Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Surf City Beach
Sleeps 8•4 bedrooms•4 beds
Popular amenities
On beach
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Topsail Beach, NC
Surf City Beach
Place, Surf City Beach
7 min walk
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
53 min drive
Wrightsville Beach
Place, Wrightsville Beach
59 min drive
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
55 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1 - Floor 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2 - Floor 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 - Floor 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 4 - Floor 1
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 - Floor 2
Bathroom 2 - Floor 2
Bathroom 3 - Floor 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk!
Welcome to Livin' the Ruff Life, a beautiful pet-friendly oceanfront retreat in Topsail Beach, North Carolina, where stunning coastal views and laid-back beach living create the perfect vacation experience for both you and your four-legged family members. With accommodations for up to eight guests, this spacious home features four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and two levels of comfortable living space designed for relaxation and quality time together.
Step inside to find a bright and inviting living area filled with natural light from large ocean-facing windows. Comfortable seating surrounds a Smart TV, making the ideal place to gather for movie nights, catch up after a day on the beach, or simply enjoy the breathtaking views. Just beyond the living room, step outside to the oceanfront deck and take in the salty sea breeze and soothing sound of the waves.
The fully equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare meals during your stay and features modern stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and all the essentials for cooking and entertaining. Whether you're making a family breakfast before heading to the beach or grilling fresh seafood for dinner, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips. The adjacent dining area features plenty of seating, creating the perfect setting for shared meals, games, and conversation.
Each bedroom provides a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The primary bedroom, located on the first floor, features a queen bed. The second bedroom offers a queen bed, while the third bedroom features a queen-over-queen bunk bed and balcony access. The fourth bedroom includes another comfortable queen bed and direct access to the upper-level balcony, where you can greet the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. Three full bathrooms, each with a single vanity and shower, provide plenty of space for guests to refresh after a day spent in the sun and sand.
Outdoor living is where Livin' the Ruff Life truly shines. The upper-level oceanfront balcony offers ample seating and panoramic water views, making the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening cocktail. The spacious outdoor areas provide plenty of room for guests and pets to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze together. A fenced backyard offers a secure space for pets to play and roam freely. Additional outdoor amenities include a screened-in front porch, covered parking, two outdoor showers—perfect for rinsing off sandy paws and feet—and a private boardwalk that leads directly to the beach. For added convenience, the home includes a washer and dryer, as well as a gas grill for outdoor cookouts.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, a getaway with friends, or a relaxing escape by the sea, Livin' the Ruff Life offers everything you need for an unforgettable Topsail Beach experience—including a welcoming space for your pets. Book your stay today with Carolina Retreats and discover oceanfront living at its finest.
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About the area
Topsail Beach
Located in Topsail Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. Missiles and More Museum and Seacoast Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Escape Spa and Inis Spa. Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 53 min drive - 69.3 km
Riverwalk - 57 min drive - 71.2 km
Wrightsville Beach - 59 min drive - 64.4 km
Getting around
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Shaka Taco - 23 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Dunkin'
Surf City Smash - 10 min drive
Oasis Bar - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! located?
Nestled on the beach, this Topsail Beach holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Surf City Beach, Missiles and More Museum and Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach. Southside Park and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by BlueWater Realty by Carolina Retreats
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests