Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Outer Banks Beaches and Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop. Wright Brothers National Memorial and Aviation Dog Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Wright Brothers National Memorial - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Aviation Dog Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Destination Fun - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
The Jolly Roger Restaurant - 2 min drive
Starbucks - 2 min drive
Circle K - 13 min walk
Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint - 17 min walk
Five Guys - 2 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.
Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort
Welcome to Driftwood Den at The Tides Oceanfront Community by KEES Vacations!
New for 2026: Village Beach Club and Westside Athletic Club included with your stay!
At The Tides, you can indulge in a unique vacation experience like no other, destined to become your annual retreat. Offering both pristine luxury and the warmth of a private oceanfront community, these pet-friendly homes are thoughtfully situated side by side, ensuring convenient access to the beautiful Outer Banks beach via a convenient walkway and a gazebo, perfect for watching the sunrise.
First Level -Covered Parking -Private Pool with Lounge Chairs -Outdoor Shower -Gas Grill -Foyer -Elevator
Second Level -Recreation Room with Pool Table and Wet Bar -Laundry Room -Deck Access -2 King En Suites
Third Level -Great Room with Deck Access -Kitchen -Dining Area -Wet Bar -Breakfast Nook -Powder Room
Fourth Level -2 Queen En Suites -Loft Area -Arcade
Are you ready for your Driftwood Den oceanside vacation? Take a dip in your own private pool or hang out underneath the carport. There is an outdoor shower for you to use to get that sand off. For the grill masters of the group, they will enjoy the gas grill provided. Walk into the home and discover an elevator to help carry your items up. (Please note that the elevator reaches up to the third level, with the fourth level easily accessible by stairs.)
On the second level, challenge your friends to a game of pool and enjoy libations from the wet bar. Head out on the deck and feel the gentle ocean breezes on your face. Also on this level are two bedrooms. Both of these bedrooms are King En Suites with guests enjoying a private bathroom. If you want fresh clean towels while on vacation, make use of the laundry room provided on this level.
Up on the third level is where memories are sure to be created! Look out the vast windows and catch a glimpse of the Atlantic Ocean staring at you. Feel free to open a window to catch some breezes off the beach. On this level, you will find a full, modern kitchen with bar stool seating, a half bathroom, and a comfortable great room with an electric fireplace. There is a dining table to enjoy a great meal together or play your favorite board games. The coffee will taste even better sitting in the breakfast nook near the kitchen. Venture out onto the outdoor deck and enjoy your favorite beverage while you listen to the outdoor sounds of the Outer Banks.
Upstairs on the fourth level, you will find the two Queen En Suites. There is a loft space here for more relaxation. The kids of all ages will enjoy the arcade game on this level as well.
When it is time to go to the beach, there is a private beach walkway for the entire oceanfront community to use. You will find bench seating and a gazebo as you walk towards the ocean. The view from the top of the steps never gets old.
Guests of our home enjoy access to the exclusive Village Beach Club, a premier oceanfront retreat in the heart of Nags Head, just 6.9 miles from The Tides.
This private club offers a large oceanfront pool, kiddie pool, parking, and direct beach access with showers and changing facilities, making it easy to go from sand to poolside in mere minutes. Enjoy seasonal activities for all ages such as scheduled events and pickleball. New for 2026 is Gather, a casual restaurant and bar open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It's the ideal spot to unwind for a day on the Outer Banks.
Parking is $25 per car per day, and access to the pool and beach is free. The Village Beach Club is open from May 20 to October 1. The pool is open daily from 8:00am to 7:00pm with lap swimming available from 8:00am to 9:00am.
Westside Athletic Club Family Pass Included for FREE with Your Stay!
Complimentary access to Westside Athletic Club fitness center, pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and basketball courts. Classes and lessons are available for an additional fee. Family pass includes all 8 guests! Fitness Center is open all year round. Pool is open from Monday-Friday 6am-7:30pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Guests are welcome to use the pool on check-in day as we prepare for your arrival.
Nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, you will be close to the Wright Brothers National Memorial, local shops, restaurants, and attractions, ensuring an unforgettable getaway at Driftwood Den!
This property has 4 parking spots for guests.
**Exclusive Umbrella Services from Farmdog Beach Services: 05/03/26 to 09/18/26. This home receives daily oceanfront umbrella and beach chair setup + breakdown services during your stay. No need to lug around your beach equipment when you stay at this home! Service includes (1) umbrella and (4) beach chairs. Setup hours are 10am to 5pm daily (except check-in day), weather permitting. This service is subject to local ordinances. Cabana service is provided by Farmdog Beach Services. Additional add-on services are available upon request for an additional charge.**
**Want added comfort? Consider adding the Heated Pool option! A Heated Pool option can be added upon request for $100 per night of your reservation. This fee is added to your reservation at the time of the request, which must be a minimum of 72 hours before arrival. Pool heat must be added for the entirety of your stay.**
This pool is heated by a heat pump. An 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.**
**Private heated pools will open on April 1st and close on November 1st. Pools and hot tubs are cleaned weekly and no later than 6pm on check-in day. Vendors are subject to enter the backyard to clean the pool and/or spa on scheduled cleaning days. No pets allowed in pools.**
**Driftwood Den is pet-friendly, so there is no need to leave your pooch at home! For a small one-time fee of $185, you can bring up to two dogs to our pet-friendly property. No cats or other animals, dogs only.**
Check-in begins at 4pm. Your keyless entry code will begin granting access at this time. Check-out is 10am.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 2,459 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24
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
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
83975
Frequently asked questions
How close is Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort to the airport?
This vacation home is 15.2 mi (29-min drive) away from the Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 2-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches and 2.8 mi (5-min drive) from Kitty Hawk Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort to downtown Kill Devil Hills?
This vacation home is 1.1 mi away from Kill Devil Hills.
Driftwood Den - Private Pool and Oceanfront Resort Reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Mary P.
Apr 9, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
This is our second stay at the same property. It is always extremely clean and we love that it’s a private drive with the other houses. The pool is great. The walk to the beach is lovely. We will be back again.
Mary P.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
8/10 Good
Jeff F.
Aug 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
the property is nice. a tall unit right at the beach with its own mini pool.
Jeff F.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kacy S., East Peoria, IL
Jul 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Gorgeous home in the perfect location. Appreciated how perfectly clean the home was. Just a short walk and you're on the beach. Having the beach chairs and umbrellas for our use was such a perk. Would definitely stay again.
Kacy S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Charles M.
Jul 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Charles M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Travis P.
Apr 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful Beach House
This property was absolutely amazing. We will most definitely plan another trip back here!
Travis P.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Bryan S.
Mar 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice House
Overall, a good stay. Nice property.
Bryan S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Judy D.
Sep 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Home away from home.
Loved the house, it was exactly as advertised. Would definitely stay there again.