- As low as $409/Night
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
General Features
- Arcade/game room
- Pool or billiards table
- Air conditioning
- Babysitting service available
- Barbecue grill
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Deadbolt lock
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Ecotours nearby
- Elevator
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Fireplace
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Golf nearby
- Heating
- Ice maker
- Iron/ironing board
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Living room
- Marina nearby
- Massages
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near outlet shopping
- Near the bay
- Near the ocean
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Pet friendly
- Power boating nearby
- Refrigerator
- Smart TV
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Snorkeling nearby
- Spa tub
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Toaster
- Unit size: 3214 sq ft (298.6 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water park
- WiFi available
About this Property
- Sleeps 12
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 3214 square feet
You'll feel on top of the world when you stay at Ocean Crest for your next Hatteras Island vacation. This oceanfront home in Rodanthe is located right on the beach with expansive vistas of the Atlantic. A roomy east-facing sun deck that spans the width of the home is equipped with a hot tub, where you can take a calming soak while appreciating the salty ocean breezes. In addition to having the beach as your backyard, this pet-friendly home includes a awesome outdoor recreation space that can double as a dog run for your furry friends. From there, you'll have effortless access to the beach where you can spend the day swimming, surfing, fishing or shelling - the possibilities for around-the-clock oceanfront fun are countless. Back at the home, the open-concept layout in the great room accepts everybody to admire the unobstructed ocean vistas. Upgrades include vaulted ceilings, a comfortable gas fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the view. French doors lead to a rec room located right off the main living area, furnished with a pool table for some friendly competition and indoor entertainment. The chef in your group will appreciate the well-equipped kitchen with island for plenty of prep space. Elegant wood floors flow throughout the top level, including the primary bedroom. This ocean-facing getaway includes a handsomely refreshed bath where you can pamper yourself with a spa-like experience.
The mid-level consists of four more bedrooms, two of which are ensuite making Ocean Crest the ideal choice for multiple or extended families. All four bedrooms on this level offer an ocean view along with deck access, so you can wake up to the sunrise and fall asleep to the sound of crashing waves. Downstairs, you'll find the sixth bedroom, a full bath and an additional full-sized refrigerator for storing additional groceries or the catch of the day. Ocean Crest is equipped with an elevator, ideal for guests with mobility needs. Use it to send suitcases and groceries up and down for a hassle-complimentary check-in and check-out.
Located at the east end of Shore Drive, Ocean Crest offers a central location where you'll be just mins. from the very best Rodanthe has to offer. This cozy coastal village is the ideal setting for a laid back, slower-paced vacation while still having amenities and dining options close by. If you need a break from the beach, take a trip back in time at the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Museum. Reel in the catch of the day from the Hatteras Island Fishing Pier, or savor the other side of the island with a variety of watersport activities in the Pamlico Sound.
Please note that the daily effects of winds, waves, tides and storms have contributed to coastal erosion impacts at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, particularly adjacent to the villages of Rodanthe and Buxton. The effects of erosion in these towns result in dynamic and unpredictable changes to the dune line, which may unexpectedly affect beach access. Guests may need to utilize alternate beach access points during their stay.
Family Animals allowed. No smoking/vaping.
About the Area
Located in Rodanthe, Ocean Crest: Oceanfront | Elevator | Pet-Friendly is by the ocean. 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
Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Our top Hatteras rental booking tips:
When to go & When to book:
- Summertime is high season in Rodanthe. Book your Hatteras rental property in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Hatteras vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
- In the Hatteras area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
- Some hosts offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
- Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
- Often, rental management companies supply Hatteras area travel guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Hatteras visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.
How to select the perfect rental home in the Hatteras area:
- First, have your group select the best dates and a max budget.
- Pet-Friendly has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Hatteras rentals search.
- Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible on booking websites. If not, email or call the property manager before booking the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
- If there's an individual Hatteras beach you crave, keep an eye out for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
- Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
- Some properties allow pets, but others don't. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property manager about pets before booking.
More considerations:
- Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
- At Check-in, record any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
- Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent many concerns.
- Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
- Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
- Lock your vacation home while you are out. Keep your property safe!
- Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all personal belongings. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
- Record a video to document the condition of the property.
- Did you have a great vacation? Many rental home management companies make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.
Nearby Restaurants
- Good Winds Restaurant - 0.4 miles
- Taqueria Las Ahumaderas - 0.5 miles
- Atlantic Coast Cafe - 0.5 miles
- Dairy Queen - 0.5 miles
- Beads & Beans OBX - 0.6 miles
- Watermen's Bar & Grill - 1.0 miles
- Waves Market & Deli - 1.3 miles
Nearby Activities
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 1.4 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 1.4 miles
- Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station - 1.2 miles
- Salvo Day Use Area - 3.2 miles
- Rodanthe Fishing Pier - 0.3 miles
- Camp Hatteras RV Resort and Campground - 0.4 miles
- Highway 12 Amusements - 0.5 miles
- Beads & Beans OBX - 0.6 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 1.4 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 1.4 miles
- Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station - 1.2 miles
- Life Is Good - 0.4 miles
- Atlantic Coast Cafe - 0.5 miles
- Surfside Casuals - 0.6 miles
- Beads & Beans OBX - 0.6 miles
- Rodanthe Watersports and Campground - 0.7 miles