Title: Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking 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 # Pinch Me \~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Pinch Me \~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking ![On the beach - Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91950000/91949700/91949611/8a358031.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91950000/91949700/91949611/1d2d8567.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91950000/91949700/91949611/7e60b629.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91950000/91949700/91949611/a33f3fbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91950000/91949700/91949611/1b621b29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the tranquility of this waterfront cottage, where you can unwind on the expansive screened porch or take in the Topsail Island views. With modern appliances, WiFi throughout, and Roku TVs in all bedrooms, it's perfect for a relaxing retreat with family or friends. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81060 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Pinch Me \~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking Waterfront cottage w/ views of Topsail Island/Surf City bridge! This unique & tranquil getaway is just minutes to the beach. With 3 BR 2 BA it's perfect for a relaxing retreat w/ family or close friends. Expansive wrap around water views. Custom renovation 10/22 w/ all custom bells & whistles for your enjoyment. Fish, crab, kayak, grill or fall asleep on the screened porch. Watch & listen to the fish jumping! 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Custom, high end renovation with family in mind. Open and modern layout with brand new appliances. Amazing large screened porch to enjoy the view or a meal with family or friends. WiFi throughout the house and Roku TVs in Primary and queen bedrooms for you to stream your favorite shows. Guests can access the entire space except the owner's closet (locked) in guest bedroom, and locked storage in the crawl space. We love this area and know it well. We give our guests total privacy but we love to chat and interact and offer suggestions for dining, entertainment, and overall just helping your enjoy your stay! The best way to reach us is to message us directly. We're real estate agents and we know and love the area and love to share our knowledge and our place with you! There is a dog park near by. Perfect place to bring your bikes and ride as well. Parking is on the property. NOTE: Cottage is waterfront. Kayaks are provided. Please talk to owner before attempting to use kayaks or enter the water. Must wear water shoes in the water to protect feet. WE DO NOT HAVE A PRIVATE DOCK ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,060 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118170000/118168600/118168523/02be77bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-bedroom bungalow with AC, WIFI with the intercoastal waterway access Surf City - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=118168523&PinnedHotelID=118168523&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99740000/99736300/99736286/2d22e155.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Turtle's View-Waterfront-Dock-Kayaks-Paddle Boards-Fenced Yard-Dog Friendly Surf City - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=99736286&PinnedHotelID=99736286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121120000/121112100/121112099/2c45c969.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW Listing! 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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 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 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. ## About the area Located in Holly Ridge, this holiday home is on 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. Mia's Marketplace and Ohana Paddle Sports are also worth visiting. [Visit our Holly Ridge travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Holly-Ridge.dx3000450427) [View more Holiday homes in Holly Ridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Holly-Ridge-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000450427-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%7C34.43156%2C-77.56111&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EXA-zkIdtmkqI4-9Gz5lOn2Eh-Y=) Surf City, NC ### What's nearby - Mia's Marketplace \- 2 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Southside Park \- 2 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Surf City Beach \- 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Ohana Paddle Sports \- 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Surf City Pier \- 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 41 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Salty Turtle Beer Company - ‬2 min drive - ‪Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Crab Pot - ‬3 min drive - ‪Shaka Taco - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sear's Landing - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking? ### What time is check-in at Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking? ### What time is check-out at Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking? ### Where is Pinch Me ~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pinch Me \~ Waterfront Cottage, Fishing and Kayaking 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 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gwen R. 2 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Surf City Lovely home. Wonderful view. ##### Gwen R. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 19 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pinch Me is everything the house name means. One of our favorite houses we have ever stayed at. Beautiful on the inside and out. Really peaceful and relaxing. Close to everything but with no crazy beach traffic. Will stay again next year. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron B. 19 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Brothers Fishing Getaway This home is amazing! Very well decorated, and the backyard is an awesome setup. Very comfortable on arrival. The owner is very responsive and truly cares about the tenants and the property. Will certainly stay again!! ##### Aaron B. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James F. 9 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful September coastal visit Just arrive at the location and begin relaxing. The property has all updates that are needed. Location is prime and the view is surreal. Our vacation was a success due to the pinch me waterfront cottage. ##### James F. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda G. 11 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 10/10 Was everything we hoped for and more! Wake up and sip coffee on the screened in porch and watch the water! Picked oysters fresh! Absolutely loved it! ##### Amanda G. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina N. 11 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Trip Thank you for sharing your beautiful home with us. We had an amazing stay and thoroughly enjoyed the stunning views, watched the sunrise every morning, and caught a lot of shrimp, fish, and crabs! Our daughter forgot her phone and the host was kind enough to ship it to us! We hope to return again soon and will definitely recommend this place to our friends and family. Thanks again for everything! ##### Christina N. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kari R. 19 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Inviting, Comfortable, Relaxing This home is inviting, comfortable, and relaxing. The home is elegant yet simple. It is very nice and clean. It still has that new build smell. The view of the water in the back yard could be seen from the living room, dining room, kitchen, and Master bedroom. The Host stayed in touch with us. We were literally across the bridge from the ocean. Close to restaurants and retail stores. If your Looking for a lil piece of Heaven, book this place….you won’t be disappointed! ##### Kari R. 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