A Better Way to Vacation
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At Turtle Shell Properties, we pride ourselves on delivering a consistent, exceptional experience that sets us apart from other vacation rentals in the area. With 25 premier locations in Surf City, all under one dedicated owner, our personal touch shines through. Our team includes experienced professional property managers and a top-tier cleaning crew that exceeds all expectations. Book today and make Turtle Shell Properties your go-to vacation rental company!

 

 

27 properties  

$138-493/night

The Bungalows - B

OwnerRez
2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • Sleeps 2-4
Allows pets Internet Oceanfront

Welcome to The Bungalows - B | Ocean Views & Laid-Back Vibes

Looking for the perfect island escape? The Bungalows - B is a beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bath ocean-view retreat that’s ready to be your home away from home in the heart of Surf City.

Step inside and enjoy a bright, cozy space featuring:

  • Two comfy queen bedrooms

  • A fully stocked kitchen for cooking up coastal meals

  • A welcoming living room to kick back and relax

  • Your own washer & dryer for convenience

  • A wraparound private deck with dining space and stunning ocean views

☀️ Unbeatable Location:
The Bungalows are tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, meaning peace and privacy all year-round. A walkway connects you directly to the beach gazebo and the lively Surf City Line Restaurant & Bar—where you can enjoy outdoor dining, rooftop drinks, and live music several nights a week.

🚴‍♂️ Just a short bike ride or quick drive gets you to downtown Surf City, filled with shops, restaurants, and all the beach-town charm you could ask for.

Whether you're here for a family vacation, a beachy couple’s getaway, or a long weekend with friends, Bungalow B delivers the views, the vibes, and the convenience to make your stay unforgettable.

  

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$85-212/night

Key West - #3

OwnerRez
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-2
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean

Turtle Shell Key West 3 | Dog-Friendly Studio Steps from the Beach & Downtown Surf City

Welcome to Turtle Shell Key West 3, your cozy coastal hideaway in the heart of Surf City! This dog-friendly studio is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a laid-back beach escape with everything just a short walk away.

🛏️ Inside, you’ll find:

  • A comfortable queen bed with fresh linens

  • A full-size bathroom with all essentials

  • A Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows

  • A microwave & mini fridge—ideal for quick snacks and drinks

🌴 What You'll Love:

  • Just steps from the beach and a quick walk to public beach access

  • Walking distance to Surf City's best shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and the iconic pier

  • Dog-friendly (2 pups max!) so you can bring your furry travel buddy

  • Outdoor shower and rinse station for sandy feet and paws

  • A shared beach box stocked with beach toys for added fun

  • Peaceful, relaxed atmosphere while still close to everything

Whether you’re enjoying morning coffee on your porch, exploring the nearby shops, or watching the sunset with your toes in the sand, Turtle Shell Key West 2 offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal charm.

📍 Ditch the car — you can walk just about everywhere. Pack light, live slow, and make yourself at home in one of Surf City’s best-kept secrets.

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$85-212/night

Key West - #5

OwnerRez
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-2
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean

Turtle Shell Key West 5 | Dog-Friendly Studio Steps from the Beach & Downtown Surf City

Welcome to Turtle Shell Key West 5, your cozy coastal hideaway in the heart of Surf City! This dog-friendly studio is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a laid-back beach escape with everything just a short walk away.

🛏️ Inside, you’ll find:

  • A comfortable queen bed with fresh linens

  • A full-size bathroom with all essentials

  • A Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows

  • A microwave & mini fridge—ideal for quick snacks and drinks

🌴 What You'll Love:

  • Just steps from the beach and a quick walk to public beach access

  • Walking distance to Surf City's best shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and the iconic pier

  • Dog-friendly (2 pups max!) so you can bring your furry travel buddy

  • Outdoor shower and rinse station for sandy feet and paws

  • A shared beach box stocked with beach toys for added fun

  • Peaceful, relaxed atmosphere while still close to everything

Whether you’re enjoying morning coffee on your porch, exploring the nearby shops, or watching the sunset with your toes in the sand, Turtle Shell Key West 2 offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal charm.

📍 Ditch the car — you can walk just about everywhere. Pack light, live slow, and make yourself at home in one of Surf City’s best-kept secrets.

