Oceanfront, dog-friendly house with private hot tub, pool access & washer/dryer - Vacation rental home in Avon, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2196 square feet

Gray Haven #11-DE

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Lie in the hammock, listen to the surf, and relax in this home's serenity. A true vacation home, Gray Haven combines the ease of beach living with a touch of elegance and luxury. The homeowners have brought the beach indoors with a handsome palette of resort colors reflected in every room. Gray Haven's décor, artwork, and a life ring from the SS Gray Haven will save any vacation day! This oceanfront home's wide-open, well-equipped kitchen and breakfast bar can accommodate meals for the formal dining table or the oceanfront screened porch picnic table.

This home offers two paved carports, an all-weather entryway, a hot tub, a screened porch for outdoor dining, three decks, an outdoor shower and changing room, a grille, and a fish cleaning station. The cavernous living area features tall cathedral ceilings, ample seating, books, DVDs, CDs, and games to pass the evening hours.

From the secret fourth-floor Crow's Nest, see the shining water of the island's most gorgeous beaches and savor a expansive view of Hatteras Island, the ideal place to end the day. Listen to the surf, appreciate a invigorating drink, and watch the sunset.

Come laugh, appreciate, and play in this handsome home tucked away behind the rolling dunes in Avon!

THINGS TO KNOW
Guests have access to the Club Hatteras Pool Facility. Additional details about this facility will be shared in your check-in e-mail and during check-in. The club is typically open Mid-May to Mid-October, depending on the weather.
This home features new appliances (a stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher) as well as a new hot tub for 2023.
You will be required to sign an additional lease agreement upon making a booking which will be sent to your e-mail. You will not be able to check in until we have received your signature electronically. Please contact us directly if you do not receive this agreement.
This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to family pets. No more dogs are allowed.
Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 4 cars.




Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located in Avon, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Hatteras Island Boardsports and Avon Fishing Pier 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

Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 1.

Finding the best Avon rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer is high season in Avon. Reserve your vacation in the Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Hatteras vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Hosts sometimes offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Hatteras visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, visitors guides contain coupons for nearby tours and attractions.

Make a plan and pick a perfect Hatteras vacation home:

• Choose a group leader, choose your dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Oceanfront, dog-friendly house with private hot tub, pool access & washer/dryer has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the property owner before you book the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Is your family looking for special amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking
• 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. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or charges applied to your contract.

Tips to have a fantastic stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your . We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• To make certain no damages are linked to your family's stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon check in. Contact the host immediately to report your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers disrupting your home life. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks spoil your trip.
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to stimulate more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.