Relax and reconnect at Toes In The Sand, an oceanfront retreat in Shipwatch Villas, North Topsail Beach. With private beach access steps away, ocean views from three balconies, and space for the whole family, this home is made for easy coastal living. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable sleeping spaces, beach chairs, and thoughtful touches throughout. Whether it’s morning coffee overlooking the waves or family dinners after a beach day, this is the perfect spot to make lasting memories.
🌊 Highlights Include:
* Private beach access – literally steps away! * Oceanfront views from 3 ocean facing balconies * Private, seasonal swimming pool for community owners and guests * Sleeps up to 8 guests – ideal for families and group getaways * Fully stocked kitchen with coffee bar, blender, and modern appliances * Two Queen ensuite bedrooms, and a fun, dual twin bedroom for kids * Outdoor shower, and large furnished decks for relaxing * Keyless, contactless check-in for a seamless arrival
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Outdoor Highlights:
* Private beach access directly from the HOA property – no crowds, no commute! * Private, seasonal swimming pool for community owners and guests * Multiple balconies and decks with ocean views, sunrise and sunset views * Outdoor dining area on the ocean facing balcony * Outdoor shower; perfect after a day at the beach on the beach access * Beach chairs provided * Parking for up to 2 vehicles
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Inside Comforts:
Step inside to a bright, coastal-inspired living space designed for comfort and connection.
* Spacious open-concept living room with Smart TV, board games, and comfortable seating * Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, stove, oven, carafe style coffee maker, toaster, blender, kettle and more * Coffee bar and wine glasses for morning brews and evening toasts * Dining table for 6 plus bar seating for 2 * High-speed Wi-Fi (500 Mbps) – perfect for streaming, gaming, or remote work * Central heating and cooling, ceiling fans, and blackout shades for optimal comfort * Washer and dryer conveniently located in the home
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Sleeping Arrangements:
* Master Bedroom (3rd floor): Queen bed, ensuite bath with dual sinks, ocean views, Large smart TV * 2nd Master Bedroom (1st floor): Queen bed, ensuite bath, smart TV, incredible ocean views * Kid Bedroom (1st floor): dual twin beds with smart tv * Living room has a queen size sleeper sofa * All rooms feature Smart TVs, ample closet space, and fresh linens
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Beach Access and Amenities:
* Private walkway to the beach just steps away * Outdoor shower to rinse off the sand * Beach chairs provided * Private decks perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails
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What to Bring:
* Personal toiletries and bathing soaps, sunscreen and beach towels * Extra paper goods and laundry pods if planning extended stays * Your streaming logins for Smart TVs
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Linens and Paper Goods:
* Freshly laundered linens and towels provided for every guest * Beds prepared with clean, comfortable linens upon arrival * Starter supplies of paper towels, toilet paper, and basic kitchen items included
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Kitchen Items Provided:
* Keurig and Carafe style coffee maker * Toaster, blender, kettle, lobster pot * Cooking basics (Spices, salt, pepper, oil) * Pots, pans, utensils, dishes, and glassware * Dishwasher and microwave * Wine glasses and BBQ utensils
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Additional Details:
* Self check-in with smart lock * Family-friendly: Game, books, and dinnerware provided * Parking: available for 2 vehicles
Recommendations for an Easy Stay:
* Grand Rentals NC: They provide all your beach and bike rental needs! * Food Lion Online Grocery Ordering: Conveniently schedule delivery via "Food Lion To Go" at the Sneads Ferry location for a well-stocked kitchen upon check-in. * Topsail Island Bellhop Boys: Schedule in advance for effortless check-in/out - they'll unload all your luggage for a stress-free start and finish to your stay.
Notes on Pets and Parking:
* No pets or animals allowed for guests * Parking for up to 2 vehicles
Early check-ins/Late check-outs:Early check-ins and late check-outs may be available for an additional fee of $50, subject to availability. If you're interested, feel free to reach out, and we’ll let you know if it’s possible for your dates.
*Please read through "additional house rules" prior to booking*
- $300 refundable security deposit required for each reservation
-This property is managed by Paragon Vacations LLC.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Ocean view
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Guests are required to sign our Renter Agreement in addition to the VRBO agreement.
Primary renter must be above the age of 25 and be present on site for the duration of the stay
Guests are required to provide refundable security deposit 2 days prior to beginning stay and released 7 days post stay.
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Sneads Ferry
Located in North Topsail Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Topsail Beach and Surf City Beach, while Thurston Art Gallery and Seacoast Art Gallery are cultural highlights. With windsurfing, surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Marine Corps Air Station New River - 31 min drive - 46.0 km
Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 44 min drive - 61.6 km
Getting around
Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
River View Cafe - 19 min drive
McDonald's - 12 min drive
Spiaggia Ristobar - 11 min drive
Red Pepper - 12 min drive
Cancun Mexican - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Oceanfront Escape | Balconies at Toes In The Sand have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Oceanfront Escape | Balconies at Toes In The Sand?
As of 26 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Oceanfront Escape | Balconies at Toes In The Sand on 30 June 2026 start from NZ$886, 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.
Is Oceanfront Escape | Balconies at Toes In The Sand pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Oceanfront Escape | Balconies at Toes In The Sand?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Oceanfront Escape | Balconies at Toes In The Sand?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Oceanfront Escape | Balconies at Toes In The Sand?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Oceanfront Escape | Balconies at Toes In The Sand located?
Nestled on the beach, this North Topsail Beach holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from North Topsail Beach and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Seaview Pier. Surf City Beach and North Shore Golf Course are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Paragon Vacations
Paragon Vacations manages this gorgeous home for it's caring owners who care deeply about the property and the location. They wish to offer their 2nd home to others in the hope they enjoy their time relaxing in North Topsail Beach as much as they do!