This condo places you within a short walk of Duck Boardwalk and within a mile (2 km) of Outer Banks Beaches. The condo includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Scarborough Lane Shoppes - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Greenleaf Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Aqua Spa - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Nor'Banks Sailing - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Duck Donuts - 14 min walk
Sunset Grille & Raw Bar - 13 min walk
Coastal Cravings - 19 min walk
NC Coast Grill & Bar - 3 min drive
Donutz On a Stick - 18 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool
Sometimes you just need a change of scenery and a Delightful Diversion! This tastefully appointed condo in Colony By The Sea offers breathtaking ocean views, a variety of outdoor amenities and convenient access to the beach. The open-concept living area features hardwood floors and opens up onto a private covered deck where you can watch the sunrise over the Atlantic while enjoying your morning cup of coffee. When you're not dining out, prepare meals at home in the well-equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. At the end of the night, retreat to the spacious suite with king bed and private bath.
Colony By The Sea is an oceanfront resort community in Duck that provides guests with on-site amenities that the entire family will enjoy. Getting to the beach will be a breeze using the community's direct access with gazebo and walkway. Cool off with a refreshing dip in the expansive outdoor pool or get the day's workout in on the tennis or basketball court. Additional features include a picnic area and playground.
No need to worry about traffic or finding parking around town, since Delightful Diversion is just a short walk or bike ride away from the very best Duck has to offer. Attend yoga classes, concerts, and annual events hosted at the nearby Town of Duck amphitheater. There's also a public park complete with a soundside boardwalk that takes you on a scenic stroll along the water to an eclectic mix of dining and boutique shopping.
No pets allowed. No smoking/vaping. On-site laundry facility is coin-operated.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a dining table.
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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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 672 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
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
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 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
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.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
3106
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this condo?
This condo is located in Kitty Hawk, a short 20-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches and also 13 minutes on foot from Duck Boardwalk. You'll also find The Sanderling Spa and Scarborough Lane Shoppes within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't offer parking.
Is there a spa available at this condo?
Spa services at the condo include massages.
Is this condo associated with a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
Is Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool good for couples?
Couples staying at this condo will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as massages.
Does Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool have a hot tub?
No, this condo doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this condo include breakfast service?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this condo allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Are there connecting rooms at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), which is 27.7 mi away (46 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool?
No, there aren't any condo units with balconies at Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool.
Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
6/10 Okay
shirley s.
Jun 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
No couch! Just a horrible futon in bad condition. Skillets in need of replacent. Left message for management when we arrived and never heard back. Decent towels, nice deck and view. Duck is lovely…
shirley s.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Derek F.
Jun 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This was a great place to stay. The property was extremely clean, comfortable, and had spectacular views. Will definitely return.
Derek F.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
shianne w.
May 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Decent Stay
Great ocean views and easy walk to the beach. Bedroom and bathrooms could use some updating but was fine for a short stay. Quiet development with friendly people.