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Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dog Friendly

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A modern living room with two black leather sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a dining table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, and a dining area with a bench.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a blue patterned tablecloth.
A covered porch with a white railing, teal chairs, and a table.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms149 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Surf City, NC
  • Place, Mia's Marketplace
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf City Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Surf City Pier
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the area

Surf City

At this holiday home you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mia's Marketplace and 1.7 km (1 mi) from Surf City Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Surf City holiday home include Ohana Paddle Sports and Surf City Pier.

What's nearby

  • Mia's Marketplace - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Surf City Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Ohana Paddle Sports - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Surf City Pier - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Inis Spa - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Salty Turtle Beer Company - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Surf City Smash - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cape Fear Seafood Company - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Shaka Taco - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Low Tide - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dog Friendly

Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dogs Welcome | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 97 Atkinson Point Rd, Surf City, NC

Welcome to your perfect Topsail Island escape! Nestled right at the roundabout entrance to Surf City, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom coastal cottage puts you at the heart of everything the island has to offer.

Sweet treats are literally next door. Step outside and you’re right beside Sweet Alicious, the beloved local ice cream shop serving up indulgent milkshakes, sundaes, and frozen coffees .. the perfect end to a sunny beach day. Be sure to also check out Sweet Island, where you can enjoy burgers, appetizers, and a delicious selection of ice cream and shakes.

Fresh seafood is just a short stroll away. Sears Landing, one of Surf City’s most beloved waterfront restaurants, is within easy walking distance. Whether you’re in the mood for a West Indies omelet at breakfast or fresh-caught seafood at dinner, it’s all right around the corner.

Inside you’ll find:
- 2 comfortable bedrooms perfect for couples, small families, or a duo getaway
- 2 full bathrooms so everyone has their space
- A cozy layout designed for relaxed coastal living

Bed Sizes: 2 Queens, 1 Twin & 1 Twin Rollaway

Dogs are welcome! Bring up to 2 well-behaved dogs along for the vacation .. because the whole family deserves a beach trip. Surf City’s beaches and outdoor spaces make it a great destination for four-legged guests too.
The location is unbeatable .. you’re at the gateway to Surf City, making beach access, local shops, and dining all effortlessly reachable. Whether you’re here to soak up the sun on Topsail’s pristine shores or explore the laid-back charm of Surf City, this home is your ideal home base.

One parking spot at Sweet Island is included for one vehicle, conveniently located right near the beach in the heart of Surf City—so you can enjoy easy access without having to pay for parking.

Book your stay and discover why visitors keep coming back to this little slice of the North Carolina coast.

Highlights:
• Just a short drive to the beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and surfing
• High-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and washer and dryer for your convenience
• Dog-friendly property, so your furry friends can join the fun
• Whether you’re looking to unwind with a book on the deck, explore the local area, or simply enjoy the beautiful beaches, Stay Salty is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Book your stay today and experience the best of Surf City!

Parking:
• Ample parking spaces available for up to 6 vehicles - if you need more please just ask.

Pets:
• 2 Dogs Max, $150 Per Dog, Non-Refundable Pet Fee

Door Codes:
• Personalized door codes will be sent the morning of check-in through text & email - please make sure you have updated/correct contact information upon booking.

Early Check-in/Late Check-Out:
• Please contact us at least 48 hours in advance during the busy season (Memorial Day - Labor Day) We can let you know if early check in or late check out will be available. If we can accommodate your request, we will be happy to! bonus: we do not charge extra!

Bed & Bath Linens:
• Bed and Bath linens are all provided (beach towels are not included)!
• Upon arrival you will find clean bed & bath linens in a linen bag at the property.
** For an additional fee beds can be made, please contact our office to schedule this extra service at least a week before arrival.

Booking Details:
• Arrival & Departure: Check-In: 3 PM | Check-Out: 10 AM
• Door Codes: Door access codes will be sent the morning of check-in through email & text message

Complimentary items below are provided as a convenience for when you first arrive. (Additional supplies will be the responsibility of the guest):
• 1 roll of toilet paper per bathroom
• 1 trash bag per trash can
• 1 roll of paper towels in the kitchen
• A small "starter set" of dish soap, sponge, laundry pod and dishwasher tab.

Area Guide:
• There are tons of restaurants in Surf City such as Shaka Taco, JM's Seafood and Daddy Mac's on the beach just to name a few plus dining options in North and South Topsail, Hampstead, Holly Ridge and Snead's Ferry.
• If you still have the energy for some nighttime entertainment there are local beach bars, breweries, a wine bar, sports bars and several have live music all year round.
• One of our favorite things to do with friends/family that come to visit here is hire a chartered fishing trip and rent jet-skis or bicycles/electric bikes!

Family Fun Close By:
• Surf City Surf School has amazing surf instructors and your kids will love it! Make sure to check out the summer programs available for kids at Island Ecological Adventures & Touch Tank Aquarium! Take a stroll around Soundside Park, or choose from the other multiple parks in the area and outdoor recreation spots for kids and adults alike with local golf courses and mini golf!
• Inside the home when you arrive, there is a full list of fun places to go, eat and play around Topsail Island and surrounding areas!• You can also check out our "Area Guide" on our website to find a full list of things to do, upcoming events and more!

After Booking:
• We will send confirmation with your guest log-in and Vacation Rental Contract to the email address provided. Please check your spam/junk email and let us know right away if you did not receive an email to your regular inbox. This way we can ensure that you receive all important information regarding your vacation before your arrival, including door codes and final payment reminders!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

3200-283011

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dog Friendly?

The closest beach to Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dog Friendly is Surf City Beach (13.7 km).

Does Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dog Friendly have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dog Friendly?

No, Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dog Friendly does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dog Friendly?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Stay Salty | Coastal Getaway in Surf City | Dog Friendly Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rachel A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We booked this house while staying in Surf City for a week for our daughter's internship. It was clean, cute and most of all, convenient! It had minimal stairs, great for older guests and was pet friendly. Steps from Sweet A Licious and you don't have to worry about all the bridge traffic.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026