Beautiful Sunsets, Short walk to the Beach, Pet Friendly! - Vacation rental home in Rodanthe, NC

About this Property

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

Happy Hours is a sound side, pet friendly beach bungalow conveniently located next to Hatteras Jacks tackle shop in Rodanthe, NC on Hatteras Island. In this 2 bedroom 1 ½ bathroom home relax & savor amazingly handsome sunsets over the sound. With just a short walk to the beach appreciate swimming, surfing, surf fishing, & much more! Conveniently located near the walk/bicycle path, shopping, eateries & the Rodanthe Pier.

When you first arrive at Happy Hours you will walk onto the sizable, gated wrap around deck which has access to the screened in porch.

Upon entering the bungalow, you will find yourself in the enormous open living area with stairs on the left that will lead you to the bedrooms & full bathroom with shower/tub. Bath towels are included!

The well-supplied, open concept kitchen is divided from the living area only by an island with bar like seating. Conveniently off of the kitchen there is a ½ bathroom & access to the screened in porch.

You will find a full laundry room with washer & dryer located off of the screened in porch.

Both bedrooms are located on the second level, each offer a queen size bed with new beds & private balconies overlooking the sound!

Happy Hours is a great central location no matter what you are here to enjoy, be it water sports, shopping, or simply taking it painless!

To make traveling as anxiety complimentary as possible for our guests, we have chosen to rent Friday to Friday. This way you won't get caught in all of the Saturday & Sunday traffic. You'll be settled in & appreciating the beach much sooner than most!

About the Area

Located in Rodanthe, this vacation home is in a rural area and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Rodanthe Pier and Ocean Air Sports 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

4 total pets

Tips and Tricks for getting the best vacation home experience:

How to get the best value:

• The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• Summer is the most expensive season in Rodanthe. To get the best value, try shifting your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Hatteras vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Some property managers offer rate reductions for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local Hatteras area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines have offers and deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Selecting the perfect rental home in Rodanthe:

• Select a designated group leader, select your dates, and choose a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Beautiful Sunsets, Short walk to the Beach, Pet Friendly! has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible online. If not, call the property management company before you book your home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine what bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property manager about pet restrictions before booking.
• If there's an individual Hatteras beach you love, search for properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Considerations for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let thieves ruin your holiday.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your stay, make note of any problem areas upon check in. message the host right away to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on great feedback to inspire future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.