General Features[>
- 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
- 1.5 bathrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- English
- French
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- In a rural location
- In a village
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry facilities
- Near the bay
- Near the ocean
- Near the sea
- Next to a golf course
- On the beach
- On the waterfront
- Pet friendly
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Towels provided
- Washing machine and dryer
- Welcoming dogs only
- WiFi available
- Sleeps 7
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
Welcome to Me-Shell, a beloved 1932 oceanfront Nags Head bungalow and a rare Outer Banks home that feels like a step back in time. Located along a peaceful stretch of coastline with private beach access, this striking 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath getaway offers the simple pleasures that have made generations fall in adore with the OBX—salt air, ocean breezes, and countless days by the sea.
This dog-friendly oceanfront bungalow is ideally positioned between the Atlantic Ocean and the Roanoke Sound, accepting guests to savor sunrises over the ocean and delightful sunsets over the sound during the same stay. Whether you're appreciating morning coffee on the deck, spending the day on the beach, or unwinding on the porch as the sun sets, Me-Shell offers an authentic Outer Banks experience that's becoming harder to find.
═══ ✦ Why Guests Adore Me-Shell ✦ ═══
✦ Oceanfront location in the heart of Nags Head
✦ Private beach access just steps away
✦ Dog-friendly accommodations
✦ Across from Jockey's Ridge National Park
✦ Sunrise ocean vistas and soundside sunsets
✦ Classic 1932 Nags Head bungalow appeal
✦ South-side deck with ocean breezes
✦ Front porch facing the sunset side
✦ Outdoor shower
✦ Relaxed, nostalgic Outer Banks ambiance
═══ ✦ The Space ✦ ═══
Me-Shell embraces everything guests appreciate about a traditional Outer Banks beach bungalow. Cozy, welcoming, and full of character, the home offers a casual setting where the focus is on making memories with family and friends.
The bungalow features three bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodations for families, couples, or modest groups. The cozy living area is ideal for gathering after a day at the beach, while the completely equipped kitchen makes preparing meals painless and convenient.
Unlike newer homes, Me-Shell celebrates the charm and simplicity of classic coastal living. Here, sandy feet are welcome, the pace is slower, and the beach is always the main attraction.
═══ ✦ Outdoor Living ✦ ═══
The outdoor spaces are designed to help you appreciate every moment of your stay.
✦ Private beach access
✦ South-side deck for sunshine and ocean breezes
✦ Front porch overlooking the sound side
✦ Outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach days
✦ Simple access to morning sunrises and evening sunsets
✦ Plenty of space to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere
Spend your mornings watching the sun rise over the Atlantic and your evenings taking in colorful sunsets toward Jockey's Ridge and the sound.
═══ ✦ Sleeping Arrangements ✦ ═══
✦ Bedroom 1: Queen bed
✦ Bedroom 2: Queen bed
✦ Bedroom 3: Bunk beds, 3 Twins
═══ ✦ Included Conveniences ✦ ═══
✦ Oceanfront location
✦ Private beach access
✦ Dog friendly
✦ 3 bedrooms
✦ 1.5 bathrooms
✦ Entirely equipped kitchen
✦ Pack N Play
✦ Infant Swing
✦ Dog Crate
✦ 4 Beach Chairs
✦ WiFi
✦ Intelligent TV
✦ Washer & dryer
✦ Outdoor shower
✦ Linens supplied
✦ Bath towels included
═══ ✦ Location ✦ ═══
Located on South Virginia Dare Trail in Nags Head, Me-Shell places you close to many of the Outer Banks' most fashionable attractions.
✦ Directly across from Jockey's Ridge National Park
✦ Minutes from local eateries and coffee stores
✦ Close to fishing piers and public attractions
✦ Convenient access to shopping and grocery stores
✦ Painless drives to Manteo, Oregon Inlet, and other OBX destinations
Whether you're exploring the dunes, fishing, surfing, dining, or simply calming by the water, you'll be in the ideal location to experience everything Nags Head has to offer.
═══ ✦ Good to Know ✦ ═══
✦ Check-in: 4:00 PM
✦ Check-out: 10:00 AM
✦ Early check-in may be available with advance notice and a modest fee to help support housekeeping scheduling. Please inquire at least 2 weeks before arrival for availability.
✦ To ensure smooth turnovers, guests may not enter the property or park on-site before check-in unless early arrival has been approved.
✦ Exterior security cameras are located at entry areas only for safety and property monitoring. There are no cameras inside the home or in private guest spaces.
✦ Dog-friendly property; applicable costs and home rules apply.
✦ Come experience the Outer Banks the way it used to be—oceanfront, casual, and memorable at Me-Shell. ✦
About the Area
Located in Nags Head, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the beach. Seaside Art Gallery and Wright Brothers National Memorial are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse and Island Farm. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Full Throttle Speedway, or consider a night out at Miller's Waterfront Restaurant.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Nearby Restaurants
- Poke Box - 1.7 miles
- Poke Box - 2.3 miles
- Pigman's Bar-B-Que - 3.0 miles
- American Pie - 3.0 miles
- Miller's Seafood and Steakhouse - 3.0 miles
- Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - 3.4 miles
- Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe - 4.3 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 4.3 miles
Nearby Activities
- The Soundside Park and Boardwalk - 3.2 miles
- Jennette's Pier - 3.9 miles
- Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve - 3.0 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 0.1 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.2 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.4 miles
- OBX Laser Tag and Arcade - 2.1 miles
- Nags Head Dolphin Watch - 4.2 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 0.1 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.2 miles
- Super Wings - 0.2 miles
- Brew Thru - 0.3 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.4 miles
- Sound Feet Shoes - 1.3 miles
- Super Wings - 1.4 miles
- The Cotton Gin - 1.7 miles
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