Oceanfront - Pool, Hot Tub, Elevator, Game & Media Rooms, Gazebo - Vacation rental home in Hatteras, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 6 Bedrooms
• 9 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 6150 square feet

OCEANFRONT Hatteras – Hatteras Landing – Your heart will skip a beat when you first set your eyes on CHICKEN BY THE SEA, a majestic four-level home on the edge of the Atlantic. Capturing a casual ambiance of carefree luxury, this six-bedroom, seven-full-and-two-half-bath home offers an extravagant escape from the everyday world. Upon arrival, unload the car into the convenient all-level elevator and lean into a leisurely afternoon by the exhilarating private pool or with a soak in the close by seven-person-hot tub. Fix some drinks at the tiki bar and make a toast under the shady gazebo to the first of many memorable moments. Inside, the first level inspires continued camaraderie with a game room featuring a pool table, foosball, shuffleboard table, and flat-screen TV. The adjoining kitchenette, complete with wet bar, microwave, and refrigerator, makes it simple to store and appreciate your favorite snacks and drinks. Keep your cardio and strength-training on track in the sleek exercise room or settle into one of the comfortable chairs in the media center for your family’s favorite movies. A bedroom with three sets of bunk beds and a private full bath for the kids completes the level. Another full bath gives them room for additional privacy.

Head to the next level where four elegantly appointed king master suites, each with private bath, tile shower, and flat screen TV, will lull you to sleep with a symphony of ocean breezes and waves. A cozy sitting area with handsome vistas of the ocean or sound offers the ideal place to relax with your beach read or a board game with the kids. Moments of tranquility and inspired connections like this continue to the next level up, where a impressive great room ushers in the natural surroundings from walls of windows, complimented by a color palette that whispers of modern and opulent designer touches. The gourmet chef’s kitchen delights with two sinks, two wall ovens, cooktop, two dishwashers, a cavernous center island, and plenty of counter space for preparing and sharing the day’s feast. Two adjacent dining areas provide fashonable dining with an ocean or sound view. As the evening winds down, gather in the great room’s sitting area to talk, laugh, or relax while streaming Netflix and Amazon on the flat screen TV. Retreat to the final king master suite with flat screen TV, private bath and tile shower, and access to one of the home’s broad decks to take in the gorgeous ocean vistas. Pinpoint the spot to drop your beach blanket and make your way there the next day via the private boardwalk to the beach. Make this your heaven and reserve CHICKEN BY THE SEA today.

(6 masters) 1 king, 1 king, 1 king, 1 king, 1 king, 3 sets of bunk beds
Full linens including sheets (with beds made), bath towels, hand towels, washcloths supplied all year. Additional linens and towels available for rent.

Non-smoking/vaping
2 Dishwashers (kitchen)
Dual ovens (kitchen)
9 Flat screen TVs
BluRay player
Media room with huge screen home theater system with BluRay player
Kitchenette with full size refrigerator and microwave
Game room with pool table, foosball, and shuffleboard
2 Grills - charcoal and gas
Outdoor shower
Electronic keyless door lock
WiFi
Elevator
Tiki bar and L-shaped gazebo
14' x 30' Private swimming pool (Open March 29 - October 31, 2025; heat available)
7-Person hot tub
Community boardwalk to soundside gazebo and pier
Boardwalk to the beach
Pillows and blankets
Premier welcome bag
Family Animals not allowed

*Please note that this property has a pool that can be heated for $600. Pool heaters, when pool heat is purchased, are set to 80 degrees, but pool temperature cannot be guaranteed.

This property is managed by Surf or Sound Realty.

More payment options available after booking.

Vacation Rental Protection Plan: This required non-returnable $95 plan covers accidental damage within the home with a coverage limit of $3,000. It does not cover theft or willful misconduct. You must notify Surf or Sound Realty of any damage that occurs during your occupancy or this coverage will be void. Coverage is effective at time of check-in and ends at time of check-out.

More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

*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.

About the Area

Located in Hatteras, this vacation home is on the beach. Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum and Frisco Native American Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Frisco Mini Golf and Go Karts and Buxton Seafood. Traveling with kids? Consider Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and Ocracoke Pony Pens. 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 to get the optimal rental home experience:

Find your perfect rental home:

• To find the best value, consider changing your family's Hatteras trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer great weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic.
• In the Hatteras area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental home up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Hatteras visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines have discounts for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Planning, selecting, and booking the perfectrental:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your dates, and choose a budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Oceanfront - Pool, Hot Tub, Elevator, Game & Media Rooms, Gazebo has 6 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's an individual Hatteras destination you long to visit, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.

During your stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
• At Check-in, note any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to drive new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.