8/10 Good
John B.
Nov 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
John B.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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Life On A Sandbar: Soundfront | Shared Pool Access
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area
Nags Head, NC
- Jockey's Ridge State ParkPlace, Jockey's Ridge State Park1 min walk
- Tracks in the SandPlace, Tracks in the Sand17 min walk
- beachPlace, beach5 min drive
- Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)27 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Nags Head
This vacation home places you next to Jockey's Ridge State Park and Albemarle Sound. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Jockey's Ridge State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Tracks in the Sand - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Dowdy Park - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
- beach near Old Nags Head Cove - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
- Seaside Art Gallery - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
- Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
- Blue Moon Beach Grill - 7 min drive
- Biscuits N’ P*rn - 6 min drive
- Grits Grill - 8 min drive
- Poke Box - 5 min drive
- Single Fin Thai-Sushi Restaurant - 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.
Life On A Sandbar: Soundfront | Shared Pool Access
Experience Life On A Sandbar, a waterfront townhome in the secluded Villas on Roanoke Sound in Nags Head. The end-unit layout offers maximum sound views and more privacy. This bright and cheery retreat is comfortably furnished and ideal for small families or couples. The top-level primary suite includes a private soundfront balcony - the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. Take advantage of a variety of community amenities, including two outdoor pools, pickleball and tennis courts, clubhouse and playground. Admire the stunning, photo-worthy sunsets from the 400 ft. soundside pier with gazebo. Guests will have direct access to the sound with a secluded beach area and a boat ramp for launching small vessels and water toys. Kayaking, paddle boarding, windsurfing, fishing - the possibilities are endless for a fun-filled day on the water. When it's time to hit the beach, two nearby public accesses are just a short drive away and provide free parking. The central location in Nags Head means you'll be minutes from a variety of shopping and dining options, as well as attractions including Jockey's Ridge State Park, Nags Head Fishing Pier, and Dowdy Park.
Can’t stay an entire week? Life On A Sandbar is available for short stays with flexible arrival/departure options. For guests who like to plan ahead, partial week stays (three-night minimum) can be reserved months in advance. Choose any day of the week for check-in and check-out.
No pets allowed. No smoking/vaping.
Can’t stay an entire week? Life On A Sandbar is available for short stays with flexible arrival/departure options. For guests who like to plan ahead, partial week stays (three-night minimum) can be reserved months in advance. Choose any day of the week for check-in and check-out.
No pets allowed. No smoking/vaping.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Massage
Internet
- Available in the house: 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
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
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
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- On the waterfront
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 25
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.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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
2981
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Nags Head and just steps from Jockey's Ridge State Park and Albemarle Sound. You'll also find Outer Banks Beaches and Nags Head Woods Preserve within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Life On A Sandbar: Soundfront | Shared Pool Access?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is a spa located at this vacation home?
Spa services at the vacation home include massages.
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 Life On A Sandbar: Soundfront | Shared Pool Access?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a kitchen as well as massages and tennis.
Does Life On A Sandbar: Soundfront | Shared Pool Access have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Life On A Sandbar: Soundfront | Shared Pool Access have connecting rooms available?
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 12.8 mi away (21 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Life On A Sandbar: Soundfront | Shared Pool Access?
Yes, every house at Life On A Sandbar: Soundfront | Shared Pool Access comes with a balcony.
Life On A Sandbar: Soundfront | Shared Pool Access Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Greg B.
Jul 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Everything was clean and tidy. Location right on the water was perfect
Greg B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jay T.
Jun 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We had an amazing stay at Life on a Sandbar! The place was very clean and the view was beautiful! We will be staying again in the future.
Jay T.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Regina B.
Aug 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Regina B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
John S., Henrico, VA
May 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy living space with amazing view
The rooms are very nice, very cozy. The living space offers a fantastic view of the villa's pier and sound. Plenty of cooking utensils were available to make meals with. Very relaxing all the way through. Thanks so much!
John S.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024