Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 13, Pet Friendly, Large Dining Table

Discover Island Spirits, an oceanfront single-family home in Surf City designed for large and multi-generational groups. With five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 13 guests—including a dedicated kids' bunk room and a master suite—this retreat combines privacy and togetherness. Enjoy expansive ocean views from multiple decks, group meals at a dining table for ten, and the convenience of a cargo lift for luggage. Families with one small dog are welcome, and the public beach access is just a minute’s walk away. Guests may bring their own linens or rent locally for added savings.

13 13 guests
5 5 bedrooms
3 3 bathrooms
Surf City Surf City, North Carolina
The image showcases a spacious oceanfront deck with comfortable outdoor seating, all set against a stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean under clear blue skies. The inviting setup suggests a perfect spot for relaxing, sharing meals, and enjoying panoramic ocean views, with the promise of spectacular sunrises and starlit evenings.
Wake up to breathtaking oceanfront sunrises and unwind beneath the stars—all from your private deck just steps from the sand in Surf City’s ultimate family beach retreat.

Oceanfront location with decks and views, accommodates up to 13 guests, pet-friendly for one small dog, unique quad foundation layout with privacy, and large group dining table for ten.

Oceanfront Gathering Oasis

Features

  • Open-concept living area
  • Ocean views
  • Large dining table (seats 10)
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Bar seating
  • Oceanfront porch
  • Direct access to porch from living area
  • Open flow between kitchen, dining, and living spaces

Step into the heart of Island Spirits: a sunlit, open-concept sanctuary designed for togetherness, laughter, and panoramic Atlantic views. The top floor beckons with soaring vaulted ceilings and French doors that flood the space with natural light, inviting you to unwind on plush sofas or gather for games and stories. At the centerpiece, a stunning solid wood dining table seats ten, perfect for celebratory feasts or lazy morning breakfasts with the whole crew. A fully equipped kitchen, complete with granite counters and all the essentials, ensures meal prep is a joyful affair—while bar seating keeps conversations flowing. Slide out to the oceanfront porch: sway in a rocker, catch the sea breeze, or dine alfresco as waves provide a soothing soundtrack. This is where family traditions are born and sunsets become nightly rituals.

A bright, open living room with large windows framing stunning ocean views. Comfortable sofas arranged for conversation and relaxation fill the space, surrounded by decorative throw pillows and a coffee table with coastal accents. The entire scene is flooded with natural light, creating a cozy yet spacious atmosphere.
Sunlit living area offering panoramic Atlantic views and space for the whole group to gather.
A grand solid wood dining table sits in front of wide windows showcasing the ocean, comfortably seating ten guests. Decorative fish art on the wall adds a playful, coastal touch. The arrangement is perfect for family dinners, games, or morning breakfasts with sunlight streaming in.
Gather around the dining table for meals, stories, and laughter against a backdrop of ocean waves.
A bright, fully equipped kitchen with a central island, windows offering views of the outdoors, and stylish blue dining chairs. Modern appliances and granite countertops make meal prep a joy while bar seating encourages guests to hang out and socialize.
Modern kitchen with bar seating—perfect for joyful meal prep and lively conversations.
A charming oceanfront porch with white rocking chairs, blue double doors, and a wooden deck overlooking the waves. The scene invites guests to relax, sway in a rocker, or enjoy a meal outdoors as the sun sets.
Relax or dine alfresco on the oceanfront porch, where sea breezes and sunsets await.

The Private Retreats: Sleeping Quarters Designed for Privacy and Peace

Features

  • Quad foundation layout
  • Jack and Jill bathrooms
  • Dedicated kids' bunk room
  • Oceanview queen bedrooms
  • King Suite with ocean views
  • Jack and Jill baths connect bedroom pairs
  • King Suite located separately on upper level

After sun-soaked days, everyone retreats to their own restful haven. The unique quad foundation layout on the second level ensures both togetherness and privacy for families or groups—each pair of bedrooms shares a Jack and Jill bath, making bedtime routines easy and private. Kids have a dedicated bunk room with entertainment options, while adults enjoy oceanview queen bedrooms. On the upper level, the King Suite offers a true escape for parents, with ocean vistas and direct access to a spacious bath. Whether you’re seeking restful solitude or a giggle-filled slumber party, every guest finds their perfect corner to recharge.

