Top Island Blog

Smiling... couldn't we all use a little more of it? Today our blog post features a few great beach quotes that are sure to put a relaxing smile on your face! Kick back, relax, and let the quotes do the work.Our beach quotes are pretty great, but do you know what's... View the full post »

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, are you feeling the love yet? If so, now's the perfect time to book a Topsail Island beach rental and surprise your special someone with a romantic vacation! Keep reading for a few great tips on planning and enjoying the ... View the full post »

When you think of the beach, many things come to mind, but perhaps a lighthouse is one of them. North Carolina happens to have 7 beautiful lighthouses that are still standing and today we will walk you through the history of the beacons of light that call our great state ... View the full post »

Winter is upon us and just because the temperature is dropping and the days are shorter doesn't mean you can't still have a ton of fun on Topsail Island! Our blog post is here to show you a few ways to keep the fun going at the beach all Winter long. Our Topsail I... View the full post »

The holidays are here, and we couldn't be more excited! In the South, nothing brings the warmth of the holiday season quite like good ole' Southern cooking with your family. Keep reading to explore a few Southern dishes that we enjoy on Topsail Island during the h... View the full post »

The holiday season is here and if you're like us, it truly is the most wonderful time of the year! Celebrate with us and try a few of these coastal holiday decorating tips and projects to bring the beach to your holiday decor. We've rounded up a few great decor we... View the full post »

Here at Coastline Realty, the thing that makes us the happiest is making your Topsail Island beach vacation dreams come true! We have so many wonderful vacation rentals options ranging from ocean front, sound front, and everything in between. We offer exceptional amenitie... View the full post »

As Halloween approaches, we thought it would be fun to highlight one of the mysterious creatures of the deep… Vampire Squid! These creepy creatures are rarely seen, super fascinating, and sure to help get you in the beachy Halloween spirit! Don’t forget to include your k... View the full post »

Fall is here and one of the best ways to enjoy Topsail Island during this beautiful season is fishing! There are tons of great options available here like pier fishing, surfcasting, or taking a chartered excursion. However you prefer to fish, we're sure you'l... View the full post »

Who doesn't love a fun, spur of the moment daytrip? During your Topsail Island vacation, it's easy to enjoy a daytrip to numerous great places, but we're going to focus on Wilmington, NC today! Ride along with us as we give you the best info for enjoying Wilmi... View the full post »

Topsail Island is not only home to great beaches, but also a few great breweries and wineries! If you enjoy a good craft beer or a special glass of wine, keep reading to learn where you can find the best brews during your beach vacation. Salty Turtle Bee... View the full post »

If you've never enjoyed a good old fashioned shrimp boil, you're in for a treat! You can easily enjoy this Southern tradition at your Topsail Island vacation rental, and we've got a great recipe below. Keep reading to learn all about this delicious crowd-pleaser.&n... View the full post »

Love a good puzzle? So do we! We created a fun Topsail Island themed word search that you can enjoy in the car on the way to your Topsail Island vacation rental or anytime you're just missing your favorite place! The cool thing is you can choose to print the word sear... View the full post »

We all know the beach is super relaxing, and what better way to enjoy the peace than by diving into a good book? We have compiled a book list for beach lovers that we think you'll enjoy while hanging out on the beaches of Topsail Island. However, beach reading isn'... View the full post »

The beaches of Topsail Island are full of wonderful things to do, but one of our absolute favorites is shelling! There are so many beautiful and interesting shells just waiting to be found and it's an activity that adults and children alike can enjoy. You can even wal... View the full post »