Title: Sunshine Trio - Cute 2BR Cottage! Dog Friendly & Easy Beach Access - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Sunshine Trio - Cute 2BR Cottage! Dog Friendly & Easy Beach Access Vacation home in Surf City with kitchen ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113670000/113661600/113661552/887b199b_edited_19bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113670000/113661600/113661552/95b3fbef_edited_62a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113670000/113661600/113661552/80dd2420.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113670000/113661600/113661552/f3ffe0aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113670000/113661600/113661552/a5d192e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Sunshine Trio - Cute 2BR Cottage! Dog Friendly & Easy Beach Access provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Sunshine Trio - Cute 2BR Cottage! Dog Friendly & Easy Beach Access Just steps from the shimmering warm waves of one of the East Coast’s most breathtaking beaches, this classic beach cottage invites you to leave your luggage behind and hit the sand in less than a minute. Perfectly positioned, the cottage offers the ultimate in coastal living, where sun-soaked days can be spent lounging on the beach, followed by romantic strolls down the shore beneath a canopy of stars.   For those who savor Southern flavors, the nearby restaurants of Surf City beckon, some just a short walk away, offering fresh seafood feasts to delight the senses. The charm of the cottage extends to its screened porch and spacious romantic front deck, where mornings start with the scent of fresh coffee and evenings wind down with sunset cocktails and al fresco dining—an experience to savor with every breeze that rolls in off the sea.  The convenience of one-level living makes this cottage ideal for families of all ages, with no stairs to navigate and the beach access just across the street. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet retreat or creating lifelong memories, Sunshine Trio is a place for everyone. And don’t forget to bring Fido—the cottage is pet-friendly so your four-legged companion can join in the fun. Easy beach access right across the street! Sweet Dreams:  \*Linens (bed/bath) are not included! Streetside Bedroom - Queen Bed; TV; adjacent shared full bathroom with tub/shower Back Bedroom - 2 Sets of Twin Bunk Beds; adjacent shared full bathroom with tub/shower Queen Sleeper Sofa in the Living Room Location:  Your vacation rental is located in Surf City, approximately .8 miles north of the Surf City high rise bridge. You’ll love the peace and quiet here! Visit the Surf City pier or walk (or short drive) to nearby restaurants and shops. Be sure to visit some local attractions such as the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital and the Missiles and More Museum, which tells the story of our island’s past.  Amenities: Central Heat/Air Keyless Entry 2 Smart TV's w/Streaming Wireless Internet Kitchen with microwave (no dishwasher) Washer/Dryer Ceiling fans Outside shower - hot and cold wayer Sun deck and screened porch with furniture Additional Property Information: Dog Friendly! Max 2 Dogs allowed; Sorry, cats not allowed Smoke Free - No smoking allowed by anyone on the premises. This cottage does not have a dishwasher. Public Beach Access is to the left of 512 N. Shore Drive Linens (bed & bath) are not included.  Trip Preparation: Rental homes with Ward Realty all have minimum standards to make your stay be as close to home away from home as possible. All of our rentals include fully equipped kitchens, basic small appliances (microwaves, coffee makers, toasters, blenders), pillows, comforters/bedspreads, television(s), central heating/air, iron/ironing board and much more! See our site for a helpful list of what to bring with you to your rental. Please note this home does not come with sheets or towels. You may bring your own or rent them through Ward Realty. Disclaimer: Photos displayed on this website are intended to provide a general representation of our vacation rental properties and the surrounding areas. While some amenities may be pictured, they are for display purposes only. Only those amenities listed on the website description, not in photos, are available. While we strive to keep all images accurate and up to date, furnishings, décor, and amenities may change over time and may vary slightly from what is shown. Seasonal differences, weather conditions, and lighting may also affect the appearance of the property. We do our best to present each rental honestly, but we cannot guarantee that every detail will be exactly as depicted. If you have specific questions or requirements, please contact us directly before booking. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city center - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing 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 - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48610000/48607700/48607672/906466ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### “The Fishbowl” - The Perfect Surf City Intimate Beach Cottage! 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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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 64892 ## About the area Located in Surf City, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Inis 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? Kayaking, windsurfing and surfing/body boarding 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%7C34.43100%2C-77.53660&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=T2ZF5KooqW3JtirBP7cPI-H5lfU=) Surf City, NC ### What's nearby - Inis Spa - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Seacoast Art Gallery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Surf City Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km - Southside Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Ohana Paddle Sports - 16 min walk - 1.4 km ### Getting around - Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 46 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Tortuga’s Nest - ‬3 min drive - ‪Shaka Taco - ‬11 min walk - ‪Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - ‬13 min walk - ‪The Crab Pot - ‬16 min walk - ‪Sear's Landing - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sunshine Trio - Cute 2BR Cottage! Dog Friendly & Easy Beach Access pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sunshine Trio - Cute 2BR Cottage! Dog Friendly & Easy Beach Access? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sunshine Trio - Cute 2BR Cottage! Dog Friendly & Easy Beach Access? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sunshine Trio - Cute 2BR Cottage! Dog Friendly & Easy Beach Access located? > Located in the heart of Surf City, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Surf City Beach and Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi. Inis Spa and Escape Spa are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sunshine Trio - Cute 2BR Cottage! Dog Friendly & Easy Beach Access Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### PRISSY K. May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved it! Such a cute little cottage at the beach! Loved everything would definitely stay again ##### PRISSY K. 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