Hidden Aweigh OBX — Coastal Retreat in Duck, Short Walk to Beach - Vacation rental home in Duck, NC

Your private getaway in the Sanderling community of Duck, NC, with exclusive access to some of the Outer Banks' most secluded beaches. Conveniently just mins. by car or leisurely bicycle ride to the fresh stores and eateries in "downtown" Duck village. Guests appreciate the community's private beach and sound accesses, plus Sanderling Racquet & Swim Club membership privileges. Feel the ideal blend of exclusive Sanderling and Duck amenities and secluded Outer Banks coastal appeal. And, when you book your reservation with Hidden Aweigh, a portion of your rental stay is gladly donated to the Corolla Wild Horse Fund. Together, we can keep them wild and complimentary!

The space
Tucked beneath majestic live oaks on the sound side, Hidden Aweigh is a peaceful Outer Banks hideaway designed for calming beach days, family dinners, and peaceful evenings close to nature. Just a short 5–6 min. walk to private beach access walkovers, this soundside home offers the best of both worlds: a secluded setting and simple access to the beach.

This 4-bedroom. 2.5 bath home sleeps up to 8 guests and is ideal for families, couples traveling together, or a modest group of friends. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open living area, a completely equipped kitchen, and inviting spaces to gather after a day in the sun.

First Level:
*Queen bedroom with Intelligent HDTV
*Queen bedroom with Intelligent HDTV with direct access to the deck
*Queen bedroom with Intelligent HDTV, en suite access to a shared full bathroom, and direct access to the deck
*Bunkbed room with a single over a double bunk, Intelligent HDTV, and en suite access to shared full bathroom
*Additional shared full bathroom
*Full-size washer and dryer

Top Level:
*Entirely equipped kitchen
*Dining area with seating for 8 people
*Living area with Intelligent HDTV
*Half Bath
*Game closet for family fun when you're not appreciating the beach
*Screened-in porch with outdoor furnishings for enjoying sunsets on the sound through the Live Oaks.

Ground Level
*Outdoor shower
*Covered carport
*Fish cleaning station
*Weber charcoal grille and wooded backyard picnic area
*Beach cart, umbrella, and 4 beach chairs


Step outside and savor multiple spaces to relax, including furnished decks, a screened porch, and a backyard picnic area with a charcoal grille. After the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower and settle in for a casual evening at home.

As a guest at Hidden Aweigh, you’ll also have access to the sought-after Sanderling community amenities, including the community pool, soundfront park and pier, and breathtaking nature trails. With high-speed Wi‑Fi, central air, parking, washer/dryer, and painless keyless entry, the home is set up for a comfortable and convenient stay.

If you’re looking for a laid-back Duck escape with privacy, community perks, and a short walk to the beach, Hidden Aweigh is a handsome place to settle in and enjoy the Outer Banks.

Guest access

Guests have access to all areas of the home with the exception of the garage and the locked owner's closet.

Other things to note:

POOL OPEN MAY 18 - OCTOBER 12, 2026
Pool, Tennis, & Dock Hours:
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tennis court access requires reservations and additional costs apply

Family Animals are not allowed.

Minimum age to rent is 25 years old. We do require a signed rental agreement.

Please note: Sanderling HOA rules prohibit motorbikes or RVs of any kind on community roads. HOA rules do not allow for guest access to the exercise center.

There is a camera monitoring the carport and a Ring doorbell camera monitoring the entrance.