General Features[>
- 2.5 bathrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- 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 table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi
- Golf nearby
- Golf privileges
- Heating
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Iron/ironing board
- Marina nearby
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near outlet shopping
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Parasailing nearby
- Pet friendly
- Refrigerator
- Scuba diving nearby
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Smart TV with cable/satellite service
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Swimming nearby
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water park
- Wildlife and game walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Sleeps 8
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
Roomy Buxton Townhome with Ocean Vistas & Family Comfort
Dog-Friendly | Family-Friendly | Steps from the Beach
Your Outer Banks hideaway, your way—with ocean vistas, roomy living, and the laid-back appeal of Buxton waiting at Starfish.
Ideal for families or groups, Starfish is a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse located in the breathtaking Cottages at the Cape community—just steps from the sand and the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. This dog-friendly getaway combines comfort, convenience, and that casual coastal spirit that makes Hatteras Island so memorable.
Wake up to the sound of the waves and savor your morning coffee with a glimpse of the ocean from the furnished deck. Spend your days beachcombing, surfing, or exploring close by stores and eateries—all within simple walking distance. After a day in the sun, return to a cool, comfortable home featuring central AC, beach-inspired décor, and everything you need for a seamless stay.
The open-concept living area offers plenty of space to relax, with a full kitchen for family meals, a dining area for gathering, and a cozy sitting area ideal for movie nights.
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 spontaneous getaways or extended weekends by the sea.
Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access
Property Layout
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Bedroom w/ 2 Twins; 2 Full Bathrooms
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Entirely Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Furnished Deck; Outdoor Shower Access
Beds: 1 King, 2 Queen, 2 Twin
Highlights
Dog-friendly Buxton townhouse
Partial ocean vistas from the deck
Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Cavernous, family-friendly layout
Private washer/dryer
Board Game Table
Laptop-Friendly Workspace
Central AC & complimentary WiFi
Cozy king, queen, and twin bedrooms
Patio furnishings for outdoor dining
Enclosed outdoor shower
Parking for 4 cars
Location
Set within the peaceful Cottages at the Cape, Starfish offers the ideal blend of coastal serenity and modest-town convenience. Walk or bicycle to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, browse local stores, or grab a bite at Buxton's favorite eateries. For a true Outer Banks adventure, head down to Cape Point or discover close by Frisco and Avon for unique local experiences.
Discover Hatteras Island
From fishing the jetties to climbing the lighthouse, every day in Buxton brings a new adventure. Visit the Museum of the Sea, browse surf stores and art galleries, or simply relax on the peaceful beaches that make Hatteras so special. Whether you're exploring, unwinding, or making memories with family, Starfish is the ideal home base for your next Outer Banks escape.
Book Your Stay
Gather your adored ones, pack up the pup, and discover your own piece of coastal heaven at Starfish—where the beauty of Hatteras Island is just steps from your door.
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. Studio 12 and Kinnakeet Clay Works are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and Buxton Seafood. Frisco Mini Golf and Go Karts and Surf's Up are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Hunt Brothers Pizza - 0.4 miles
- Angelo's Pizza Arcade - 0.4 miles
- Diamond Shoals Restaurant - 0.4 miles
- Reel Swirly - 0.5 miles
- Cockeyed Clam - 0.5 miles
- Beads & Grinds - 0.6 miles
- Lighthouse Sports Bar - 0.6 miles
- Fattys Treats & Tours - 0.6 miles
Nearby Activities
- Kite Point - 1.2 miles
- Haulover Day Use Area (Canadian Hole) - 1.2 miles
- Buxton Woods - 1.6 miles
- Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 0.4 miles
- Daniel Pullen Photography - 1.2 miles
- Red Drum Food Mart / Bait & Tackle - 0.4 miles
- Angelo's Pizza Arcade - 0.4 miles
- Red Drum Tackle Shop Inc - 0.5 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Super Wings - 1.2 miles
- Daniel Pullen Photography - 1.2 miles
- Red Drum Food Mart / Bait & Tackle - 0.4 miles
- Diamond Shoals Farm Market - 0.4 miles
- Wings - 0.5 miles
- Red Drum Tackle Shop Inc - 0.5 miles
- Dillon's Corner Tackle Shop - 0.5 miles
- Swell Art Gallery - 0.5 miles
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