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OCEANSIDE – Avon There’s nothing like a beach bungalow that captures the breezy feel of the coast, especially when it envelopes you in a warm, comfortable hug. The moment you step into FROLICKING SEAWARD, the beautiful vibe of this three-bedroom/two-bath home will have you embracing the ease of beach life right back. The home is dog friendly and up to two furry friends will adore frolicking on the fenced-in, grassy lawn that surrounds the home, especially when a corn hole or bocce ball game is in progress. Also, on the ground level you’ll find an outdoor shower and a charcoal grille to prepare up your fresh catch later. On the first level, there is a queen master with an adjoining full bath. Appreciate access to the back deck where gentle breezes counter the afternoon sun for a enchanting respite. On this level, too, you’ll find a bright and airy great room with comfortable furnishings providing a prime view of the wall-mounted 40-inch TV. Savor prepping meals in the generously equipped kitchen that the whole family can savor at an eight-person farm table as a ceiling fan whirs gently overhead, or outside at the picnic table on the screened-in porch. Two more bedrooms occupy the top level, one with a queen bed and one with two sets of single bunk beds that share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A deck on this level reveals ocean vistas, a sight that never grows old. FROLICKING SEAWARD is an painless five-min. walk to the beach and located just mins. from Avon’s fishing pier, stores, and eateries, where strolling into town for an ice cream just might become part of your evening routine. Envision that sweet idea and book FROLICKING SEAWARD today. New for 2023: New fence so Fido can freely frolic! New refrigerator with ice maker, new pantry in the kitchen.The following items are available at all Surf or Sound Realty properties, even though they are not listed individually: Central Air/Heat, Washer/Dryer, Fridge, Dishwasher, Microwave, TV, Standard Coffee Maker, Toaster, Blender, and Outdoor Grille.

Coffee to Cocktails is the perfect home for your family, located minutes to the picturesque village of Duck for restaurants, shopping and more! The Village of Duck has a park area, with activities galore planned for you and your family. Tuesday AM's at 7:30 AM you can engage in Tai Chi (free), on Thursday AM's at 7:30 AM they offer Pilates (again this is free), as well as a Summer Music Series on Thursday evenings beginning in July. Gather the family early on the morning of the 4th of July in your front yard to enjoy the best 4th of July Parade you have ever witnessed. Coffee to Cocktails is beautifully decorated for the most discriminating guests. Located in the charming Ocean Dunes community less than a 5 minute walk to the beach. Enjoy the ocean views from the decks, late afternoons, you'll want to face the Sound for the beautiful sunsets of Duck. When you decide to go to the beach for that day in the sun, there is a beach cart to accommodate all of that important equipment to make your beach day just marvelous. Large fenced in yard. The beach is just 400 yards away.  Coffee to Cocktails has plenty of room for all of the family, four bedrooms generously provide sleeping arrangements for parties of 11.  Dining room table is an 8 ft table, that will seat 10 people comfortably. Bar in the kitchen has four bar stools, the perfect place for the young ones to enjoy their snacks. PS2 Guitar Hero game in the loft area. With three levels, the family can stretch out for private times as well as gather in the great room for occasions that will surely generate fond family memories of your trip to Duck and Coffee to Cocktails which is just a hop, skip and jump away. Lower Level: Garage w/2nd Refrigerator, Bedroom w/Queen & Twin Daybed, Bedroom w/Queen & Twin Daybed w/Trundle, Full Hall Bath. Hot Tub. Mid Level: Great Room, Kitchen w/Garbage Disposal, Dining Area, Bedroom w/Queen, Full Bath, Screened Porch.  Upper Level: Queen Master Bedroom, Loft Area.

