Oceanside-Fantastic Views, Dog Friendly, Fully Stocked Kitchen. Two week left! - Vacation rental home in Frisco, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Appreciate one the best beaches on the East Coast. There is no place like Frisco on Hatteras Island/OBX. The Gulf Stream runs right off the coast, making the water nearly 10 degrees warmer than OBX towns north of Avon. Unwind to the sounds of the surf; build a bonfire on the beach; go surfing, kite sailing or scuba diving; try your hand at surf fishing or join a deep sea fishing trip. You will quickly find out why Hatteras Island beaches are frequently rated in the top 10 of USA beaches.

Cottage has one of the best vistas on Hatteras--without paying high oceanfront prices!!! Rooftop observation deck has amazing nighttime sky star gazing and sunsets. The bungalow has striking ocean and bay vistas and is located in the village of Frisco on Hatteras Island. Cottage is entirely furnished three bedrooms (two BRs with queen beds, one BR with four twin bunk beds). There is also a separate den with doors that could be used as a 4th bedroom with a queen futon.

Cottage sleeps 8 to 10 people comfortably and has two full baths plus enormous outside shower. Lots of updates in the last five years, including kitchen, bathrooms, new floor, new decking..... Kitchen has been completely refreshed with new cabinets, counters and appliances--dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig and regular coffee maker. Also washer/dryer, wet bar with mini frig, charcoal grille, multi level decks with furnishings including covered deck with gate for your dog to safely appreciate the ocean breezes. Hang your hammock from the hooks on the covered deck to savor an afternoon nap or read your book.

From the freshly refinished roof top observation deck you can see miles of beaches and ocean and you can watch the handsome sunsets over the sound. With Hatteras' dark sky designation, you will find some of the best star gazing. Other amenities included high speed WiFi; TVs in living room and den with cable. Cottage also has a stereo set to local channel for news and music; many board and card games; movies and books. There are ceiling fans in most rooms and central A/C throughout. We allow up to two dogs, up to 60 pounds each. NO CATS or other family pets.

It is a short a thirty second walk over the pretty dunes to the beach. Watch dolphins play in the ocean from the living room or deck. Savor the beautiful sunsets over the bay. Let the ocean sounds lull you to sleep. Cottage is on a peaceful, dead end road. U shaped driveway holds up to four cars. Some beach chairs/toys supplied in the outdoor shower. Only 5-10 min. drive to: : the Cape Hatteras lighthouse, the Canadian Hole for kite boarding/windsurfing/kayaking and the Hatteras ferry to Ocracoke. Multiple great eateries within a short drive.

Cottage Rents SATURDAY TO SATURDAY ONLY IN PRIME SEASON. Off season dates have more flexibility. Rent direct from owner to avoid all the "additional" costs charged by the local realtors/management agents. Save yourself hundreds of dollars. NC does require collection of sales and occupancy taxes on all units.

The Cottage has three bedrooms: two with a queen bed to sleep 2 people each; the third has two sets of bunkbeds for a total of 4 twin beds which could sleep two adults on bottom beds and two kids on top or four kids using all four bunk beds. On the top floor is a separate den with door that has a queen futon, so that could be use as an additional bedroom for up to two people.

All beds have pillows and light blankets. Extra pillows and blankets are in bedroom closets. Guests are responsible for bed linens (sheets/pillowcases), towels and any paper goods.

A signed lease by Guest who is 25 or older is required, listing all guests and dogs. Owner rents only to family groups; no college students or other groups. Upon booking, Owner will send e-mail about lease and a signed lease must be returned to owner within 10 days of booking.

Owner is available via phone, e-mail or text if guests have any questions before, during or after their stay.

About the Area

Located in Frisco, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Buxton Woods Coastal Preserve, while Frisco Native American Museum and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum are cultural highlights. Frisco Mini Golf and Go Karts and Buxton Seafood 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

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Our top Frisco vacation rental home tips:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To get the best value, try changing your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local 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 information, visitor guides contain deals for local shops and restaurants.

How to choose the perfect rental home in Frisco:

• Select your vacation week and budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Oceanside-Fantastic Views, Dog Friendly, Fully Stocked Kitchen. Two week left! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible online. Otherwise, call the property manager before you reserve the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or charges applied to your contract.
• If there's a specific Hatteras beach you simply love, look for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

During your stay:

• Add the owner's contact information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• To make sure that no damages are linked to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. message the host right away to record any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers disrupting your life at home. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms 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 group have a terrific vacation? Most rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.