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Observation Cove #217

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A spacious living room with a large gray sectional sofa, a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A spacious living room with a dining area, a large window, and a modern kitchen.
A covered deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A spacious living room with a large flat-screen TV, wooden entertainment center, comfortable seating, large windows with a view of the water, and a ceiling with wooden beams.
A wooden pathway leading to a building with a staircase.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Surf City Beach

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Patio
  • Swimming pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Topsail Beach, NC
  • Place, Surf City Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Topsail Beach

Located in Topsail Beach, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach, while Missiles and More Museum and Seacoast Art Gallery are cultural highlights. Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach and Ohana Paddle Sports are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Topsail Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • Surf City Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Surf City Pier - 12 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Mayfaire Town Center - 54 min drive - 58.8 km
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 56 min drive - 71.2 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Shaka Taco - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Camino Real - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Costa Tacos & Beer - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Observation Cove #217 have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Observation Cove #217 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Observation Cove #217?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Observation Cove #217?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Observation Cove #217?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Observation Cove #217 located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Surf City Beach, Missiles and More Museum and Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach. Ohana Paddle Sports and Surf City Pier are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Gorgeous View and First Class Accomodations

Beautiful vacation spot with all the amenities you could want...We'll visit again...
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was in great shape. The views from the living room are fantastic.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beauty by the water!

Fun and water and cooking was a pleasure. Top notch appliances, beds were fabulous and having access to a pool was important for our crew.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Outstanding home on Topsail Island

What a lovely, well equipped home! Our group found everything we needed or wanted and more. It was very comfortable, impeccably clean and conveniently located. We enjoyed the beach, the pool, and even popping into Surf City a couple times. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Family Vacation

This is a beautiful property and perfect for our family! The kitchen was equipped with everything you need! The home was clean and only a short walk to the beach. The view was spectacular and we even got to see dolphins on multiple occasions. I would definitely recommend this property..
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Best vacation experience!

This property is fabulous! The house is gorgeous and has every amenity possible. We stayed for a week because we traveled to attend a wedding, and easily could have stayed forever. The location has easy access to the beach, and is close to shopping and dining. The beds are extremely comfortable (very important for older folks!). The property was exceptionally clean, the interior was bright with light and beautiful views from every window. Highly recommend!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Aug 2025
Not sure why you left a two, maybe you have not read the starting system, and I hope other renters will see that we have 5 star everywhere else on this home.
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