Title: Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105848641&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! Vacation home in Surf City with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! ![3 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets - Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105848700/105848641/988b06ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105848700/105848641/5ccd828b_edited_cf5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105848700/105848641/71563a7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105848700/105848641/6c086524.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105848700/105848641/78466479.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Melon Camp, nestled in the charming Mandalay Bay community of Surf City, NC. This beautifully appointed home features a spacious living area with large windows that flood the space with natural light. With access to a community pool and pier overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, this property offers endless relaxation options. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 71280 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - 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. ### Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! Welcome to “Mandalay Bay 102-B - Melon Camp” - Your Perfect Coastal Retreat! Escape to Melon Camp, a stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation rental nestled in the charming Mandalay Bay community of Surf City, NC, on Topsail Island. This beautifully appointed home offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable coastal getaway. The property features a master suite with a King bed and en-suite bathroom, a second bedroom with a queen bed and attached bathroom, and a third bedroom with a Twin over Double Bunk bed and attached bathroom. The spacious and inviting living area boasts comfortable seating and large windows that flood the space with natural light. A fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances is perfect for preparing delicious meals, and the dining area provides ample seating for family and friends to gather. Outdoors, Melon Camp offers access to a community pool, ideal for cooling off after a day at the beach, and a community pier overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, perfect for fishing or simply enjoying the breathtaking views. Additional amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, a washer and dryer, central air conditioning and heating, and ample parking. Melon Camp is conveniently located in the desirable Mandalay Bay community, offering easy access to all the best Surf City has to offer. Whether you're looking to explore the pristine beaches of Topsail Island, indulge in local dining and shopping, or partake in water activities on the Intracoastal Waterway, this home provides the perfect base for your adventures. Don't miss the chance to experience the ultimate coastal vacation at Melon Camp. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed getaway, this property has it all. Book your stay today and start making unforgettable memories on Topsail Island! For availability and booking, please visit our website or contact us directly. We look forward to welcoming you to Melon Camp! ➤\*\*\*Please Note: HOA-controlled pools will be open for guest use from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Openings outside of this time will be at the discretion of the HOA\*\*\* ➤Sorry, but NO PETS are allowed at this property. ➤No Smoking is allowed inside the property or on its decks. ➤Linens (Sheets and Towels) are included with all guest reservations! A Full house linen package will include Sheets for all advertised beds, 1 towel set per person, a bathmat for each full bathroom, and a set of Kitchen Towels with a sponge. See our Available Rental Items page for a complete list of rentable items to add to your reservation! ➤No pesky Security Deposits! All reservations will be required to have an Accidental Damage Protection Waiver. The cost of this waiver is included in the listed required reservation fees. ➤Use the “Get My Quote” Menu to view pricing and minimum stay requirements throughout the year. ➤This property offers PointCentral Keyless Access for a speedy check-in. Check-in instructions will be emailed to the reservation holder. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### Things to do - Golf - Fishing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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 ### General - Unit size: 1,280 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76390000/76384900/76384815/f7741e42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Saltwater Suites Holly Ridge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 128 reviews CA $226 CA $446 total includes taxes & fees Feb 17 - Feb 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=76384815&PinnedHotelID=76384815&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121960000/121959400/121959312/718e690b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront duplex with private outdoor pool, enclosed yard, gazebo, sound views Surf City - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=121959312&PinnedHotelID=121959312&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78320000/78310900/78310802/5829a73b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Breeze Cottage - 2nd Row Home with Private Pool, Fire Pit and Ocean View Surf City - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=78310802&PinnedHotelID=78310802&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819300/91819274/0e74ee48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 Bedroom Oceanfront Condo with Community Pool North Topsail Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=91819274&PinnedHotelID=91819274&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68070000/68062700/68062620/0a564319.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gemini Dream #102 - Soundfront w/ Pool, Boat Dock, Elevator, Dogs Allowed! 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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 281 ## About the area Located in Surf City, this vacation home is near the beach. Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Escape Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach. Ohana Paddle Sports and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Surf City travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Surf-City.dx6339267) [View more Vacation homes in Surf City](https://www.expedia.ca/Surf-City-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6339267-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%7C34.43576%2C-77.53181&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RIzL5jX-ZL_4mmv1WOzLOyarJIU=) 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 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![I may have uploaded a few from here. It's because I always love coming here right before sunrise and watching the waves come in. Today it was very calm. I was able to get a very dark mood with the rainclouds in the background. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339267/544058a5-dde8-4e99-b106-a268aa874b57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Surf City Pier 2 min drive \- 2.0 km - Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Inis Spa 18 min walk \- 1.5 km - Ohana Paddle Sports 2 min drive \- 2.3 km ### Getting around - Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) 44 min drive ### Restaurants - Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar 2 min drive - Tortuga’s Nest 2 min drive - Sear's Landing 4 min drive - Daddy Mac's Beach Grille 2 min drive - Shaka Taco 2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! have a pool? ### Is Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access!? ### What time is check-out at Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access!? ### Where is Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Melon Camp - Dive into Fun with Pool Access! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie E. Aug 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome! Great location. Short walk to beach. Would definitely stay here again! ##### Julie E. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sherry K. Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful near beach The house was beautifully decorated. It needed some repairs but the rental company was quick to make most repairs. ##### Sherry K. 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