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Toes in the Sand | Pet-Friendly Downtown Cottage Steps from the Beach!

Holiday home with kitchen, steps from Carolina Beach

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Beach nearby
Terrace/patio
Interior
Dining
3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
In downtown Carolina Beach, Toes in the Sand offers a magical retreat. With its unique Victorian style and cathedral vaulted ceiling, this beautifully decorated home features modern kitchen appliances and shiplap walls. Enjoy two outdoor deck areas to soak up the sea breezes or take a short stroll to Lake Public Beach Access.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 575 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

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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.

Toes in the Sand | Pet-Friendly Downtown Cottage Steps from the Beach!

Toes in the Sand invites you to experience tranquil coastal living in the heart of Carolina Beach on beautiful Pleasure Island, North Carolina.

This charming, pet-friendly beach home features three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfectly suited for up to five guests — ideal for small families or a close group of friends. Enjoy the laid-back charm of Carolina Beach with all the comforts of home, plus the vibrant energy of the island just moments away.

Inside, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing stay, including high-speed Wi-Fi, multiple TVs for entertainment, and a fully equipped kitchen. The spacious living room features a sleeper sofa, while the private deck offers lovely community views — perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Best of all, Toes in the Sand is pet-friendly, so your furry friends can join the fun too!

Modern amenities like a washer and dryer add convenience, while thoughtful beach touches — including a gas grill, outdoor shower, and breezy coastal décor — create the perfect seaside retreat. Each bedroom is designed with comfort in mind, offering a peaceful place to unwind after a day on the sand.

Located close to all the excitement of Pleasure Island, you’ll have easy access to deep-sea fishing, surfing, golf, shopping, and fantastic local dining. Whether you’re riding the waves, exploring nearby attractions, or simply soaking up the Carolina sunshine, this home is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories.

Book your stay at Toes in the Sand today and experience the best of beachside living on Pleasure Island!

Please note that Toes In The Sand is located in a developing neighborhood where new home construction is underway. You may hear construction activity during your stay. We appreciate your understanding as the area continues to grow and improve.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding 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)

General

  • Unit size: 802 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Property is also known as

1596

About the area

Located in Carolina Beach, this holiday home 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. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
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Carolina Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Carolina Beach Lake Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Carolina Beach State Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 6 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sandspur - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪El Cazador Carolina Beach - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Crush & Grind - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Toes in the Sand | Downtown, Near the Beach! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Toes in the Sand | Downtown, Near the Beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Toes in the Sand | Downtown, Near the Beach!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Toes in the Sand | Downtown, Near the Beach! located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is steps away from Carolina Beach Lake Park and Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Arcade are also within 15 minutes.

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