Private Beach Access, Dog Friendly, 7 Bedrooms in Cape Island

Discover a spacious single-family home in the exclusive Cape Island neighborhood of North Topsail Beach, offering private deeded beach access, ocean views, and an array of family-friendly amenities. Designed for multigenerational families and groups, this home features a multi-level layout with quiet bedroom zones, a vibrant teen lounge, and entertaining spaces inside and out. Enjoy the perks of resort-style living with a community pool (seasonal), marina access, and a pet-friendly policy that welcomes dogs (first dog included, second with a fee). Experience the privacy of your own retreat while taking advantage of exclusive community features for a truly memorable coastal getaway.

18 18 guests
7 7 bedrooms
5.5 5.5 bathrooms
North Topsail Beach North Topsail Beach, North Carolina
The image showcases a spacious, multi-story beach house surrounded by swaying palm trees, with an inviting open grassy area in the foreground. The setting exudes a welcoming, cheerful atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or relaxing outdoors, and hints at scenic sunset views from the balconies and tranquil moments on the porch.
Step into your private North Topsail retreat—where sweeping sunset views, palm-fringed lawns, and spacious outdoor living await for unforgettable family memories just steps from the beach.

7 bedrooms (sleeps 18), private beach access, dog-friendly (first dog included), community pool and marina (seasonal), home theater and game lounge.

Grand Gathering Spaces: Coastal Living & Entertaining

Features

  • • open-plan great room
  • • oversized sectional
  • • designer fans
  • • elegant dining area
  • • expansive sliding doors
  • • panoramic porches
  • • home theater
  • • plush recliners
  • • massive smart TV
  • • chef's kitchen
  • • granite counters
  • • wine chiller
  • • premium appliances
  • • living room flows to dining and kitchen
  • • sliding doors connect to porches
  • • adjacent home theater

Step into the heart of your Cape Island escape, where sun-drenched ceilings soar above the spacious open-plan great room. The living room, with its inviting oversized sectional and designer fans, flows seamlessly into the elegant dining area—perfect for festive family meals or relaxed evenings over wine. Expansive sliding doors open onto panoramic porches, inviting ocean breezes and golden sunsets to accompany your gatherings. The adjacent home theater, with plush recliners and a massive smart TV, transforms movie night into a cinematic event, while the chef's kitchen—outfitted with granite counters, a wine chiller, and premium appliances—makes group feasts effortless. These interconnected spaces create a vibrant hub for laughter, conversation, and togetherness, elevating every moment with style and comfort.

A wide view of a light-filled open-plan interior featuring a large dining table, adjacent open kitchen, cozy living area with a couch, and an eye-catching decorative ceiling fan. The space is styled for gatherings, with plenty of seating and seamless flow between eating, cooking, and relaxing zones.
Open-plan great room with spacious dining, elegant kitchen, and a welcoming living area—perfect for entertaining.
A dedicated home theater room with plush, tiered recliner seating, wall art, a bar area for refreshments, and a large clock. The setup is ideal for immersive movie nights or lively game nights with family and friends.
Plush home theater seating transforms any movie night into a true cinematic experience.
A modern kitchen featuring expansive granite countertops, warm wooden cabinets, a built-in wine rack, stainless steel appliances, and a dishwasher. The space is designed for both functionality and social cooking experiences, ideal for group cooking or hosting.
Chef’s kitchen complete with granite counters, wine storage, and premium appliances—ready for group feasts.
A bright, breezy sitting area with blue upholstered chairs, a white coffee table, palm leaf ceiling fan, and large glass doors opening onto a porch. The space invites relaxation and offers access to outdoor breezes and sunset views, connecting indoor living with the porch.
Sunlit sitting area with seamless access to panoramic porches—where ocean breezes and sunsets await.

Private Retreats: Tranquil Bedrooms & Luxe Ensuites

Features

  • • ensuite or shared bath entrance for every bedroom
  • • five private bedrooms on first floor
  • • primary suite with king bed, double vanity, soaking tub
  • • deck access from bedrooms
  • • quiet sleeping floor
  • • easy access to shared spaces

After sun-soaked days, retreat to the sanctuary of restful bedrooms, each with an ensuite or shared bath entrance as described by the owner. Five private bedrooms are cocooned on the first floor for sleep time quietude—ideal for grandparents, parents, or couples seeking peaceful nights. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like escape with a king bed, double vanity, and soaking tub, while other bedrooms welcome in soft coastal sunlight and ocean breezes through deck access. Ensuring comfort and privacy for every guest, these retreats are thoughtfully designed for multigenerational families and groups seeking both connection and quiet space.

