Carolina Dunes Real Estate has more than 25 years of experience in the Outer Banks real estate market, and features a suite of services for buyers, sellers and renters. This full service real estate company specializes in sales as well as long-term rentals, and the sales team has a diversified area of expertise that can help buyers of all levels and interests. From soundfront or oceanfront sandcastles that are solid investments as vacation rentals to long term accommodation for families who want to make a dream of relocating to the Outer Banks come true, there are a world of benefits to enlisting the services of the expert agents at Carolina Dunes Realty.
In addition to their knowledge of the area, the sales team at Carolina Dunes Realty also keeps track of local market trends and conditions, which allows both buyers and sellers to stay ahead of the game and make smart decisions in the realm of property on the Outer Banks. With ample marketing for sellers and area knowledge for buyers, virtually all real estate needs can be met with the help of one of the expert sales agents at Carolina Dunes Realty, regardless of where on the Outer Banks a buyer or seller lands.
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October 9, 2025
This year, the Duck Jazz Festival proudly reaches its 16th anniversary, and with it, we unveil our artistic vision:“Duck Grooves: The Sound of Jazz,” is an electrifying celebration of jazz’s dynamic, ever-evolving nature, set against the stunning backdrop of the Currituck Sound. It’s a fusion of past, present, and future, where the timeless traditions of jazz intersect with the vibrancy of new, innovative sounds. Just as the sound of jazz flows and adapts, so too does the landscape of Duck where the rhythm of the music harmonizes with the natural beauty of the water and the surrounding environment.
Many newcomers to the Outer Banks find the best way to delve into the local history, scenery and culture is via a tour, and luckily the Outer Banks has a world of different tours available. Vacationers can take to the sea, skies, or the land for an in-depth view of the Outer Banks, and can choose from quick one-hour excursions to overnight trips that explore the region's little known hidden treasures. For an introduction to everything the Outer Banks has to offer, or to experience the North Carolina Coast from an entirely new perspective, hop on board a boat, kayak, bus or plane, and begin a guided adventure that will surely leave your family completely fascinated with the rich landscape of the Outer Banks.
Located in Hatteras | Soundfront | 7 Bedrooms | 8 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bath | 7 Primary SuitesNew for 2025: We’ve elevated every detail! The entire back deck has been rebuilt and resided, and all new lighting has been added throughout the rear exterior, including upgraded illumination for the pier and gazebo. Inside, paddle light switches with dimmers add a modern touch, and we've refreshed the comfort with new carpeting on the three-stair landings and top floor, as well as classy new dining chairs, game room bar stools, and lounge seating.Welcome to 5 Knots, your ultimate Hatteras Island escape tucked into the serene and sought-after Hatteras Landing community. This 5,000+ square foot waterfront haven combines modren design with breezy beach vibes, offering expansive sound vistas, resort-style amenities, and the ideal backdrop for creating memories. 5 Knots invites you to relax, reconnect, and soak in vistas that seem to go on forever—from the waterline to the stars. With a private pier and waterfront gazebo (featured on the front of a coastal magazine) as your backyard centerpiece, it’s a setting that really steals the show.Ground Level: Where the good life begins! It’s simple to imagine yourself here—starting your day with a relaxing walk down the private pier, coffee in hand as the morning sun dances on the water. Cast a line from the floating dock, launch a paddleboard, or hop aboard a boat from the Carolina Skiff–friendly dock—a favorite spot for water lovers and anglers alike. After a day on the water, rinse off at the step-down entry and foot shower, then kick back in the shaded gazebo as the famed OBX sunset paints the sky.As evening falls and the stars emerge, soft lighting along the pier and gazebo sets the mood, casting a warm, golden glow that invites you to linger a little longer. Gather around the constructed-in benches with a drink in hand, sharing stories, laughs, and that carefree feeling only the coast can bring.When you're ready to cool off, take a dip in the crystal-clear private pool, soak up the sun on a comfortable lounger, or rinse off under the outdoor shower without ever stepping inside. The lush backyard is made for lawn games, barefoot picnics, and family fun, while the completely equipped fish-cleaning station makes turning today’s catch into tomorrow’s feast effortless.A