Pet-Friendly Home with Fenced Yard, 4 Bedrooms, Steps to Beach

Enjoy a family- and pet-friendly coastal escape at 1401 S Shore Drive in Surf City. This spacious single-family home offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an open-concept living area filled with natural light. With a securely fenced yard and easy, second-row access to the beach, guests—both two- and four-legged—can relax and play in comfort. Conveniently located near downtown Surf City, this property provides flexible options for linens and essentials, making it easy to tailor your stay to your needs.

10 10 guests
4 4 bedrooms
3 3 bathrooms
Surf City Surf City, North Carolina
The image showcases a stunning ocean view framed by colorful beach houses, with a spacious paved driveway leading up to the property. The inviting scene hints at beach outings, family gatherings, and relaxing evenings watching sunsets.
Wake up to sweeping ocean views and vibrant coastal charm—your beachside getaway for unforgettable sunsets, sandy adventures, and pet-friendly family fun awaits.

Pet-friendly with fenced yard, accommodates up to 10 guests, four bedrooms and three bathrooms, second row from the beach, walkable to downtown Surf City.

Coastal Gathering Haven

Features

  • • Open-concept design
  • • Natural light
  • • Comfortable furnishings
  • • Dining area
  • • Easy kitchen access
  • • Connects living, dining, and kitchen spaces

Step into a sunlit open-concept living and dining space, perfect for gathering with friends and family. The bright, breezy living room features chic, cozy furnishings, making it the central hub to unwind after a day at the beach. Sliding doors and ample windows invite natural light and hints of salt air inside, while the adjacent dining area offers plenty of space for shared seaside meals and games. This central hub seamlessly connects to the kitchen, so everyone can stay close—whether prepping snacks or sharing stories from the day's adventures.

This image presents an open-concept living area seamlessly connected to a modern kitchen and dining space. Sunlight pours in through ample windows, illuminating comfortable seating and a spacious dining area designed for social gatherings and relaxation. The cohesive design and decor enhance the sense of a bright, communal hub.
A sunlit open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area perfect for gathering after a day at the beach.
A welcoming dining area is highlighted here, with a large table beneath an elegant chandelier, surrounded by windows that offer glimpses of the outdoors. The room's layout encourages shared seaside meals, games, and memorable gatherings, capturing the friendly, communal vibe promised in the text.
Gather for seaside meals and games in a bright, spacious dining area filled with natural light.
A modern kitchen island with bright decor and playful blue accent chairs is the focal point here. The design encourages casual dining and socializing, with easy access to both the kitchen and adjoining living spaces. The bright 'Beach' sign and decor add a cheerful, coastal touch.
A cheerful kitchen island connects everyone—ideal for prepping snacks and sharing stories from the day.

Private Coastal Retreats

Features

  • • Four bedrooms
  • • Three bathrooms
  • • Flexible linen options
  • • Private retreats connecting to shared living areas

After sun-soaked days and lively evenings, retreat to your own tranquil sanctuary. Each of the four bedrooms features soft hues and cozy textures, reflecting the calming spirit of the shore. Three bathrooms offer convenience and privacy, making the home welcoming for both families and groups who value comfort and space. Guests can personalize their stay with their own linens or opt for a convenient rental service, ensuring everyone feels right at home.

A bedroom with a plush bed dressed in crisp white linens sits next to a blue accent chair and a wooden headboard. A decorative wreath adds a touch of coastal charm above the bed, and a television is mounted for cozy evenings. Soft natural light filters in, creating a tranquil ambiance.
Cozy bedroom retreat with soft textures and tranquil coastal accents.
A bright bedroom with turquoise and white bedding, a large window flooding the space with natural light, and tasteful wall art. A nightstand with a lamp invites moments of relaxation and reading.
Inviting bedroom with soft hues and abundant natural light—perfect for relaxation after sun-filled days.
A modern, serene bathroom featuring elegant gold fixtures, a large mirror above a sleek vanity, a touch of greenery, and a pristine white shower curtain. The space feels calm and designed for self-care.
Elegant bathroom oasis with modern fixtures and a soothing ambiance.
A calming bathroom scene featuring a vanity with a sink, a large mirror, soft natural light from a window, framed artwork, and a lush plant, creating a welcoming space for personal care routines.
Bright and calming bathroom—ideal for refreshing morning rituals or tranquil evenings.

Pet & Family Paradise

Features

  • • Fenced yard
  • • Pet-friendly policies
  • • Parking
  • • Storage for beach essentials
  • • Backyard connects to living spaces

Celebrate togetherness in a backyard designed for both playful pups and energetic children. The securely fenced yard provides peace of mind, allowing kids and dogs to roam and play while adults relax nearby. With thoughtful pet-friendly policies—including a two-dog limit, weight restrictions, and applicable fees—your furry friends are truly welcome. Plenty of parking and storage for your beach essentials keep gear and strollers at the ready, so your days stay free for adventure.