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$148-313/night

The Hideaway - C

OwnerRez
2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • Sleeps 2-4
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean
   

Welcome to The Hideaway – C | Ocean Breezes, Pet-Friendly & Family Fun!

✨ Charming. Cozy. Close to it all.
Step into The Hideaway – C, a delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment just steps from direct beach access in the heart of Surf City. With two private balconies, a fully fenced yard, and room for the whole family — including pups — this bright, coastal retreat is perfect for your next beach getaway!

🛏️ Inside Your Space:

  • 2 inviting bedrooms with cozy beds

  • 1 full bathroom with fresh towels and essentials

  • Fully equipped kitchen and dining area

  • Comfortable living room for relaxing after a day in the sun

  • Private front balcony for morning coffee + private back balcony overlooking the yard

🌴 Outside Features:

  • Direct beach access just across the street — no parking hassle

  • Fully fenced backyard (pups welcome – 2 max!)

  • Playground where the kids can laugh and play

  • Grill area for easy outdoor meals

  • Back balcony views let you watch your children and pups play safely below

📍 Prime Surf City Location:
Just a short walk to the Surf City Pier, Aquarium, boutique shops, local eateries, and entertainment. Everything you need is within reach — from beachside adventures to delicious dining.

💡 The Layout:
The Hideaway – C is located on the top left of the building, offering both privacy and elevated ocean breezes from your balconies.

Whether you're soaking in the salty air, walking to dinner, or grilling while the kids play, The Hideaway – C is your cozy home base for making Surf City memories.

Ready to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the beach life? 🌊

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$94-212/night

The Bungalows - C

OwnerRez
1 Bath • Sleeps 1-2
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean

Welcome to The Bungalows - C | Ocean Breezes & Cozy Coastal Comfort

Step into beachside bliss at The Bungalows - C, a cozy and stylish studio apartment just steps from the sand in the heart of Surf City. Feel the ocean breeze right from your front door and enjoy direct access to the beach via a private walkway—no crowds, no hassle, just your personal slice of paradise.

✨ What You’ll Love

  • Spacious king-size bed for dreamy, restful nights

  • Smart Roku TV for relaxing movie nights

  • Sleek kitchenette for light meals and morning coffee

  • Dog-friendly with a fully fenced-in backyard—bring your pup along for the adventure!

  • Private deck space to soak in the salty air and island vibes

🌊 Unmatched Location
The Bungalows are nestled on a quiet dead-end road, making it a peaceful retreat year-round. Take the private walkway over to the beachfront gazebo or head next door to Surf City Line Restaurant & Bar—a local favorite for rooftop dining, ocean views, and live music most nights of the week.

🚲 Everything Within Reach
You’re just minutes from downtown Surf City, where you can explore charming shops, waterfront dining, and local entertainment. Park your car and enjoy everything by foot or on one of our bikes—it’s all within easy reach!

Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, solo retreat, or a peaceful beach weekend with your pup, The Bungalows - C is your perfect escape by the sea.

  

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$85-212/night

Key West - #2

OwnerRez
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-2
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean

Turtle Shell Key West 2 | Dog-Friendly Studio Steps from the Beach & Downtown Surf City

Welcome to Turtle Shell Key West 2, your cozy coastal hideaway in the heart of Surf City! This dog-friendly studio is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a laid-back beach escape with everything just a short walk away.

🛏️ Inside, you’ll find:

  • A comfortable queen bed with fresh linens

  • A full-size bathroom with all essentials

  • A Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows

  • A microwave & mini fridge—ideal for quick snacks and drinks

🌴 What You'll Love:

  • Just steps from the beach and a quick walk to public beach access

  • Walking distance to Surf City's best shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and the iconic pier

  • Dog-friendly (2 pups max!) so you can bring your furry travel buddy

  • Outdoor shower and rinse station for sandy feet and paws

  • A shared beach box stocked with beach toys for added fun

  • Peaceful, relaxed atmosphere while still close to everything

Whether you’re enjoying morning coffee on your porch, exploring the nearby shops, or watching the sunset with your toes in the sand, Turtle Shell Key West 2 offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal charm.

📍 Ditch the car — you can walk just about everywhere. Pack light, live slow, and make yourself at home in one of Surf City’s best-kept secrets.