fresh rec room invites you to kick back. Shoot a game of pool, stream your favorite shows on the intelligent TV, or refuel at the entirely equipped kitchenette featuring a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. Sleep soundly in a king suite with an en-suite bathroom and private access to the pool area, or tuck younger guests into the cozy bedroom with 2 twin bunk beds designed just for them.Mid Level: This floor is all about comfort and connection. Four delightfully appointed bedrooms make unwinding effortless—3 roomy king suites each feature plush linens, en suite bathrooms, and direct access to the wraparound decks, where you’ll appreciate striking sound vistas or striking peeks of Hatteras Landing. The 4th bedroom, with its cheerful twin beds, is ideal for kids or friends traveling together.Just steps from the bedrooms, the second-floor deck hot tub offers the ideal place to feel the warm breeze as you relax and take in the view. Inside, a cozy sitting area with a comfortable couch, recliner, and Intelligent TV provides a peaceful nook for peaceful mornings, afternoon reads, or laid-back movie nights. And with a full laundry area conveniently located on this level, longer stays are made painless and anxiety-complimentary.Top Level: Step into the true heartbeat of the home—a sun-drenched great room wrapped in windows and water vistas. Curl up on the plush sectional by the fireplace or gather for game nighttime while watching boats glide across the Pamlico Sound. The chef’s kitchen is fully loaded with high-end finishes—granite counters, dual fridges and dishwashers, a enormous island, and everything you need for a seafood boil or gourmet brunch.The crowning jewel? A opulent primary king suite with a spa-like bath, upsized walk-in shower, soaking tub, and private balcony access. Whether you're sipping morning coffee with a salty breeze or stargazing after dark, this space is designed to elevate your experience.Just above, a bright loft workspace with a desk and private deck provides a peaceful spot to read, reflect, or sneak in a little work—with jaw-dropping vistas of both the ocean and sound.With fast WiFi, sleek flat-screen TVs, generous living spaces, and pet-friendly perks, 5 Knots sets the stage for memorable getaways. Whether you're planning a family reunion, a friends’ getaway, or simply looking to embrace the laid-back rhythm of the OBX, this Hatteras Island waterfront rental delivers comfort, sophistication, and that unmistakable coastal magic. And with the beach, local eateries, beautiful stores, and marinas just steps away— your next adventure is always within reach—no planning required, just pure island living!Extras: Private heated pool, 7-person hot tub, expansive sounds vistas, elevator, outside bathroom, direct sound access, private pier, floating dock, boat slip, covered gazebo, constructed-in table and benches, high-end deck furnishings, outside shower, fish cleaning station, gas grille, panni press, Keurig machine, gameroom, kitchenette, pool table, Ping-Pong, corn hole, theater room, Intelligent TVS, Roku for streaming, DVD players, stereo system, surround sound, & high speed internet. No Smoking/Vaping. Dogs Welcome. Distance to Beach Access: Soundfront. Beds: 5 Kings, 2 Twin Bunk Sets, 2 Twin. Key Type: Keyless Entry. Check-In Location: At the PropertyPRIVATE POOL is open from April until mid-October Pool Heat is an additional $500 per weekLinens and towels are supplied all year. This home will provide sheets for all beds, and the beds will be made, except for sleep couches, top bunk beds, and trundle beds, for which sheets are included. This home also provides 1 bath towel and 1 wash cloth per person in the home, 2 hand towels per full bathroom, 1 hand towel per half bathroom, and a bath mat for each shower or tub.Booking: During the booking process, you will be asked to enter a credit card number; however, no charges will be made to this card. After booking, you will receive an e-mail to sign your lease agreement and make your advance payment electronically. You will have 3 days to sign your lease agreement and pay your advance deposit to avoid cancellation. We offer optional travel insurance that you can opt in or out of on your lease agreement. Your final payment will be due 30 days prior to arrival. Reservations booked within 45 days of arrival will have 72 hours to sign the lease agreement and submit full payment.Brindley Beach Vacations & Sales makes every reasonable effort to maintain reliable information about the vacation rental properties we manage. All information, descriptions, and prices are subject to daily updates and changes. We are not responsible for changes in furnishings, inventory, or décor implemented by the individual homeowner. Photos, virtual tours, and floor plans are meant to be illustrative. All vacation rental information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Beds: