At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Outer Banks Beaches and Buxton Woods Nature Trail. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a living room and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home has a water park and barbecues. .Near this Buxton holiday home, you'll find Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Restaurants
Angelo's Pizza - 13 min walk
Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - 19 min walk
Diamond Shoals Restaurant - 12 min walk
Tavern on 12 - 14 min drive
Bros Sandwich Shack - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Scallop: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat
Charming Buxton Townhouse with Screened Deck & Ocean Views Dog-Friendly | Family-Friendly | Steps from the Beach
Escape to Scallop, a bright and inviting three-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in the beloved Cottages at the Cape community of Buxton. Perfect for families or small groups, this oceanside retreat combines comfort, convenience, and the classic coastal charm of Hatteras Island.
Located just a few blocks from the beach and within view of the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Scallop puts the best of Buxton within easy reach. Take a morning stroll along the shoreline, spend the day exploring local attractions, or relax on the screened deck while enjoying the ocean breeze and fresh sea air.
Inside, the open living area features cozy seating and a TV for family movie nights. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep easy, with plenty of counter space and appliances for creating breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The main living floor opens to a covered deck with seating, while the living room leads to a second screened deck with an outdoor dining area—perfect for morning coffee or evening meals.
Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms—1 king, 1 queen, and 1 twin room—provide comfort and privacy, each equipped with its own TV. With 2.5 baths, a private washer/dryer, and central AC, you'll have everything you need for a seamless and relaxing stay.
Flexible Stay Options With flexible check-in and short-stay availability, you can arrive any day of the week and stay as few as 3 nights in summer or 2 nights in the off-season—perfect for a quick OBX getaway or a longer family vacation.
Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access
Property Layout Upper Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Twin Bedroom; 2 Full Bathrooms Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Covered Deck; Screened Deck; Outdoor Shower; Laundry Room Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twin
Highlights Dog-friendly Buxton townhouse Screened deck with ocean views Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood Private washer/dryer Central AC & fast WiFi Comfortable king, queen, and twin bedrooms Patio furniture for outdoor dining Parking for 3 vehicles Location Nestled within the scenic Cottages at the Cape community, Scallop provides peace, convenience, and easy access to everything Buxton has to offer. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, enjoy local shops, or dine on fresh seafood at nearby restaurants. Surf or fish at the Buxton jetties, or head south to Cape Point to experience one of the most unique stretches of shoreline on Hatteras Island.
Explore Buxton & Beyond From beaches to local history, there's plenty to see and do. Visit the Museum of the Sea, enjoy birdwatching at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, or try mini-golf and go-karts nearby. Scallop offers the perfect home base for all your Outer Banks adventures.
Book Your Stay Whether your goal is to relax, explore, or spend quality time with family and pets, Scallop provides the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm for your next Outer Banks getaway.
Dog Info: This property allows up to 2 dogs max, with an additional fee per dog.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Family Groups Only. We (Seaside Vacations) are a vacation realty company and per NC real-estate laws a signed lease is required.
The beach gear rental credit is available May 22 - September 25, 2026 at participating homes only.
2026 Private Pool Dates: March 28 - October 23
Community Pool Dates: generally Memorial Day - Labor Day.
Dates are approximate & are not guaranteed
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Scallop: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat?
Yep, Scallop: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat is a short 6-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.
Does Scallop: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Does Scallop: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Scallop: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat?
No, Scallop: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Scallop: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.