Elegantly designed 4 bed, 4.5 bath home in the exclusive Sandcastle Community of Sea Colony; Private Beach, Community Pools, Fitness, Tennis, Playgrounds, Basketball Courts.

Coastal Castle at Sea Colony — Sandcastle Neighborhood

Located in the exclusive Sandcastle Neighborhood of Sea Colony Sandcastle Retreat is an elegantly designed coastal home is located just across the street from the community's private beach. Designed to evoke the comfort and grandeur of a true coastal castle, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath estate blends sophistication with seaside serenity, offering an experience unlike any other.

ABOUT THE HOME
Inside, you’ll find three primary suites, a cozy children’s bedroom, and a loft space leading to a private deck. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring dual islands illuminated by pendant lighting, custom white cabinetry, granite countertops, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. The sun-drenched dining area has been expanded to create a grand space, offering seating for over 20 guests—perfect for lavish gatherings or intimate family dinners. Spa-like bathrooms boast custom vanities, designer tile work, and high-end fixtures, while a tankless water heater and central vacuum system ensure both comfort and convenience.

The outside of the home is designed for ultimate relaxation. It features multi-level decks with peek-a-boo ocean views, as well as a tranquil setting bordering a picturesque pond. Whether sipping morning coffee on the balcony, stargazing from the upper deck, or strolling across the street to the pristine private beach, this home offers an escape into coastal bliss.

Beyond the home, immerse yourself in the world-class amenities of Sea Colony, including 12 pools, a championship tennis center, a cutting-edge fitness facility, and seemingly endless recreational activities. Plus, the heart of Downtown Bethany Beach is just a short drive away, offering boutique shopping, oceanfront dining, and the quintessential charm of this beloved coastal destination.

This home is more than a vacation rental—it’s an unforgettable seaside sanctuary where luxury meets the magic of the shore. Book your stay today and be among the first to experience this one-of-a-kind coastal escape.

COMMUNITY AMENITIES
Sea Colony - The Premier Family Beach & Tennis Resort Community - features a half-mile of private beach. 12 pools (2 indoor), world-class tennis, fitness centers, activities for all ages, summer community shuttle, and year-round security. Sea Colony is ranked among Tennis magazine's Best U.S. Resorts and by Tennis Resorts Online as one of the finest in the world.

Note: The Sea Colony Recreational Association requires a per-person resort fee for guests ages 4 and older. This fee varies by time of year and is mandatory. Please inquire about prices for passes. After your reservation is made, a letter will be sent to you with the required information for the passes.

DISTANCE TO BEACHES

Bethany Beach: 1.0 mile

Fenwick Island: 5.0 miles

Ocean City: 15.0 miles

Rehoboth Beach: 14.0 miles

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LINEN PACKAGE

1st Choice Properties provides bed and bath linens for you. Your linen package includes: fitted sheets, top sheets, and pillowcases for all beds; sets of bath towels, hand towels, and wash cloths for all guests; kitchen towels and bathmats for all full bathrooms. Your linens will be delivered to the home prior to your arrival; you are responsible for putting the linens on the beds. You are also responsible for bagging the linens at the end of your stay and leaving them outside the residence for pick-up after your departure.

STARTER KIT

1st Choice Properties also provides a Starter Kit with all rentals. Your Starter Kit includes (1) roll of paper towels, (2) rolls of toilet paper, (1) 3oz bottle of dish soap, (1) dish sponge, (1) 13gal kitchen trash bags. You are responsible for providing any additional toiletries, soap, and paper products as needed.


MISCELLANEOUS

-The maximum occupancy is 12 people.

-There is parking for 2 vehicles.

-No pets, smoking, vaping, or events are allowed.

-Delaware regulations require all guests to sign a lease agreement within 10 days of booking. A lease agreement will be sent within 24 hours of booking and an electronic signature is required before final check-in information is made available.

-Check-in is 4PM and check-out is 10AM. This is non-negotiable. Your access codes for the property will activate and deactivate precisely at these times; occupancy outside these timeframes without express permission from 1st Choice Properties is considered unlawful trespassing. 1st Choice Properties will contact you directly the day of your arrival if your property is available for an early check-in at no additional cost to you; this is our standard practice and you do not need to contact us to opt-in to it.

-The property owners we represent do not permit reservations for groups under the age of 25.


DELAWARE SHORT-TERM RENTAL TAX

Delaware has imposed a short-term rental lodging tax at the rate of 4.5% of the rent upon every occupancy of a short-term rental within the State. This new tax went into effect on January 1, 2025. The tax applies to all short-term rentals in Delaware, including those listed on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO.

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