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Old Nags Head Charm At It's Best

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A wooden beach house with a balcony, a small deck, and a beachside view.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table. A large window offers a view of the beach.
A room with a round table and four chairs, a patterned rug, wooden walls, and a view of the beach through large windows with blinds.
A cozy room with a wooden interior, a bed with floral bedding, a light blue sofa with patterned cushions, and a sign above the bed reading "Bodie Island Cape Hatteras."
A wooden house with a porch, a staircase, and a deck.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location
    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Steps from the shore
    Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Jockey's Ridge State Park
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Nags Head, NC
  • Place, beach near Old Nags Head Cove
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dowdy Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Jockey's Ridge State Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Old Nags Head Charm At It's Best

Enjoy the charming old Nags Head feel of this authentic ocean front cottage. Relax in the colorful rocking chairs on the covered deck while enjoying the breeze and gazing at the ocean. The cottage features a colorful updated kitchen with a beverage/wine refrigerator. The cottage has 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and an enclosed outdoor shower on the porch level. Got to love the outside shower! Features: 5 T.V,'s, central H/A, wireless internet, microwave, beverage/wine cooler, OS Shower, charcoal grill. Lower level: 2 double bedrooms, 2 full baths, kitchen, living room and dining room. Top Level: double bed in 1st bedroom and 2 queen beds in 2nd bedroom. Some sand toys and corn hole available.
So sorry, towels and linens not provided.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Equipment rental nearby
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Events

No events allowed
NO exceptions to this rule!
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside only
Firm on this rule! No more that 8 occupants and a maximum of 3 automobiles please! (8 includes children under 3 years as well).
If you are outside of any House Rules and/or Rental Agreement, it could result in termination of stay.
Septic does not allow for more than 8 guests... * You will be charged for additional guests brought to the cottage using the facilities. *

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3643209
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
Note from host: NO exceptions to this rule!
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Nags Head

Located in Nags Head, this cottage is on the beach. 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 OBX Laser Tag and Nags Head Golf Links. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Full Throttle Speedway, or consider a night out at Outer Banks Brewing Station. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby.
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Nags Head, NC

What's nearby

  • beach near Old Nags Head Cove - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Dowdy Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jockey's Ridge State Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • OBX Laser Tag - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Tracks in the Sand - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Biscuits N’ P*rn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blue Moon Beach Grill - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Nags Head Charm At It's Best pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Old Nags Head Charm At It's Best?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Nags Head Charm At It's Best on 20 Nov 2026 start from £2,440, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Old Nags Head Charm At It's Best?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Old Nags Head Charm At It's Best?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Old Nags Head Charm At It's Best?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Old Nags Head Charm At It's Best located?

Nestled on the beach, this Nags Head cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Nags Head Fishing Pier and Dowdy Park. Jockey's Ridge State Park and Tracks in the Sand are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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