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On the Waterway- Waterfront - Kayaks - Paddle Boards- Fenced Yard - Dog Friendly

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On the Waterway- Waterfront - Kayaks - Paddle Boards- Fenced Yard - Dog Friendly provides amenities like a firepit and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

On the Waterway- Waterfront - Kayaks - Paddle Boards- Fenced Yard - Dog Friendly

  • Welcome to On the Waterway | A Romantic Coastal Cottage for Two

    Tucked away along the peaceful Intracoastal Waterway, On the Waterway is a one-of-a-kind romantic retreat—perfect for couples seeking tranquility, connection, and a little adventure.

    This beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers all the charm of a private hideaway with all the perks of waterfront living. A rare gem in Surf City, it’s designed for those who want to experience something truly special.

    🌅 What You’ll Love:

    A spacious King bedroom with cozy coastal touches

    Full bathroom with all the essentials

    Dog-friendly with a large, fully fenced-in yard (2 pups max)

    A wraparound porch ideal for morning coffee or sunset wine

    Private fire pit perfect for stargazing and late-night conversations

    Kayaks and paddleboards included—launch right from the backyard

    Unforgettable views of the waterway and passing boats

    🌊 A Hidden Escape Just Minutes from Town
    Just before the Surf City bridge on Atkinson Point Road, this serene escape is only a short drive—or even bike ride—from Surf City’s restaurants, shops, and beaches. But when you're here, you'll feel miles away from everything.

    Whether you're paddling into the sunset, sipping wine by the fire, or curled up watching the boats drift by, On the Waterway offers the perfect setting to reconnect and recharge.

    Book your romantic getaway today—and experience the quiet magic of the coast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the area

Located in Surf City, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Mia's Marketplace and Ohana Paddle Sports. The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and windsurfing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Surf City travel guide
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Surf City, NC

What's nearby

  • A wooden pier with a series of beams and a view of the water beyond.
    Surf City Beach
    3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • A wooden pier extending into a calm sea under a cloudy sky.
    Surf City Pier
    3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • A brick building with arched entrances and a sign reading "DePaolo Hall".
    University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    43 min drive - 60.5 km
  • A beach with a wooden fence, tall grass, and waves crashing onto the shore.
    Wrightsville Beach
    48 min drive - 55.6 km
  • Mia's Marketplace
    2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Fish Monger's Honest Seafood
    6 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    4 min drive
  • Surf City Smash
    3 min drive
  • Salty Turtle Beer Company
    2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is On the Waterway- Waterfront - Kayaks - Paddle Boards- Fenced Yard - Dog Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at On the Waterway- Waterfront - Kayaks - Paddle Boards- Fenced Yard - Dog Friendly?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at On the Waterway- Waterfront - Kayaks - Paddle Boards- Fenced Yard - Dog Friendly?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is On the Waterway- Waterfront - Kayaks - Paddle Boards- Fenced Yard - Dog Friendly located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Mia's Marketplace, Surf City Pier, and Ohana Paddle Sports. Southside Park and Escape Spa are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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