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Elegant Updated Oceanfront Home w/ Pool & Hot Tub - Fast WIFI & Dog Friendly!

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14228 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Rodanthe, NC
  • Place, Rodanthe Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Salvo Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Rodanthe Pier
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the area

Waves

With a stay at this vacation home in Waves, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches and beach. .This beach vacation home is 15.4 mi (24.7 km) from Cape Hatteras National Seashore and 26.7 mi (43 km) from Jennette's Pier.

What's nearby

  • beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Rodanthe Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Salvo Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Rodanthe Pier - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Cape Hatteras National Seashore - 26 min drive - 30.1 km

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mirro’s Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hatteras Bowls - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Watermen's Bar & Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dough Shack - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lisa's Pizzeria - ‬5 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Elegant Updated Oceanfront Home w/ Pool & Hot Tub - Fast WIFI & Dog Friendly!

One of the Highest Rated Homes on VRBO!

Super-Fast Business Class WIFI!

Immerse yourself in the soothing coastal breezes at this recently renovated oceanfront home, nestled along the pristine Cape Hatteras National Seashore. This custom designed island retreat is one of a kind - boasting luxurious touches that can be hard to find in the rustic Outer Banks. Make a splash in the pool by day, stargaze from the hot tub at night, collect seashells in the morning under the ethereal pastel sunrises. These are just a few of the things that guests love to do at The Sandpiper.

Please message us if you have any questions that you have, we will be happy to answer any questions.

Welcome to The Sandpiper, your private escape on Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Designed for families and groups, this spacious oceanfront retreat blends modern comfort with timeless coastal charm. With a private pool, hot tub, multiple decks, and direct boardwalk access to the beach, every detail was created for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable memories.

Highlights

Sleeps 14 guests comfortably across 5 bedrooms + sleeper sofa

3 master suites with ensuite baths + Smart TVs

Private heated pool + hot tub with stargazing views

Peaceful neighborhood

4 furnished decks including a screened-in dining space & lounge area

Direct beach access via private boardwalk

Open-concept kitchen with new GE appliances & air fryer ovens

Family-ready with high chair, Pack ’n Play, beach toys, rafts & more

Neighborhood perks: tennis courts (seasonal) + lake with wildlife viewing


Living & Dining Rooms

Gather under the cathedral ship lap ceiling in the open living room. Cozy up by the electric fireplace and stream your favorites on the 65" LG 4K Smart TV with cable, streaming apps, and free LG Channels. The couch converts to a queen sleeper for extra space.

Cook together in the fully stocked chef’s kitchen, featuring new GE appliances with built-in air fryers, Keurig + electric kettle, blender, bakeware, and more. Between the large dining table, kitchen island, and upper deck, all 14 guests can dine together with ocean views.


Bedrooms & Bathrooms

3 Master Suites: Ensuite baths, blackout curtains, ceiling fans, and wall-mounted LG Smart TVs

Primary Bath: Luxurious rainfall ceiling shower

Bunk Room & Twin Room: Perfect for kids, adjacent to full hallway bath.

Every space is designed for comfort, privacy, and rest after long beach days.


Outdoor Living

Choose from 4 furnished decks:

Lounge deck with cushioned seating (perfect for reading)

Two ocean view decks with Adirondack chairs for wave-watching

Screened-in deck with dining for six + foosball table

Unwind in the 6-person hot tub while watching sailboats drift by or stargazing at night. Pro tip: turn off the house lights for an unforgettable sky view with occasional shooting stars!!

The private pool is serviced regularly and can be heated to 88°F ($70/day). You’ll also find a beach toy bin with boogie boards, rafts, chairs, and crabbing nets — plus Turkish beach towels for guest use in the main bathroom closet.


Beach & Beyond

Follow the boardwalk to pristine, uncrowded beaches where the sunrises are incredible. Have fun, rinse off in the outdoor shower, then enjoy relaxing time in the private pool and hot tub.

Neighborhood extras include tennis courts (Memorial Day–Labor Day) and a lake with wildlife viewing — turtles, birds, even otters!


Things To Do

Watersports Nearby: surfing, kiteboarding, jet skiing, sailing and fishing charters just minutes away!

Nature: Pea Island Wildlife Refuge, sand dunes, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

Fishing: sound, offshore charters, or right off the shore (fish cleaning station provided under the house)

Day trips: Buxton Beach (top-rated beach in the U.S.) or the free ferry to Ocracoke Island

We also provide a detailed Welcome Guide with local dining, lessons, rentals, and insider tips.


Guest Experience

We’ve designed The Sandpiper to be more than a house — it’s a coastal retreat for gathering, recharging, and creating lifelong memories.

We are dedicated to excellent care for our guests, check out our great reviews!

From morning coffee with ocean breezes to relaxing evenings in the hot tub under the stars, your stay here will feel effortless and unforgettable.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a private pool. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. A Smart television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Unit size: 2,452 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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