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Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
Explore the area

Buxton, NC
- Cape Hatteras National SeashorePlace, Cape Hatteras National Seashore1 min walk
- Buxton Woods Nature TrailPlace, Buxton Woods Nature Trail1 min walk
- Cape Hatteras LighthousePlace, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse18 min walk
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About the neighborhood
Buxton
When you stay at this vacation home in Buxton, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Outer Banks Beaches and Buxton Woods Nature Trail. .This vacation home is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Lighthouse Beach and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf.
What's nearby
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Buxton Woods Nature Trail - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Lighthouse Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Restaurants
- Diamond Shoals Restaurant - 10 min walk
- Angelo's Pizza - 11 min walk
- Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - 17 min walk
- Bros Sandwich Shack - 8 min drive
- Tavern on 12 - 14 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.
Drum: Dog-Friendly Buxton Beach Retreat
Family-Friendly Buxton Townhome Steps from the Beach
Dog-Friendly | Ocean & Lighthouse Views | Peaceful Coastal Setting
Make your Outer Banks vacation your own—with short-stay options, family comfort, and the laid-back charm of Buxton waiting at Drum.
Find your peaceful coastal retreat at Drum, a bright and inviting two-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse located within the charming Cottages at the Cape community. Ideal for small families, couples, or fishing enthusiasts, this cozy Buxton townhome offers all the comforts of home in a quiet oceanside setting just steps from the beach.
From your deck, enjoy glimpses of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and the soothing sound of the Atlantic. Spend your mornings surf fishing or beachcombing along the shoreline, then explore Buxton's local restaurants, shops, and landmarks—all within walking or biking distance. After a day in the sun, unwind with dinner on the deck or relax indoors in the cool comfort of central AC.
Inside, coastal décor and thoughtful updates create a relaxing atmosphere for your Hatteras Island stay. The open-concept living area features comfortable seating and a TV for movie nights, while the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare family meals or beach snacks.
Upstairs, two bedrooms provide peaceful places to rest and recharge. With a king bedroom, a queen bedroom, and 1.5 bathrooms, Drum is perfect for a small family or two couples looking to enjoy the quiet side of the Outer Banks together.
Flexible Stay Options
With flexible check-in options and short-stay availability, you can arrive any day of the week and enjoy as few as 3 nights in summer or 2 nights in the off-season—perfect for spontaneous beach escapes or long weekends.
Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access
Property Layout
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Access to Deck & Outdoor Shower.
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Shared Full Bathroom.
Highlights
Dog-friendly family townhouse in Buxton
Ocean and lighthouse views from the deck
Quiet neighborhood ideal for relaxation and fishing
Private washer/dryer
Central AC & Free WiFi
Steps from the beach, shops, and local dining
Patio w/ Furniture
Laptop-friendly Workspace
Board Game Table
Playground & Picnic Area
Enclosed Outdoor Shower
Parking for 2 Vehicles
Location
Set within Cottages at the Cape, Buxton's most iconic coastal community, Drum offers the perfect blend of peace and convenience. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, local shops, and the famous jetties—known for some of the best fishing, surfing, and shelling on Hatteras Island. With miles of pristine shoreline and small-town charm, this Buxton townhome delivers the ultimate Outer Banks family escape.
Explore Historic Hatteras Island
If you've always wanted to discover the quiet side of the Outer Banks while staying close to dining, shops, and local landmarks, Buxton is the perfect place to unwind. Visit the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, explore the Buxton Woods Reserve, or drive to Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching. For a taste of local flavor, grab an apple ugly from the Orange Blossom Café, enjoy fresh seafood at Pangea Tavern, or take a short drive to Hatteras Landing for shopping and waterfront fun. From history to natural beauty, there's something for everyone just minutes from your doorstep.
Book Your Stay
Whether you're here to unwind, explore, or simply soak up the quiet side of the OBX, Drum is the perfect home base for your next family getaway.
Property Layout:
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Shared Full Bathroom; Laundry Area
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Access to Deck & Outdoor Shower
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen
Dog-Friendly | Ocean & Lighthouse Views | Peaceful Coastal Setting
Make your Outer Banks vacation your own—with short-stay options, family comfort, and the laid-back charm of Buxton waiting at Drum.
Find your peaceful coastal retreat at Drum, a bright and inviting two-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse located within the charming Cottages at the Cape community. Ideal for small families, couples, or fishing enthusiasts, this cozy Buxton townhome offers all the comforts of home in a quiet oceanside setting just steps from the beach.
From your deck, enjoy glimpses of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and the soothing sound of the Atlantic. Spend your mornings surf fishing or beachcombing along the shoreline, then explore Buxton's local restaurants, shops, and landmarks—all within walking or biking distance. After a day in the sun, unwind with dinner on the deck or relax indoors in the cool comfort of central AC.
Inside, coastal décor and thoughtful updates create a relaxing atmosphere for your Hatteras Island stay. The open-concept living area features comfortable seating and a TV for movie nights, while the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare family meals or beach snacks.
Upstairs, two bedrooms provide peaceful places to rest and recharge. With a king bedroom, a queen bedroom, and 1.5 bathrooms, Drum is perfect for a small family or two couples looking to enjoy the quiet side of the Outer Banks together.
Flexible Stay Options
With flexible check-in options and short-stay availability, you can arrive any day of the week and enjoy as few as 3 nights in summer or 2 nights in the off-season—perfect for spontaneous beach escapes or long weekends.
Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access
Property Layout
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Access to Deck & Outdoor Shower.
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Shared Full Bathroom.
Highlights
Dog-friendly family townhouse in Buxton
Ocean and lighthouse views from the deck
Quiet neighborhood ideal for relaxation and fishing
Private washer/dryer
Central AC & Free WiFi
Steps from the beach, shops, and local dining
Patio w/ Furniture
Laptop-friendly Workspace
Board Game Table
Playground & Picnic Area
Enclosed Outdoor Shower
Parking for 2 Vehicles
Location
Set within Cottages at the Cape, Buxton's most iconic coastal community, Drum offers the perfect blend of peace and convenience. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, local shops, and the famous jetties—known for some of the best fishing, surfing, and shelling on Hatteras Island. With miles of pristine shoreline and small-town charm, this Buxton townhome delivers the ultimate Outer Banks family escape.
Explore Historic Hatteras Island
If you've always wanted to discover the quiet side of the Outer Banks while staying close to dining, shops, and local landmarks, Buxton is the perfect place to unwind. Visit the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, explore the Buxton Woods Reserve, or drive to Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching. For a taste of local flavor, grab an apple ugly from the Orange Blossom Café, enjoy fresh seafood at Pangea Tavern, or take a short drive to Hatteras Landing for shopping and waterfront fun. From history to natural beauty, there's something for everyone just minutes from your doorstep.
Book Your Stay
Whether you're here to unwind, explore, or simply soak up the quiet side of the OBX, Drum is the perfect home base for your next family getaway.
Property Layout:
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Shared Full Bathroom; Laundry Area
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Access to Deck & Outdoor Shower
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a water park or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Optional golf privileges
- Water park
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- 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 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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and 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 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
Property is also known as
1011293