Croatan Ridge is a private, luxurious, all-inclusive home that's genuinely what vacation dreams are made of. This waterfront home sits on the beautiful Pamlico Sound with direct access to the water via the private dock. The wraparound decks offer outstanding views of Hatteras Island. You can see the Atlantic Ocean, breathtaking sunsets, and the Diamond Shoals Light Station when the weather is right. There are thoughtful details throughout, including custom cabinetry, furniture, and decor. The home boasts six primary bedrooms and two double bunk rooms. All bedrooms have deck access and are either nestled in the trees or have gorgeous sound views. Enjoy elevator access to every level and excellent amenities at every turn. The great room offers a high-end AV system and comfortable seating, where you can recline in front of the fireplace while looking out the windows to the Pamlico Sound. For cocktail hour, sit back and relax at the Surf Bar, with seating and a beverage refrigerator - the perfect place to socialize with friends and family. The kitchen will please even the most discerning chef, as it's decked out with the best double appliances and all the tools needed for the ultimate cooking and dining experience. The kids - and the kids at heart - will have a blast in the tower game room, which features a foosball table, a poker table, a stereo, an LCD TV and DVD player, and incredible views. A sound-front family room with a big-screen TV, a large table, and comfy seating and a sound-front fitness room with cardio equipment are also provided. The large, 20-foot by 40-foot private pool has two lounge chairs submerged in water along the wading area, perfect for smaller children. The oversized hot tub is built in at the pool level, adjacent to the pool. Also poolside are a massive outdoor stone fireplace, a beautiful wooden bar, a gas grill, and a full bathroom - an excellent area for an alfresco dinner or pool party. The dock leading down to the sound provides access for kiteboarding, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, or crabbing. Lastly, there are an outdoor shower and board racks for your convenience. Things to KnowThis home is no longer an event rental.The hot tub is open seasonally from April through October.The private pool is open seasonally from 4/26/2025 and close 10/12/2025. Dates are subject to change. The pool will open seasonally from 04/01/2026 and close 10/10/2026. Dates are subject to change. Pool heat is available starting the last week of April.Fireplaces are unavailable for use from the last week in April through the end of September.You will be required to sign an additional lease agreement upon making a booking which will be sent to your email. You will not be able to check-in until we have received your signature electronically. Please contact us directly if you do not receive this agreement.This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.No pets are allowed at this vacation rental.Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.Security camera details: Non-active surveillance cameras are located outside the home. The owners turn the cameras on when the home is vacant.2 days notification is required in order to heat the pool. A fee of USD 100 per day must be paid prior to check-in. Guests can contact Vacasa after booking to purchase pool heat for your stay. You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.
Enjoy this fabulous and fabulously located charming Outer Banks home! Witness spectacular panoramic views of the ocean, the charming town of Buxton, and the famous lighthouse (whose light flashes through the house and on the dunes as you gaze out looking over the ocean from the top and bottom oceanfront decks at night!). An oceanfront home, it is situated on Old Lighthouse Road and is our closest detached house to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and provides an unequaled blend of luxury and seclusion. With a secluded beach right out front and stretches of the same to the north and south, there is only a 200-yard walk south between the surf and dunes - along one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the OBX - that will take you to the original Cape Hatteras lighthouse location. All new for 2024, this home offers new flooring throughout the home. Four generous bedrooms and laundry and nursery/reading room make up the first level - including a six-person hot tub on the oceanfront lower deck. Guests will love the full top floor main level featuring high cathedral ceilings with incredible views. Open kitchen, breakfast bar, dining area and half bath accommodate large families comfortably. The sunny loft offers quiet solitude and stellar views overlooking the main floor, the ocean, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, and the charming Buxton beach community. Fish, surf, swim, and beachcomb - unwind, relax and build lifelong memories from this perfect oceanfront Outer Banks location in the very special township of Buxton! Things to KnowYou will be required to sign an additional lease agreement upon making a booking which will be sent to your email. You will not be able to check in until we have received your signature electronically. Please contact us directly if you do not receive this agreement.Please note: Guests have access to the Club Hatteras Pool Facility. Additional details around this facility will be shared in your check-in email and during the check-in process. The club is typically open mid-May to mid-October, depending on weather.This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.2 dogs welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Vacasa approval.Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles. You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.
Make that dream vacation come true at this towering Buxton beach house located within easy walking distance of the ocean and less than four miles from Cape Point. This spectacular getaway boasts a sunny, open interior with an impressive great room set beneath a soaring, vaulted ceiling. Brew up your morning coffee or prepare full-course dinners in the well-equipped kitchen, and then dine together at the breakfast bar or one of the nearby tables. For indoor entertainment, meet up in the main living area, where you can watch TV and warm up in front of the gas fireplace. This home also features a lower-level media room with a pool table for when you're craving a little friendly competition. Outdoors, cool off in your seasonal, private pool, or relax in your very own hot tub. You'll also find a gas grill, tables and chairs for alfresco dining, an outdoor shower for rinsing off the salt and sand, and multiple furnished decks. Additional amenities and features include a private washer/dryer and cool central air-conditioning. Things to KnowThe private pool is open seasonally from 4/26/2025 and closes 10/12/2025. Dates are subject to change. The pool will open seasonally from 04/01/2026 and close 10/10/2026. Dates are subject to change. This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.No pets are allowed at this vacation rental.Parking notes: There is free parking available for 5 vehicles.Guest entry instructions: This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay. You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.
