The Sandbox - Cozy 2 Bedroom House with Amenities for a Relaxing Getaway

Home Rental in Holden Beach North Carolina

Discover the perfect getaway at The Sandbox - a delightful 2 bedroom vacation rental in Holden Beach, NC. Enjoy modern amenities and endless outdoor activities for a truly memorable stay.

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The Sandbox is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath oceanfront home in Holden Beach, North Carolina that sleeps up to 6. Set directly on the beach with private beach access, it offers an oceanfront covered porch and a hot tub for time outdoors between beach days. Keyless entry, private parking, and boat parking add practical convenience for arrivals and day plans.

Inside, the home features an open floor plan with hardwood and tile flooring and a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator with ice maker. Sleeping arrangements include 1 king bed and 2 bunk beds (twin over twin). Entertainment includes flat-screen Smart TVs with cable in all bedrooms, plus games and books. The bathroom includes a large custom tile walk-in shower. Additional stay essentials include WiFi, air conditioning, washer/dryer, towels/linens provided per capacity, and an iron/ironing board. Outdoor amenities include two outdoor showers (one open and one enclosed) and a charcoal grill. The home is non-smoking and does not allow pets.

Good fit for

Family Vacations Honeymoon

Oceanfront on beach Waterfront ocean setting with the home located on the beach.

Private beach access Private beach access is provided from the home.

Hot tub Includes an on-site hot tub.

Outdoor showers Two outdoor showers: one open and one enclosed.

Boat parking Private parking includes designated boat parking.

Waterfront - OceanLocation Setting

On the BeachBeach Access

2 BedroomsBedrooms

1 Full BathroomBathrooms

Sleeps 6Guest Capacity

Internet AccessInternet

TelevisionTelevision

YesAir Conditioning

YesWasher / Dryer

Holden Beach North Carolina

915 Ocean Blvd West, Holden Beach North Carolina 28462

Location & nearby Explore the Area

The Sandbox is located in Holden Beach, North Carolina, in the Coastal North Carolina region. It is an oceanfront property with an on-the-beach setting and private beach access from the home. The listing notes it is 4 miles from Shallotte and mentions that day trips to Myrtle Beach, Historic Southport, and Wilmington are possible.

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Season	Nightly	Weekly	Monthly
Mid Season: 9/19/2026 - 10/30/2026 Sep 19, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026	$342	n/a	n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/31/2026-11/20/2026 Oct 31, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026	$224	n/a	n/a
Thanksgiving: 11/21/2026 - 11/27/2026 Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026	$279	n/a	n/a
Sweatshirt 11/28/2026-12/18/2026 Nov 28, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026	$204	n/a	n/a
Christmas/NY 12/19/2026 - 1/2/2027 Dec 19, 2026 - Jan 02, 2027	$254	n/a	n/a
Sweatshirt 2027:1/3/2027-3/26/2027 Jan 03, 2027 - Mar 26, 2027	$204	n/a	n/a
Mid Season 3/27/27-5/20/27 Mar 27, 2027 - May 20, 2027	$283	n/a	n/a
T-Shirt: 5/21/2027 - 6/11/2027 May 21, 2027 - Jun 11, 2027	$524	n/a	n/a
Tank Top 2027 6/12/2027 - 7/2/2027 Jun 12, 2027 - Jul 02, 2027	$643	n/a	n/a
July 4th 7/3/2027 - 7/9/2027 Jul 03, 2027 - Jul 09, 2027	$686	n/a	n/a
Tank Top 7/10/2027 - 8/13/2027 Jul 10, 2027 - Aug 13, 2027	$643	n/a	n/a
T-Shirt 8/14/2027 - 9/17/2027 Aug 14, 2027 - Sep 17, 2027	$464	n/a	n/a
Mid Season: 9/18/2027 - 10/29/2027 Sep 18, 2027 - Oct 29, 2027	$342	n/a	n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/30/2027 - 11/19/2027 Oct 30, 2027 - Nov 19, 2027	$224	n/a	n/a
Thanksgiving: 11/20/2027 - 11/26/2027 Nov 20, 2027 - Nov 26, 2027	$300	n/a	n/a
Sweatshirt: 11/27/2027-12/17/2027 Nov 27, 2027 - Dec 17, 2027	$210	n/a	n/a
Christmas/NY 12/18/2027 - 1/2/2028 Dec 18, 2027 - Jan 02, 2028	$265	n/a	n/a
Sweatshirt 2028:1/3/2028-3/24/2028 Jan 03, 2028 - Mar 24, 2028	$215	n/a	n/a
Mid Season 3/25/28-5/25/28 Mar 25, 2028 - May 25, 2028	$300	n/a	n/a
T-Shirt: 5/26/2028 - 6/9/2028 May 26, 2028 - Jun 09, 2028	$550	n/a	n/a
Tank Top 6/10/2028 - 6/30/2028 Jun 10, 2028 - Jun 30, 2028	$665	n/a	n/a
July 4th 7/1/2028 - 7/7/2028 Jul 01, 2028 - Jul 07, 2028	$700	n/a	n/a
Tank Top 7/8/2027 - 8/11/2028 Jul 08, 2028 - Aug 11, 2028	$665	n/a	n/a
T-Shirt 8/12/2028 - 9/15/2028 Aug 12, 2028 - Sep 15, 2028	$500	n/a	n/a
Mid Season: 9/16/2028 - 10/27/2028 Sep 16, 2028 - Oct 27, 2028	$375	n/a	n/a
Sweatshirt: 10/28/2028 - 11/17/2028 Oct 28, 2028 - Nov 17, 2028	$255	n/a	n/a

