7113 The Happy Crab * Just Steps to the Beach - Vacation rental home in Nags Head, NC

New to Oceanside for 2025
The Happy Crab: Your Nags Head Getaway
Escape to The Happy Crab, a enchanting semi-oceanfront getaway in the heart of Nags Heads. Just 75 feet from the beach, this appealing vacation home offers elegant expansive vistas of the ocean from its cavernous deck, creating the ideal setting for your oceanside escape. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee while watching the sunrise or unwinding after a day of adventure, the vistas will leave you captivated. Finest of all, this property is dog-friendly, so your four-legged family members can join the fun!

Inside, The Happy Crab is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. The main level features a Queen Master Bedroom for ultimate relaxation, a second Queen Bedroom, and a comfortable Bedroom with two Twin Beds—ideal for families. The prepare's Kitchen is equipped with modern appliances for all your culinary creations, while the inviting open-concept Living Area and Dining Area provide a welcoming space to gather and create lasting memories while you soak in the Outer Banks sunshine. Step out onto the deck to appreciate handsome vistas and an evening under the stars. Back inside, a hallway bathroom adds to the convenience, ensuring everybody feels right at home.

Downstairs, you'll find practical amenities like storage for your beach gear and an outdoor shower to rinse off the sand after a day on the shore. The highlight of the ground level is the underhouse Hot Tub—a calming spot to soak and relax, no matter the season. With its unbeatable location, cozy accommodations, and thoughtful touches, The Happy Crab is your ticket to an memorable Outer Banks vacation.

Feel Nags Head
When you stay at The Happy Crab, you'll be within short driving distance of tasty eateries, great shopping centers and phenomenal local attractions. Make a day out of exploring the area's history with a visit to Bodie Island Lighthouse, Jockey's Ridge, and the Wright Brothers National Memorial. Your kids will also appreciate stopping by the aquarium in Manteo where they can see sharks, sea turtles, and jellyfish, and touch stingrays! After your busy day, treat yourself to a nice, delicious dinner at Sugar Creek Seafood Restaurant where you'll savor an offering of fresh, locally sourced seafood with a waterfront view. For the fisherman in your group, drive just 2 miles up the road to try your luck at the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, and for the sports enthusiasts, visit Nags Head Golf Links for a thrilling round of golf. On a rainy day, head up to the Outlets in Nags Head for great deals at your favorite stores. Whether you plan to spend your trip exploring the town or prefer to spend all day calming on the beach, The Happy Crab is the ideal destination for your next Outer Banks Vacation!

Beach Access: 75 Feet to East Pelican St. Beach Access*
*Please note: Wind can shift the sand, sometimes covering the direct beach stairs. If you have guests in your event with mobility issues, consider using the E. Juncos St. Beach Access (with parking) only 0.9 Miles Away!

Property Layout:
Main Level: Queen Master Bedroom w/Full Bathroom; Queen Bedroom; Bedroom w/2 Twin Beds; Full Hallway Bathroom; Kitchen; Dining Area; Living Area; Furnished Sun Deck
Ground Level: Storage Area; Outdoor Shower; Covered Hot Tub


Dog Info: This property is dog friendly, with an additional fee per dog.