The Water Bear

3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Sleeps 6 Topsail Beach Pet Friendly

1308 Ocean Blvd., Topsail Beach

Rents Sunday to Sunday for weekly rentals, partials as below


Enjoy sitting on the porch at this great location with ocean views south of quaint downtown Topsail Beach! Your family and canine companions, are surely gonna love the beachy feel. Three bedrooms are provided for your coastal relaxation, while a covered porch and open deck as well as a fenced in yard area only add to the outdoor fun of the home! There are two nearby public beach accesses - Smith Ave with parking and Darden Ave with parking and handicap parking/ramp access to the beach!


3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths.

Maximum Occupancy: 6.

Bed sizes: Queen, Queen, 2 Sets of Twin Bunks.

The Bedding and Bath Linen Package for advertised bedrooms and baths are provided with professionally, freshly laundered linens for your safety and beds pre-made prior to arrival for your convenience! The package provided includes:

• Bed linen set for each advertised bedroom (top bunks, sleeper sofas, and futons are typically not pre-made)

• Bath towel and washcloth set for maximum occupancy

• Bathroom set including hand towel and bathmat for each interior bathroom

Central heat & air, ceiling fans, dishwasher, washer/dryer.

1 TV with cable.

Wireless high speed internet access.

Open and covered decks with furniture.

Enclosed outside shower with cold water.

Fenced in back yard!

Equidistant to both the Darden Ave. and Smith Ave. public beach accesses. Smith Ave. access provides parking. Darden Ave. access provides parking, handicap parking, and handicap ramp access. Smith Ave. public sound side access also available nearby with parking.

Grilling is not allowed. Under no circumstances is grilling permitted on wooden decks and boardwalks or underneath buildings or homes. Grilling Policies are strictly enforced. Violation may result in eviction without refund. Guest will be held financially and legally accountable for problems or damages caused by violations.

No smoking allowed in house. Under no circumstances is smoking permitted inside. Smoking is only permitted outside on the premises if the home's policy allows. No Smoking Policies are strictly enforced. Violations will result in charges to guest for additional cleaning and could result in eviction of guests without refund and/or negation of rental in future.

Up to 2 dogs allowed with paid pet rent of $21.43 per dog per night reserved plus tax. Premises that allow pets only allow friendly, housebroken, flea free dogs over 12 months old that are on a veterinarian approved monthly flea/tick treatment and prevention program. Birds, cats, and all other pets are prohibited. Families that bring dogs are required to follow pet policies and pay non-refundable pet rent for each dog as applicable with their reservations. Unauthorized pets shall result in eviction and/or at Carolina Retreats' sole discretion double pet rent plus tax per reserved night payable on demand for each pet. Policies are strictly enforced.

Partial Week Getaways and Advance Bookings with Alternate Arrival/Departure Day:

• During November through March excluding the holiday weeks of Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year, and Easter: Partial Week Getaways and Advance Bookings with Alternate Arrival/Departure Days with a 3 night minimum stay are permitted in advance with any arrival and departure day.

• During April through October and holiday weeks of Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year, and Easter: Partial Week Getaways with a 3 night minimum stay are only permitted within 10 days of arrival and must be booked within a Sunday-Sunday time frame.

Ask about an Active-Duty Military Discount for active-duty military or immediate family of active-duty military! (Discount not combined with any other offer or discount. Only one discount per reservation.)


Every effort is made to ensure that all information and photographs in Carolina Retreats’ advertising are accurate and complete. Rate information for properties is subject to change and the quote provided online is only valid at the time of booking. Carolina Retreats cannot be held responsible for possible typographical errors; omissions; price changes; changes in taxes; changes to Terms and Conditions; or changes made by vacation home owners in furnishings, equipment, or bed arrangements. Vacation homes are privately owned and changes may be made to homes or their contents. Carolina Retreats reserves the right to correct any errors.

  • Fishing - Bay
  • Pier Fishing
  • Path to Entrance Lit at Night
  • Satellite or Cable
  • Television
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable
  • Heating
  • WIFI
  • Private Living Room
  • Washer
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Smoke Detector
  • Coffee Maker
  • Dishes & Silverware
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Beach Combing
  • Miniature Golf
  • Scenic Drives
  • Shopping
  • Sight Seeing
  • Walking
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Ocean View
  • Basketball Court
  • Cycling
  • Golf
  • Swimming
  • Away From It All
  • Family
  • Romantic
  • Sports Activities
  • Arrival Day - Sunday
  • Beach Chairs Not Provided
  • Beach Items Not Provided
  • Linens Provided
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Covered Porch
  • Dishwasher Provided
  • Gate(s) on Deck(s)
  • Grilling Not Permitted
  • Dryer
  • Deck(s)
  • No Elevator
  • Outside Shower - Enclosed, Cold Water
  • Carport & Driveway
  • Up to 4 cars
  • Advance Partials Permitted
  • No Screened Porch
  • Keyless Entry
  • Ocean View
  • Some Partials Permitted
  • Oct-April Monthlies Availability
  • Dog Friendly - 1 Dog Allowed
  • Dog Friendly - 2 Dogs Allowed
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