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A wooden deck with a view of a sunset over a body of water, surrounded by grass and trees.
A two-story house with a blue and white exterior, located near a body of water.
A wooden deck with a view of a coastal landscape.
Interior
A wooden structure with a slatted roof and a raised platform with a pebble bed.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroomSleeps 2600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Water view

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Kill Devil Hills, NC

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About the neighborhood

Kill Devil Hills

This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
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Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Jolly Roger Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Captain George's Seafood Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Slice Pizzeria - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪3 Tequilas - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks

Enjoy sound front views and sunsets over Kitty Hawk Bay! This is a 1 bed 1 bath guest apartment attached to our home with a private entry, private bath, private outside deck and private living space. Built in 2017. There is a outside shower available to guests, extra pullout couch, and covered parking underneath our house. Guests have free access to bikes, beach chairs, and kayaks off the dock.

Centrally located on the OBX in Kill Devil Hills. 3 minute drive to free public beach accesses (1 mile), Publix is 1/2 mile away, multiple restaurants within a mile, and this is a wonderful neighborhood for biking. There is a sound front boardwalk to bike down, Wright Brothers Monument is a 5 minute bike away, and many of our favorite restaurants are biking distance from our house.

Avalon Pier, Brewing Station, beach road bars, and Publix all within 1 mile.

Optional E-Bike Rentals:
E-Bike rentals available $50/day. Beach Cruisers and kayaks included with your stay.

House Rules - No smoking inside and no pets allowed.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a sofa bed, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Dock
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking in the house.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets
  • Note from host: No pets please.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed
Please be cautious of noise after 10pm.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking in the house.

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Please be cautious of noise after 10pm.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Note from host: Please be cautious of noise after 10pm.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Sound Front Private Guest Apartment House Kill Devil Hills
Sound Front Private Guest Apartment Kill Devil Hills
Sound Front Private Kill vil
Sound Front Private Guest
Sound Front Private Guest Apartment! Kill Devil Hills
Sound Front Private Guest Apartment! Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Kill Devil Hills within a short 17-minute walk of Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf. You'll also find Wright Brothers National Memorial and Kitty Hawk Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks on Jul 20, 2026 start from $223, 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.

Is there parking available at Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks?

At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a water view in some house, as well as a garden.

Does Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), which is 16.8 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks?

Yes, every house at Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks comes with a balcony and some offer water views.

Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment. Water access, bikes, & kayaks Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 229 out of 236 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 236 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 236 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 236 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 236 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

sophia o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and lovely place to stay at! Eddie was a helpful host with great recommendations about the area as well. Definitely will come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second stay and it was just as great as before. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tarinda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely LOVED our visit to Kill Devil Hils. Everything was located within 5 miles including the Avalon Pier, grocery stores and restaurants. We highly recommend Barefoot Bernies, Jolly Rogers (especially for breakfast), Black Pelican and Goombays.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chase S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was amazing, the view was beautiful, the house was cozy and it was an amazing atmosphere to be in, absolutely loved visiting!!! Would without a doubt go again!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect private unit with beautiful sound views. Owners were great to work with. Easy access to restaurants, shops and the beach. A gem for couples!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So clean, carefully thought out, well appointed, perfect stay and experience! Our host communicated so well and left the bikes for us to enjoy. We hope to return again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daphney G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely hosts!! The view was beautiful, and I think it was worth the price. Wish we could’ve stayed longer! Will definitely rebook if I return to OBX!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wilfredo c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a nice place to stay, we went kayaking and was very peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy access to everywhere we wanted to go, cozy, and sound was calming!!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was exactly as listed and very pleasant. I would happily stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Davina Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean! Beautiful place! Owner’s are very quick to respond.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dex M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome central location in Kill Devil Hills! Modern clean spacious accommodations, thanks!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trinity S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great! Stunning views, comfortable beds, clean and spacious! We could not have been more happy with our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Great stay. Perfect location!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brian r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Apartment was perfect for my wife and I. Clean and beautiful place. Views were great, location was great to beach and restaurants. Highly recommend staying here and we will definitly use again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place, Great Hosts!

Wonderful host!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sully G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Nice place for a couple getaway. Clean, quiet, beautiful view. I'd stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a gift trip to my parents and they really enjoyed their stay! Communication with owner was perfect. The sunset view was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eileen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stop on our travels home

Enjoyed the views and area, can hopefully next time we can stay a bit longer
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely property that is so conveniently located to everything! We appreciated the peaceful setting, quiet neighborhood, and wonderfully appointed accommodations. I highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deb M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was beautiful. The owner very kind. Location perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Everything went well!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mandi H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary Trip

My husband and I really enjoyed our stay! Great location, beautiful view! Would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pristine, modern, quiet with a wonderful view of the sound.So many relaxing things in the area; beach, fishing, biking trails; Wright monument, seafood. The dock and private deck were wonderful places to enjoy morning coffee and chill.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice, clean, comfortable stay

Eddie was very easy to work with and the place is perfect for a quiet place away with a beautiful sunset view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

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