Wonderful ceanfront condo with ocean views, pool, & central AC - Vacation rental home in Hatteras, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 840 square feet

Whale Watch #302DS-H

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Whale Watch is a handsome, top-floor, two-bedroom, two-bathroom, oceanfront condo located in the modern Durant Station Condominiums in Hatteras Village. The home is complete with a private oceanfront deck and marvelous vistas. View the beach from Hatteras Inlet to the point at Buxton! Savor direct beach access via the community boardwalk, a well-equipped kitchen with solid-surface counters, DirecTV with HBO, a DVR, DVD players, and a sound-side deck for viewing spectacular sunsets. On the ground level, you'll find a huge fish-cleaning station, grilles, and picnic tables.

At ground level, you will find a sizable fish-cleaning station, grilles, and picnic tables. Elevator service is available to all levels. Just grab a bags cart from the first-floor coin-operated laundry facility and roll your suitcases to your condo door. Additional community amenities include high-speed internet and complimentary WiFi, a community pool (available May to Labor Day), a hot tub (available from April to November), and an outdoor shower. The Durant Station Community Center is topped by the historic tower from the original Durant Lifesaving Station. This is the ideal location for corporate meetings, wedding events, or for appreciating the space with family and friends. This area features a first-floor sitting room with a enormous flatscreen TV, an electric fireplace (available November to March), and an upper-level game room with a pool table and a complete kitchen.

THINGS TO KNOW
You will be required to sign an additional lease agreement upon making a booking, which will be sent to your e-mail. You will not be able to check-in until we have received your signature electronically. Please contact us directly if you do not receive this agreement.
This home has access to a community pool, the community pools in our area are typically open from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Community pools are operated at the discretion of the community HOA so the availability schedule may be subject to change without notice.
This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.
This rental is located on floor 4.




Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located in Hatteras, this condo is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Buxton Woods Coastal Preserve, while Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum and Frisco Native American 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 required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best Hatteras vacation property experience:

When to reserve a Hatteras rental & When to go:

• Summer months are high season in the Hatteras area. Booking your vacation rental in the Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties.
• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Hatteras area visitor guides which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Hatteras area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Selecting the best rental:

• Select a designated group leader, select your dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Wonderful ceanfront condo with ocean views, pool, & central AC has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property manager before booking your home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• If there's a specific Hatteras attraction you crave, look for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or charges may be applied to your invoice.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make certain damages aren't linked to your family's stay, inspect for any problem areas during check in. Get in touch with the rental manager immediately to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. 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 family have a terrific time? Most rental management companies make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.