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$364-1,166/night

The Turtle's Nest

OwnerRez
3 Bedrooms • 3 Baths • Sleeps 6-7
Allows pets Internet Oceanfront Hot Tub

The Turtle’s Nest Cottage | Oceanfront Retreat in the Heart of Surf City

Step into a storybook escape at The Turtle’s Nest Cottage — an enchanting, oceanfront retreat nestled right in the heart of Surf City. Reminiscent of something out of Snow White, this cozy coastal cottage feels like stepping back in time, but with all the comforts of a modern beach getaway.

Fully renovated with bright beach-style furnishings, the main cottage features two inviting bedrooms, a cozy living area, and a breezy, coastal vibe throughout. Just steps away, a separate apartment above the garage offers an additional private bedroom, perfect for guests, in-laws, or a little extra privacy.

Outside, a wraparound porch with a hot tub overlooking the ocean invites you to soak up the coastal atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or a romantic night under the stars, this space is pure magic.

Dog lovers, rejoice! The Turtle’s Nest is proudly dog-friendly (2 pups max, please) and includes a completely fenced-in backyard — a rare find for an oceanfront property, and perfect for letting your furry friends roam safely while you relax.

Located just walking distance to Surf City's shops, restaurants, and the iconic pier, The Turtle’s Nest Cottage is more than just a beach house — it’s a one-of-a-kind experience that captures the heart of coastal living.

✨ Highlights:

  • Oceanfront location with direct beach access

  • 2 bedrooms in the main cottage + 1-bedroom apartment over the garage

  • Fully renovated with charming beach décor

  • Wraparound porch with hot tub and stunning ocean views

  • Dog friendly (2 dogs max) with fully fenced-in backyard

  • Walk to Surf City Pier, shops, restaurants & entertainment

  • A rare and unforgettable coastal retreat

Whether you're here for a romantic escape, a family getaway, or just a change of pace, The Turtle’s Nest Cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience.

 

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$85-212/night

Key West - #4

OwnerRez
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-2
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean

Turtle Shell Key West 4 | Dog-Friendly Studio Steps from the Beach & Downtown Surf City

Welcome to Turtle Shell Key West 4, your cozy coastal hideaway in the heart of Surf City! This dog-friendly studio is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a laid-back beach escape with everything just a short walk away.

🛏️ Inside, you’ll find:

  • A comfortable queen bed with fresh linens

  • A full-size bathroom with all essentials

  • A Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows

  • A microwave & mini fridge—ideal for quick snacks and drinks

🌴 What You'll Love:

  • Just steps from the beach and a quick walk to public beach access

  • Walking distance to Surf City's best shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and the iconic pier

  • Dog-friendly (2 pups max!) so you can bring your furry travel buddy

  • Outdoor shower and rinse station for sandy feet and paws

  • A shared beach box stocked with beach toys for added fun

  • Peaceful, relaxed atmosphere while still close to everything

Whether you’re enjoying morning coffee on your porch, exploring the nearby shops, or watching the sunset with your toes in the sand, Turtle Shell Key West 2 offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal charm.

📍 Ditch the car — you can walk just about everywhere. Pack light, live slow, and make yourself at home in one of Surf City’s best-kept secrets.

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$94-212/night

The Bungalows - G

OwnerRez
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-2
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean
Welcome to The Bungalows – G | Steps to the Ocean + Private Beach Gazebo Access
 
Looking for a peaceful seaside retreat with direct beach access and a splash of local charm? The Bungalows – G is a stylish, pet-friendly studio apartment tucked just steps from the ocean in the heart of Surf City.
 
🌊 Highlights Include:
 
King-size bed, cozy linens & Roku Smart TV
 
Kitchenette for simple meals and snacks
 
Fenced-in backyard — perfect for your pups (2 dogs max!)
 
Private access to a beachfront gazebo and boardwalk
 
Beach toys and outdoor rinse stations for sandy feet
 
☀️ Your Coastal Escape Awaits
Enjoy mornings on the gazebo with coffee in hand and waves crashing nearby. After a day at the beach, unwind in your private yard or stroll over to the Surf City Line Restaurant & Bar, just steps away. The restaurant features open-air dining, upper-level decks, and live music most nights, making it a local favorite.
 
