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5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8

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Interior
Dining
On the beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, DVD player, stereo

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81530 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Nags Head, NC
  • Place, Outer Banks Fishing Pier
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Bodie Island Lighthouse
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Nags Head

On the beach.Your stay at this South Nags Head vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Outer Banks Fishing Pier and Whalebone Junction. Jennette's Pier and Whalebone Junction Information Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Outer Banks Fishing Pier - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Jennette's Pier - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Oregon Inlet Fishing Center - 10 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Bodie Island Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fish Heads Bar & Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sugar Creek Seafood Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds!NEW SUNDAY CHECK-IN FOR 2026! NEW FOR 2025: New couches. Picturesque ocean sights and comfortable seaside living are up ahead at Tambor by the Sea. This charming 4 bedroom home is located on the dreamy oceanfront in South Nags Head and offers a welcoming getaway for you and your closest family and friends. Take a stroll on the beach have your toes in the rising tide in no time. Tambor by the Sea enhances your oceanfront vacation experience with wonderful outdoor living spaces for enjoying the views and a comfortable interior that will make you feel right at home.

The interior is updated with contemporary design that automatically makes your feel comfortable and at ease. The open great room features a cozy living area facing the ocean, a large dining area for up to 10 guests, and a beautifully updated kitchen. Down the hall is a King, Queen, and 2 bedrooms with 2 Twins in each. Catch some Z's in anyone of these tastefully decorated spaces. Outside, enjoy cool breezes and shade in the sun room or watch the dolphins play. Soak your cares away in the soothing hot tub.

The location is just right with the beach always just steps away and lighthouses, parks, shopping, and popular restaurants just minutes away. Laid-back living and unbeatable views are in the daily forecast at Tambor by the Sea. Consider this charming cottage for your next Outer Banks getaway.

BEDDING:
1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twins, and 2 Pyramid Bunks, Sleeper Sofas

LEVEL 1:
Parking and Laundry Room.

LEVEL 2:
Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, King MBR with TV, Queen Bedroom with TV, Bedroom with 1 Twin and 1 Pyramid Bunk, TV, and DVD Player. Bedroom with 1 Twin and 1 Pyramid Bunk. Full Hall Bath.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • 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)

General

  • Unit size: 1,530 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24

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 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
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 smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

5799 Tambor By The Sea
343944
5799 - Tambor by the Sea Nags Head
5799 - Tambor by the Sea Private vacation home
5799 - Tambor by the Sea Private vacation home Nags Head

Frequently asked questions

How close is 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 to the airport?

This vacation home is 8.3 mi (14-min drive) away from the Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8?

Check-in begins at 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 to downtown Nags Head?

This vacation home is 6.8 mi away from Nags Head.

5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tammie H., Glen Burnie

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice house. Beautiful views. Right on beach. Close to everyghing we needed. Had a wonderful stay. We will return again in the future.
From front porch
Our shell to leave with the others at the house
Sunrise
Beautiful views
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

frank t.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great oceanfront location

Beautiful ocean views with dolphins everyday. The living space was comfortable but the
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah W.

Liked: Cleanliness

We had a wonderful time

We will return however will deal directly with the realty company. VRBO adds too much money to the equation.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Courtney W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Home!

We recently stayed for 1 week and already trying to book next year for 2 weeks! This home was perfect and absolutely beautiful! We seen the dolphins almost every morning right from the screened in porch. Right on the beach, too! Kitchen had everything you'd need to cook (aside from crockpot, instapot, etc). We can't wait to stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022