SEMI-FRONT OCEAN, GORGEOUS VIEWS, 5 BR , 3 1\/2 BA, Dogs Allowed - Vacation rental home in Rodanthe, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

KACEE'S RETREAT IS A SATURDAY RENTAL

KACEE'S is ideal for bigger families or groups! Just steps from the ocean, it features 3 decks, a six person hot tub, outdoor shower with hot and cold water, charcoal grille, fish cleaning table, wireless internet, off street parking, and much more. The 1st floor, with 2 bedrooms connected by a full bath, is ideal for kids. Each bedroom has a pyramid bunk and a 32" flat screen TV. There are floor fans in both bedrooms. The 1st floor also has a drink cooler and additional ice maker in the hall. The 2nd floor features 2 queen bedrooms connected by a full bath, and a master bedroom with a king bed and a full bath. All three bedrooms have 32" flat screen TVs. The bedrooms on this floor have ceiling fans and all of the bedrooms feature sizable closets. We supply bed linens which will be left on each bed for you. The washer, dryer, and an additional refrigerator are also located on the 2nd floor. An ironing board and iron are stored in the hall closet. On the top floor, you'll find the living area with a big screen Roku TV. The huge dining table seats 8 with additional seating for 4 at the bar. The kitchen has plenty of counter space and storage, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, electric stove, microwave, and toaster oven. It's well supplied with a coffee maker, Keurig, electric can opener, blender, crock pot, hand mixer, electric griddle, 2 sets of dishes, and plenty of pots and pans. The half bath is also located on this floor. The top deck, opening off the dining/living area, has a table and chairs for 4 and 2 lounges. If you're an early riser, have your morning coffee and watch the handsome sunrise over the ocean. Unwind in the evening and watch the reflection of the setting sun on the water and the moon rise. Most days you can see dolphins and the brown pelicans are usually out diving for fish. The hot tub is located on the lower deck, with access from 2 of the bedrooms, including the master bedroom. This deck also offers an unobstructed view of the ocean. Just across Rt. 12, within walking distance, is a convenience store and a very nice little surf shop that offers surf lessons. The major grocery store on the island, Food Lion, is about 17 miles south in Avon.

About the Area

Rodanthe is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Traveling with kids? Consider Rodanthe Pier and Ocean Air Sports. 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

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Booking the best Rodanthe rental home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer time is high season in Rodanthe. To get the best value, change your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. 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 friends and family at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• 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 grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guide magazines have coupons for local shops and restaurants.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Begin by choosing trip dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. SEMI-FRONT OCEAN, GORGEOUS VIEWS, 5 BR , 3 1\/2 BA, Dogs Allowed has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking websites. If not, call the host before you book your home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine which bed configuration is right for your vacation family.
• Do your family pets travel with you? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.
• If there's an individual Hatteras attraction you long to visit, search for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

More considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would at home.
• Note any damages to the property at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific resource to find the best local beaches.
• 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 out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on great reviews to compel more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.