Covered Pool + Lagoon Views + Elevator + Walk to Beach | The Grand Sandcastle

There are beach houses that sleep a crowd, and then there are houses that actually work for one. The Grand Sandcastle does both. Tucked inside a gated community in Hilton Head's Folly Field neighborhood, this four-story home gives up to 22 guests six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and enough separate hangout zones that nobody has to take turns.

Start at the pool. It sits under cover with a lounge area alongside, so swims happen on rain days and peak-sun afternoons alike, and the shade is a welcome break after a morning on the sand. Fire up the BBQ, claim a seat in the covered lounge, and watch the lagoon behind the house go gold at sunset. Balconies off the main living level pick up the same view, and the local birdlife and resident turtles tend to put on a show.

Inside, the full kitchen handles group cooking without elbow bumping, with island seating for the grazers and a dining table for 10 when everyone lands at once. The living room's oversized sectional is built for movie nights, and an elevator runs to every floor, which makes luggage day and grocery hauls painless. A dedicated laundry room keeps beach towels in rotation all week.

When the beach day ends, the games begin. Rack the pool table, settle a foosball rivalry, or let the kids loose on the arcade games and their own bunk room stocked for fun.

Bedrooms spread across the upper floors so everyone gets breathing room. Two king bedrooms anchor the first bedroom level, one with an adjoining bath and a primary with its own walk-in shower. Two more kings share the next floor with the kids' bunk room, and the top floor holds a pair of queen bedrooms with a shared bath, a natural fit for teens or the late-night crew.

The location seals it. A paved path leads from the community to Folly Field Beach, about a half-mile walk to one of the island's quietest, most family-friendly stretches of sand, with summer lifeguards and far smaller crowds than the island's busier beaches. We stock the home with beach gear so you can load up and go. Mini golf and arcade fun at Adventure Cove sit right outside the community entrance, Shelter Cove Towne Centre's shops, restaurants, and summer fireworks are under ten minutes by car, and Coligny Plaza and the Harbour Town lighthouse round out the list within an easy drive.

AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more.

Drawing lovers of the beach, golf, and all things American, Hilton Head is a Lowcountry gem that has deservedly earned national popularity. With unique activities such as biking on Burkes Beach, dolphin-watching at Shem Creek, exploring Pinckney Island Wildlife, and golfing on award-winning courses, Hilton Head's many attractions appeal to every type of traveler.

Local Attractions: Coastal Discovery Museum, Gregg Russell Harbour Town Playground, Sea Pines, ZipLine Hilton Head, WaterSports at Outside Hilton Head, BlueWater Adventure, Audubon Newhall Preserve.

Home Truths:
- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- Please note a Pack'n'Play is available for use.
- Pool heating is available from October through April for an additional fee and must be requested at least 24–48 hours in advance.


Parking Details:
- Please make sure you park only in the designated property parking locations. If your home offers street parking, please make sure you read all posted signage.

This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.

There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.

As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.

We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.