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PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEW CONDO W/ DIRECT ACCESS TO A SECLUDED BEACH!
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bathroomSleeps 3300 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Futon and 1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEW CONDO W/ DIRECT ACCESS TO A SECLUDED BEACH!
Soak in Panoramic Ocean Views and enjoy Private Access to a quiet stretch of beach from this bright, refreshed Oceanfront Studio!
Wake to gentle sea breezes, spend your days strolling the shore or shell hunting, and unwind beneath vibrant sunset skies — all just steps from your door.
A true HIDDEN GEM in an exceptional location!!
For a closer look at the property, watch our YouTube tour: Ocean Sands, presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals.
[THE SPACE]
This 300 sq. ft. studio is ideal for 2 adults and can accommodate up to 3. Please consider the compact size when booking to ensure it’s the right fit for your stay.
Traveling with a larger group? We have multiple units within the
same oceanfront complex — including side-by-side options — perfect for staying close while enjoying extra space and privacy. Please reach out and we’ll be happy to help find the best options for your needs.
✪ Studio Features
• 300 sq. ft. open layout
• Queen bed + sofa sleeper
• Ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower
• Kitchenette with basic appliances + Keurig
• Smart TV, Wi-Fi, small dining table (2 chairs)
Designed for comfort, efficiency, and easy beach living.
☞IMPORTANT NOTE:
To create a more open and spacious shower area, the bathroom was reconfigured with a bathtub installed in the shower space, and the vanity was removed. The kitchen sink now serves as the primary sink for the unit.
This layout works well for most guests, but we like to share this detail in advance to ensure expectations are clear and there are no surprises during your stay.
✪PROVIDED:
•Bed linens for queen bed & full size sofa sleeper
•4 pillows
•4 bath towels & washcloths
•2 beach chairs
•Basic cookware, dishes & cutlery
•Starter supplies: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, makeup wipes, toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap & sponge
☞Dollar General is conveniently located across the street for additional items.
✪WHAT TO BRING:
•Beach towels & umbrella
•Cooking oil, spices, charcoal
•Food, coffee & personal incidentals
✪WHAT NOT TO BRING:
•Boats, RVs, trailers, or oversized vehicles occupying more than one parking space
☞Alternative parking locations available upon request.
✪WALKABLE LOCATION
•Restaurants & shops nearby
•Dollar General & dining across the street
•Grocery store & shopping center a short drive away
A guidebook with local recommendations is provided in the unit.
✪HOUSEKEEPING
•No daily maid service
•Towel exchanges available upon request (nominal fee applies)
✪PARKING PASS
•One parking pass is provided per reservation.
•An additional pass may be requested prior to your stay for a $25 fee.
✪NO-SMOKING POLICY
•This is a strictly non-smoking property.
•Smoking, vaping, and drug use are not permitted inside the unit or anywhere on the premises.
✪ PET POLICY
•No pets permitted. Due to owner allergies, animals are not allowed in this unit.
•Guests traveling with pets may be accommodated in one of our pet-friendly units, subject to availability.
•Bringing an unauthorized pet will result in a $200 additional cleaning fee and may lead to cancellation of the reservation without refund.
✪COMMUNITY AMENITIES
•Private beach access (600+ ft. secluded shoreline)
• Outdoor pool (Easter–Oct 31, subject to change)
• Oceanfront gazebos & wraparound deck
• Outdoor showers
• Picnic tables & charcoal grills
• Large grassy recreation area
• Fish cleaning station
• Direct access to the Coastal Bike Path
• Laundry room
✪TRAVEL INSURANCE
• We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance at the time of booking to protect your trip investment from unexpected events such as weather, illness, or travel delays.
•If you choose not to purchase travel insurance, you acknowledge that refunds cannot be issued outside of the cancellation policy associated with your reservation.
[HOUSE RULES]
☞By booking this property, guests acknowledge and agree to comply with all house rules, additional rules, and disclosures listed.
