Discover BLUE WAHOO in Kill Devil Hills—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where nearly 8,000 square feet of oceanfront elegance accommodates large groups with 12 bedrooms, elevator access, home theater, and recreation room with sports bar. This beautifully designed estate sits on prime oceanfront with a private beach walkway, providing quick access to historic parks, family-friendly activities, shopping, and restaurants.
- As low as $5,790 - $10,000}?>/Week
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
General Features[>
- 1 Double Bunk
- 1 DVD Player
- 1 Highchair
- 1 Outdoor Shower
- 1 Queen
- 1 Trundle
- 12 Bedrooms (10 Private Baths)
- 12 Full Baths
- 12 Parking Spaces
- 16 TVs
- 2 Dogs welcome with fee
- 2 Half Baths
- 2026 Pool Heat Cost: $400.00
- 2026 Pool Open: 4/4/2026 - 10/24/2026
- 2027 Pool Heat Cost: $400.00
- 2027 Pool Open: 3/27/2027 - 10/23/2027
- 38.0 x 16.0 Private Pool
- 4 Twin Bunks
- 8 Kings
- Elevator
- Gas Grill
- Home Theater
- Hot Tub
- Located at Milepost 8, Kill Devil Hills
- Oceanfront
- Oceanfront Home
- Recreation Room
- Saturday check-in
- Seasonal Fireplace(Oct-Mar)
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
Overview
Aptly named after one of the most striking fish in the world, BLUE WAHOO delivers an exceptional oceanfront vacation experience at Milepost 8 in Kill Devil Hills. This magnificent estate features 12 bedrooms with 10 private baths, accommodating guests in luxurious king suites, family-friendly bunk rooms, and specialty bedrooms with premium amenities. The home's thoughtful design includes a centrally located elevator, making all levels easily accessible for guests of all ages.
Recreation takes center stage with a cinema-style home theater, lively recreation room with sports bar, and an impressive outdoor area featuring a 38.0 x 16.0 private pool with optional heating, hot tub, and multiple entertainment spaces. The outdoor area sits just over the dune from the ocean's shore, with trips to and from the beach made effortless via a private walkway with dune-top deck.
Ground Floor
- Rec room with sports bar, pool table, and arcade game
- Home theater room
- King with private bath
- Queen with private bath
- Bedroom with double bunk and shared bath
- Bedroom with two twin bunks and shared bath
- Half bath
The ground floor serves as the entertainment hub of BLUE WAHOO, featuring bedding options that include one king with private bath and one queen with private bath equipped for guests with special needs. A cheerful children's suite comprises two bunk rooms sharing a full bathroom—one furnished with a double bunk and sofa seating, the second equipped with two twin bunks. All bedrooms on this level feature mounted flatscreen TVs for individual entertainment.
Movie magic comes alive in the cinema-style home theater featuring a projection screen TV and tiered seating for the ultimate viewing experience. The lively recreation room captivates guests with a pool table, Golden Tee Golf arcade game, and three mounted flatscreen TVs. The convenient kitchenette includes a refrigerator for snack storage, icemaker, dishwasher, microwave, and casual bar seating for quick meals and refreshments.
Step outside from the rec room to discover a shady poolside cabana with bar seating and full bathroom. The crystal blue private pool offers optional heating for year-round enjoyment, complemented by outdoor speakers, dining table with chairs, and gas grill for casual BBQ meals. The private beach walkway with dune-top deck provides direct access to the sandy shoreline, while the hot tub offers the perfect evening retreat under star-filled skies.
First Floor
- Five kings with private baths
- Bedroom with two twin bunks, trundle, and private bath
- Media den
- Laundry
Elevator doors open on the first floor to reveal a collection of elegant bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy. Five king suites feature flatscreen TVs and private bathrooms, with two oceanfront rooms offering direct covered deck access and two west-facing rooms providing access to the front covered porch. One suite features a seasonal gas fireplace, whirlpool tub, and walk-in closet for added luxury.