A spacious bedroom featuring a large bed adorned with decorative pillows, a wooden dresser, and a television. The room's neutral palette and plush bedding create an inviting, restful atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Spacious primary suite with a cozy bed and relaxing ambiance – perfect for restful nights and lazy mornings.
A bright and airy ensuite bathroom with a double vanity sink, large mirror, green accent wall, and modern hanging light fixtures. The design emphasizes both style and function, creating a rejuvenating space for morning and evening routines.
Luxe ensuite bathroom with double vanity and contemporary touches for a spa-like experience.
A sunlit bedroom featuring a bed with coral-patterned bedding, a white dresser, and elegant wall art. The room feels fresh and comfortable, with natural light streaming in to enhance the sense of calm and privacy.
Bright bedroom retreat with coastal decor and abundant sunlight for peaceful mornings.
A cheerful bedroom with a bed, curtains, nightstand, television, and door. The space is filled with light and designed for comfort, offering a cozy setting for rest, reading, or enjoying some private downtime.
Cheerful, comfortable bedroom designed for both restful sleep and quiet relaxation.

Adventure & Play: Teen Lounge & Game Zone

Features

  • • teenager lounge
  • • bunk beds
  • • foosball table
  • • air hockey
  • • spacious TV zone
  • • private bathroom
  • • upstairs separation for privacy
  • • links to main living areas

Upstairs, a vibrant world awaits younger guests or the young at heart—a dedicated teenager lounge offers bunk beds, a foosball table, air hockey, and a spacious TV zone. It’s the perfect hideaway for late-night giggles, friendly tournaments, and teens craving independence. With its own bathroom and playful energy, this space ensures that every generation has a spot to unwind and have fun—bringing a sense of adventure and autonomy to family vacations.

This image captures a lively interior featuring a foosball table, bunk beds, and playful wall art. The room is clearly designed for group games and sleepovers, evoking a sense of youthful energy and camaraderie.
Foosball fun and cozy bunk beds make this the ultimate teen hangout zone.
A game room setting with an air hockey table, a comfy brown leather sofa, television, dartboard, and colorful blue seating. The space feels energetic and tailored for teens seeking social interaction and entertainment.
Air hockey tournaments and casual TV sessions—perfect for independent teens.
A cheerful, relaxed space featuring bunk beds, a reading nook with colorful cushions, and a foosball table in the background. The ambiance is playful and inviting, ideal for group relaxation and late-night fun.
Bunk beds and a foosball table create a lively retreat for games and story time.
A modern bathroom with a vanity sink, shower area, framed mirror, and toilet. The mood is soothing and convenient—ideal for private routines and comfort.
A private bathroom offers teens convenience and comfort during their stay.

Resort-Style Outdoor Living: Pool, Patios & Community Amenities

Features

  • • community pool (seasonal)
  • • hammock
  • • shaded patio
  • • picnic area
  • • private outdoor showers
  • • deeded beach access
  • • marina walkways
  • • pet-friendly outdoor spaces
  • • outdoor spaces connect to beach and community amenities

Step outside to embrace the resort-style pleasures of Cape Island. Laze by the sparkling community pool (seasonally available Memorial Day to Labor Day), unwind in the hammock, or grill up a feast at the shaded patio picnic area. Two private outdoor showers make rinsing off post-beach a breeze, while deeded private beach access means your toes are in the sand within minutes. Enjoy strolls along marina walkways and make the most of community perks—all within your own private home setting. The property’s pet-friendly ethos (dogs welcome, first pup stays free!) extends to the outdoors, where you and your furry friends can savor sun, surf, and coastal breezes together.

A sun-drenched swimming pool lined with inviting lounge chairs and framed by palm trees. The sparkling water glimmers in the sunlight, while the tranquil poolside area offers ample space for relaxing, sunbathing, or socializing with friends and family.
Resort-style poolside relaxation awaits—perfect for sunny swims and unwinding beneath the palms.
A shaded patio area with a grill, wooden picnic table, and lounge chairs, set up for outdoor dining or casual gatherings. The space is ideal for barbecuing, sunset dinners, and celebrating with loved ones in a comfortable and scenic setting.
Gather for sunset barbecues and joyful celebrations at the shaded patio picnic area.
A bright and airy outdoor shower area with wooden slatted flooring, white wooden walls, a modern shower fixture, and decorative string lights. The space feels private yet connected to nature—ideal for a refreshing rinse after a day at the beach or pool.
Refresh after a beach day in the stylish and private outdoor shower oasis.
A joyful dog with the ocean in the background and the playful text 'Only Dogs Allowed.' The scene captures a carefree beach moment, emphasizing both pet-friendliness and the proximity to the shore.
Savor sun and surf with your furry loved ones—dogs enjoy the beach too!

