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The Little Wren | 180 ft to the beach | Community Pool

Vacation home with kitchen, 3-minute walk to Outer Banks Beaches

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Duck, NC
  • Place, The Sanderling Spa
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Duck Boardwalk
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Corolla Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Duck

Located within a 5-minute walk of Outer Banks Beaches, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of The Sanderling Spa. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • The Sanderling Spa - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Duck Boardwalk - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Corolla Beach - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Wright Brothers National Memorial - 31 min drive - 18.6 miles
  • Jennette's Pier - 47 min drive - 28.6 miles

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Duck Donuts - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Grille & Raw Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coastal Cravings - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Donutz On a Stick - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪NC Coast Grill & Bar - ‬8 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.

The Little Wren | 180 ft to the beach | Community Pool

New for 2026: Twin bed replaced with queen bed in mid-level bedroom with bunk bed. New mattresses in all bedrooms. Refreshed décor throughout.

Come to the north end of Duck for a peaceful week at the beach. The Little Wren (formerly Creola) is a semi-oceanfront cottage that offers the grace and charm of times gone by in the restful iconic neighborhood of Sanderling. Enjoy the gentle southern beach breezes as you and the kids stroll along the winding neighborhood lanes or walk over to the sound side community pool with amazing water views.

Speaking of water view, you will enjoy views of the ocean from the living room deck, ocean breezes, and the sound of the sea as you relax to relive the days adventures. Staying in a small neighborhood means quiet beaches too…a great place to spend your days! Just a few minutes' drive into Duck Village for all your shopping, restaurants, groceries, markets, and more.

Top-Level: Great Room with Smart TV, Deck Access, Kitchen with Bar seats 4, Dining Table seats 10, Access to Screened Porch, Half Bathroom.

Mid-Level: King Bedroom with Smart TV and Deck Access, shares access to Hall Bathroom with Soaker Tub, Tile Shower, 2 Sink Vanity; Queen Bedroom with Smart TV and Deck Access, shares access to Hall Bathroom; Bedroom with Queen Bed, Bunk Bed, and Smart TV; Bedroom with Pyramid Bunk, Twin Bed, and Smart TV.

Ground-Level: 2 Outdoor Showers, Guest Storage

Extras: Grill (Gas), No Smoking, PETS NOT ALLOWED, Parking: 4 Cars, Distance to the Beach: 180 ft., WiFi.

Community Extras: Boat Ramp, 2 Docks for Crabbing/Fishing, Snack Shack, Soundside Pier, Community Pool, Kiddie Pool, and Community Tennis Courts (for a fee).

Additional Amenity Details: Community pools are open in-season only – exact dates must be confirmed by the property management company.

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, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a phone.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Phone

Safety features

  • 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
Contactless check-in available
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 doesn't allow pets

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

456381
Vrbo Property
Creola | 180 ft to the beach | Community Pool Duck

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home in Kitty Hawk is within a 10-minute walk of Outer Banks Beaches and The Sanderling Spa. You'll also find Duck Boardwalk and Corolla Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

Yes, though there is a max of 4 spaces.

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 amenities will couples enjoy at The Little Wren | 180 ft to the beach | Community Pool?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at The Little Wren | 180 ft to the beach | Community Pool?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed 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 about 21.2 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Little Wren | 180 ft to the beach | Community Pool?

Yes, every accommodation at The Little Wren | 180 ft to the beach | Community Pool comes with a balcony.

The Little Wren | 180 ft to the beach | Community Pool Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lyssa S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful home in a fantastic location!

We absolutely loved our stay! Our family didn’t want to leave! The house is beautiful and the location could not be better. Communication was easy and the house was fully stocked. Can’t wait to stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peggy F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great home

What a great location!! Close to the beach and town. Great open floor plan too. I thought the listing said 2 queen bedrooms so we were happily surprised to find a king bed in the master.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022