1. NO SMOKING
• Ocean Sands is a non-smoking community. Smoking is permitted only on the beach or by the fence along Fort Macon Road, away from all common areas, including the gazebos.
• Smoking, vaping, and drug use are strictly prohibited inside the unit and in all common areas within the community.
•A minimum $200 smoke remediation fee will be assessed if evidence of smoking is found. Additional charges for deep cleaning, damage, or disruption to future reservations may apply.
2. PET POLICY
•No animals permitted in this unit due to owner allergies.
• Pet-friendly units are available — guests traveling with animals should not book this unit and may request assistance finding a suitable alternative.
• Unapproved animals are not permitted and may result in cancellation of the reservation without refund and/or a $200 additional cleaning fee.
3. PARKING PASS & KEYS
• One (1) parking pass is provided. A second pass may be arranged prior to your stay for $25.
• Parking passes must be clearly displayed at all times. Vehicles without a pass are subject to towing.
• Parking passes are HOA-controlled items. A $200 fee applies for any lost or unreturned passes.
• Guests are responsible for all keys.
•$100 lockout fee | $50 lost key replacement fee
• Lockouts occurring between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM will require the guest to arrange and pay for a locksmith.
4. STORM DOOR
• The storm door must be closed immediately when entering or exiting the unit.
• Due to strong coastal winds, guests are responsible for any damage caused by failure to properly secure the door.
5. OCCUPANCY POLICY
• Occupancy is limited to the number of guests listed on the reservation. No unregistered guests are permitted.
•The base rate includes up to 2 guests. There is a $15/night fee for each additional guest.
•All guests (including children) must be included in the reservation prior to check-in.
6. SUBLEASING is not permitted. Reservations may not be reassigned without prior written host approval. A valid photo ID matching the reservation name may be required.
7. Guests agree to accept full responsibility for themselves and all occupants during the stay, including any damages, violations, or fees incurred.
8. Guests agree to indemnify and hold harmless the host, agent, property management, Ocean Sands HOA, and Board of Directors from claims or damages arising from their stay.
9. The host, owner, or authorized representatives may enter the unit during reasonable hours for inspections, maintenance, or emergencies. Emergency and health/safety checks may occur without prior notice, similar to hotel practices.
Wake to gentle sea breezes, spend your days strolling the shore or shell hunting, and unwind beneath vibrant sunset skies — all just steps from your door.
A true HIDDEN GEM in an exceptional location!!
For a closer look at the property, watch our YouTube tour: Ocean Sands, presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals.
[THE SPACE]
This 300 sq. ft. studio is ideal for 2 adults and can accommodate up to 3. Please consider the compact size when booking to ensure it’s the right fit for your stay.
Traveling with a larger group? We have multiple units within the
same oceanfront complex — including side-by-side options — perfect for staying close while enjoying extra space and privacy. Please reach out and we’ll be happy to help find the best options for your needs.
✪ Studio Features
• 300 sq. ft. open layout
• Queen bed + sofa sleeper
• Ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower
• Kitchenette with basic appliances + Keurig
• Smart TV, Wi-Fi, small dining table (2 chairs)
Designed for comfort, efficiency, and easy beach living.
☞IMPORTANT NOTE:
To create a more open and spacious shower area, the bathroom was reconfigured with a bathtub installed in the shower space, and the vanity was removed. The kitchen sink now serves as the primary sink for the unit.
This layout works well for most guests, but we like to share this detail in advance to ensure expectations are clear and there are no surprises during your stay.
✪PROVIDED:
•Bed linens for queen bed & full size sofa sleeper
•4 pillows
•4 bath towels & washcloths
•2 beach chairs
•Basic cookware, dishes & cutlery
•Starter supplies: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, makeup wipes, toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap & sponge
☞Dollar General is conveniently located across the street for additional items.
✪WHAT TO BRING:
•Beach towels & umbrella
•Cooking oil, spices, charcoal
•Food, coffee & personal incidentals
✪WHAT NOT TO BRING:
•Boats, RVs, trailers, or oversized vehicles occupying more than one parking space
☞Alternative parking locations available upon request.
