This vacation home places you next to Outer Banks Beaches and within a 15-minute walk of Outer Banks Mall. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a refrigerator.
beach near Old Nags Head Cove - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Outer Banks Mall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Nags Head Golf Links - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Full Throttle Speedway - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Blue Moon Beach Grill - 3 min drive
KFC - 4 min drive
Sugar Creek Seafood Restaurant - 4 min drive
Sam & Omie's - 4 min drive
Grits Grill - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a
For a slower paced, carefree island vacation, enjoy a relaxing getaway at Terrapin Cottage. Vacation in style in this vacation home located on the oceanside and just a short walk to the deeded beach access across the street. With plenty of space for the whole family, Terrapin Cottage is your destination for a fun-filled week at the beach. Spend the day at the beach swimming, surfing, searching for shells or just relaxing and listening to the waves and feeling the ocean breeze. Grab your morning coffee and watch the sunrise over the Atlantic. The great room provides just the right place to prepare your delicious meals and spend time watching your favorite sports or movies.
The OBX has many wonderful local restaurants, unique shops and outdoor activities, so make sure you make a bucket list of things to do while vacationing.
No pets allowed. No smoking/vaping. Please refer to the Rental Agreement while reviewing Rules & Policies for pool opening/closing dates.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, 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 private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
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
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 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 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
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.
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, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
2672
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Nags Head, just steps from Outer Banks Beaches. You'll also find Nags Head Golf Links and Outer Banks Mall less than a mile away.
Is there a spa 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.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
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.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), which is 8.7 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Terrapin Cottage: Oceanside with a private pool, ocean views, amazing sunrise &a Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Rachael R.
Sep 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The walk to the beach access was very easy. The kitchen was well equipped. The house was very nice. I would rent again!
Rachael R.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Barbara H.
Jul 31, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Barbara H.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
May 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
great location, clean, and spacious
close to the beach and very clean. easy check in process and was great for a girls getaway.
Verified traveler
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Shantell T.
Sep 4, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay
Excellent stay. Contactless check in. Very clean. Beach access. Would definitely stay again.
Shantell T.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Claire G.
Dec 30, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Great location-close to shopping and a nice part of the beach. Would definitely recommend!