5033 Poppa's Place * 3 Min Walk to Beach - Vacation rental home in Kill Devil Hills, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Updates for 2021: Added a new tile shower to the king master bathroom.

Spectacular Home Just a Block from the Beach
With access to the Atlantic Ocean right down the street and an assortment of amenities within walking distance, Poppa's Place is the ideal spot for your next Outer Banks vacation! This 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom home is just steps away from the Avalon Fishing Pier and with bright, cheerful decor and Flat Screen TVs in each of the bedrooms, as well as the Living Area, you'll never want to spend your Outer Banks vacation anywhere else!

With plenty of parking on the sidewalk and under the Covered Carport, it's simple to get settled in as soon as you pull up to this adorable beach bungalow. The first thing you'll notice is the broad Screened-In Porch that is every beach lover's dream. With plenty of comfortable furnishings and tons of space to savor the ocean breezes coming up from just down the street, this is sure to be your go-to spot for peaceful evenings with a cold drink in hand or calming early mornings with a warm cup of coffee and the world at your fingertips. Before heading upstairs, on the Ground Level, you'll find a warm, bubbly Hot Tub with a close by picnic table that's ideal for relaxation and really feeling like you're away on vacation. There's also a convenient Outdoor Shower close by so that you can rinse off all that salt and sand after an exhilarating day at the beach before heading inside.

Once you've found your way onto the Main Level, be sure to gather around the huge Flat Screen TV for comfortable movie nights with the family as you get comfortable on the cozy furnishings and appreciate the bright, cheerful nautical decor of the Living Area. Cook up some fresh, local North Carolina seafood in the close by cozy Kitchen with modern amenities and a Counter Bar with stool seating for 2. For the sit-down meal experience, enjoy your delicious meal in the open-concept Dining Area with seating at the table for 6. Be sure to take advantage of the Furnished Sun Deck, as well, where you can work on your tan while appreciating fresh ocean breezes and a brilliant, open sky.

When you're ready to get some sleep, down the hallway, you will find 1 King Master Bedroom with a Private Bathroom, 1 Queen Bedroom, and 1 Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds, ideal for keeping everybody close while still giving them the freedom to enjoy a little bit of privacy as part of their ultimate OBX escape. Freshen up in the Full Hallway Bathroom before heading on your way. And don't forget to bring your favorite pupper as this property also accepts up to 3 modest/medium dogs OR 2 sizable dogs, up to 75lbs.* This way, your whole family can enjoy the experience of staying at the beach! Poppa's Place provides everything you need to make the most of your family's next Outer Banks vacation so be sure to book your stay today!

Prime Location Near Local Eateries & Attractions
Visitors will appreciate their stay in this Kill Devil Hills bungalow thanks to its prime location. The anglers in your group will appreciate that the historic 700-ft. Avalon Fishing Pier is within painless walking distance. Be sure to stop by the Wright Brothers National Memorial, where you can learn about the role played by the Outer Banks in our country's aviation history! To sample some great local products, swing by Outer Banks Olive Oil Co. and Chip's Wine and Beer Market right off the bypass. While you're there, stop in Front Porch Café to pick up a delicious baked good and a fresh cup of gourmet coffee. OBX Art Studio offers a paint-your-own pottery experience that is fun for the whole family! For a delicious seafood dinner, try the Jolly Roger, Chilli Peppers Coastal Grille, or Two Roads Tavern, which all also double as an enchanting place for a cold drink on a hot summer evening! No matter how you spend your week, your vacation is sure to be one you will remember!

Property Layout:
Main-Level: Entry Way; Living Room; Dining Area; Kitchen; 1 King Master Bedroom; 1 Queen Bedroom, and 1 Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds
Ground-Level: Carport, Driveway, Outdoor Shower, Hot Tub, Picnic Area
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twins

*Please Note: This property has outdoor security cameras that may be in use during your stay to ensure your security and that of the home.

Dog Info: This property accepts up to 3 modest/medium dogs OR 2 enormous dogs, up to 75 lbs., with an additional fee per dog.

About the Area

Located in Kill Devil Hills, this vacation home is near the beach. Glazin' Go-Nuts and Wright Brothers National Memorial are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Outer Banks Mall and Scarborough Lane Shoppes. Paradise Fun Park and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Kill Devil Hills vacation rental tips:

When to visit & When to reserve a Kill Devil Hills rental home:

• The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Kill Devil Hills area. To find the best value, shift your family's Kill Devil Hills vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers frequently offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Look for your local Kill Devil Hills visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides contain money saving offers on nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

How to select the best rental home in Kill Devil Hills:

• Choose your dates and max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 5033 Poppa's Place * 3 Min Walk to Beach has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Kill Devil Hills rental home search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property manager before you reserve the rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to work out what is best for your vacation group.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a specific Kill Devil Hills attraction you are crazy about, search for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Additional considerations:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would back home.
• To make sure damages are not linked to your family's stay, record any problem areas upon check in. Make contact with the property manager immediately to report any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers bothering your peaceful home. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and scan for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, remember to take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.