Introducing exciting updates for 2025: the home's exterior has been beautifully repainted, giving it a fresh and vibrant look. In addition, a Sonos home stereo system has been installed, elevating your entertainment experience to a whole new level. Sound-front Heaven's Gate is 7,000 square feet of pure vacation pleasure. Considering every bedroom is a primary and you'll have a plethora of full bathrooms, as well as half-baths, you're guaranteed a blissful trip. Here in Kinnakeet Shores, you'll have easy access to the sound for all watersports, a community pool, and tennis. The home sits on two lots for an unobstructed view, ideal for watersports and beach fun. Everyone can relax on the private white sand beach with a firepit and two kayaks, ideal for volleyball, windsurfing, or just relaxing for the day! The top level has a gorgeous 360-degree view of the sound, marsh, ocean, and the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. This upscale house has been designed, built, and decorated for multiple families. The ground level has good parking, two carports, and access to a saltwater waterfront pool with a built-in waterfall, a tropical bar, and plenty of outdoor furniture on the sundeck. There's even elevator access to all levels of the home. For 2022, all bedrooms are equipped with 39-inch smart Roku TVs and the main living area is equipped with a 65-inch smart Roku TV. The first living level has a huge waterfront game room with a pool table, a new 65-inch Roku TV, a full entertainment system, a half bath, and seamless access to the pool. On top of that, there is a workout station that includes a stationary bike and a treadmill for those who want to get a good workout in. The first main bedroom has a TV and a full bath. The full kitchen on this floor features a dishwasher, stove, refrigerator with an ice maker, microwave, and seating for everyone. The second floor opens with a full-size laundry room and a second main bedroom with a full bath and a TV. Sound-front main bedrooms three, four, and five have deck access, TVs, and full bathrooms. The sixth bedroom features a TV, deck access, and a handicap-accessible bathroom. The third level opens with a top-of-the-line sunken theater room for 19 with Netflix access and a nearby half-bath. Main bedroom seven has a TV and a full bath. Sound-front main bedroom eight has a TV, deck access, and a full bath as well. Sound-front main bedroom nine offers deck access, a TV, and a lovely bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub. All rooms are close to a large, sound-front den/media room with French doors and deck access. On the fourth floor, you'll find the final main bedroom, featuring a full bath and a TV. The great room on this floor has tall ceilings, a mile of sound-front glass, a new 65-inch Roku TV, and a huge furnished sundeck. Bring a camera, because the views of the sunsets, sound, and natural wetlands are extraordinary. With warm hardwood flooring, a fantastic entertainment system with a TV, a fireplace, upscale resort furnishings, a game table, and a wet bar, Heaven's Gate will win over even the most jaded guests. A professional-quality kitchen with granite countertops and a granite island will provide the perfect canvas for multiple chefs to work their culinary magic. A gas grill is available as well, and double water view dining tables will seat famished family members and guests. For the vacation of a lifetime, come to Heaven's Gate. Things to KnowGuests have access to Kinnakeet Shores Pool & Tennis. They will receive an amenity pass during check-in to utilize the shared facility.The fireplace is available for guest use from October through April.The private pool is open seasonally from 4/26/2025 and closes 10/12/2025. The pool will open seasonally from 04/01/2026 and close 10/10/2026. Dates are subject to change.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.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 10 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. You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.
Never let the ocean, sound, and lake views out of sight at the Silversands Grand. Perched on one acre along the shore of Silversands Lake, this 8,000-square-foot home offers 12 primary bedrooms and 15 bathrooms with nine-foot ceilings throughout. Eleven bedrooms offer deck access, and three feature Jacuzzi tubs-making this extraordinary vacation home an ideal getaway for extended families and close-knit friend groups. From sunrise over the ocean to when the sun disappears into Pamlico Sound, this property energizes, entertains, and eases you into vacation mode. Enjoy a friendly game of hoops and a competitive Ping-Pong match. Lazy afternoons can be spent in the enclosed private pool area with stereo surround sound and chaise lounge chairs that surround a custom 17-foot x 33-foot saltwater pool, along with a patio. Rejuvenate sore muscles in one six-person hot tubs before mixing beverages at the 10 x 16 ft custom tropical bar, complete with a wet bar and refrigerator. Fire up lunch on the grill and dine alfresco at the patio table. Two outdoor showers add convenience, and a cabana half-bath is located on the ground level. Ride the all-level access elevator to the first floor and discover a game room with a pool table, TV, and a kitchenette with a fridge, sink, and stove/oven. You’ll also find five bedrooms with smart TVs. The second floor reveals an exercise room and theater room. Wake up with a morning workout in the exercise room, complete with a treadmill, bike, and weight bench (weights not provided). The large theater room delivers a superb cinema experience with a 100-inch screen, stadium seating with 14 plush recliners, stereo surround sound, a wet bar, and a microwave to keep that popcorn popping. The top-floor great room offers the quintessential indoor getaway with ample seating and floor-to-sky-high-ceiling windows that remind you of the majesty of the sound front surroundings. The kitchen is a cook’s dream with double wall ovens, an ice maker, two side-by-side stainless steel refrigerators with ice cube makers, a wine cooler, two dishwashers, two refrigerators, and granite countertop seating. Gather for memorable meals at the dining table. Venture up to the loft area for a card game at the poker table or settle into the great room seating area with four sofas surrounding the state-of-the-art home theater system. The best show, though, may be from the well-furnished deck, where blazing sunsets and shooting stars complement the evening’s elixirs and conversation. Let the moment inspire your next day’s activities which might include launching a kayak from the lakeside white sandy beach, a marshmallow roast at the firepit, or a day exploring all that Hatteras Island has to offer. Kinnakeet Shores pool and tennis are included, and private sound access is just a short walk away. This sandy area is ideal for kiteboarding, paddle boarding, kayaking, fishing, or relaxing on the Pamlico Sound's peaceful shore. Things to KnowThe private pool is open seasonally from 4/26/2025 and closes 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.Events, including fraternity gatherings, are not permitted.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 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.
