Overview A vacation unlike any other awaits you at Open Ocean, a 27-bedroom estate located on an acre of prime oceanfront land in Kill Devil Hills. Event- and reunion-ready, this home is one of the largest in Kill Devil Hills in terms of bedroom size, and includes almost 15,000 square feet of indoor living space. Open Ocean is professionally decorated by the popular interior design firm Urban Cottage, known for their upscale design, and contemporary yet warm approach to beach house decor. You will truly not find another home like this on the Outer Banks. The wide lot size means that 10 of the 27 bedrooms are oceanside, and the pool is elevated next to the dune line to expose sweeping panoramic views over the ocean and has an 8x14 built-in hot tub and kiddie pool. Indoors, the amenity list is extensive, and includes a rec room, sports bar, theater, exercise room, oceanview great room, gourmet kitchen, elevator, three laundry rooms, 27 bedrooms with private baths, and custom finishes throughout. With a stunning location right on the water, a host of popular amenities, and plenty of space for large groups or multi-family vacations, you are sure to make memories that will last a lifetime at this one-of-a-kind Outer Banks home. Ground Floor Eleven kings with private baths (five are oceanside) Kids suite with three full-over-full bunks Lounge sitting area Laundry Sitting on an acre of land, Open Ocean is an impressive sight. Enter the ground level covered entry porch by ramp or stairs. The lowest level of this home includes eleven king bedrooms, all with private baths and access to either east or west-facing covered decks. Because of the width of the lot, five of the bedrooms face the ocean. The 12th bedroom on this floor is a kids suite with custom-built full-over-full bunk beds and an in-room lounge area for TV watching or video games. Please note that this room's bath is the only bath on this level with a tub. The ground floor sitting area has a kitchenette with full size refrigerator, sink, dishwasher, toaster, and Keurig. Outside, there is a four-foot-wide compacted rock path along the south side of the home to make it easier to transport large event equipment to the back of the house. See below for special event information. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Rec room with sports bar Exercise room Theater room Nine kings with private baths (two are oceanside)Elevated walkway to pool/outdoor showersLaundry The rec room offers a wall of windows that overlook the pool and on towards the ocean, as well as a pool table, shuffleboard, seasonal fireplace, large flat screen TV, and full sports bar with a sink, standalone ice maker, winecooler, refrigerator, Keurig, blender, microwave, pantry, and counter seating for seven. There is additional bar-height seating for eight against the theater room counter in the rec room as well as two tables with seating. The theater room offers an arcade machine and an oversized projection screen TV with a DVD player, so you can enjoy a full movie experience in the comfort of your vacation home! An adjacent exercise room's treadmill, dumbbells, and stationary bicycle will help you stay fit on vacation. Bedrooms on this level include nine kings with private baths. Three of these king rooms have slider access to oceanside covered decks where an outdoor ping-pong table is located, and four have access to west-facing covered decks. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Oceanview Great Room Dining Room Kitchen Five kings with private baths (two are oceanside)Bedroom with two twin beds and private bathLaundry Breathtaking views greet you as you enter the top floor, where you can step onto covered or open decks that overlook the pool and ocean to experience jaw dropping views. The great room includes multiple sitting areas divided by a double sided seasonal gas fireplace, and multiple flat screen TVs. The kitchen is designed to feed a crowd with the long kitchen island with bar seating for twelve and a serving buffet. Appliances include three 36" refrigerators and a separate 36" freezer, three microwaves, blenders, a double oven and two under counter ovens, two cooktops, two double sinks, two wine coolers, two microwaves, five dishwashers, and coffee makers with KCup capability. The dining area provides six tables with six chairs, and there are six extra chairs on this level. The bar area provides counter seating for three. Bedrooms include two oceanfront kings with private baths, both with custom tile showers (one also has a standalone tub). There are three additional west king bedrooms, two of which have access to private balconies, all of which have private baths. The sixth bedroom on this level has two twin beds. Read more about Second Floor Updates for 2023: New sectional and two new sofas in the great room; new dining chairs; new pendant light fixtures in the kitchen.Please Note: Early check-in is not available for this house. Check-in time will be between 4pm and 5pm.Special Events Welcome: $3,500 special event fee and $3,000 refundable security deposit required for all special events. Maximum of 100 attendees, including the guests already occupying the home. Are you reserving this home for a wedding or special event? Please contact our office to inform us of your plans. You will receive an addendum to the lease which will need to be signed and returned. Please visit our House Rules page for more information. Pool: Pool heated by propane. Max pool temp is 85 degrees. Special Access Amenities: This home offers a ramp leading to the front entrance, an elevator, a mid level king bedroom (#7) with low-barrier shower. Please note that none of our properties are ADA compliant. Golf: Guests of this home can enjoy discounted green fees at Kilmarlic Golf Club, a Tom Steele designed course in Powell's Point. Enjoy exclusive K Club benefits compliments of the homeowner, including discounted green fees (reserve tee times in advance), and reduced costs for Wild Horse Tours, Kitty Hawk Kites adventures, and more. Learn more about the K Club benefits by visiting their website. The K Club concierge can be reached at 252.491.2841 to reserve a tee time.
