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Snapper – Dog-Friendly OBX Stay w/ Views

Holiday home with kitchen, 6-minute walk to Outer Banks Beaches

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Welcome to Snapper—a bright, dog-friendly Buxton townhouse with ocean views, a patio, and steps to the beach.
Bright and inviting, with cozy seating and a TV for movie nights or evening relaxation.
Gather for meals, games, or planning your next beach adventure in the open dining space.
Enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, or a relaxing pause with ocean breezes on the screened porch.
Welcome to Snapper—a bright, dog-friendly Buxton townhouse with ocean views, a patio, and steps to the beach.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Buxton, NC
  • Place, Cape Hatteras National Seashore
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Buxton Woods Nature Trail
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
    ‪18 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Top Level King Bedroom

1 King Bed

Top Level Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Top Level Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Mid Level Hall Bathroom

Toilet

Top Level Hall Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Top Level Hall Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Snapper – Dog-Friendly OBX Stay w/ Views

Spacious Buxton Townhouse with Ocean Views
Dog-Friendly | Family-Friendly | Steps from the Beach

Your Outer Banks retreat awaits at Snapper, a bright and welcoming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in the cherished Cottages at the Cape community. Perfect for families or groups, this pet-friendly oceanside home blends comfort, coastal charm, and convenient access to everything that makes Hatteras Island special.

Just a short stroll from the beach and within view of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Snapper offers the perfect spot to enjoy the beauty and serenity of the Outer Banks. Spend your mornings walking along the shoreline, afternoons exploring nearby restaurants and shops, and evenings relaxing on the patio while soaking in ocean breezes.

Inside, you'll find a spacious open layout with fun, coastal-inspired décor. The living area offers comfortable seating and a TV for movie nights, and the fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals a breeze. A private washer/dryer and central AC add convenience and comfort throughout your stay.

Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms—King Bedroom, Queen Bedroom, and Queen Bedroom—provide restful accommodations for up to six guests. With 2.5 baths and thoughtful touches throughout, Snapper ensures a seamless and enjoyable OBX getaway.

Flexible Stay Options
With flexible check-in and short-stay availability, you can arrive any day of the week and stay as few as 3 nights in summer or 2 nights in the off-season—perfect for a spontaneous vacation or a relaxing long weekend.

Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access

Property Layout
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Full Bathroom
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Patio; Access to Outdoor Shower
Beds: 1 King, 2 Queen

Highlights
Dog-friendly Buxton townhouse
Ocean views from the main living areas
Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Private washer/dryer
Central AC & free WiFi
Comfortable king and queen bedrooms
Patio furniture for outdoor dining
Enclosed outdoor shower (community)
Parking for 3 vehicles

Location
Located within Cottages at the Cape, Snapper offers easy access to Buxton's best attractions. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, browse local shops, and enjoy fresh seafood at nearby restaurants. Surf or fish at the Buxton jetties, or stroll to Cape Point for one of the Outer Banks' most scenic stretches of shoreline.

Explore Historic Hatteras Island
From pristine beaches to maritime history and wildlife, Buxton has it all. Climb the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, visit the Museum of the Sea, or head north to Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching and nature trails. Grab a famous “Apple Ugly” at Orange Blossom Café, enjoy lunch at Bros, or savor dinner at Pangea Tavern. Snapper is your ideal home base for an unforgettable Outer Banks vacation.

Book Your Stay
Whether your goal is adventure, relaxation, or simply enjoying the soothing rhythm of the coast, Snapper is the perfect family-friendly home for your next OBX getaway.

Dog Info: This property allows 2 dogs max, with an additional fee per dog.

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Amenities

Pool
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
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Family Groups Only. We (Seaside Vacations) are a vacation realty company and per NC real-estate laws a signed lease is required.
The beach gear rental credit is available April 13 - October 25, 2025 at participating homes only.
2025 Private Pool Dates: April 12 - October 18. Community Pool Dates: generally Memorial Day - Labor Day. Dates are approximate & are not guaranteed

Important information

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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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Buxton

Located in Buxton, this holiday home is near the beach. Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and Frisco Mini Golf and Go Karts are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Buxton Seafood and Surf's Up. Hatteras Island Boardsports and Avon Fishing Pier are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Buxton, NC

What's nearby

  • Cape Hatteras National Seashore - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Buxton Woods Nature Trail - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tavern on 12 - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Diamond Shoals Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Angelo's Pizza - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bros Sandwich Shack - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Snapper – Dog-Friendly OBX Stay w/ Views have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Snapper – Dog-Friendly OBX Stay w/ Views pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Snapper – Dog-Friendly OBX Stay w/ Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Snapper – Dog-Friendly OBX Stay w/ Views?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Snapper – Dog-Friendly OBX Stay w/ Views?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Snapper – Dog-Friendly OBX Stay w/ Views located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Buxton Woods Nature Trail and Outer Banks Beaches. Lighthouse Beach and Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Seaside Vacations

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Hi! We are Seaside Vacations, a team of local experts on a mission to connect as many people as possible to the string of barrier islands floating in the Atlantic Ocean that we are fortunate enough to call home. We believe our little slice of paradise can provide more than just a vacation. This magical place can host an experience full of one-of-a-kind Outer Banks moments. We help make this happen by offering a vast array of vacation homes from Corolla to Hatteras Island and by sharing our insider knowledge of the local history, culture, food and activities. We are a family-owned and operated, full-service property management firm, meaning you can have peace of mind that all your vacation needs will be met. Don't pay more for a cramped hotel room. Spend less, spread out in an entire home and get the inside scoop on where to go and what to do!

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