5237 Carpe Dune * Oceanfront - Vacation rental home in Kill Devil Hills, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Idyllic Oceanfront Oasis in Kill Devil Hills
Treat yourself to a calming barrier island escape at this oceanfront getaway, where you can start your day by soaking up an extraordinary sunrise over the Atlantic. Step outside your front door to take in ocean breezes from your oceanfront balcony, or take a few steps over the sand dunes to spend the day relaxing on the beach. This oceanfront vacation home provides a peaceful and calming setting while still being conveniently located near an assortment of Outer Banks eateries, stores, and attractions. Be sure to book this magnificant 3-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom home today!
If you're looking for the ultimate place to stay for your oceanfront Outer Banks vacation, look no further than Carpe Dune. When you pull up to this ideal destination, take advantage of the supplied parking right under the home. Please note that this vacation home is located on a side street off of NC12 and shares an access driveway with neighboring properties. Parking is limited to the size of the sleep arrangements included.

Wash off those sandy beach towels and bathing suits in the Middle-Level Laundry Area which features a sink, microwave, and mini-refrigerator for painless access to all the best snacks and drinks for your run over the dunes to the beach. Don't forget to rinse off in the Outdoor Shower before heading inside! And speaking of inside, relax in the Mid-Level Den with comfortable furnishings and a Flat Screen TV that's ideal for movie nights or afternoon entertainment during the summer rain. Just down the hallway, find a Queen Bedroom and a Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds, making this a fantastic place for the whole family to get comfortable while still keeping everybody close. And with 2 Full Hallway Bathrooms, you'll never have to worry about taking care of those last-min. needs before heading back out to the surf. Step out onto the Deck for some fresh air or an simple cup of coffee in the morning sun.

On the Top Level, prepare up some fresh local seafood in the broad Kitchen with modern amenities to appreciate in the open-concept Dining Area as you take in the vistas of the close by ocean. Unwind in the Living Area and savor a movie on the Flat Screen TV as you let the brilliant Outer Banks sunshine filter into this airy, handsome space. An additional Queen Bedroom and a Full Bathroom round out the rest of the main level.

Make your way upstairs to the Loft for even more sleeping space and another place to hang out and savor relaxing at the beach. Up here, you'll find 2 Twin Daybeds, a Game Table that promises hours of fun, and another TV so there's no more fighting for what to watch. Carpe Dune features light and bright beachy decor and is the ideal size for a modest family. You will enjoy being only steps away from a day of playing in the surf or strolling along the shoreline so however you plan to spend your Outer Banks vacation, you'll find everything you need at Carpe Dune.

A Grandiose Retreat For A Grand Vacation
If your family has been looking for the ideal home to ensure their vacation will be filled with fantastic memories, you've reached your destination at Carpe Dune! Conveniently located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, visitors will enjoy the close by proximity of great eateries, attractions, and shopping centers. Tour the Wright Brothers National Memorial, where, in 1903, the first successful flights took place and the "age of aviation" was launched. If you're craving an adventure, enjoy a variety of water sports in the Atlantic Ocean or Albemarle Sound such as kiteboarding, surfing, kayaking, swimming, boating, fishing and more! You'll appreciate the unique dining experiences with local eateries catering to every palate that serve up everything from Mexican and Italian to fresh seafood right off the boat. Miller's Seafood & Steak House, Stack'em High Pancakes, Khan's Mongolian Grille, Plaza Azteca, Pigman's Bar-B-Que, American Pie and Mama Kwan's Tiki Bar & Grille are all effortlessly accessible from your home—just to name a few! You'll also find plenty of great stores where you can pick up your essentials or find a souvenir to take home. Whether you spend your days relaxing in the pool, relaxing by the ocean, or exploring Kill Devil Hills, you'll appreciate staying at this oceanfront bungalow!

Property Layout:
Top Level: Enormous Kitchen; Living/Dining Area Overlooking the Ocean; Full Hallway Bathroom; Queen Bedroom
Mid Level: Sitting Area; 1 Queen Bedroom; 1 Bedroom w/ 2 Twins with Hall Full Bath; Laundry Area w/2nd Fridge (mini refrigerator); Full Hallway Bathroom
Loft: 2 Twin Daybeds; Game Table; TV
Beds: 2 Queen, 4 Twin

About the Area

Located in Kill Devil Hills, this vacation home is on the beach. Wright Brothers National Memorial and Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Nags Head Woods Preserve. Destination Fun and Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop 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 not allowed

How to book the best Kill Devil Hills rental experience:

How to get the best value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To get the best value, consider changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Kill Devil Hills vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Kill Devil Hills area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Property management companies often offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Kill Devil Hills area travel guide magazines that include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Kill Devil Hills area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Finding the best rental in the Kill Devil Hills area:

• First and foremost, have your family agree to vacation dates and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. 5237 Carpe Dune * Oceanfront has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Kill Devil Hills vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible online. Otherwise, email the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's an individual Kill Devil Hills attraction you are enamored with, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property management company about pets before booking.

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the property manager's information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Upon check-in, document any damages to the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of concerns.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a great source for finding the best local spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would back home.
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at departure. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever possible. If the host isn't available, remember to take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a fantastic stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.