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.
This semi-oceanfront home is situated on one of the best lots in Whalehead Beach just steps across the street from the beach access. You'll enjoy ocean views and gorgeous sunsets over the sound from both the decks and interior rooms. When you're not at the beach, the home comes complete with all the amenities to make your vacation fun and relaxing including a swimming pool and hot tub, game room with pool table, spacious backyard for grilling, volleyball court, basketball goal and is a short distance from water sports, golf, fishing, shopping and restaurants. Ground Level: There is a Queen room, a full hall bath and main bedroom with 2 Singles. In the game room there is a pool table, a full refrigerator and a comfortably furnished sitting area with TV. These areas are accessible to the large yard and swimming pool. Mid Level: Has a main bedroom, 2 main bedrooms, a main bedroom with 2 Duobunks, a laundry room and access to deck that overlooks pool area. Top Level: The great room has a fireplace, 52' TV/DVD, Blu-Ray and HD cable service w/ surround sound. The kitchen is equipped with 2 dishwashers and breakfast bar. The dining area offers sunset views. There are also 2 main bedrooms, one with a large garden tub. A half bath rounds out this floor. Amenities: Private Heated Pool (Pool heat is available in May, June, and September), Hot Tub, Gas Fireplace, WiFi, 9 TV (52' Flat Screen in GR), 5 DVD, CD/Stereo, 2 Refrigerators, 2 Dishwashers, Basketball Goal, Volleyball Court, Baby Items: Port-a-Crib, High Chair, & Baby Gate, Pool Table, Unlimited Free Long Distance Calls w/in the US. Beach Access: 25 yards. THINGS TO KNOWFor January and February bookings, please contact Vacasa to ensure the hot tub is available.Fireplaces are available from November 1st through April 1st.The private pool is open from May 1st through October 15th. Pool Heat is available upon request at $80 per day. You can contact guest services and add the pool heat to your reservation. Please provide at least 72 Hours advance notice. Pool heat is not available in July and August. 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 LLC2 dogs welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Vacasa approval.Parking notes: There is free parking available for 6 vehicles.2 days notification is required in order to heat the pool. A fee of USD 30 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.
South Beach Park invites you to experience the perfect sophisticated vacation! Located in South Beach Community, this retreat enjoys luxurious furnishings along with meticulous attention to detail. Our home features eight main suites, spectacular living and dining areas, a private pool, and a modern game room with a seven-foot pool table! Situated on the edge of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Preserve, South Beach is for anyone who wants the best of sun, sand, and waves! Experience a spectacular, private beach on the edge of the nature park with plenty of space for sunning and surfing! South Beach Park features panoramic views of the ocean, park, and sound from its living areas. You'll have a huge kitchen with two cooktops, two dishwashers, two sinks, a double oven, an island prep and cooking area, and granite countertops with a breakfast bar! The spacious and open living and dining rooms offer plenty of space for relaxing. There is a wonderful bird's-eye-view from the cozy breakfast nook! Surround sound systems inside and out are on the upper and pool levels. There are spacious private bedrooms, each with its own private bath, television, and DVD players! On the third floor, the main suite has a jacuzzi and a separate shower in the bathroom. On the second floor, there are three main suites (one with a jacuzzi tub and shower), and a two-bunk bedroom main suite, plus a laundry area. On the first floor, you'll find three main suites, a large game room and bar, and a separate pub table. The bar has two televisions for those sporting fans! There is cable television in the living room, bar, and each bedroom! The elevator makes grocery stocking and luggage handling a breeze! The private dolphin pool may be fully heated (when needed) at minimal added cost! The pool area also features a private outside shower, a bathroom, and an additional outside shower. Wraparound decks on all three floors offer plenty of sunshine and air! There are also two outdoor deck picnic areas. You'll have lots of outside seating with beautiful views of the ocean and sound, plus volleyball, basketball, and horseshoe areas. South Beach boasts a pristine, gorgeous beach which is a short walk from the house (less than five minutes). There is also community access to the beach from a general-use boardwalk (about 500-feet long over private dunes) to an unbelievably long, wide, and secluded beach. Next to the nature park, so there is plenty of room and privacy! Things to Know The twin bunk beds are shorter than a typical twin bed and are meant for children. Sunday to Sunday rental - Escape the traffic and come on Sunday!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.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 8 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.2 days notification is required in order to heat the pool. A fee of USD 60 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.