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Coastal Escape, Pool, Elevator—Salty Pause
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Popular amenities
- Swimming pool
- Onsite parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
1st floor bedroom #1
1 Queen Bed
1st floor Bedroom #2
1 Queen Bed
1st floor Kid's Bedroom
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Master Bedroom
1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
1st floor Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
1st floor bedroom bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
2nd floor powder room
Toilet
Master Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Coastal Escape, Pool, Elevator—Salty Pause
Unwind at Salty Pause, a serene multi-level home in Surf City with stunning water views and a community pool just behind. Enjoy spacious living with a well-equipped kitchen, cozy bedrooms, and balconies perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. A home elevator adds convenience, and outdoor amenities like beach essentials and a kayak with a communal dock, ensure a fun-filled vacation. Just a short stroll to the beach, it’s the ideal setting for a relaxing getaway with family or friends.
About the Property:
* Discover Surf City’s hidden gem – the ultimate coastal retreat for your dream vacation!
* Elevator within the home!
* Bikes, Beach chairs, Wagon and more for outdoor enjoyment!
* 4 beds/3.5 baths; and main living area is on the 2nd floor
* Sleeps up to 9 adults: Additional sleeping arrangements for up to 12 (most suited for kids)
* Ideal for families (and kids!) or couples retreat!
* "Pet friendly"- ONE DOG with prior approval and applicable pet fee
* Keyless and contactless check in!
Outdoor Highlights:
* Conveniently located near the heart of Surf City- south of the bridge
* Community pool located right behind the home
* Ocean-facing and sound facing balconies with outstanding views and comfortable seating
* Balconies are perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening
* Outdoor shower for cleaning off after a day at the beach
Inside Comforts:
* Well-equipped kitchen; bar top seating for 5, dining table seating for 8
* Child-friendly with high chair and pack and play for your convenience
* Washer and dryer for your convenience
* Dedicated workspace in the master bedroom available for our guests who are working remote
* 3 full bathrooms
* Exceptional seating from the living room to the balconies
* Board games for inside entertainment
* Smart TVs throughout the home
Sleeping Arrangements:
* Smart TVs, streaming services, and ample storage in bedroom closets
* King size master bedroom on 3rd floor with balcony access and ocean views
* Queen size 2nd master bedroom on 1st floor with balcony access and sound views
* Queen size bedroom on 1st floor with balcony access
* Twin size bunk beds in bedroom on 1st floor with balcony access
* Pack-and-play provided
Beach Access and Amenities!
* Beach access -- roughly 300 yards away
* Ample beach chairs and a beach wagon are provided for guests to use throughout their stay
* Bring your kayaks for easy sound access from the community dock! 1 kayak is provided
* Community Pool located behind the home
* Propane grill on the back patio
What to Bring:
* Beach towels, toys and supplies, sunscreen
* Streaming logins for Smart TVs
* Toiletries and bathing soaps, extra paper goods, laundry pods for extra laundry use if desired
Linens and Paper Goods:
* Full set of freshly laundered linens and towels individually packaged for hygiene
* Upon arrival, our guests will find neatly folded linens ready for bed-making, ensuring a level of cleanliness and comfort
* "Kitchen pack" with sponge and dish towel included.
* Starter pack of paper towels and toilet paper to get your group started.
Kitchen Items Provided:
* Keurig and regular coffee pot, toaster, air fryer, blender, utensils, pots/pans, and more!
Recommendations for an Easy Stay:
* Grand Rentals NC: They provide all your beach and bike rental needs!
* Food Lion Online Grocery Ordering: Conveniently schedule delivery via "Food Lion To Go" at the Surf City location for a well-stocked kitchen upon check-in.
* Topsail Island Bellhop Boys: Schedule in advance for effortless check-in/out - they'll unload all your luggage for a stress-free start and finish to your stay.
Notes on Pets and Parking:
* 1 dog is allowed per reservation; no other pets permitted. Guests must inform the host about the dog at the time of booking. Dog must be well-behaved and house-trained. Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their dog. Any damage caused by the dog will be charged to the guest. Dogs must not be left unattended inside the rental property.
* $200 per pet non-refundable pet fee will apply- dogs only
* Parking for ONLY to 2 vehicles
Early check-ins/Late check-outs:Early check-ins and late check-outs may be available for an additional fee of $50, subject to availability. If you're interested, feel free to reach out, and we’ll let you know if it’s possible for your dates.
