Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of this Avalon Beach vacation home, you'll find Outer Banks Beaches and Glazin' Go-Nuts. Also, Avalon Fishing Pier is within half a mile (1 km) and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf is within 2 miles (3 km).
Wright Brothers National Memorial - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Destination Fun - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
Nags Head Woods Preserve - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
Getting around
Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
The Jolly Roger Restaurant - 10 min walk
Ashley’s Espresso Parlour - 2 min drive
Dunkin' - 2 min drive
Henry's Beef & Seafood Restaurant - 2 min drive
Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families!
Happy Hour: Oceanside cottage in the heart of Kill Devil Hills that is close to the beach and area attractions and plenty of shopping and dining options!
*New for 2025 and 2026: As-of 8/24/25, Guests of Happy Hour receive unlimited parking and fishing privileges at Avalon Pier during their stay!
Bed Sizes: 3 Queens
Every hour is Happy Hour when you're staying at this three bedroom, two bath charming cottage nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills! Just a few streets away from the beach, you'll have your toes in the sand in minutes. Whether you're lounging at the house or soaking up the sun by the waves, you're in the perfect spot. The location is unbeatable—close to shopping, dining, and iconic attractions like the Wright Brothers Memorial and Avalon Fishing Pier, ensuring endless activities for the whole family on your Outer Banks vacation.
Inside, the open and airy living room flows into the outdoor deck, perfect for relaxing in the sun or savoring your morning coffee while curled up with a good book in one of the Adirondack chairs. The updated kitchen comes fully equipped with all the appliances and cookware you need to prepare meals anytime you like. After a day of exploring the OBX, retreat to one of the cozy queen bedrooms, each furnished with beach-inspired décor and offering plenty of space to unwind. And if you're not quite ready to head indoors, head to the carport beneath the house where you'll find ample seating and one of two gas firepits to enjoy under the stars!
LEVEL 2 Covered Deck Living Area - Deck Access Dining Area Kitchen - Island Seating for 6 Bedroom 1 - Queen Bedroom 2 - Queen Bedroom 3 - Queen Sun Deck
Guests staying at Happy Hour have complimentary Avalon Fishing Pier parking and fishing privileges, allowing guests to park and fish at the pier for no additional cost!
Beach Access: Conveniently located close to the beach! Head east out of the driveway and towards the end of Greensboro Street. Head north on New Bern Street and then east on E. Avalon Street. Cross NC-12 at the designated crosswalk to access the beach at Avalon Pier. Home has Avalon Pier parking and fishing privileges, allowing guests to park and fish at the pier for no additional cost!
Advance Year Bookings: Accepts Bookings 51 Weeks in Advance : This home allows the current year's guest the first option to rebook their dates for the future year. Contact our office for details on how to book this home for next year.
No Smoking/Vaping. No Pets Allowed
Milepost: 6
All reservations are offered to purchase travel insurance for an additional 7.75% of your rent and taxes. Please refer to the rental agreement you will be signing to accept or decline this coverage as your refund in the time of cancellation will be dependent on your acceptance in most situations. All guests must sign and return a rental agreement before reservations are confirmed. Payment for travel insurance, if accepted, will be processed upon receipt of this signed agreement.
Standard cancellation policy is: CANCELLATION POLICY and SUBSTITUTIONS - Any changes, including changing dates, switching of properties, or complete cancellations will invoke the cancellation policy. Agent recommends all Renters purchase travel insurance offered at time of booking to protect them in the event of an unexpected event affecting their vacation. Agent cannot offer future credits or immediate refunds for unexpected cancellations due to emergencies regardless of the situation, including but not limited to weather events and acts of God, unexpected illnesses, injury or death, changing of plans, or job loss. Please do not ask. All cancellations are subject to a fifty dollar ($50.00) cancellation fee. Cancellations must be submitted to Agent in writing (email is acceptable). In the event of cancellation, no refund of monies paid will be made unless the Property is re-rented for the same price and time period of this original vacation rental agreement. If the Property is re-rented for a lesser price or time period, the original Tenant will receive a refund for the difference between the originally agreed upon rental amount and the rebooked rental amount as Owner is entitled to receive the full amount of the original rental agreement. Agent will make every effort to re-rent the Property at the full amount. Tenant acknowledges that Agent has full discretion on negotiating rental rates in an effort to get the Property re-rented and make the Owner whole, while also attempting to get the Tenant the highest refund possible.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 960 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
All guests must sign and return a rental agreement before reservations are confirmed.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Minors are welcomed with accompanying parents
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
943670
Frequently asked questions
How close is Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families! to the airport?
This vacation home is 16.8 mi (27-min drive) away from the Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families! to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 7-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches and 1.4 mi (2-min drive) from Kitty Hawk Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
Is there free parking at Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families! to downtown Kill Devil Hills?
This vacation home is 2.7 mi away from Kill Devil Hills.
Reviews
Happy Hour: Oceanside, Close to the Beach and Perfect for Families! Reviews
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Wonderful
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10/10 Excellent
Megan R.
Jul 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
5 Stars Perfect Stay
This house was absolutely perfect for our vacation! It was beautifully updated, spotless, and had everything we needed. The amenities were top-notch—comfortable beds, well-stocked kitchen, and even little extras that made it feel like home. The location was ideal—close to the beach, shops and restaurants but still peaceful and relaxing. The check in and out process was so convenient and easy as well. We couldn’t have asked for a better place and would definitely stay here again!!
Megan R.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Emanuel S.
Jul 27, 2025
Overall great property
Property was very nice to stay at. Only complaint was finding some trash in the master bedroom.