The Happy Crab: Pool, Hot Tub, Elevator, Rec Room - Vacation rental home in Nags Head, NC

The Happy Crab is a well-maintained, semi-oceanfront home in Nags Head that will meet all of your family vacation needs and then some. A variety of amenities will keep everybody in your group entertained throughout your stay, including a private pool, hot tub and rec room. The central location can't be beat, and getting to the beach will be fast and safe using the pedestrian crosswalk and public access just a two-min. walk from the home.

With over 3,500 square feet of indoor living, this cavernous getaway provides plenty of room for spreading out while still being under one roof. Four of the seven bedrooms include king beds and ensuite baths, ideal for extended families or multiple groups visiting together. The open-concept great room can accommodate sizable gatherings and leads out to an east-facing covered deck for effortless indoor/outdoor flow. Back inside, additional features include vaulted ceilings, wood floors and plenty of windows for generous natural light. The chef in your group will savor the bright and airy kitchen with stainless steel appliances and an island with bar seating. The primary bedroom is located just off the living area and includes a private bath with jetted tub and separate shower. Stained glass transom windows provide additional light and whimsical appeal.

On the mid-level, you'll find four more bedrooms, including the second king bedroom with private bath. The last two king ensuites are located on the ground level, along with a rec room where guests can shoot pool or host poker nighttime. There's also a kitchenette with full-size refrigerator for grabbing a drink or snack without having to go upstairs. When you do need to make your way to the upper levels, skip the stairs and use the elevator - it's especially convenient for unpacking suitcases and groceries. The rec room offers direct access to the backyard with shining private pool and bubbly hot tub.

Located at Milepost 14 in Nags Head, The Happy Crab is located halfway between Jockey's Ridge State Park and Jennette's Pier. You'll be within walking distance to the Outer Banks Mall, where you'll find grocery stores, home decor and boutique shopping, plus a variety of dining and take-out options. Nearby eateries are all local favorites and include Blue Moon Beach Grille, Miller's Waterfront Restaurant and Owens'.

No family pets allowed - pet complimentary. No smoking/vaping. Fireplace not available for guest use. Please refer to the Rental Agreement while reviewing Rules & Policies for pool opening/closing dates.