Live like a local in the heart of Nags Head! No cleaning fee/2:00 pm check-in! - Vacation rental home in Nags Head, NC

Leave early beat the traffic and get your toes in the sand while everybody else is sitting in their cars waiting to check in at 6:00 pm! My place will be newly cleaned and ready for you to check in by 2:00!

The Backyard - Nags Head, NC. Located in the most charming location in Nags Head, this charming, completely modernized one bedroom is just 1/4 mile from the award winning beaches of Nags Head and one block from the impressive Roanoke Sound. The Backyard is the ideal getaway for a visiting couple. This is a 100% smoke complimentary home.
We have it all!! Beach chairs! Coolers! Bikes! Just show up with your bathing suit and beach towels and get ready to have a blast!
Totally refreshed, our handsome apartment for two is a true home away from home featuring one bedroom with a Queen bed, 32” HD TV, sliding French doors, bespoke tiled floor to ceiling mirror, one of a kind art, exposed beam wood ceiling with recess lighting, and a sitting area ideal for reading. The dresser provides ample storage space for clothes, shoes, and more. Blinds throughout provide your choice of sunlight or privacy.
With gorgeous Island decor featuring unique art from the owner’s personal collection, the living room has comfortable couch a 32” HD TV and appreciate seat. This is cooled with central air for your comfort as well as ceiling fans throughout.
The completely equipped kitchen has a, microwave, refrigerator, stove with retro hood and hand laid stone backsplash, and everything you could want to prepare, prepare and serve a gourmet feast, heat left-over’s from the great assortment of marvelous eateries surrounding our property or grille your fresh catch on the gas BBQ grille just out on the deck. The dining nook, adjacent to the kitchen has seating for 2.
The bathroom features a tub and shower and a charmingly tiled one of a kind mirror. Also, no Outer Banks rental would be complete without the essential outdoor shower! (Shared with owners) Appreciate your hot water shower under the sun or stars while the aroma of confederate jasmine fills your senses. Linens and towels are supplied – just bring your beach towels.
After your long day at the beach come home and relax on your own backyard deck and savor the handsomely landscaped grounds with Koi pond and gardens throughout.
Also within walking distance of our apartment is a neighborhood sound beach. Here, you can appreciate spectacular vistas and sunsets! Bring your beach chair and relax.
We will make you feel right at home at The Backyard. This is a downstairs unit. We live upstairs. If you are coming to the Outer Banks to event, shoot off fireworks, and generally make a lot of noise this is not the place for you!! We live in a neighborhood of working people who are not on vacation. We will do our best to respect your privacy and stay as peaceful as possible upstairs – just keep in mind that 3 people live upstairs and the normal amount of noise should be expected.
If you are looking for a Motel 6 or Holiday Inn type accommodation - this is not for you. But if you are interested in living with the real people of the Outer Banks - this might just be ideal. We are a laid back, fun family and offer to share our beautiful property with you and we are available to answer any questions you may have about local eateries, etc. Whatever it is – having lived here for over 30 years – we’ve either done it, or know someone who has!
Completely restored, updated and uniquely furnished, we have missed no detail inside or out. You’ll find a cozy, turn-key-ready home away from home with everything you need for day-to-day relaxation.

IMPORTANT NOTES:
The property is a 100% smoke-complimentary environment. This includes cigarettes, vapes, cigars, etc....Not only do I not allow smoking inside, this means you can not walk around my yard or stand in my driveway to smoke either. If you are a smoker- you might want to stay somewhere else.

The property is suitable for 2 people and one car.

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