Overview Relax, escape, and indulge. When you arrive at Ocean Luxe, you will immediately be transported to a vacation state of mind. This exceptional 21-bedroom home is an oceanfront estate located directly on the beautiful beaches of the Atlantic Ocean in Kill Devil Hills. Designed as a rejuvenating, relaxing venue to accommodate family reunions, events, and retreats, Ocean Luxe brings you those pampering amenities you desire. Beyond the breathtaking ocean views and unparalleled beach access, features of Ocean Luxe include a custom wine room, sports lounge with a 4k TV, exercise studio, private massage room with Thai-inspired decor, full-sized cedar sauna, private pool with poolside kitchen and lounge, and three hot tubs. Don't forget the spiral staircase, elevator, and four levels of luxury appointed living space. For a truly refreshing and unique way to experience the beauty of the Outer Banks, plan a stay at Ocean Luxe. It's more than a vacation, it's your experience destination. Ground Floor Six king bedrooms (five with private baths)Queen with private bath (special access) Bedroom with two double-over-double bunks Poolside lounge Exercise studio Sauna Live the good life when you lounge poolside at Ocean Luxe. The outdoor oasis includes a private pool, covered poolside cabana, three hot tubs, two gas grills, open outdoor shower, and foot wash. Enjoy the convenience of a private beach walkway that leads from the pool area, over the dune, and onto the beach.Inside, a poolside lounge includes a wet bar with a double sink, full refrigerator, dishwasher, and Keurig. Keep your heart rate up or practice yoga in the exercise studio on this level, then unwind and detox in the sauna with built-in benches. Bedrooms on this level include six kings, a queen, and a bedroom with two double-over-double bunks. Five of the king bedrooms and the queen bedroom have private baths; one of the king bedrooms and the bunk room share a full bath. The queen bedroom has special access amenities, including a wheelchair accessible sliding glass door that leads out to the pool area, and a private bath with a roll under sink and low barrier shower. A laundry closet with a stacked washer/dryer is available on this level. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Rec room with sports bar TheaterFour king bedrooms (three with private baths)Queen with private bath Bedroom with two double-over-double bunks, two private baths, and media area Bedroom with two twins The oceanview rec room/sports bar is the hub for entertainment and friendly competition. This room includes a pool table, foosball table, shuffleboard, two flat screen TVs, and a wet bar with sink, refrigerator, standalone icemaker, and a Keurig. A spiral staircase links the rec room to the great room above. Next to the rec room is a theater, with raised platform seating and a projection screen TV.A bedroom suite includes two custom built-in double-over-double bunks, a media area, and two full bathrooms (one with shower/tub, one with walk-in shower); this room sleeps eight. There are three king bedrooms and one queen bedroom, all with private baths with custom tile showers. The fourth king bedroom shares a bath with a bedroom furnished with two twin beds. The west-facing king bedroom offers a coffee station with a Keurig. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining area Kitchen Wine barSports loungeThree kings with private baths The expansive top floor common areas are the heart of Ocean Luxe and offer plenty of space for all to gather. Sip and chat in the wine bar, with a built-in bar table and wine storage, or relax in the sports lounge. The kitchen is spacious and decked out with bar seating, an island, two dishwashers, two ranges, an under counter ice maker, three ovens, two 42" fridge/freezers, and a Keurig. The great room is divided by a TV wall with seasonal gas fireplace, offering two areas to sit with family or friends. Use a personal device or the Samsung TV to connect to the JBL Bluetooth speakers. A spiral staircase leads from the great room to the rec room below. Three king bedrooms with private baths are available on this level, each with dual vanities and custom tile showers. One of the bedrooms offers a coffee station with Keurig and under-counter wine cooler, a walk in closet, and private balcony. A laundry closet with two stacked washer and dryer sets is available on this level. Read more about Second Floor Third Floor Loft Three kings with private baths The top floor includes a lofted sitting area with couches and a flat screen TV, and three king bedrooms, each with a private bath.Please note: The elevator does not go to the top floor. Read more about Third Floor Pool: Pool heated by propane. Max pool temp is 85 degrees. Special Access Amenities: This home offers a ramp leading to the front entrance and an elevator. The ground floor SE queen has a wheelchair accessible door that leads to the poolside deck (3 stairs to get from the deck to the pool area), and a bath with roll under sink, and low barrier custom tile shower. Please note that none of our homes are ADA compliant.Special Events Welcome: $3,000 special event fee and $3,000 refundable security deposit required for all special events. Maximum of 75 attendees, including the guests already occupying the home. A maximum of 50 people are allowed on decks. Are you reserving this home for a wedding or special event? Please contact our office to inform us of your plans. You will receive an addendum to the lease which will need to be signed and returned. Please visit our House Rules page for more information.Please note: Property cannot be used or occupied by more than the maximum provided bedding without a special event fee and leasing addendum. No extra bedding, such as air mattresses or cots are allowed.TVs: The TVs offer Hulu + Live TV.Golf: Guests of this home can enjoy discounted green fees at Kilmarlic Golf Club, a Tom Steele designed course in Powell's Point. Enjoy exclusive K Club benefits compliments of the homeowner, including discounted green fees (reserve tee times in advance), and reduced costs for Wild Horse Tours, Kitty Hawk Kites adventures, and more. Learn more about the K-Club benefits by visiting their website. The K Club concierge can be reached at 252.491.2841 to reserve a tee time.