A serene bedroom featuring a bed with ocean-themed bedding, framed beach painting above the headboard, bedside lamps, and decorative pillows. The large window lets in abundant natural light, creating a calm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Wake up to ocean-inspired tranquility in a queen bedroom designed for restful retreats.
A cheerful, kid-friendly room with sturdy bunk beds, a dresser, a window with blinds, and a ceiling fan. The playful bedding and accessible storage make this space perfect for children to sleep, read, and play.
A dedicated bunk room offers the perfect haven for kids’ adventures and cozy sleepovers.
A clean and tranquil bathroom with a vanity and sink, round mirror, bathtub, and a shower curtain. Soft lighting and neutral tones evoke a sense of comfort and privacy.
Jack and Jill bathrooms make shared routines private and comfortable for families and groups.
A sunlit bedroom with a bed adorned in blue floral bedding, large window streaming in natural light, white nightstands with lamps, and decorative wall art. The atmosphere is calm, serene, and perfect for unwinding.
Sunlight pours into this peaceful queen bedroom, offering a soothing seaside escape.

Breezy Transitions: Entryways, Decks & Laundry Hideaway

Features

  • Welcoming foyer
  • Oceanfront covered deck
  • Laundry center
  • Easy transition from entry to main living spaces
  • Deck access from interior

Arrive, unwind, and let the vacation begin. The welcoming foyer sets a relaxed tone, offering a cozy nook for sandy flip-flops and beach bags. Step outside to the oceanfront covered deck on the second level—perfect for morning coffee or winding down after beach adventures. Tucked conveniently near the bedrooms, a full laundry center makes quick work of wet towels and swimsuits, keeping everyone fresh and ready for island fun. With seamless indoor-outdoor flow and thoughtful design, these spaces ensure comfort and ease for families on the go.

A view of a welcoming entryway with a woven couch, coffee table, decorative wall art, lamp, and an entrance door. The space feels inviting and relaxed, suggesting it is the first impression guests receive upon arrival. Decorative elements and comfortable seating create an immediate sense of home and relaxation.
A warm, welcoming foyer sets the tone for your beach getaway, offering a cozy space to kick off your flip-flops and settle in.
An oceanfront covered deck with deck railing, palm tree, and stairs leading to the beach. The scene offers panoramic ocean views and evokes the comfort of outdoor living, ideal for relaxing with a coffee or unwinding after a day at the beach.
Enjoy breezy mornings and tranquil evenings on the covered oceanfront deck, just steps from the sandy shore.
A practical laundry area featuring a washing machine, dryer, a 'laundry' sign, and a shelf with cleaning supplies. The space is tidy, well-organized, and conveniently located for handling post-beach laundry needs.
Keep beach towels and swimsuits fresh with the handy laundry hideaway, making family vacations a breeze.

Beachside Convenience: Coastal Essentials & Pet-Friendly Perks

Features

  • Outdoor hot shower
  • Covered parking
  • Cargo lift for luggage and groceries
  • Pet-friendly (one small dog)
  • Easy access to beach via public access
  • Proximity between parking, cargo lift, and entry

Island Spirits truly makes vacationing easy for everyone—including your furry family member. The private outdoor hot shower helps rinse off sandy toes (and paws) after a day by the surf, and ample covered parking ensures stress-free arrivals. The cargo lift stands ready to whisk your groceries and suitcases upstairs—no heavy lifting required. With inclusive pet policies (one small dog welcome, fee included) and easy public beach access just steps away, every member of your group can unwind and explore with ease. Plus, the option to bring your own linens lets you personalize your comfort while keeping costs down.

