Sand Castle, 9 bedroom,6 1/2 bath,sleep 26, pool, hottub, elevator, beach close - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 26
• 9 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 5000 square feet

Welcome to Sand Castle! HUGE 5224 square foot home. 9 bedrooms, 6 1/2 baths, sleeps 26 people, elevator! Walk to beach! Saltwater Pool, hot tub, gourmet kitchen, 2 fridges, 2 microwaves, 2 dishwashers, 2 ovens, 2 sinks, gas stove with 4 burners, grille and griddle. Walk to eateries! Oceanfront and waterway dining. Stunning beach and sunsets! Boat docks, fishing pier and docks, golf club, tennis, soccer, basketball, parks, nature center. 15 min from Southport on Cape Fear River, waterfront dining, stores. Great for weddings, get-togethers, retreats*! Inquire about special pricing on last min. remaining dates.

*Events that exceed the number of people staying in the home will be charged a $1000 event fee.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

Get the best rental value:

• To get the best value, consider changing your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guide magazines have money saving offers on nearby shops and restaurants.

Selecting and booking a perfect Carolina Beach vacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, select your vacation dates, and select a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Sand Castle, 9 bedroom,6 1/2 bath,sleep 26, pool, hottub, elevator, beach close has 9 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property manager before booking the property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to determine what is right for your vacation group.
• If there's a particular Carolina Beach destination you are crazy about, keep an eye out for properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or costs may be applied to your invoice.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
• To make sure that damages aren't linked to your visit, make a record of any problem areas during check in. Call the rental manager immediately to report your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would back home.
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at check-out. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to inspire future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.