Overview With a name inspired by the progressive rock band Yes's song, Wonderous Stories, this dreamy oceanfront retreat will transform your vacation getaway into a revolutionary experience. Carefully designed to accommodate the needs of those traveling in large groups, this home offers four levels and just under 10,000 square feet of indoor living space, an elevator, intimate suites with private baths, ample gathering areas for entertaining and recreation, and resort-style outdoor amenities. This central Kill Devil Hills location is ideal for sightseeing and offers quick access to dining and shopping options. Ground Floor Rec room with pool table, foosball, and sports bar Theater Four kings with private baths Bedroom with two double bunks and private bathHalf bathLaundry The ground level features a wonderful flow of bedrooms with flatscreen TVs and private bathrooms, and indoor entertainment spaces. Four bedrooms are furnished with king size beds (one offers a bathroom equipped for special access), and a children's suite is furnished with two double bunks. A laundry room and half bath are centrally located. Movie buffs will flock to a vibrant private home theater room with tiered seating for ten, big-screen TV, and surround sound. Those with competitive spirits will gather in the oceanfront recreation room outfitted with ceramic tile floors, a billiard table, foosball, mounted flatscreen, and a bar with sink, refrigerator, microwave, second mounted flatscreen TV, and bar seating for five. Rec room doors open to a host of elaborate outdoor amenities. A sparkling custom saltwater pool and a bubbling hot tub are the focal point. The pool deck is lined with lounge seating for relaxation under clear coastal skies. A kiddie pool is available to young travelers for splashing water play. Respite from the sun can be found at the poolside cabana with bar seating and a rooftop sun deck with seating. Two gas grills and prep station with an outdoor sink are available, and informal BBQ meals can be served hot off the grills. When the sea is calling, stroll the private walkway that meanders to the rooftop gazebo with built-in seating to overlook beach activities and beyond to the sandy shoreline and frolicking waves.Please note the stormwater pipe in the gallery photos - the town recommends not swimming within 200 feet of the pipe. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Media room Five kings with private baths Bedroom with two queen beds and private bath Nursery (rent own crib)Laundry Six charming bedroom suites and a nursery await guests on the first floor (please note that a crib is not provided, but can be rented locally from vacation gear companies). All bedrooms provide flatscreen TVs and private bathrooms. Five bedrooms are furnished with king size beds (one offers a bathroom equipped for those with special needs), one is oceanfront with direct covered deck access and two are west-facing with direct access to the front covered deck. A suite furnished with two queen size beds is located across from a nursery with a changing station, cozy armchair, and flatscreen TV. Laundry facilities are centrally located. A handsome oceanfront media room has striking hardwood floors, two plush sofas, big-screen TV, a six-person card table, and a wet bar with a sink, microwave, and mini-fridge. This room provides direct access to the covered deck that overlooks the outdoor amenities. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining area Kitchen Two kings with private baths Bedroom with two double bunks and private bath A fabulous range of amenities greet guests in the second floor great room featuring exotic hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows revealing memorable ocean views. The oceanfront living area features sofa and armchair seating, an area rug, a big-screen for TV viewing, and a seasonal gas fireplace. An ocean view conversation area is comprised of sofa and armchair seating and an area rug. Doors open to a furnished sun deck showcasing sweeping ocean views and refreshing coastal breezes. A half bath is conveniently located. Two elegant dining tables seat twenty-eight guests, and casual bar seating for ten is available at the kitchen bar. A gourmet kitchen overlooks the great room and provides distinctive cabinets, dazzling granite countertops, and a host of stainless steel appliances, including two refrigerators with icemakers, a six-burner gas cooktop, a four-burner electric cooktop, two microwaves, and two dishwashers. A Keurig is provided. This level offers three stylish bedroom suites, all with flatscreen TVs and private baths. Two suites offer king beds and direct access to the front covered deck, and a children's bedroom is outfitted with two double bunks. A peaceful office/den completes the second floor amenities and is furnished with sofa and armchair seating, a desk top with two chairs, and a flatscreen TV. Read more about Second Floor Third Floor Media lounge Two double bunks, one twin bunk Full bath The third floor loft is an open-concept design perfect for teens and children in your traveling party. This space offers a media lounge furnished with three sofas and a mounted flatscreen TV, and sleeping accommodations are comprised of two double bunks and one twin bunk. A full bathroom is conveniently located on this level. Read more about Third Floor Updates for 2025: All new mattresses (except for second floor bunk room); all new bedding; new sofas in great room. New photos to come.Pool: Saltwater 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. Please Note: The outside showers and cabana will be winterized/not available for guest use from the week before Thanksgiving to Easter. Special Access Amenities: Two king suites offer bathrooms with roll under sink and barrier free showers with grab bars and seats. One is on the ground floor, one is on the first floor. Please note that none of our homes are ADA compliant. Contact our office for more details.
Overview Aptly named after one of the most striking fish in the world, the Blue Wahoo offers guests nearly 8,000 square feet of beachfront vacation elegance. Situated on prime oceanfront, this beautifully designed estate was outfitted to offer the recreational amenities required for those vacationing in large groups. Highlights include private bedroom suites, a centrally located elevator, home theater room, and rec room with sports bar. The outdoor area is just over the dune from the ocean's shore and trips to and from the beach are a breeze via a private walkway. In a desirable location, guests enjoy direct views of the Wright Brothers National Monument, quick access to historic parks, family-friendly activities, shopping, and restaurants. Ground Floor Rec room with sports bar, pool table, and arcade game Home theater room King with private bath Queen with private bath Bedroom with double bunk and shared bath Bedroom with two twin bunks and shared bathHalf bath Bedding options on the ground floor include one king with a private bath and one queen with a private bath that is equipped for those with special needs. A cheerful children's suite is comprised of two bunk rooms that share a full bathroom. One is furnished with a double bunk and sofa seating and the second is equipped with two twin bunks. All the bedrooms on this level offer a mounted flatscreen TV. Laundry facilities and a half bath are conveniently located. Movie action comes alive in the cinema-style home theater that features a projection screen TV and tiered seating. The lively recreation room is outfitted with a pool table, Golden Tee Golf arcade game, and three mounted flatscreen TVs. The kitchenette features a refrigerator for snack and drink storage, an icemaker, a dishwasher, a microwave, and casual bar seating.Doors open from the rec room to a shady poolside cabana with bar seating and a full cabana bathroom. A crystal blue private pool is available with the option to be heated for a fee. Additional amenities include outdoor speakers, outdoor dining table with chairs, and two gas grills to prepare casual BBQ meals. A private beach walkway with a dune-top deck leads directly to the sandy seashore. As evening sets, retreat to a bubbling hot tub to relax under star-filled skies to the rhythm of waves lapping the shoreline. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Five kings with private baths Bedroom with two twin bunks, trundle, and private bath Media denLaundry Elevator doors open on the first floor to a host of charming bedrooms. There are five king suites with flatscreen TVs and private bathrooms. Two are oceanfront with direct covered deck access and two are west-facing with direct access to the front covered porch (one with seasonal gas fireplace, whirlpool tub, and walk-in closet). A children's suite on this level has a private bath and is equipped with two twin bunks and a flatscreen TV. Laundry facilities are centrally located. An oceanfront mid-level den provides comfortable seating, TV, and direct access to the rear covered deck overlooking the pool area. