This vacation home is a short stroll from Surf City Beach and Thomas Tackle and Seafood. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
Thomas Tackle and Seafood - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Ohana Paddle Sports - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Surf City Pier - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
Southside Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Salty Turtle Beer Company - 5 min drive
Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - 3 min drive
Shaka Taco - 3 min drive
The Crab Pot - 3 min drive
Sear's Landing - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beach Gear Restaurants Ocean Views
Private beach access & sweeping ocean views set the stage for your group getaway.
5 roomy bedrooms, 3 baths Steps to sand & dining Fast Wi-Fi & smart TVs Concierge options for gear & groceries Park once, walk everywhere. Relax on the deck at sunset, then stroll to dinner on the beach road. Ready for memories that last? Book your retreat today!
Ocean Views ~ Steps to Beach ~ Local Eats ~ Concierge ~ Beach Gear
Welcome to HERON NEST — your dream coastal getaway just steps from the ocean! This fully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath luxury retreat offers sweeping ocean views from every floor, curated coastal furnishings, private beach access, and exclusive concierge services designed to elevate your stay. Located in the vibrant heart of Surf City, Heron Nest is perfect for families, groups, retreats, and beach adventurers seeking the ultimate luxury surf escape.
5 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, 3 BATHROOMS ➤ MBR: 1 King Bed ➤ BR2: 2 Twin Beds ➤ BR3: 1 Queen Bed ➤ BR4: 1 Queen Bed ➤ BR5: 2 Twin Bunk Beds (perfect for kids or groups)
LUXURY FEATURES ➤ Bright, breezy interiors with serene coastal luxury design ➤ Designer-curated modern coastal furnishings ➤ Outdoor shower for refreshing after beach days ➤ Private concierge services available - add-on options like: • Grocery welcome packages • Professional Photography
TECHNOLOGY & CONNECTIVITY ➤ Smart TVs in every bedroom with Prime Video access ➤ High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home
OUTDOOR LIVING ➤ Ocean-view balconies on every floor ➤ Living room balcony with Polywood Café 5-Piece Bar Dining Set ➤ Sound-facing back deck with sunset views ➤ Covered hangout area with cornhole, ring toss, bocce, and seating ➤ Beach gear: 16 chairs, 4 umbrellas, 2 beach cart, 2 beach mats, bodyboards, toys
PARKING ➤ Private parking for 4 vehicles onsite ➤ Additional parking available nearby
Guests have full private access to the entire home, including balconies, decks, and outdoor areas. Self-check-in is available with a keyless entry system. Your personalized access code will be provided prior to your arrival. Check-in is at 4 PM. Check-out is at 10 AM.
INTERACTION WITH GUESTS | CONCIERGE SERVICES At Heron Nest, we offer exclusive concierge services to elevate your stay:
LOCAL RECOMMENDATIONS ➤ Nail spas ➤ Excursions (boat tours, fishing, water sports) ➤ Bike and surfboard rental shops
LUXURY BOOKINGS AVAILABLE ➤ Professional photography sessions to capture your Surf City memories
GROCERY DELIVERY ➤ Basic grocery package for easy pre-arrival grocery shopping and delivery
Whether you`re seeking adventure, indulgence, or a relaxing coastal retreat, we are just a message away — or enjoy complete privacy if preferred. The choice is yours.
➤ No parties or events ➤ Quiet hours observed from 10 PM to 7 AM ➤ Minimum booking age: 25 years old ➤ Essential supplies provided for your stay: ➤ Toilet paper ➤ Dish soap and dish detergent ➤ Hand soaps in every bathroom ➤ Baby wipes and ziplock bags ➤ Feminine products and makeup wipes ➤ Over-the-counter medications provided: ➤ Tylenol and children`s Tylenol ➤ Allergy medications ➤ Neosporin and hydrogen peroxide ➤ Band-aids
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Thin carpet in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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
General
Unit size: 1,991 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
3 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 23
Property Registration Number y7ut3147zd
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
418807
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Surf City, a short 5-minute walk from Surf City Beach and also 14 minutes on foot from Thomas Tackle and Seafood. You'll also find Surf City Pier and Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Beach Gear Restaurants Ocean Views good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including access to a chef and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.
Does Beach Gear Restaurants Ocean Views have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
This vacation home offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is about 22.3 mi away. Another top airport is Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ), which is around 28.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Beach Gear Restaurants Ocean Views?
Yes, every accommodation at Beach Gear Restaurants Ocean Views comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.