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LUX Oceanside, Pool, Hot Tub, Decks, Arcade, Pets, Bikes, Loaded

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A balcony with white Adirondack chairs, a table with drinks, and a view of beachfront houses.
A spacious living room with a large gray sofa, a wooden dining table set for six, and a television.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.
A coastal residential area with two beachfront houses, one with a balcony and the other with a porch and stairs leading to the entrance.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 182680 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Nags Head, NC
  • Place, Nags Head Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Nags Head Golf Links
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Outlets Nags Head
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Nags Head

Located in Ocean Side Court, this vacation home is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Nags Head Beach and Full Throttle Speedway. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Nags Head Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Full Throttle Speedway - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Nags Head Golf Links - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Outer Banks Mall - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Outlets Nags Head - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Moon Beach Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mulligan's Grille in Historic Cottage Row - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬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.

LUX Oceanside, Pool, Hot Tub, Decks, Arcade, Pets, Bikes, Loaded

Welcome to The Sea Captain’s House, your fully loaded, 5-star coastal escape in the heart of Nags Head. With breathtaking ocean views, a private heated pool and hot tub, a Pac-Man arcade, and direct beach access just 78 steps away, this 6-bedroom family favorite is built for making memories. Designed for multi-generational families, large groups, and beach lovers, this home delivers space, comfort, and style — inside and out.
We also welcome up to 2 dogs (under 50 lbs each) with a pet fee of $150 per stay.

KEY FEATURES AT A GLANCE
- Direct Beach Access – Just 78 steps to the sand (no roads to cross)
- Private Saltwater Heated Pool – Open April–Nov (free heating in summer)
- Hot Tub Year-Round – Perfect after sunset beach walks
- Sleeps 18 Comfortably – 6 bedrooms + sleeper sofa
- 3 King Bedrooms – Ideal for multiple families or couples
- Arcade + Game Room – Pac-Man, foosball & board games
- 7 Smart TVs w/ Premium Streaming – Netflix, Disney+, Prime & more
- Wraparound Oceanview Decks on Every Level
- Dining for 18 – Large indoor table + outdoor oceanview seating
- Beach Gear & Bikes Included – Chairs, umbrellas, wagon & cruiser bikes
- 2 Washers + 2 Dryers – Built for large groups
- Pet-Friendly – Up to 2 dogs welcome
- Across from the Nags Head Golf Links

6 BEDROOMS / 4.5 BATHROOMS – SLEEPS 18

Top Level – Master Suite 1 (King)
- Spa-style en-suite: large soaking tub, new vanity & walk-in shower
- Darkening shades, tall ceilings, Smart TV w/ cable
- Walkout to upper deck + ocean views
- Portable Pack & Play

Mid-Level Bedrooms:
- Bedroom 3: King bed, Smart TV, deck access w/ ocean views
- Bedroom 4: 2 Full-over-Full bunk beds (sleeps 4), Smart TV w/ Netflix, Hulu, Disney+
- Bedroom 5: King bed, Smart TV, deck access w/ ocean views
- Bedroom 6: Queen bed, Smart TV, fan & darkening shades

Lower Level – Master Suite 2 (King)
- En-suite with full bath
- darkening curtains, Smart TV
- Walkout to pool area

Additional Sleeping Space:
- Queen sleeper sofa in the oceanview family room
- 4 full bathrooms + 1 powder room
- Luxury toiletries, Turkish beach towels & hotel-quality linens included

CHEF-READY KITCHEN & COASTAL DINING
- Fully stocked kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances
- Keurig, French press, standard coffee maker, frother, Peet’s & Dunkin’ K-cups
- Waffle maker, rice cooker, blender, food processor & more
- Large open dining area w/ table seating for 18
- Ocean-view dining + 2 picnic-style outdoor tables on the decks

ENDLESS OUTDOOR SPACES & OCEAN VIEWS
- Wraparound decks on every floor with ocean views
- Covered lounge areas w/ hammocks, rockers, Adirondack chairs & loungers
- BBQ grill + outdoor dining w/ polywood tables & picnic setup
- Cornhole, spike ball & cruiser bikes provided
- Outdoor games & firepit area

