Title: Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! 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 # Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! Holiday home in Surf City with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! ![Interior - Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104274800/104274738/6a45cdc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104274800/104274738/60f01da1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104274800/104274738/2e8441e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104274800/104274738/d1af527d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104274800/104274738/bb1c3a77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled between ocean waves and the intercoastal waterway in Surf City, NC, Oceanwatch Cottage offers a symphony of coastal bliss. With an open-concept layout, a fully stocked kitchen, and plush seating in the living room with smart TV for cozy movie nights. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 91554 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! Welcome to Oceanwatch Cottage, your spacious coastal retreat perfectly situated between the mesmerizing ocean waves and the serene intercoastal waterway in Surf City, NC. This two-story haven offers the ultimate blend of relaxation and coastal charm. This inviting home accommodates up to nine guests with four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. A long driveway and covered parking add convenience, making arrival effortless while setting the tone for your beachside escape. Inside, an open-concept layout welcomes you to a fully stocked kitchen ready for culinary adventures. Enjoy meals at the breakfast bar or the expansive dining table, where laughter and memories flow freely. The living room features plush seating and a smart TV, perfect for cozy movie nights after a day in the sun. The first floor features three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. Two of the rooms feature queen beds, while the third is perfect for little ones, offering a twin-over-full bunk bed. Upstairs, the primary bedroom with a king bed and bathroom provides a private retreat for rest and relaxation. Step outside to the back patio, offering ample seating and peaceful views — ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails. With beach access just steps away, your days can be spent basking in the sun, building sandcastles, or strolling along the shore. Whether enjoying the coastal ambiance from the upper deck or relaxing indoors, Oceanwatch Cottage promises an unforgettable beach getaway filled with endless moments of joy, serenity, and togetherness. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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) ### General - Unit size: 1,554 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73730000/73723000/73722982/5f42d296.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Bianca: Oceanfront Home Near the Point on the West End Oak Island - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=73722982&PinnedHotelID=73722982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73040000/73034000/73033940/3fdf6aee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5BR/4.5BA-Completely Remodeled,Oceanfront, Pool, Hot Tub, Sleeps 13 Yaupon Beach - Sea view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 6.8 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=73033940&PinnedHotelID=73033940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26770000/26770000/26769909/b80644cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### You-N-Sea | Oceanfront, Large Windows with 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. ### Property is also known as 1697 ## About the area ![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%7C34.39346%2C-77.59384&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QLq1wqiGe0E4ZvSMKv-jP2mWi2o=) Surf City, NC #### What's nearby - Surf City Beach \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Surf City Pier \- 6 min drive \- 3.9 miles - Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center \- 52 min drive \- 43.0 miles - University of North Carolina at Wilmington \- 55 min drive \- 37.1 miles - Wrightsville Beach \- 58 min drive \- 38.8 miles #### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shaka Taco - ‬22 min drive - ‪Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - ‬7 min drive - ‪Shaka Taco - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Crab Pot - ‬8 min drive - ‪Daddy Mac's Beach Grille - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views!? ### What time is check-in at Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views!? ### What time is check-out at Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views!? ### Where is Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie D. 11 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ocean watch cottage We had a wonderful time - close to beach entrance - clean and nice place. ##### Julie D. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily K. 17 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great trip The location was perfect. Right across from a public beach access and it was a nice quiet street. ##### Emily K. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy M. 8 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic beach house Our extended family enjoyed our stay for a long weekend at this beach house. It was outfitted perfectly for our group and was convenient to the beach and a short walk to the sound. It was also nicely located close to restaurants in Surf City and Topsail Beach. Highly recommend. ##### Amy M. 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