About this Property
Overview
A richly appointed vacation estate, Duck Retreat is an elegant home that offers ocean views from the highest elevation lot in the private, gated community of Four Seasons. This gracious home design boasts extravagant amenities, a hand-painted glass elevator, whole-house music, and intimate bedroom suites with pillowtop mattresses and designer bedding. Surround yourself with Italian marble, classic columns, hand-painted murals, and custom iron railings in an estate that is professionally decorated with fine designer furnishings and finishes. A custom golf cart allows for ease in traveling to and from the beach, and this award-winning subdivision has abundant amenities for guest use throughout your stay, including a fitness center, indoor pool, and tennis. The town of Duck is consistently rated as a leading U.S. family-friendly beach destination and is filled with inviting dining, shopping, and seasonal activity options for vacationing guests.
Ground Floor
- Golf cart
- Rec room with pool table, foosball, and sports bar
- Theater
- Bedroom with two double beds and private bath
- Laundry
The ground level opens to an exquisite recreation room with classic columns, a tray ceiling with a custom mural, a pub table with chairs, and a sports bar with a full-sized refrigerator, icemaker, microwave, dishwasher, and bar seating. Entertainment options include a billiard table, foosball table, poker table, and four mounted flatscreen TVs. A cinema-style theater room features a 119" projection screen, surround sound, and tiered seating for eight - this room is perfect for movie night (cable is not available in the theater room). Please note that the six DVD players are all BluRay, and Netflix access, and a Playstation III are available. One bedroom with a private bath is furnished with two double beds and a flatscreen TV. Laundry facilities are located on this level, with two washing machines, two dryers, and a sink.
Doors lead to a resort-style outdoor area with elaborate amenities, an outdoor music system, and a gas grill. A sculpted private pool and a bubbling hot tub take center stage. A poolside cabana features an outdoor fireplace, outdoor TV, full cabana bath, a sauna, ceiling fans, and seating. This cabana is complemented by a rooftop fiberglass sun deck with ample lounge seating that overlooks beautifully landscaped grounds.
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First Floor
- Library and sitting area
- Four kings with private baths
- Wraparound deck
A hand-painted glass elevator door opens to a richly appointed library on the first floor. This handsome room has classic columns, a tray ceiling with a custom mural, a plush sofa, a 50" flatscreen TV, a table with seating for four, a seasonal gas fireplace, and two built-in desks. The balance of this level is dedicated to luxurious bedroom suites that offer king beds, flatscreen TVs, covered deck access, and private bathrooms. The wraparound covered deck overlooks the Four Seasons community, offers a refreshing reprieve from the sun while enjoying sea breezes, and connects to the rooftop cabana sun deck.
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Second Floor
- Great room
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- King with private bath
A sensational great room with soaring ceilings is the highlight of the second level. Living and dining areas are framed by detailed arches with custom lighting and column dividers; this space is ideally designed for entertaining. The living area is furnished with designer sofas arranged around a seasonal gas fireplace and a 58" flatscreen TV. The kitchen features distinctive cabinetry, granite countertops, two islands with casual bar seating, two refrigerators, an icemaker, a wine cooler, two ranges, three ovens, a Keurig, a microwave, and two dishwashers. Dining options are available at an elegant table for ten guests and a breakfast table for four. A half bath is centrally located, and doors from the great room lead to a furnished sun deck that offers delightful water and community views. A grand bedroom suite completes the top floor with a king bed, sitting area, flatscreen TV, direct sun deck access, and a luxury bathroom with dual sink vanities, make-up station, soothing Jacuzzi tub, mounted flatscreen, and a custom glass block shower.
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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.
Elevator: Although there is an elevator in this home, climbing stairs is required to access the front door. There is no ground floor entrance in the front of the home.
Golf cart: The golf cart is not "street legal" and cannot be driven on Duck Road or sidewalks. It is intended for use only in the Four Seasons subdivision and can only be driven by licensed drivers.
Community Note: Community tennis and pickleball are available for guests. Please note that vehicles must be parked in the driveway of the home; on-street parking is not available. Trailers, boats, and mobile homes can't be parked in Four Seasons unless they are enclosed in a home's carport or garage, which is not available at this home. The Town of Duck has beach equipment policies to help keep visits to the shore enjoyable and safe.
Rebooking note: This property accepts reservations more than one year in advance and is not held for subsequent year rebooking. Please review our rebooking policy for additional information.