STEPS TO THE BEACH + PRIVATE HEATED POOL
- Direct beach access — no roads to cross
- Private saltwater heated pool (open April 3–Nov 1)
- Optional pool heating fee: $75/day or $500/week (April–June 7, Sept–Nov)
- Free heating during summer (June 7–Sept 2)
- Hot tub available year-round
- Lounge chairs, umbrellas, cooler & beach toys provided

GAME ROOM & FAMILY FUN
- Rain or shine, there’s something for everyone:
- Pac-Man-style arcade game
- Foosball & board games
- Smart TVs in every room (7 total) w/ premium streaming (Netflix, Disney+, Prime, HBO Max)
- Cruiser bikes, beach chairs, towels, umbrella & wagon
- Family-size cornhole & kid-friendly games on deck

OBX GOLF & OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
- 1 min to Nags Head Golf Links
- Other nearby courses: Kilmarlic, The Pointe, Carolina Club, Duck Woods
- Close to Jockey’s Ridge State Park, Jennette’s Pier, OBX Fishing Charters, mini golf, water sports, safari dolphin tours & more

Nags Head Golf Getaway | Near Top Outer Banks Golf Courses
Planning a golf weekend in the Outer Banks? Our Nags Head vacation rental is perfectly located near some of the best OBX golf courses, making it ideal for a relaxing beach and golf retreat.
✢ Nags Head Golf Links – Just minutes away, this iconic semi-private course overlooks the Roanoke Sound and offers a true links-style experience with coastal winds and stunning water views.
✢ The Pointe Golf Club (Powells Point) – A well-maintained public course known for smooth greens, friendly staff, and a layout that’s enjoyable for all skill levels.
✢ Kilmarlic Golf Club – One of the top-rated Outer Banks golf courses, featuring a championship design set among beautiful maritime forests.
✢ The Carolina Club – A popular OBX public course with wide fairways and consistently excellent playing conditions.
✢ Duck Woods Country Club – A private, beautifully manicured course in Southern Shores (limited access may apply).
Whether you’re planning a golf weekend in Nags Head, a guys’ trip, or combining tee times with beach days, this location makes it easy to enjoy the best of both worlds.

GUEST FAVORITES
“Stunning views and private beach access — a perfect family vacation!” – Kara
“Loved the hot tub, pool, and game room. Everything was spotless!” – Megan
“Hosts were fantastic. The kids had a blast in the arcade. 5 stars!” – Bob

GOOD TO KNOW
- Pet-friendly (2 dogs max under 50 lbs | $150 per stay)
- Towels, beach towels, and all linens provided
- Professionally cleaned & sanitized after every stay
- 2 washers + 2 dryers
- Rental agreement sent post-booking
- Early check-in/late checkout available (based on availability + fee)

REMOTE WORK FRIENDLY
- 2 dedicated desks in the king suites
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home
- Plenty of space for working, relaxing & learning remotely

BOOK THE SEA CAPTAIN’S HOUSE TODAY
This spacious, oceanfront gem offers everything you need for an unforgettable Outer Banks stay — private heated pool, hot tub, beach gear, arcade, and stunning views. Perfect for large families, friend reunions, and all-seasons getaways.
Whether you’re planning a summer vacation, fall golf trip, or cozy winter beach escape, The Sea Captain’s House is your home away from home.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a sofa bed. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car available
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Outside only

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Property located in a resort
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,680 square feet
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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

Contactless check-out 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

Rules

Guest Must Sign Rental Agreement. Must be 24 to rent. NO proms, NO parties, NO events, No Pets

No smoking allowed inside the house. No open fires, fireworks or lanterns in the sky.

No excessive noise past 11 pm.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: We consider some pets; please inquire. Maximum of

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed

Only if approved by the Owner

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Outside only

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Only if approved by the Owner
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, a first aid kit, 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: 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.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Note from host: Only if approved by the Owner
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Ocean Side Court within a 10-minute walk of Nags Head Beach and Full Throttle Speedway. You'll also find Nags Head Golf Links and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Rare Opening! | Private Pool, Hot Tub, Beach Walk Arcade, Bikes, Loaded?

Yes, there is a garage. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at this vacation home?

Spa services at the vacation home include massages.

