Title: Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town Vacation home in Surf City with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515700/113515610/16091c72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515700/113515610/bab02d24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515700/113515610/dd8ce3bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515700/113515610/eaf89716.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515700/113515610/6d876d7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of golfing on site, a water park, and laundry facilities at Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 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. ### Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town Welcome to Starboard Shores, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental nestled in the heart of Surf City, North Carolina, on the stunning Topsail Island. Perfect for families or small groups, this retreat offers a relaxing yet adventure-filled escape, accommodating up to 6 guests with ease. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the front porch or down on the ground level patio, soaking in the salty air, or strolling across the street for a day of sun and surf, this home provides the perfect balance of relaxation and outdoor fun. With covered parking and self check-in via a keyless lock, your stay will be seamless. Inside, Starboard Shores is designed with comfort and convenience in mind. The fully equipped modern kitchen features high-end appliances, including a blender, coffee maker, and dishwasher, making meal prep a breeze. The cozy living area is outfitted with smart TVs and wireless internet, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. Each bedroom boasts plush bedding, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Families with young children will appreciate the inclusion of a pack ’n play for added convenience. Beyond the home, Surf City offers endless adventures. Enjoy boating, fishing, snorkeling, golf, hiking, and birdwatching just minutes away. Indulge in local shopping and dining, with a variety of boutiques, seafood restaurants, and cafes nearby. Whether you’re exploring the coastal trails, trying fresh-caught seafood, or simply soaking up the laid-back island vibe, there’s something for everyone. With top-tier amenities, a prime location, and the serene charm of Topsail Island, Starboard Shores is the perfect place to unwind, explore, and create lasting memories. Book your stay today and experience the best of Surf City! ## 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 - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### 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 ### 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: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102550000/102547800/102547702/50d26fd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The 411! 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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 1724 ## About the area ![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%7C34.44364%2C-77.51905&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oAOm4xRTg7x4FabfYRqXbcJRuFU=) Surf City, NC #### What's nearby - Surf City Beach \- 4 min walk \- 0.4 km - Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi \- 3 min drive \- 2.7 km - Surf City Pier \- 4 min drive \- 3.6 km - University of North Carolina at Wilmington \- 53 min drive \- 56.9 km - Wrightsville Beach \- 55 min drive \- 59.5 km #### Getting around - Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tortuga’s Nest - ‬2 min walk - ‪Shaka Taco - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Crab Pot - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sear's Landing - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Starboard Shores | Charming, In-town 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara C. Jun 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great weekend We enjoyed our stay. The house was perfect for our needs and we would stay again. ##### Sara C. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley S. Aug 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy My family and I had a wonderful time and found the property to be perfect in many ways! It was clean and had plenty of space for the 4 of us (two adults and two kids). Super easy walking distance to the beach and a Mini Mart. We woud definitely stay again!!! ##### Ashley S. Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doug A. May 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacation stay. The property was nice and we had a great stay. The only thing negative was there was no skillets for cooking and only one small sauce pan. ##### Doug A. 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