General Features[>
- 2.5 bathrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Basketball nearby
- Bathtub or shower
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Cycling nearby
- Deadbolt lock
- Dining room
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Ecotours nearby
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi
- Golf privileges
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Living room
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near outlet shopping
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- Oven
- Parasailing nearby
- Pet friendly
- Refrigerator
- 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
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Washing machine and dryer
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
Dog-Friendly | Family-Friendly | Steps from the Beach
Escape to Pelican, a bright and inviting three-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in the beloved Cottages at the Cape community of Buxton. Ideal for families or modest groups, this oceanside getaway combines comfort, convenience, and the classic coastal appeal of Hatteras Island.
Located just a few blocks from the beach and within view of the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Pelican puts the best of Buxton within painless reach. Take a morning walk along the shoreline, spend the day exploring local attractions, or relax on the screened deck while appreciating the ocean breeze and fresh sea air.
Inside, the open living area features comfortable seating and a TV for family movie nights. The completely equipped kitchen makes meal prep simple, with plenty of counter space and appliances for creating breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The main living floor opens to a covered deck with seating, while the living room leads to a second screened deck with an outdoor dining area—ideal for morning coffee or evening meals.
Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms—1 king, 2 queen—provide comfort and privacy, each equipped with its own TV. With 2.5 baths, a private washer/dryer, and central AC, you'll have everything you need for a seamless and calming stay.
Flexible Stay Options
With flexible check-in and short-stay availability, you can arrive any day of the week and stay as few as 3 nights in summer or 2 nights in the off-season—ideal for a fast OBX hideaway or a longer family vacation.
Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access
Property Layout
Upper Level: King Bedroom; 2 Queen; 2 Full Bathrooms
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Totally Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Covered Deck; Screened-In Porch; Outdoor Shower; Laundry Room
Beds: 1 King, 2 Queen
Highlights
Dog-friendly Buxton townhouse
Screened-In Porch
Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Private washer/dryer
Central AC & fast WiFi
Cozy king, queen, and twin bedrooms
Patio furnishings for outdoor dining
Intelligent TVs
Parking for 3 cars
Location
Located within the breathtaking Cottages at the Cape community, Pelican provides tranquility, convenience, and easy access to everything Buxton has to offer. Walk or bicycle to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, savor local stores, or dine on fresh seafood at close by eateries. Surf or fish at the Buxton jetties, or head south to Cape Point to experience one of the most unique stretches of shoreline on Hatteras Island.
Explore Buxton & Beyond
From beaches to local history, there's plenty to see and do. Visit the Museum of the Sea, appreciate birdwatching at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, or try mini-golf and go-karts close by. Pelican offers the ideal home base for all your Outer Banks adventures.
Book Your Stay
Whether your goal is to relax, discover, or spend quality time with family and family pets, Pelican provides the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm for your next Outer Banks hideaway.
Dog Info: This property accepts up to 2 dogs max, with an additional fee per dog.
About the Area
Located in Buxton, this vacation home is near the beach. Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and Frisco Mini Golf and Go Karts are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Buxton Seafood and Surf's Up. Hatteras Island Boardsports and Frisco Native American Museum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Angelo's Pizza Arcade - 0.3 miles
- Reel Swirly - 0.3 miles
- Cockeyed Clam - 0.4 miles
- Lighthouse Sports Bar - 0.5 miles
- Orange Blossom Bakery - 0.5 miles
- Rusty's Surf & Turf - 0.7 miles
- Roots & Leaves - 0.8 miles
- Inn on Pamlico Sound - 2.7 miles
Nearby Activities
- Kite Point - 1.2 miles
- Buxton Woods - 1.7 miles
- Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 0.2 miles
- Haulover Day Use Area (Canadian Hole) - 1.2 miles
- Daniel Pullen Photography - 1.3 miles
- Angelo's Pizza Arcade - 0.3 miles
- Swell Art Gallery - 0.3 miles
- Lighthouse Sports Bar - 0.5 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Super Wings - 1.2 miles
- Daniel Pullen Photography - 1.3 miles
- Diamond Shoals Farm Market - 0.3 miles
- Swell Art Gallery - 0.3 miles
- Wings - 0.3 miles
- Natural Art Surf Shop - 0.7 miles
- In The Eye Surfboards - 0.7 miles
- ABC Liquors - 0.7 miles
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