Oceanfront home on Hatteras Island with private pool & stunning views - Vacation rental home in Rodanthe, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Moondog Beach is a spectacular oceanfront Hatteras Island vacation home! This roomy and well-appointed home offers unbelievable ocean vistas from all three levels! Well-thought-out furnishings and thoughtful details throughout the home make your stay a comfortable one.

Parlor poolside to catch some rays, take a dip in the pool to cool off, or relax your sore muscles in the hot tub after a hard day of vacation play. Continue the fun inside in the lower level recreation room with a pool table, Foosball, and a full wet bar.

The exterior has a sandy landscape and a private pool, hot tub, and fenced-in pet area. High-speed internet access from 4 wired network connections and a WiFi network for wireless computer devices! Hair dryers are conveniently supplied in all bathrooms, and bed linens and towels are supplied for all full-week units. New for 2025, bedmaking is also included!

Private pool available 1st week of April - last week of October.

Moondog Beach includes credit for $315 in beach gear units from our partners at VayK Life. Stay between April 4th and October 19th, 2025 (7-nighttime minimum), and use your beach gear credit for items such as bicycles, beach chairs, umbrellas, paddleboards, and more!

Moondog Beach 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.

Layout:

Lower Level: Recreation room with a pool table, Foosball table, queen sleeper couch, and a kitchenette, half bath, king en suite with private bath, front deck, back deck with gate to stairs to pool entrance.

Mid Level: Two king en suites with private baths, bedroom with 2 twins, Jack and Jill bath, pyramid bunk bedroom, back deck with ocean vistas, front deck with sound vistas.

Top Level: Living area, dining area, kitchen, sitting area with wet bar, half bath, king en suite with private bath, back deck with ocean vistas, front deck with sound vistas.

About the Area

Located in Rodanthe, this vacation home is by the ocean. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Rodanthe Pier and Ocean Air Sports are also worth visiting. With surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Hatteras vacation rental tips:

When to reserve a Hatteras rental & When to go:

• In the Hatteras area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Summer is high season in Rodanthe. To find the best value, change your family's Hatteras vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Hatteras vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Some property managers offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property management companies typically offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Hatteras visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides contain discounts for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

How to choose the best rental home:

• First, have your group agree to a vacation week and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Oceanfront home on Hatteras Island with private pool & stunning views has 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before you book the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish what bed configuration is right for your vacation.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly property. Ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts charge additional pet fees.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .

More considerations:

• Get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• At Check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your peaceful home. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property one final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager is not available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to compel more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.