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3BR Castle in the Sand, Holden Beach; sleeps 8, family-friendly

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Terrace/patio
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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81792 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Holden Beach, NC
  • Place, Holden Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Magic Mountain Fun Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Barefoot Landing
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Airport, North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

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With a stay at this vacation home in Holden Beach, you'll be near the beach, a short 3-minute walk from Holden Beach and within 3 minutes by car from Magic Mountain Fun Park. .This vacation home is 3.7 mi (6 km) from Lockwood Folly Country Club and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Sailfish Park.

What's nearby

  • Holden Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Magic Mountain Fun Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Ocean Isle Beach - 27 min drive - 20.8 miles
  • North Myrtle Beach Beaches - 48 min drive - 37.4 miles
  • Barefoot Landing - 55 min drive - 42.8 miles

Getting around

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Inlet View Bar & Grill - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Silver Hill Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lonerider at Oak Island - ‬42 min drive
  • ‪Plantation Grill - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Surfer's Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

3BR Castle in the Sand, Holden Beach; sleeps 8, family-friendly

Welcome to Castle in the Sand, your perfect seaside escape complete with a private saltwater pool. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends coastal charm with modern comfort, offering everything you need for a relaxing and memorable beach vacation.

Enjoy coastal living from three spacious decks, ideal for soaking in the ocean breeze, sipping your morning coffee at sunrise, or unwinding with sunset views. The front decks even offer a peek of the Intracoastal Waterway.

Inside, the main level features an open and inviting layout perfect for gathering with family and friends. A generously sized dining area and convenient powder room complement the living space. The fully renovated kitchen is a standout, featuring an expansive granite island with seating for six, stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, a deep stainless sink, a large pantry, and an owner's closet—perfect for effortless meal prep and multiple cooks.

Upstairs, beadboard ceilings add classic coastal character throughout the second floor. This level includes two comfortable guest bedrooms, a shared full bath with a tub, and a welcoming primary suite with a private bath. The primary bathroom features a low-maintenance walk-in shower, vanity, and toilet.

Step outside to your fenced backyard oasis, where a private saltwater pool with in-water seating is surrounded by sun and shade decking, along with a grassy area for play. Beneath the home, you'll find an enclosed outdoor shower with a separate dressing area, ample covered parking, and multiple storage closets.

This home is conveniently located near two public beach accesses and just moments from Bridgeview Park, which offers a playground, bocce courts, a kayak launch to the ICW, picnic areas, summer concerts, and more.

For added comfort, the home is equipped with a whole-house HVAC air purifier.

Included Amenities with Weekly Rentals:
- Beds are made upon arrival for a stress-free start to your vacation.
- Bed linens (beds in bedrooms only), towels, and bath mats are provided.
- A Welcome Amenity Bag is included with starter toilet paper, paper towels, a kitchen kit, and a bathroom kit. (Guests should plan to bring or purchase additional supplies once starter items are used.)

The owner utilizes outside security cameras for safety purposes only.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
This smoke-free vacation home features snorkeling nearby, surfing/body boarding nearby, and kayaking nearby. Recreational activities include scuba diving nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1,792 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

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3BR Castle in the Sand, Holden Beach; sleeps 8, family-friendly Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Dan I.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful home

One of the nicest homes we have rented. Everything about it was wonderful. Lots of space. Pool was great. Kitchen has everything you could want and more. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023