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Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a

Vacation home near Outer Banks Beaches in Nags Head

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Terrace/patio
TV, DVD player
Exterior
Property grounds
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Nags Head, NC
  • Place, beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Outer Banks Hospital
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Nags Head Golf Links
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Nags Head

Close to the beach.You'll find Outer Banks Beaches and Outer Banks Mall within a 15-minute walk of this Nags Head vacation home. Nags Head Golf Links and Outer Banks Hospital are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Outer Banks Mall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Outer Banks Hospital - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Nags Head Golf Links - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • First Flight Adventure Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blue Moon Beach Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sugar Creek Seafood Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬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.

Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a

For a slower paced, carefree island vacation, enjoy a relaxing getaway at Terrapin Cottage. Vacation in style in this vacation home located on the oceanside and just a short walk to the deeded beach access across the street. With plenty of space for the whole family, Terrapin Cottage is your destination for a fun-filled week at the beach. Spend the day at the beach swimming, surfing, searching for shells or just relaxing and listening to the waves and feeling the ocean breeze. Grab your morning coffee and watch the sunrise over the Atlantic. The great room provides just the right place to prepare your delicious meals and spend time watching your favorite sports or movies.

The OBX has many wonderful local restaurants, unique shops and outdoor activities, so make sure you make a bucket list of things to do while vacationing.

No pets allowed. No smoking/vaping. Please refer to the Rental Agreement while reviewing Rules & Policies for pool opening/closing dates.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Massage
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a to the airport?

This vacation home is 8.7 mi (14-min drive) away from the Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 2-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches and 9.7 mi (14-min drive) from Kitty Hawk Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a have a spa?

This vacation home doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a to downtown Nags Head?

This vacation home is 3.4 mi away from Nags Head.

Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachael R.

Liked: Cleanliness
The walk to the beach access was very easy. The kitchen was well equipped. The house was very nice. I would rent again!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

great location, clean, and spacious

close to the beach and very clean. easy check in process and was great for a girls getaway.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shantell T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay

Excellent stay. Contactless check in. Very clean. Beach access. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Claire G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

Great location-close to shopping and a nice part of the beach. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022