Oceanside, Handicap Friendly, Hot Tub, & Easy Beach Access - Vacation rental home in Avon, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Located in Avon | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom
At Dolphin Station, you have the best of both worlds… located in the heart of Avon Village but tucked away in between the trees to escape the bustle of the day. Dolphin Station is a one-of-a-kind home that is modeled after a classic lifesaving station that features an open floor plan, 4 cavernous bedrooms, a hot tub, and a captain's watch with 360 vistas of Avon Village. Dolphin Station is less than 500 feet from the community beach access—appreciate surfing, shelling, or soaking in the sunshine for the ideal beach day!

Ground Level: Outside you will find a disability-friendly ramp to the front door, a carport and driveway with plenty of parking space, a picnic table, gas and charcoal grille, an outside shower, a fish cleaning table, and a basketball hoop.

Mid Level: Enter the home from the staircase or ramp and you are greeted by the timeless Great Room. The Great Room provides a Queen Sleeper Couch, TV/DVD, and a half bath. The kitchen features bespoke cabinets, granite countertops, an accessible kitchen sink, counter seating for 4, and a dining area seating up to 5 with access to a modest deck. Access bedroom #1, from the entryway, furnished with a Queen bed, TV, and closet with a washer and dryer. Bedroom #1 also offers a private handicap-friendly bathroom with an accessible shower (2-inch lip), grab bars, an accessible vanity, and a Jacuzzi tub.

Top Level: Take the staircase up to the top level, which contains 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms, deck access with a hot tub, and a captain's watch. Bedroom # 2 is a King bedroom with a TV, a private balcony, a private bathroom, and a spiral staircase to the captain's watch which displays expansive vistas from the sound to the ocean. Bedroom # 3 has a DuoBunk (Twin over Full) and a TV. Bedroom #4 has 2 Twins, a TV, and deck access to the Hot Tub deck. Bedrooms #3 and #4 share access to the full hallway bathroom.

Extras: Hot Tub, 5 TVs, DVD, basketball hoop, entry ramp, charcoal and gas grille, picnic table, outside shower, fish cleaning table, books, and plenty of parking. No Smoking/Vaping. No Family Animals. Distance to beach access: 500 feet. Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 DuoBunk (Twin over Full), 2 Twins, 1 Queen Sleeper Couch. Key Type: Keyless Entry. Check-In Location: At the Property.

Linens and towels are supplied all year. This home will provide sheets for all beds and the beds will be made except for sleep couches, top bunk beds, and trundle beds in which case the sheets are included. This home also provides 1 bath towel and 1 wash cloth per person the home sleeps, 2 hand towels per full bathroom, 1 hand towel per half bathroom, and a bath mat for each shower or tub.

IMPORTANT BOOKING NOTES/ LEASE AGREEMENT/ ADDITIONAL OPTIONAL FEES: Please read the RENTAL AGREEMENT during the booking process. Immediately after booking you will receive an e-mail with instructions to electronically sign your lease agreement to complete your reservation.

We offer travel insurance to all guests as an option to purchase at that time. There may be additional optional costs charged to your reservation that may not be able to be listed on this site (examples: pet fee, pool heat, early check-in, security deposit, special events, etc ).

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. Ocean Air Sports 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

Strategies for getting the perfect Avon rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• In the Hatteras area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• To find the best value, try changing your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Hatteras area visitor guides which will include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Hatteras visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to pick the perfect rental:

• Select vacation week and maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Oceanside, Handicap Friendly, Hot Tub, & Easy Beach Access has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking websites. If not, call the host before booking the home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the owner about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your . Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let burglars ruin your vacation.
• Upon check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors bothering your home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• At departure, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property a final time and scan for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on great ratings to propel future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.