This image features an outdoor shower beside wooden stairs, surrounded by greenery. The setting is casual and relaxed, ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach—whether it's sandy feet or paws. The view highlights the shower's accessibility and its connection to the outdoor environment.
Refresh after the beach with the convenient outdoor shower—perfect for sandy toes and paws alike.
This exterior shot displays a welcoming bright blue front door, spacious balconies, and a driveway leading up to the house. The area under the balcony offers covered parking, visible in the foreground. The inviting setting suggests easy arrivals and sheltered access for guests and their pets.
Arrive stress-free with ample covered parking and inviting entryways just steps from the sand.
A set of stairs leads directly to the sandy beach, with a clearly marked beach access sign and a portable restroom nearby. The atmosphere is open and welcoming, suggesting the beach is only moments away from the property.
Enjoy effortless public beach access—just steps from your front door for sunrise strolls or sandy adventures.

Explore the Area

A wooden walkway leads directly to the sandy beach, with the blue ocean shimmering in the background and a small flag waving in the coastal breeze. The scene shows a clear connection between the home and the oceanfront, inviting families to stroll onto the sand for sunbathing or play.
Just a short stroll from your door to the pristine sands of Topsail Island—beach days start right here!
A serene exterior porch scene with adirondack chairs arranged to take in sweeping beach and ocean views, framed by palm trees and a wooden railing. The space exudes relaxation, perfect for family conversations, quiet mornings, or evening gatherings overlooking the Atlantic.
Relax on the oceanfront porch and savor breathtaking Atlantic views with your loved ones.
A bright, cheerful interior with large windows framing a stunning ocean view. A spacious dining table sits at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating and colorful décor, creating the perfect environment for family meals and group activities after a fun day at the beach.
Gather the whole family for meals and memory-making at the spacious, ocean-view dining table.

Family Beach Days: Just Steps from the Sand

Make unforgettable memories with your whole family on Topsail Island’s pristine shores! Island Spirits’ unbeatable oceanfront location means you’re just a quick one-minute stroll to Public Beach Access #3. Spend your days sunbathing, building sandcastles, boogie boarding, or simply soaking up the breathtaking Atlantic views. The home’s spacious, family-friendly layout lets everyone unwind in comfort at day’s end—perfect for large family groups! Enjoy peaceful evenings on the oceanfront porch or gather everyone for group meals at the custom dining table that seats 10.

A cheerful two-story house surrounded by palm trees, with a visible staircase leading up to a welcoming porch. The spacious driveway and inviting balconies suggest ample room for large group arrivals and family gatherings. The overall scene exudes a sense of relaxed, multigenerational togetherness.
Welcome to Island Spirits: A cheerful, spacious retreat perfect for large family gatherings and relaxing getaways.
Palm trees sway against a brilliant sunset as cocktail glasses rest on a table overlooking gentle ocean waves. The setting captures a lively yet relaxed mood, perfect for enjoying evenings with loved ones and creating lasting memories by the beach.
Evenings made memorable: Sunset gatherings, ocean views, and cherished moments with family.
A breezy exterior staircase and railings are surrounded by lush trees, offering a glimpse of elevated decks ideal for gathering, socializing, or enjoying the view. The space feels open, cheerful, and designed for both privacy and connection.
Stunning views and breezy afternoons: Deck spaces meant for multi-generation enjoyment.

Multi-Generation Comfort & Privacy Retreat

Designed with extended families in mind, Island Spirits features a unique quad foundation bedroom layout with Jack and Jill bathrooms, ensuring privacy for both adults and kids—even during large group stays. The top-floor king suite offers a quiet haven for parents or grandparents, separated from the lively kid-friendly bunk rooms. With spacious living areas and ocean views, it’s the ultimate setting for multi-generational bonding, relaxation, and making lasting memories.

