On the beach.At this Topsail Beach vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Surf City Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Missiles and More Museum. Also, Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Thomas Tackle and Seafood is within 6 miles (10 km).
Marine Corps Air Station New River - 41 min drive - 33.9 miles
Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 53 min drive - 43.6 miles
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 57 min drive - 38.0 miles
Wrightsville Beach - 59 min drive - 39.6 miles
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Shaka Taco - 23 min drive
Oasis Bar - 17 min drive
Buddy's Crab House And Oyster Bar - 8 min drive
Sear's Landing - 10 min drive
Daddy Mac's Beach Grille - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk!
Welcome to Livin' the Ruff Life, a stunning oceanfront retreat in Topsail Beach, NC, where relaxation and coastal beauty converge to offer you the ultimate beach getaway. This spacious property sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths spread over 2 floors, ensuring ample space and comfort for your vacation.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an open and airy living room adorned with large windows that frame breathtaking ocean views. Access to the back patio provides the perfect opportunity to soak in the salty breeze and savor the sights and sounds of the sea. The living room boasts plenty of comfortable seating options arranged around a smart TV, ideal for cozy movie nights or simply unwinding after a day of beach adventures.
The full-size kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals throughout your stay. Gather around the dining table, complete with bench seating, to enjoy family meals or lively conversations with loved ones.
Each of the four bedrooms offers a serene retreat for restful nights. Bedroom 1 features a queen bed with access to the top balcony, where you can wake up to stunning sunrise views over the ocean. Bedroom 2 features a queen bed, Bedroom 3 boasts a queen/queen bunk bed with top balcony access, while Bedroom 4 on the first floor features yet another queen bed.
The three bathrooms feature single vanities and showers, providing the perfect space to refresh and rejuvenate after a day of sun and sand.
Outside, the top balcony offers ample seating and panoramic ocean views, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a cocktail as you watch the waves roll in. Additional outdoor amenities include a screened-in front patio, covered parking, two outdoor showers, and a private boardwalk leading directly to the beach.
With a washer/dryer onsite and a gas grill for cookouts, Livin' the Ruff Life ensures convenience and comfort for your Topsail Beach vacation. Book your stay today and experience coastal living at its finest.
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: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite 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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! to the airport?
This vacation home is 36.1 mi (49-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! to downtown Topsail Beach?
This vacation home is 2.5 mi away from Topsail Beach.
Livin' the Ruff Life | Panoramic Ocean Views, Two Patios + Private Boardwalk! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
King H.
Apr 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great visit to the coast
Wonderful beach house. Pet friendly. Family had a great time including the dog
King H.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Mary H.
Jan 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Christmas at the beach
Lovely beach front home, sunrises over the ocean, dolphins surfing and playing. All of that made this a great Christmas at the beach. We had 2 small dogs and the home was very well situated to keep them contained.