8455 Mad Hatteras * 4 Min Walk to Beach - Vacation rental home in Avon, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

New to Oceanside for 2024!

Striking Soundside Escape in Avon
If you're looking for the ideal soundside escape on Hatteras Island, Mad Hatteras has everything you need.This 4-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom home is less than 500 yards from the beach via the crosswalk on Kinnakeet Drive and offers the ideal combination of Hatteras Island seclusion with Outer Banks convenience. Savor plenty of space for your whole family to relax and to savor the comforting warmth of the bubbly Hot Tub on the Screened-In Porch! The Outdoor Shower and Fish Cleaning Station makes it painless to make every day a beach day.

Find your ultimate Hatteras Island getaway on the Top Level with its cavernous Living Area with high ceilings, plenty of comfortable furnishings, and a wall of windows that features brilliant vistas and plenty of natural light. Watch your favorite shows on the Flat Screen TV and relax with a book from the well-supplied available library. The open-concept Kitchen and Dining Area is ideal for whipping up a delicious meal to appreciate with your family during your stay. Take in the handsome coastal decor and relax in the sunshine as you enjoy your charming meal. The modern Kitchen features a coffee maker, blender, and other appliances and ample counter space so meal prep and cleanup is a breeze. Take advantage of the additional Breakfast Bar seating for 4 for additional space and fast and simple snacking. Across from the kitchen, let yourself relax in the Sun Room with plenty of sunshine, another TV, and plenty of cozy furnishings to ensure everybody is able to relax and enjoy their vacation! Step out onto the roomy Furnished Sun Deck and calm evenings with a cool drink under the stars. A Hallway Half Bathroom completes this level and keeps everybody comfortable.

When it's time to get some rest, the Middle Level is equipped with multiple comfortable bedrooms all waiting to usher your family into a restful repose before exploring the Outer Banks. Unwind in one of the two Queen Bedrooms, one of which features Deck Access. An additional Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds and a Bedroom with 2 Bunk Beds promises plenty of space for the kids to get settled in and have a space of their own. Two Full Bathrooms ensure everybody has what they need during their stay while the Screened-In Porch with a warm, bubbly Hot Tub welcomes you to calm, peaceful evenings with the smell of salt in the air and your worries a million miles away.

Explore Historic Hatteras Island
If you've always wanted to get away from the busiest areas of the Outer Banks but still be within easy driving distance of local eateries, gift stores, and landmarks, Hatteras is the ideal place for you to take your next vacation! Just a few miles down the road, you can go birdwatching and discover the marshes of the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge or drive to Buxton to climb the famed Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The anglers in your group will adore being so close to Cape Point where they can try their luck reeling in a big catch. To learn more about the area's appealing history, stop by the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station to learn about how water rescues were carried out long before modern technology. For a quick bite or tasty breakfast, drive down to the Orange Blossom Cafe for an apple ugly that's definitely worth writing home about. For dinner, try a delicious seafood meal from numerous local eateries There are also dozens of local stores within easy driving distance and all the fun adventures to be had in Hatteras Landing just down the road, so there is always something fun to do for the whole family.

Beach Access: 4-Minute Walk/Less than 500 yards to the Beach

Property Layout:
Top Level: Great Room; Dining Area; Kitchen; Sun Room; Half Bathroom; Furnished Sun Deck
Middle Level: Bedroom w/Queen Bed; Bedroom w/Queen Bed & Deck Access; Bedroom w/2 Twins; Bedroom w/2 Bunk Beds, TV, & DVD Player; 2 Full Bathrooms; Screened-In Porch w/Hot Tub
Entrance Level: Washer/Dryer
Ground Level: Entry; Outdoor Shower with hot water; Fish Cleaning Table; Park-Style Grille; Storage shed
Beds: 2 Queen, 2 Twin, 2 Bunk Beds
Extra Conveniences: Espresso Machine; Popcorn Maker; Electric Skillet; Crock Pot; Pots and Pans; Fishing Pole Rack
*Please note: Fireplace is not available for guest use

*Pools are subject to availability.

About the Area

Located in Avon, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Surf's Up and Hatteras Island Boardsports are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to get the best Hatteras rental home experience:

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• In the Hatteras area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your vacation rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Summer time is high season in Avon. Booking a rental in Spring or Fall is a good way to save on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Hatteras area travel guides which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Hatteras area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Choose vacation dates and budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 8455 Mad Hatteras * 4 Min Walk to Beach has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly available online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property management company before reserving the rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to determine which bed configuration is optimal for your trip.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask your host about your furry family members before booking.
• If there's a specific Hatteras beach you are crazy about, browse properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.

More tips for your visit:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your smartphone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are out. Protect your property!
• To make sure that damages are not attributed to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas during check in. Get in touch with the host immediately to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• On check-out day, complete a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to compel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.