A serene pathway of wooden stairs leads directly to the sandy beach, with gentle ocean waves visible in the background and footprints in the soft sand below. The wide sky and open shoreline evoke a sense of freedom and possibility for both guests and their pets.
Easy access to the pet-friendly beach—just steps away for you and your furry friend.
An inviting outdoor shower with wooden walls and an open ceiling sits surrounded by natural light, perfect for rinsing off after a sandy beach adventure. The rustic yet functional setup creates an atmosphere of relaxed beach living.
Convenient outdoor shower—rinse sandy paws after a fun beach outing.
A tranquil exterior deck with porch chairs overlooks a stunning ocean view. The deck is bordered by a classic railing, creating an ideal spot for relaxing, reading, or spending quality time with your dog while taking in the sights and sounds of the sea.
Relax on the covered deck with your pup and savor ocean views after a day of play.

Pet-Friendly Paradise: Bring Your Furry Friend

Don’t leave your four-legged family member behind! Island Spirits welcomes one small dog at no extra charge (pet fee included in your stay), so your pup can join in the fun. Enjoy scenic walks along North Shore Drive or let your pet play on the pet-friendly beaches of Surf City—just a minute away. The convenient outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing sandy paws, and the covered deck offers a cool retreat for you both after a day of adventure. Please note: Limit one small dog per stay, per house rules.

A breathtaking beachfront view with comfortable outdoor seating overlooking calm ocean waters. The expansive horizon and tranquil sea set the stage for relaxation and outdoor gatherings, hinting at the easy access to beach activities right outside your door.
Soak in stunning beachfront views and enjoy post-adventure sunsets from your private outdoor oasis.
Rocking chairs line a porch with a panoramic ocean view reflected in the window, inviting guests to unwind after a day of adventure. The tranquil setting hints at leisurely mornings or sunset relaxation, perfectly complementing the theme of returning home after exploring the water.
Unwind in a rocking chair while listening to ocean waves and watching the sunrise after a day on the water.
A spacious exterior area featuring a sturdy wooden picnic table beneath the shade of wooden beams, with a staircase leading up. The setting is ideal for family barbecues, game nights, and sunset dinners after a day spent on the beach or pier.
Gather for sunset dinners or family barbecues in your own outdoor hangout spot after a day at the pier.

Epic Water Adventures & Pier Fun

Topsail Island is a haven for water lovers—surf, swim, or fish right off the public beach access, just steps from your door. Try your luck at the nearby Seaview Fishing Pier, the longest pier on the North Carolina coast, or book a boating or fishing charter from Surf City. With easy access to the ocean and piers, plus your home’s outdoor amenities for post-beach relaxation, Island Spirits is perfectly positioned for guests who crave sun, surf, and sea.

A casual exterior view featuring a wooden structure with shuttered railings, a grill set up for barbecuing, and ample porch space for outdoor gatherings. The scene suggests a relaxed, communal atmosphere ideal for group activities and shared meals.
Host memorable cookouts and enjoy sunset gatherings with friends and family on the spacious outdoor porch.
An inviting exterior porch with rocking chairs facing an ocean view and a blue door, framed by evening light. The scene evokes peaceful relaxation, group conversations, and the scenic setting of a beachfront escape.
Relax in rocking chairs and take in stunning ocean views—perfect for making lasting memories together.
An interior space filled with stacked beach chairs, colorful pool floats, storage bins, and a ladder—visibly ready for a large group’s beach day or organized vacation prep. The scene feels playful and functional, suggesting flexibility and DIY options.
Prep for a full day of fun with plenty of beach gear and storage for all your group’s essentials.

Save More, Vacation Smarter: DIY & Discounts

Stretch your vacation dollar further with Island Spirits’ value-friendly features! Bring your own linens and towels to save on rental fees, or easily arrange local linen rentals if you prefer. Take advantage of special offers—like 20% off remaining open weeks in July—to make your group getaway even more affordable. With room for up to 13 guests, cost-sharing is a breeze, making this oceanfront retreat a practical option for budget-conscious families and friend groups alike.

