Title: Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000450427&destination=Holly+Ridge%2C+North+Carolina%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=120750278&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier ## Photo gallery for Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier ![Terrace/patio - Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120760000/120750300/120750278/71068e37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120760000/120750300/120750278/23c0bfdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120760000/120750300/120750278/bdc14b0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120760000/120750300/120750278/7b7c7beb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120760000/120750300/120750278/ba41dd6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier provides amenities like golfing on site and a water park. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathrooms2820 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier Welcome to Shady Beaches, your private waterfront sanctuary in the charming town of Topsail Beach, NC. This stunning vacation rental features five bedrooms and four bathrooms plus a half bath, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests—perfect for families or groups seeking both comfort and coastal adventure. Wake each day to sweeping bayfront views that frame lush greenery and tranquil waters. Multiple balconies, decks, and patios invite you to sip morning coffee in the salt-kissed air or unwind at sunset with panoramic vistas. With a private dock, you’re only steps away from fishing, boating, or simply dipping your toes in the water. Inside, Shady Beaches blends modern design with inviting warmth. The spacious living room is ideal for movie nights with a Smart TV, while the fully equipped kitchen with premium appliances inspires culinary creativity. A private elevator makes accessing every floor effortless, and conveniences such as air conditioning, washer, dryer, and complimentary Wi-Fi ensure a seamless stay. Five thoughtfully designed bedrooms provide a restful retreat after long beach days. King and twin beds with fresh linens guarantee comfort for every guest. Unique touches, like the property’s elegant layout and serene garden surroundings, create a home that feels both luxurious and welcoming. Beyond the home, you’ll find plenty to explore. Topsail Island offers deep-sea fishing, snorkeling, surfing, golf, shopping, and local dining, ensuring endless opportunities for fun just minutes away. Book your stay at Shady Beaches today and experience the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and coastal charm in Topsail Beach. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Kayak - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 2,820 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120760000/120757900/120757812/b04d951d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shady Beaches by Topsail Realty Holly Ridge - Kitchen - Dryer - Parking included - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=120757812&PinnedHotelID=120757812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Studio (4 Bedrooms) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115549800/115549773/dd725175.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Livin' the Ruff Life by Topsail Realty Holly Ridge - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=115549773&PinnedHotelID=115549773&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Studio (4 Bedrooms) | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115549100/115549021/085c3e59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunray Cottage by Topsail Realty Holly Ridge - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=115549021&PinnedHotelID=115549021&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Studio (4 Bedrooms) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115545500/115545448/b5fddd2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Callalily by Topsail Realty Holly Ridge - Ocean view - Kitchen - Dryer - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=115545448&PinnedHotelID=115545448&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124560000/124557500/124557454/8408e9ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Good Company - Classic 3BR Oceanfront Beach Cottage with Screen Porch Topsail Beach - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=124557454&PinnedHotelID=124557454&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122270000/122260200/122260182/f19be99d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summer Days Cooler Nights #201 - 2nd Row Dog-Friendly House in Topsail Beach! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 1743 ## About the area Located in Topsail Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach, while Missiles and More Museum and Seacoast Art Gallery are cultural highlights. Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling. [Visit our Topsail Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Topsail-Beach.dx166778) [View more Vacation homes in Topsail Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Topsail-Beach-Private-Vacation-Homes.d166778-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.39176%2C-77.59798&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Yv8ucWzJroDIBpj_nlpbrQa_KWY=) Surf City, NC ### What's nearby - ![Under the pier at night.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/166778/7852b491-357f-4959-8199-3c78250eb7c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Surf City Beach 6 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![FFHFRM The University of North Carolina at Wilmington campus, North Carolina, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066247/569d1cc6-a700-40ad-a8bd-5c24f1738d73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of North Carolina at Wilmington 57 min drive \- 60.7 km - ![Wrightsville Beach showing general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066253/6d358e96-3964-4597-8eb5-bece01ff4fc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wrightsville Beach 59 min drive \- 63.4 km - Marine Corps Air Station New River 41 min drive \- 54.2 km - Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center 53 min drive \- 69.8 km ### Getting around - Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) 57 min drive ### Restaurants - Shaka Taco 23 min drive - Oasis Bar 17 min drive - Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar 8 min drive - Sear's Landing 10 min drive - Daddy Mac's Beach Grille 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier? ### What time is check-out at Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier? ### Where is Shady Beaches | Waterfront Haven, Private Pier located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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