About this Property

Sleeps 8
3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Private vacation home
Approximately 1568 square feet

New to Oceanside for 2025!
Delightful Oceanside Cottage in Wimble Shores, Salvo
Sea La Vie Salvo is a striking 3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom oceanside getaway located in the peaceful community of Salvo. This inviting bungalow offers a ideal blend of modern comfort and coastal appeal, with spectacular vistas of St. Waves Lake and the surrounding natural wetlands from the kitchen. Whether you're sipping coffee on the furnished sun deck or unwinding in the comfortable living area, you'll feel right at home in this relaxing oceanside escape. With community beach access just a short walk away, appreciating the sand and surf has never been easier.

On the First Level, you'll find cozy sleeping arrangements designed for a restful stay. Two Queen Bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, offering convenience and privacy. A third Bedroom with Two Twin Beds is ideal for younger guests, with painless access to the Full Hallway Bathroom. For added entertainment and relaxation, this level also features a Bonus Room with a Couch Bed that can be expanded into a King, providing flexible sleeping options. Thoughtfully designed for families and groups, this level ensures everybody has a cozy space to relax.

The Top Level features an open-concept design with a well-appointed Kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, concrete countertops, and a freshly refreshed dishwasher (2023). The island bar provides additional seating, making it a great spot for casual meals and conversation. The adjacent Dining Area flows seamlessly into the Living Area, where guests can relax after a day at the beach. Step outside onto the roomy Furnished Sun deck to take in the gorgeous wetland vistas while calming in the Adirondack chairs. A Hallway Half Bathroom rounds out this level for your convenience.

Outside, a Tiki Bar and Gas Grille set the scene for evening gatherings, while the outdoor shower offers a exhilarating way to rinse off after a day in the sun. With simple access to the beach via a handsome community walkway, Sea La Vie Salvo is the ideal hideaway for those looking to experience the beauty of the Outer Banks.

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 fast 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 Pangea Tavern or a burger from Bros. There are also dozens of local stores within easy driving distance and all the fun adventures to be had in Hatteras Landing, so there is always something fun to do for the whole family.

Beach Access: Wimble Shores Community Walkway to the Beach

Property Layout:
Top Level: Kitchen w/Stainless Steel Appliances & Vistas of St. Waves Lake; Dining Area; Living Area; Half Bathroom; Furnished Sun Deck
First Level: Queen Bedroom w/Shared Jack-n-Jill Bathroom w/ Queen Bedroom; Bedroom w/2 Twins; Bonus Room w/King Couch Bed; Full Hallway Bathroom
Exterior: Tiki Bar; Outdoor Shower; Gas Grille; Community Beach Access
Beds: 2 Queen, 2 Twin, 1 King Couch Bed

Dog Info: This property accepts 2 dogs max, up to 50lbs each, with an additional fee.

Strategies to get the optimal rental home experience:

Get the most from your rental budget:

In the Hatteras area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Salvo. Booking in the Fall or Spring is a good way to save on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Hatteras vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
Some hosts and property managers offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra 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 and vacation rental houses supply Hatteras area travel guide magazines that include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Hatteras visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the best vacation home in Salvo:

Begin by selecting the best vacation week and a budget.
Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Sea La Vie Salvo*Tiki Bar*2 Dogs OK*Fenced Yard has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, call the property owner before you book the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is right for your vacation.
Do your family pets travel with you? 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. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or applied to your agreement.
Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Have a great stay:

Get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
Make a record of any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if there is a dispute.
Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers disrupting your peace and quiet. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and places you would have never otherwise known!
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
Leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to propel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.