Overview A little over two miles from the foot of the Wright Memorial Bridge, Worth The Wait is awaiting your arrival! This seven bedroom, semi-oceanfront vacation home offers amenities that are sure to amplify a fun and memorable beach getaway. Located a short distance along a sidewalk lined street, you're perfectly between two beach accesses. The uncrowded beach of Southern Shores is ready for you to kick up your feet and soak in the fresh coastal air all week long. Amenities available for you and your vacation group include, but are not limited to, a private pool (pool heat provided for a fee), a poolside hot tub, a rec room with a pool table and media area, an outdoor shower, a fully-equipped kitchen, and seven spacious bedrooms - six with private bathrooms. Wide decks are furnished with Polywood furniture on each level and on both the east and west sides of the house for ease in outdoor living. A dense tree line surrounds the backyard for a private and secluded feel while you're soaking up the suns rays.Places to eat, shop, and explore are located nearby at Southern Shores Crossing. Find spots like Steamers (a popular seafood restaurant), Sojourn (a clothing boutique), Shore Coffee Roasters (a local coffee shop), and more like Southern Shores Pizza, BLVD Ice Cream, and OB-Xscape Rooms. Ground Floor Rec room with pool table Queen with shared bath Bedroom with two twins and private bath Laundry A rec room has a pool table, a seating area around a large flat screen TV, and a seasonal gas fireplace. A full shared bathroom with a shower/tub is accessible from the rec room and the queen bedroom on this level. A second bedroom is furnished with two twins beds and has a private bath with a walk-in shower. Laundry facilities are available on this level. A door from the rec room and the queen bedroom lead to the fenced pool area.The pool area is fully fenced with a large private pool, poolside hot tub, loungers and Adirondack chairs, a gas grill, and a set of exterior stairs that lead to the middle floor deck. Just outside the fenced pool area is an enclosed outdoor shower. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Four queens with private baths The middle floor is dedicated to sleeping accommodations. There are four bedrooms, each with a queen bed, a private bath, and direct deck access via a sliding glass door. Three of the four bathrooms have shower/tubs, the fourth offers a low-barrier shower, grab bars, and a roll-under sink for those who may need special access amenities. Large decks with outdoor seating are available on both the east and west sides of the house. Exterior steps on the west decks travel to each level. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining area Kitchen King with private bath Half bath Highlights of the top floor include beautiful hardwood flooring and a high ceiling making the space feel cozy while also feeling spacious. The great room has sofa, loveseat, and armchair seating, a flat screen TV, a seasonal gas fireplace, and a sliding glass door that leads to the ocean view deck with outdoor seating. The dining area features a large round table and a nearby sliding glass door that leads to the open top deck overlooking the pool area. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances including, a refrigerator/freezer, an oven, two ranges, two dishwashers, and a double sink. A half bath is located on this level for convenience.A king bedroom is available with a flat screen TV, direct deck access to both the east and west decks, and a private bath with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a roll-under sink. Read more about Second Floor Pool: Pool heated by heat pump. Ambient air temperature of 60 degrees or higher is needed to heat the pool, meaning that if the temperature drops below 60 degrees the pump will not continue to heat. Max. pool temperature is 80 degrees.Special Access Amenities: This home has an elevator that travels to each floor. A queen bedroom on the middle floor and the king bedroom on the top floor both offer private bathrooms with low-barrier showers, roll-under sinks, and grab bars. Please note that none of our homes are ADA compliant. Contact our office for additional information.Neighborhood & Community: Sea Oats Park offers a playground, soccer field, basketball court, and picnic area. The Soundview Park on N. Dogwood Trail provides panoramic water views, a children's playground, a kayak launch, and more that makes it a great spot for a picnic or family outing. All of our Southern Shores homeowners are members of the SSCA Tennis Club, so you will receive an access code to the Hillcrest Tennis Courts, located just past the corner of Hillcrest Drive and Sea Oats Trail. Please note that vehicles must display a SSCA guest parking pass on the dashboard in community parking areas.

Welcome to Toes In The Water at Villas of Hatteras Landing! Rarely do getaways have a smaller getaway built into them, but that's exactly what you will find at Hatteras. While the Outer Banks is a place overflowing with culture and history, this village - located after driving down the sometimes pencil-thin straights of Highway 12 - is at the very bottom of Hatteras Island, itself one of the south barrier islands of the OBX. This community is one of fisherman, of sea-frosted homes, and independent methods for living life to the fullest, and, firmly nestled at the end of this community, resides the Villas of Hatteras Landing. With a King bed and Queen-sized sleeper sofa, this cozy little one-bedroom condo can accommodate up to four guests with ease. Throughout the interior, pictures of sea-life have been hung to remind vacationers of the nautical history that is prolific throughout the OBX and particularly prevalent in Hatteras. Flat-screen TVs adorn both the living room and bedroom to allow for comfy relaxation after a great day at the beach! The kitchen has also been outfitted to give the impression of a home-away-from-home. Dishes, cookware, and silverware are provided that will be enough to please the chef of any family. Happen to save some leftovers from one of the waterside grills or delis in Hatteras? Store the meal in the fridge and then heat it up in the microwave or mini-oven. There is never a lack of activities in this area. From spending a day at the beach (access across the street), lounging at the community pool, eating at delicious restaurants to learning more about the area's history and culture. Visit the towering Hatteras Lighthouse, or perhaps the local maritime museum focusing on shipwrecks and the history of these storied shores. Want to get up close and personal with the water? Take advantage of the Hatteras recreational diving scene! Come see for yourself why Hatteras and the Outer Banks as a whole has achieved such a stunning reputation among beachgoers and vacationers alike. We hope to see you soon! Enjoy the personal touch of an on-site office staffed by friendly locals who can answer your questions about services and local points of interest. This property has 2 parking spots for guests. **Private outdoor community pools and/or waterpark play areas are available, weather permitting, beginning on May 24th, 2025 and closing October 15th, 2025. Please know that pool operating dates are subject to change at any point, for any reason.** Check-In begins at 4pm. Your keyless entry code will begin granting access at this time. Check-Out is 10am.

