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Stories By The Sea - 5 BR, 4.5 BA Oceanfront, Spectacular Views, Private Hot Tub

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Escape to a contemporary beach home in North Topsail Beach, where Stories by the Sea await. This inviting oceanfront townhome boasts panoramic Atlantic ocean views, a modern kitchen for savory meals, and two oceanfront deck areas with a hot tub to melt your stress away.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12232 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stories By The Sea - 5 BR, 4.5 BA Oceanfront, Spectacular Views, Private Hot Tub

Create your own Stories by the Sea at this warm, welcoming and contemporary beach home in North Topsail Beach!

This inviting oceanfront townhome with panoramic Atlantic ocean views offers seclusion and solitude from life's stresses. Keep your allergies away while you vacation this summer, as the entire house, including bedrooms and stairs are lined with allergy friendly luxury vinyl planks.

Listen to your favorite music in the beautiful Great Room through the wireless Bluetooth tower speaker. Have a hard time choosing your room. All 5 bedrooms are bright and breezy with thick, comfortable mattresses to ensure a restful night's sleep.

All the closets have non-slip velvet hangers, shoe rack, laundry bag and a sturdy, solid wood luggage rack. His and Hers USB ports on each nightstand, ensure plenty of options to charge your phone at night. Dressers have vanity trays and make-up organizers, while the generously deep drawers are all lined with EZ liner to protect your clothing.

There are 4.5 well equipped baths, each with magnifying makeup mirror and hairdryer.

Modern kitchen to create savory seaside meals, well-stocked to please any gourmet cook. Calphalon Contemporary pots, frying pans, griddle. Beach pantry with quality complementary spices and barbecue rubs to create memorable family dinners, that can be enjoyed together at the huge rustic dining table for twelve.

5 cable TVs. Can't get away from work or need to post that perfect picture on Facebook or Instagram? Our Spectrum Internet Ultra service provides blazing fast speeds up to 400 Mbps. Game room complete with a Foosball table, magnetic dartboard, indoor Horse Shoes, assorted board games for children in the kids room armoire for rainy days, Two oceanfront deck areas as well as two streetside deck areas.

Private oceanside deck offers a hot tub to sit, simmer, sip and melt your stress away. A shared walkway to the beach puts you right on the soft, powdery sand! The house provides seven beach chairs with carrying cases. Galvanized metal tub is provided to keep your drinks ice cold.

• 5 Bedrooms including loft, 4.5 Baths.
• Maximum Occupancy: 12.
• Bed sizes: King, King, Queen, Queen in loft, 2 Sets of Twin Bunk Beds. NOTE: Loft bedroom does NOT have door for privacy.
• The Bedding and Bath Linen Package for advertised bedrooms and baths.
• Central heat & air, ceiling fans, dishwasher, washer/dryer.
• Vaulted ceilings throughout the Great Room with lovely ocean views from living, dining, and kitchen!
• Bluetooth tower speaker in Great RoomSpectrum Internet Ultra service provides blazing fast speeds up to 400 Mbps. Modern kitchen with kitchen bar area seating.
• Game room complete with a Foosball table, magnetic dartboard, indoor Horse Shoes, assorted board games for children in the kids room armoire for rainy days.
• 5 cable digital TV's with Roku allow you to use your log in for your favorite streaming channels.
• Wireless high speed internet access.
• Covered and open decks offer privacy and provide furniture. This home provides a 2 level deck on the oceanfront and streetside!
• Hot tub on oceanside deck.
• Two outside hot showers, one enclosed and one on the private walkway to the beach.
• Private walkway to the beach right off the deck (walkway is shared with other side of duplex).
• Beach chairs with carrying cases - stored in game room.
• 2 car carport parking under property as well as driveway parking in front.
• Grilling allowed. Gas grill and propane provided.

This home may also be available for monthly stays during January to March. Inquire for details.

Fresh linens & bath towels are provided by a linen service. A required linen fee applies. Beds are not made prior to arrival. We do not provide beach towels.

We make sure there is toilet paper in each bathroom, and bags in the trash cans to start you off. We provide an amenity starter package with a roll of paper towels, two rolls of toilet paper, small bottles of dish soap, hand soap, lotion, etc., and coffee packet for one pot. We do not provide these amenities for your entire stay.

• Maximum occupancy is 12 persons, including children, toddlers and infants.
• Minimum age limit for renters is 25. The primary renter must stay during the reservation.
• A signed rental agreement and valid government ID are required for all reservations.
• This is a non-smoking house. Smoking is permitted on the decks. Tenants agree to do so responsibly.
• Pets are not permitted on the property. This is a hypoallergenic house in which the owners, who occupy the house part time have severe sensitivities to dogs.
• Events are not permitted on the property.
• Parking is provided for up to six (6) vehicles. No additional parking is provided.

Our Cancellation Policy supersedes the no refund option provided by VRBO and is included on our rental agreement.

Should Tenant have to cancel for any reason, the Tenant must notify the Owner immediately in writing via email. Tenant acknowledges that cancellation by the Tenant does not relieve the Tenant from the specific terms of the Agreement. However, the Owner will make every effort to re-rent the Property for the specified period. If the Property is re-rented for the specified period, advanced rent payments will be refunded to the Tenant less any discounts/expenses required to re-rent and less the Travel Insurance Premium.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: only outside

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Maximum occupancy is 12 persons, which includes children and infants.
A signed rental agreement & valid ID are required for all reservations.
Minimum Age For Primary Renter: 25 years old. Primary renter must stay during reservation.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Only outside

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in North Topsail Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ohana Paddle Sports and Thomas Tackle and Seafood. Travelling with kids? Consider Mia's Marketplace and The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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North Topsail Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • Sea Haven Beach - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Ashe Island - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • North Topsail Beach - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Seaview Pier - 7 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Surf City Pier - 12 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Splash By The Sea - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Napoli Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cancun Mexican - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stories By The Sea - 5 BR, 4.5 BA Oceanfront, Spectacular Views, Private Hot Tub pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Stories By The Sea - 5 BR, 4.5 BA Oceanfront, Spectacular Views, Private Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stories By The Sea - 5 BR, 4.5 BA Oceanfront, Spectacular Views, Private Hot Tub?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Stories By The Sea - 5 BR, 4.5 BA Oceanfront, Spectacular Views, Private Hot Tub located?

Nestled on the beach, this North Topsail Beach holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Surf City Beach, Sea Haven Beach and North Topsail Beach. Seaview Pier and North Shore Golf Course are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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