This vacation home places you next to Surf City Beach and within a 5-minute walk of Sea Haven Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a fenced private yard.
Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 42 min drive - 37.1 miles
Wrightsville Beach - 60 min drive - 40.5 miles
Getting around
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Fish Monger's Honest Seafood - 15 min drive
Smoky Tony's BBQ - 18 min drive
Rick's Restaurant & Sports Bar - 8 min drive
Papa John's Pizza - 8 min drive
Southern Roots Grille - 16 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.
Hibiscus Hut - 2 BR Cottage with Panoramic Ocean Views! Dog Friendly
Welcome to Hibiscus Hut, your retro-chic escape on North Topsail Beach—where laid-back island vibes meet modern comfort.
This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath coastal cottage blends charming 1950s tiki flair with everything you need for a carefree stay. Wake up to panoramic ocean views and unwind on a quiet stretch of unspoiled sandy beach just steps away. Tucked into a peaceful portion of Topsail Island, Hibiscus Hut offers the perfect balance of privacy and proximity to the shore. The scenic one-mile road nearby is ideal for morning walks or leisurely bike rides.
Inside, the bright open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area creates a welcoming space to gather—whether you're playing games, streaming a movie, or simply relaxing after a day in the sun. Need to check in with work? The primary bedroom features a dedicated height-adjustable desk area so you can stay connected—if you must.
With two convenient beach crossovers steps away, you’ll have your toes in the sand in minutes. After a day of sun and surf, rinse off in the spacious enclosed hot-and-cold outdoor shower. Hibiscus Hut is pet-friendly. The fenced backyard makes it easy to bring your furry family member along for the adventure.
As evening falls, choose your perfect wind-down spot: gather around one of two fire pits with Adirondack chairs, sip a drink on the covered ocean-view porch overlooking the Atlantic, or head up to the sun deck for unforgettable stargazing under coastal skies.
Whether you're craving a nostalgic beach retreat or a peaceful ocean getaway, Hibiscus Hut is the kind of place that turns first visits into yearly traditions.
Sweet Dreams: *Linens (bed/bath) are not included!
South/Master Bedroom: King Bed; shares jack and jill bathroom with tub/shower North Bedroom: Queen & Twin Beds; TV; private half bath and shares jack and jill bathroom with tub/shower
Location:
Your beach rental is located approximately 5 miles north of the Surf City high rise bridge or 4 miles south of the North Topsail Beach high rise bridge. Head to Surf City or Sneads Ferry for restaurants, shops, and more! Be sure to visit some local attractions such as the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital and the Missiles and More Museum, which tells the story of our island’s past.
Amenities:
Central Heat/Air Keyless Entry 2 Smart TVs with Streaming - bring your login info for your favorite apps Wireless Internet Full kitchen with dishwasher & microwave 1950's Style Vintage Tiki Bar with Seating Washer/Dryer in Storage Room in Carport Fenced Yard Ceiling fans Covered porch with adjacent sun deck Deck furniture with porch swings Enclosed Hot/Cold Outside Shower Covered Parking 2 Fire pits Camp style charcoal grill
Additional Property Information:
Smoke Free - No smoking allowed by anyone on the premises Pet Friendly - Only Dogs Allowed. Maximum number of dogs is 2, 45 pounds or under, Sorry, cats are not allowed. Maximum Occupancy: 5 Linens (bed & bath) are not included
Trip Preparation:
Rental homes with Ward Realty all have minimum standards to make your stay be as close to home away from home as possible. All of our rentals include fully equipped kitchens, basic small appliances (microwaves, coffee makers, toasters, blenders), pillows, comforters/bedspreads, television(s), central heating/air, iron/ironing board and much more! See our site for a helpful list of what to bring with you. Please note rental does not come with sheets or towels. You may bring your own or rent them through Ward Realty.
Disclaimer: Photos displayed on this website are intended to provide a general representation of our vacation rental properties and the surrounding areas. While some amenities may be pictured, they are for display purposes only. Only those amenities listed on the website description, not in photos, are available. While we strive to keep all images accurate and up to date, furnishings, décor, and amenities may change over time and may vary slightly from what is shown. Seasonal differences, weather conditions, and lighting may also affect the appearance of the property. We do our best to present each rental honestly, but we cannot guarantee that every detail will be exactly as depicted. If you have specific questions or requirements, please contact us directly before booking.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
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: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 smoke detector and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
178885
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in North Topsail Beach and just steps from Surf City Beach and Sea Haven Beach. You'll also find North Topsail Beach and Ashe Island within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Hibiscus Hut - 2 BR Cottage with Panoramic Ocean Views! Dog Friendly?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next 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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hibiscus Hut - 2 BR Cottage with Panoramic Ocean Views! Dog Friendly?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a smart TV and a kitchen in each house, and some feature ocean view.
Does Hibiscus Hut - 2 BR Cottage with Panoramic Ocean Views! Dog Friendly have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Hibiscus Hut - 2 BR Cottage with Panoramic Ocean Views! Dog Friendly have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ), which is about 26.2 mi away. Another top airport is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is around 28.4 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hibiscus Hut - 2 BR Cottage with Panoramic Ocean Views! Dog Friendly?
Yes, every house at Hibiscus Hut - 2 BR Cottage with Panoramic Ocean Views! Dog Friendly comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.
Hibiscus Hut - 2 BR Cottage with Panoramic Ocean Views! Dog Friendly Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
David B.
Jun 23, 2025
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Hibiscus Hut
The Hibiscus Hut was great for our family of 4. The beach access is really close and the beach is not crowded at all. The large outdoor shower with warm water and dual shower heads was awesome for getting cleaned up after coming in from the beach. We will consider this home again in the future.