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Sands by Carolina Retreats

2.5 star property
Condo with free parking, near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Beach view
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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603 Carolina Beach Ave. S., Carolina Beach, NC, 28428
  • Place, Carolina Beach Lake Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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Condo (2 Bedrooms)

  • 818 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Condo (3 Bedrooms)

  • 1097 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Condo (3 Bedrooms)

  • 1130 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Condo (2 Bedrooms)

  • 818 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Carolina Beach

This condo places you next to Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Lake Park. The condo includes a kitchen and a TV.
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What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach Lake Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Carolina Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Carolina Beach Arcade - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carolina Beach State Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Sandspur - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Sands by Carolina Retreats

Condo with free parking, near Carolina Beach Boardwalk
An outdoor pool and free WiFi in public areas are features at this condo. Free parking is included with your stay.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with cable channels. The condo also includes a dryer.
Recreational amenities at the condo include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Dining

  • A restaurant

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Laundry

  • Dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • 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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [at the property]
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Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Sands Iii 1c Toes In The Water
Sands III #1C - Toes In the Water Condo
Sands III #1C - Toes In the Water Carolina Beach
Sands III #1C - Toes In the Water Condo Carolina Beach

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this condo?

This condo is located in Carolina Beach and just steps from Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Lake Park. You'll also find Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Arcade less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this condo?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the condo.

Is this condo adjacent to a casino?

No, this condo is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?

No, this condo doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Sands by Carolina Retreats a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this condo will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as an outdoor pool and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Sands by Carolina Retreats?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.

Does this condo include breakfast service?

No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this condo.

Are there connecting rooms at this condo?

No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this condo?

The closest major airport to this condo is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 22.3 mi away (42 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sands by Carolina Retreats?

Yes, some condo units at Sands by Carolina Retreats offer a balcony and may feature beach views.

Sands by Carolina Retreats Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Vacation of a lifetime

Property was exactly as pictured. The view was amazing. Rooms were spotless. I’ve never enjoyed a vacation more!
View from the patio
View from the patio
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025