STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN - Vacation rental home in Duck, NC

The ground level opens to a recreation room featuring shimmering hardwood floors and a mounted flatscreen. Next door, screen a movie in the media room with a large TV, plush wraparound sofa and ottomans. A half bathroom is centrally located, and the laundry area sits on this level for easy beach towel turnaround. Rec room doors open to a covered patio with outdoor shower and beyond to a host of amenities set to a backdrop of sweeping ocean views. Swim in the refreshing private pool, lounge poolside or relax in the soothing hot tub under star filled coastal skies. Fire up the gas grill for a sunset dinner, then let the surf lull you to sleep. Sand and surf are steps away and offer hours of relaxation and recreation throughout your stay. Rent ocean kayaks or stand-up paddle boards, take a surf lesson, splash in the rolling surf or sunbathe to the relaxing rhythm of the sea.

Please Note: Although this home does have an elevator access on the ground level, climbing the front stairs is required to initially enter the home and use the keyless keypad. At that point the ground floor elevator entrance can be unlocked.

Charming bedrooms make up the first level, offering private space for rest and rejuvenation after long days on the beach. Three suites have private bathrooms and are furnished with king size beds and flat screen TVs. Two are oceanfront with views and one has direct access to the covered deck. A den with queen bed features ocean views, hardwood floors, armoire, and direct access to the covered deck with outdoor seating, a quiet spot for early coffee or a late chapter. A delightful bedroom is furnished with two pyramid bunks, flat screen TV, and shares a full hallway bathroom with the queen bedroom, an easy arrangement for the younger set traveling together.

A wall of ocean facing windows sets the mood as you enter the top level great room where guests are welcomed by sweeping water views, lofty ceilings, and shimmering hardwoods. A leather wraparound sofa and armchair are nestled around a big screen TV and seasonal gas fireplace, creating an inviting gathering space. A half bathroom is centrally located. Additional armchairs are positioned in front of oceanfront windows to invite quiet conversations while enjoying memorable views. Doors open to a covered and sun deck comfortably furnished to savor our world famous North Carolina sunrises and panoramic vistas of the Atlantic.

Prepare savory meals in a gourmet kitchen with ceramic tile floors, distinctive cabinets, pendant lighting, custom tile backsplash and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator, icemaker, gas range, microwave, and dishwasher. Meals can be served at an elegant dining table, casual kitchen bar seating for four, or at the table on the oceanfront covered deck. This level is completed with a peaceful king suite with hardwood floors, chaise lounge, flat screen TV, and a private bathroom.