A three-story beach house stands behind a securely fenced yard with a sandy play area. Adirondack chairs surround a fire pit, and palm trees add a tropical touch. The fence is clearly visible, creating a safe, enclosed space ideal for both children and pets. The overall vibe is relaxed and sociable, with space for outdoor activities and family gatherings.
Fenced backyard paradise—perfect for safe playtime and family gatherings under the sun.
A casual outdoor space with Adirondack chairs, a sand pit, and a cornhole game set within a fenced area. The environment is playful and inviting, clearly designed for relaxation and active play, making it ideal for both children and pets. The fence offers a sense of security for families and pet owners.
Playful fenced yard with games—kids and pups can roam freely while adults unwind.
A two-story house with balconies overlooks a fenced yard, where white Adirondack chairs encircle a fire pit. The yard features a sand area, and the fence ensures a safe environment for both pets and children. The scene is lively and social, evoking a sense of community and fun.
Spacious, fenced gathering spot—safe, sunny, and ideal for the whole family (including furry friends).

Seaside Simplicity & Essentials

Features

  • • Flexible linen and essentials options
  • • Clear amenity guidelines
  • • Guidance for planning a comfortable stay

Enjoy the freedom to personalize your stay—bring your favorite linens for a cozy, familiar touch or opt for convenient rental service. Pack your own paper products and essentials to ensure comfort, and note that while the home offers every convenience for a beach getaway, some amenities such as the cargo lift are reserved for owner use only. These simple guidelines empower you to plan your ideal stay, with everything you need just steps from the sparkling shoreline and the vibrancy of Surf City's downtown.

A serene bedroom featuring a bed with crisp white linens, a white dresser, a flat-screen TV, and an abstract painting. The room is filled with natural light and has a peaceful, uncluttered ambiance.
Simple, serene comfort—relax in a bright bedroom with fresh, inviting linens.
A peaceful bedroom with white bedding accented by yellow pillows, a nightstand with lamp, a mirror, and framed artwork. The mood is cozy and inviting, suggesting a restful space to unwind.
Wake up refreshed in a bright, peaceful space designed for relaxation and comfort.
A well-organized laundry nook featuring washing machines, a shelf with laundry supplies, and a staircase nearby. The scene is practical and tidy, emphasizing convenience for guests managing their essentials.
Convenient amenities for your essentials—enjoy practical touches like an in-home laundry area.

Explore the Area

This image captures a tranquil stretch of sandy beach under a blue sky, with gentle waves rolling ashore and scattered seashells. The scene is inviting for beachgoers, highlighting easy access for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing by the water.
Steps from your door: Sandy shores perfect for family fun, swimming, and beachcombing.
A welcoming shot of the house's exterior, featuring the wooden fence, palm trees, and the home itself. The fenced yard is clearly visible, providing a safe and inviting space for children and pets to enjoy outdoor play.
Fenced yard offers a safe haven for kids and pets to play while you relax nearby.
A lively scene showing wooden stairs leading directly to the beach, with people enjoying the sand and surf in the background. Dune grass adds a natural touch, and the setting feels joyful and family-friendly.
Easy beach access for all ages—let the fun begin right from your doorstep!

Beachside Fun for Families & Pets

Just steps from your front door, the sandy shores of Surf City are great for building sandcastles, swimming, and long walks with your four-legged friends. The home's prime location means you can easily pop back for snacks or bathroom breaks, making days at the beach simple—especially with kids and pets in tow. The fenced yard provides an enclosed area for outdoor play, so families can relax as little ones and pets enjoy the outdoors. Remember to pack your favorite beach toys and essentials, along with linens and paper products for a smooth stay—or ask us about convenient rental options for linens to make trip planning easier!

A cheerful exterior scene showing balcony seating with views of the ocean and colorful houses. The setting is casual and inviting, with space for friends to relax while overlooking the lively beach neighborhood, reflecting the energy and convenience of the downtown Surf City area.
Relax on the balcony with sweeping ocean views and easy access to Surf City's bustling downtown.
A wide exterior beach scene featuring beachfront houses, a sandy beach, gentle ocean waves, and people walking along the shore under a cloudy sky. The image conveys a leisurely and carefree mood, highlighting the accessibility of both the beach and local attractions.
Stroll along the sandy shores just steps from your door and discover the heart of Surf City.
An exterior view of a beachfront property with balconies, cars in the driveway, and the beach visible nearby. The scene feels relaxed and welcoming, suggesting ease of parking and immediate beach access for spontaneous adventures.
Plenty of parking and quick beach access make exploring Surf City effortless for everyone.

