach House, Owner Operated

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A kitchen with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a sign reading "BEACH HOUSE".
A wooden deck with three macrame hammocks hanging from the ceiling, a wooden bench, and a table with a candle.
A wooden staircase leading up to a flag, surrounded by dense green foliage.
A wooden deck with two white Adirondack chairs and a wooden railing.
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a balcony with white railings, and a sign indicating it is The Knotty Cottage.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Surf City Beach
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Futon

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

The AWARD-WINNING Knotty Cottage, Beach House, Owner Operated

This award-winning, recently renovated beach cottage is situated in the heart of Surf City, NC near the bridge to skip the beach traffic. This retro-inspired cottage has classic beach vibes to unwind like the old days. Steps to the beach, and on the ocean side of the main road, everything is within a 5-minute walk, bars, restaurants, entertainment, fishing, surfing, groceries, confectionaries, parks, fresh seafood, etc. Enjoy the private outdoor bar with an on-demand ice machine! Linens/towels provided

Need additional accomodations, visit our sister property "The Knotty House" https://www.vrbo.com/5092806
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
NO SMOKING INSIDE, a $500 fine will be enforced. The front exterior is monitored. Do not store fish/bait/ inside any refrigerator; use the cooler.
Do not use the outdoor bar as a fish cleaning station. Do not put anything in the ice maker. Tightly tie up any fish/seafood and dispose in the bins.
Registered Guests only. Please wash your dishes. Please throw the trash bags in the outside containers. Adults only for the record player.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3396375vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Surf City

Surf City is home to this cottage. Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Escape Spa and Inis Spa. Ohana Paddle Sports and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also worth visiting.
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Surf City, NC

What's nearby

  • Ohana Paddle Sports - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Surf City Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Surf City Pier - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Seacoast Art Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Thomas Tackle and Seafood - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • Fish Monger's Honest Seafood
  • City Cafe
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Surf City Smash - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The AWARD-WINNING Knotty Cottage, Beach House, Owner Operated pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The AWARD-WINNING Knotty Cottage, Beach House, Owner Operated?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The AWARD-WINNING Knotty Cottage, Beach House, Owner Operated on 5 Jan 2027 start from £972, 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 at The AWARD-WINNING Knotty Cottage, Beach House, Owner Operated?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The AWARD-WINNING Knotty Cottage, Beach House, Owner Operated?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The AWARD-WINNING Knotty Cottage, Beach House, Owner Operated?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The AWARD-WINNING Knotty Cottage, Beach House, Owner Operated located?

Situated in Surf City, this cottage is steps away from Ohana Paddle Sports and Surf City Beach. Surf City Pier and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also within 10 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Brian and Jen Marconi

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