✪WALKABLE LOCATION
•Restaurants & shops nearby
•Dollar General & dining across the street
•Grocery store & shopping center a short drive away
A guidebook with local recommendations is provided in the unit.
✪HOUSEKEEPING
•No daily maid service
•Towel exchanges available upon request (nominal fee applies)
✪PARKING PASS
•One parking pass is provided per reservation.
•An additional pass may be requested prior to your stay for a $25 fee.
✪NO-SMOKING POLICY
•This is a strictly non-smoking property.
•Smoking, vaping, and drug use are not permitted inside the unit or anywhere on the premises.
✪ PET POLICY
•No pets permitted. Due to owner allergies, animals are not allowed in this unit.
•Guests traveling with pets may be accommodated in one of our pet-friendly units, subject to availability.
•Bringing an unauthorized pet will result in a $200 additional cleaning fee and may lead to cancellation of the reservation without refund.
✪COMMUNITY AMENITIES
•Private beach access (600+ ft. secluded shoreline)
• Outdoor pool (Easter–Oct 31, subject to change)
• Oceanfront gazebos & wraparound deck
• Outdoor showers
• Picnic tables & charcoal grills
• Large grassy recreation area
• Fish cleaning station
• Direct access to the Coastal Bike Path
• Laundry room
✪TRAVEL INSURANCE
• We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance at the time of booking to protect your trip investment from unexpected events such as weather, illness, or travel delays.
•If you choose not to purchase travel insurance, you acknowledge that refunds cannot be issued outside of the cancellation policy associated with your reservation.
[HOUSE RULES]
☞By booking this property, guests acknowledge and agree to comply with all house rules, additional rules, and disclosures listed.
1. NO SMOKING
• Ocean Sands is a non-smoking community. Smoking is permitted only on the beach or by the fence along Fort Macon Road, away from all common areas, including the gazebos.
• Smoking, vaping, and drug use are strictly prohibited inside the unit and in all common areas within the community.
•A minimum $200 smoke remediation fee will be assessed if evidence of smoking is found. Additional charges for deep cleaning, damage, or disruption to future reservations may apply.
2. PET POLICY
•No animals permitted in this unit due to owner allergies.
• Pet-friendly units are available — guests traveling with animals should not book this unit and may request assistance finding a suitable alternative.
• Unapproved animals are not permitted and may result in cancellation of the reservation without refund and/or a $200 additional cleaning fee.
3. PARKING PASS & KEYS
• One (1) parking pass is provided. A second pass may be arranged prior to your stay for $25.
• Parking passes must be clearly displayed at all times. Vehicles without a pass are subject to towing.
• Parking passes are HOA-controlled items. A $200 fee applies for any lost or unreturned passes.
• Guests are responsible for all keys.
•$100 lockout fee | $50 lost key replacement fee
• Lockouts occurring between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM will require the guest to arrange and pay for a locksmith.
4. STORM DOOR
• The storm door must be closed immediately when entering or exiting the unit.
• Due to strong coastal winds, guests are responsible for any damage caused by failure to properly secure the door.
5. OCCUPANCY POLICY
• Occupancy is limited to the number of guests listed on the reservation. No unregistered guests are permitted.
•The base rate includes up to 2 guests. There is a $15/night fee for each additional guest.
•All guests (including children) must be included in the reservation prior to check-in.
6. SUBLEASING is not permitted. Reservations may not be reassigned without prior written host approval. A valid photo ID matching the reservation name may be required.
7. Guests agree to accept full responsibility for themselves and all occupants during the stay, including any damages, violations, or fees incurred.
8. Guests agree to indemnify and hold harmless the host, agent, property management, Ocean Sands HOA, and Board of Directors from claims or damages arising from their stay.
9. The host, owner, or authorized representatives may enter the unit during reasonable hours for inspections, maintenance, or emergencies. Emergency and health/safety checks may occur without prior notice, similar to hotel practices.