Downtown Surf City Exploration

Located just a mile from vibrant downtown Surf City, your group can stroll or take a quick drive to enjoy local boutiques, surf shops, and a range of delicious dining options—from casual seafood shacks to trendy cafes. Explore the iconic Surf City Pier, grab some ice cream, or catch live music at a local bar in the evenings. With plenty of parking at the property (as described by the owner), it's easy to come and go, making spontaneous adventures with friends or family a breeze!

This image captures public beach access with sandy pathways, beachfront homes, and the open surf, evoking a sense of outdoor adventure and the nearby pet-friendly beach environment. The sandy stretch and relaxed scene reflect spaces where guests might walk their dogs or enjoy the coastal trails.
Easy access to sandy beaches and coastal trails—perfect for dog walks and seaside adventures.
An exterior scene featuring a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, sandy yard areas, and a clear pathway, set in a relaxed and social atmosphere. The open space hints at yard activities and gatherings, which could easily include pets.
Spacious outdoor areas for relaxing with your furry friends after a day of exploring.
A panoramic coastal view showcasing oceanfront properties, colorful houses, and a coastal road, inviting feelings of exploration and accessibility. The coastline and visible trails suggest walks, beach outings, and scenic exploration.
Scenic coastal paths and vibrant neighborhoods to discover with your pet by your side.

Pet-Friendly Parks & Coastal Trails

For guests bringing their furry companions, Surf City offers parks and paths perfect for dog walks and playtime. Head to Soundside Park for a scenic stroll along the boardwalk, or explore nearby beaches with designated pet-friendly hours. The home's fenced yard adds peace of mind for unwinding after your outings. Please note pet policies: a two-dog maximum, weight restrictions, and applicable fees ensure a comfortable stay for all guests—just reach out for details before booking!

A wide-angle exterior view featuring beachfront properties, the ocean stretching out to the horizon, a road leading directly to the beach, and lush surrounding greenery. Several groups can be seen enjoying the sand and surf, suggesting a lively atmosphere ideal for water sports and group activities.
Beachfront bliss: steps from the surf and perfect for group water adventures.
A panoramic exterior shot of the beachfront with the ocean in the foreground and houses lining the coastline. The scene is relaxed, with visible activity on the sand, evoking the spirit of outdoor adventure and group enjoyment.
Endless coastline for kayaking, paddleboarding, and shared seaside memories.
A spacious, light-filled interior featuring a kitchen island, dining area, blue armchairs, and large windows looking out onto the natural surroundings. The open layout is ideal for cooking, dining, and relaxing with friends after a day of adventure.
Gather in the open-concept living area to relax, share stories, and refuel after a day on the water.

Group Adventures & Water Sports

Gather your crew for memorable experiences right on the coast! Rent kayaks, paddleboards, or take a guided eco-tour through the Intracoastal Waterway. Surf City has several local outfitters offering equipment rentals and lessons for all skill levels. After an active day, the spacious, open-concept living area at the house is well-suited for relaxing, sharing stories, and enjoying group meals. Remember: bring along your linens or opt for our rental service for added convenience, and stock up on essentials for hassle-free evenings in.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Deadbolts

Fire Extinguisher

Outdoor Space: Balcony

Free Parking

Fire Pit

Comfort & Lifestyle

Ice-maker

Library

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

TV

Laundry Basics: Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer

Oven

Standard Essentials

Towels

Climate Control

Cooking Basics

Smoke alarm

Carbon Monoxide Detector

High-Speed Internet

Shower/Bathtub

Cooking Space: Full Kitchen

Kitchen Basics: Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator, Basic Dishes & Silverware

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Cancellation Policy: Strict

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Please review the website for Surf City, North Carolina for all local and state ordinances, rules, and regulations. If the property is within a community, there may be additional community rules and regulations.

Property Access

  • Cargo lift is for owner use only.

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking allowed.
  • Minimum age: 23 years.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • This is a pet friendly property. Additional fee of $250+tax per dog (non-refundable). Fees are not included in the provided price quote and are paid directly to SSRG.
  • Maximum number of dogs allowed: 99. Weight restrictions may apply. Please call for more information.
  • Please review our cancellation policy prior to booking.

Fees and Payments

  • Additional fee of $250+tax per dog (non-refundable). Fees are not included in the provided price quote and are paid directly to SSRG.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Linens are not included with this property. If needed, please contact us for pricing.
  • Paper products are not included.

Parking

  • Free parking is available at the property.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • The property is equipped with smoke alarm, deadbolts, fire extinguisher, and carbon monoxide detector.

Additional Recommendations

  • Travel insurance is recommended. Contact us for pricing.