Summary:
Pick of the Patch! Book in October for any 2026 stay and enjoy 15% off. Inquire about our half priced optional bed making service after booking for further savings!
The Space:
4 night minimum stay during the summer!
3 bedroom | 2 ½ bathrooms | Sleeps 7
Welcome to Island Beach & Racquet Club Unit 308H, a beautifully updated third-floor retreat on the soundside that offers the best of both worlds—peaceful sound views and glimpses of the ocean. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo has been thoughtfully remodeled with modern coastal style, featuring quartz countertops, all-new cabinetry, a large farmhouse sink, fresh paint, updated lighting, and stylish new furnishings throughout. As a top-floor unit, it also boasts a large skylight, filling the space with warm North Carolina sunshine and enhancing the bright, airy feel.
Start your mornings on the screened-in balcony off the living room, where you can enjoy your coffee while overlooking the tranquil sound. The master suite offers its own private escape, complete with an ensuite bathroom and direct access to a sound side balcony—perfect for catching those peaceful coastal breezes. Whether you're here for a family getaway or a relaxing retreat, Beach and Sound Hideaway delivers comfort, style, and scenic views in every direction.
Island Beach & Racquet Club is a sought-after coastal community offering an exceptional lineup of amenities for the whole family. Enjoy two oceanside pools, a sound side Junior Olympic pool, and kiddie pools, along with private beach accesses complete with charming gazebos to soak in the coastal breezes. The complex also features tennis and pickleball courts, a gym, a sound front dock, scenic walking trails, charcoal grilling areas, and convenient elevators. Ideally located, you’re just minutes from the restaurants and shops of Atlantic Beach and a short drive to the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.
Ground Level:
Covered parking is for owners only. Parking is allowed for two vehicles with assigned parking passes in the parking lot in front of Building H.
Elevator and Stair access. Luggage carts may be available, but are not guaranteed.
Charcoal grills are located on the side of the building.
Property Level:
Updated kitchen with quartz countertops and a farmhouse sink.
Dining Area: 3 bar stools at the kitchen bar. Seating for 6-8 at the table.
Living room: Upholstered seating with Smart TV and access to the soundside screened-in balcony with seating for 2.
Primary Bedroom Suite: Queen-size bed, Ensuite bathroom with new tile walk-in shower, Smart TV, ceiling fan, private balcony access.
Guest Bedroom: Queen-size bed, Smart TV, ceiling fan, half bath.
Guest Bedroom: Twin over Double bunk bed, Smart TV, ceiling fan.
Hall Bath: Tub/shower combo.
Parking:
Parking for two cars available in the uncovered parking lot with provided parking passes. Covered parking is for Owners only. Boat and Trailer parking are available in the lot beside the G Building.
Linens:
Sheets and towels will be wrapped in sealed packaging and lying on the ends of the beds.
Rental Policies:
In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting the House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.
Things to Bring:
Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, beach towels.
Arrival/Departure:
Check-in begins at 4 pm and is guaranteed by 6 pm
Check-out is by 10 am.
We adhere to this policy, so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.
Guest Access:
Electronic Entry
House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, or sororities/fraternities.
No smoking.
You must be 25 years old to rent this unit.
Pool Notice:
Pools are generally open from Memorial Day until Labor Day; however, pool closures may be dictated by the HOA or Health Department. Pools may also be closed after a hurricane or tropical storm. Sea Coast Rentals/Owners will not be held accountable. No refunds will be issued for these closures.
Pet Policy:
No Pets Allowed. Per the Island Beach and Racquet Club HOA, no travelers are permitted to bring pets. Owners only.
Cancellation Policy:
We want to make sure you’re aware of our cancellation policy. If you cancel when your arrival date is more than 60 days away, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel when your arrival date is less than 60 days away, you will forfeit your deposit.
Guest Access:
Our properties are individually owned, and our guests will have use of the entire property! Please refer to the listing for details.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled along North Carolina’s beautiful Crystal Coast, Atlantic Beach offers the perfect blend of laid-back coastal charm and family-friendly adventure. Known for its wide sandy beaches and sparkling Atlantic waters, this seaside destination invites visitors to relax, explore, and make lasting memories.
History and nature come together at Fort Macon State Park, where guests can tour a beautifully restored Civil War-era fort, enjoy scenic walking trails, and experience some of the area’s most unspoiled shoreline. Families will also love Atlantic Beach Town Park, a hub of outdoor fun featuring a splash pad, skate park, mini golf course, and shaded picnic areas—perfect for a full day just minutes from the ocean.
For a quieter escape into nature, Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail offers peaceful walking paths through maritime forest and marsh, along with a convenient kayak launch for exploring calm coastal waters. Beach access is easy and plentiful, with several public entry points, including The Circle, a lively gathering spot known for its convenient access, nearby shops, and classic beach atmosphere.
No visit is complete without a stop at Oceanana Pier, home to the beloved Pier House Restaurant. Serving fresh seafood and casual coastal favorites since 1959, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a meal, cast a line, or take in sweeping ocean views.
Ideally located, Atlantic Beach is just a short drive from Morehead City, where you’ll find waterfront dining, local shops, and charter fishing opportunities, as well as Beaufort—one of the state’s oldest towns—known for its historic homes, scenic harbor, boutique shopping, and rich maritime heritage.
Whether you're seeking relaxation, outdoor adventure, or easy access to nearby coastal gems, Atlantic Beach delivers an unforgettable getaway.
Getting Around:
Parking may be limited during the summer months (public parking is available through Pivot Parking at an hourly rate). Atlantic Beach is easily navigable once you're here. Our beach town is very accessible and family friendly for vehicles, bikes, golf carts and walking with several lighted cross walks. Renting bikes and golf carts is a breeze with the many rental companies on the island. Advanced reservations are recommended. Please keep in mind golf carts are not allowed on HWY 58 or the Atlantic Beach Causeway.
Other Things to Note:
You must be at least 25 years of age to book this property.
