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Sand Bucket Cottage

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Pacific Beach

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Smart TV, fireplace, books
2 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Pacific Beach, WA
  • Place, Sunset Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Street Stage
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Pacific Beach State Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hoquiam, WA (HQM-Bowerman)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the area

Pacific Beach

Close to the beach.You'll find Sunset Beach and Main Street Stage within a 15-minute walk of this Pacific Beach vacation home. Also, Pacific Beach State Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Museum of the North Beach is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sunset Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • beach near Moclips - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Main Street Stage - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pacific Beach State Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Museum of the North Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Hoquiam, WA (HQM-Bowerman) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ocean Crest Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Koko’s - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rising Tide Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Frontager's Pizza Co. - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Surfhouse Espresso - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sand Bucket Cottage

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths, (Sleeps 6-7)
Book with confidence, we are following CDC recommendations for COVID 19 cleanings.

Online booking and payment, key pad entry, go directly to the cottage, instructions with entry code sent two weeks prior to check-in, fully stocked with all the supplies needed for your stay, just bring your clothes and food.

The Sand Bucket Cottage is the best equipped retreat for the money in Pacific Beach.

Our cottage features that our competitors do not have such as; hardwood floors, cozy gas fireplace, a full second bathroom with a HDTV with integrated DVD and complementary Unlimited Wi-Fi, Roku player, Hulu, Peacock, HBOMax, Netflix & Disney, FreeVee, Pluto; a gas BBQ, washer dryer, fire pit and all the comforts of home!

Others have sought to imitate us, but no-one can match the combination of features, quality and price.

Only 1/4 mile to expansive sandy beaches on the most picturesque part of the Washington coast. Sleeps up to 8 people, great for families, with a focus on kid friendly activities with many toys and games.

The cottage features two bedrooms, the master has an attached private bathroom and it's own deck to enjoy the morning sun. The over sized front BBQ deck faces west, relax while enjoying the sunset. The kitchen is fully stocked and provides all utensils and gadgets to make your stay comfortable, ample linens and towels are provided for your stay.

A short stroll into the town of Pacific Beach, where you can enjoy an espresso while you browse the local gift stores. The town is nestled next to the beach which provides wonderful opportunities to enjoy the majesty of the Pacific Ocean.

Keywords: Cottage, wi-fi, gas fireplace, beach, streaming, cozy, families, couples, dogs, best value, 2 decks, gas grill

Unique Benefits

We specialize in being both a family friendly and pet friendly location. To make your stay as easy as possible if you have young children we have made available many things you would need for small children, including a pack and play, high chair, small chair for 2 - 5 year olds, numerous toys and boards games for all ages. A full compliment of cable & streaming channels to help for those downtime moments.

We also provide dog towels and an outdoor hose to help clean your dog. For the chefs amongst you, the kitchen is fully stocked for your needs, including a griddle and food processor as well as some spices and olive oil. Complimentary coffee and tea are provided for you to enjoy during your stay.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No Parties; No alterations (tacks, push pins, nails); We accept Service Animals, however, proof of Certification is required.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: No Pets on beds or furniture.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Sand Bucket Pacific Beach
Sand Bucket Cottage Pacific Beach
Sand Bucket Cottage Private vacation home
Sand Bucket Cottage Private vacation home Pacific Beach

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sand Bucket Cottage to the airport?

This vacation home is 29.8 mi (45-min drive) away from the Hoquiam, WA (HQM-Bowerman) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Sand Bucket Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Sand Bucket Cottage to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 8-minute walk from Sunset Beach and 16.8 mi (26-min drive) from Ocean Shores Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sand Bucket Cottage offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sand Bucket Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Sand Bucket Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sand Bucket Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Sand Bucket Cottage have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Sand Bucket Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Sand Bucket Cottage to downtown Pacific Beach?

This vacation home is 0.5 mi away from Pacific Beach.

Sand Bucket Cottage Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 168 out of 216 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 216 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 216 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 216 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 216 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was well furnished and the host was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute quaint cottage, close to the beach and very clean. Supplied towels for dogs and lots of kid friendly toys.Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zea M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cottage, in a very convenient location. The cozy fireplace and full kitchen made it an especially nice place to spend a quiet Thanksgiving with the family.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute and clean beach cottage. Great location for our visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jessica S.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Sand Bucket Cottage was cozy and warm and comfortable on a rainy coastal weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

Had an amazing time. Great location. Fun scenic walk to town. Cute palce with comfortable beds. Will stay again for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Owners are great to work
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

luke m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place! Had everything we needed for the kids. One minute drive to the beach was so nice. Also so close to seabrook, we went there for dinner one night. Definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place in a beautiful Area

Excellent vacation rental for the money
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communicstion eith owner. Clean and well stocked. Quiet neighborhood with minimal traffic.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maggie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage is so cute. We loved coming back to it from beach each evening. The kitchen had everything we needed to make our meals. Colleen was an attentive hostess. We can't wait to come back.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tashia A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and nice house! Perfect size for what we needed. Appreciated the book with all the info and enjoyed the home story.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jonathan m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

quiet restfull place to stay

enjoyed the location. A short walk to the beach. Short drive onto the beach as well. Really a fun and interesting town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

We had a wonderful stay while attending a family reunion. The cottage was extremely comfortable and stocked with everything we needed. We will definitely return.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Get Away

Everyone so enjoyed the property and location. There was plenty of room and we all felt at home.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!

Loved this home so much! It was quiet and peaceful and had just the right amount of charm to make it feel like home. Loved the fenced front porch for the dogs.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay for the long weekend

Such a cute beach house. Beach access was right down the road, the house even had sand buckets for my kiddos to use. It was a very cozy stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute house

Great place. It had well stocked kitchen, comfortable beds. Close enough walk to the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kari C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pacific Beach

Wonderful getaway for us and our granddaughters
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our second stay

We enjoyed our vacation last year we decided to do it again staying at Sand Bucket a second time. It was great the family loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice getaway

Had a great time at the beach and the accommodations were clean, comfortable and relaxing. Nice getaway and will be doing it again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot!

Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

carol

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Cozy place, just needed a few repairs
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun time at the beach!

Just what we needed for a long weekend together walking the beach and shopping at funky stores!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024