OCEAN SIDE Cozy beach cottage getaway at Pelican Pines - Vacation rental home in Waves, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

With roughly a 5 min. walk to the beach, and centrally located between Nags head and Hatteras, our OCEAN SIDE home offers 3 bedrooms and a additional room for additional lounge area or playroom for the kids. The home has a 1200 sq. ft. wrap around deck for outdoor dining, calming or entertaining and is located across Highway 12 from REAL Watersports and RADIKAL Kiteboarding. The area features kiteboarding lessons, great fishing, stores and dining. Recent updates include new stove, new carpeting, new HVAC, new roof, all new pots/pans, dishes, glassware, flatware. Conveniences include: WIFI, beach chairs, gas grille, washer/dryer and roomy outdoor shower.

???? Sheets and towels are not supplied. Units are available locally if you do not wish to bring your own.

⚠️WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE which can be purchased through Vacation Rental By Owner or other vendors. Hatteras Island is vulnerable to storms and electrical outages. ⚡️Mandatory evacuations occur! Refunds will not be issued for weather, road closures or mandatory evacuations.

About the Area

Located in Waves, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Traveling with kids? Consider Rodanthe Pier and Ocean Air Sports. Looking to get your feet wet? Windsurfing, surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Violation of pet policy results in loss of deposit

Tips to get the best Waves rental home experience:

When to visit Waves & When to reserve a Waves rental home:

• In the Hatteras area, The sooner your group can book, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Reserving your vacation property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• To find the best value, try shifting your family's Hatteras vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. 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 loved ones at the beach.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Property management companies often offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of 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 and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines contain offers and deals for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Selecting and booking the perfectrental home:

• Select a group leader, select your vacation week, and select a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. OCEAN SIDE Cozy beach cottage getaway at Pelican Pines has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available on booking pages. If not, reach out to the property owner before you book the rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what bed configuration is optimal for your trip.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly rental. Ask for details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Is your group looking for specific amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Advice for your stay:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent quite a few issues.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would back home.
• During check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Be respectful. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Re-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on good ratings to propel more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.