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
• 10 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. Grand 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 cavernous, 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.

About the Area

Located in Oak Island, this vacation home is on the beach. Caswell Beach and Bay Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

• Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

Finding your perfect rental home:

• Reserve your rental home in the Fall or Spring to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your rental home up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies often offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which will include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and choose the best Wilmington, NC rental:

• Begin by selecting a vacation week and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. The Sandcastle: Upscale Large Oceanfront Home with Private Pool and Elevator has 11 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available online. If you don't see them listed, call the property management company before you book the vacation property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to work out what configuration is optimal for your family.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Additional considerations:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental.
• Upon check-in, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to inspire future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.