Explore the Area

A panoramic view featuring coastal homes, a marina with boats, the sparkling ocean, and a canal winding through the landscape. The scene is bathed in warm natural light, evoking the tranquility and excitement of coastal living and water-based recreation.
Unwind by the marina and soak up stunning ocean views—perfect for boating, fishing, and sunset strolls.
An outdoor scene with two palm trees framing a lush green lawn and a breathtaking ocean view in the background. The setting suggests a serene and uncrowded beach environment, ideal for outdoor gatherings and relaxation.
Enjoy tranquil, uncrowded beaches and lush green spaces just steps from your door.
A welcoming deck furnished with adirondack chairs, looking out over surrounding greenery and providing a glimpse of the home's exterior spaces. The inviting setup suggests a place to relax after a day at the beach or host casual gatherings with friends and family.
Relax on the deck after a day of sun and surf—perfect for sunset views or sharing stories with loved ones.

Beach Bliss & Water Adventures: Steps from Your Door

Enjoy unparalleled beach access with the deeded private walkway just across the street, placing you right on the sand in minutes. Spend your days sunbathing, swimming, or collecting shells with the whole family. North Topsail Beach is renowned for its tranquility and uncrowded stretches—perfect for group picnics, sandcastle contests, and water games. Adventurous guests can try surfing or boogie boarding, while the nearby Seaview Fishing Pier offers the island's best angling experiences. For boat owners or those looking to explore the Intracoastal Waterway, the neighborhood marina (community access) is a unique perk—pack a picnic or watch the boats drift by for a relaxing day on the docks.

This exterior image features colorful houses with palm trees, well-manicured lawns, and wide, pedestrian-friendly streets. The vibrant neighborhood scene suggests a relaxing, inviting environment ideal for exploring with a pet. The visible green space and walkways evoke a sense of safety and openness, perfect for long strolls and worry-free exploration with a dog.
Wide, walkable streets and lush lawns create the perfect setting for strolls with your furry companion.
This image shows an outdoor shower area featuring wooden panels and overhead lighting, evoking a casual, beachside feel. The design is practical for washing off after beach outings, and the setting is both refreshing and accessible.
Outdoor shower for rinsing sandy paws after beach adventures.
The image presents a cheerful exterior deck with a colorful picnic table, surrounded by lush greenery and large windows connecting indoors and outdoors. The space is inviting for both people and pets, with ample room for resting and enjoying the fresh air.
Shaded deck with plenty of room for you and your pup to relax outdoors together.

Dog-Friendly Days: Play, Explore, and Unwind Together

Bring your furry family member—dogs are warmly welcomed (first dog included, second with fee). The quiet, residential beach is ideal for long strolls, morning runs, and fetch sessions by the water. Many local restaurants and coffee shops offer outdoor, pet-friendly seating, and the island’s uncrowded spaces make it easy to explore worry-free. With outdoor showers to rinse sandy paws and shaded lounging areas for rest, your pet will enjoy the vacation as much as you do. Please note: only dogs are permitted per community guidelines.

A spacious house with a distinctive red roof sits amid lush greenery, with a glimpse of the ocean in the background. The inviting porch and surrounding landscape evoke a sense of privacy and exclusivity, ideal for relaxation and family gatherings.
Spacious home with private porch and ocean views—perfect for relaxing in a secure, gated setting.
A cozy outdoor seating area featuring loungers and a glass-topped table, surrounded by greenery. The space is designed for relaxation, socializing, and enjoying the outdoors, evoking the feel of a community amenity area.
Inviting outdoor lounge—ideal for sunset gatherings, morning coffee, or a relaxing afternoon by the pool.
An exterior patio with a circular table and comfortable chairs offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. The scene feels tranquil and spacious, inviting guests to relax and connect with nature or each other.
Panoramic patio with scenic views—serene spot to unwind or gather with friends and family.

Luxury Living & Community Perks in a Gated Neighborhood

Savor the privacy of your own spacious home while enjoying a suite of community amenities. Relax at the community pool (open Memorial Day–Labor Day, weather and HOA permitting), ideal for lazy afternoons or group poolside games. The marina area invites tranquil strolls and sunset photo ops, and the gated neighborhood setting ensures peace, quiet, and security for all guests. Even out of season, the panoramic decks and sun-filled porches offer water views on all sides and a serene, resort-style ambiance—an inviting setting for families and friends to reconnect.

