This vacation home places you next to Outer Banks Beaches and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Scarborough Lane Shoppes. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Aycock Brown Welcome Center - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
Kitty Hawk Beach - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
Duck Boardwalk - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles
Kitty Hawk Pier - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
Getting around
Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Taco Bell - 6 min drive
Shore Coffee Roasters - 6 min drive
Cosmos Pizzeria - 7 min drive
NC Coast Grill & Bar - 7 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.
Castle on a Cloud | 450 ft from the beach | Private Pool, Hot Tub | Southern Shores
High on the rooftop deck enjoying panoramic ocean views, you will find yourself in “Castle on a Cloud”. Imagine your family in a beautifully decorated beach house with comfortably appointed pool area and shaded picnic and play area for you and the kids! The elevator gives all ages easy access to each level. Entry to the elevator can be found in the ground-level carport, on the mid-level covered deck (rain-proofed for the elevator access area), and inside the great room area on the top level. All this, plus a straight shot to the beach access and panoramic ocean views from the rooftop deck will make this your best Outer Banks beach vacation ever! Furnished with impeccable style “Castle on a Cloud” will feel like the beach home you would build for yourself and your family. The Kitchen and bathrooms have been recently updated with quality countertops and cabinets. Bedrooms are cute and comfortable. The gated pool area is surrounded by scrub oaks giving you privacy from the neighbors while you relax in the hot tub or the kids play in the pool. Behind the gated pool fence there is a picnic area and play area for kids beside the canal-shaped pond, hidden with reeds and native shrubs.
There are two decks that wrap around three sides of “Castle on a Cloud” and they are furnished with quality furnishings for you to enjoy the outdoors. Just off the dining and kitchen is a deck with a picnic table and café table for lunch overlooking the pool if you like! Don't forget to bring the family dog, since four-legged family members are welcome. Located on the north end of Ocean Boulevard in Southern Shores, a quiet street with quick access to the multi-use paths leading to Kitty Hawk, Duck and Corolla. Enjoy a day biking or take a run in the morning. Community amenities include a west-side playground and soccer field, and access to the Southern Shores Marina boat ramp.
Top-Level: Living Room with Smart TV, DVD Player, and Deck Access; Dining Room with Table (seats 8); Kitchen with Bar (seats 3), Blender, Coffee Maker (Drip & Keurig), Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Stove, Refrigerator, Toaster, Pots, Pans, Dishes, and Cooking Essentials; King Master Bedroom with TV and Attached Full Bathroom with 2 Sink Vanity; Hall Half Bathroom.
Mid-Level: King Master Bedroom with TV, Deck Access, and Attached Full Bathroom; King Master Bedroom with TV and Attached Full Bathroom; Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds and TV, shares Jack and Jill Full Bathroom with Bedroom with Pyramid Bunk and Bunk Bed with TV; Laundry Closet.
Extras: Distance to the Beach: 450 ft., Dogs Allowed (2), Elevator, Grill (Gas), Hot Tub (seats 6), Keyless Entry, No Smoking, Parking: 6 Cars, Private Pool (28 x 12), WiFi.
Community Extras: The owners are members of the Southern Shores Civic Association which allows their guests two parking passes for access to the following: Hillcrest Drive parking area with showers, toilets, gazebo, benches, etc. Soundview Park includes a children's playground, picnic tables, a charcoal grill, a bocce ball court, a horseshoe pit, park benches, and a kayak launching platform. Sunset Platform has a perfect position for sunset viewings. Sea Oats Park provides a basketball half-court with one hoop, a children's play area, a soccer field, and picnic tables.
Community Extras: Children's Playground, Marina and Ramp for Boating, Community Tennis, Sound Wading Beach.
Additional amenity details: Private Pools are open from May 1, 2026 until October 11, 2026 and April 30, 2027 until October 15, 2027. Pool heat is not an option for this property. Pets are not allowed in pools under any circumstances. An additional fee will be charged to leaseholder for the chemical balance, cleaning or damage that would cause the replacement of a vinyl pool liner. Hot tubs are available year-round. Fireplace seen in photos is non-functioning and not available for use.
All Outer Banks Blue vacation rentals include bed linens, with beds made prior to your arrival for convenience. We provide 1 bath towel and washcloth per advertised occupant, and 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per sink. Kitchens include drying towels. We also provide a starter supply of paper towels, dishwashing detergent, and toilet paper.
Disclaimer: For the safety and security of our guests and property, this vacation rental may be equipped with a driveway-facing surveillance camera.
Outer Banks Blue makes every commercially reasonable effort to maintain reliable information about the vacation rental properties we manage. As such, all information and descriptions are subject to daily updates and changes. We are not responsible for changes in furnishing, inventory, and décor implemented by individual homeowners. Photos, virtual tours, and floor plans are meant to be illustrative in nature. All vacation rental information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. If you have any questions please give us a call.
The use of the property is restricted to use by You and Your family, unless it is agreed upon, in writing, to occupancy by a non-family group. A “family” means parents, grandparents, children, and extended family members vacationing at the property. For example, the use of the property by fraternities, sororities, groups under the age of 24, or unrelated groups is prohibited.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Stretch out in the jetted tub. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washer/dryer, and a coffee maker.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Rules
Beds are made prior to your arrival, and we provide a starter supply of toilet paper, bathroom soap, paper towels, and dishwasher detergent.
Bed linens and bath towels are included. We provide 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per bathroom sink. We also provide kitchen towels.
Please note: Additional convenience and cleaning items are not guaranteed, we recommend bringing any essentials you may need for a comfortable stay.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 24
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
418286
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Kitty Hawk, just steps from Outer Banks Beaches. You'll also find Duck Boardwalk and Kitty Hawk Beach within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a carport.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Castle on a Cloud | 450 ft from the beach | Private Pool, Hot Tub | Southern Shores?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a private pool, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at Castle on a Cloud | 450 ft from the beach | Private Pool, Hot Tub | Southern Shores?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), which is 24 mi away (41 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Castle on a Cloud | 450 ft from the beach | Private Pool, Hot Tub | Southern Shores?
Yes, every accommodation at Castle on a Cloud | 450 ft from the beach | Private Pool, Hot Tub | Southern Shores comes with a balcony.
Castle on a Cloud | 450 ft from the beach | Private Pool, Hot Tub | Southern Shores Reviews