Carolina Designs presents ABOVE THE SALT - a spectacular semi-oceanfront home in Duck's prestigious Schooner Ridge that rises above it all. This stunning 7-bedroom Outer Banks retreat features three private baths, a 32x16 private pool, and breathtaking ocean views from spacious decks and windows overlooking the sea. Perfect for large family gatherings, this thoughtfully designed home maximizes every level while offering just steps to ocean access, community oceanfront pool and gazebo. The proximity to beach fun is unmatched - bounce between beach time and poolside lounging with ease! Unwind in the hot tub after long vacation days, then explore Schooner Ridge's comprehensive community amenities including community pool access and tennis courts. The quiet winding streets are perfect for biking, while Duck's charming shops, boutiques, restaurants and town park are all within walking distance.
- As low as $3,190 - $8,790}?>/Week
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
General Features[>
- 1 Half Bath
- 1 Highchair
- 1 Trundle
- 2 Outdoor Showers
- 2 Twin Bunks
- 2026 Pool Heat Cost: $250.00
- 2026 Pool Open: 4/3/2026 - 10/23/2026
- 2027 Pool Heat Cost: $250.00
- 2027 Pool Open: 3/26/2027 - 10/22/2027
- 3 Kings
- 3 Queens
- 32.0 x 16.0 Private Pool
- 4 Parking Spaces
- 5 Full Baths
- 7 Bedrooms (3 Private Baths)
- 8 TVs
- Basketball Hoop
- Community Pool Access
- Community Tennis
- Friday check-in
- Gas And Charcoal Grills
- Hot Tub
- Located in Schooner Ridge In Duck
- No Pets Allowed
- Semi-Oceanfront
- Semi-Oceanfront Home
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Accommodations
This impressive Duck vacation rental sleeps large groups comfortably with three king bedrooms, three queen bedrooms, one bedroom with two twin bunks and a trundle - totaling seven bedrooms with three featuring private baths. Five full bathrooms and one half bath ensure convenience for everyone. The home includes 8 TVs throughout for entertainment and a highchair for families with little ones.
Ground Floor
- Two queen bedrooms
- Shared full bath
Two queen bedrooms share a full bath. Outdoor amenities include a private pool, hot tub, two outdoor showers, charcoal and gas grills, and basketball hoop.
First Floor
- Two kings with private baths
- Queen bedroom
- Bedroom with two twin bunks and a trundle
- Shared full bath
- Laundry
Bedding on the middle level includes two kings with private baths and access to the oceanside deck. The two other bedrooms share a bath. One is furnished with a queen bed and the other with two twin bunks and a trundle. Laundry facilities are located on this floor.
Second Floor
- Great room
- Dining areas
- Kitchen
- King with private bath
An open floor plan incorporates the great room, dining areas, and kitchen, all of which enjoy glimpses of water views from the wide ocean facing windows. The great room features comfortable seating and a flat screen TV. The kitchen is well appointed, receives plenty of natural light, and offers additional bar seating at the island. The king bedroom on the top floor has a private bath with both a walk-in shower and bathtub.
Outdoor Paradise
The outdoor amenities at this OBX vacation rental are truly exceptional. The centerpiece 32x16 private pool is open from late March through October, with optional heating available for $250. Relax in the hot tub, rinse off in two outdoor showers, and enjoy outdoor dining with both gas and charcoal grills. Active guests will love the basketball hoop, while four parking spaces accommodate multiple vehicles. Community amenities include pool access and tennis courts.
Duck Location Benefits
Located in Duck's coveted Schooner Ridge subdivision, this Carolina Designs property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Duck's small village atmosphere draws families back year after year to enjoy the spectacular 7-mile coastline with crystal clear waters and soft rolling surf. The charming town offers impressive shops, boutiques, restaurants ranging from casual to formal, and the beautiful Duck Town Park with its 11-acre maritime forest setting on Currituck Sound. Take leisurely strolls along the walking and bicycling trail that runs the entire length of Duck, perfect for exploring this unique Outer Banks coastal village.
Pool: Heated by heat pump. Ambient air temperature of 60 degrees or higher is needed to heat the pool, meaning that if the temperature drops below 60 degrees the pump will not continue to heat. Max pool temperature is 80 degrees.
Community Note: Guests of Schooner Ridge have access to many community amenities. Early access into this subdivision is permitted. Visit their website for details about all that is available during your stay. The Town of Duck has beach equipment policies to help keep visits to the shore enjoyable and safe.
Golf Carts: All golf carts operated by guests in Schooner Ridge must be street-legal and licensed. Street-legal golf carts are allowed to be driven on Duck Road. All other golf carts are not allowed in Schooner Ridge and must be driven on side streets only in other subdivisions. Golf carts are never allowed on sidewalks.
Nearby Restaurants
- Donutz on a Stick - 0.5 miles
- Coastal Smoothie Cafe - 0.5 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 0.6 miles
- Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores - 4.9 miles
- Red Sky Cafe - 0.4 miles
- Tullio's Pastry Shop & Bakery - 0.4 miles
- Growlers To Go Craft Beer - 0.4 miles
- Pizzazz Pizza Company - 0.4 miles
Nearby Activities
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 0.5 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.5 miles
- ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals - 0.5 miles
- Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports - 1.5 miles
- Duck Corolla Parasail - 2.7 miles
- Duck Town Park & Boardwalk - 0.5 miles
- Kellogg and the Cottage Shop - 0.4 miles
- Growlers To Go Craft Beer - 0.4 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Gray's - 0.5 miles
- The Cotton Gin - 0.5 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 0.5 miles
- Sound Feet Shoes - 0.5 miles
- Donutz on a Stick - 0.5 miles
- The Mystic Jewel - 0.5 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.5 miles
- Super Wings - 0.5 miles
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