Semi-Oceanfront, Private Pool, Hot Tub, Ocean Views - Vacation rental home in Avon, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 21
• 9 Bedrooms
• 8 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Located in Avon | 8 Bedrooms | 6 Full Bathrooms | 2 Half Bathrooms
Castaway Avon is a very prominent semi-oceanfront home with 2nd tier oceanfront attributes including gorgeous ocean vistas and south vistas offering a good value at an striking price. Save a little money by not renting Oceanfront and instead consider this property just a bit further. Located in the charming Ocean Isle Estates subdivision, this home is designed and located to provide open space and privacy. The lot runs directly parallel to the Oceanfront homes with no road in between, the closest beach access is directly out the rear pool gate past 2 homes. Castaway Avon is a pet-friendly home with new laminate floor throughout, refreshed living room furnishings, updated king beds, updated air conditioning, and updated appliances. Located close enough to Avon stores to comfortably walk to the close by coffee shop or local eateries. Avon offers less busy beaches and the sound is a mile drive west for amazing sunset vistas. This home sits on a higher lot, elevated from heavy rains and storms, with a vertical 4-level design, open floor plan, and elevator to all levels.

Ground Level: Exterior amenities include a huge driveway with painless access to the close by indoor elevator. Carport, gas grille, and the completely gated south-facing private pool area with hot tub, picnic table, park-style charcoal grille, Constructed-to-Last furnishings, outside shower, and fish cleaning bench. Around the corner is the rear pool gate that offers quicker access to the beach with no paved streets to cross, just a few unpaved driveways. Inside you'll find elevator access to all levels, a recreation room with a pool table, foosball table, patio access gated from the pool area, a half bath, and a kitchenette with cabinets, sink, microwave, and a full-size refrigerator. Open den with sizable flat-screen TV (with telescoping mount), 2 Day Beds, and 2 Trundles. Laundry with washer and dryer.

Level 2: King Master Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and private deck, King Master Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and deck access, and a King Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and private deck that shares a full hall bathroom with a Bedroom with DuoBunk, Trundle, flat-screen TV, and deck access.

Level 3: King Master Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and private deck, King Master Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and deck access, and a King Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and private deck that shares a full hall bathroom with a Bedroom with DuoBunk, Trundle, flat-screen TV, and deck access.

Top Level: This level provides elevated Ocean vistas like the lighthouses long ago. This level combines the great room, kitchen, dining area, and half bath together. Open great room offers newly upgraded leather couches, enormous flat-screen Roku TV/Blu-Ray DVD, soundbar, and gas fireplace. The home offers basic cable channels, Roku, and 400MB internet services in case you need to conduct business while on vacation. The dining room features a bigger dining table seating 14, and a separate kids table seating 4 that can double as a card table, with deck access. Kitchen with U-shaped design and stone countertops that offers 2 dishwashers, huge capacity refrigerator with filtered water dispenser, complimentary-standing ice maker, 2 mini-fridges for additional beverages, stove top, double oven with steam clean, deck access and stone bar top serving area/counter seating for 3. The deck offers Constructed-to-Last furnishings for your enjoyment. At nighttime gaze south to catch the top of the Hatteras Lighthouse beacon.

Extras: Private Pool (14 x 34), Hot Tub, Elevator (Weston's Law Compliant), 10 Roku-enabled TVs (bring your log-ins to appreciate Netflix, Disney, Hulu, YouTube and more), Blu-Ray DVD player, soundbar, 400 MB internet, pool table, foosball table, gas & charcoal grilles, 2 full-size fridges, double oven, 2 mini-fridges, 2 dishwashers, ice maker, infant gate, outside shower, 2 picnic tables, gas fireplace (available November - April), parking for 6 cars, Constructed-to-Last exterior deck furnishings and linens and towels included. No Smoking/Vaping. Dog Welcome. (Approval required for additional dog). Beds: 6 Kings, 2 DuoBunks, 2 Day Beds, 4 Trundle. Key Type: Keyless Entry. Check-In Location: At the Property.

PRIVATE POOL is open from May until Mid October (Pool dates can be extended upon request for a $500 fee)
1 Dog Max. (Approval required for additional dog). Pit Bulls and documented biters are not allowed

Linens and towels are supplied all year. This home will provide sheets for all beds and the beds will be made except for sleep couches, top bunk beds, and trundle beds in which case the sheets are supplied. This home also provides 1 bath towel and 1 wash cloth per person the home sleeps, 2 hand towels per full bathroom, 1 hand towel per half bathroom, and a bath mat for each shower or tub.

Places to consider visiting during your stay with no cost:
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
Bodie Island Lighthouse Park
Hatteras Lighthouse Park
Bonner Bridge Fishing Platform
Ocracoke Ferry
Frank & Fran's
Sunrises over the Ocean, and Sunsets over the Sound are always beautiful.

IMPORTANT BOOKING NOTES/ LEASE AGREEMENT/ ADDITIONAL OPTIONAL FEES: Please read the RENTAL AGREEMENT during the booking process. Immediately after booking you will receive an e-mail with instructions to electronically sign your lease agreement to complete your reservation.

We offer travel insurance to all guests as an option to purchase at that time. There may be additional optional costs charged to your reservation that may not be able to be listed on this site (examples: pet fee, pool heat, early check-in, security deposit, special events, etc ).

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Ocean Isle Estates, a neighborhood in Avon. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Traveling with kids? Consider Hatteras Island Boardsports and Avon Fishing Pier. 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

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation property experience:

When to book & When to go:

• In the Hatteras area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• To find the best value, try shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Hatteras vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Some owners offer special rates for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Property managers often offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Many rental management companies supply Hatteras area visitors guide magazines which include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Hatteras area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and choose the right Hatteras vacation home:

• Begin by selecting vacation dates and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Semi-Oceanfront, Private Pool, Hot Tub, Ocean Views has 9 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible on booking websites. If not, contact the property management company before you reserve the home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out what is best for your trip.
• Some properties allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your stay:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• To make certain damages are not attributed to your visit, note any problem areas upon your arrival. Get in touch with the host right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to confirm you've collected everything. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager is not available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on good feedback to drive new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.