~~ BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT HOME FEATURES PRIVATE DOCK & USE OF TWO TANDEM KAYAKS ~~ - Vacation rental home in Kill Devil Hills, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2400 square feet

Bring the boat or jet skis! Sunset Escape is a delightfully furnished 2400 SF canal-front home located in the private gated community of Colington Harbour. The rental price includes the use of 2 tandem kayaks and adult sized life vests. This property has all the luxuries of home such as high-speed Internet with wifi, bluray DVD players and numerous intelligent/RokuTV TVs with YouTubeTV for local channels and sports. THREE OF THE BEDROOMS HAVE PRIVATE BATHS. It is the ideal home for boating, kayaking, fishing, crabbing & calming. The neighborhood soundside beach w/playground & pool is ideal for the kids. A fabulous escape offering privacy with tons to do and is close to Wright Brothers Memorial, grocery stores, eateries & bars, and a movie theater.

The neighborhood soundside beach is about a 1 mile from our home and the Kill Devil Beach with public access and bathhouse is 5 miles away. The neighborhood pool is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. After Labor Day the pool will typically be open during weekends in September, weather permitting.

Please note this is a Friday-to-Friday rental ONLY during the Summer months. Partial week stays are only considered during non peak times and we have a four nighttime minimum. Check-in time is 3 PM with a check-out by 10 AM.

Other Terms:

- GUESTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING THEIR OWN LINENS. There are local businesses in the area which provide linen rental services, as well as rental bicycles, additional kayaks, infant equipment, etc. Please indicate if interested.
- RENTAL PAYMENT TERMS: 50% Rental Amount due with signed rental agreement to secure week. Remaining balance & Security Deposit are due 45 days prior to arrival. For arrivals less than 45 days away, the full amount, including security deposit, is due to reserve home.
- LAUNCH FEES: The approximate Colington Harbour launch fee is $25 for the week or $10/day for guests who opt bring their own boats or jet skis.
- NO FAMILY PETS, NO FAMILY GROUPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PEOPLE AND PLEASE NOTE OUR MIN STAY REQUIREMENTS.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Colington Harbour, a neighborhood in Kill Devil Hills. Wright Brothers National Memorial and Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Nags Head Woods Preserve. Traveling with kids? Consider Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop and Destination Fun. 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 required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect vacation property experience:

When to visit Kill Devil Hills & When to reserve a rental home:

• In the Kill Devil Hills area, The earlier you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Booking your rental property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To find the best value, change your trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer great temperatures, , 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 June, July, and August.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Kill Devil Hills visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have offers and deals for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Planning and picking the right Kill Devil Hills rental home:

• To start, have your family commit to trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. ~~ BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT HOME FEATURES PRIVATE DOCK & USE OF TWO TANDEM KAYAKS ~~ has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally available online. If not, reach out to the host before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to determine what is best for your vacation.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request information on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's an individual Kill Devil Hills attraction you love, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Some things to know before you go:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your . Put the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of concerns.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• At Check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a terrific vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or host was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.