This exterior image features a cheerful setting with a colorful picnic table, a white adirondack chair, and the entrance to a screened porch. The scene radiates a relaxed, social atmosphere with space for outdoor meals, games, and casual gatherings, all set against the inviting backdrop of the home.
Colorful outdoor living—enjoy sunrise coffee, afternoon barbecues, and evening games on the deck.
This tranquil exterior shot highlights rocking chairs on a porch with a scenic view beyond. The arrangement suggests a peaceful spot for morning chats, relaxation, or sharing stories—perfect for unwinding after a day spent exploring the local area.
Unwind in a peaceful rocking chair and savor scenic island views after a day of adventure.
This exterior/view image captures a cheerful neighborhood scene with colorful houses, palm trees, a manicured lawn, and a spacious driveway. The open, sunlit setting suggests vibrant community life, outdoor gatherings, and the broader island environment guests can discover.
Experience the charm of Surf City’s colorful neighborhoods and lively island ambiance.

Year-Round Fun: Local Culture, Dining & Family Attractions

Explore beyond the beach: charming Surf City offers local boutiques, ice cream shops, and laid-back seafood restaurants. Plan a visit to the Topsail Island Missiles and More Museum for WWII and pirate lore, or spark curiosity at the Touch Tank Aquarium and the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center—perfect for families with kids. Off-season travelers will find the island’s mild climate ideal for long walks, shelling, and cozy evenings in the home theater or game lounge. Seasonal highlights include community pool access in summer and quiet, crowd-free explorations in the cooler months. There’s something for every group, every season.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Elevator

Fire Extinguisher

Free Parking: Garage

Comfort & Lifestyle

First Aid Kit

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

BBQ Grill

Pool: Community

TV

Oven

Hair Dryer

Stove

Laundry Basics: Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer

Standard Essentials

Climate Control

Cooking Basics

Smoke alarm

Bed Linens

High-Speed Internet

Shower/Bathtub

Cooking Space: Full Kitchen

Kitchen Basics: Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator, Basic Dishes & Silverware

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Bring your group or family—and your dog—to this Cape Island beach retreat. Book now for a memorable stay with private beach access, resort-style amenities, and space for everyone to unwind on the North Carolina coast.

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Cancellation Policy: Strict

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays
  • Summer Check-Ins (June-August) begin at 4:00 pm and are guaranteed by 6:00 pm
  • Off Season Check-Ins begin at 3:00 pm and are guaranteed by 5:00 pm
  • Check Out is by 10:00 am
  • Please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.
  • Electronic entry.

Property Access

  • Deeded beach access across the street from the community entrance.
  • Free parking passes for the beach access parking lot if you want to drive over.
  • Every guest is allowed to use the neighborhood marina, subject to posted rules. The individual boat slips are privately owned and not for guest use, but the marina as a whole is a neighborhood common area guests are welcome to enjoy.
  • Elevator or stairs are available. (Note: Elevator access is available except to Level 4/Teenager Lounge.)

Parking Information

  • Parking for a maximum of 8 vehicles, please adhere to posted parking rules.
  • No RVs or Campers Allowed, per HOA rules.

Policies and Rules

  • No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, sororities/fraternities
  • No smoking allowed
  • Minimum age to rent: 25 years
  • Children allowed
  • A valid government photo ID is required for every reservation.
  • A signed rental agreement is required; accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.

Pet Policy

  • Dogs only allowed. Your first pet is included in the price. A second dog is allowed with additional payment.

Fees and Payments

  • Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking
  • After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit
  • After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Community pool open Memorial Day to Labor Day. Pools are generally open from Memorial Day until Labor Day; however, pool closures may be dictated by the HOA or the Health Department. Pools may also be closed after a hurricane or tropical storm. No refunds will be issued for these closures.
  • Linens: Beds will be made with clean sheets, bath towels will be placed on the end of the beds, bathmats provided in each bathroom, kitchen towel and dish sponge provided. (Guest will need to make any trundle, sofa beds, or top bunks.)
  • Two outdoor private hot and cold showers. Shaded patio with picnic table, grill, hammock.
  • Amenities include: climate control, cooking basics, dishwasher, toaster, high-speed internet, clothes washing machine, clothes dryer, oven, stove, refrigerator, microwave/convection oven, basic dishes & silverware, ironing board & iron, hair dryer, smoke alarm, first aid kit, fire extinguisher, TV, and BBQ grill.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • Smoke alarm, first aid kit, and fire extinguisher provided. Refer to posted rules and rental agreement for further guidelines.

Other Critical Details

  • Maximum occupancy: 18 guests
  • 7 bedrooms / 5.5 bathrooms / sleeps 18
  • Bed types: 3 king, 4 queen, 1 double, 1 bunk bed (10 beds total)
  • House Rules summary: No smoking allowed. Minimum age: 25 years. Children allowed. No events allowed. Dogs only unless otherwise detailed in listing.