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The Knotty Hooker - Classic 4BR Soundfront Home - Pet Friendly!

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A two-story house with a balcony, a covered porch, and a fenced yard.
A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a body of water and marshland.
A wooden deck with a view of a bridge and a building across a body of water.
A riverside view with a bridge, greenery, and a clear sky.
A spacious living area with a ceiling fan, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen island.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Steps from the shore
    Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Surf City Beach
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

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Surf City, NC

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor Den

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Main Floor Middle South Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Main Floor Soundfront North 2- Double Bedroom

2 Double Beds

Main Floor Soundfront South Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Ground Floor Half Bathroom

Toilet

Main Floor Hall Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Main Floor Soundfront South Queen En Suite

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

The Knotty Hooker - Classic 4BR Soundfront Home - Pet Friendly!

Are you ready to enjoy all Surf City has to offer! Then your family, including the dog, need to look no further than The Knotty Hooker. This vintage cottage (with all of the modern conveniences) is located in the heart of Surf City! The public beach access is a short stroll away on Durham Ave, but on your way you can stop and rent a surfboard which is also walking distance from your door! The options are endless to while you explore Surf City by foot or bike! The sweeping views of the intracoastal waterway and the high-rise bridge from the sun deck will give you a front row seat to Topsail Islands breathtaking sunsets. Bring the boat! Soundside Park is right down the road to launch your water toys! Don't forget to enjoy the massive private yard, which is great for lawn games, al fresco dining and more!

This 4-bedroom 2.5 bath home (4th bedroom is the downstairs bonus room) has all of the modern conveniences, with classic touches, to make you feel right at home. The open kitchen and dining area make it easy to socialize while you enjoy a meal. Nothing better than walking across the street grabbing a Topsail Steamer Pot and enjoying a great night with the family!

Downstairs is the bonus room!!! Counted as the 4th bedroom, it a full separate living space with a twin daybed "sofa" with trundle, large smart TV, full kitchen, dining space, a 1/2 bathroom plus direct, private access to the massive outdoor shower. The whole family can find some space while still being together. The Knotty Hooker is the place you can make memories year after year!

Sweet Dreams: Linens (Bed and Bath) are not included

Soundfront South Bedroom: Queen Bed, TV & en suite bathroom with shower
Soundfront North Bedroom: 2 Double Beds, TV, shares hall bathroom with tub/shower
Middle South Bedroom: Queen Bed, TV, shares hall bathroom with tub/shower
Queen Sleeper Sofa in Living Area
Ground Floor Bonus Space with Twin Daybed and Trundle, half bath, plus direct, private access to the outdoor shower

Amenities:
Central Heat & Air
Keyless Entry
(4) Color TVs with Streaming
Covered Porch
Sun Deck
Covered Patio
2 Full Kitchens
Wireless Internet
Washer Dryer
Hot/Cold Enclosed Outdoor Shower

Location:
Your beach rental is located approximately 0.7 miles south of the Surf City high rise bridge, near the central part of Topsail Island, puts you close to restaurants, shops, Surf City Pier and more! Be sure to visit some local attractions such as the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital and the Missiles and More Museum, which tells the story of our island's past.

Additional Property Information:
Dog Friendly! Max 2 with a $150, non-refundable, pet fee!
Smoke Free - No smoking allowed by anyone on the premises.
Beach Butler Elevator not for use by guests.

Trip Preparation:
Rental homes with Ward Realty all have minimum standards to make your stay seem as close to home, while you're away from home, as possible. All of our rentals include fully equipped kitchens, basic small appliances (microwaves, coffee makers, toasters, blenders), pillows, comforters/bedspreads, television(s), central heating/air, and much more! Please note this home does not come with sheets or towels. You may bring your own or rent them through Ward Realty.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property # 9839495
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
Safety features at this property include a deadlock

About the area

Surf City

Located in Surf City, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Escape Spa and Inis Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach. Ohana Paddle Sports and Mia's Marketplace are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.
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Surf City, NC

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Surf City Smash - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Salty Turtle Beer Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cape Fear Seafood Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cowfin Bar And Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Shaka Taco - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Knotty Hooker - Classic 3BR Soundfront Home - Pet Friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Knotty Hooker - Classic 4BR Soundfront Home - Pet Friendly!?

As of 7 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Knotty Hooker - Classic 4BR Soundfront Home - Pet Friendly! on 25 Jan 2027 start from £980, 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 Knotty Hooker - Classic 3BR Soundfront Home - Pet Friendly!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Knotty Hooker - Classic 3BR Soundfront Home - Pet Friendly!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Knotty Hooker - Classic 3BR Soundfront Home - Pet Friendly!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Knotty Hooker - Classic 3BR Soundfront Home - Pet Friendly! located?

Located in the heart of Surf City, this holiday home is steps away from Ohana Paddle Sports and Surf City Beach. Surf City Pier and Escape Spa are also within 10 minutes.

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