A waterman's paradise with sound access on Hatteras Island! - Vacation rental home in Avon, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Boasting access to the Pamlico Sound, as well as beautiful canal and sound vistas, Doubletree Dockside is ideal for water sports enthusiasts and boaters.

This traditional Hatteras beach bungalow offers a private boat dock at the home and access to a boat ramp close by. Bring your fishing and crabbing gear to try your luck at catching dinner!

The screened-in porch with a table and chairs provides dining al fresco as you watch the sunset or catch a glimpse of native wetland birds navigating the shallow waters along the banks.

Doubletree Dockside is close to eateries, shopping, ice cream, coffee, groceries, and access to the handsome beaches of Hatteras Island.

This property is pet-friendly. There is an additional charge for guests bringing family pets, which will be added and collected after booking. Pet costs range from $161-231 depending on the property, and will be assessed state and local taxes.

Please note the ground level of the property is not for use or accessible by guests. The washer and dryer are located under the entry steps.

Layout:

Ground Level: Laundry area.

Top Level: Living area, kitchen/dining area, 3 full bedrooms, 1 bedroom with a twin and a bunk bed, 2 full hall baths, screened-in porch, deck with seating.

Top Level: Living area, kitchen/dining area, 3 full bedrooms, 1 bedroom with a twin and a bunk bed, 2 full hall baths, screened-in porch, deck with seating.

About the Area

Located in Avon, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Ocean Air Sports and Hatteras Island Boardsports are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Avon vacation home experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Avon rental home:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in Avon. Reserving a rental home in Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Hatteras area travel guides that include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose your vacation dates and budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. A waterman's paradise with sound access on Hatteras Island! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Hatteras vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible online. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before you book the rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or applied to your agreement.
• If there's a particular Hatteras attraction you long to visit, search for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Considerations for your stay:

• Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many difficulties.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Upon arrival, make note of any issues with the property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Re-check the property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a excellent time? Most rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.