Title: In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. Vacation home in North Topsail Beach with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. ![Property grounds - In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111550000/111541900/111541837/06c5648d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111550000/111541900/111541837/62fae9b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111550000/111541900/111541837/a4795283.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111550000/111541900/111541837/b0f9615f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player - In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. (North Topsail Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111550000/111541900/111541837/13c2cddf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to golfing on site, a water park, and an arcade/game room at In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach.. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests. ## Reviews 7.6 Good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms825 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. Welcome to “In Good Sands” – your ultimate beach getaway in North Topsail Beach! Located just steps from the Atlantic Ocean, this charming home offers stunning ocean views and convenient beach access right across the street. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout with two bedrooms, two bonus rooms, and a newly updated downstairs that includes a twin/twin bunkbed and game room. The game room is packed with fun extras like a 60” Smart TV, dartboard, beach bicycles, and boogie boards, making it the perfect hangout spot. The home also features a spacious living area with a queen sleeper sofa, multiple TVs with digital cable and DVD players, and high-speed Wi-Fi for your convenience. Step outside to enjoy the ocean breeze on the streetside deck or host a family game in the backyard. Additional amenities include a Weber gas grill, an enclosed outdoor shower with hot water, and pet-friendly options for your four-legged family members. This property truly has everything you need for a memorable coastal escape! Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of comfort, entertainment, and oceanfront charm at In Good Sands. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Golf - Kayak - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Windsurfing 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) ### General - Unit size: 825 square feet ## Similar properties ![Studio (4 Bedrooms) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120690000/120687700/120687631/2f7ff15f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Song Of The Sea by Topsail Realty Holly Ridge - Ocean view - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=120687631&PinnedHotelID=120687631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46070000/46067000/46066909/fe5ffd17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Room #216 Mini Efficiency 2 Double Beds Pets Yes Topsail Beach - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=46066909&PinnedHotelID=46066909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117200000/117199700/117199650/edbdcf27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront, Pool, Walk Everywhere, Pet Friendly, 1st Floor, Direct Beach Access Carolina Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=117199650&PinnedHotelID=117199650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33557200/33557132/cb5127d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Front+Spacious living+Dog Friendly+Best Views+Pools+CB Pier+Freeman Park Carolina Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 184 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=33557132&PinnedHotelID=33557132&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103970000/103970000/103969915/595fce51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Booking is open for Spring and Summer - Oceanview and pet friendly! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 1715 ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Ocean City Beach, a neighborhood in North Topsail Beach. Seacoast Art Gallery and Thurston Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Escape Spa. Ohana Paddle Sports and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours. [Visit our Sneads Ferry travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sneads-Ferry.dx183767) [View more Vacation homes in Sneads Ferry](https://www.expedia.ca/Sneads-Ferry-Private-Vacation-Homes.d183767-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C34.46486%2C-77.47806&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pWV9NC652iZtneIDafQxIyVEJuI=) North Topsail Beach, NC ### What's nearby - Surf City Beach \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - North Topsail Beach \- 5 min drive \- 7.3 km - Seaview Pier \- 7 min drive \- 10.0 km - Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center \- 42 min drive \- 59.9 km - University of North Carolina at Wilmington \- 57 min drive \- 62.1 km ### Getting around - Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) - 43 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Fish Monger's Honest Seafood - ‬15 min drive - ‪Tortuga’s Nest - ‬5 min drive - ‪Shaka Taco - ‬9 min drive - ‪Dales Pub - ‬15 min drive - ‪The Daily Grind Surf City - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## In Good Sands | Pet-friendly + Just Steps from the Beach. Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Summer C. Oct 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very short walk to the beach acess so perfec f location for pets and kids. Home was clean and property maintained. The back deck could use some different seating but otherwise we were very pleased. ##### Summer C. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott G. Oct 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy House was perfect for our needs and so close to the beach ##### Scott G. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sandra P. Aug 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacation Home was clean and well stocked. Stormdoor would not close properly and needs to be replaced. Patio table on the back deck needs outdoor chairs and not indoor folding chairs. Outside landscaping needs attention. ##### Sandra P. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Daniel D. Nov 13, 2025 ##### Daniel D. 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