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Ocean and sunrise views from the rooftop deck at Mess'n Around!

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Private Pool
Private Pool
Exterior
Living Area
Living Area
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Dryer
    DryerDryer
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Washer
    WasherWasher
  • Pool
    PoolPool
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grillBarbecue grill

Explore the area

Map
Duck, NC
  • Popular LocationDuck Boardwalk3 min drive
  • Popular LocationThe Sanderling Spa3 min drive
  • Popular LocationCurrituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center11 min drive
  • AirportNorfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)105 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Main Level Bedroom 2

Main Level Bedroom 3

Main Level Bedroom 4

Main Level En Suite 1

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Ground Level Powder Room

Main Level En Suite 1 Full Bath

Main Level Full Hall Bath 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Ocean and sunrise views from the rooftop deck at Mess'n Around!

Mess'n Around is a cozy oceanside vacation home in Duck, welcoming visitors to enjoy its many offerings and amenities, including a private pool and ocean and sunrise views from the relaxing rooftop deck.

Whether you enjoy relaxing on the roof top deck, watching a beautiful sunset from the screened in porch, or cooling down with a dip in the pool, Mess’n Around is a sure way to experience the Outer Banks lifestyle.

Mess'n Around features upgraded bathrooms, granite countertops, luxury vinyl flooring, and fun, beachy bedding, furniture, and decor. Every upgrade made to this property has been carefully planned with your relaxation in mind. There's entertainment for everyone with TVs in all bedrooms, including 3 Roku devices and an Amazon Fire Stick for streaming.

Boasting a fully fenced-in backyard, Mess'n Around is a dog friendly home that will put every family member in vacation mode. As part of the Carolina Dunes Community, you can enjoy community access to the beach and sound (pier located West side of Canvasback Drive approximately 1600ft). Mess’n Around is just 1,039 feet to the beach and approximately two miles from the dog-friendly Duck Town Park, nature trails, and the soundside Duck Boardwalk, which stretches a mile long, starting at Tommy’s Natural Food Market and Wine Shop and ending behind AQUA Restaurant and Spa. Along the boardwalk you will enjoy fine retail establishments and eateries, or just relax and enjoy the day.

The private, unheated pool is available from the second week of May to the second week of October. Pool size is approximately 12’ x 25’.

This property is pet-friendly (dogs only please, NO cats). There is an additional charge for guests bringing pets, which will be added and collected after booking. Pet fees range from $161-231 depending on the property, and will be assessed state and local taxes.

Layout:

Ground Level: Den/living area with a pull-out couch, half bath with access to the outdoor shower, washer/dryer. This area is not accessible to the upper level from inside.

Main Level: Living area, dining area, kitchen, queen en suite, queen bedroom, bunk bedroom, twin bedroom with a pull-out trundle (can make the bed a king size), full hall bath.

Property manager

Sun Realty

Languages

English

Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Duck

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Carolina Dunes, a neighborhood in Kitty Hawk. Glazin' Go-Nuts and Digger's Dungeon - Home of Grave Digger are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Nor'Banks Sailing and Corolla Raceway. Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Children at Play Museum are also worth visiting.
Map
Duck, NC

What's nearby

  • Duck Boardwalk - 3 min drive
  • The Sanderling Spa - 3 min drive
  • Aqua Spa - 4 min drive
  • Currituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center - 11 min drive
  • H2OBX Waterpark - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunset Grille & Raw Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coastal Cravings - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Growlers To Go Duck - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪B J's Carolina Cafe - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Duck Deli - ‬3 min drive

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

Susan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Great weekend getaway to Duck! Perfect location! House was nice and it was a quick walk to the beach. Only issue was the AC wasn’t working when we arrived and it was 82 inside. It was repaired the next day.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judy W., Bucks County, PA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
We needed a pet friendly house for a long weekend and this was a perfect fit. Everything was perfect, loved the beach proximity for dog walks and had a fantastic stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

About the host

Hosted by Sun Realty

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Representing vacation rental homeowners on the Outer Banks since 1980, Sun Realty has had the privilege to host countless beach vacations for over 4 decades. Family vacations are special and we're here to help you make the most of your time on the beautiful OBX.

Sun Realty serves thousands of vacationing families and hundreds of OBX homeowners through 6 locations, spanning the entire Outer Banks, from Carova to Hatteras Village. We represent one of the largest selections and varieties of Outer Banks vacation rentals. Over 16,000 families choose to vacation with us every year!

Sun Realty's growth and longevity are the results of our dedication to customer service, hard work, and a love of the Outer Banks that we're happy to share with our guests each day. We're proud to say that we have never compromised our commitment to quality service in order to grow. Our guests, property owners, and clients are the reason we're here and we never lose sight of that.

The entire Sun Realty team is proud of what we've accomplished over the years. We've helped bring families to the Outer Banks on vacation for the first time, provided vacation rentals for family reunions and weddings, and helped long-time visitors venture into beach home ownership. Nothing gives us more satisfaction than building long-term relationships with our guests. Our goal is to be the company you use year after year. Sun Realty is honored to be a part of your family's traditions and memories.

Thank you for allowing us to provide you with decades of Outer Banks vacations. We look forward to hosting your next beach getaway.

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