Frolicking Seaward with Fido! Oceanside, Dog Friendly Cottage w\/ Bocce Ball Crt - Vacation rental home in Avon, NC

About this Property

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

OCEANSIDE – Avon There’s nothing like a beach bungalow that captures the breezy feel of the coast, especially when it envelopes you in a warm, comfortable hug. The moment you step into FROLICKING SEAWARD, the beautiful vibe of this three-bedroom/two-bath home will have you embracing the ease of beach life right back.

The home is dog friendly and up to two furry friends will appreciate frolicking on the grassy lawn that surrounds the home, especially when a corn hole or bocce ball game is in progress. Also, on the ground level you’ll find an outdoor shower and a charcoal grille to prepare up your fresh catch later. On the first level, there is a queen master with an adjoining full bath. Savor access to the back deck where gentle breezes counter the afternoon sun for a enchanting respite. On this level, too, you’ll find a bright and airy great room with cozy furnishings providing a prime view of the wall-mounted 40-inch TV. Appreciate prepping meals in the generously equipped kitchen that the whole family can appreciate at an eight-person farm table as a ceiling fan whirs gently overhead, or outside at the picnic table on the screened-in porch. Two more bedrooms occupy the top level, one with a queen bed and one with two sets of single bunk beds that share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A deck on this level reveals ocean vistas, a sight that never grows old.

FROLICKING SEAWARD is an painless five-min. walk to the beach and located just mins. from Avon’s fishing pier, stores, and eateries, where strolling into town for an ice cream just might become part of your evening routine. Envision that sweet idea and book FROLICKING SEAWARD today.

New for 2023: New fence so Fido can freely frolic! New refrigerator with ice maker, new pantry in the kitchen.

(1 master) 1 queen, 1 queen, 2 single bunk beds
Full linens including sheets (with beds made), bath towels, hand towels, washcloths supplied May 17 - August 29, 2025.
Additional linens and towels available for rent.

Non-smoking/vaping
4 Intelligent TVs
Bocce ball court (bring your own equipment)
Grille – charcoal
Electric Fireplace
Electronic keyless door lock
WiFi
Screened-in porch
Outdoor shower
Welcome bag
Pillows and blankets
Dog Friendly with a fenced-in yard

Dogs are welcome for a fee of $200/dog/week.
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the $200 weekly fee will apply for each dog and will be added once your reservation is finalized.

This property is managed by Surf or Sound Realty.

More payment options available after booking.

Vacation Rental Protection Plan: This required non-returnable $95 plan covers accidental damage within the home with a coverage limit of $3,000. It does not cover theft or willful misconduct. You must notify Surf or Sound Realty of any damage that occurs during your occupancy or this coverage will be void. Coverage is effective at time of check-in and ends at time of check-out.

More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

*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.

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. Ocean Air Sports 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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Strategies for getting the best rental experience:

Getting the best rental home value:

• In the Hatteras area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your rental six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a great way to save on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Hatteras vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Booking websites usually offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many property management companies supply Hatteras area visitors guides which include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Hatteras visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Make a plan and choose the rightrental home:

• Select vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Frolicking Seaward with Fido! Oceanside, Dog Friendly Cottage w\/ Bocce Ball Crt has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Hatteras vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, contact the property management company before you book your home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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 charges may be applied to your agreement.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• Note any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if there is a dispute.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a great source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected everything. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a great time? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.