This image features a welcoming street sign set against a clear blue sky and a utility pole, evoking the inviting atmosphere of a small coastal community. The scene suggests the start of an exploration, with the sign hinting at nearby local destinations and the open sky providing a sense of space and opportunity.
Welcoming street signs invite you to explore Surf City's vibrant local scene.
An exterior shot highlights a cozy porch with classic rocking chairs, a bright blue door, and shingle siding. This inviting entryway feels quintessentially coastal and hints at leisurely moments spent relaxing after a day of exploring local attractions.
Charming porches offer the perfect spot to relax after visiting Surf City's shops and museums.
A scenic exterior features a blue front door, Adirondack chairs, and an ocean view. The setting suggests a peaceful and social outdoor space, ideal for evening gatherings after family adventures around town.
Unwind with ocean views and cozy seating, just steps from Surf City's local delights.

Local Eats, History & Family Attractions

Explore beyond the beach! Stroll to Surf City’s charming shops and restaurants, perfect for family-friendly meals or evening treats. Discover Topsail’s unique history at the Missiles and More Museum or visit the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center for a memorable, educational outing. The Touch Tank Aquarium in Surf City is a hit with kids and adults alike. With so many attractions just a short drive or walk away, you’ll never run out of things to do.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Fire Extinguisher

Outdoor Space: Balcony

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Library

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

BBQ Grill

TV

Oven

Hair Dryer

Stove

Laundry Basics: Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer

Standard Essentials

Climate Control

Cooking Basics

Smoke alarm

Bed Linens

High-Speed Internet

Shower/Bathtub

Cooking Space: Full Kitchen

Kitchen Basics: Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator, Basic Dishes & Silverware

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Book your Topsail Island escape at Island Spirits today—where oceanfront views, family-friendly spaces, and unbeatable value ensure unforgettable memories for every member of your group!

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Cancellation Policy: Strict

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays.
  • Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm.
  • Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm.
  • Check-out is by 10 am.
  • Please do not arrive early or delay your departure; strict adherence to these times is required.

Property Access

  • Guest Access: Electronic Entry
  • Public Beach Access #3 – 5th St & N Shore Dr, Surf City, NC 28445. Outdoor private hot shower.
  • The party deck directly across from Island Spirits belongs to the neighbor, is private, and unavailable to Island Spirits guests.

Policies and Rules

  • A valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation.
  • A signed rental agreement is required. Accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of the rental agreement.
  • House Rules:
    • No events allowed.
    • No smoking allowed.
    • Minimum age: 25 years.
    • Children allowed.
    • Note about pets: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing.

Fees and Payments

  • Guests may bring their own sheets and towels to avoid additional charges. Sea Coast Rentals in Surf City can provide linens for a fee.

Parking Information

  • Free private parking for up to 6 vehicles, size dependent.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Guests are advised to bring paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels.
  • Amenities include: Climate control, cooking basics, dishwasher, toaster, bed linens, high-speed internet, washing machine, clothes dryer, balcony, free parking, hair dryer, oven, stove, microwave/convection oven, refrigerator, basic dishes and silverware, ironing board & iron, and fire extinguisher.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • Elevator Policies: The cargo lift is for convenience only and is not rated for human transport. Sea Coast Rentals/Owners are not responsible if the elevator is not operating or functioning properly during your stay. No refunds will be issued for elevator closures or outages.
  • Safety features: Smoke alarm and fire extinguisher available on site.

Pet Policy

  • Dogs only are permitted. No other pets allowed unless otherwise detailed in the listing. (Note: Property allows up to 99 dogs based on source data; please confirm specific pet restrictions with property manager.)

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking.
  • After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days prior to arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee.
  • After 48 hours and within 60 days of arrival, no refund will be processed unless the dates are re-rented. If the premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee.