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Sandcastle by the Sea - 3Bedroom, 2 Bath/Sleeps 6 - South Beach - Oceanside

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Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Bay Beach
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Shared communal pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Bald Head Island, NC
  • Place, Bay Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bald Head Island Conservancy
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Kent Mitchell Nature Trail
    ‪30 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1-Hardwood Flooring

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Sandcastle by the Sea - 3Bedroom, 2 Bath/Sleeps 6 - South Beach - Oceanside

Charming home located in the Killegray Ridge on South Beach with 1 minute walk to the beach! This home is the perfect for families. Sleeps 6 with 3 bedrooms (1-K, 1-Q, and 2 twin XL beds). Each bedroom has flat screen TV.

A 6 passenger golf cart is included in the rental, and a temporary membership to The BHI Club is available for separate purchase to enjoy private pool access with lovely children pool area, dining, golf, tennis, fitness!

Saturday/Saturday rental. 4 pm arrival/10:00 am departure.


**PEAK SUMMER SEASON SATURDAY TURN DAY**

**Includes: Beach Chairs, Gas Grill, Beach Toys, and Regular Coffee Maker. Highchair and Pack and Play are available and located in the first floor bedroom closet.

**Linens and bath towels are included in rental.

** Adult bikes are available at the house. We DO NOT guarantee bikes and beach towels. There is a place on the island to rent bikes if more or other sizes are needed.

**BHI Club memberships is different for every house and depends on dates. For club rates please contact the BHI Club for guest memberships directly or go on the website. We do not control club rates.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Contractor(s) are not allowed to lease the home.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2178628vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 4
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Bald Head Island

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in South Beach, a neighbourhood in Bald Head Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming and other activities like golfing.
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Bald Head Island, NC

What's nearby

  • Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bald Head Island Conservancy - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Locals Family Diner
  • Fishy Fishy Cafe
  • Silver Coast Winery Tasting Room
  • Oliver's on the Cape Fear
  • Loco Jo's Grill

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandcastle by the Sea - 3Bedroom, 2 Bath/Sleeps 6 - South Beach - Oceanside pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandcastle by the Sea - 3Bedroom, 2 Bath/Sleeps 6 - South Beach - Oceanside ?

As of 16 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandcastle by the Sea - 3Bedroom, 2 Bath/Sleeps 6 - South Beach - Oceanside on 4 October 2026 start from NZ$932, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Sandcastle by the Sea - 3Bedroom, 2 Bath/Sleeps 6 - South Beach - Oceanside ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sandcastle by the Sea - 3Bedroom, 2 Bath/Sleeps 6 - South Beach - Oceanside ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sandcastle by the Sea - 3Bedroom, 2 Bath/Sleeps 6 - South Beach - Oceanside ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sandcastle by the Sea - 3Bedroom, 2 Bath/Sleeps 6 - South Beach - Oceanside located?

This family-friendly Bald Head Island holiday home is located near the beach, within 1 mi (2 km) of Bay Beach and Bald Head Island Conservancy. Kent Mitchell Nature Trail and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 70 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 70 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 70 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 70 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 70 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at Kim’s home! Everything was perfect for our family. It was especially helpful to be so close to the beach with our kids! We only wished we could have stayed longer. Looking forward to returning!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jean V.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay. The house was perfect for our needs. Easy walk to the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annalee B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second year staying here and we had the best time! Great location - easy proximity to both the beach and the shops/restaurants around the Maritime Market. The house is laid out really nicely so that our kids waking up early didn't bother the master bedroom.
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sally L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kim is great. This was our second time staying at her lovely home with great views and beach access. No complaints at all- there were a couple snags but Kim handled everything perfectly. Would stay there again and again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely house in a great location and with a friendly, responsive host! Great vacation!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanann Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love the house and location! This was our 3rd stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsten F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The perfect place on BHI!

We loved this property - it has an easy beach access, came with everything you could need, and the host was fantastic to work with. We recommend this enthusiastically and will be staying here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeanann Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved Our Stay!

This was our second year staying at the Sandcastle! We adore this place! It is perfect for our family, and we are looking forward to staying again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 19 July 2023
Thank you Jeanann! Happy to have you and your family stay at Sandcastle!
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10/10 Excellent

Kalie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely home

We loved our stay here and it was the perfect weekend getaway for our family!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 November 2024
So glad to hear you enjoyed your stay at our home! Please come back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aedin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay. The house was beautiful and had everything we needed. Kim helped us with everything we needed. I would love to come back for another week.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stewart N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good property and good manager

Pleased with this property and manager. Best complement that I can give is that I would book again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for our family

We had a great stay. The house was well-appointed, and the host was very responsive. Lovely beach access.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Giselle G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Thanksgiving!

Property was clean and in a great location! The owner was also very easy to communicate with.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bald Head Island

Great location of this house on this magical island
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a fabulous time. The house was clean, cute, and exactly what we wanted. Kim was a great host and responded quickly to all messages. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vacation!

Great location. Perfect size house for our family. Comfortable and clean. Second time staying here and we will plan another trip.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 5 June 2024
So glad to have you stay again and that you enjoyed the house! Please come back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jean w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

What a pleasure!

Perfect spot and home for a long weekend away with friends. Can’t wait to book again!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House

We had a wonderful stay at this property. House was perfect. Fully stocked kitchen, clean, perfect location to the beach. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sandcastle by the sea

Perfect accommodation!! So many amenities. Great location. Love Bald Head. We had a wonderful time and would stay there again!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 5 June 2024
Thank you so much Susan!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

We absolutely love BHI. Sand Castle was the perfect location for our family over Thanksgiving. Beautiful beach steps from our porch!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 28 December 2023
Thank you and glad you enjoyed!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chrissie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house

The kitchen is well equipped and the appliances are very nice! Great location in the island
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

So fun to stay in Flora's Bluff again. Great location with many amenities and nice updated appliances. Thank you!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 November 2024
Thank you, and glad that you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay!

We had a great week at Sandcastle! The house had everything you could need for a week at the beach - sand toys, beach equipment, towels, games, puzzles, etc. The home was very clean too. And easy to get to the beach! We would definitely book again!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

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