442 New River Inlet Rd - 5BR Oceanfront Home - Sleeps 14

Blue Heron: Oceanfront Luxury Meets Coastal Elegance

5 BR | 5.5 BA | Private Hot Tub | Wedding-Friendly | Steps to Town Park
Experience the pinnacle of North Topsail Beach living at Blue Heron, a stunning oceanfront retreat designed for unforgettable celebrations and serene getaways. Whether you are hosting an intimate wedding, a multi-generational family reunion, or a golfer’s retreat, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Sound.

     The Ultimate Group Retreat

Forget sharing bathrooms. Blue Heron is designed for privacy and convenience, featuring five spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath. 

The Top-Floor Master Sanctuary: Wake up to panoramic ocean views, enjoy a private glass shower, or soak in the oversized jacuzzi tub.
Oceanfront Suites: Two first-level bedrooms offer direct deck access—step outside to the sound of crashing waves and enjoy a morning coffee with the dolphins.
Sunset Suites: Two sound-side bedrooms offer front-row seats to North Carolina’s legendary golden hour sunsets.

     Designed for Entertaining

The heart of the home is an expansive, open-concept Great Room with floor-to-ceiling views of the sea. 

Gourmet Kitchen: Features sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The massive island and dining table comfortably seat 14 guests together.
Four Private Decks: With four separate outdoor living spaces, there is always a quiet corner to find or a place for the whole group to gather.
Relaxation Perfected: After a day on the sand, melt away your stress in the large private hot tub on the lower deck.

     Prime Location: The Best of North Topsail

Blue Heron sits in the exclusive Royal Dunes community, offering unparalleled access to leisure:

Direct Beach Access: Your backyard is the Atlantic Ocean.
Across from Town Park: A 2-minute stroll leads you to volleyball, basketball, tennis, a playground, and a children’s fishing pier.
Golfer’s Paradise: Only 1 mile from the world-class North Shore Country Club.
Convenience: Minutes from the high-rise bridge, local boutiques, and coastal dining.

     Pet-Friendly & Stress-Free

We know family includes the four-legged variety! Bring up to two dogs to enjoy the beach with you. Plus, for all weekly stays, we provide a complimentary premium linen package (sheets, towels, and more) so you can start your vacation the moment you walk through the door.

Blue Heron is one of the area’s most popular rentals with high repeat occupancy. Secure your preferred dates today and start counting down to the sound of the waves.

Dogs (only) allowed with a $250 per pet, non-refundable, pet fee. 2 dogs maximum 

*For guests that are booking this property through Airbnb or Vrbo you will be contacted after you book this property and required to sign an additional contract with the management company Coastline Realty in order to receive final confirmations.*

This property comes with a free linen package for weekly rentals only, which includes: bed sheets, pillow cases, towels, wash cloths, bath mats, and kitchen towel sets. Any stay less than a week the linens will be a guest charge to be added to the reservation cost.

Check-in will be in person at the Coastline Realty rental office which is located at 965 Old Folkstone Rd. Suite 108 Sneads Ferry, NC 28460. ID’s will be required at check-in and must match the name on the reservation contract. At check-in, guest will be given a Check-In Packet that will include: WiFi information, keys or key code whichever applies, parking passes, pool passes (if required), any additional house rules if applicable, directions to property, emergency contact information, things to do info sheet, and check-out procedures. Please do not go directly to the property before check-in as it will only delay the process for you. If housekeepers or inspectors see cars in the driveway, they will move on to the next house and you may miss your early rotation with cleaning/inspecting. 

For late arrival check-in you will need to call the office before noon on your check-in day to receive after hours check-in instructions. Please be prepared to forward a digital copy of your photo id (name matching the reservation) to the office.