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Oceanview deck Kitchen Dining areasHalf bath Lofted media/rec room with sleepsofa Ascend to the second floor to gather in the great room with high ceilings, Brazilian Redwood floors, and iconic ocean views. The living area offers sofa and armchair seating options nestled around a large flatscreen TV and seasonal gas fireplace. An adjacent ocean view conversation area provides a sofa and armchair seating. The rear deck is furnished to enjoy enhanced ocean views. A half bath is located on this floor. The kitchen overlooks the great room and features granite countertops, stainless appliances, pendant lighting, ample counter space, and abundant storage. Chefs are treated to a host of appliances including two refrigerators, double ovens, microwave, and two dishwashers. A Keurig and drip coffee makers are available for the coffee lovers in your group. Meals are served at a table for ten guests, two separate tables that each seat four, and casual bar seating available. Two king bedrooms complete this level. Both offer armchairs, flatscreen TVs, and direct access to the furnished covered porch. One has a walk-in closet, seasonal gas fireplace, and soaking tub. Steps from the great room lead up to a private loft outfitted with a sleepsofa, foosball table, game table with four chairs, and a TV. Read more about Second Floor Updates for 2024: Theater room completely remodeled with new chairs, carpet, artwork, and fresh paint; second floor northwest king's bathroom completely remodeled with new freestanding soaking tub, large walk-in shower with dual shower heads, vanity with quartz countertop, new tile, and more - bedroom updated with new carpet, ceiling fan, and fresh paint; second floor southwest king bedroom updated with new furniture, carpet, ceiling fan, and fresh paint; great room updated with new bar stools, ceiling fans, and light fixtures; first floor southwest king bedroom updated with new furniture; new chair in the first floor northwest king bedroom. Updates for 2023: All new seating and more in the theater room.Special Access Amenities: Ground level entrance and ground floor queen are special access equipped - roll under sink, built-in shower seat, and shower grab bar. Elevator accesses all floors except loft. Please note that none of our homes are ADA compliant. Contact our office for additional information. Pool: Heated by propane. Max pool temp is 85 degrees. Pets: Two (2) well-behaved dogs under 40 lbs. are permitted with pet fee.
Overview Take shelter in this cheerful four bedroom home, situated on a quiet street centrally located between the beach road and main bypass in Kill Devil Hills. Pleasant and sunny, Sea Shell-ter is sure to be a favorite for small groups looking for a mellow beach vacation. Decked out in bright beachy colors and just the right size, this home is located in the Avalon Beach area of the Outer Banks, a favorite spot of long time visitors. A short walk down the street will bring you straight to the ocean, as well as Avalon Pier, home to great fishing and a family friendly arcade. The recreation room in Sea Shell-ter features a pool table and wet bar, and the first floor den is equipped a variety of board games and puzzles to keep you entertained after a long day at the beach. Outside, the private pool and hot tub area is completely fenced in, and acts as the ideal spot to catch some rays and take a refreshing dip. A variety of restaurants and raw bars are a short walk away, and shopping, grocery stores, movie theaters, putt-putt golf, and more are all accessible by a short drive. Ground Floor Rec room with pool table and futon Half bath This level provides a rec room with pool table, refrigerator and ice maker, table and chairs, a connecting half bath and access to the pool area. Bedding includes one futon in the rec room. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Den/sitting area King with private bath Queen with private bath Bedroom with pyramid bunk, futon, and private bath This floor contains three bedrooms with private baths, including one king, one queen, and with one pyramid bunk (twin over double) and one futon. There is a den with seating, a TV, and access to a covered deck. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining area Kitchen Lofted sitting area King with private bath Gather with friends and family in the sunny great room, which features high ceilings, an open floor plan, and a loft with reading area. Seating for meal time is available at the kitchen bar or in the window-lined dining area. Coffee lovers in the group will find a Keurig and a standard drip coffee maker in the kitchen. Sleeping on this level includes a king bedroom with vaulted ceilings, a private bath, and deck access. Decks are also accessible from the great room and feature a partial ocean view. Read more about Second Floor Updates for 2023: New stainless steel dishwasher, refrigerator, stove, and microwave in the kitchen.Please Note: The fireplace is not available for guest use. Pets are strictly forbidden.
Overview Whatever the season, good times are in bloom at The Gardenia House, a beautiful 12-bedroom oceanfront estate at Milepost 8 in Kill Devil Hills. With over 8,000 square feet of living space that incorporate twelve bedrooms and many common areas, this seaside mansion can comfortably accommodate a multi-family group. Relax by the pool, or enjoy the spectacular views of the ocean and the Wright Brothers National Memorial. Indoor entertainment choices range from billiards to a home theater. Ocean proximity of this estate is a highlight - the waves of the Atlantic are just over the dunes, accessible by a private beach walkway. Start each day with a stroll along the shore or a dip in the sea. Ground Floor Rec room with sports bar Theater Two kings with private baths Bedroom with pyramid bunk and shared bath Bedroom with two twin bunks, trundle, and shared bathLaundry Half bath This level features a rec room with a pool table, mounted TV, and a sports bar with a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and icemaker. A theater offers surround sound audio and plush seating for 14. Please note that this home offers two DVR boxes. Bedding includes two king bedrooms with private baths, one of which has special access amenities. A room with a pyramid bunk, and another with two twin bunks and a trundle share a full bath.Outside amenities include a private custom pool (can be heated with additional fee), ample lounge seating, a gazebo covered kiddie pool, an outdoor speaker system, a poolside cabana with a full bath, and private beach walkway.Please note: The stormwater pipe is shown in the gallery photos. The town of Kill Devil Hills recommends not swimming within 200 feet of the pipe. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Den Five kings with private baths Two twin bunks, trundle, and private bathLaundry A central den offers cozy sofa seating, a flatscreen TV, and sliding glass doors that open to the covered deck. Bedding options include five king bedrooms, each with a private bath, four of which have deck access via a sliding glass door, one with a seasonal gas fireplace, and a Jacuzzi tub. The sixth bedroom has two twin bunks, a trundle, and a private bath. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining area Kitchen Two kings with private baths Lofted media/game roomHalf bath The upper level offers an elegant great room with ocean views and luxe furnishings, a seasonal gas fireplace, and access to the east facing deck with plenty of outdoor furniture. Guests will love the kitchen with dual appliances (a crockpot and Keurig are available). There are two dining tables, and additional seating at the kitchen bar so you can comfortably feed a crowd. Bedding on this level includes two king bedrooms, both with a private bath, one has a seasonal gas fireplace and a Jacuzzi tub. Climb the stairs to the lofted sports room that has a foosball table, a sofa, and TV. This area is a quiet place to watch the big game or relax with a book. Read more about Second Floor Updates for 2023: New sofa and chairs in the loft, new sofa in the first floor den, new outdoor dining chairs on the ocean-facing 2nd floor deck.Pool: Pool heated by a dual natural gas heat pump. Max pool temperature is 80 degrees. Special Access Amenities: A ground floor king bathroom has roll under sink, shower with grab bars and seat. Please note that none of our homes are ADA compliant. Contact our office for additional information. Path To Beach: Due to shifting ocean currents and wind, it is normal for sand to accumulate on this home's beach steps and walkway.
