Bluefish | Cozy Buxton Getaway w/ Ocean View - Vacation rental home in Buxton, NC

A Hidden Gem in Buxton – Your Peaceful Outer Banks Escape
Dog-Friendly | Ocean Vistas | Steps from the Beach

Make your Outer Banks vacation your own—with short-stay options, family comfort, and serene Buxton surroundings at Bluefish.

Discover one of the Outer Banks' best-kept secrets at Bluefish, a comfortable two-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse tucked away in the beautiful Cottages at the Cape community of Buxton. Ideal for couples or modest families, this inviting oceanside getaway offers all the amenities of home with the serenity of a true coastal hideaway.

Set just moments from the sand and sea, Bluefish places you in the heart of Buxton's peaceful beauty. Walk to the close by Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, discover the spectacular trails of Buxton Woods, or cast a line near Cape Point—one of the best fishing spots on Hatteras Island. In the evenings, relax on your private porch with an ocean breeze and vistas of the lighthouse glowing in the distance.

Inside, this thoughtfully designed townhouse is filled with natural light and beach-inspired décor. The open-concept living area offers a cozy space to gather, while the entirely equipped kitchen makes mealtime a breeze. Upstairs, two restful bedrooms provide calming retreats after days spent exploring the shoreline. Central AC, a private washer and dryer, and complimentary WiFi ensure a convenient and comfortable stay for every guest.

Bluefish is dog-friendly, so your four-legged family member can join in on the adventure. Whether you're seeking a charming coastal hideaway or a peaceful family escape, this Buxton townhome is the ideal spot to experience the laid-back lifestyle of Hatteras Island.

Flexible Stay Options
With flexible check-in options and short-stay availability, you can arrive any day of the week and appreciate as few as 3 nights in summer or 2 nights in the off-season—ideal for spontaneous beach escapes or long weekends.

Beach Access: 0.2 Mile/5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access

Conveniences:
Dog-friendly oceanside townhouse in Buxton
Ocean vistas from the deck
Short walk to the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Entirely equipped kitchen and open-concept living area
Central AC
Private Washer/Dryer
Board Game Table
Laptop-friendly Workspace
WiFi
Patio w/Furnishings
Playground & Picnic Area
Enclosed Outdoor Shower (Community)
Parking for 2 cars
Location:
Set within Cottages at the Cape, Buxton's most iconic coastal community, Bluefish offers the ideal blend of tranquility and convenience. Walk or bicycle to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Buxton's local stores and eateries, or the famed jetties—known for some of the best fishing, surfing, and shelling on Hatteras Island. With miles of pristine shoreline and plenty of local flavor close by, this Buxton townhome delivers the ultimate Outer Banks experience.

Explore Historic Hatteras Island
If you've always wanted to get away from the busiest areas of the Outer Banks but still be within simple driving distance of local eateries, gift stores, and landmarks, Hatteras is the ideal place for you to take your next vacation! Just a few miles down the road, you can go birdwatching and discover the marshes of the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge or drive to Buxton to climb the famed Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The anglers in your group will appreciate being so close to Cape Point where they can try their luck reeling in a big catch. To learn more about the area's impressive history, stop by the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station to learn about how water rescues were carried out long before modern technology. For a fast bite or tasty breakfast, drive down to the Orange Blossom Cafe for an apple ugly that's definitely worth writing home about. For dinner, try a delicious seafood meal from Pangea Tavern or a burger from Bros. There are also dozens of local stores within painless driving distance and all the fun adventures to be had in Hatteras Landing just down the road, so there is always something fun to do for the whole family.

Book Your Stay:
Flexible check-ins, short stays, and a bright, family-focused design make Bluefish the ideal place to drop anchor and create lifelong memories on Hatteras Island.

Property Layout:
Top Level: King Bedroom; 1 Queen Bedroom; 1 Full Bathroom; Laundry Area
Main Level: Open Living Area; Dining Area; Totally Equipped Kitchen; Half Bathroom; Access to Patio/Balcony with Ocean Glimpse
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen