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The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head

Holiday home on the beach, with hot tub

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On the beach
Outdoor spa tub
Interior
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Nags Head, NC
  • Place, Bodie Island Lighthouse
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Jennette's Pier
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

Nags Head

At this holiday home you'll be steps from Outer Banks Beaches and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Bodie Island Lighthouse. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a kitchen, a washer/dryer and a balcony. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a living room and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. In-room jetted baths, a DVD player and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site Hot tub. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, barbecues and a porch. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this South Nags Head holiday home include Jennette's Pier and Cape Hatteras National Seashore.

What's nearby

  • Bodie Island Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Oregon Inlet Fishing Center - 5 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Outer Banks Fishing Pier - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • beach - 7 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Jennette's Pier - 8 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fish Heads Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sea Chef - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Dunes Restaurant - ‬7 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.

The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head

Welcome to 'The Porch Life' — a no-fuss, no-frills family beach house that's all about comfort, connection, and location. Perched right on the oceanfront in South Nags Head, this home gives you the rare gift of a peaceful, uncrowded beach — a step back in time without the traffic or noise of a typical crowded beach destination.

The heart of the house is its porches. On the oceanside back porch, sip coffee at sunrise, unwind in the hot tub as you listen to the relaxing sound of the waves, or watch the night sky fill with stars. Out front, the elevated porch is the perfect spot for sunsets with plenty of room for a family cornhole tournament or just enjoying the sun. And don't miss the screened-in porch, a cozy place for swapping pirate tales and lighthouse legends, gathering for casual outdoor meals, or just catching up with family and friends.

Inside, the well-stocked kitchen makes family meals easy, and the living spaces are designed for comfort after long days in the sun. With business level wi-fi and Smart TVs throughout the home, evenings can be as lively or as laid-back as you'd like. Cleanliness is also a top priority. Beyond standard cleaning measures, all mattresses are fully encased, and every bedspread is washed between each stay.

At milepost 21.5, you're just minutes from shopping, restaurants, fishing piers, Oregon Inlet Marina and Bodie Island Lighthouse, with Hatteras Lighthouse and historic Roanoke Island an easy drive away. Whether you're fishing, kayaking, exploring, or simply spending the day on the sand, The Porch Life puts you close to it all while keeping you far from the crowds.

And at the end of the day, it always comes back to the best amenity of all — the wide, open beach just steps from your door.

Top-Level: King Master Bedroom with Smart TV, Deck Access, and Attached Full Bathroom with Whirlpool Tub; Queen Bedroom; Bedroom with Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Beds with Smart TV; Hall Full Bathroom.

Mid-Level: Living Room with Smart TV, DVD Player, Additional Table (seats 4), and Deck Access; Dining Room with Table (seats 6); Kitchen with Bar (seats 3), Blender, Coffee Maker (Drip & Keurig), Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Stove, Refrigerator, Toaster, Pots, Pans, Dishes, and Cooking Essentials; Screened Porch; Queen Bedroom with Smart TV; Hall Full Bathroom; Laundry Closet.

Extras: Grill (Gas), Hot Tub, Milepost: 21, No Smoking, Parking: 6 Cars, PETS NOT ALLOWED, WiFi.

Additional amenity details:
Hot tubs are available year-round.

All Outer Banks Blue properties provide bed linens and bath towels for a small fee added to every reservation. We provide 1 bath towel and washcloth per advertised occupant. We provide 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per bathroom sink. We also provide kitchen towels. Beds are made prior to your arrival, and we provide a starter supply of toilet paper, bathroom soap, paper towels, and dishwasher detergent.

Disclaimer: For the safety and security of our guests and property, this vacation rental may be equipped with a driveway-facing surveillance camera.

Outer Banks Blue makes every commercially reasonable effort to maintain reliable information about the vacation rental properties we manage. As such, all information and descriptions are subject to daily updates and changes. We are not responsible for changes in furnishing, inventory, and décor implemented by individual homeowners. Photos, virtual tours, and floor plans are meant to be illustrative in nature. All vacation rental information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. If you have any questions please give us a call.

The use of the property is restricted to use by You and Your family, unless it is agreed upon, in writing, to occupancy by a non-family group. A “family” means parents, grandparents, children, and extended family members vacationing at the property. For example, the use of the property by fraternities, sororities, groups under the age of 24, or unrelated groups is prohibited.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 4 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Evening entertainment
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 24

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

Rules

Beds are made prior to your arrival, and we provide a starter supply of toilet paper, bathroom soap, paper towels, and dishwasher detergent.
Bed linens and bath towels are included. We provide 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per bathroom sink. We also provide kitchen towels.
Please note: Additional convenience and cleaning items are not guaranteed, we recommend bringing any essentials you may need for a comfortable stay.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head?

Yep, The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head is on Outer Banks Beaches.

Does The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

What luxury perks are available at The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head?

This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a jetted bath and a living room.

What makes The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, Jetted bath, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head.

Is there a private hot tub at The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head?

No, The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Porch Life | Oceanfront | Hot Tub | Nags Head?

No, pets are not allowed.