Overview Luxurious oceanfront living awaits you when you reserve Villa Royale. Brilliantly designed to accommodate those traveling in large groups, this 15 bedroom estate is centrally located in Kill Devil Hills in a prime oceanfront location overlooking the Atlantic. Spacious and well-appointed, this palatial home offers guests the best of both luxury and leisure. From the elevator, to the stocked gourmet kitchen to the cinema-style theater room, Villa Royale has incorporated every thoughtful detail to make your vacation unforgettable. The open great room provides floor to ceiling windows with breathtaking views, a seasonal gas fireplace, two dining areas, an upgraded gourmet kitchen, and sun deck access, making it the perfect area to gather after long beach days. Amenities on the mid-level include an oceanside media room with covered deck access and a private office. The ground level provides popular amenities including a large recreation room with TVs, a regulation size pool table, foosball table, and a wet bar. A private home theater with surround sound provides tiered seating for 15. Sun lovers will embrace the outdoor area which includes a private saltwater pool, 2 hot tubs, and poolside cabana with swim up bar, outdoor seating, gas grill, and a private beach access to the sandy beaches of the Atlantic. Guests will revel in the beauty of our world famous sunrises over the ocean from the plentiful east-facing decks. Treat yourself to an unparalleled visit to the Outer Banks by reserving this incredible vacation home. Ground Floor Rec room with pool table, foosball, and kitchenetteTheater Four king bedrooms (three with private baths) Bedroom with two pyramid bunks Shared full bath Laundry In the mood for friendly competition? Gather in the recreation room, equipped with TVs, pool table, foosball table, and a kitchenette with full refrigerator, sink, dishwasher, Keurig, and microwave. The theater room, with tiered seating and surround sound, is the perfect place to unwind in the evenings. Bedrooms on this floor include three king suites, as well as a king bedroom and a bedroom with two pyramid bunks that share a full bath. (Please note that all bedroom TVs are Smart TVs.) A laundry room and a half bath are located on this floor. Everyone's favorite feature will be the amazing outdoor area, which provides a private oceanfront pool, kid pool, poolside cabana with TV and swim-up bar, two hot tubs, outdoor showers, gas grill, and a private walkway to enjoy beach activities and rolling surf. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Oceanside media room Five kings with private baths Queen with private bath Half bathLaundry This floor provides five king bedrooms, all with private baths, two with west-facing balcony access and one with oceanside deck access, and one queen bedroom with a private bath. The oceanside media room creates another wonderful gathering area and has comfortable seating, a flatscreen TV mounted over an electric fireplace, a wet bar (with Keurig), and access to a covered deck overlooking the pool area. For those who need to check on things back at the office during their vacation, this thoughtful design provides a small private office that also offers treadmill. A half bath and laundry facilities are located on this level. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining areas Kitchen Four kings with private baths Expansive great room with magnificent ocean views, cathedral ceilings, seasonal fireplace, and ocean facing sun deck access. With two dining areas and bar seating around the kitchen, this home provides plentiful of space for family meals. Chefs in the group will fall in love with the gourmet kitchen with dual stainless appliances for easy meal preparations. A Keurig is available. Four spectacular king bedrooms are found on this floor, each with a private bathroom, two with west-facing balcony access. A half bath is conveniently located on this level. Read more about Second Floor Updates for 2025: New great room sofa; new 6-burner gas range and all new kitchen items; floors refinished throughout top level.Pool: Saltwater 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: The middle level queen bedroom offers a bath with roll under sink, low barrier shower, and shower seat. Please note that none of our homes are ADA compliant.
