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 sizable 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 savor 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, fresh 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. Giant 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.

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. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport 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

Strategies to get the perfect vacation property experience:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Reserve your Wrightsville Beach rental home in Fall or Spring months to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines that include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to choose and book the bestvacation home:

• Begin by choosing your trip dates and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration you need. The Sandcastle: Upscale Large Oceanfront Home with Private Pool and Elevator has 11 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available online. If they are not listed, contact the host before booking your rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine what is right for your family.
• If your group is bringing pets, you must reserve a property that allows animals. Request details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Often, property owners charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach attraction you love, search for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .

Know before you go:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• Make a record of any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are useful if a dispute arises.
• Be respectful. Often, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on good feedback to inspire more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.