OBX Beach Gnome, The OBX Beach Gnome - From Gnome Sweet Gnome to Beach Sweet Beach! - Vacation rental home in Kill Devil Hills, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1550 square feet

Welcome to OBX Beach Gnome, a stunningly furnished getaway located along the sound side at Milepost 6 in Kill Devil Hills. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the handsome wood floors that flow throughout, including the comfortable bedrooms. The primary suite is a extravagant escape, featuring a roomy ensuite with a sizable vanity and sleek ceramic tile floor—ideal for unwinding in style.
Downstairs, the inviting rec room offers a second living space, complete with plenty of seating, a TV, and an electric fireplace for those calming evenings. Need to catch up on work? The entirely equipped home office, with a desk, external monitor, and wireless printer, has you covered. Plus, appreciate countless fun with a foosball table, board games, cards, and a library of books to keep you entertained indoors.
Step outside to savor lawn games in the backyard which is the ideal size for both kids and dogs to roam freely. Gather around the fire pit for cozy nights under the stars. And with The Invisible Fence in place, your furry friend can join the fun if they have a compatible collar.
After a sun-soaked day at the beach, refresh yourself in the enclosed outdoor shower, then let your cares melt away with a soak in the bubbling hot tub.
Guests at OBX Beach Gnome enjoy unbeatable perks:
Walk or bicycle to the breathtaking Bay Drive multi-use path, just a quarter mile away.
Less than a half-mile walk to the Avalon Fishing Pier, with plenty of beach parking.
Savor delicious seafood at Awful Arthur’s or groove to live music at the Avalon Pier—both just steps away.
Appreciate community sound access, ideal for launching kayaks or paddleboards, or simply bask in the beautiful waterfront sunsets.


The OBX Beach Gnome is more than just a home—it’s a beachy escape ready for adventure and relaxation!

About the Area

Located in Kill Devil Hills, this vacation home is by the sea. Glazin' Go-Nuts and Wright Brothers National Memorial are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse and Island Farm. Traveling with kids? Consider Paradise Fun Park and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

How to get the best Kill Devil Hills vacation home experience:

How to get the best value:

• The sooner you can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental home six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• June, July, and August are high season in Kill Devil Hills. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Property management companies often offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guide magazines have deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Selecting and booking a perfectvacation home:

• Select a group lead, select your dates, and select a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. OBX Beach Gnome, The OBX Beach Gnome - From Gnome Sweet Gnome to Beach Sweet Beach! has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Kill Devil Hills rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available online. If you don't see them listed, call the host before you reserve the rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to determine what bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you will need a pet-friendly property. Ask for details on breed, size, and type requirements. Some hosts charge additional pet fees.
• Looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Tips for your stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of problems.
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• Upon check-in, document any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors bothering your home life. Apply the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property one final time and look for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to drive future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.