Spacious 5-bedroom Oasis in Southern Shores! Short walk to Beach! - Vacation rental home in Kitty Hawk, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

NEW to the rental market! Located among the live oaks, the Sandy Oaks Cottage is just a short walk from the peaceful Southern Shores beaches. This impressive 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom beach home is the ideal hideaway for bigger groups or multiple families. Appreciate a exhilarating dip in the pool, sand volleyball game, or relax in the hot tub after a day at the beach. If you're looking for privacy, comfort and convenient locations, the Sandy Oaks Cottage is for you!

The Sandy Oaks Cottage is charmingly (and comfortably) decorated, offering ample living space, both inside and out. It is a short (1500 feet or 500 yards) walk from the front door to the beach!

INSIDE:

MAIN (UPPER) LEVEL: Recently remodeled kitchen space, completely supplied with everything you need to prepare. The open concept kitchen opens up to the dining room and living room area with huge TV and comfortable seating (fireplace is currently inoperable). The main level offers a screened in porch and wide deck space for eating, playing or calming. The main level offers a half bath and enormous King Primary Suite, with freshly refreshed bathroom and deck access.

LOWER LEVEL: The lower level offers 4 bedrooms, including one CALIFORNIA KING ensuite (with updated full shower/bath combo bathroom and deck access), one QUEEN bedroom (with deck access), one BUNK ROOM (two (2) Twin over Full bunk beds), and one single bed room (with two (2) TWIN beds). The lower level also offers one additional full hall bathroom with shower/bath combo.

OUTSIDE:

Sandy Oaks Cottage has multiple outdoor living spaces, including two levels of decking (with dining, relaxing, and hammock space). An OUTDOOR SHOWER (with hot and cold water) offers the ideal summer way to clean off after a long day at the beach.

But the star of the home is the secluded and private BACKYARD OASIS. Unwind in the HOT TUB or take a dip in the POOL (complete with pool toys), without worrying about neighbors. The oaks provide a relaxing escape, with the only prying eyes being the occasional family of deer that cross through the property. A GAS GRILL is available for outdoor grilling.

A sand VOLLEYBALL COURT/horseshoes/bocce sets and basketball hoop offer non-water sport options, and will provide hours of entertainment for kids and adults alike.

About the Area

Kitty Hawk is home to this vacation home. Monument to a Century of Flight and Wright Brothers National Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kitty Hawk Pier and Sea Scape Golf Links. Children at Play Museum and Paradise Fun Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Kitty Hawk vacation rental experience:

Getting the most from your vacation rental budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Reserve your Kitty Hawk rental in Fall or Spring months to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Kitty Hawk vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Kitty Hawk area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your rental property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Kitty Hawk area travel guide magazines that include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Kitty Hawk visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First, have your group choose date ranges and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Spacious 5-bedroom Oasis in Southern Shores! Short walk to Beach! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is often available online. If they are not listed, email or call the host before reserving the rental. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out what configuration is best for your vacation.
• If there's a specific Kitty Hawk destination you long to visit, browse homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Some properties allow pets, and some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property manager about pet restrictions before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• During check-in, record any damages to the property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent a lot of problems.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• Double-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a fantastic vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.