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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Rare Opening! | Private Pool, Hot Tub, Beach Walk Arcade, Bikes, Loaded good for couples?

At this beachfront vacation home, there are many amenities for couples, including a chef service and a private pool in each house, and some feature ocean view.

Does Rare Opening! | Private Pool, Hot Tub, Beach Walk Arcade, Bikes, Loaded have a hot tub?

No, but all house at this vacation home have jetted bathtubs.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

This vacation home offers breakfast for a surcharge.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Rare Opening! | Private Pool, Hot Tub, Beach Walk Arcade, Bikes, Loaded have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rare Opening! | Private Pool, Hot Tub, Beach Walk Arcade, Bikes, Loaded?

Yes, every house at Rare Opening! | Private Pool, Hot Tub, Beach Walk Arcade, Bikes, Loaded comes with a balcony and some offer ocean and golf course views.

Lux Beach House, Pool, Private Walk 2 Beach, Pets Arcade, Bikes, Loaded Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 114 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 114 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 114 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 114 reviews

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Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Cameron Z.

Great location and great hosts. Would recommend to anyone looking for a place to stay in Nags Head!

Great location and great hosts. Would recommend to anyone looking for a place to stay in Nags Head!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our time at this home! They have everything you need for an amazing vacation!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

David J.

We loved the property, clean and located within the town. Please book this property and have fun.

We loved the property, clean and located within the town. Please book this property and have fun.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Ward Y.

Great stay!

Great stay!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Julie M.

Great views, perfect lay out and very clean. Great location

Great views, perfect lay out and very clean. Great location
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Emily W.

The stay was amazing!

The stay was amazing; thank you so much for everything!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Maisie H.

Beautifully decorated, comfortable beds, and great amenities.

Beautifully decorated, comfortable beds, and great amenities.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Tim L.

Great house, location, and hosts!

Great house, location, and hosts!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Evan B.

Great spot!

Great spot!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Caraline R.

Great vacation spot! Beautiful house and very communicative hosts!

Great vacation spot! Beautiful house and very communicative hosts.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Spring Creek

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family get away.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

alfred W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was extremely nice and the community was quite and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martina L.

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

Beautiful place to stay.

wonderful place to stay, very peaceful and pleasant view.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shannon m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was beautiful and we will be staying again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jami H.

We had the BEST time in this home.The hot tub was very clean and enjoyable. Kitchen had everything we needed.Would definitely stay here again in the future!

We had the BEST time in this home. The boardwalk to the beach was fantastic. The hot tub was very clean and enjoyable. Kitchen had everything we needed and there was plenty of space for our crew of 12 adults. Would definitely stay here again in the future.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

I booked the stay for a work trip. We all felt very comfortable in the home.

I booked the stay for a work trip. Traveling Health Care Group. We all felt very comfortable in the home. Shared space and bedrooms are updated and comfortable. Short walk to the ocean.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Great house for a great price. Just a short walk on a boardwalk to the beach.

Great house for a great price. Just a short walk on a boardwalk to the beach.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Brett R.

Beautiful clean home with easy access to the beach and restaurants. The house was very comfortable and was a five star experience. I’m definitely going to stay here in the future!

Beautiful clean home with easy access to the beach and restaurants. I was a last minute renter due to some complications with another house I had rented and our host Jose, went out of his way to accommodate us and gave us some great restaurants recommendations. Super nice guy and very responsive. The house was very comfortable and was a five star experience. I’m definitely going to stay here in the future! Thanks Jose for everything!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Randy P.

Great location. Wonderful time had by our family.

Great location. Wonderful time had by our family.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason W.

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

Great Place

This was a great location, the house was comfortable and clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our beach trip and the ability to be within walking distance of the ocean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Joshua J.

Best rental property! Very clean and great views.

Best rental property I have stayed at so far! Very clean and great views
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Taylor W.

Beautiful home and location! Very responsive hosts.

Beautiful home and location! Very responsive hosts.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Brittany G.

Had a very nice stay!

Very nice clean house and nice host
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Marina F.

We had an incredible stay! Extremely responsive hosts and beautiful house!

We had an incredible stay! Jennifer & Jose were extremely responsive and the house is beautiful. Perfect location right by the beach!