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About the area
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Located in Atlantic Beach, this condo is near theme parks and on the beach. North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Coral Bay Shopping Center and Morehead Plaza Shopping Center. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Flatwaters Paddling are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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- Crystal Coast Beaches - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Coral Bay Shopping Center - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
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- Country Club of the Crystal Coast - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
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- Cox Family Restaurant - 8 min drive
- Taco Bell - 9 min drive
- Burger King - 9 min drive
- Captain's Table - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
7.0/10
Amenities
7.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
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Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
1 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Beth Anne C.
20 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beth Anne C.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Catherine T.
27 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy



Catherine T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lindsey S.
10 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lindsey S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
6/10 Okay
Theresa M.
2 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Theresa M.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
8/10 Good
Steve N.
28 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend Get Away
Steve N.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Logan
22 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Logan
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
JODI P.
2 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Will definitely return on our next visit to Atlantic Beach
JODI P.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Blake R.
11 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommend
Blake R.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Graham F.
19 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and great location
Graham F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gemmill W.
27 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Much needed getaway.
Gemmill W.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Michael M.
21 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach getaway
Michael M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Traci D.
2 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location
Traci D.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sharon M.
4 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Stay
Sharon M.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
8/10 Good
Debra L.
15 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location is great
Debra L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristie F.
11 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Get Away
Kristie F.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Carla R.
4 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean
Carla R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
Deborah N.
12 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
No frills but ocean view and beach front
Deborah N.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
8/10 Good
Nicole P.
14 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mixed feelings, ok stay
Nicole P.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Darlene P.
16 Mar, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ocean Sands
Darlene P.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
17 Jan, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birthday trip
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
diana e.
12 Sept, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway
diana e.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
4/10 Poor
Joann P.
6 Sept, 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Not what expected
Joann P.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021
10/10 Excellent
Haley
25 Aug, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Haley
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Deborah W.
12 Aug, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short vacation
Deborah W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
About the host
Hosted by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals
If you are looking for a Clean and Cozy Beach Getaway, literally 50 yards from your unit to the Crisp Ocean Breezes and the Warm Sand between your toes, then you have found the right place! Come join us for some Sun, Surf & Sand!
Why they chose this property
You have a Direct Oceanfront View (Only 1 of 2 in this entire building), the people are very friendly, and the Location is Fantastic! This beach condo has everything you need to make your summer vacation, or your weekend get-away a memorable experience.
This property is a hidden gem that many people just don't know about! The truth is that many owners want to keep this piece of private beach a secret.
The setting is amazing. Enjoy our charcoal grills, and have dinner with your family on our brand new picnic tables. You can enjoy the sunny outdoors, while listening to the sound of waves breaking on the shore, and the aromatic aroma of sea salt in the air!
This property is a hidden gem that many people just don't know about! The truth is that many owners want to keep this piece of private beach a secret.
The setting is amazing. Enjoy our charcoal grills, and have dinner with your family on our brand new picnic tables. You can enjoy the sunny outdoors, while listening to the sound of waves breaking on the shore, and the aromatic aroma of sea salt in the air!
What makes this property unique
You just can't beat rolling out of bed, and in a few steps planting your feet into the warm, soft Atlantic Beach sand! Staying on the beach is the way to go! There is no need to worry about crossing busy roads, or paying for parking, etc..
And for those of you with kids, well there are many activities for them as well. There is a large green lawn area, so if they get tired of playing on the beach, they can kick the soccer ball, play horseshoes, or whatever activity sparks their interest.
So regardless if you are vacationing for a week, or getting away for the weekend, come stay at my place, and please make it your own! I know you are going to have a fantastic time!
And for those of you with kids, well there are many activities for them as well. There is a large green lawn area, so if they get tired of playing on the beach, they can kick the soccer ball, play horseshoes, or whatever activity sparks their interest.
So regardless if you are vacationing for a week, or getting away for the weekend, come stay at my place, and please make it your own! I know you are going to have a fantastic time!
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