Overview This expansive retreat is situated on an extra large, seventy-five foot wide prime oceanfront lot. Beautifully furnished with upscale amenities, Dream Awhile is steps to the sparkling Atlantic, and offers a direct view of the Wright Brothers National Memorial. Ideally designed for large travelling groups, guests who reserve Dream Awhile will be treated to seven bedrooms with private baths, an open great room with memorable ocean views, a fully equipped recreation room, private home theater and abundant oceanfront outdoor amenities. Interior features include wainscoting, ceramic tile, hardwood floors and granite countertops, combining classic Carolina charm with modern amenities. Ground Floor Rec room with pool table Home theater room Bedroom with pyramid bunk, trundle, and private bath Bedroom with two pyramid bunks and private bath Half bathLaundry Entertainment options abound on the lower level promising endless hours of vacation fun! The recreation room has a regulation size pool table, arcade machine, pub chair seating, table with four chairs, mounted flat screen TV, and counter with sink and dishwasher. The home theater is furnished with plush, tiered leather seating, extra large flat screen TV, surround sound and Playstation 2. Bedding options include one room with a pyramid bunk and trundle, and a second with two pyramid bunks, both with mounted flat screen TVs and private baths. A half bathroom and laundry facilities with full-size refrigerator is centrally located. Doors lead to the outdoor amenities surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. This resort-style backyard oasis offers guests a custom designed pool with wet deck (or wading pool) and waterfall, poolside furnishings, hot tub and a shaded poolside cabana. Additional amenities include surround sound speakers, outdoor foosball table, concrete cornhole boards, gas grill, picnic table, fish cleaning station, two outdoor showers, tiled steam shower, and foot shower. A commercial icemaker is located in the exterior room beside the steam shower. Covered and sun decks are well furnished with colorful deck chairs, tables and rocking chairs. A private beach walkway with dune-top gazebo allows for easy trips to and from the sandy beaches and rolling surf of the Atlantic. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Four kings with private baths Wrap-around covered deck The first floor is dedicated to four elegant king bedroom, all with flat screen TVs and private bathrooms, and one with direct sun deck access. An expansive wrap-around covered deck is well furnished for shady enjoyment of the sights and sounds of this oceanfront location. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining area Kitchen King with queen sleepsofa and private bath The top level great room features expansive ceilings, hardwood flooring and floor to ceiling windows for sunlight and sweeping ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a flat screen TV, seasonal fireplace and custom built-in surround that includes a wet bar with granite countertop. Additional features include Soundbar with surround sound and a Sony stereo with iPod and CD capabilities. Two dining areas are available to accommodate guest meals, and include oceanfront dining at a table for ten and a second table for ten guests that offers views of the Wright Brothers Memorial. An elegant kitchen will be the delight of family chefs and features ceramic tile flooring, spacious granite countertops and bar seating for five for casual dining. Stainless steel appliances include a full refrigerator with ice maker, range/stove, microwave and a dishwasher. A Keurig is available as well as two standard drop coffee makers. A half bathroom is conveniently located, and doors lead to furnished decks to enjoy ocean and sunrise vistas. A grand king bedroom on this level offers a four-poster bed, ocean views, sun deck access, an oceanside sitting area with a queen sleepsofa and two armchairs, a walk-in closet, and a luxury private bathroom with dual sink vanity, Jacuzzi tub and custom tile shower with glass door. Read more about Second Floor Updates for 2025: New seating, carpet, furnishings, a larger TV, and fresh paint in the theater.Updates for 2023: New flooring throughout, pool table in rec room refelted, commercial icemaker added to property.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.
Overview Whether you're inside or out, there is no mistaking you're on a beach vacation when staying at Seaphoria. Outside is a large private pool, a hot tub, a wide grassy yard, an outdoor shower, and as many poolside loungers as one could hope for. Multiple levels of decks allow you to enjoy the salty coastal air while overlooking the pool or looking on toward the horizon. Only three lots south is a public beach access with parking and a wooden walkway that leads over the dune and down onto the beach.Four levels of living space offering twelve bedrooms with private baths, a den with a private bath, a rec room, a lounge, a theater, a room with arcade games and a poker table, an elevator that travels to every floor, and a large great room, dining area, and kitchen. There is no shortage of space in this home for your vacation group to come together or spread out, and there will undoubtedly be no shortage of fun memories made after an Outer Banks vacation in Seaphoria. Ground Floor Carport Private pool Poolside hot tub Outdoor ping-pong Elevator access The ground level is all about outdoor enjoyment and entertainment. The private pool can be heated for an additional fee and has a sun shelf for young children or those who simply want to sit and relax. Poolside loungers and side tables line the edge of the pool, so if you're not quite ready to take a dip, you can still be part of the pool fun. A sheltered hot tub is poolside under a gazebo for shade and covering in the chance of a stray rain shower. Covered outdoor seating options are positioned under the house, and an enclosed outdoor shower for a quick rinse is also available. A large grassy backyard rounds out the impressive outdoor amenities here with a ping-pong table that is ready and waiting for the game-loving vacationers.The elevator that travels to all floors of this home is accessible from the interior of this level. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Lounge with seating and TV Rec room with kitchenette Theater Arcade games & poker table Two kings with private baths Bedroom with two twin bunks and a private bath Laundry Half bath Over half of the rooms on the first floor are dedicated to fun gathering areas. Centrally positioned between the three other rooms is a lounge with a sofa, armchair seating, and a mounted flatscreen TV. The rec room has a pool table and a kitchenette with a sink, dishwasher, and full-sized refrigerator. The theater has many comfy seating options and a large projection screen. The fourth room is equipped with two arcade games and a poker table. All four of these rooms share nearby access to a half bath and deck access with stairs that lead down to the pool area.There are three bedrooms on this level, each with a flatscreen TV and a private bath. Two bedrooms have king beds, direct deck access, and their bathrooms have walk-in showers. The third bedroom is furnished with two twin bunks, and the bathroom is equipped with a shower/tub. Laundry facilities are located on this level. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Six kings with private baths Den with queen bed and private bath Laundry The second floor is made up entirely of sleeping accommodations. Six bedrooms are furnished with king beds; all of them have a flatscreen TV and a private bath with a walk-in shower. Three of the east-facing king bedrooms have access to a deck with ocean views. The seventh room on this level is a den with a queen bed and a private bath. A sliding glass door in the hallway leads to a west-facing deck that overlooks the backyard and pool area. Laundry facilities are available on this level. Read more about Second Floor Third Floor Great room Dining area with wet bar Kitchen with pantry Three kings with private baths Laundry Half bath The top floor encompasses a large gathering space that is the great room, dining area, wet bar and lounge area, and kitchen. The great room is furnished with two sofas, two armchairs, and a flatscreen TV mounted over a seasonal fireplace. Two sliding glass doors lead from the great room to the open deck with an outdoor dining and seating area for those who want to sip their morning coffee or evening drink while enjoying the sea breezes. The dining area inside consists of a large dining table fit to seat many, but there is also a wet bar area with an additional dining table and counter-height seating at the kitchen island. The kitchen has two dishwashers, two refrigerators, two microwaves, a gas range/oven, Keurig, and a pantry.Bedding on this level includes three king bedrooms with private baths with walk-in showers. Two of the bedrooms have direct deck access. Laundry facilities are available on this level. Read more about Third 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 85 degrees.EV Charger: A payment of approximately $0.45/kWh is required to use the onsite charger. Payment is made via a QR-code available on the charger at the house.