The Sandbox is an oceanfront home on Holden Beach in Coastal North Carolina. With 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, it accommodates up to 6 guests and includes private beach access from the home. Outdoor living is a central part of the setup, with an oceanfront covered porch, plenty of outdoor seating, and a hot tub for relaxing after time on the sand.

The interior is arranged with an open floor plan and includes hardwood and tile flooring and quartz countertops. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a breakfast bar, electric range with flat-surface cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, and a refrigerator with an ice maker. For entertainment, the home provides flat-screen Smart TVs with cable, with TVs and cable in all bedrooms, along with games and books.

Sleeping arrangements are listed as 1 king bed and 2 bunk beds (twin over twin). The bathroom features a large custom tile walk-in shower. Standard conveniences include air conditioning, WiFi, washer/dryer, towels and bed linens provided per the capacity of the house, and an iron/ironing board. Arrival and access are simplified with keyless entry and a stairway entrance.

Outside, guests have access to two outdoor showers (one open and one enclosed), a charcoal grill, private parking, and boat parking. Departure housekeeping is included. The home is non-smoking and no pets are allowed.

**Escape to The Sandbox and enjoy 20% off the rental rate when you book a stay of 3 nights or more between October 10, 2026, and April 1, 2027! Whether you're planning a fall getaway or winter retreat, now is the perfect time to save. Book by December 31, 2026, to take advantage of this special offer!**

The Sandbox - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath House, Oceanfront on Holden Beach, Sleeps 6

Standard Features:

- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) provided per the capacity of the house

- Fully equipped kitchen

- Free WIFI

- Drip Coffee Maker

- Washer/Dryer

- Iron/ironing board

- Departure housekeeping

- Non-smoking

Notable & Unique Features:

- Only 4 miles from Shallotte

- Easy day trips to Myrtle Beach, Historic Southport, Wilmington

- Within walking distance to piers and fishing

- Convenient to shopping, restaurants, golf, zip lining, and other fun activities

- Private beach access from the home

- Gorgeous sunrise and sunset views over the ocean

- Beds: 1K, 2BB T/T

- Entertainment: Flat-screen Smart TVs. Cable. Cable and TVs in all bedrooms. Games. Books.

- Kitchen: Breakfast bar. Refrigerator with ice maker. Electric range with flat-surface cooktop. Dishwasher. Microwave.

- Open floor plan

- Hardwood and tile flooring

- Quartz countertops

- Large custom tile walk-in shower

- Oceanfront covered porch

- Plenty of outdoor seating

- Keyless entry

- Stairway entrance

- Hot tub

- 2 Outdoor showers (1 open and 1 enclosed)

- Charcoal grill

- Private parking

- Boat parking

- No pets allowed

The Sandbox - This cozy classic beach bungalow is the perfect retreat for rest and relaxation. Great for families with children, this seaside "sandbox" will have your cares melting away in no time. Enjoy relaxing on the expansive oceanfront covered porch listening to the waves crash on shore and the seagulls call. Watch as the pelicans fly overhead in a graceful formation. Spend your days building sand castles with the kiddos by stepping right off your very own private boardwalk to the beach. Lounge in the soothing hot tub as you gaze at the sunset over the ocean with your favorite drink in hand. Venture out for some fun and shopping, as there are lots of places nearby to explore and things to do. Thrill seekers and quiet retreaters alike will love that there is something for everyone. Come on over and climb into The Sandbox and make lasting memories with your family. You are sure to want to return year after year!

