Title: Pet-Friendly Bliss at Footprints in the Sand Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pet-Friendly Bliss at Footprints in the Sand Family-friendly holiday home in North Topsail Beach ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110490000/110483400/110483370/c095d646_edited_4592.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110490000/110483400/110483370/0fe04447_edited_f384.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110490000/110483400/110483370/48e582d1_edited_ab62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110490000/110483400/110483370/45131c94_edited_c7c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110490000/110483400/110483370/f2c06af4_edited_94ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to golfing on-site, a playground and an arcade/games room at Pet-Friendly Bliss at Footprints in the Sand. Guests can also expect to find laundry facilities. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathrooms1664 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Washer - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pet-Friendly Bliss at Footprints in the Sand Welcome to Footprints In The Sand, your oceanfront haven in North Topsail Beach, where every step leads to relaxation and coastal bliss! This spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom retreat is the perfect spot for families and groups looking to leave their footprints in the sand and create cherished beach memories. The heart of this charming home is its bright, open living and dining area, where large windows frame breathtaking ocean views. You’ll love gathering here for shared meals, cozy conversations, or just lounging with a view. Step outside to the expansive beachfront deck, and let the sea breeze sweep your cares away as you sip morning coffee or enjoy sunset cocktails to the sound of the waves. With private beach access, you’re just a few footprints from the sand and surf. No need to rush – the beach is yours to enjoy at your own pace! For extra fun, the garage has been transformed into a lively game room, perfect for friendly competitions and bonding after a sun-soaked day on the shore. Footprints In The Sand is thoughtfully designed to make every moment of your stay comfortable and memorable. Whether you’re lounging on the deck, unwinding in the game room, or strolling along the beach, this oceanfront retreat invites you to leave your worries behind and make lasting footprints along the beautiful shores of North Topsail Beach. ➤This property is pet-friendly! A non-refundable fee will apply per pet. Limit of 2 pets per reservation. (100lb limit) ➤No Smoking is allowed inside this property or on its decks. ➤Please refer to our Rentals FAQ page for useful information about our rentals! ➤Linens (Sheets and Towels) ARE Included with Lewis Realty reservations! A Full house linen package will include Sheets for all advertised beds, 1 towel set per occupancy, bathmats for each full bath, and a set of Kitchen Towels with a sponge. See our Available Rental Items page for a complete list of rentable items to add to your reservation! ➤Use the “Get My Quote” Menu to view pricing and minimum stay requirements throughout the year. ➤No pesky Security Deposits! All reservations will be required to have an Accidental Damage Protection Waiver. The cost of this waiver is included in the listed required reservation fees. ➤This property offers PointCentral Keyless Access for a speedy check-in. Check-in instructions will be emailed to the reservation holder. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Golf - Table tennis - Fishing 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: 1,664 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34590000/34581100/34581015/611d1ca5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unwind in Style: Luxe Oceanfront Single Level home, fenced in yard, hot tub Surf City - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 225 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=34581015&PinnedHotelID=34581015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100700000/100696300/100696258/2425a001.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront Fun Awaits at Cathyland North Topsail Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=100696258&PinnedHotelID=100696258&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88140000/88135900/88135816/e3e77cf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "SeaShore Retreat" 5 bed/3 bath home direct Oceanfront on Topsail Island North Topsail Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=88135816&PinnedHotelID=88135816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87680000/87676300/87676287/716b5894.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful oceanfront home with private beach access, hot tub & amazing views Ocean City Beach - Sea view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.8 Excellent 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=87676287&PinnedHotelID=87676287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100170000/100169800/100169718/92f47aa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront 5 bed Ocean's Inn-tuition. 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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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 302 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.50552%2C-77.39136&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=krcQugZ68RubOJ-At7Pn80ObRpg=) North Topsail Beach, NC #### What's nearby - Seaview Pier - 1 min drive - 0.6 miles - North Topsail Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - North Shore Golf Course - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles - Ashe Island - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles - Sea Haven Beach - 10 min drive - 6.8 miles #### Getting around - Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Splash By The Sea - ‬12 min walk - ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬7 min drive - ‪Napoli Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cancun Mexican - ‬8 min drive - ‪Arrr Pirate Bar - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pet-Friendly Bliss at Footprints in the Sand pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pet-Friendly Bliss at Footprints in the Sand? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pet-Friendly Bliss at Footprints in the Sand? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Pet-Friendly Bliss at Footprints in the Sand located? > This family-friendly North Topsail Beach holiday home is located by the ocean, within 1 mi (2 km) of Seaview Pier and North Topsail Beach. Surf City Beach is 2.5 mi (4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pet-Friendly Bliss at Footprints in the Sand Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Lisa B. 16 Aug 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Loved the location and it was great for dogs. Needs some cleaning and repairs done. ##### Lisa B. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lennie R. 12 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Could see the ocean from many rooms The views were great. The plumbing…not so much. Water pressure on second floor was NOT sufficient. Sink drainage was NOT sufficient.The rest was fine. ##### Lennie R. 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