Ocean-View Home · Beach Across The Street

For families and friends who want a slow fall week at the coast. Second row on North Topsail Beach: cross the street and you are on the sand in under five minutes, and in fall you mostly have that sand to yourselves. Decks on every level, ocean light indoors, room for 10 without anyone drawing the short straw. Guests call the beach access amazing, very quiet and family friendly. Book your fall dates, or message us and we will help you match the bedrooms to your group.

Whether you’re sipping coffee while watching the sun rise over the Atlantic, gathering for dinner in the open-concept living area, or unwinding in the outdoor lounge as the sun sets over the sound, Inlet By The Sea offers the perfect balance of relaxation and connection. This second-row retreat surrounds you with breathtaking views from every angle, with multiple decks designed for soaking in the ocean breeze and coastal skies. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and space for up to 10 guests, it’s the ideal getaway for families and friends seeking a peaceful escape at North Topsail Beach.

Beach access is just across the street, making it easy to have your toes in the sand within minutes, while the quiet, family-friendly neighborhood sets the stage for a relaxing and memorable coastal getaway. From the soothing rhythm of the waves to the golden evening glow over the sound, every moment here invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and create unforgettable seaside memories.

☆☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆☆
🌊 Stunning oceanview with private beach access
🚗 Free parking (up to 4 vehicles)
❄️ Central air conditioning
📺 TVs in all bedrooms
🎲 Family board games
📶 Fast Wi-Fi & dedicated workspace
🍳 Fully equipped kitchen
🧺 Washer + dryer for convenience
🪑 Ample outdoor seating
🏖️ Complimentary beach gear (chairs, toys, boogie boards; items may vary)
📍 Prime location minutes to Surf City Pier, Sea Turtle Rescue, Sneads Ferry & more

★★🛌 SLEEPING SPACE ★★
Unwind across four thoughtfully arranged bedrooms, each offering comfort and flexibility for groups and families, plus additional sleeping in the living area.

✦ Bedroom 1: Second/middle level primary suite, queen-sized bed, TV, ensuite full bathroom with walk-in shower, private deck with ocean view
✦ Bedroom 2: Top level, queen-sized bed, TV, beautiful ocean view
✦ Bedroom 3: Lower level, bunk bed with pull-out trundle (sleeps 3), TV
✦ Bedroom 4: Lower level, bunk bed with pull-out trundle (sleeps 3), TV
✦ Additional sleeping space: Sleeper ottoman in the living area

✔ Fresh towels & linens provided for all guests
✔ Shampoo, conditioner, and starter toiletries included
✔ Hair dryer, iron, washer, and dryer available

** LIVING AREA **
Step into a space that feels both airy and inviting, designed to bring everyone together. The living room features vaulted ceilings, tall windows that fill the home with natural light, and coastal-inspired furnishings that strike the perfect balance of comfort and style. A plush sofa and chairs provide plenty of seating, while the TV anchors the space for cozy movie nights or catching the game after a day in the sun. For extra fun, the home includes a selection of family board games, so whether it is a rainy afternoon or a quiet evening in, there is always a way to connect and laugh together. The open layout keeps everyone close, whether someone is playing games at the table, chatting in the kitchen, or relaxing on the couch.

** KITCHEN & DINING **
The fully furnished kitchen has everything you need for effortless meals. With full-size appliances, modern tile backsplash, generous counter space, and all the essentials, preparing food here is as enjoyable as sharing it. The coastal design continues with light finishes and tasteful details, creating a bright and cheerful atmosphere. The dining area seats six comfortably at the main table, while the kitchen island offers four additional barstools for casual breakfasts or evening snacks, making mealtimes feel easy and connected. We provide the cookware and kitchen essentials; please plan to bring or purchase your own cooking oil and spices.

** OUTDOOR SPACES **
Life at Inlet By The Sea is all about the views and the sea breeze. Multiple furnished decks provide both ocean and sound scenery, giving you the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. After the beach, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower and relax in the ground-level lounge area, complete with shaded seating for the whole group. Whether you’re soaking in the sunrise, reading a book with the waves as your soundtrack, or laughing with family in the evening breeze, every outdoor space invites you to slow down and enjoy.

As a thoughtful touch, we provide a starter pack of essentials including paper towels, shampoo, conditioner, soap, and toilet paper for your arrival. Feel free to use them during your stay, and if you run out, additional supplies are easily available at nearby stores.

Every corner of Inlet By The Sea is designed to create a relaxing and memorable getaway for families and friends. We look forward to welcoming you for a memorable North Topsail Beach stay!

Maximum occupancy is 10 registered guests.

The minimum age to book is 18.

⏰ Ask about EARLY CHECK-IN
If the house is available, we may be able to accommodate early check-in. We will be able to confirm the night before your arrival.

• 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM - $100.00
• After 11 AM - $50.00

ESSENTIALS
• Fresh bath towels and linens are provided for your convenience. However, please bring your own beach towels.
• To help you get off to a comfortable start, we’re happy to provide starter kits that include essential items like toilet paper, paper towels, shampoo, and soap. These kits are intended for the first part of your visit. If you run out during your stay, we kindly recommend purchasing your preferred supplies at your convenience.
• There is a washer & dryer available in the unit for your use. Detergent and dryer sheets are not provided.

• For non-Airbnb reservations only, any applicable refunds — regardless of the cancellation policy — will incur a 6% processing fee.
• A signed rental agreement and valid ID are required for all reservations except Airbnb.

** CONSTRUCTION UPDATE** As of August 2025, construction has begun on the home next door and should last 5-6 months.

Starting November 1, all guests with confirmed bookings will be required to submit a valid ID and sign the Rental Agreement. We use secure property management software to collect this information, and it is used strictly to verify your booking.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us keep our homes safe and secure for every guest.

Let us know if you have questions — we respond immediately!