Drum: Dog-Friendly Buxton Beach Retreat

Family-Friendly Buxton Townhome Steps from the Beach
Dog-Friendly | Ocean & Lighthouse Views | Peaceful Coastal Setting

Make your Outer Banks vacation your own—with short-stay options, family comfort, and the laid-back charm of Buxton waiting at Drum.

Find your peaceful coastal retreat at Drum, a bright and inviting two-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse located within the charming Cottages at the Cape community. Ideal for small families, couples, or fishing enthusiasts, this cozy Buxton townhome offers all the comforts of home in a quiet oceanside setting just steps from the beach.

From your deck, enjoy glimpses of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and the soothing sound of the Atlantic. Spend your mornings surf fishing or beachcombing along the shoreline, then explore Buxton's local restaurants, shops, and landmarks—all within walking or biking distance. After a day in the sun, unwind with dinner on the deck or relax indoors in the cool comfort of central AC.

Inside, coastal décor and thoughtful updates create a relaxing atmosphere for your Hatteras Island stay. The open-concept living area features comfortable seating and a TV for movie nights, while the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare family meals or beach snacks.

Upstairs, two bedrooms provide peaceful places to rest and recharge. With a king bedroom, a queen bedroom, and 1.5 bathrooms, Drum is perfect for a small family or two couples looking to enjoy the quiet side of the Outer Banks together.

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
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Access to Deck & Outdoor Shower.
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Shared Full Bathroom.
Highlights
Dog-friendly family townhouse in Buxton
Ocean and lighthouse views from the deck
Quiet neighborhood ideal for relaxation and fishing
Private washer/dryer
Central AC & Free WiFi
Steps from the beach, shops, and local dining
Patio w/ Furniture
Laptop-friendly Workspace
Board Game Table
Playground & Picnic Area
Enclosed Outdoor Shower
Parking for 2 Vehicles
Location
Set within Cottages at the Cape, Buxton's most iconic coastal community, Drum offers the perfect blend of peace and convenience. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, local shops, and the famous jetties—known for some of the best fishing, surfing, and shelling on Hatteras Island. With miles of pristine shoreline and small-town charm, this Buxton townhome delivers the ultimate Outer Banks family escape.

Explore Historic Hatteras Island
If you've always wanted to discover the quiet side of the Outer Banks while staying close to dining, shops, and local landmarks, Buxton is the perfect place to unwind. Visit the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, explore the Buxton Woods Reserve, or drive to Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching. For a taste of local flavor, grab an apple ugly from the Orange Blossom Café, enjoy fresh seafood at Pangea Tavern, or take a short drive to Hatteras Landing for shopping and waterfront fun. From history to natural beauty, there's something for everyone just minutes from your doorstep.

Book Your Stay
Whether you're here to unwind, explore, or simply soak up the quiet side of the OBX, Drum is the perfect home base for your next family getaway.

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

Disclaimer: Google Maps directions are provided for planning purposes only and may not accurately reflect the exact location of the property. If you experience difficulty locating the property, please contact our Guest Services team at 800-395-2525 for assistance and exact directions.