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Incredible Ocean Views! FULLY RENOVATED W/ ADDITION & ELEVATOR
Holiday home in Surf City with kitchen and balcony
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms 5+ bathrooms Sleeps 14 2400 sq ft
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Surf City, NC
- Place, Ohana Paddle Sports6 min walk
- Place, Surf City Pier9 min walk
- Place, Southside Park13 min walk
- Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)52 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 5
Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Outdoor Shower
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Incredible Ocean Views! FULLY RENOVATED W/ ADDITION & ELEVATOR
Newly renovated with addition in 2024!
Located in the heart of Surf City and directly across the street from the beach. Gorgeous views and private beach access. Sip your coffee and watch the sunrise from your deck. In the evening, sip cocktails and watch the sunset with views of the Intercoastal waterway. Ample parking for all guests and outdoor shower! Why rough it at the beach when you could be Livin' the Dream.
Livin' the Dream is a reversed floor plan beach home with sleeping areas on the 1st and 2nd floors and living area on the 2nd floor. On the first floor you will find 4 of the 5 bedrooms, 3 of the 5 bathrooms and laundry. The laundry room has a side by side Speed Queen washer and dryer.
Bedroom One: On the first floor has a King bed, street side/ocean view deck access, private bath, large closet and a TV. Bedroom Two: The middle bedroom, has two twin beds with street side/ocean view deck access. Bedroom Three: Has a Queen bed with street side/ocean view deck access. These two bedrooms share a full bath with shower/tub and dual sinks located across the hall from bedroom two. Bedroom Four: The Bunk Room. Perfect for the kids with built in bunkbeds, 2 twin beds and 2 full beds. This room also has a private bath with shower and single sink and TV.
The 2nd (top) floor has an open concept large living area, kitchen, dining, full bath and an ocean view deck. The kitchen has all upgraded appliances, (Bosch Gas Range and Dishwasher, Frigidaire Refrigerator and GE Microwave) new white Shaker cabinets with a quartz countertop/breakfast bar that seats 4. Two kitchen tables offer ample seating for the whole gang. The kitchen is a U shaped kitchen that opens into the dining and living areas. Just off of the kitchen, on the back of the house, there is a small island view deck with a gas grill.
Living Area: The living area has two separate sitting areas, one with a flat screen TV, and ocean view deck access. The dining area is located just off of the kitchen and living area.
Bedroom Five: The fifth bedroom is off the back of the house and has a King bed, private bath with shower and TV.
The entire house has LVP flooring throughout. Both upper floors can to accessed via elevator. Corn hole boards, oversized Jenga, lots of games and puzzles for family fun!
Located in the heart of Surf City and directly across the street from the beach. Gorgeous views and private beach access. Sip your coffee and watch the sunrise from your deck. In the evening, sip cocktails and watch the sunset with views of the Intercoastal waterway. Ample parking for all guests and outdoor shower! Why rough it at the beach when you could be Livin' the Dream.
Livin' the Dream is a reversed floor plan beach home with sleeping areas on the 1st and 2nd floors and living area on the 2nd floor. On the first floor you will find 4 of the 5 bedrooms, 3 of the 5 bathrooms and laundry. The laundry room has a side by side Speed Queen washer and dryer.
Bedroom One: On the first floor has a King bed, street side/ocean view deck access, private bath, large closet and a TV. Bedroom Two: The middle bedroom, has two twin beds with street side/ocean view deck access. Bedroom Three: Has a Queen bed with street side/ocean view deck access. These two bedrooms share a full bath with shower/tub and dual sinks located across the hall from bedroom two. Bedroom Four: The Bunk Room. Perfect for the kids with built in bunkbeds, 2 twin beds and 2 full beds. This room also has a private bath with shower and single sink and TV.
The 2nd (top) floor has an open concept large living area, kitchen, dining, full bath and an ocean view deck. The kitchen has all upgraded appliances, (Bosch Gas Range and Dishwasher, Frigidaire Refrigerator and GE Microwave) new white Shaker cabinets with a quartz countertop/breakfast bar that seats 4. Two kitchen tables offer ample seating for the whole gang. The kitchen is a U shaped kitchen that opens into the dining and living areas. Just off of the kitchen, on the back of the house, there is a small island view deck with a gas grill.
Living Area: The living area has two separate sitting areas, one with a flat screen TV, and ocean view deck access. The dining area is located just off of the kitchen and living area.
Bedroom Five: The fifth bedroom is off the back of the house and has a King bed, private bath with shower and TV.
The entire house has LVP flooring throughout. Both upper floors can to accessed via elevator. Corn hole boards, oversized Jenga, lots of games and puzzles for family fun!
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Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
No House Parties are permitted in the unit.
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking of any kind
Important information
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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
Note from host: No House Parties are permitted in the unit.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Surf City
Located in Surf City, this holiday home is near the beach. Escape Spa and Inis Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit 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. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Surf City, NC
What's nearby
- Ohana Paddle Sports - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Surf City Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Seacoast Art Gallery - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Southside Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Inis Spa - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Salty Turtle Beer Company - 4 min drive
- Shaka Taco - 10 min walk
- The Crab Pot - 15 min walk
- Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - 10 min walk
- Sear's Landing - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Susan Wadsworth

Being a committed beach bum, I always dreamed of owning a beach house. In 2013, my dream finally came true. Topsail has been the perfect vacation spot for my family.
For more info on the house, please contact me.
For more info on the house, please contact me.
Why they chose this property
When we decided to buy a house in Topsail, we looked and looked for the perfect spot. We found it in Livin' the Dream.
The house was built in 2013, has all new appliances and amenities. The three decks offer amazing water views of both the ocean and the intercoastal waterway. Beach access is just steps away. The house has been perfect for our family as everyone can come and go as they please. We hope that you and your family enjoy it as much as we have!
The house was built in 2013, has all new appliances and amenities. The three decks offer amazing water views of both the ocean and the intercoastal waterway. Beach access is just steps away. The house has been perfect for our family as everyone can come and go as they please. We hope that you and your family enjoy it as much as we have!
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