The Sandcastle: Upscale Large Oceanfront Home with Private Pool and Elevator - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 32
• 11 Bedrooms
• 9 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

11 Bedrooms | 9 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom
5 Kings | 5 Queens | 2 Double-over-double Bunk Beds | 2 Queen Couch Beds

The Sandcastle is everybody’s vacation dream for enormous family and friend getaways- with room to sleep 32, it’s ideal for your next family reunion or wedding. Fido is welcome as well, as The Sandcastle accepts up to three dogs (additional dogs are considered on a case-by-case basis.) Also equipped with an elevator and handicap-accessible bedroom and bathroom, anyone in the family can feel at home while finding their place by the sea!

Guests will appreciate the quality and craftsmanship of this luxury home constructed by Moffitt Builders, Inc. (finished in November 2021), one of the biggest and most trusted builders on the island. No expense has been spared on this modern, modren beach home. The parking area of this home is equipped with a TESLA charger for charging your eco-friendly electric cars.

Comfortably prepare and entertain in the gourmet chef’s kitchen equipped with two fridges (with a third by the pool), two dishwashers, a professional gourmet Thermador nine-burner gas stove, and oven. Substantial numbers of guests mean tons of laundry, so The Sandcastle has two sets of washers and dryers.

Spend your day on the beach via your own private beach access or watch the waves while calming in the oceanfront pool (pool can be heated for an additional charge with at least 48 hours advance notice) and deck. In the evening, comfortable up by the fireplace with a glass of wine or create lasting memories with a game of ping pong, shuffleboard, or pool. Worried about missing your workout routine? No need! The Sandcastle offers its very own Peloton machine!

The Sandcastle has solar panels installed for reducing the carbon footprint of your vacation.

Offering a flat-screen intelligent TV in each roomy, professionally decorated bedroom, unwinding after a day of fun is a breeze. With the linens set up there’s room for everybody to stretch out and relax. Two sleeper couches are available if additional beds are needed.

Guests should note that an additional pool heating fee is required for each day a guest requests pool heating. Guest must request the pool heating and pay the fee by calling the OIA office during normal business hours at least 24 hours prior to arrival. Pool heating is only available when temperatures are 55 degrees Fahrenheit and warmer.

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

How to find the best vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Southport area. Reserve your Southport rental home in Fall or Spring months to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some owners offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites often offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guide magazines that include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and pick your prefectrental home:

• First, have your family agree to trip dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. The Sandcastle: Upscale Large Oceanfront Home with Private Pool and Elevator has 11 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible online. If they are not listed, contact the property manager before you book the home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine what is best for your vacation family.
• If there's a particular Southport attraction you crave, browse rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or may be applied to your invoice.

More considerations for your visit:

• Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• To make certain damages aren't attributed to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. Contact the property manager right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a excellent stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your property and/or property management company was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.