Though North Carolina may not be the first place to come to mind when looking for beachside getaways, Duck usually is an ideal destination for those interested in watersports in the region. The beach is always the primary attraction with lots of fun activities that people can do to enjoy the sun and sand. But other than the watersport activities, Duck is also primed for the outdoors, and you will not be disappointed if you are looking for jogging, biking, hiking, and walking trails during your visit. Irrespective of your reasons for a visit, if you will be spending a couple of days in Duck, you will wish to have decent accommodation and to help you out, here are our top picks for the best Vrbo accommodations in Duck, North Carolina.
1. Oceanside dog-friendly beach house (from USD 252)
The house is a four bedroom, two bath beach house located in a serene and quiet neighborhood. It has private access to the beach which is just a few minutes’ walk from the house, and it is also easily accessible to the paved walking trails that wind through the town of Duck. On the amenities, the house has a fully stocked kitchen, a free internet connection, cable television, Bluetooth speaker, washer, dryer, charcoal grill, a coffee maker and a microwave. The house is also in proximity to restaurants, bike rental shops, a golf course, specialty shops and the Farmer’s Market where guests can go for more exploration if they are tired of spending time in the splendid beach house.
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the spiders were all over the roof of the covered porch, all over all the furniture, between all the bannistersit accommodated 6 people very comfortablythe beds were comfortable and it was adequately stockedwe stayed over thanksgiving and the weather was uncooperative for beach time but we were able to enjoy the hot tubthe beds in every bedroom we the most comfortable i have ever had renting property in the outet banksCleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortablevery clean with nice towels and beddingvery clean with all amenitiesHost:
what a wonderful home with all the comfortthe owner was very responsivewe had a wonderful time staying in duckvanessa was great, very responsive, and went above and beyond when a minor issue came upcaught several good sized fish and had a great timeRead more reviewsLocation:
a great beach house in a nice neighborhoodbeach and sound were very close, easy walkshopping is very close, lots to choose fromwe enjoyed walking the short distance to the sound for the breathtaking sunsets on the private accessthe location was great: not too far from the ocean and really close to the sound
2. Five-bedroom, four bath beach house (from USD 938)
Dubbed, “Just for Fun,” this five-bedroom, four-bath house is loaded with beach charm and character that will make your stay in Duck a worthwhile one. It is located in one of the highest points in Duck – a guarantee that guests will be treated to magnificent views of the ocean, especially when they are on the decks or in the family room. The location of the house also makes it accessible to everything a family may need for a decent beach vacation, including easy access to playgrounds, tennis courts, an outdoor pool as well as a baby pool for the convenience of the young ones. Restaurants and quaint shops are just a five-minute walk away, found in Duck Village, where you will also find an amphitheater where you can enjoy puppet shows and free concerts.
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It was great to have the outdoor bathroomThe 5-year-old claimed the loft bedroom as her spaceThe kitchen is well appointedThe kitchen was well-stocked and large enough to accommodate our group of many cooksEverything was as described in the rental listingCleanliness:
All the rooms were very large and most had there own bathroomsThe vacation rental was very cleanThe vacation rental was very cleanThe vacation rental was very cleanThe vacation rental was very cleanHost:
so we definitely made good use of the pool areaWe loved the added amenities this year that made our move in easierSome more comprehensive clean up needed fans covered with extensive dust some large cob webs in vaulted ceiling areasThe family is still discussing next yearSome of the TVs did not work remotes missing batteriesRead more reviewsLocation:
A gas grill would be a great additionThe kids loved the basement areaThe walk to the beach is approximately 1 long NY city block and involves about 20 stepsThere were several pergolas which were not coveredWe did not have pets and we did not urinate on the couch Management company (Beach Realty
3. Beach house rental (from USD 321)
The house is a short walk to the ocean. It has three bedrooms and two baths. Its location allows for easy access to downtown Duck, thus guaranteeing that restaurants, shopping malls, and entertainment joints will all be within reach. All the three bedrooms have queen-sized beds, complete with linens and towels. The two full baths are all upstairs, though there is an outdoor shower with a motion floodlight that you may want to use after sunset. Cable television and fast internet are also available throughout the property. Guests will also have access to a washer and dryer, though you will have to carry your detergent since such is not provided.
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all three large bedrooms had queen size bedsthe view of the sound is fantastic, great for hanging out on the back porchloved the outdoor shower to rinse off after our time swimmingkitchen was fully suppliedeasy to find and easy access to highwayCleanliness:
clear communication, very clean, just as describedthe place was clean and the beds were comfyHost:
great house met all of our needsowners also responsive if questions ariseowner was attentive to our needsvery good experience and weather was near perfect as well!we didn't have the correct lockbox code or wi-fi password when we checked in (but the owner did get back to us very quickly with the correct info)Read more reviewsLocation:
good location to beachit's close to the beach (just a short walk)convenient to beach and attractionsfantastic beach a short stroll awayvery good proximity to the beach, but also close to main road -- so, decide what's more important to you
4. Comfy oceanside home (from USD 374)
The home is located in the community of Colony by the Sea, and it has every amenity you will need to have a comfortable beach vacation with your family. It is within walking distance from Duck Village, and access to recreational facilities such as tennis courts, basketball courts, and a sizeable seaside pool is also easy from Colony by the Sea. The property is in excellent condition, and it also has a spa located on a private deck on the ground floor, where you will also find an outdoor shower and a remodeled laundry room. Wireless internet access is available throughout the entire property.