OCEANVIEW Rodanthe - Seashore Drive - Unwind to the sound of the surf crashing on the sand in this handsome home that sits only two tons from the beach. The view is unbeatable from the multiple levels of decks that wrap around this ideal vacation hideaway. The whole family will appreciate the huge private pool or covered 6-person hot tub on the second level deck. The first level has a den couch bed with TV, bathroom and laundry room. There's plenty of room on the mid-level with a second master bedroom, and two additional bedrooms that share a bath. The top floor features vaulted ceilings and includes the kitchen, dining area, powder room and broad great room surrounded by windows that show off the gorgeous vistas. The king master bedroom and bath is also located on this floor. With just a short walk to the pier, you can savor some of the best fishing on Hatteras Island or enjoy watching the surfers tackle the waves below.New for 2024: New deck and pool furnishings.The following items are available at all Surf or Sound Realty properties, even though they are not listed individually: Central Air/Heat, Washer/Dryer, Fridge, Dishwasher, Microwave, TV, Standard Coffee Maker, Toaster, Blender, and Outdoor Grille.

Foot Prints in the Sand is an oceanfront vacation home decorated in a tropical island style with an ocean view from the top deck. This charming rental is sure to help you make memories that will last a lifetime.The living area features a 46" flat screen TV, a vaulted ceiling with skylights, and a spiral staircase to a 2 bedroom loft. Enjoy the selection of books and listen to beach tunes on the stereo/CD player. Stay in touch with loved ones back home with complimentary WiFi. Splash around all day in your own 14x28 private pool. Sit back and relax in the hot tub. The entire home was extended 10’ toward the ocean several years ago, substantially increasing the living space. Decks extend the width of the house on both levels. The roof top deck provides breathtaking, unobstructed views of the ocean. The kitchen is sure to delight your chef! An additional bathroom makes this home complete. All top floor bedrooms are now en suites with private baths. Sheets and towels are included.There are oceanfront decks on both floors. The parking area, some of which is covered, is paved. The path to the ocean is a gently rising path. Cook on a charcoal grill after preparing the day's catch on the convenient fish-cleaning table. There are 2 outside showers with changing rooms for your ultimate convenience.Layout:Ground level: Private pool, hot tub, picnic table, grill, outdoor showers, fish cleaning tableMid level: Living and dining areas, kitchen, two bedrooms with two twin beds, full bath, laundry room, deckTop level: King en suite, queen en suite, deck, access to crow's nest

New Enhancements for the 2025 Season: New TVs, New Beds and Bedding, and New Windows. With the ocean just steps away in either direction, this seaside retreat is the perfect escape to take your friends and loved ones to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're lying on the beach or finding tranquility in the quaint town, you're sure to make memories that'll last a lifetime. Spend your days fishing at the Avon Pier, touring the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, or taking in some culture by experiencing the Pea Island Art Gallery. Stroll around the nautical town of Avon by discovering local eateries, shops, trails, and family-friendly attractions. Upon entry, you'll be met with a bright interior and an airy atmosphere throughout the space. Relax and make yourself at home by resting on the plush furniture, watching movies on the TV, or curling up with a good book while listening to the ocean waves in the distance. Each unit boasts a kitchenette, so hobby chefs will love preparing grand meals and beach picnic snacks equipped with a refrigerator, a stovetop oven range, and a microwave. Four beds between the two units ensure that everyone will receive a comfortable night's rest from the day's adventures. Witness spectacular oceanside sunsets on the balcony or the rooftop observatory, your favorite drink in hand. THINGS TO KNOWNo dishwasher or washer/dryer on-site.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 5 vehicles. You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.