8455 Mad Hatteras * 4 Min Walk to Beach - Vacation rental home in Avon, NC

About this Property

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

New to Oceanside for 2024!

Sensational Soundside Escape in Avon
If you're looking for the ideal soundside escape on Hatteras Island, Mad Hatteras has everything you need.This 4-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom home is less than 500 yards from the beach via the crosswalk on Kinnakeet Drive and offers the ideal combination of Hatteras Island seclusion with Outer Banks convenience. Appreciate plenty of space for your whole family to relax and to savor the comforting warmth of the bubbly Hot Tub on the Screened-In Porch! The Outdoor Shower and Fish Cleaning Station makes it simple to make every day a beach day.

Find your ultimate Hatteras Island getaway on the Top Level with its roomy Living Area with high ceilings, plenty of comfortable furnishings, and a wall of windows that features brilliant vistas and plenty of natural light. Watch your favorite shows on the Flat Screen TV and relax with a book from the well-outfitted available library. The open-concept Kitchen and Dining Area is ideal for whipping up a delicious meal to appreciate with your family during your stay. Take in the handsome coastal decor and relax in the sunshine as you enjoy your elegant meal. The modern Kitchen features a coffee maker, blender, and other appliances and ample counter space so meal prep and cleanup is a breeze. Take advantage of the additional Breakfast Bar seating for 4 for additional space and fast and painless snacking. Across from the kitchen, let yourself relax in the Sun Room with plenty of sunshine, another TV, and plenty of cozy furnishings to ensure everybody is able to relax and enjoy their vacation! Step out onto the cavernous Furnished Sun Deck and calm evenings with a cool drink under the stars. A Hallway Half Bathroom completes this level and keeps everybody comfortable.

When it's time to get some rest, the Middle Level is equipped with multiple comfortable bedrooms all waiting to usher your family into a restful repose before exploring the Outer Banks. Unwind in one of the two Queen Bedrooms, one of which features Deck Access. An additional Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds and a Bedroom with 2 Bunk Beds promises plenty of space for the kids to get settled in and have a space of their own. Two Full Bathrooms ensure everybody has what they need during their stay while the Screened-In Porch with a warm, bubbly Hot Tub welcomes you to calm, peaceful evenings with the smell of salt in the air and your worries a million miles away.

Explore Historic Hatteras Island
If you've always wanted to get away from the busiest areas of the Outer Banks but still be within easy driving distance of local eateries, gift stores, and landmarks, Hatteras is the ideal place for you to take your next vacation! Just a few miles down the road, you can go birdwatching and discover the marshes of the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge or drive to Buxton to climb the famed Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The anglers in your group will adore being so close to Cape Point where they can try their luck reeling in a big catch. To learn more about the area's impressive history, stop by the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station to learn about how water rescues were carried out long before modern technology. For a quick bite or tasty breakfast, drive down to the Orange Blossom Cafe for an apple ugly that's definitely worth writing home about. For dinner, try a delicious seafood meal from multiple local eateries There are also dozens of local stores within easy driving distance and all the fun adventures to be had in Hatteras Landing just down the road, so there is always something fun to do for the whole family.

Beach Access: 4-Minute Walk/Less than 500 yards to the Beach

Property Layout:
Top Level: Great Room; Dining Area; Kitchen; Sun Room; Half Bathroom; Furnished Sun Deck
Middle Level: Bedroom w/Queen Bed; Bedroom w/Queen Bed & Deck Access; Bedroom w/2 Twins; Bedroom w/2 Bunk Beds, TV, & DVD Player; 2 Full Bathrooms; Screened-In Porch w/Hot Tub
Entrance Level: Washer/Dryer
Ground Level: Entry; Outdoor Shower with hot water; Fish Cleaning Table; Park-Style Grille; Storage shed
Beds: 2 Queen, 2 Twin, 2 Bunk Beds
Extra Conveniences: Espresso Machine; Popcorn Maker; Electric Skillet; Crock Pot; Pots and Pans; Fishing Pole Rack
*Please note: Fireplace is not available for guest use

*Pools are subject to availability.

About the Area

Located in Avon, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Surf's Up and Hatteras Island Boardsports 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 Avon rental home experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Hatteras area. Book your Hatteras rental property in Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Hatteras 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.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Hatteras visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guides have offers and deals for local tours and attractions.

How to pick the perfect rental:

• Begin by selecting trip dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 8455 Mad Hatteras * 4 Min Walk to Beach has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Hatteras rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before you book the home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you will need a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get information on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Hatteras destination you long to visit, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.

Have a wonderful stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Store the host's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many difficulties.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would back home.
• To make certain that no damages are linked to your family's visit, record any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the rental manager immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Upon check-out, complete a walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a excellent stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix 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.