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the kitchen is well stocked with your cooking needsthe kitchen is probably one of the best equipped i've been inso we we unable to enjoy the beach or other outdoor activities in duckit was immaculate,well stocked with all the necessities and in a great locationworking with brenda was great:)Cleanliness:
the house is very clean, well kept and charmingly decoratedthe house was clean and beautifully decoratedpictures are accurate, short walk to the beach, house is very clean and has everything you needthere is no real master and the four rooms and bathrooms are equalthe house is well stocked and very clean / maintainedHost:
she answered all my questions and concernswe walked to both with kidswhenever i sent a question she was quick to respondour family had a wonderful time in duckunfortunately for us the week we went the weather dropped in low 50,s and was quite windyRead more reviewsLocation:
great restaurants and shopping within walking distance, always a plusit is within walking distance to the boardwalk and shops, and a brief walk to the beachthe house is a short walking distance to the beachthe house is in a perfect locationloved the layout and the accessibility to the pool beach and shops and dining
5. Beach house with private heated pool (from USD 399)
This gem is conveniently located between the Sound and the Ocean, and you need just a few minutes’ walk to access either. The house has every amenity you will need for relaxation and memories, including an upper deck on top of the house where you can enjoy morning coffee as you watch the sunrise, and evening cocktails as you watch the sunset. A flat-screen television is present in all the rooms, and an internet connection is available throughout the property. For those who would wish to do some outdoor cooking, there are two grills; one for propane and one for charcoal. The other amenities you will appreciate include a fully stocked kitchen, a swimming pool, a game room with pool table, board games, a ping pong table, and a swimming pool for outdoor relaxation.
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beds are comfortable and the kitchen is well stockedfantastic heated poolkitchen was well stockedroomy spaces for groups to gatherthe house was the perfect size with everything that we neededCleanliness:
it is well kept, spacious and cleanhouse was cleanthe house flows and it is clean and updated! the pool and hot tub are clean and very nicecompletely renovated, beautifully appointed! expansive view from top deck of sound and oceanthe house, pool, and hot tub we clean and well maintainedHost:
having the grills was also very nice and made cooking much easierthe home was well laid out for guests and this made our stay easy and enjoyablethe owner was very responsive and helped with any questions or concerns we had during our staythe vacation home is very deceivinggreat location for driving when considering the obxRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to the beachclose to beach, sound, shops, and boardwalkwe loved our vacation and this place! the location was amazing! walkable to ocean beaches and to the boardwalks and soundlocation is very goodscreened in porch was great since we had lots of rain
6. Seven-bed five bath oceanfront house (from USD 695)
This seven bed, five bath house is approximately 176 yards (160 meters) from the beach, with easy access to a high-quality fitness center, indoor pool, and an oceanfront pool. Being located right in the heart of Duck Village, access to all the clubhouse and the community amenities is quite easy ensuring that you will always have everything you need to enjoy a comfortable stay. The area is fantastic for kids to ride bikes because the neighborhood has a loop which does not allow traffic.
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evenings were for walking into town and the hot tubthe pool and hot tub of our own were great amenities, and added a very special and luxurious touchthe beach was fantastic! we used the morning for beach and the afternoon for pool timeeverything was greatwe had a ball cooking in the big, fully equipped kitchen and relaxing on the decks and around houseCleanliness:
first world problems and i can't complainhouse is beautiful, clean, and updatedwhen i arrived at 4 pm, the cleaners were just leaving and the house was very clean and invitingwe found the house to be in top shape, and very clean and well-appointed, including the pool and hot tubthe community pool was large and cleanHost:
we really appreciated finding a dog-friendly house that was so nice and welcoming to our canineshe is a terrific host and this is a wonderful propertybut man plans and god laughsowner responds promptly to any questions you may haveerik was great to deal with, and always very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect for walking to beachit's a very short walk to the beachwe also enjoyed the community benefits -- the pool at oceanfront and the recreation center with its gym and racquetball courts were first rateit was perfectly described and in a great location probably 150 yards from the beachperfectly located on the northern outerbanks and in neighborhood! short walk to downtown duck, boardwalk, sunsets and beach
7. Victoria’s View - oceanfront home
This is a spacious oceanfront home located in private Gull’s Flight subdivision. It has two master suites which offer incredible views of the ocean and it also has enough room to guarantee you a comfortable stay. The front decks are spacious enough and provide more breathtaking views of the ocean. A nicely designed kitchen with all the necessary appliances for preparing a decent home meal is also available. The bedrooms are well furnished with comfortable beds, flat-screen TV and chairs. A heated swimming pool is also on-site to help you relax after a tiring day of sightseeing.
19.48 km (12.1 mi) from Avalon PierAccommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 3
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large poolright on the beach, amazing views, the kitchen was bananas, master bedroom bed was so comfykitchen was well stocked for anything we wanted to cookthe upstairs was always comfortable but the bedrooms were always hot no matter what the thermostat was set toeasily the best part is the top floor great room and deck overlooking the oceanCleanliness:
the vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanHost:
additional deck furniture is also a musthouse was in good shapei would have appreciated a bit more carerusty heating vents doors that did not work strong musty odorstaff helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
a nice place and reasonably priced for the location but it is a worn rental property that needs a little tlcbottom line is we never ever book a property with beach realitybeach realty did it all online via emailgreat locationthe location to the beach is close with a private walkway to the beach
Enjoy your stay in Duck
Hopefully, the above options will suffice for your Vrbo accommodation needs in Duck. Whether you want options for group stays, family stays or just something that would be ideal for a couple. Be sure to book early so that you are not entangled during the last-minute rush.
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