5534 Life of Reilly * Canalfront * Dock - Vacation rental home in Kill Devil Hills, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2426 square feet

Live the Life of Reilly in Kill Devil Hills
Get ready to live the Life of Reilly on your next Outer Banks vacation. The phrase “living the life of Riley” means appreciating an painless and comfortable life with no worries - exactly what you want from an Outer Banks vacation! Get ready to experience a carefree existence at this waterfront 4-Bedroom, 4-Bathroom escape in Colington Harbor. Appreciate the neighborhood soundside beach just a 1 mile away while the premier Ocean Bay Boulevard Beach Access with a Bathhouse and Lifeguard Station is just 5 miles away! Unwind in the bubbly hot tub and don't forget to bring your boat - with a private dock, 2 tandem kayaks for use, and simple access to the water, the Life of Reilly has everything you need for an easy, breezy Outer Banks vacation.

Start your vacation in peaceful oceanside luxury on the Middle Level with a cavernous Living Area that features a enormous, Flat screen TV and plenty of cozy furnishings where you can appreciate soaking up the sunshine on a summer afternoon. And on chilly nights, get cozy and warm next to the fireplace. Savor the nighttime skies and countless stars with the telescope while an endless selection of books, adult/kids's DVDs, and adult/kids's games keep you entertained all week!

The close by Kitchen is all set up to help you prepare a delicious meal that the whole family will savor and you can feel comfortable cooking every meal in, if desired, with a “home away from home” Kitchen. Meanwhile, the convenient Dining Area offers plenty of space to spend time together over a meal. You'll also find the Bedroom with a Daybed and Trundle on this level, great for an escape from the hustle and bustle of the day with easy access out onto the waterfront Deck for some al fresco dining.

On the Top Level, you'll find plenty of sleeping space. Get some rest in the King Master Bedroom with a TV, Private Bathroom, and deck overlooking the water for the ultimate relaxation experience. Another Full Bathroom offers ease of access throughout your stay while the Mid-Level Deck overlooking the canal is ideal for enjoying a cool drink as you soak up the colorful sunsets. And don't forget the Pyramid Bunk Bedroom with a Bathroom and a Queen Master Bedroom with a Full Bathroom! The additional sitting area features charming vistas and warm sunshine filtering in through the arched windows while a futon offers additional sleeping and napping space for the family.

Make your way outside for easy access to the water via your private dock and 2 tandem kayaks for use. Gather around with some fresh local seafood in the Outdoor Dining Area under the home and savor an memorable sunset over the water every evening! Be sure to take advantage of the exclusive Colington Harbour Community amenities during your stay, including a Sound Access with Wading Beach and Playground, a Community Pool,* and a Sheltered Picnic Area for fun family soundside lunches! And when you're ready to hit the beach, the Ocean Bay Bouldbard Beach Access with a bathhouse, lifeguard station, and showers is just 5 miles away - making this the ideal place to spend your opulent Outer Banks vacation in comfort and ease!

Quiet Community With Ample Attractions
Colington Harbor is a handsome, secluded island community offering exceptional vistas and ample opportunity for crabbing, fishing, kayaking, and an array of other watersports! Located about 15 mins. back from the main bypass, you are never far from something fun to discover or something good to eat. Try a tasty slice from Colington Pizza (they even deliver!) or sample a crab benedict and mimosa for Sunday brunch at The Saltbox Café. Colington Café is another great place to enjoy the local fare, especially if you're celebrating a birthday or anniversary. If you enjoy cooking at home, stop by Billy's Seafood Market for a fine selection of fresh seafood including everything from shrimp and oysters to mahi-mahi and tuna. While you're out exploring, be sure to stop by the Wright Brothers National Memorial where you can experience an interactive museum about the nation's history of aviation and enjoy a 360-degree view of the surrounding beach as you stand beside the famed monument. There's also a great public bicycle and walking path close by along with dozens of stores and other great activities to ensure your vacation is a blast!

Beach Access: Ocean Bay Blvd - 4.9 miles/11-min. drive with handicap parking, handicap ramp, wooden walkway, bathhouse, lifeguard, and showers.

Colington Harbour Community Conveniences: Sound Access with Wading Beach & Playground; Community Pool; Sheltered Picnic Area; Basketball Court; Boat Launch/Slips (For Rent); Gated Community & more!
Property Layout
Ground Level: Outdoor Entertainment Area; Garage w/2 Kayaks; Outdoor Shower; Bubbly Hot Tub
Middle Level: Living Area; Kitchen; Dining Area; Bedroom w/Daybed, Trundle, & Deck Access; Full Bathroom
Top Level: King Master Bedroom w/Full Bathroom & Deck Access; Pyramid Bunk Bedroom w/Full Bathroom; Queen Master Bedroom w/Full Bathroom; Landing w/Futon Bed
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Pyramid Bunk (Single-Over-Double), 2 Twin,1 Futon
Additional Conveniences: 2 Kayaks; Charcoal Grille; Private Dock

*Pools are subject to availability.

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 Glazin' Go-Nuts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Jennette's Pier and Destination Fun. Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Kill Devil Hills rental home experience:

Find your perfect vacation home:

• In the Kill Devil Hills area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation home up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in the Kill Devil Hills area. To find the largest rental home within budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at your favorite restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers frequently offer customers an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Look for your local Kill Devil Hills visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have discounts for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Begin by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. 5534 Life of Reilly * Canalfront * Dock has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible online. If not, reach out to the property manager before reserving your home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out which bed configuration is best for your vacation.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Have a fantastic stay:

• Store the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect your property!
• Note any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to drive more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.