Overview Escape to waterside tranquility at Seaside Serenity, a seven-bedroom oceanfront home at Milepost 7.5 in Kill Devil Hills. Wraparound porches, cedar shakes, and crisp white trim evoke the feel of classic Carolina beach living. Spend easy vacation mornings watching the waves roll in from the covered dune-top gazebo and the open dune deck, or stroll the shore looking for sea glass - proximity to the ocean's edge is just one of the many highlights of this home. With additional amenities such as a private beach walkway, a private pool, a hot tub, an indoor rec room with a sports bar and a pool table, smart TVs throughout, a whole-house intercom system, a poolside cabana, and a well-stocked kitchen, this home has everything you need for a comfortable, relaxing trip to the Outer Banks. A central location means you're close to the Wright Brothers Memorial, grocery stores, casual and fine dining, and unique local shops. Ground Floor Rec room with pool table and wet bar Bedroom with two twin bunks and shared bath Queen with shared bath Half bathDune-top deck with gazebo Central to the ground level is a nautical-inspired rec room, offering a pool table and poker table, a media area with TV, and a wet bar with icemaker, under-counter refrigerator, and sink. Bedding on this floor includes two bedrooms, each decorated in bright, crisp tones of blues and greens - one offers two twin bunks, and the second has a queen bed. Please note that the bunkroom TV is not a smart TV, and has a built-in DVD player. Step onto the lower level covered deck, where you can enjoy a shaded area with a bar-height outdoor table. The sun-worshippers in your group will love the expansive pool area, with lounge chairs, a kiddie pool, a cabana with ceiling fans, a hot tub, two outdoor showers, and access to a private beach walkway that leads to a covered dune-top gazebo and an open dune deck. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Two kings with private baths Queen with private bath Bedroom with two twin beds and private bath Laundry A covered deck overlooks the pool area and on towards the ocean and features porch swings where you can rest and enjoy sea breezes. Mid-level bedding includes four thoughtfully decorated suites, each with deck access and private baths. There are two kings, one queen, and one with two twin beds. Laundry facilities are centrally located on this level. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining area Kitchen King with private bath Flooded with natural light and boasting incredible ocean vistas, the top floor of this home offers the most impressive vantage point in the home to enjoy water views. Gather in the meticulously decorated great room, designed to make you feel at home and at ease. There is an adjacent half bath off the great room. Two dining tables comfortably seat 12 collectively, and there are an additional four barstools at the kitchen island. The well-stocked kitchen includes stainless appliances: two dishwashers, a gas stove, an electric oven and warming tray, and a side-by-side refrigerator. An adjacent wet bar has an icemaker, sink, and wine cooler. Enjoy coffee made from either the Keurig or standard coffee maker. Retreat to the screened-in porch for al fresco dining, furnished with a large outdoor table. A king bedroom rounds out this level, and features high ceilings, and a spacious bath with a custom tile shower.Please note: The great room TV is located behind a hinged painting over the fireplace. Read more about Second Floor Updates for 2025: The private dune deck was expanded to include an oceanfront open deck with built-in seating.Pool: Pool is L-shaped, dimensions are 30x30x15x18.Please note: The great room fireplace and the garage are not available for guest use.Occupancy: This property is permitted for no more than 16 people. In no event shall occupancy exceed this limit. Exceeding occupancy is not permitted in any Carolina Designs homes.
Overview Elevate your vacation to new heights at Caribbean Paradise, a reunion-ready 16 bedroom Kill Devil Hills home designed to maximize ocean views and provide host of popular amenities for guests. Whether you're watching the sun rise over the ocean from the great room, soaking in one of the two poolside hot tubs, or enjoying the sound of waves rolling in from the dunetop gazebo, you'll appreciate the calming quality of being so close to the water's edge. A unique feature of this property is the wall of accordion-style retractable doors in the great room, which open to expose stunning views over the horizon. Additional highlights include an elevator, theater, rec room with pool table and shuffleboard, private pool with wet deck and cabana, and 3 kitchenettes with full refrigerators on every level - an added convenience for a home of this size. A central location at Milepost 7 in Kill Devil Hills provides proximity to multiple grocery stores and restaurants, as well as attractions such as the Wright Brothers Memorial. Bodie Island Lighthouse, Jennette's Pier, and Jockey's Ridge are a short drive! Ground Floor Rec room with pool table, foosball, and kitchenette Theater Sauna Two kings with private bathsQueen with private bath Bedroom with two double bunks and private bath Bedroom with double bunk and private bathLaundry The entertainment-focused ground level includes stellar amenities, indoors and out! A rec room offers a sports bar atmosphere, featuring a pool table, 3 flat screen TVs, and a kitchenette with full side-by-side refrigerator, blender, dishwasher, and microwaves. Sliding barn doors open to the theater room, which includes a projection screen TV and various seating options: an L-shaped sofa, four cinema style seats, and bar stools. Bedding options on this level include two kings, a queen, a bedroom with two double-over-double bunks, and a fifth bedroom with a double-over-double bunk. All the bedrooms on this level have a private bath.Outside, seek sun or shade poolside, either lounging on a chaise or sitting in the cabana, which includes an outdoor TV. The pool has a shallow wet deck and three swim up barstools that connect to a ledge in the center of the pool. A grill area, two hot tubs, sauna, outdoor showers, and private walkway to the beach with dune top gazebo round out the long list of outdoor amenities. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Oceanview lounge w/ shuffleboard & kitchenette Five kings with private baths Two bedrooms, each with a double bunk (one with a private bath) Sun deck Laundry A central lounge area affords breathtaking ocean views, and is the ideal spot to curl up with a good book. This room also feature a shuffleboard table and kitchenette with full refrigerator, sink, microwave, coffee pot, and dishwasher. Sliders lead from the lounge onto the covered deck, which extends to the sun deck where you can catch some rays laying on the loungers. Bedding on this level includes five kings with private baths, a bedroom with a double-over-double bunk and a private bath, and a bedroom with a double-over double bunk and semi-private bath that is also accessed from the hall. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining area Kitchen Four kings with private baths The heart of the home, the top floor is open, spacious, and features amazing views, which are further highlighted by the retractable accordion wall system. The kitchen is stocked to make preparing meals for large groups a little easier, and includes a gas range, three full refrigerators, double ovens, two dishwashers, a Keurig K-Duo coffee maker (uses coffee grounds and K cups), and walk in pantry. Join together around a family meal at the oceanview dining table to recap another amazing vacation day. The living area has two comfortable sofas that face the ocean, as well as a seasonal fireplace and TV. Bedding on the top floor includes four kings with private baths. Read more about Second Floor Third Floor Lofted media area with flat screen TV Rooftop oceanview deck Please note that the elevator does not go to the third floor. Read more about Third Floor Updates for 2024: New flooring in the ground floor hall, laundry room, and rec room, all new mattresses and pillows, several new area rugs, new sectional and chairs in great room.Special Events Welcome: $1,500 special event fee and $2,000 refundable security deposit required for all special events. Maximum of 50 attendees, including the guests already occupying the home. Are you reserving this home for a wedding or special event? Please contact our office to inform us of your plans. You will receive an addendum to the lease which will need to be signed and returned. Please visit our House Rules page for more information.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.
