- As low as $675/Night
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
General Features
- DVD player
- 5 bathrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Desk
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Fireplace
- First aid kit
- Golf nearby
- Golf privileges
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Highchair
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- Office
- On the waterfront
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Shower
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- TV with cable/satellite service
- Unit size: 2495 sq ft (232 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- WiFi available
About this Property
- Sleeps 12
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 2495 square feet
Summary:
BookSmart Properties presents: RUM Retreat! This 5-bed, 5-bath coastal haven sleeps 12, offering ocean vistas, a charming supplied kitchen, covered outdoor dining, and is just steps from Avalon Pier. Appreciate the fresh air and view from the decks with a swing, hammock, and other seating. The refreshed interior is both handsome and comfortable. Propane grille, Beach gear, a sand volleyball pit, and ample parking enhance your stay. Make memories at RUM Retreat – less than a block from the beach!!!
The Space:
RUM Retreat is a impressive property that features a name to set the tone for the ultimate vacation experience. With a cozy occupancy of 12, RUM Retreat offers a roomy and welcoming ambiance for families and friends seeking a memorable beach escape.
Featuring five elegantly appointed bedrooms and an equal number of bathrooms, this coastal haven ensures comfort and privacy for all guests. A mix of king bedrooms, queen bedrooms, and bunk beds provide a variety of options for your family.
The attractively supplied kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern amenities and everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Take a seat at the bar to keep the prepare company while they prep for the family to eat dinner together at the enormous dining table. Just off the dining area is a cozy living room, where your family will appreciate to kick back in the evenings and play games, read, or watch your favorite movies.
If you'd like to dine in the fresh air, you have options for that as well! We offer a propane grille for meals, ideal for appreciating outdoor cooking. There is a picnic table on the ground level that is covered, providing protection from the OBX sunshine. Or you can savor ocean vistas from a smaller table on the top deck!
For those seeking a bit of friendly competition, the sand volleyball pit or the bespoke cornhole boards both provide hours of fun and entertainment. There are also 3 golf courses within 15 mins. of the home for the golfers in the family. Parking is a breeze with spaces available both in the front and back of the home, adding an additional layer of convenience to your stay.
Location is another marvelous perk for this property. Less than one block from Avalon Pier and beach access, RUM Retreat provides unparalleled convenience for beachgoers and fishing enthusiasts alike. Rinse off the salt and sand in the outdoor shower after walking home from a day at the beach. The property comes complete with beach gear, ensuring you have everything you need for a ideal day by the shore.
Escape to RUM Retreat and experience the best of coastal living in Kill Devil Hills. This property is not just a vacation rental; it's a destination where memories are made and relaxation is a way of life. Book your stay today and make RUM Retreat your home away from home!
Guest Access:
Detailed check-in instructions and a unique access code will be included prior to arrival.
**Per HOA guidelines and local laws, the guests making the reservation must be at least 23 years old and be present during the entire duration of the stay. For non-family groups, all guests must be over the age of 23. If this rule or the home occupancy limit is breached, guests may be subject to fines or eviction.**
**Please note that this home is NOT pet friendly. If this rule is violated, guests will be subject to an eviction and $150 fine for ever day in violation.**
The Neighborhood:
Home to the famed first flight by Wilbur and Orville Wright, Kill Devil Hills is a gorgeous and family-friendly town in the Outer Banks. You can visit the Wright Brothers Memorial and see the hill where the flight occurred, shop local businesses, or spend the day on the beautiful OBX beaches!
Getting Around:
The exact property address and home details will be sent to you with the check in instructions so you can conveniently plan your travels.
Other Things to Note:
Payment Schedule:
50% due at confirmation
50% or remaining balance due 30 days before check-in
Please note that this home is NOT pet friendly. If this rule is violated, guests will be subject to an eviction and $150 fine for ever day in violation.
The following violations may be subject to fines of up to $150: Late departure without approval by host, & home left excessively messy.
High speed Wifi is an luxury that is supplied at the property but we cannot guarantee functionality for issues that are beyond our control. Potential Wifi outages will always be handled in a timely manner and resolved to the best of our ability. Unfortunately it is not guaranteed that our solutions will fix the issue and refunds will not be given for Wifi malfunctions.
Interaction with Guests:
I am here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. I’m only a phone call/message away. You will be able to self check-in upon arrival.
About the Area
Located in Kill Devil Hills, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Wright Brothers National Memorial and Monument to a Century of Flight are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Jennette's Pier and Avalon Fishing Pier. Paradise Fun Park and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf are also worth visiting. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as cycling in the area.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
How to find the best Kill Devil Hills rental home experience:
Cost saving strategies:
- Reserve your Kill Devil Hills rental home in the Fall or Spring to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
- Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
- Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
- Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
- Many management companies supply Kill Devil Hills area visitors guides which will include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Kill Devil Hills visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.
Choosing the perfect rental home in the Kill Devil Hills area:
- Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and choose a budget.
- Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Ocean Views! Steps To Beach! 5bd Luxury Home! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
- Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is generally accessible on booking websites. If not, call the host before booking the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish what is right for your trip.
- Does your family require specific amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters.
- Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental
- Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.
More tips for your visit:
- Be sure you get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
- Document any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if damages are assessed.
- Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of problems.
- Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a great source for finding the best local scenic spots.
- Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
- Keep your rental home locked while you're away! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
- Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
- Record a video to document the condition of the property.
- Did your group have a excellent stay? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.
Nearby Restaurants
- Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar - 0.1 miles
- Firehouse Boil Delivery - 0.3 miles
- Jolly Roger - 0.6 miles
- Henry's Restaurant - 0.9 miles
- TRiO Restaurant & Market - 1.3 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 1.6 miles
- Black Pelican - 1.8 miles
- Jimmy's Seafood Buffet - 2.3 miles
Nearby Activities
- Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Reserve - 2.7 miles
- Sandy Run Park - 3.1 miles
- Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve - 3.8 miles
- Paradise Fun Park - 0.8 miles
- Lost Treasure Golf - 1.1 miles
- OBX Laser Tag and Arcade - 4.3 miles
- Glazin' Go Nuts Paint Your Own Pottery - 0.1 miles
- Garden of Beadin' - 0.1 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar - 0.1 miles
- Sound Feet Shoes - 0.4 miles
- Brew Thru - 0.5 miles
- Jolly Roger - 0.6 miles
- TRiO Restaurant & Market - 1.3 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 1.6 miles
- Gray's - 1.8 miles
- Brew Thru - 2.2 miles