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Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Colington Harbour

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Kill Devil Hills, NC
  • Place, Aviation Dog Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Destination Fun
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Wright Brothers National Memorial
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the area

Kill Devil Hills

Colington Harbour stay.With a stay at this Colington Harbour vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Albemarle Sound and 6 miles (10 km) of Aviation Dog Park. Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop and Destination Fun are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Aviation Dog Park - 9 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop - 10 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Destination Fun - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Wright Brothers National Memorial - 10 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Nags Head Woods Preserve - 13 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Jolly Roger Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Colington Pizza - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Chilli Peppers Coastal Grill - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪3 Tequilas - ‬13 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.

Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly

Welcome to your private waterfront escape in the Outer Banks—perfect for boaters, fishermen, pet owners, and anyone looking to relax right on the water.

This charming one-bedroom bungalow is located in a gated waterfront community on a canal directly off the Albemarle Sound in Kill Devil Hills. Bring your boat and tie up right in front of the house with 2 private boat slips available, easy access to the Sound, and ample parking for boat trailers and additional vehicles.

Whether you’re spending the day fishing, cruising, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, this property is designed for enjoying the Outer Banks lifestyle. Guests can also fish and crab directly from the private dock.

Inside, the home includes:

*One private bedroom
*Full bathroom
*Full kitchen
*Dining area
*Comfortable living room with futon bed

The bungalow comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests and includes a washer and dryer, full-size refrigerator, air conditioning, heating, and everything needed for a relaxed stay.

Step outside to enjoy your private waterfront patio, dock, and yard area—perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or watching boats pass through the canal.

Guests also have access to:

*Community beach access
*Playground
*Easy nearby boat launch access

This is an ideal setup for fishermen and boaters who want the convenience of pulling their boat directly up to the property after a day on the water.


WATERFRONT & BOATING FEATURES

*Direct waterfront location
*Private dock
*2 boat slips available
*Easy access to Albemarle Sound
*Fish and crab from the dock
*Shore power available
*Ample trailer parking
*Nearby easy boat launch access

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE

For an additional fee, guests may also enjoy:

*Sunset sails
*Kayak rentals
*Certified sommelier wine tastings

PET POLICY

Pets are welcome with prior approval.
$50 pet fee
Maximum 2 pets unless approved ahead of time

For the safety of guests, neighbors, and animals in the community, aggressive dogs are not permitted. If your dog does not socialize well with people or other animals, or has aggressive tendencies, this property may not be the right fit.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE

This bungalow is directly on the water. Please use caution around the dock and canal area, especially with children and pets. The water depth is approximately 5 feet.
Boat access does not require prior approval.
No minimum stay.

Cleaning fee: $100.

WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS PROPERTY

*Bring your boat and dock directly at the house
*Rare pet-friendly waterfront property
*Fish and crab from the dock
*Gated waterfront community
*Trailer-friendly parking
*Community beach access + playground
*Relaxed, authentic Outer Banks experience

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • 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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets require pre-approval. NO aggressive dogs!

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Home sits on the water. Life jackets are required.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.8 mi (43-min drive) away from the Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly?

As of Jun 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly on Jun 2, 2026 start from CA $340, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly to the beach?

This vacation home is 6.3 mi (21-min drive) from Outer Banks Beaches and 8.5 mi (17-min drive) from Kitty Hawk Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Waterfront Boathouse w/ Private Dock • Boat & Pet Friendly to downtown Kill Devil Hills?

This vacation home is 3.8 mi away from Kill Devil Hills.

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