🚲 Everything Within Reach
 
Located on a quiet dead-end road with minimal traffic
 
Just minutes by foot or bike to downtown Surf City: shops, restaurants, bars & more
 
Easy access to both ocean and sound views.
 
Whether you're looking for relaxation or a little beachfront fun, The Bungalows – G offers a unique island stay with unbeatable access to the beach and local flavor.

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$583-1,855/night

Tipsy Turtle - North Side

OwnerRez
6 Bedrooms • 6 Baths (5 full, 1 half) • Sleeps 7-12
Allows pets Internet Oceanfront
Welcome to Tipsy Turtle's North Side!
luxury family style duplex
Property: There are 2 sides: NORTH & SOUTH. Both sides have the exact same floor plan, and amenities. The only area shared by each side is the pool.
    
Location: is UNBEATABLE! 30 steps to Surf City Pier, restaurants, shops, the aquarium, the grocery store, and entertainment.
  
Amenities:
  • 4 Floors - 6 Bedrooms / 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Elevator
  • Chef style kitchens, fully stocked, granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances
  • Private decks in every bedroom except for the kid's bunk bedroom and connecting room
  • Top floor Master bedroom with 2 roof-top balconies overlooking Topsail Island
  • Outside propane grill
  • Private beach access
  • large beach/pool toy box
  • brand new polywood pool lounge chairs

   

  

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$94-212/night

The Bungalows - F

OwnerRez
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-2
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean

Welcome to The Bungalows – F | Private Beach Access + Oceanfront Gazebo

Step into the ultimate beach escape at The Bungalows – F, a cozy, modern studio apartment just steps from the sand with exclusive access to a private oceanfront gazebo. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this unique Surf City gem offers direct access to the beach, unbeatable location, and relaxing coastal vibes.

🏝️ What You’ll Love:

  • King-size bed, soft linens & Roku Smart TV for cozy nights in

  • Kitchenette with essentials for light cooking

  • Dog-friendly with a fully fenced-in backyard (2 pups max!)

  • Private deck and personal space to unwind after a beach day

🌅 Direct Beach Access
The private gazebo and boardwalk lead straight to the beach—ideal for catching sunrises, sipping your morning coffee by the waves, or enjoying golden hour.

🎶 Bonus: Live Music Vibes
Bungalow F sits at the back of the property, connected by a walkway to Surf City Line Restaurant & Bar—a lively beachside hangout featuring live music on select nights. For music lovers, this is a huge perk!

🚲 Prime Location

  • Walk or bike to downtown Surf City for local restaurants, shops & fun

  • Located on a quiet dead-end road with minimal traffic year-round

  • Enjoy ocean and sound views, beach access, and vibrant nightlife—all at your doorstep

Whether you're chasing adventure or just want to unplug by the ocean, The Bungalows – F delivers a one-of-a-kind beachside experience you won’t forget.

 

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$85-212/night

Key West - #6

OwnerRez
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-2
Allows pets Internet Near Ocean

Turtle Shell Key West 6 | Dog-Friendly Studio Steps from the Beach & Downtown Surf City

Welcome to Turtle Shell Key West 6, your cozy coastal hideaway in the heart of Surf City! This dog-friendly studio is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a laid-back beach escape with everything just a short walk away.

🛏️ Inside, you’ll find:

  • A comfortable queen bed with fresh linens

  • A full-size bathroom with all essentials

  • A Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows

  • A microwave & mini fridge—ideal for quick snacks and drinks

🌴 What You'll Love:

  • Just steps from the beach and a quick walk to public beach access

  • Walking distance to Surf City's best shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and the iconic pier

  • Dog-friendly (2 pups max!) so you can bring your furry travel buddy

  • Outdoor shower and rinse station for sandy feet and paws

  • A shared beach box stocked with beach toys for added fun

  • Peaceful, relaxed atmosphere while still close to everything

Whether you’re enjoying morning coffee on your porch, exploring the nearby shops, or watching the sunset with your toes in the sand, Turtle Shell Key West 2 offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal charm.

📍 Ditch the car — you can walk just about everywhere. Pack light, live slow, and make yourself at home in one of Surf City’s best-kept secrets.

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