*Please read through "additional house rules" prior to booking*
- $500 refundable security deposit, signed renter agreement with ID verification are required for each reservation in alignment with platform policies
This property is locally and professionally managed by @ParagonVacationsNC
About the Property:
* Discover Surf City’s hidden gem – the ultimate coastal retreat for your dream vacation!
* Elevator within the home!
* Bikes, Beach chairs, Wagon and more for outdoor enjoyment!
* 4 beds/3.5 baths; and main living area is on the 2nd floor
* Sleeps up to 9 adults: Additional sleeping arrangements for up to 12 (most suited for kids)
* Ideal for families (and kids!) or couples retreat!
* "Pet friendly"- ONE DOG with prior approval and applicable pet fee
* Keyless and contactless check in!
Outdoor Highlights:
* Conveniently located near the heart of Surf City- south of the bridge
* Community pool located right behind the home
* Ocean-facing and sound facing balconies with outstanding views and comfortable seating
* Balconies are perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening
* Outdoor shower for cleaning off after a day at the beach
Inside Comforts:
* Well-equipped kitchen; bar top seating for 5, dining table seating for 8
* Child-friendly with high chair and pack and play for your convenience
* Washer and dryer for your convenience
* Dedicated workspace in the master bedroom available for our guests who are working remote
* 3 full bathrooms
* Exceptional seating from the living room to the balconies
* Board games for inside entertainment
* Smart TVs throughout the home
Sleeping Arrangements:
* Smart TVs, streaming services, and ample storage in bedroom closets
* King size master bedroom on 3rd floor with balcony access and ocean views
* Queen size 2nd master bedroom on 1st floor with balcony access and sound views
* Queen size bedroom on 1st floor with balcony access
* Twin size bunk beds in bedroom on 1st floor with balcony access
* Pack-and-play provided
Beach Access and Amenities!
* Beach access -- roughly 300 yards away
* Ample beach chairs and a beach wagon are provided for guests to use throughout their stay
* Bring your kayaks for easy sound access from the community dock! 1 kayak is provided
* Community Pool located behind the home
* Propane grill on the back patio
What to Bring:
* Beach towels, toys and supplies, sunscreen
* Streaming logins for Smart TVs
* Toiletries and bathing soaps, extra paper goods, laundry pods for extra laundry use if desired
Linens and Paper Goods:
* Full set of freshly laundered linens and towels individually packaged for hygiene
* Upon arrival, our guests will find neatly folded linens ready for bed-making, ensuring a level of cleanliness and comfort
* "Kitchen pack" with sponge and dish towel included.
* Starter pack of paper towels and toilet paper to get your group started.
Kitchen Items Provided:
* Keurig and regular coffee pot, toaster, air fryer, blender, utensils, pots/pans, and more!
Recommendations for an Easy Stay:
* Grand Rentals NC: They provide all your beach and bike rental needs!
* Food Lion Online Grocery Ordering: Conveniently schedule delivery via "Food Lion To Go" at the Surf City location for a well-stocked kitchen upon check-in.
* Topsail Island Bellhop Boys: Schedule in advance for effortless check-in/out - they'll unload all your luggage for a stress-free start and finish to your stay.
Notes on Pets and Parking:
* 1 dog is allowed per reservation; no other pets permitted. Guests must inform the host about the dog at the time of booking. Dog must be well-behaved and house-trained. Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their dog. Any damage caused by the dog will be charged to the guest. Dogs must not be left unattended inside the rental property.
* $200 per pet non-refundable pet fee will apply- dogs only
* Parking for ONLY to 2 vehicles
Early check-ins/Late check-outs:Early check-ins and late check-outs may be available for an additional fee of $50, subject to availability. If you're interested, feel free to reach out, and we’ll let you know if it’s possible for your dates.
*Please read through "additional house rules" prior to booking*
- $500 refundable security deposit, signed renter agreement with ID verification are required for each reservation in alignment with platform policies
This property is locally and professionally managed by @ParagonVacationsNC
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About the area
Surf City
Located in Surf City, this holiday home is near the beach. Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Thomas Tackle and Seafood and Ohana Paddle Sports. Travelling with kids? Consider Mia's Marketplace and The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center. With kayaking, power boating and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Surf City, NC
What's nearby
- Surf City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Thomas Tackle and Seafood - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Ohana Paddle Sports - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- Surf City Pier - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
- Inis Spa - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
- Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
- Salty Turtle Beer Company - 5 min drive
- Cape Fear Seafood Company - 5 min drive
- Shaka Taco - 3 min drive
- Daddy Mac's Beach Grille - 3 min drive
- Sear's Landing - 5 min drive
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