Semi-oceanfront\/pet friendly\/4 br - Mahalo House. Steps to beach - Vacation rental home in Rodanthe, NC

About this Property

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

Aloha and welcome to Rodanthe, NC. This 4 BR/2.5 bath home, 2 back from the ocean was completely refreshed in 2018. Check out or reviews on the original Aloha home - right across the street : Vrbo/696716 or Aloha Too (also across the street) - Vrbo/867280

This 4 BR/2.5 BA semi-oceanfront, pet friendly home has been completely remodeled in 2018. 2-tier deck with ocean & sound vistas. Steps to the beach with great surfing & fishing. Savor this classic beach bungalow with a modern flair. The interior has been completely modernized, all new floors, bathrooms and kitchen. Custom tile work, ship lap and architectural beams, 16ft ceilings in the living room.

Appreciate the ocean and sound vistas from the top deck or take the min. walk to savor the beach! Inspired and designed from all your favorite TV shows, boutique hotels, etc.; please make yourself at home in this classic beach bungalow with a modern flair. All your towels and linens are supplied to allow you to just show up and start your vacation.

Enjoy your meals from the farm table with seating for 10 while looking out toward the ocean. The modern kitchen with butcher block counter-tops and a farm sink are ready for your culinary creations. The kitchen is entirely equipped for the best of chefs.

Each room has a flat screen TV and is designed to maximize your senses to the ocean. Enjoy some of the best fishing in the Outer Banks as the Rodanthe pier is just 2 mins. away with direct access from our back yard. No fishing license is required on the pier.

This classic beach bungalow has plenty of space for the whole family. The bedrooms include: Master: King bed and private bath; Bedroom 2: King; Bedroom 3: Queen & Bedroom 4: Full. Bath towel and bed linens (sheets and a quilt) are supplied. The sheets & quilts are washed and dried after every visit. Each bedroom is equipped with darkening blinds in case you need a little additional rest.

This property is located on a semi ocean front lot and across the street from our other homes - Aloha & Aloha Too. This offers the unique opportunity for a multifamily vacation in separate homes right next door. There is the possibility of 10 bedrooms with the Mahalo home serving as the hub for all your meals and entertaining. Please check out the listings and e-mail us with any questions.

We are year round Rodanthe residents and would appreciate to answer any questions you may have!

About the Area

Located in Rodanthe, this vacation home is on the beach. 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and windsurfing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: $150 non-refundable pet fee

Finding the best Hatteras rental home experience:

Getting the most from your rental home budget:

• To get the best value, shift your vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• The sooner you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Some hosts and property managers offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Hatteras area magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines contain coupons for nearby accommodations and attractions.

How to choose and book a perfect Hatteras rental home:

• First and foremost, have your group select trip dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. Semi-oceanfront\/pet friendly\/4 br - Mahalo House. Steps to beach has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If there's a certain Hatteras beach you are crazy about, keep an eye out for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or applied to your agreement.

More tips for your visit:

• Add the host's contact information to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Make a record of any damages to the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if damages are assessed.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent many difficulties.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• At departure, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to propel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.