Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX
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Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
- PoolPool
- Hot tubHot tub
- FireplaceFireplace
- KitchenKitchen
- Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
Explore the area
- Duck Boardwalk5 min drive
- Avalon Fishing Pier10 min drive
- H2OBX Waterpark14 min drive
- Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)96 min drive
Room options
About the area
Kitty Hawk
What's nearby
- Duck Boardwalk - 5 min drive
- Duck Woods Country Club - 7 min drive
- Avalon Fishing Pier - 10 min drive
- H2OBX Waterpark - 14 min drive
- Wright Brothers National Memorial - 15 min drive
Getting around
- Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- Taco Bell - 4 min drive
- Coastal Cravings - 5 min drive
- Rundown Cafe - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX
Now taking 2025 bookings! Book early to get your favorite week!
Bring friends and family together at the DolphinInnOBX, a seven-bedroom beach rental cottage in Southern Shores, just south of Duck, NC. This 7-bedroom home enjoys horizon ocean views and a short 1.5-block walk to the beach. Enjoy a private pool, hot tub, pirate ship playground, wrap-around decks, and a landscaped yard. The Dolphin Inn, featured in Money magazine, was recognized for its quintessential beach atmosphere. The Dolphin Inn is pet-friendly, joining many Outer Banks' beaches and businesses.
Just over a block to the ocean, the Dolphin Inn offers premium amenities like a fully outfitted kitchen, family-friendly gear, a complimentary in-home entertainment package and a guests-only fitness club membership.
Whether this is your first reunion or a decades-long tradition, reserve the Dolphin Inn for your beach getaway.
Make family memories that last a lifetime.
The main living area includes a master suite, full kitchen with bar, dining area, and reading corner. The wrap-around decks offer horizon ocean views. The generously appointed kitchen overlooks the welcoming great room with games, 600+ DVD movies, a gas Fireplace, a Large Screen Television with 5.1 channel surround sound and a wide-selection of free movies through NetFlix, HBO, Showtime, Cinemax, etc.. The top floor also boasts a King Bedroom with a Private Bathroom and Jacuzzi Tub.
The second floor offers three sunny master bedrooms with private entrances to the wrap-around deck.
The first floor has three bedrooms with bunks and single beds, laundry, a full bath, an outdoor shower, and a Game Room.
Amenities include Free Wireless Internet, Golf Club membership privileges at the local Kilmarlic Golf Course, Gym, Olympic pool, pickleball, and tennis privileges at the WestSide Athletic Club, free boat launching privileges at a nearby Marina, and free tennis at Southern Shores Civic Association tennis courts. Bowling membership too! It’s just over two miles North to the town of Duck with great shopping and dining. Head South two miles to Kitty Hawk and you’ll find Harris Teeter, Food Lion, Carawan Seafood Co., Wal-mart, and other conveniences.
Entry Level: 3 Bedrooms (Crews' Quarters w/2 Bunk Sets, Pirates' Lair w/ pyramid bunk, Mermaids' Lagoon w/2 Singles), 1 Full Bath, Den with Wet Bar/Fridge/Microwave, Foosball, DVD/VCR Combo, Enclosed Outside Shower and Gas Grill.
Level Two: 3 Bedrooms (Surf Shack w/Queen, Private Half Bath, Nani's Room w/King and Private Half Bath. Surf Shack and Nani's Room share a Tub/Shower, i.e., Jack and Jill Bath. Adirondack Room - 1 Master Suite w/King).
Top Floor: Lovely Living/Dining Area, Gourmet Kitchen w/ Granite Countertop, Gas Fireplace, Half Bath, Captain's Quarters Master Suite with King and Full Bath with Jacuzzi and a Wrap Around Deck.
Contact us for more information about our guest-friendly cancellation policy.
Linens available upon request ($160 + tax for all 12 beds, $100 + tax for 17 sets of towels, but can be prorated to your needs). Pillows, blankets, and comforters are provided with or without linen rentals.
Keywords: House, Villa, Beach House, Cottage
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach loungers
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Fenced private pool
- Outdoor pool
- Spa tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 7 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Jetted bathtub
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Stereo
- Video games
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (limited availability)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a village
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Boat
- Foosball table
- Golf
- Gym
- Optional golf privileges
- Tennis
- Water park
- Water sports equipment
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- 1 unit
- Garden
- Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-out
Special check-in instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum 2 pets
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: A mature dog is welcome ($95 pet fee).
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Note from host: We have set up the house for kids of all ages.
Important information
You need to know
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.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadlock in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
We should mention
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX?
Yep, Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX is a short 3-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find water sports equipment and motor boats.
Does Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX have a pool?
Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX has a pool and a communal pool.
Does Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
What luxury perks are available at Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX?
This property features an outdoor pool, as well as a private pool and a jetted bath.
What makes Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, private pools, and Jetted bath all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX.
Is Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as baby monitors and highchairs, it's no surprise that Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX?
No, Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Steps to Ocean, Pickleball, Pool, Pirate Ship, Golf, Gym, Marina - DolphinInnOBX?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 9:00 AM.
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