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OCEANFRONT- Hatteras Island/Salvo: 2 Primaries, Hot Tub, Large Open Living Space
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9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10
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Salvo, NC
- Place, Cape Hatteras National Seashore1 min walk
- Place, Salvo Beach2 min walk
- Place, beach9 min walk
- Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bunkroom
1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
King master
1 King Bed
Mermaid Room
1 Queen Bed
Queen master
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
3rd Floor Bath
Toilet
Hall Bath
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
King Master Bath
Toilet · Shower only
Outdoor shower
Shower only
Queen Mather Bath
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
OCEANFRONT- Hatteras Island/Salvo: 2 Primaries, Hot Tub, Large Open Living Space
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
Contact me if you have specific pet questions.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Salvo
Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Hatteras Colony, a neighbourhood in Salvo. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Ocean Air Sports and Hatteras Island Boardsports are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Salvo, NC
What's nearby
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Salvo Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Rodanthe Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
- Outer Banks Beaches - 9 min drive - 12.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Watermen's Bar & Grill - 3 min drive
- Hatteras Bowls - 3 min drive
- Dough Shack - 5 min drive
- Good Winds Seafood & Wine Bar - 5 min drive
- Waves Coffee & Candies - 5 min drive
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Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
1 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Caroline C.
21 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy


Caroline C.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gini W.
13 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gini W.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joshua B.
31 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best beach housr on the banks!
Joshua B.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tom M.
23 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy




Tom M.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Thom S.
1 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thom S.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
Lois T.
25 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lois T.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Steve M.
6 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house, great location!




Steve M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Patti T.
3 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Patti T.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
April S.
15 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Salvo
April S.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tabetha J.
27 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls trip
Tabetha J.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
tricia f.
15 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and location!
tricia f.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tinette C.
7 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Tinette C.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey E.
27 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Jeffrey E.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jamie A.
12 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Quiet Location, Thoughtful Hosts
Jamie A.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alexander A.
5 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing Weekend
Alexander A.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark C.
8 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house!
Mark C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Hope S.
18 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay, great location
Hope S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Holly T.
12 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Salvo beach stay
Holly T.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sandra H.
18 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Down time at it's best.
Sandra H.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary E.
8 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spring getaway
Mary E.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Andrea P.
23 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wow! Great views, clean house and relaxing hot tub.
Andrea P.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michele H.
5 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome vacation!
Michele H.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Teresa T.
24 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Repeat Visit
Teresa T.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bill W.
11 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always
Bill W.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
About the host
Hosted by Brooke Rudis
John and I live primarily in Virginia Beach, but our hearts have belonged to Hatteras for decades. After 32 years as a firefighter in Chesapeake, John attempted "retirement," but it didn’t quite take—his commitment to community followed us south, where he now volunteers with the Salvo Fire Department and serves on their Board of Directors. I’m Brooke, and with nearly 30 years in education, I flock to the coastline as often as I can. When I'm not busy updating the cottage, you’ll find me beachcombing for treasures to turn into art—I’ve personally curated every decorative touch in the home to ensure it feels like a true shoreline escape, not just a rental.
Our family is large, loud, and incredibly lively. We have three grown children—including a third-generation firefighter who is proudly carrying on the family legacy—and one wonderful grandchild who is already learning to love the salt air. Our home is rounded out by a pack of four German Shepherds who keep us on our toes and a Siamese cat who "claimed" us a few years ago; she’s been running the entire household with an iron paw ever since. Between the kids, the dogs, and the fire department, there is never a dull moment, but we wouldn’t have it any other way.
When you stay with us, you aren’t just getting a house with a view; you’re getting an authentic Hatteras experience from owners who truly care about the community. We have anticipated every need for both you and your pets so you can focus on what truly matters: reconnecting. We invite you to make our favorite place your own, where your only real responsibility is to watch the waves, enjoy the luxury of the Atlantic as your backyard, and create memories that you will NEVER FORGET.
Our family is large, loud, and incredibly lively. We have three grown children—including a third-generation firefighter who is proudly carrying on the family legacy—and one wonderful grandchild who is already learning to love the salt air. Our home is rounded out by a pack of four German Shepherds who keep us on our toes and a Siamese cat who "claimed" us a few years ago; she’s been running the entire household with an iron paw ever since. Between the kids, the dogs, and the fire department, there is never a dull moment, but we wouldn’t have it any other way.
When you stay with us, you aren’t just getting a house with a view; you’re getting an authentic Hatteras experience from owners who truly care about the community. We have anticipated every need for both you and your pets so you can focus on what truly matters: reconnecting. We invite you to make our favorite place your own, where your only real responsibility is to watch the waves, enjoy the luxury of the Atlantic as your backyard, and create memories that you will NEVER FORGET.
Why they chose this property
We fell in love with this specific pocket of the "Tri-Villages" (Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo) because it offers the perfect balance of peace and accessibility. Our neighborhood is exceptionally well-maintained, quiet, and tucked away from the typical OBX hustle and bustle. Here, the "traffic" usually consists of neighbors on bikes or families walking their dogs. We love that we are perfectly positioned for adventure—you are just a scenic drive away from the charm of Hatteras Village or a quick trip to the Marine Science Museum, yet you can return every evening to the absolute tranquility of Salvo.
What makes this property unique
What truly sets NEVER FORGET apart is the blend of a premier oceanfront location with the personal soul of a family-owned home. Unlike many standard rentals, our cottage is personally curated and maintained by us; we don’t just manage it, we love it. You’ll notice the difference in the thoughtful details, from the custom beachcomber art to the "pro-pet" layout featuring gated decks and a dedicated water station. Positioned on an expansive lot with unobstructed views, the Atlantic isn’t just nearby—it is your constant backdrop. We have designed the space to be a high-functioning retreat where modern convenience (like our dual beverage stations and updated suites) meets the nostalgic, slow-paced charm of a classic Hatteras island escape. It’s a place where you can park the car, let the dogs roam safely on the gated decks, and truly live the "Tri-Village" lifestyle.
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