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Hotel California: Semi-oceanfront, ocean views, private pool, hot tub, theater room, elevator.

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms9 bathroomsSleeps 146714 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Southern Shores, NC
  • Place, Kitty Hawk Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kitty Hawk Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kitty Hawk

When you stay at this vacation home in Kitty Hawk, you'll be by the sea, just steps from Outer Banks Beaches and a 2-minute drive from Kitty Hawk Beach. .This vacation home is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Corolla Beach and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Kitty Hawk Pier.

What's nearby

  • Aycock Brown Welcome Center - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Kitty Hawk Beach - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Monument to a Century of Flight - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Kitty Hawk Pier - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cosmos Pizzeria - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shore Coffee Roasters - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬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.

Hotel California: Semi-oceanfront, ocean views, private pool, hot tub, theater room, elevator.

Hotel California: Semi-oceanfront home in Southern Shores with ocean views, a private pool, hot tub, rec room, and is just a short walk to the beach!

Bed Sizes: 2 King, 4 Queen, 1 Twin, 1 Pyramid, 1 Twin Sleep Chair, 1 Sleep Sofa

Hotel California is a lovely place that is semi-oceanfront, spacious, and allows you to enjoy ocean views, sea breezes, and all the amenities you'll need for a comfortable and entertaining vacation. Enjoy the sunrise with a cup of coffee from the top-level deck. Hotel California offers plenty of room on the covered and sun decks, spacious bedrooms that all have private baths, and an open concept in the great room and dining area with space to spread out, but still have time together sharing meals and memories of the day. Your beach access is only a short walk away where you can spend the day enjoying the sun and waves. Outdoor entertainment lets you float in the pool (pool heat can be added for an additional fee.) or relax in the hot tub after a busy day. For indoor entertainment enjoy the rec room with a pool table and wet bar with a full-size refrigerator so you can have snacks and beverages on hand and for movie time the media room will be the perfect spot for that. Elevator access to all levels makes it a breeze to bring in your groceries and luggage. Find rejuvenation and relaxation at Hotel California.

LEVEL 1
Garage
Pool Area - Private Pool 15x30, Hot Tub
Theater Room - Tiered Seating for 12
Rec Room - Pool Table, Wet Bar w/ Full Refrigerator/Icemaker/Dishwasher, Access to Pool Area
Bedroom 1 - King Bed, Private Bath w/ Tub, and Separate Shower
Half Bath
Laundry Area
Elevator - Access to all Levels

LEVEL 2
Front Covered Deck
Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed, Private Bath
Bedroom 3 - Pyramid Bunk Bed, Twin Bed, Private Bath, Deck Access
Bedroom 4 - Queen Bed, Private Bath, Deck Access
Bedroom 5 - Queen Bed, Private Bath, Deck Access
Bedroom 6 - Queen Bed, Private Bath, Deck Access
Den - Sleep Sofa Bed
Half Bath off Den
Elevator - Access to all Levels
Back Covered Deck

LEVEL 3
Front Covered Deck
Living Area - Fireplace (Off-Season), Front Deck Access
Dining Area - Seating for 12, Wet Bar w/ Wine Cooler, Rear Deck Access
Kitchen Area - Island Seating for 6, Two Refrigerators, Two Ovens, Two Dishwashers, Two Microwaves
Half Bath
Sitting Area - Deck Access
Bedroom 7 - King Bed, Twin Sleep Chair Bed, Private Bath, Rear Deck Acess
Elevator - Access to all Levels
Rear Covered Deck

Exploring the Outer Banks: Hotel California is located in Southern Shores and is in close proximity to the Wright Memorial Bridge and is convenient to attractions in Duck, Kitty Hawk, and Kill Devil Hills.

Beach Access: Just across the street from the house! Cross Route 12 safely at the marked pedestrian crosswalk. Lifeguard stand (in-season only) is located slightly north at the Chicahauk Access.

Heated pools are available Week Prior to Easter through Memorial Day and Labor Day Week through Mid-October.
Pools are set at a comfortable 78-80 degrees during the heated season. Please note that for optimal performance, outside temperatures must remain around 60 degrees or warmer. Various weather conditions such as wind speed and direction can affect the heat performance.

No Smoking/Vaping. No Pets. Private pools open Easter through Columbus Day.

All reservations are offered to purchase travel insurance for an additional 7.75% of your rent and taxes. Please refer to the rental agreement you will be signing to accept or decline this coverage as your refund in the time of cancellation will be dependent on your acceptance in most situations. All guests must sign and return a rental agreement before reservations are confirmed. Payment for travel insurance, if accepted, will be processed upon receipt of this signed agreement.

Standard cancellation policy is: CANCELLATION POLICY and SUBSTITUTIONS - Any changes, including changing dates, switching of properties, or complete cancellations will invoke the cancellation policy. Agent recommends all Renters purchase travel insurance offered at time of booking to protect them in the event of an unexpected event affecting their vacation. Agent cannot offer future credits or immediate refunds for unexpected cancellations due to emergencies regardless of the situation, including but not limited to weather events and acts of God, unexpected illnesses, injury or death, changing of plans, or job loss. Please do not ask. All cancellations are subject to a fifty dollar ($50.00) cancellation fee. Cancellations must be submitted to Agent in writing (email is acceptable). In the event of cancellation, no refund of monies paid will be made unless the Property is re-rented for the same price and time period of this original vacation rental agreement. If the Property is re-rented for a lesser price or time period, the original Tenant will receive a refund for the difference between the originally agreed upon rental amount and the rebooked rental amount as Owner is entitled to receive the full amount of the original rental agreement. Agent will make every effort to re-rent the Property at the full amount. Tenant acknowledges that Agent has full discretion on negotiating rental rates in an effort to get the Property re-rented and make the Owner whole, while also attempting to get the Tenant the highest refund possible.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a private pool. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a hot tub, or other amenities including an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 8.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 6,714 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

All guests must sign and return a rental agreement before reservations are confirmed.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Minors are welcome with their accompanying parents

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

Property is also known as

483414

Hotel California: Semi-oceanfront, ocean views, private pool, hot tub, theater room, elevator. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rich W.

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed the heater pool and the proximity to the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Charyetta H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent stay. Very clean property, efficient communication. We would love to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great rental company
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend Getaway

My friends and I rented Hotel California for a weekend golf tournament. The house and amenities were unbelievable! We’ll definitely rent again next year!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Christmas 2024

Elaborate house, well appotioned for a group of 9 or more. Large dining room and table for our rntire group. Two kitchen refrigerators were helpful. The icemakers were a wonderful surprise. Plenty of room to hide out, as is necessary at times.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles W.

Liked: Cleanliness

House was perfect

This house is great for a stay! Plenty of bedrooms and activity spots (pool, game room, theater) for entertaining. Will absolutely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fun time!

Great property, location is perfect! We had an amazing time, and hope to come back! Home was beautiful and spacious. Plenty of room and amenities for a party of 13!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024