Semi-Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Arcade, Ocean Views, Pet Fully Loaded, Arcade | House in Nags Head
4 Bedroom House in Nags Head
The Whale Cottage in Nags Head is your ultimate coastal getaway, just steps from the beach and designed for multi-generational families, friend groups, and pet-lovers. Located across from the white sands of the Atlantic and just 30 steps from the heated community pool, this home blends relaxation, fun, and comfort in a stylish oceanside setting. Whether you’re soaking in the private hot tub, playing in the arcade game room, or relaxing on one of the two-story decks, unforgettable memories are waiting to be made.
We also welcome your furry family members — up to 2 dogs under 40 lbs (pet fee applies)
KEY FEATURES AT A GLANCE
- Across from the Beach – Only 78 steps to the sand
- Pet-Friendly – Up to 2 dogs under 40 lbs welcome
- Private Hot Tub – Relax under the stars after a beach day
- Arcade Game Room – Foosball, arcade games & Nintendo console
- Heated Community Pool – Just 30 steps away (seasonal)
- 2 King Master Suites – Both with Jacuzzi tubs & deck access
- Ocean Views from Multiple Decks – Two-story wraparound patios
- Fully Stocked Kitchen – Large dining table seating 12
- Beach Gear Included – Chairs, umbrellas, wagon, boogie boards & towels
- 6 Smart TVs – Perfect for movie nights & game days
- Remote-Work Ready – Dedicated desks + fast Wi-Fi
- 2 Washers & 2 Dryers – Ideal for large groups
- Sleeps 13 Comfortably – Great for multi-generational stays
4 BEDROOMS / 3.5 BATHROOMS – SLEEPS 13
- Master Suite 1 (King)
- Plush King bed
- Ensuite w/ Jacuzzi tub & shower
- Desk workspace, Smart TV
- Private deck access with ocean views
- Master Suite 2 (King)
- Plush King bed
- Ensuite w/ Jacuzzi tub & shower
- Desk workspace, Smart TV w/ cable
- Deck access
- Bedroom 3 (King)
- Smart TV w/ cable, darkening shades, fan
- Deck access + ocean views
- Bedroom 4 (Bunks + Trundle)
- 2 Twin-over-Twin bunk beds + 1 twin trundle (sleeps 5 total)
- Smart TV w/ cable & Nintendo gaming console
- Walk-out deck access
- Living Room + Bonus Sleeping
- Queen sleeper sofa in the family room
- 3.5 bathrooms total | Double sinks, Jacuzzi tubs, high-end toiletries
FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN & DINING
- Modern kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances, cookware & serving essentials
- Large dining table seats 12 comfortably
- Breakfast bar + Keurig & drip coffee station
- Blender, microwave, oven, toaster & more
PERFECT BEACH LOCATION
- Just across the street from the ocean — 78 steps to the sand!
- Located near Jennette’s Pier (3 min) and Jockey’s Ridge State Park (5 min)
- Short walk to The Fresh Market & Food Lion for groceries
- Near top OBX restaurants: Austin Fish Co, Tortuga’s Lie, Tale of the Whale, Noosa Beach Grille, and more
OUTDOOR FEATURES & VIEWS
- Two-story wraparound patio decks with ocean views
- Outdoor dining area, BBQ grill & Adirondack chairs
- Ocean-facing hammock for naps with a breeze
- Cornhole & outdoor games
- Private hot tub under the stars
- Rockers + reclining loungers for sunbathing or reading
GAME ROOM & FAMILY FUN
- Arcade games, foosball table, and board games
- 6 Smart TVs total — perfect for movie nights or game days
- Family-friendly amenities: beach toys, cornhole, boogie boards, bikes
- Beach wagon, chairs, umbrellas, and towels all included
COMMUNITY AMENITIES
- Heated community pool (Memorial Day to Labor Day) — just 30 steps away
Nearby activities:
- OBX Fishing Charters & Dolphin Tours
- Safari Park, Mini Golf, Hang Gliding, Water Sports
- Wild Horse Adventure Tours
- Outer Banks Golf Courses
COASTAL GOLFERS’ PARADISE
Nags Head Golf Links – Semi-private course with Roanoke Sound views
Kilmarlic Golf Club – Challenging design in natural beauty
The Pointe Golf Club – Friendly, well-maintained public course
The Carolina Club – Great layout and vibe
Duck Woods Country Club – Private but welcoming community course
WHAT GUESTS LOVE
“Absolutely beautiful home! Kids loved the game room. Super clean and well-stocked.” – Morgan
“Close to the beach, relaxing decks, fully equipped kitchen. We’ll be back!” – Lucy
“One of the best Airbnbs! All the beach gear you need + great hosts.” – Daniel
“Perfect OBX vacation! Fantastic location and layout.” – Beau
GOOD TO KNOW
- Up to 2 dogs under 40 lbs welcome (pet fee: $175), for bigger dogs, please inquire.
