10/10 Excellent
Tammie H., Glen Burnie
Oct 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Tammie H.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81530 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Nags Head, NC
- Outer Banks Fishing PierPlace, Outer Banks Fishing Pier8 min walk
- beachPlace, beach18 min walk
- Bodie Island LighthousePlace, Bodie Island Lighthouse10 min drive
- Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)14 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Nags Head
Located in South Nags Head within a mile (2 km) of Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Whalebone Junction. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Outer Banks Fishing Pier - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
- beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Jennette's Pier - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Oregon Inlet Fishing Center - 10 min drive - 9.8 miles
- Bodie Island Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 8.4 miles
Getting around
- Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- KFC - 4 min drive
- Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - 5 min drive
- Sugar Creek Seafood Restaurant - 4 min drive
- Fish Heads Bar & Grill - 17 min walk
- Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe - 5 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.
5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds!NEW SUNDAY CHECK-IN FOR 2026! NEW FOR 2025: New couches. Picturesque ocean sights and comfortable seaside living are up ahead at Tambor by the Sea. This charming 4 bedroom home is located on the dreamy oceanfront in South Nags Head and offers a welcoming getaway for you and your closest family and friends. Take a stroll on the beach have your toes in the rising tide in no time. Tambor by the Sea enhances your oceanfront vacation experience with wonderful outdoor living spaces for enjoying the views and a comfortable interior that will make you feel right at home.
The interior is updated with contemporary design that automatically makes your feel comfortable and at ease. The open great room features a cozy living area facing the ocean, a large dining area for up to 10 guests, and a beautifully updated kitchen. Down the hall is a King, Queen, and 2 bedrooms with 2 Twins in each. Catch some Z's in anyone of these tastefully decorated spaces. Outside, enjoy cool breezes and shade in the sun room or watch the dolphins play. Soak your cares away in the soothing hot tub.
The location is just right with the beach always just steps away and lighthouses, parks, shopping, and popular restaurants just minutes away. Laid-back living and unbeatable views are in the daily forecast at Tambor by the Sea. Consider this charming cottage for your next Outer Banks getaway.
BEDDING:
1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twins, and 2 Pyramid Bunks, Sleeper Sofas
LEVEL 1:
Parking and Laundry Room.
LEVEL 2:
Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, King MBR with TV, Queen Bedroom with TV, Bedroom with 1 Twin and 1 Pyramid Bunk, TV, and DVD Player. Bedroom with 1 Twin and 1 Pyramid Bunk. Full Hall Bath.
The interior is updated with contemporary design that automatically makes your feel comfortable and at ease. The open great room features a cozy living area facing the ocean, a large dining area for up to 10 guests, and a beautifully updated kitchen. Down the hall is a King, Queen, and 2 bedrooms with 2 Twins in each. Catch some Z's in anyone of these tastefully decorated spaces. Outside, enjoy cool breezes and shade in the sun room or watch the dolphins play. Soak your cares away in the soothing hot tub.
The location is just right with the beach always just steps away and lighthouses, parks, shopping, and popular restaurants just minutes away. Laid-back living and unbeatable views are in the daily forecast at Tambor by the Sea. Consider this charming cottage for your next Outer Banks getaway.
BEDDING:
1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twins, and 2 Pyramid Bunks, Sleeper Sofas
LEVEL 1:
Parking and Laundry Room.
LEVEL 2:
Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, King MBR with TV, Queen Bedroom with TV, Bedroom with 1 Twin and 1 Pyramid Bunk, TV, and DVD Player. Bedroom with 1 Twin and 1 Pyramid Bunk. Full Hall Bath.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.
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Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Stereo
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Charcoal grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the marina
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Windsurfing 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)
General
- Unit size: 1,530 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 6:00 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
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
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: 6:00 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.
- Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
5799 Tambor By The Sea
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5799 - Tambor by the Sea Nags Head
5799 - Tambor by the Sea Private vacation home
5799 - Tambor by the Sea Private vacation home Nags Head
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in South Nags Head, close to Pirate's Cove Marina, Bodie Island Lighthouse, and Jockey's Ridge State Park. You'll also find Outer Banks Beaches and Nags Head Golf Links within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
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, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 good for couples?
With a stay at this beachfront vacation home, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each accommodation plus kitchens and beach views in some.
Does 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 have a hot tub?
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.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
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 8.3 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8?
Yes, every accommodation at 5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 comes with a deck with some featuring beach views.
5799- Tambor by the Sea, | Oceanfront | South Nags Head | Sleeps 8 Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
frank t.
May 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great oceanfront location
Beautiful ocean views with dolphins everyday. The living space was comfortable but the
frank t.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Deborah W.
Aug 3, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
We had a wonderful time
We will return however will deal directly with the realty company. VRBO adds too much money to the equation.
Deborah W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Courtney W.
Jun 19, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Home!
We recently stayed for 1 week and already trying to book next year for 2 weeks! This home was perfect and absolutely beautiful! We seen the dolphins almost every morning right from the screened in porch. Right on the beach, too! Kitchen had everything you'd need to cook (aside from crockpot, instapot, etc). We can't wait to stay here again!
Courtney W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022