Overview There is no wonder why this 6-bedroom Kill Devil Hills vacation home is named ViewHouse, and if you love an oceanfront vista, you'll love staying here. Not only are the views next level, but the amenities included are not to be overlooked. A private pool with the option to heat, a poolside hot tub, outdoor living space with a Roku TV, a fire pit table, and foosball, a private walkway to the beach with a large dune deck, and more! The moment you reach the top of the stairs on the second level, you're surrounded, north to south, through the floor-to-ceiling picture windows, by uninterrupted views of the beautiful coastline. With an open concept top floor that shares the great room, dining area, and kitchen, your whole vacation group can easily spend time together without feeling too tight. The ocean facing decks are furnished for comfort while you're soaking in the sea breezes, and afternoon naps on the first floor deck bed swing will transport you to a vacation state of mind in no time. Trips to and from the beach are as simple as crossing the dune via stairs and an expansive dune deck with built-in bench seating and loungers so you can catch the rays from the sun while watching the waves roll in. When the day is done, and it's time to retreat to the house, washing off sand, salt, and sunblock can quickly be done in one of the two enclosed outdoor showers. Turn on your favorite movie and stretch out in the ground floor media area with a kitchenette for storage for snacks and drinks. Ground Floor Outdoor living space with foosball, Roku TV, seating, fire pit table Media den with kitchenette Bedroom with two twins and private bath Half bath The ground floor is a mix of indoor and outdoor living options. Indoors, there is a bedroom with two twin beds and a private bath with a walk-in shower, a media area with a kitchenette, and a half bath. The media area is furnished with an L-shaped sectional, an oversized round chair, and a large, mounted flatscreen Roku TV. Adjacent to this gathering space is a kitchenette with an icemaker, dishwasher, beverage cooler, and sink. Above the counter is a pass-through window that allows snacks and drinks to be shared with those spending time outside without them ever having to actually come indoors.Outside is a large, sheltered living space with a foosball table, outdoor seating around a fire pit table, and a mounted flatscreen Roku TV. Positioned under the pass-through window is a bar ledge with stool seating. Two enclosed outdoor showers are located on the opposite side of this living space. A few steps down leads to the private pool area with a large swimming pool and plenty of poolside seating options. A bubbling poolside hot tub and a built-in gas grill round out the outdoor amenities to enjoy. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Three kings with private baths Bedroom with two twin bunks, a triple bunk, and a private bath Laundry Four bedrooms make up the middle floor. There are three king bedrooms, each with a private bath with a walk-in shower. All three king bedrooms are located near the east-facing exit leading out to the oceanview deck with a bed swing and steps down to the pool area. On the west end of the house is the fourth bedroom, which is furnished with two twin bunks and a triple twin bunk (seven twin beds total). This bedroom has a private bath with a shower/tub combo. Right outside the bunk room is a door leading out to the west-facing deck. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great room Dining area Kitchen King with private bath Half bath Travel to the top floor via the stairs or the elevator. The great room, dining area, and kitchen share most of the top floor and are made up of a large open space, perfect for your entire group to gather and be together. The great room has sofa and armchair seating and a mounted flatscreen Roku TV. Whether you prefer indoor or outdoor dining, you can have it your way with a view of the ocean no matter what you choose! When it's time to enjoy a meal, a dining table with seating for ten, a large kitchen island with seating for six, and outdoor dining options with seating for many are all for the picking. The kitchen is exquisitely equipped and decorated with a balance of open shelving, glass front cabinets, a Keurig, and stainless steel appliances, making it a true stunner. A refrigerator, 6-burner gas range, oven, two dishwashers, and a microwave make meal prep a breeze all week long. Down the hall is a spacious king bedroom with a private bath, double vanity, and a large walk-in shower with two rainfall showerheads. Read more about Second Floor TVs: All TVs are Roku TVs with streaming capability (guests use own accounts).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.Golf: Guests of this home can enjoy discounted green fees at Kilmarlic Golf Club, a Tom Steele designed course in Powell's Point. Enjoy exclusive K Club benefits compliments of the homeowner, including discounted green fees (reserve tee times in advance), and reduced costs for Wild Horse Tours, Kitty Hawk Kites adventures, and more. Learn more about the K Club benefits by visiting their website. The K Club concierge can be reached at 252.491.2841 to reserve a tee time. EV Charger: An EV charger is available for free for guest use.
