This vacation home places you next to Outer Banks Beaches and within a 5-minute walk of Dowdy Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
beach near Old Nags Head Cove - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Dowdy Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Seaside Art Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Jockey's Ridge State Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
OBX Laser Tag - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Plaza Azteca - 3 min drive
Biscuits N’ P*rn - 3 min drive
Blue Moon Beach Grill - 4 min drive
The Kill Devil Grill - 3 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 Dune Bug - Nags Head MP 11.5, 150 ft to the Beach, Year Round Flex Stays
Welcome to your serene escape in Nags Head! Our charming Oceanside cottage, nestled just one house back from the beach and a mere 150 feet from beach access, offers a peaceful haven for couples or small families. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and stepping out onto the soft sand with no roads to cross—just pure, unfiltered beach bliss.
Our cottage's prime location places you right at the heart of Nags Head's best attractions. Tortuga's, a beloved local hotspot, is right across the street, serving up delicious meals and a friendly atmosphere. Just a short stroll of less than 600 yards south, you'll find the Nags Head Pier, perfect for a leisurely walk, fishing, or dining. The pier's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it an ideal spot to enjoy a meal with a view. If you have a sweet tooth, head over to Surfin' Spoon, only 0.4 miles away, where you can indulge in a variety of frozen yogurt flavors. For some family fun and outdoor activities, Dowdy Park is just 0.3 miles from your doorstep, offering a beautiful space for picnics, play, and relaxation.
Our cozy cottage is equipped with modern amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The open living area invites you to relax and unwind after a day of exploring, and the fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare your favorite meals with ease. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach, exploring local attractions, or simply relaxing in your cozy retreat, your perfect beach getaway awaits.
For larger groups or families needing more space, check out our neighboring property, K1307A "The Way We Were." This historic home offers additional room and charm, making it ideal for extended family gatherings or group vacations.
*Please note there is no landline, dishwasher, washer, or dryer on the premises. *
*Nearest Beach Access is Bittern Street, located an estimated 150 feet from the ho
Ground Level: Parking for 2 Cars; Outside Shower
Main Level: Living/Dining/Kitchen Area; 2 Bedrooms w/Queen; Full Bath w/Shower; Covered Deck w/Furniture.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table. Limited housekeeping is available.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 438 square feet
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
Vacation Rental Agreement must be signed within 24 hours to confirm booking. Agreement will be sent upon booking. Leaseholder must be 24 years old.
Pets are permitted only in homes advertised as pet-friendly and are limited to a maximum of 2 dogs.
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
876381
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
Located steps from Outer Banks Beaches, this vacation home is in Nags Head, and within a 10-minute walk of Dowdy Park and Seaside Art Gallery. You'll also find Jockey's Ridge State Park and Destination Fun within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at The Dune Bug - Nags Head MP 11.5, 150 ft to the Beach, Year Round Flex Stays?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent 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.
Is The Dune Bug - Nags Head MP 11.5, 150 ft to the Beach, Year Round Flex Stays good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen in each house plus a kitchen and free WiFi in some.
Are there hot tubs at The Dune Bug - Nags Head MP 11.5, 150 ft to the Beach, Year Round Flex Stays?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
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 The Dune Bug - Nags Head MP 11.5, 150 ft to the Beach, Year Round Flex Stays?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
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 12 mi away (18 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Dune Bug - Nags Head MP 11.5, 150 ft to the Beach, Year Round Flex Stays?
No, you won't find house with balconies at The Dune Bug - Nags Head MP 11.5, 150 ft to the Beach, Year Round Flex Stays.
The Dune Bug - Nags Head MP 11.5, 150 ft to the Beach, Year Round Flex Stays Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Aug 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Location! Perfect acc
Verified traveler
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Shelby T.
Jul 26, 2025
Shelby T.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Theresa K.
Jul 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Theresa K.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Robert J.
Oct 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Modest property, which was expected. Only comment is the right rest burner on the stove did not work and the door into the larger bedroom would not stay closed.
Robert J.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Josh A.
Sep 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Josh A.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sue D.
Sep 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Darling cottage
Perfectly located and cozy beach cottage. Close walk to beach and Tortugas’. Perfect place for quick getaway.