Tranquility Cottage - A few houses from the ocean or sound . {Waves, N.C.} - Vacation rental home in Waves, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1480 square feet

Welcome to "Tranquility Cottage", your escape to the Outer Banks for a fun, calming vacation in the heart of Hatteras Island. Located in the Village of Waves, this rental has direct access to the Atlantic Ocean and the Pamlico Sound. Whether you are looking for world class fishing, exceptional surfing, windsurfing, kiteboarding, paddleboarding, kayaking or just wish to relax on the beach, our home will bring you tranquility and "Tranquility".

Our home offers 3 bedrooms, central air conditioning / heating, one full and one half bathroom plus a huge outside enclosed hot/cold shower with attached changing area. Bedroom #1 has a queen size bed, TV and attached half bath. Bedroom #2 has a full size bed. Bedroom #3 has twin size bunk beds and full size sleeper couch, TV and AM/FM receiver. The living room has a huge flat screen intelligent TV and AM/FM receiver. Balcony has a reading desk with library of over 90 hard cover books. There is a separate laundry room with full size ,washer and dryer. The living room has a enormous cathedral ceiling with skylights to fill the home with sunlight during the day. The front deck has constructed in chairs and is sizable enough for private sunbathing. The screened back porch has a wet bar, ice maker and deck chairs for relaxing after a fun filled day to watch the sun set over the sound. There is an outside fish cleaning table with two sinks and running water. Top it off with a large outside charcoal picnic grille and you will call this your 'home away from home!' We vacation here ourselves, so it is maintained to the highest standards.

Known for it's prevailing southwest winds, Hatteras Island offers windsurfing and kiteboarding conditions like no other. The surf has amazing breaks for surfers of all abilities. If fishing is your fancy, it is available on multiple levels, including surf-fishing, pier-fishing, and offshore or inshore charters. If you like to drive on the beach, there are multiple entrance ramps available for your 4x4 car.

Walking to the ocean or sound takes just mins.. Leave your car in the driveway and discover the fun filled activities just a short walk away. At the end of the street is a watersports shop, where kayaks, jet-skis, surfboards, kiteboards and paddle boards are all available for rent. Never tried any of these? They offer lessons to all levels as well. There is a Dairy Queen directly at the end of our road where you can appreciate an ice cream sundae after a hearty dinner at multiple eateries only mins. away.

Regardless of where you have vacationed in the past, 'Tranquility Cottage' will offer you and your family a peaceful and relaxing environment. We hope you will want to return year after year like many of our guests.








Keywords: Cottage, Relaxation, Satellite TV, Wireless Internet, Close to ocean and sound, great location for surfers, kitesboarders, windsurfers, paddleboarders, fishermen, wildlife viewers, and beach lovers.

About the Area

Located in Rodanthe, this vacation home is near theme parks and near the beach. Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Rodanthe Pier and Ocean Air Sports. Hatteras Island Boardsports and Avon Fishing Pier 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the optimal rental home experience:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• In the Hatteras area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Booking your vacation rental in Fall or Spring months is a great way to save money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies often offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as 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 occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Hatteras visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines have money saving offers on nearby accommodations and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking your prefect Hatteras vacation home:

• Begin by selecting your the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Tranquility Cottage - A few houses from the ocean or sound . Waves, N.C. has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Hatteras rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property owner before you reserve your rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish which bed configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or charges might be applied to your invoice.
• If there's a certain Hatteras beach you long to visit, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of concerns.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• During check-in, make note of any damages to the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to drive new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.