Title: Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 Holiday home in Surf City with kitchen and washing machine and dryer ## Photo gallery for Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 ![Exterior - Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68770000/68769200/68769115/ca458063.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68770000/68769200/68769115/eadd62fc_edited_b6b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68770000/68769200/68769115/f515c6f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi - Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68770000/68769200/68769115/cfd6c867.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68770000/68769200/68769115/17283db2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 Always Beachin' is nestled amongst the maritime forest in the quiet Channelbend neighborhood. This newly renovated, beautifully decorated 3 bedroom + loft bedroom, 3 bath home with ocean views will let you and your family break away from the stress of everyday life. Relax and unwind here on the upper sun deck with ocean views or on the lower sundeck surrounded by natural live oaks giving you a feeling of peaceful seclusion. Take advantage of this unique coastal community that also provides private community beach access that is across the street just a minute away. Sweet Dreams: \*Linens (bed/bath) are not included! First Floor: South Bedroom: King Bed; TV; shares hall bathroom with tub/shower Top Floor: North Bedroom: King Bed; TV; private bathroom with shower; access to sun deck South Bedroom: Queen Bed and Queen Sleeper Sofa; TV; shares hall bathroom with tub/shower; access to sun deck Loft Room: Bunk Bed; TV; shares hall bathroom with tub/shower; access to sun deck Location: Your beach rental is located approximately 3 miles south of the Surf City high rise bridge, near the central part of Topsail Island. You can head to either Topsail beach or Surf City 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. 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. Amenities: Central Heat/Air Keyless Entry 5 TVs (cable &/or streaming), 2 DVD players Wireless Internet Full kitchen with dishwasher & microwave Washer/Dryer Ceiling fans Enclosed outside shower with hot & cold water 2 sun decks with furniture Additional Property Information: Smoke Free - No smoking allowed by anyone on the premises No Pets - No pets allowed by tenants on the premises Max Parking - 4 vehicles Easy community beach access. Fireplace is not available Community sound-side day dock/ramp (no overnight docking) 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 Ward Realty's website for a helpful list of what to bring with you to your rental. Please note that this home does not include sheets or towels. You may bring your own or rent them through Ward Realty. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Dock ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - 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) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33550300/33550246/ef046670_edited_2043.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flip Flops - Cozy 2nd Row Home - Ocean Views! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 86321 House ## About the area Located in Surf City, this holiday home is near the beach. Escape Spa and Inis Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach. Thomas Tackle and Seafood and Ohana Paddle Sports are also worth visiting. With windsurfing, surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Surf City travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Surf-City.dx6339267) [View more Holiday homes in Surf City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Surf-City-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6339267-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.39910%2C-77.58620&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bYOZ2hO7UuK4SAvjenG_P5grFw4=) Surf City, NC ### What's nearby - ![Under the pier at night.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/166778/7852b491-357f-4959-8199-3c78250eb7c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Surf City Beach 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![I may have uploaded a few from here. It's because I always love coming here right before sunrise and watching the waves come in. Today it was very calm. I was able to get a very dark mood with the rainclouds in the background. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339267/544058a5-dde8-4e99-b106-a268aa874b57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Surf City Pier 6 min drive \- 3.3 miles - ![FFHFRM The University of North Carolina at Wilmington campus, North Carolina, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066247/569d1cc6-a700-40ad-a8bd-5c24f1738d73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of North Carolina at Wilmington 55 min drive \- 36.7 miles - ![Wrightsville Beach which includes general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066253/6d358e96-3964-4597-8eb5-bece01ff4fc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wrightsville Beach 57 min drive \- 38.4 miles - Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center 51 min drive \- 42.4 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) 48 min drive ### Restaurants - Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar 6 min drive - The Crab Pot 6 min drive - Shaka Taco 6 min drive - Sear's Landing 8 min drive - The Daily Grind Surf City 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10? ### What time is check-in at Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10? ### What time is check-out at Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10? ### Where is Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Always Beachin' - Custom Home in quiet Channelbend; Sleeps 10 Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda M. 21 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Steps to toes in the sand. Updated and very beachy on the inside. Nicely stocked kitchen. Instructions for the tv and restaurant recommendations would have be helpful. ##### Linda M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Don H. 26 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy #### It was good Great location - ##### Don H. 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