General Features[>
- Arcade/game room
- DVD player
- Table tennis
- 3 bathrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Bathtub or shower
- Beach towels
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Fish cleaning table on site
- Fitness center
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite service
- Free WiFi
- Heating
- Horse riding nearby
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Laundry facilities
- Living room
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near laundromat
- Near outlet shopping
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- Onsite parking
- Outdoor pool
- Oven
- Parasailing nearby
- Patio
- Power boating nearby
- Refrigerator
- Scuba diving nearby
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Sofa bed
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Unit size: 2000 sq ft (186 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- Windsurfing nearby
- Sleeps 12
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 2000 square feet
Queen Elizabeth's Castle
Ocean Vistas | Steps to the Beach | YMCA Guest Perks | Kill Devil Hills (MP 8)
Pamper your royal family with a stay at Queen Elizabeth's Castle, a gorgeously designed, four-level beach home offering ocean vistas, direct beach access, and an unbeatable central location on the Outer Banks. Located along the Beach Road (NC 12), this home places you just steps from the sand and moments from the area's top attractions—ideal for families who want it all.
Why Guests Choose Queen Elizabeth's Castle
Less than 250 ft to the beach with lifeguarded access at Asheville Street
Ocean vistas from the Living Area, Sun Deck, and Crow's Nest
Exclusive YMCA Y-Home perks—complimentary access, rain or shine
Multiple living spaces ideal for families and multi-generational groups
Hot Tub, game room, and outdoor fun for calming or staying active
Walkable location near eateries, shopping, and attractions
Exclusive Y-Home YMCA Guest Perks
Your stay includes complimentary, exclusive access to the Outer Banks YMCA, enhancing your vacation no matter the weather. To learn more about the Outer Banks YMCA, click here.
Y-Home benefits include:
Full facility access
Indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna
Outdoor pool and spray park
Exercise classes
Stay & Play childcare
Racquetball & basketball courts
Bonus: Every Wednesday nighttime during the summer, the YMCA offers COMPLIMENTARY kids' nighttime care (preregistration required), giving parents a well-deserved evening off.
Outdoor Living & Ground-Level Fun
Your vacation begins the moment you arrive. The Ground Level is designed for effortless beach days and casual evenings.
Outdoor features include:
Park-style grille for fresh seafood feasts
Fish cleaning table for the day's catch
Hammock swing under the home
Enclosed outdoor shower
Regulation horseshoe pit
Inside, you'll find:
Laundry room with washer/dryer—ideal for mid-week refreshes
Rec room with a ping pong table and cornhole boards
Mid-Level Comfort & Hot Tub Relaxation
The Mid Level offers a welcoming main entrance and comfortable sleeping accommodations for everybody.
This level features:
Cozy den with Queen sleeper couch
Queen Bedroom with adjoining bathroom (sizable shower)
Additional Queen Bedroom
Bunk Room with two sets of bunk beds—a kid favorite
Full hallway bathroom
Step outside to the furnished mid-level deck, where the hot tub invites you to relax under the stars after a full day of OBX adventures.
Top-Level Ocean Vistas & Gathering Space
The Top Level is the heart of the home, designed for connection, comfort, and coastal vistas.
Highlights include:
Two living areas with flat-screen TV and expansive ocean vistas
Bright, modern kitchen with bar seating
Dining area seating 10—ideal for family meals
Sizable covered deck with picnic table for al fresco dining
Queen Master Suite with a private full bathroom
Take the exterior stairs up to the Crow's Nest, where sweeping ocean vistas and salty breezes make this a favorite sunrise and sunset spot.
Beach Access: Less than 250ft from Asheville Street Beach Access
Where the OBX Comes to Life
Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, Queen Elizabeth's Castle puts you within painless walking or driving distance to the best of the Outer Banks.
Nearby favorites include:
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Avalon Fishing Pier
Lost Treasure Golf
Local movie theater for rainy days
Grocery stores: Food Lion & Publix
Popular dining spots like The Jolly Roger and Goombays Grille & Raw Bar
Whether you're exploring local history, casting a line, or simply relaxing by the shore, this location delivers convenience and classic OBX appeal.
Rental Highlights
Beach Access: Less than 250 ft via Asheville Street
Milepost: 8
Beds: 3 Queen Beds | 4 Bunk Beds
Hot Tub & Game Room
Ocean Vistas & Crow's Nest
YMCA Y-Home Guest Access Supplied
Note: The property owner has a pet in the home during the off-season.
Property Layout:
Top-Level: 2 Living Areas, Dining, Kitchen, Ocean Vistas from Living & Dining, Northwest Master Suite with Queen Bed, Master Bath(full), Substantial Covered Deck with Ocean Vistas, Crow's Nest with Ocean Vistas
Mid-Level: Main Entrance, Den with Queen Sleeper, Southeast Bedroom with Queen Bed & Adj. Bath, adjoining Bath (huge shower only) between queen & bunk rooms, Southwest Bedroom with 2 Sets of Bunk Beds, Hall Bath (full), Northwest Bedroom with Queen Bed, Hot Tub (on front deck)
Ground-Level: Covered Entry (1st door, side entry), Laundry Room (washer/dryer), Stairway to Mid Level
Covered Entry (2nd side entry) into Rec Room, Rec Room with Ping Pong Table
Outside: Park Grille, Fish Cleaning Table, Hammock Swing for 2 under the home, Enclosed Outside Shower, Regulation Horseshoe Pit
Beds: 3 Queen, 4 Bunk Beds
Mile Post: 8
This home offers Y-Home perks for the YMCA: The Y-Home Program has been designed to enhance your vacation experience on the Outer Banks. When you stay in Queen Elizabeth's Castle you will appreciate complimentary exclusive access to the Outer Banks YMCA—rain or shine!
We want you to have a great time on your vacation; take part in a number of fun YMCA activities and family programs or just kick back by the pool and watch the kids have fun. Every Wednesday nighttime of the summer, they'll even watch the kids—for COMPLIMENTARY (preregistration is required).
Your Y-Home stay includes: Full facility use; Indoor pool, hot tub & sauna; Outdoor pool and spray park; Exercise classes; Stay & play care; and Raquetball & basketball court access.
About the Area
Located in Kill Devil Hills, this vacation home is near the beach. Wright Brothers National Memorial and Glazin' Go-Nuts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Destination Fun. Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop and Paradise Fun Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Jolly Roger - 1.0 miles
- SugarLand - 1.2 miles
- Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar - 1.5 miles
- Firehouse Boil Delivery - 1.6 miles
- Miller's Seafood and Steakhouse - 1.8 miles
- American Pie - 1.9 miles
- Pigman's Bar-B-Que - 1.9 miles
- Henry's Restaurant - 2.5 miles
Nearby Activities
- Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve - 2.3 miles
- Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Reserve - 4.0 miles
- Sandy Run Park - 4.6 miles
- Lost Treasure Golf - 0.5 miles
- OBX Laser Tag and Arcade - 2.7 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 4.5 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 4.9 miles
- Jockey's Ridge State Park - 4.3 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Jolly Roger - 1.0 miles
- SugarLand - 1.2 miles
- Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar - 1.5 miles
- Sound Feet Shoes - 1.9 miles
- Brew Thru - 2.0 miles
- Ben Franklin - 2.4 miles
- Brew Thru - 2.4 miles
- OBX Laser Tag and Arcade - 2.7 miles
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