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Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly!

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A wooden deck with wicker chairs, a view of the ocean, and a wooden staircase leading to a higher deck.
A wooden boardwalk leading to the beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A two-story building with a wooden staircase leading to a deck area.
A living room with two blue sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A dining area with a glass table surrounded by wooden chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Surf City, NC
  • Place, Surf City Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Inis Spa
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf City Pier
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the area

Surf City

This holiday home places you steps from Surf City Beach and within a short 5-minute stroll of Inis Spa. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker and an iron/ironing board are also available. Limited housekeeping is available. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Surf City holiday home include Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Seacoast Art Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Surf City Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Inis Spa - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Seacoast Art Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Surf City Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Southside Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Salty Turtle Beer Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cape Fear Seafood Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Surf City Smash - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Shaka Taco - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sear's Landing - ‬3 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.

Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly!

This oceanfront, exceptionally furnished two bedroom, 2 bath home will make your holiday retreat one you will always remember! With its huge private oceanfront patio that allots wonderful views of the Atlantic Ocean, nice views of the Intracoastal waterway from the kitchen, 9' ceilings & beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout, you'll be glad you chose Tower 5! You can even bring along you well-behaved family dog!

Hardwood floors and sun filled spaces make this open concept living, dining, and kitchen area a comfortable and relaxing place to spend time. The spacious modern kitchen is adjacent to dining for 6 and the living room is perfect for an evening film.

Sweet Dreams: Linens (Bed/Bath) are NOT included. Linens are available for rent through Ward Realty.

South Street-Side Bedroom: King Bed; TV; full private bathroom with tub/shower
South Middle Bedroom: Double & Twin Beds; full bath with shower adjacent

Outdoor Spaces:
Like to spend most of your day outside? Then you'll love the large oceanfront patio, sundeck and private walkway with built in seating. Plenty of space to relax and watch the waves roll in.

PLEASE NOTE: Beach access is a path over & through the dunes. A wooden handrail is provided but there is no wooden walkway or steps to the beach.

Location:
Your beach house is located approximately .5 miles north of the Surf City high rise bridge. You'll be close to shops, restaurants, Surf City Pier and more in the heart of the Island. Be sure to visit some local attractions such as the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital and the Missiles and More Museum, which tells the storey of our island's past.

Amenities:
Central Heat/Air
2 TVs (digital antenna channels only), unlimited streaming of Netflix, DVD player
Wireless Internet
Kitchen with dishwasher & microwave
Washing machine/Dryer
Ceiling fans
Sundeck/patio with a picnic table & deck furniture

Additional Property Notes:
$150 Non-Refundable Fee per Dog - max number allowed is 2. Sorry, cats are not allowed.
Smoke Free - No smoking allowed by anyone on the premises.
Beach access is a path over & through the dunes. A wooden handrail is provided but there is no wooden walkway or steps to the beach.
If you need a little extra room for your guests, reserve reserve Tower 5 Cabana - 332 N. Shore Drive. Now you can accommodate up to 7 people
Garage is not available for tenant use.
Linens (bed & bath) are NOT included but are available for an additional fee.

MONTHLY OFF SEASON RENTAL A great time to enjoy the beach is the off season! Tower 5 Retreat will rent monthly, October through May. Call 1-800-782-6216 for more details, pricing and more options on 3, 6 or 8 months.

Trip Preparation:
Rental homes with Ward Realty all have minimum standards to make your stay seem as close to home, while you're away from home, as possible. All of our rentals include fully equipped kitchens, basic small appliances (microwaves, coffee makers, toasters, blenders), pillows, comforters/bedspreads, television(s), central heating/air, and much more! See our website for a helpful list of what to bring with you to your holiday rental. Please note that some holiday rentals do not come with sheets or towels. You may bring your own or rent them through Ward Realty.

Photos displayed on this website are intended to provide a general representation of our holiday rental properties and the surrounding areas. While some amenities may be pictured, they are for display purposes only. Only those amenities listed on the website description, not in photos, are available. While we strive to keep all images accurate and up to date, furnishings, décor, and amenities may change over time and may vary slightly from what is shown. Seasonal differences, weather conditions, and lighting may also affect the appearance of the property. We do our best to present each rental honestly, but we cannot guarantee that every detail will be exactly as depicted. If you have specific questions or requirements, please contact us directly before booking.

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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
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly!?

Yep, Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly! is a short 1-minute walk from Surf City Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing, body boarding and sailing. You can also find motor boats.

Is there a spa on site at Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly!?

No, there is no spa at this property. Inis Spa is a short 4-minute walk away.

Does Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly!?

No, Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Tower 5 Retreat - 2 BR Historic Missile Tower; Dog Friendly! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location on the Ocean! Pictures were accurate. View was perfect!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026