Barracuda: Cozy Buxton Getaway w/ Ocean Views

BEACH NOURISHMENT: During the summer of 2026, a series of beach nourishment projects may take place along the beaches of Buxton. The beaches near/in front of this home may be affected by the necessary nourishment project. Will you still be able to get to the beach while the project is underway? YES!

Barracuda – Dog-Friendly Buxton Townhome | Ocean Views & Steps from the Beach
Your Outer Banks getaway, your way—with flexible check-ins, family comfort, and the quiet charm of Buxton waiting at Barracuda.

Enjoy a peaceful beach escape in this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome, perfect for small families, couples, or a getaway with friends. Located in the desirable Cottages at the Cape community, Barracuda offers easy access to the beach, iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, and Buxton's charming local shops and restaurants.

Inside, you'll find a fresh, beach-inspired interior with new furnishings, flooring, and appliances. The main level features an open living area, dining space, and a fully equipped kitchen with plenty of counter space and storage. Step out to the patio for ocean glimpses, the perfect spot to unwind with a morning coffee or evening sunset. Upstairs, a King bedroom and a Queen bedroom share a full bath, comfortably sleeping up to four guests.

Outside, take advantage of the enclosed outdoor shower and free parking for two vehicles. Bring your pups along—this home welcomes up to two dogs. Additional amenities include central air, a private washer/dryer, and fast WiFi, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying the island's beauty.

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

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

Property Layout:
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Full Bathroom
Main Level: Open Living Area; Dining Area; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Half Bathroom; Patio
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen

Amenities:
Ocean Views
Short Stay Options
Short Walk to the Beach
WiFi
Washer/Dryer
Central Air
Enclosed Outdoor Shower
Laptop-friendly Workspace
Board Game Table
Playground & Picnic Area
Patio w/Furniture
Dog Friendly (2 Dogs Max)
Parking for 2 Vehicles
Location:
Nestled in the tranquil Cottages at the Cape, Barracuda is steps from Buxton's sandy beaches and the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Explore nearby shops, local restaurants, scenic trails, or head to the jetties for world-class fishing and surfing. This Outer Banks townhome offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and serene coastal charm. The anglers in your group will love being so close to Cape Point where they can try their luck reeling in a big catch. To learn more about the area's exciting history, stop by the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station to learn about how water rescues were carried out long before modern technology. For a quick bite or tasty breakfast, drive down to the Orange Blossom Cafe for an apple ugly that's definitely worth writing home about. For dinner, try a delicious seafood meal from Pangea Tavern or a burger from Bros. There are also dozens of local shops within easy driving distance and all the fun adventures to be had in Hatteras Landing just down the road, so there is always something fun to do for the whole family.

Book Your Stay:
Flexible check-ins, short stays, and a cozy, family-focused layout make Barracuda the ideal spot to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories on Hatteras Island.

Property Layout:
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Full Hall Bathroom; Laundry Area.
Bottom Level: Living Area; Dining Area; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Half Bathroom; Access to Patio with Ocean Glimpse.
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen