At this holiday home you'll be steps from North Topsail Beach and 4.8 km (3 mi) from Seaview Pier. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, 9.5 bathrooms and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A sofa bed, a living room and a Smart TV are also available. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site Hot tub. Other amenities include laundry facilities, gas grills and a lift. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this North Topsail Beach holiday home include Surf City Beach and North Shore Golf Course.
Marine Corps Air Station New River - 36 min drive - 47.0 km
Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 48 min drive - 62.5 km
Getting around
Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
River View Cafe - 20 min drive
McDonald's - 14 min drive
Spiaggia Ristobar - 13 min drive
Red Pepper - 13 min drive
Cancun Mexican - 13 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.
Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38
Welcome to Paradise #169 – A Luxury Oceanfront Estate at 44 Porpoise Place in Dolphin Shores, North Topsail Beach, NC!
If you’re searching for a large oceanfront beach house in North Topsail Beach that sleeps 30+ with a private pool, elevator, and multiple master suites, Paradise #169 at 44 Porpoise Place in the Dolphin Shores neighborhood is exactly what you’ve been looking for.
This 9-bedroom, 9-bathroom oceanfront retreat is purpose-built for family reunions, multi-generational vacations, church groups, and corporate retreats, comfortably accommodating up to 38 guests.
🌊 Quiet Oceanfront Location in Dolphin Shores
Located directly on the ocean in the peaceful Dolphin Shores neighborhood, this home offers access to a quiet and uncrowded stretch of North Topsail Beach—ideal for groups looking to avoid busy tourist areas.
This section of beach is especially known for:
Shark tooth and shell hunting Frequent dolphin sightings Excellent fishing and surfing
You’ll enjoy the best of both worlds—privacy and convenience—with grocery stores and restaurants just a 5-minute drive away.
🏡 Designed for Large Groups (Without Feeling Crowded) 9 bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms and Smart TVs 5 oceanfront king suites with stunning sunrise views Flexible sleeping with queen rooms and bunk rooms (all bunk beds are queen size) Two separate living areas for gathering or spreading out
Perfect for large groups that want shared experiences and personal space.
🍽️ Fully Stocked Kitchen Built for a Crowd
This home stands out for its ability to handle large-group meals with ease:
Two full-size refrigerators + two full-size freezers Double ovens + double dishwashers 5-burner Thermador gas range 2 beverage fridges Multiple coffee makers (no waiting in line for morning coffee) Fully stocked kitchen with essentials for large-group cooking Dining space that accommodates your entire group together
Ideal for holidays, group dinners, and extended stays.
🌴 Private Pool, Hot Tub & Oceanfront Outdoor Living Private elevated pool (heat available April, May, September, October for an additional fee) Expansive pool deck with ample lounge seating Private hot tub for relaxing evenings Three covered oceanfront decks with abundant seating Breathtaking sunrise views over the Atlantic
🎯 Built for Connection & Entertainment Second living room with oversized sectional + TV Foosball table Ping-Pong Table (located in the outdoor storage closet) for endless competition and fun Smart TVs throughout High-speed internet
🚗 Easy Logistics for Large Groups Parking for 8–10 vehicles Private elevator to all floors Outdoor shower Two washers & dryers
🎄 Perfect for Holidays & Retreats A top choice for: Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings Family reunions & multi-family vacations Church and school retreats Corporate offsites
(Please note: major events are not permitted.)
🛏️ What’s Included Beds made prior to arrival (excluding top bunks/trundles) Towels and kitchen linens Starter supply kit (paper goods, essentials) Professional cleaning between stays
The private pool can be heated for an additional fee in April, May, September, and October. The heated pool option is unavailable from June - August and November - March. Please note, that the pool heater will only heat 10 degrees warmer than the outside temperature (forecasted low). Please call our office to add the heated pool fee to your reservation.
Elevator Notice This home includes a residential elevator for guest convenience. While every effort is made to ensure it is functioning properly, elevators can occasionally require service. Elevator availability cannot be guaranteed, and refunds will not be issued if the elevator becomes inoperable during a stay. Guests who require elevator access should plan accordingly.
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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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 4,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are 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
No pets allowed
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 not indicated whether 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
2625-264787
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38?
Yep, Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38 is a short 1-minute walk from North Topsail Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving.
Does Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38 have a pool?
Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38 has a pool and a communal pool.
What luxury perks are available at Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38?
This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a private pool and a living room.
What makes Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38 a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, private pools, and private patios all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38.
Is Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38 family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a gas grill and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38 is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38?
No, Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38 does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38?
No, pets are not allowed.
Paradise #169 - Mini-Resort, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 38 Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Brittany R.
22 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Our group was amazed at the access of the beach. Picture perfect location. It would be beneficial if suggested spots for food were provided. A bed wasn't made. Adding this to future trips (personally & for work). Some in the group had never been to a NC beach, and loved the experience.
Brittany R.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeff L.
29 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing property
This gives new meaning to beach front! This house sits very close to the beach, which was lovely. The house was clean and well maintained. Zero complaints, I would highly recommend this property for your beach vacation.