A dedicated children's suite on this level includes a private bath and is equipped with two twin bunks, trundle bed, and flatscreen TV, perfect for young family members. Centrally located laundry facilities ensure convenience throughout your stay. The oceanfront mid-level den provides comfortable seating around a TV with direct access to the rear covered deck overlooking the pool area, creating an ideal spot for relaxation with ocean views.
Second Floor
- Great room
- Oceanview deck
- Kitchen
- Dining areas
- Half bath
- Lofted media/rec room
Ascend to the second floor to gather in the magnificent great room featuring high ceilings, Brazilian Redwood floors, and iconic ocean views that define the Outer Banks experience. The living area offers comfortable sofa and armchair seating arranged around a large flatscreen TV and seasonal gas fireplace. An adjacent ocean view conversation area provides additional seating, while the furnished rear deck delivers enhanced ocean vistas for morning coffee or evening cocktails.
The gourmet kitchen overlooks the great room and showcases granite countertops, stainless appliances, pendant lighting, and abundant storage for all your culinary needs. Chefs will appreciate premium appliances including two refrigerators, double ovens, microwave, and two dishwashers for effortless meal preparation and cleanup. Both Keurig and drip coffee makers ensure the perfect morning brew for your entire group.
Dining accommodations include a table for ten guests, two separate tables seating four each, and casual bar seating for flexible meal arrangements. Two king bedrooms complete this level, both featuring armchairs, flatscreen TVs, and direct access to the furnished covered porch. One bedroom includes a walk-in closet, seasonal gas fireplace, and luxurious soaking tub. Steps from the great room lead to a private loft outfitted with foosball table, game table with four chairs, and TV for additional entertainment options.
Recent Updates for 2026: Extensive bathroom renovations include the first floor southwest king's bathroom, first floor northwest king's bathroom, second floor southwest king's bathroom, and second floor half bathroom with new tilework and paint. The first floor northwest king's bathroom now features a large walk-in shower and freestanding soaking tub. Fresh paint and new carpet enhance the first floor southwest and northwest king bedrooms.
2024 Improvements: The theater room received a complete renovation with new chairs, carpet, artwork, and fresh paint. The second floor northwest king's bathroom was fully remodeled featuring a new freestanding soaking tub, large walk-in shower with dual shower heads, vanity with quartz countertop, and new tile, while the bedroom was updated with new carpet, ceiling fan, and fresh paint. Additional updates include new furniture in multiple bedrooms, updated great room with new bar stools and fixtures, and enhanced comfort throughout.
Special Access Amenities: Ground level entrance and ground floor queen bedroom offer special access features including roll-under sink, built-in shower seat, and shower grab bars. The elevator accesses all floors except the loft. Please note that none of our homes are ADA compliant—contact our office for additional accessibility information.
Pool Information: The private pool is heated by heat pump. Pool heating is available for an additional fee of $400.
Pet Policy: 2 Dogs welcome with fee, making BLUE WAHOO perfect for families traveling with their four-legged companions.
Check-In Information: 12 parking spaces available for your convenience. Please note our 2027 holiday schedule—offices will be closed December 25, 2027, and we will arrange special check-in accommodations if your arrival date falls on Christmas Day.
Nearby Restaurants
- Miller's Seafood and Steakhouse - 0.8 miles
- American Pie - 0.8 miles
- Pigman's Bar-B-Que - 0.9 miles
- Poke Box - 1.5 miles
- Jolly Roger - 2.0 miles
- Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar - 2.6 miles
- Firehouse Boil Delivery - 2.7 miles
- Henry's Restaurant - 3.5 miles
Nearby Activities
- Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve - 1.5 miles
- Lost Treasure Golf - 1.5 miles
- OBX Laser Tag and Arcade - 1.7 miles
- Paradise Fun Park - 3.4 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 3.4 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 3.9 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 4.0 miles
- Jockey's Ridge State Park - 3.4 miles
Nearby Shopping
- OBX Shipping Center - 0.4 miles
- Super Wings - 0.7 miles
- Ben Franklin - 1.3 miles
- Brew Thru - 1.4 miles
- OBX Laser Tag and Arcade - 1.7 miles
- Jolly Roger - 2.0 miles
- Super Wings - 2.5 miles
- Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar - 2.6 miles
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