??The Sandcastle: Oceanfront w\/ Panoramic Views?? - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 866 square feet

Reasons You Will Appreciate The Sandcastle:

* Oceanfront Condo

* Sizable Deck with Panoramic Vistas

* Boardwalk Directly to the Beach

* Entirely Stocked Kitchen Including a Keurig and Drip Coffee Maker

* In-Unit Washer and Dryer

* Professionally Managed

NO smoking/vaping (more information below)

Parking for One Car - NOTE: Oversized Vehicles May Not Fit (more information below)

Welcome to Royal Sands I B3, "The Sandcastle," a elegantly appointed oceanfront condo on the 3rd floor, offering sweeping expansive vistas and the amenities of home. Unwind on the roomy oceanfront deck with constructed-in seating, ideal for appreciating the fresh sea breeze and striking coastal sunsets. Free WiFi and central heating/air make your stay comfortable year-round, and a front-loading washer and dryer add additional convenience.

Inside, the kitchen is completely supplied with stainless steel appliances, including a Keurig, 12-cup coffeemaker, toaster oven, and crockpot, making meal preparation a breeze. The dining table comfortably seats four, with barstools for additional seating at the counter. The open-concept living room, with a sleeper couch and seating for nine, invites you to relax with a flat-screen TV and a selection of board games, all while enjoying direct access to the oceanfront deck.

The primary bedroom suite features a king bed, private street-side deck, and an ensuite bathroom with a glass walk-in shower. The second bedroom includes a queen bed with an ocean view, ceiling fan, and flat-screen TV with cable, ideal for a restful nighttime after a day on the beach. A second bathroom with a shower/tub combo is conveniently shared between the second bedroom and common areas. The Sandcastle is the ideal getaway for relaxation, comfort, and countless ocean vistas.

The Bed Setup:

Primary Suite: King Bed with Private Streetside Balcony

Guest Bedroom: Queen Bed

Living Room: Sleeper Couch

**Smoking/Vaping is NOT allowed in or on this property. Violation of this rule will result in immediate eviction and loss of all rent.

**Parking is very limited in Carolina Beach & Kure Beach. Guests are only allotted one parking space, and Parking Passes are required. Carolina Beach Realty (CBR) will not be held responsible for guests with more than two cars or for cars that are towed due to negligence to use parking passes.

Area Attractions:
Carolina Beach is a ideal family-friendly destination with a variety of attractions to keep everybody entertained. Families can walk along the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk with its rides, games, and local stores, or discover nature at Carolina Beach State Park, home to hiking trails and rare Venus flytraps. Nearby, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher offers interactive exhibits that kids will appreciate, while Freeman Park provides beach access for fishing, swimming, and camping. Don't miss the historic Kure Beach Pier for fishing and ocean vistas, or relax at Carolina Beach Lake Park with paddleboats and playgrounds. For active fun, Tony Silvagni Surf School offers surf lessons for all ages. Carolina Beach has something for every family member to appreciate!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is on the beach. Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina and Carolina Beach Arcade are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Halyburton Park and Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School 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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Tips for getting the best Carolina Beach rental experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• To find the best value, shift your family's Southport vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guides contain money saving offers on local accommodations and attractions.

Planning and choosing your prefect Southport vacation home:

• Start by having your group commit to trip dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. ??The Sandcastle: Oceanfront w\/ Panoramic Views?? has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible online. If they are not listed, email or call the property management company before you book the rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to work out what bed configuration is best for your vacation.
• If there's an individual Southport destination you long to visit, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some properties allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your phone.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are valuable if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few issues.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a excellent vacation? Many rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.