Title: The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views 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=113274286&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views ## Photo gallery for The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views ![Beach nearby - The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113274300/113274286/5a57ae11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113274300/113274286/b0aba4e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113274300/113274286/4023517d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113274300/113274286/6955bae5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, video games - The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views (Surf City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113274300/113274286/5115337e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## 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. ### The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views What We Love About The Iron Seahorse... \- Rooftop deck w/ ocean views—perfect for sunrise, sunset, and starry nights \- Shared backyard oasis w/ outdoor shower, grill, and dining area \- Spacious layout w/ open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas \- Family‑friendly w/ bunk room, beach gear, and pet-friendly convenience \- Walkable location close to beach access, restaurants, and Surf City attractions Welcome to The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway, a beautifully designed Surf City retreat perfect for beach-loving families and groups. This spacious 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home comfortably sleeps up to 16 guests and blends modern coastal style with relaxed beach living. Just minutes from the beach and close to local shops and restaurants, this home offers the ideal setting for your next coastal escape. Inside, you'll find an open-concept living space designed for gathering and unwinding after a day in the sun. The home features three queen bedrooms, two bunk beds with four twin beds, and a queen sleeper sofa, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groups. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals at home, whether you're cooking a quick breakfast before heading to the beach or enjoying dinner together after sunset. One of the standout features of The Iron Seahorse is the rooftop deck, where you can soak in ocean breezes, enjoy stunning sunset views, or relax under the stars. The shared backyard extends your living space outdoors and includes a grill and dining area for cookouts, an outdoor shower to rinse off after beach days, and a collection of beach gear such as chairs, umbrellas, and boogie boards to make your stay effortless. The home is thoughtfully equipped with fast WiFi and Smart TVs, making it easy to stay connected or unwind with your favorite shows. With plenty of space to spread out, this property is family-friendly and pet-friendly, ensuring everyone feels right at home. Whether you're here to surf, explore Surf City, or simply relax by the coast, The Iron Seahorse delivers comfort, convenience, and memorable outdoor living. Book your stay today and experience Surf City the Carolina Getaway way. The cleaning fee includes towels and linens for your stay; however, you will want to bring your own beach / pool towels. While we do provide some items to get you started, here is a list of a few other things we want to remind you to bring: Bath Soaps/Shampoo/Conditioner Toothpaste Toilet Paper Condiments/Seasonings Paper Towels Suntan Lotion/Sunblock Clothes Hangers Garbage Bags Laundry Detergent Dishwasher Detergent Beach Towels \*Please note the 5% processing fee of the total reservation amount is non-refundable after booking\* ## 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 - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### 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 ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6890000/6883100/6883095/e740ed6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Topsail Shores Inn Sneads Ferry - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 595 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=6883095&PinnedHotelID=6883095&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103770000/103765700/103765678/0aafdf90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach Westfall Park - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.4 Exceptional 508 reviews £86 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=103765678&PinnedHotelID=103765678&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118740000/118737400/118737317/3cfe9f80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Element Wilmington Mayfaire - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 57 reviews £135 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=118737317&PinnedHotelID=118737317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98550000/98548800/98548768/a3430a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Surf City Beach: Ocean-view Home w/ Decks! 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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 944505 ## About the area Located in Surf City, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holly Shelter Game Land and Surf City Beach, while Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum are cultural highlights. Thomas Tackle and Seafood and Ohana Paddle Sports are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [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%7C34.40768%2C-77.57397&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tI9scau3ZSv3BCLR7VZr1OpO6XM=) 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 4 min drive \- 2.3 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 53 min drive \- 35.7 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 55 min drive \- 37.4 miles - Thomas Tackle and Seafood 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) 49 min drive ### Restaurants - Salty Turtle Beer Company 7 min drive - Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar 4 min drive - Sear's Landing 6 min drive - Daddy Mac's Beach Grille 4 min drive - Shaka Taco 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views? ### What time is check-in at The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views? ### What time is check-out at The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views? ### Where is The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Iron Seahorse by Carolina Getaway | Rooftop Deck & Stunning Ocean Views Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent 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 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judd S. 27 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great get-away It was nice with a lot of space. Loved the deck. Very relaxing. Short walk to the beach. Our family really enjoyed it ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/968b060b-3499-4ef8-91c3-05f73a07bbc8-1748371306810.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0b63d4f6-ff5b-4b9f-8dbb-43164c236c9d-1748371313576.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ee21a9f4-edf1-4ef4-8098-c85a881eea65-1748371309940.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6a1fe1d5-39b6-413b-a37d-de5f08763330-1748371313899.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Judd S. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa M. 1 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Iron Seahorse We had a fantastic stay at The Iron Seahorse in Surf City! The home was exceptionally clean and had everything we needed for a comfortable and stress-free vacation. The kitchen was fully stocked with all the appliances, utensils, and cookware we could ask for, and having a washer and dryer was a huge plus for our family. The location was perfect—just a short walk to the beach and close to local shops and restaurants. There was plenty of space for everyone, and we really appreciated that our dog was welcome too. It truly felt like a home away from home. Highly recommended for families and pet owners! ##### Lisa M. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Jesse M. 7 Aug 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location Disliked: Cleanliness ##### Jesse M. 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