- Rental agreement required after booking
- Early check-in / late check-out available (fee applies)
- 2 washers & 2 dryers for guest use
- Self-check-in for convenience
- Professionally cleaned & sanitized after every stay
FOR REMOTE WORK & LONGER STAYS
- Dedicated workspaces in both master king suites
- Lightning-fast Wi-Fi throughout
- Extended stays welcome – ask about long-term discounts!
BOOK YOUR OBX GETAWAY AT THE WHALE COTTAGE
This luxury oceanside home in Nags Head has everything you need: steps to the beach, a private hot tub, a game room, and two king suites with ocean views. Whether you’re planning a summer family reunion, a fall fishing trip, or a romantic escape, The Whale Cottage is your perfect coastal base.
Don’t wait — book now and start counting down to ocean breezes and beach days!
Semi-Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Arcade, Ocean Views, Pet Fully Loaded, Arcade is located in Nags Head. Semi-Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Arcade, Ocean Views, Pet Fully Loaded, Arcade provides accommodation, featuring Designated Smoking Area, View, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Designated Smoking Area, View, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Semi-Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Arcade, Ocean Views, Pet Fully Loaded, Arcade has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 13 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Nags Head has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Nags Head, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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3+ bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Outdoor shower
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Lobster/crab pot
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Coffee grinder
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Kitchen island
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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On the beach
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Car recommended
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming dogs only
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Note from host: Outside only
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Wheelchair accessible
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Designated smoking areas
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2 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Boat on site
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Scuba diving nearby
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Cave exploring nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Tennis on site
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Water skiing nearby
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Water park
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Fitness center
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Golfing on site
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Mountain biking nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Golf privileges
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Water sports equipment
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DVD player
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Foosball table
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Video library
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Stereo
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Arcade/game room
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Video games
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Books
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Games
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Music library
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Unit size: 2580 sq ft (240 sq m)
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At least 80% of food locally-sourced
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At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
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At least 80% organic food
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Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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French
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Italian
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Portuguese
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English
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Spanish
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Near a hospital
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On the waterfront
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Near the ocean
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a zoo
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In the city center
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Near outlet shopping
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Near the sea
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Desk
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Office
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Computer monitor
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Desk chair
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Children's toys
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Highchair
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Playground
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Children's books
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Children's games
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Babysitting service available
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Stair gate
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Children's dinnerware
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Cabinet locks
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Travel crib
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Baby monitor
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Concierge services
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Local meal delivery service
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Iron/ironing board
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Phone
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Chef
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Ski privileges
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Heated pool
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Outdoor pool
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Fence around the pool
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Hot tub
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: only if approved by the owner parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Nags Head house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Nags Head house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Nags Head house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Nags Head house?
Best-rates for the Nags Head house starts from $936 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, TV, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, View, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Pool, Ocean View, Accessibility with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Nags Head house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Nags Head house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Nags Head house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Nags Head house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Nags Head house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Nags Head house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.