General Features[>
- 2 bathrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Bed sheets provided
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Desk
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave
- Near the beach
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
- No pets allowed
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Soap
- Stovetop
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
- TV
- Unit size: 754 sq ft (70 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- WiFi available
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Condo
- Approximately 754 square feet
The Space
Owner’s suite: queen bed, private full bath, private balcony overlooking the ocean
Guest bedroom: twin-over-full bunk bed, additional single bed, and a trundle ideal for a kid
Pull-out trundle available in the living area
Totally equipped kitchen for cooking any meal
Cozy chaise lounge with ocean view
Top-of-the-line washer & dryer in-unit
2nd-floor unit (no elevator)
Conveniences & Access
Access to private pool and beach just across the street
Tandem assigned parking for 2 cars
Locked storage unit for beach gear including body boards, skim board, beach cart, and Keurig coffee machine
Ocean vistas with privacy off the main beach area
Ideal location to park and savor the area without needing your car
Policies
No family pets
Shoes off at the door to keep the unit clean
No towels or clothing over balcony rails
Balcony use requires adult supervision for kids
Handle appliances, thermostat, and laundry responsibly
Location Highlights
Walk or bicycle to Carolina Beach attractions: Britts Donuts, eateries with rooftop ocean vistas, arcades, carnival rides
Water sports: kayaks, paddleboards, beach chair & umbrella units
Live music, farmers market, movie nights, and fireworks on the beach
Day trips: Fort Fisher, Kure Beach pier, downtown Wilmington with museums, battleship, and sunset/deep-sea fishing tours
This condo combines oceanfront vistas with privacy and comfort, making it a calming and memorable vacation destination. Guests return year after year to appreciate The Sandbox by the sea.
About the Area
Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- The Fudgeboat - 0.1 miles
- Pop's Diner - 0.2 miles
- Malama Cafe - 0.3 miles
- Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill - 0.3 miles
- Kate’s Pancake House - 0.4 miles
- Squigleys - 0.4 miles
- SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - 0.1 miles
- Gulf Stream Restaurant - 0.1 miles
Nearby Activities
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 0.4 miles
- Kure Beach Pier - 0.5 miles
- Carolina Beach Pier - 1.5 miles
- Freeman Park - 1.5 miles
- Kure Beach Ocean Front Park & Pavilion - 2.8 miles
- Carolina Beach State Park - 1.8 miles
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site - 4.8 miles
- Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill - 0.3 miles
Nearby Shopping
- The Fudgeboat - 0.1 miles
- Squigleys - 0.4 miles
- Sandal Factory - 0.2 miles
- Celtic Creamery & Seaside Shenanigans Boutique - 0.2 miles
- Sandal Factory - 0.2 miles
- Saltwater Surf Art Gallery - 0.2 miles
- Pleasure Island Rentals - 0.3 miles
- Island Tackle & Hardware - 0.3 miles
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