Title: Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000450427&destination=Holly+Ridge%2C+North+Carolina%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=114319435&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! ## Photo gallery for Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! ![On the beach - Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114320000/114319500/114319435/514d084f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books - Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114320000/114319500/114319435/w2840h1892x0y4-4a932ea1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114320000/114319500/114319435/67a8a261.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114320000/114319500/114319435/4930b00f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114320000/114319500/114319435/w2840h1886x0y5-e425aef0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 1 bedroom2 bathrooms723 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! Welcome to our "Blue Oar" oasis on the 2nd floor of Surf Condos! Start your day with a cup of coffee on the large, private balcony, where you may spot dolphins in the distance. Take a dip in the private pool or enjoy a leisurely stroll down the dedicated walkway to the beach. The Blue Oar is just one mile from Surf City's vibrant heart, offering a variety of activities and dining options. Our gated, family-friendly community provides a tranquil setting for your perfect beach getaway! Book Soon! About the Property: \* The Blue Oar is a 2nd-floor unit in SURF Condos, offering a tranquil retreat near Surf City's vibrant heart. \* Large, private ocean facing balcony. \* Gated, family-friendly community with tranquil setting. \* Keyless and contactless check in with individualized codes for each stay! \* No elevator access. Outdoor Highlights: \* Private beach access within the Surf association. \* Private oceanfront balcony off the living room \* Dedicated walkway to the beach \* Enjoy the beachfront, gated community's amenities, including a seasonal pool, fitness center, and grilling area. Inside Comforts: \* Comfortable AC throughout the unit. \* Large open concept unit with plenty of space for the entire group to hang out and relax together. \* Fully stocked kitchen for meal preparation Sleeping Arrangements: \* King-size bed in the master bedroom. \* Hallway Bunk beds perfect for kids! \* Queen-size sleeper sofa bed in the living room. Beach Access and Amenities: \* Direct access to the beach via the Surf HOA access. \* Linens and towels provided by a local linen and rental service; not to be used at the beach. \* Beach chairs are provided What to Bring: \* Beach towels, toys and supplies \* Streaming logins for Smart TVs \* Toiletries, extra paper goods, laundry pods for laundry if desired at the community laundry room Linens and Paper Goods: \* Full set of freshly laundered linens and towels staged for each bed and guest. Guests will need to make their own beds upon arrival, but this practice ensures the highest level of cleanliness possible. \* "Kitchen pack" with sponge and dish towel included. \* Enough paper towels and toilet paper to get your group started. Kitchen Items Provided: \* Toaster, Keurig coffee maker, blender, utensils, pots/pans, and more. Recommendations for an Easy Stay: \* "Topsail Surf and Cycle": They deliver welcome packages, child items, and beach essentials directly to your door. \* Food Lion Online Grocery Ordering: Conveniently schedule delivery via "Food Lion To Go" at the Surf City location for a well-stocked kitchen upon check-in. \* Topsail Island Bellhop Boys: Schedule in advance for effortless check-in/out - they'll unload all your luggage for a stress-free start and finish to your stay. Notes on Pets and Parking: \* No pets or animals allowed for guests. \* Parking for up to 2 vehicles Early check-ins/Late check-outs:Early check-ins and late check-outs may be available for an additional fee of $50, subject to availability. If you're interested, feel free to reach out, and we’ll let you know if it’s possible for your dates. \*Please read through "additional house rules" prior to booking\* \- $300 Security deposit required for each reservation \-This property is managed by Paragon Vacations LLC. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 723 square feet ## Similar properties ![Condo (1 Bedroom) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115980000/115977300/115977239/591c6711.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf Condos by Topsail Realty Holly Ridge - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=115977239&PinnedHotelID=115977239&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Studio (3 Bedrooms) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115549800/115549711/55c552d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfectly Seasun'd by Topsail Realty Holly Ridge - Kitchen - Dryer - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=115549711&PinnedHotelID=115549711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Studio (2 Bedrooms) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115549800/115549718/0fc2e50c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Catch A Wave by Topsail Realty Holly Ridge - Kitchen - Dryer - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=115549718&PinnedHotelID=115549718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108932600/108932562/c11e2c62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Beaches: Home w/ Patio in Surf City! 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Primary renter must be above the age of 25 and be present on site for the duration of the stay Guests are required to provide refundable security deposit 2 days prior to beginning stay and released 7 days post stay. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6ac0cx ## About the area Located in Surf City, this condo is on the beach. Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Escape Spa. Ohana Paddle Sports and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking and power boating 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 Condo rentals in Surf City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Surf-City-Condos.d6339267-aaCondos.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%7C34.43573%2C-77.53003&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BlR74UDf4kBNnGaIa0T9sPN1FV4=) 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 6 min walk \- 0.4 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 2 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Inis Spa 19 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Seacoast Art Gallery 2 min drive \- 1.3 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) 47 min drive ### Restaurants - Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar 3 min drive - Tortuga’s Nest 2 min drive - Sear's Landing 5 min drive - Daddy Mac's Beach Grille 3 min drive - Shaka Taco 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! have a pool? ### Is Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City!? ### What time is check-in at Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City!? ### What time is check-out at Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City!? ### Where is Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Oar- Beach, Pool, and Sun in Surf City! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kaitlyn T. 8 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We are very pleased with our stay! I would’ve rated higher but 5 stars was the max! ##### Kaitlyn T. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bonnie C. 15 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Home Away From Home This unit is well maintained and provided all that we needed and more for our stay. We appreciated all of the furnishings to make our stay feel like home away from home. So many nice touches. We will back again! ##### Bonnie C. 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