8BR Oceanfront home - Game & theater rooms, private pool, hot tub ????? - Vacation rental home in Waves, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 19
• 8 Bedrooms
• 9 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4100 square feet

Looney Dunes #104 in Waves, NC

This striking oceanfront home named "Looney Dunes" has everything you need and more to have the best vacation ever! Wake up to the calming sounds of the ocean and take full advantage of this 4,100-square-foot oceanfront beach home with 8 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. 5 bedrooms are master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. 7 king beds, one twin bed, and 2 bunk beds.

2024 updates: New 2-tier rear deck, 11 new Intelligent TVs 43"-85", new King beds w/ new linens, many interior updates. New LVP floor, refreshed upstairs master bath w double vanity, new upstairs half bath, new kitchen pantry, removed popcorn ceilings & fresh interior paint!

2025 updates to include: 2 additional new full bathrooms to make this home 8BR/8BA & brand new pool side tiki bar.

The main floor has expansive vistas of the ocean, with open concept kitchen, living room, dining room and kitchen nook. The kitchen has a sizable island with a breakfast bar and seating. The living room has plenty of natural sunlight, cathedral ceilings, with fans and wood floors throughout. There is a handsome new sectional couch, and plenty of comfortable seating for the whole family. The dining room and nook are roomy and cozy, with tons of board games for the whole family to appreciate.

Your entire family will revel in all the amenities this striking home has to offer. Take advantage of the private in-home mini theater room with a 85" TV, surround sound, and seating for 9 adults. Spend time with family or friends playing pool while others in your event play cards at the 6 person poker table or making drinks at the wetbar. A total of 11 Intelligent TVs were added to this home in February 2023, including a new 65" Intelligent TV in the main living room.

There is something to do for everybody at Looney Dunes! Unwind by the enormous private pool, relax from a day at the beach in the six-person hot tub, chill out on the sunroom porch, or soak up rays from the huge furnished sun decks. The pool has a solar heater, which makes the water up to 15 degrees warmer at no additional fee to our guests!

Take a leisurely walk to the ocean, only steps away. A charcoal grille is ready to grille up the fresh catch of the day. With a cavernous great room, comfortable furnishings, and tasteful decor, Looney Dunes welcomes those that would like to escape to the ideal island hideaway.

This home comes with all linens, includes bed service made and bath towels for every stay year round. It also comes with toilet paper for each bathroom and a starter package of kitchen & bath supplies.
Prior to your arrival, you'll be given an electronic code for keyless entry.

Note: This home is under new ownership and management effective January 2023. Many appealing upgrades were finished for the 2024 season to maximize your comfort and enjoyment of this exceptional oceanfront home including new rear decks, remodeled upstairs master bath, new upstairs half bath, all new LVP floor, fresh paint, new pool table, new ceiling fans and much more!

Guest can cancel for any reason with partial refund when you purchase Cancel For Any Reason Travel Insurance.
Cancel For Any Reason Travel insurance can be purchased within 14 days of booking.
Standard Travel Insurance can also be purchase anytime 30 days or more prior to check-in date.

8 Bedrooms, 6.5 Baths
(5 masters) 6 king beds, 1 single, 2 bunk beds
Full linens including sheets (with beds made), bath towels, hand towels, wash cloths supplied year round
Non-smoking
11 Intelligent TVs (1-85" Intelligent TV in theater room, 1-65" Intelligent TV in living room)
Game room with pool table, dining / poker table, Intelligent TV, and refrigerator
Theater room with recliners & comfortable seating for 9
Grille - charcoal
Electronic keyless door lock
2 Outdoor showers
WiFi
Wedding and special event features (approval required - call for details and costs)
14' x 25' Private heated swimming pool (Open April 1 - October 31)
6-Person hot tub
Direct beach access; wheelchair beach access ramp also available 3 doors down
Dog friendly

This home is owned & managed by Hatteras Island Vacation Units.

More payment options available after booking.

About the Area

Located in Waves, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Traveling with kids? Consider Rodanthe Pier and Ocean Air Sports. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

3 total pets

Our top Vacation rental home tips and tricks:

When to reserve a Hatteras rental home & When to go:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, try changing your vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, , and reduced traffic.
• Property managers sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Hatteras area visitor guide magazines that include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Hatteras area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing and booking the best Hatteras vacation home:

• Select vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 8BR Oceanfront home - Game & theater rooms, private pool, hot tub ????? has 8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email or call the property owner before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what is suitable for your group.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.
• Visiting for a specific event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Considerations for your stay:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your . Store the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, television set or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents lots of difficulties.
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home while you are out, just like you would at home.
• Upon check-in, record any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Check garages, decks, and cabinets 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 your family have a great vacation? Most rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.