Title: Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! Holiday home in North Topsail Beach with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! ![Property grounds - Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103630000/103626800/103626775/e287657d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103630000/103626800/103626775/6c17a762.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103630000/103626800/103626775/d8bd278d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103630000/103626800/103626775/a180dc1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103630000/103626800/103626775/5539ce73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on North Topsail Beach, Sandy by the Sea offers a luxurious beachfront retreat with panoramic ocean views. Savor your morning coffee or sunset cocktail from one of two spacious balconies and unwind in the elegantly appointed rooms, complete with comfortable bedding options and well-appointed bathrooms. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81704 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! Welcome to Sandy by the Sea, your luxurious beachfront retreat in North Topsail Beach, NC! This stunning vacation rental boasts panoramic ocean views and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms and three bathrooms spanning two floors. Wake up to the sound of the waves and soak in the breathtaking beachfront views from two spacious balconies, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset cocktail. Inside, the rooms are elegantly appointed and offer ample space for relaxation. Choose from king, queen, or bunk bed options, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep for everyone in your group. The bathrooms are well-appointed and perfect for refreshing after a day in the sun. The primary bedroom is a true oasis, featuring a cozy fireplace, a Smart TV, and a private balcony with uninterrupted beach views. The expansive living room boasts a large sectional sofa in front of a Smart TV, creating the ideal setting for movie nights or catching up with loved ones. The open floor plan seamlessly flows into the fully equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with a breakfast bar and a full dining table to accommodate all guests. Additional amenities include covered parking, an outdoor shower to rinse off sandy toes, and a laundry room onsite for added convenience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sandy by the Sea offers the perfect coastal escape for your North Topsail Beach vacation. Book now and make memories to last a lifetime! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### 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 ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Golf - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,704 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73730000/73723000/73722982/12d3aa47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Bianca: Oceanfront Home Near the Point on the West End Oak Island - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=73722982&PinnedHotelID=73722982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73040000/73034000/73033940/3b893426.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5BR/4.5BA-Completely Remodeled,Oceanfront, Pool, Hot Tub, Sleeps 13 Yaupon Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 6.8 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=73033940&PinnedHotelID=73033940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104274800/104274738/536d2953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanwatch Cottage | Spacious Retreat + Ocean Water Views! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 1687 ## 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%7C34.47010%2C-77.46735&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2Dd5eUcplDjIw0Eeq_O90cO4qmE=) North Topsail Beach, NC #### What's nearby - Surf City Beach \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - North Topsail Beach \- 4 min drive \- 3.8 miles - Seaview Pier \- 6 min drive \- 5.4 miles - Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center \- 41 min drive \- 36.4 miles - University of North Carolina at Wilmington \- 58 min drive \- 39.5 miles #### Getting around - Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬8 min drive - ‪Fish Monger's Honest Seafood - ‬16 min drive - ‪Splash By The Sea - ‬7 min drive - ‪Tortuga’s Nest - ‬6 min drive - ‪Napoli Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator!? ### What time is check-in at Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator!? ### What time is check-out at Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator!? ### Where is Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sandy By The Sea | Gorgeous Oceanfront Retreat + Private Elevator! 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