This property provides access to the following activities and special interests:

Beach

Biking

Boating

Canoeing

Fishing

Deep Sea Fishing

Golfing

Honeymoon

State National Parks

Ocean

Sailing

Scuba Diving

Surfing

Fly Fishing

Wind Surfing

Hiking

Family Vacations

Kayaking

Suitability

Children Welcome

Featured Amenities

Air Conditioning

Television

Dishwasher

Internet Access

Washer/Dryer

Grill

Hot Tub

Entertainment

Books

Property Features

Refrigerator

Coffee Maker

Microwave

Dishes/Utensils

Stove

Ice Maker

Parking

Iron / Ironing Board

Towels/Linens

Escape to The Sandbox on Holden Beach for a serene 2-bedroom house retreat. Unwind with amenities like smart TVs, a hot tub, and beach access. Family-friendly with a private boardwalk, covered porch, and no-pet policy. Enjoy tranquil moments watching pelicans by the shore. Relax with walks by the sea and water activities. Discover local spots in Myrtle Beach and Southport. Begin your journey to a memorable coastal getaway with peace and relaxation at your fingertips.

Location Highlights

Located along the serene shores of Holden Beach, North Carolina, The Sandbox provides a tranquil retreat with convenient access to nearby attractions and activities. Only 4 miles from Shallotte, guests can easily explore the quaint town's shops and restaurants. The location also allows for exciting day trips to Myrtle Beach and Historic Southport, offering a variety of entertainment options. Walking distance to piers and fishing spots, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls and fishing adventures. The area boasts activities like shopping, restaurants, zip-lining, and golf, catering to diverse interests. With private beach access offering stunning sunrise and sunset views, guests can savor peaceful moments by the ocean. The Sandbox's prime location offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Amenities at The Sandbox

Enhancing the comfort and enjoyment of guests, The Sandbox offers a range of upscale amenities to elevate the vacation experience. The house features entertainment options such as smart TVs, cable in all bedrooms, games, and books, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy. Additionally, the open floor plan with hardwood and tile flooring creates a welcoming space for relaxation. Outdoor relaxation is made easy with a hot tub, 2 outdoor showers, and outdoor seating to soak in the serene surroundings. Guests can also make use of the charcoal grill for al fresco dining. With private parking and boat parking available, convenience is key for those looking to explore the area or simply unwind at The Sandbox.

Family-Friendly Features

With a focus on providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience for families, The Sandbox offers a variety of family-friendly features to enhance your stay. This cozy beach bungalow is a perfect relaxation retreat for families looking to bond and create lasting memories together. Guests can relax on the oceanfront covered porch while enjoying stunning sunrise and sunset views. The private boardwalk to the beach provides easy access for fun-filled days by the ocean. Additionally, families can unwind in the hot tub and enjoy outdoor seating, perfect for quality time together. With no pets allowed, The Sandbox guarantees a peaceful stay where family bonding can take center stage in this tranquil setting.

Memorable Experiences

Immerse yourself in a world of tranquility and joy at The Sandbox, where every moment is an opportunity to create cherished memories with your loved ones. Relax and unwind while listening to the waves gently crashing against the shore, creating a serene backdrop for your getaway. Watch pelicans gracefully flying overhead and seagulls calling out in the distance, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. Build sandcastles with the kids on the soft sandy beach, letting creativity run free under the warm sun. These simple yet magical moments are what make beach relaxation at The Sandbox truly unforgettable. Explore nearby attractions and activities, but don't forget to savor the beauty of building sandcastles and enjoying the calming beach vibes.

Directions for Your Relaxing Getaway

Prepare for a rejuvenating escape at The Sandbox, where relaxation and tranquility await amidst the soothing sound of ocean waves. Here are three essential directions for maximizing your relaxing getaway:

Beach Activities

- Take leisurely strolls along the shoreline. - Engage in beachcombing to discover seashells and other treasures. - Try your hand at water sports like paddleboarding or kayaking.

Outdoor Relaxation

- Unwind in the hot tub while enjoying the ocean breeze. - Lounge on the oceanfront covered porch with a good book. - Enjoy the sun on the private boardwalk to the beach.

Exploration and Adventure

- Explore for day trips to nearby attractions like Myrtle Beach and Southport. - Discover local dining spots and shopping venues for a taste of the area. - Take nature walks or bike rides to experience the beauty of Holden Beach.

The Sandbox is located in Holden Beach, North Carolina.

The Sandbox accommodates up to 6 guests.

2 Bedrooms and 1 Full Bathroom.

The listed beach access for The Sandbox is On the Beach.

The property lists a 2-night minimum stay.

The Sandbox is professionally managed by Better Beach Rentals & Sales.