Riptide | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Home w. Direct Beach Access
Welcome to Riptide, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront retreat in Surf City, North Carolina, designed to accommodate up to 6 guests. With direct beach access and stunning, unobstructed views, this freshly updated home offers the ultimate coastal escape. With its pet-friendly status, the whole family can join in on your next beach vacation.
Step outside to the expansive beachfront deck, complete with built-in flat benches and lounge seating, and take in sweeping vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. From sunrise coffee to sunset cocktails, this outdoor space will quickly become the centerpiece of your stay. A private boardwalk makes it easy to feel the sand between your toes in seconds.
The first level features the home’s inviting living areas, where large windows frame breathtaking ocean and beach views. Relax in the stylishly decorated living room, or gather in the updated kitchen that’s fully equipped for preparing meals with ease.
All three bedrooms are located on the second level. The primary suite boasts a king bed, ensuite bathroom, and incredible ocean views. The second bedroom offers a queen bed, while the third features two twin beds—perfect for kids or additional guests. A second full bathroom ensures plenty of space and convenience for the whole group.
From its panoramic Atlantic views and modern interiors to its unbeatable oceanfront location, Riptide offers a classic beach getaway with contemporary touches.
Book your stay at Riptide today and experience oceanfront living at its best.
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Surf City
Located in Surf City, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach, while Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum are cultural highlights. Thomas Tackle and Seafood and Ohana Paddle Sports are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 51 min drive - 67.8 km
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 55 min drive - 58.8 km
Wrightsville Beach - 57 min drive - 61.4 km
Getting around
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
Cape Fear Seafood Company - 8 min drive
Shaka Taco - 6 min drive
Daddy Mac's Beach Grille - 6 min drive
Sear's Landing - 8 min drive
Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Riptide | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Home w. Direct Beach Access pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Riptide | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Home w. Direct Beach Access?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riptide | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Home w. Direct Beach Access on 8 Aug 2026 start from £478, 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 Riptide | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Home w. Direct Beach Access?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Riptide | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Home w. Direct Beach Access?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Riptide | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Home w. Direct Beach Access?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Riptide | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Home w. Direct Beach Access located?
Nestled on the beach, this Surf City holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Surf City Beach, Southside Park and Thomas Tackle and Seafood. Ohana Paddle Sports and Surf City Pier are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by BlueWater Realty by Carolina Retreats
Languages:
English
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