Location: Duck, Northern Coast & Outer Banks, Coastal, North Carolina, USA ((7 Miles To Kitty Hawk, N.C., 30 Miles To Cape Hatteras N.S.)
Accommodations: House, 4 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 3 Baths (Sleeps 10)
Guest Rating - consistently - Five Stars! You will want to make the Byrd Sanctuary in the highly desirable community of Carolina Dunes, your home at the beach. Enjoy the fresh breezes and water views while relaxing on one of the many expansive decks, or from every room in this spacious, airy, and beautifully decorated vacation home. Cathedral ceilings and large Palladian windows allow as much nature inside as the weather permits. From this strategic location and careful positioning on top of the dunes, you can see the sun rise over the ocean and set over the Currituck Sound.
Features : The lower level has 2 full baths and 4 bedrooms (each with direct bath access): a Master bedroom with a King-sized bed, a private deck and TV; a Queen-sized bedroom and deck access; 2 bedrooms, each with 2 singles. The upper level has a spacious Great Room, dining area, well-designed fully equipped kitchen, a full bath, an entertainment center (convertible to a bedroom-has a "tested" comfortable sleep sofa), with stereo, CD, DVD, TV, VCR and a video library, books and puzzles.
Extras: Expansive decks with Currituck Sound and Atlantic Ocean views and luxurious cushioned chaise and dining furniture, a ship's watch with seating and 360 degree views, and a separate screened porch with large table and seating. Luxurious wall-to-wall carpeting, heat & air conditioning, ceiling fans throughout, hammock, outdoor shower. Bed, bath and kitchen linens provided.
Your fully equipped vacation home, owned and maintained by a property management professional of 30+ years, awaits you, in immaculate condition.
Special Features:
·Very popular luxurious cushioned deck furniture
·Ships Watch with seating
·Separate entertainment center
·Spacious, well-equipped kitchen; coordinated dinnerware
·Large dining table for family meals
·Private decks and hideaways
·Keyless entry system
·Covered Parking
·Hurricane Guarantee (no charge)
·Less than 200 yards to the beach
·Beds are made, ready and waiting, when you arrive
Available for week rentals and long weekends.
See our website for additional home and local information, and guest testimonials. (Link below)
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided: Cost included in the base rate; beds are made and ready when you arrive.
- Covered Parking: Plenty of parking
- Wood Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Twin/Single Bed (4)
- Convertible Bed: Comfortable queen-sized sleep sofa, not a cheap imitation.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: Large flat-screen TV
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided: Very well equipped kitchen, color coordinated place settngs, everything necessary or desired.
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio: Large decks for sunbathing, with dining tables and umbrella, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound.
- Balcony
- View/Location
- Ocean View
- Water View: Views of ocean to the east, the Currituck Sound to the west. Excellent location and positioning of the home for best views.
- Communications
- Telephone: Portable and wired to ensure continuous communications, with answering machine.
- Broadband Internet
- Other Amenities
- Very comfortable, luxurious deck furniture, screened dining area, hammock in shady breezy area, beach chairs, easy access to beach, thoughtfully-appointed outdoor shower, convenient keyless entry system, separate entertainment center, great cocktail deck with water views east and west - good for watching sunrises and sunsets over the ocean and the Currituck Sound.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: We do not rent to youth groups - fraternities, sororities celebrating graduation, etc. We direct our efforts of careful maintenance and intense preparation for your holiday toward family-oriented groups with responsible adults in the group.
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Racquetball
- Basketball Court
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
- Shuffleboard
- Horseback Riding
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Mar. 27 - June 04, 2010... $825/week
June 05 - June 18..... $1250/week
June 19 - Aug 28 ...... $1925/week
Aug 29 - Sept 11...... $1075/week
Sept 12 - Dec ??..... $825/week
Occupancy Sat. to Sat. through May. Sunday occupancy starts in June.
A beach vacation in this home is your best value.
Bookings are ahead of last year... don't be left out!
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 1990
Property Photos
- Byrd Sanctuary, street view - Duck, NC Vacation Rental
- View past home, toward ocean - Duck, NC Vacation Rental
- King-size bedroom - Duck, NC Vacation Rental
- Kitchen and breakfast bar
- Partial view of Great Room area
- View of queen bedroom
- Upper living area
- A very popular feature and location for relaxing
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