At this holiday home you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Duck Woods Country Club and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Outer Banks Beaches. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washer/dryer and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a fireplace and a furnished balcony or patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .With a stay at this Kitty Hawk holiday home, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Albemarle Sound and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve.
Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
7-Eleven - 3 min drive
Taco Bell - 4 min drive
Shore Coffee Roasters - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Cosmos Pizzeria - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3056 Sound Sanctuary * Canalfront
Canal-Front Beach Cottage in Southern Shores This beautiful 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom beach house is the perfect dog-friendly home for smaller families. If you're looking for the ideal place to spend your Outer Banks vacation on the water, this is the home for you! Bring your boat and enjoy your own private dock for easy access to the Currituck Sound while launching those early morning fishing quests or evening watersports sessions. No boat? No problem! Multiple private and public beach accesses are only minutes away, or if exploring is on your menu, use the nearby community sidewalks or VayK Gear Credit included with your rental to discover all the charm Southern Shores has to offer. No matter what your interest is, Sound Sanctuary is sure to be your choice canal-front vacation home year after year!
At the cottage, enjoy calm, easy mornings of watching the sun come in through the trees on the Front Porch as you rejuvenate for the day ahead. Spend time together with all your loved ones in the spacious Living Area with loads of natural light from the many windows. Enjoy a canal-front picnic for lunch under the large tree on the shaded patio while watching the local wildlife carry on their day. Whip up something delicious for dinner in the Kitchen with all modern appliances and enjoy it together in the Dining Area then adjourn to the Sunroom, Deck, or Patio where you can bask in the warmth of the brilliant Outer Banks sunshine that filters through in the late afternoon and watch the sun brighten up the sound! Round out your evenings with a campfire while watching the glorious sunset as the sky turns brilliant shades of pink and purple, reflecting off the water as the stars appear in the night sky.
When you're ready to get some sleep, head to one of the 3 Bedrooms that are absolutely perfect for unwinding and resting up after your long day exploring the best of the Outer Banks! You'll also find a Washer & Dryer for easy middle-of-the-week washes and 2 Bathrooms to keep everyone comfortable during your stay. The canal side Furnished Patio, Hammock, Grill, and Firepit provide the ultimate vacation experience that will have you coming back to this beautiful sanctuary year after year. Let Sound Sanctuary be your unforgettable Outer Banks retreat and book your next stay today!
Enjoy a Small Coastal Town Visitors to Southern Shores love this small, coastal town where you can enjoy quiet, unobstructed beaches while still being within close proximity to local shops and restaurants. A few miles down the road, a WalMart Supercenter, Food Lion, and Harris Teeter are available for all your supply and grocery needs. Pick up dinner to-go from Southern Shores Pizza or enjoy a night out at Steamers Restaurant where you'll find fresh, locally sourced seafood steamed up to perfection. Don't forget to swing by Crumbl to buy a fresh box of cookies for dessert! For a fun adventure, you and your friends can try escaping from one of the exciting rooms at OBXscape. You could also head north to Corolla to explore the 4x4 beaches and maybe catch a glimpse of the wild mustangs or head south to Kill Devil Hills and Nags Head where your family will be able to enjoy local attractions like the Wright Brothers Memorial, Jockey's Ridge, the Bodie Island Lighthouse and Jennette's Pier, just to name a few! No matter where you go or how you spend your Outer Banks vacation when you stay at Sound Sanctuary, you'll want to come back year after year!
Beach Access: 2.7 Miles/7-Minute Drive from Hillcrest Drive Beach Access w/Paved Parking, Outdoor Shower, Lifeguard, Porta Potty, and Wooden Walkway.
Southern Shores Civic Association Community Benefits: Private Ocean Access; Walking & Biking Trails; Soundside Park w/ Sound Beach, Playground, Grill Area, Horseshoe Pit & Bocce Ball Court; Basketball Court; Tennis Court; Soccer Field; Community Events & More! *Home participates in Tennis and Boat Club to enjoy access to 3 Marinas, a Boat Launch & Pavilion for parties/events!
Property Layout: Main Level: Living Area; Kitchen; Dining Area; Queen Bedroom w/ Private Bathroom; 1 Common Bathroom, Queen Bedroom, Bedroom/Office w/ Double Bunk w/Trundle; Sun Room; Deck Beds: 2 Queens; 1 Double Bunk w/Trundle; 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa; 1 Full Futon Additional Amenities: Town Parking Permits for Public Beach Accesses; Outdoor Shower *Please note: Fireplace is NOT for guest use.
DISTANCE TO LOCAL ATTRACTIONS & CONVENIENCES 6 Minutes/2 Miles to Southern Shores Food Lion 7 Minutes/2.1 Miles to Walmart 45 Minutes/20 Miles to Currituck Beach Lighthouse 15 Minutes/8.5 Miles to the Wright Brothers National Memorial 25 Minutes/13 Miles to Jockey's Ridge State Park 13 Minutes/8 Miles to H2OBX Waterpark 1 Hour & 45 Minutes/68 Miles to Cape Point
Dog Info: This property allows 1 dog up to 40lbs, with an additional fee.
For your safety, exterior security cameras are installed to monitor entrances and the driveway. There are no cameras inside the home or in private spaces, ensuring your full privacy during your stay. Camera's location one in the front area and one facing the back yard.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,323 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Family Groups Only. We (Seaside Vacations) are a vacation realty company and per NC real-estate laws a signed lease is required.
The beach gear rental credit is available May 22 - September 25, 2026 at participating homes only.
2026 Private Pool Dates: March 28 - October 23
Community Pool Dates: generally Memorial Day - Labor Day.
Dates are approximate & are not guaranteed
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
571236
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to 3056 Sound Sanctuary * Canalfront?
The closest beach to 3056 Sound Sanctuary * Canalfront is Outer Banks Beaches (39.1 km).
Does 3056 Sound Sanctuary * Canalfront have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 3056 Sound Sanctuary * Canalfront?
No, 3056 Sound Sanctuary * Canalfront does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 3056 Sound Sanctuary * Canalfront?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Is there a golf course on site at 3056 Sound Sanctuary * Canalfront?
There isn't one on site, but Duck Woods Country Club is a short 10-minute walk away.