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Our Happy Place, As Good As Beach Front, Dog Friendly, 10% Off Military/Teacher
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 121300 sq ft
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Surf City, NC
- Place, Surf City Beach1 min walk
- Place, Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi2 min drive
- Place, Seacoast Art Gallery3 min drive
- Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)55 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Kids Room Bedroom 3
+1
4 Single Bunk Beds and 1 Double Bed
Living Room
2 Double Futons
Master Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Yellow Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Downstairs
Toilet
Hallway Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Master Bath
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Our Happy Place, As Good As Beach Front, Dog Friendly, 10% Off Military/Teacher
Military and teacher discount of 10% of the rental rate before taxes, pet fee (each dog), linen etc. Discount given by the property owner not VRBO. Military and teacher discount applies to both active duty and retired members.
Up to two dogs allowed, no cats allowed. Pet fee is per pet. Please coordinate with the owner.
Listed exclusively on VRBO and its affiliates. If you see it anywhere else and it does not send you to VRBO then it is fraudulent.
3 bedroom 2.5 bath 1300 square foot home with hardwood floors, stainless appliances, screen porch, deck, patio and additional bathroom downstairs near the hot/cold outdoor shower. 2 queen beds, 1 double bed, 4 bunk beds and 2 full size fold out couches.
Sleeps 10 people in 7 beds but 14 people if you utilize both fold out couches.
Parking accommodates 6 vehicles easily and you could also park your boat on the side.
Beach access is 100 feet away with a new Hatteras ramp that you can roll your cooler or cart over, no more stairs.
For the kids we have a large game/storage room downstairs with foos-ball, ping pong, pool table, toys and an air hockey table. More fun things added all the time for rainy days. We have bikes to borrow. This room can be used for your extra beach gear or suitcases.
There is a full size fridge in the game/storage room with an ice maker for guest use.
We have chairs, boogie boards and sand toys for you to borrow.
For everyone to enjoy the beach breeze and view there is two patio areas, a large deck, a screened porch and a concrete area under the house.
For the dogs there is ample yard space all around and the backyard is fenced in.
For the fisherman there is a fish cleaning sink out back.
Park for the kids one block away.
Note: Smart doorbell, electronic locks and security camera. Nest Hello doorbell camera installed on front door, Nest security camera installed outside game room/storage area downstairs outside. The front door and storage area both have electronic deadbolts for your convenience. Customized code will be sent for your stay and no more worrying about lost keys. Google mini in living room for connection to doorbell and for Google access.
Up to two dogs allowed, no cats allowed. Pet fee is per pet. Please coordinate with the owner.
Listed exclusively on VRBO and its affiliates. If you see it anywhere else and it does not send you to VRBO then it is fraudulent.
3 bedroom 2.5 bath 1300 square foot home with hardwood floors, stainless appliances, screen porch, deck, patio and additional bathroom downstairs near the hot/cold outdoor shower. 2 queen beds, 1 double bed, 4 bunk beds and 2 full size fold out couches.
Sleeps 10 people in 7 beds but 14 people if you utilize both fold out couches.
Parking accommodates 6 vehicles easily and you could also park your boat on the side.
Beach access is 100 feet away with a new Hatteras ramp that you can roll your cooler or cart over, no more stairs.
For the kids we have a large game/storage room downstairs with foos-ball, ping pong, pool table, toys and an air hockey table. More fun things added all the time for rainy days. We have bikes to borrow. This room can be used for your extra beach gear or suitcases.
There is a full size fridge in the game/storage room with an ice maker for guest use.
We have chairs, boogie boards and sand toys for you to borrow.
For everyone to enjoy the beach breeze and view there is two patio areas, a large deck, a screened porch and a concrete area under the house.
For the dogs there is ample yard space all around and the backyard is fenced in.
For the fisherman there is a fish cleaning sink out back.
Park for the kids one block away.
Note: Smart doorbell, electronic locks and security camera. Nest Hello doorbell camera installed on front door, Nest security camera installed outside game room/storage area downstairs outside. The front door and storage area both have electronic deadbolts for your convenience. Customized code will be sent for your stay and no more worrying about lost keys. Google mini in living room for connection to doorbell and for Google access.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Beach toys books board games & Foosball/air hockey
Events
No events allowed
Will result in immediate termination of rental.
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Up to two dogs, no cats or other
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Outside only or cleaning deducted from deposit.
Important information
You need to know
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: Will result in immediate termination of rental.
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
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Surf City
Located in Surf City, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Escape 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Mia's Marketplace and The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Surf City, NC
What's nearby
- Surf City Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- Escape Spa - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Inis Spa - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Seacoast Art Gallery - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - 4 min drive
- Tortuga’s Nest - 7 min walk
- Sear's Landing - 6 min drive
- Daddy Mac's Beach Grille - 4 min drive
- Shaka Taco - 4 min drive
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
3 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susan W.
9 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Susan W.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susan W.
22 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy


Susan W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael H.
27 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Michael H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kristine S.
27 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kristine S.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeff G.
10 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jeff G.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angela S.
10 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Angela S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary G.
15 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mary G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa C.
6 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great week at the beach
Lisa C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Debra O.
12 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Debra O.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dianne W.
5 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dianne W.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Lin S.
19 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lin S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christy K.
16 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful week at the beach
Christy K.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Timothy B.
30 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our Happy place
Timothy B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Russ W.
21 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful spot!
Russ W.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christina M.
1 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Christina M.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Timothy B.
30 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our happy place too
Timothy B.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Holly R.
13 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Holly R.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ashleigh S.
16 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family/Friends Getaway
Ashleigh S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Karen K.
9 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Happy Place for sure
Karen K.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Randi C.
28 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Surf City
Randi C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Staci B.
9 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls weekend getaway
Staci B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Gayle A.
10 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gayle A.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Candice J.
20 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very enjoyable
Candice J.
Stayed 21 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Morgan C.
9 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Surf City NC - Our Happy Place
Morgan C.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024
About the host
Hosted by clint miller
We love the beach and are new to coastal home ownership. So much of our time is spent here so we thought we would make it permanent.
Why they chose this property
The view is amazing and the street this house is on is very quiet with little traffic. Great place for a bike ride or a walk
What makes this property unique
This property has the benefits of a beach front vacation rental without the expense. The view is exceptional.
We offer a military discount as well as a teacher discount. All that is needed is an ID.
We allow up to two medium sized dogs with pet deposit.
Kids game room, bikes and nearby park.
We offer a military discount as well as a teacher discount. All that is needed is an ID.
We allow up to two medium sized dogs with pet deposit.
Kids game room, bikes and nearby park.
Languages:
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