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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, DVD player
Terrace/patio
Property grounds

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire condo

1 bedroom2 bathrooms672 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Duck, NC
  • Place, beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Duck Boardwalk
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Scarborough Lane Shoppes
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Duck

Located within a 5-minute walk of beach, this condo is within a 15-minute stroll of Duck Boardwalk. The condo includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Duck Boardwalk - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Tap Shack - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Scarborough Lane Shoppes - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Corolla Beach - 17 min drive - 9.5 miles

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Duck Donuts - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Grille & Raw Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Coastal Cravings - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Village Table And Tavern - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪NC Coast Grill & Bar - ‬3 min drive

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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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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 (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 13-minute walk from Duck Boardwalk and also 4 minutes on foot from beach. You'll also find The Sanderling Spa and Nor'Banks Sailing within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool?

No, there isn't parking at this condo.

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.

What do couples enjoy most about Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool?

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, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.

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.

Does Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool have connecting rooms available?

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 with balconies at Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool.

Delightful Diversion: Oceanfront Condo | Shared Pool Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great place to stay. The property was extremely clean, comfortable, and had spectacular views. Will definitely return.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Leslie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good experience. Check in smooth
Stayed 20 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

shianne w.

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

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.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

shirley s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Disliked: Communication
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…
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025