STAY ANCHORED - Vacation rental home in Nags Head, NC

Entertainment is key in the ground level recreation room, equipped with a pool table, foosball table, 4-person card table, mounted flatscreen TV, a sleepsofa, and a wet bar with a sink, refrigerator, icemaker, microwave, dishwasher, a Keurig, and casual bar seating. A half bathroom serves this area and is also a cabana bath for those outdoors. Down the hall, enjoy a full cinematic experience in the private home theater equipped with a projector, 5.1 Dolby surround sound, and a seating capacity for eleven guests. Sleeping options include a king bedroom with a private bath, a flatscreen TV, and direct outdoor access, and a second bedroom furnished with two twin bunks and a flatscreen TV that shares a full hallway bathroom with those enjoying entertainment amenities. A laundry room with two washer and dryer units is located on this floor.

The rec room provides quick access to outdoor amenities. The fenced yard has grassy landscaping and a timber deck with sunshade sails and outdoor dining to transform this space into a shady oceanfront haven. Sheltered by the dunes, the sparkling pool (with the option to heat) is the star of outdoor recreation. It has multi-colored underwater lighting and an elevated wading area for young travelers. A bubbling hot tub offers a quiet retreat for soothing soaks while listening to the rhythm of waves lapping the shoreline. A private walkway leads from the home to a dune-top deck with built-in seating and beyond for beach exploration. The backyard offers a foot wash station to wash away the sand.

The elevator brings guests to the first floor, dedicated to bedroom suites, all offering flatscreen TVs, direct deck access, and private bathrooms. Three are oceanfront with views and are furnished with king beds (one is equipped for those with special needs), and two are west-facing with queen beds. Front and rear covered decks are furnished for guest use and offer a peaceful place to enjoy views and sea breezes.

Ideally designed for large gatherings, the open great room is an oasis of tranquility with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing divine ocean views, expansive ceilings, and polished hardwoods. Sectional and armchair seating surround a flatscreen TV, CD players with iPod docks, and a seasonal gas fireplace to create a comfortable area for conversations and TV viewing. Dining options include an elegant table for 10-12 guests, a table for four, and casual bar seating for four. The kitchen offers ceramic tile floors, custom cabinets, radiant granite countertops, and a center island with a sink. Stainless steel appliances include a side-by-side refrigerator, icemaker, cooktop, double wall ovens, microwave, and two dishwashers. Coffee lovers in the group will find a Keurig and a standard drip coffee maker in the kitchen.

Great room doors open to a wide, furnished sun deck that overlooks the pool area, offers heightened ocean views and sunrises over the Atlantic, and the small covered balcony facing west has peaceful sound views. A half bathroom is located on the top floor. Amenities are completed with an exclusive king bedroom that features ocean views, a flatscreen TV, a seasonal gas fireplace, sun deck access, a walk-in closet, and a luxury bath with a dual sink vanity, glass block shower, and Jacuzzi tub.