• 7 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms
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General Features

  • Blender
  • Cabana
  • Cable / Satellite TV
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Charcoal Grill
  • Cooking Ware
  • Covered Deck
  • Deck Furniture
  • Dishes and Utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Drip Coffee Maker
  • Dryer
  • DVD Player
  • Early Checkin Available
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Fireplace
  • Game Room
  • Gazebo
  • Hot Tub
  • Ironing Board / Iron
  • Keurig Coffee Maker
  • Keyless Access
  • Linens Provided
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Ocean view
  • Open Deck
  • Outside Shower
  • Oven
  • Pool Table
  • Private Pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Screened Porch / Lanai
  • Semi ocean front
  • Smart TV / Streaming Device
  • Smoke Alarm
  • Stove
  • Television(s)
  • Toaster
  • Toaster Oven
  • Washer
  • WiFi

About this Property

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms

You've found the perfect Outer Banks vacation home for your next family getaway! The Smiling Sea Horse is packed with amenities, offers a spacious layout, and is filled with coastal hospitality. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the Atlantic or your afternoon cocktails at the cabana bar. The large private pool (14'x26') is the perfect place to cool off after a day at the beach. The family is also sure to love the full volleyball court, pool table, hot tub, wireless internet access, and large decks. For your convenience, all bedrooms offer private bathrooms and TVs. Another extra at The Smiling Seahorse is the homeowner provides complimentary bed and bath linens on all reservations.

Located in between Kitty Hawk and Duck, the beach community of Southern Shores is close to everything yet maintains a unique and tranquil style of its own. The beaches in Southern Shores are private – meaning you’ll only have to share with residents and other guests. You and your family can spread out and enjoy the peaceful, uncrowded shore. Getting to the beach will be easy (only 300 feet to beach access w/pedestrian crosswalk), Enjoy the walking or bike path right in front of the property.

Pool is open from 5/3/25 - 10/4/25.

This home has exterior cameras facing the driveway.

2 parking passes are available with a $15 + tax deposit per pass for Southern Shores amenities in 2024. Amenities include beach parking, tennis, and community parks.

Layout:
Outside: Half bath, pool and hot tub, volleyball area, private park grill.

Ground Level: Game room w/ pool table, pyramid bunk en suite, en suite with 2 twin beds, half bath.

Mid Level: King en suite, 3 queen en suites, washer and dryer.

Top Level: Kitchen, dining area, living area, king en suite, half bath.

About Sun Realty

Sun Realty offers a vast selection of rental homes on the OBX. You can select from a wide range of features such as private pools, saunas, in-home theaters, game rooms, pet friendly homes, and more! Our rental properties are available in Carova, Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and South Nags Head, as well as the Hatteras Island towns of Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo, Avon, Buxton, Frisco, and Hatteras Village.

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Ready to book The Smiling Sea Horse SS-146?

Book Online Get Information Call: 252-441-7035

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Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports

Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports beautiful location and top-of-the-line equipment, together with a friendly and professional staff make it one of the premier water sports centers on the Outer Banks. Nor'Banks' sound front location has a huge grassy lawn, restrooms, showers, a 200 foot pier and plenty of room for you to spend the day.

Since 1979 Nor'Banks has been one of the finest sailing operations on the East Coast offering Flying Scots, Hobie Cats and quality private sailing instruction for all ages. Their custom private lessons are excellent for sailors looking to brush up on their skills, those new to the sport and for families that want to share time on the water together.

 

Nor’ Banks has continued to expand over the years and now offers one of the most complete water sports centers on the Outer Banks. This is truly one-stop shopping for water sports! Nor'Banks boasts new equipment every year and a strong commitment to your fun and safety.

You can rent the latest WaveRunners from Yamaha or explore a giant labyrinth of marsh islands and cruise the secluded shores of Dew's Island in search of wild Spanish mustangs on an epic WaveRunner Tour.

 

Captain James and crew are back aboard Icarus II, Nor'Banks' big yellow parasail boat, and Captains Ken and Sean are guaranteed to put a smile on the faces of participants and spectators alike on their private wake boarding, waterskiing and tubing charters.

 

Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) has become one of the most popular and fastest growing water sports in the country and Nor'Banks is a great place to paddle. With shallow, warm water and a sandy bottom, their location is an ideal spot to learn. Nor'Banks offers SUP rentals and clinics, as well as double and single kayaks rentals as well as the new Hobie Mirage Eclipse SUP and Mirage Drive kayaks. New for 2017, Nor'Banks even has high-end fiberglass and epoxy surfboard rentals.