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Borden, Ships Watch Community in Duck, NC - Vacation rental home in Duck, NC

Borden, Ships Watch Community in Duck, NC
  • As low as $851 - $851/Night
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Borden, Ships Watch Community in Duck, NC

General Features

  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Basketball nearby
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Dishwasher
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Fireplace
  • Fishing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Ice maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Living room
  • Microwave
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the sea
  • No pets allowed
  • Oven
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Patio
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared/communal pool
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Stovetop
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Toaster
  • Towels provided
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Water park
  • Winery tours nearby

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Borden, Ships Watch Community in Duck, NC map location
About this Property
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Private vacation home
The Borden - Ultimate Privacy & Comfort in Duck
Feel The Borden, a thoughtfully designed beach bungalow in Duck's esteemed Ships Watch community, where every bedroom features its own private ensuite bathroom—the ultimate in group comfort and convenience.

At a Glance
Unmatched Privacy: 4 bedrooms, each with dedicated ensuite bathroom
Ideal Location: 4-min. walk to pristine beach access
Intelligent Design: Three-level layout maximizing space and privacy
Duck Convenience: Bicycle or walk to downtown stores and dining
Sleeps 8+ with flexible configurations for families and groups
The Accommodations - Privacy Perfected
Ground Floor Retreat:

Bedroom 1: Cozy queen bed with private ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2: Twin bed configuration with private ensuite bathroom
Top Floor Sanctuary:

Bedroom 3: Cavernous king bed with private ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 4: Twin bed setup with private ensuite bathroom
Luxury Throughout:

No Sharing Required: Every guest enjoys private bathroom access
Premium Comfort: Quality linens, plush pillows, and upsized bath towels
Convenience: Dedicated laundry room for extended stays
Central Living & Entertaining
Middle Level Great Room: The heart of The Borden occupies the central level, creating an ideal gathering space that connects all floors while maintaining bedroom privacy above and below.

Gourmet Kitchen:

Designer Finishes: Stunning quartz countertops with high-end appliances
Entirely Equipped: Complete cookware collection plus specialty appliances including Keurig, blender, and stand mixer
Group Dining: Roomy dining area accommodates 8+ guests comfortably
Modern Conveniences: Full appliance suite, ice maker, and comprehensive kitchen supplies
Living & Entertainment Hub:

Cozy Gathering Space: Comfortable seating arranged around inviting gas fireplace
Ships Watch Loft: Unique elevated seating area with table and chairs
Entertainment Essentials: Cable TV, board game collection, and binoculars for coastal viewing
Wet Bar Station: Complete with dedicated ice maker for effortless entertaining
Outdoor Living Perfected
Multi-Level Deck System: Expansive outdoor spaces span multiple levels, ensuring everybody finds their ideal spot for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening drinks.

Beach Day Essentials:

Refreshing Outdoor Shower: Ideal post-beach rinse
Premium Grilling Station: Professional gas grille for outdoor cooking
Angler's Corner: Dedicated fish cleaning station for the day's catch
Beach Gear Included: 8 quality beach chairs and 3 umbrellas supplied
All-Weather Comfort:

Screened Porch: Bug-complimentary outdoor dining and calming
Multiple Seating Areas: Various deck and porch options for every preference
Protected Parking: Under-home parking shields cars from coastal weather
Ships Watch Community - Your Exclusive Resort
The Borden's location in the coveted Ships Watch community provides access to an impressive array of resort-style amenities, transforming your vacation rental into a comprehensive resort experience:

Premium Community Features:

Pool Complex: Resort-style community pool with dedicated 3-lane lap pool
Spa-Style Relaxation: Community hot tub for evening unwinding
Active Recreation: Tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts
Family Activities: Playground and kiddie pool area
Water Access: Private boat ramp and soundside pier
Exclusive Beach Access: Private community beach entry
Social Programming: Weekly poolside picnics and summer activity programs
Full Service: On-site maintenance, repair, and hospitality management
Duck & Outer Banks Adventures
Downtown Duck (Simple Access):

Duck Boardwalk & Shopping: 2-min. drive or pleasant 10-min. walk
Water Sports Units: Kitty Hawk Kites for boats, kayaks, and SUPs (2 mins.)
Outer Banks Highlights:

Wild Horse Adventures: Famous Corolla horses (16 mins.)
Championship Golf: Duck Woods Golf Course (13 mins.)
Historic Corolla: Iconic Currituck Lighthouse (23 mins.)
Cultural Experiences: Lost Colony outdoor drama and Elizabethan Gardens (45 mins.)
Marine Discovery: North Carolina Aquarium (45 mins.)
Lighthouse Tours: Historic Bodie Lighthouse in Nags Head (40 mins.)
Why Choose The Borden?
Ultimate Privacy: Every bedroom with private ensuite—no morning bathroom lines
Intelligent Layout: Three levels provide natural separation and peaceful retreats
Resort Conveniences: Ships Watch community features rival luxury resorts
Ideal Location: Walk to Duck, mins. to beach, close to all attractions
Group Harmony: Thoughtful design eliminates common vacation rental friction points
Turnkey Comfort: Arrive to completely equipped luxury with premium touches
Book The Borden for your next Outer Banks hideaway—where thoughtful design meets coastal luxury, and every guest enjoys the privacy they deserve.

About the Area

Located in Kitty Hawk, this vacation home is by the sea. Aqua Spa and The Sanderling Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Nor'Banks Sailing and Children at Play Museum. Paradise Fun Park and Corolla Raceway are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

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