“Fat Matt’s” is a 1200 sf, 1 story soundside retreat originated in 1977 and has grown and been remodeled over the years. 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus awesome outdoor shower off the large master bedroom. 8 sleep comfortably in beds plus 1 more on the sectional sofa. Screened back porch with outdoor fridge overlooks your private dock and unbelievable sunsets over the sound. Back porch morning coffee and evening cocktails with spectacular sunsets is our favorite place to be. Each year we see dolphins pass our dock!
Huge back patio for cornhole, oyster roasts, and sunbathing. Shallow ramp on site for jet skis or small boats. Put your larger boat in at the public tamp and drive to our own dock and tie up for the week. 10 minute boat ride to the Intracoastal Waterway or cruise the other 6 canals. 20 minute boat ride to Sears Landing or JM's on the Water where you can dock, eat, and drink like a local.
Our shack is 2 and 1/4 miles north of the Surf City Causeway. 1/4 mile walk to the Trailer Bar, less than 1/2 mile to the beach and park. Restaurants and bars less than 1 mile north and many others within 2 miles south, including the Surf City Pier.
Spacious Main bedroom (queen) has lots of windows sound side, a private 1/2 bath, A 50" smart TV and private entrance to the outdoor shower with hot water. Bedroom 2 (Queen) has a private door to the screen porch and window view of the sound as well. Bedroom 3 (full) is cozy and comfortable, and Bedroom 4 (Queen) has a 40" flat screen and private full bathroom with a shower.
Hall full bathroom was remodeled in 2024 with a new shower and custom vanity.
Laundry room is located off the kitchen and has most beach toys you'll need including floats, chairs, etc.
Living Room has a sectional sofa and a 50" smart TV. Front/side porch has swings and a bench for gathering, an outdoor fridge, table, and a propane grill. If propane runs out guests will need to provide their own.
Kitchen has everything you should need. Keurig coffee or regular brew pot, upgraded electric range/oven, upgraded range hood, side by side fridge with icemaker and filtered water on the door.