Tuna – Dog-Friendly & Steps from Buxton Beach - Vacation rental home in Buxton, NC

Tuna – Cozy Dog-Friendly Retreat in Buxton | Ocean Vistas & Steps to the Beach
Your Outer Banks hideaway, your way—with flexible stays, family comfort, and the peaceful appeal of Buxton waiting at Tuna.

Discover Tuna, a striking 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhome in the sought-after Cottages at the Cape community in Buxton - where family comfort meets the peaceful beauty of Hatteras Island. Perfectly positioned just a short walk from the beach and the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, this comfortable coastal getaway offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic Outer Banks charm, making it the ideal spot for families and couples seeking a peaceful Outer Banks hideaway.

This bright and cheerful Buxton townhome rental offers all the amenities of home, from a completely equipped kitchen and cozy living area to ocean vistas from your private patio. Upstairs, two cozy bedrooms—a King and a Queen—share a full hall bath, creating a layout ideal for families who want both togetherness and privacy.

Outside, savor the community playground and picnic area or take a short stroll to discover Buxton's impressive local stores, eateries, and the famed jetties known for some of the best fishing and surfing on Hatteras Island. After a day of adventure, relax on your deck and soak in the ocean breeze while your four-legged family members relax by your side.

Flexible Stay Options
With flexible check-in options and short-stay availability, you can arrive any day of the week and appreciate as few as 3 nights in summer or 2 nights in the off-season—ideal for spontaneous beach escapes or long weekends.

Beach Access: 0.2 Mile/5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access

Layout:
Main Level: Living Area; Dining Area; Entirely Equipped Kitchen; Half Bathroom; Access to Patio with Ocean Glimpse.
Upper Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Full Hall Bathroom; Laundry Area.
Linens: 1 King, 1 Queen

Conveniences:
Ocean Vistas
Short Stay Options
Short Walk to the Beach
WiFi
Washer/Dryer
Central Air
Enclosed Outdoor Shower (Community)
Playground & Picnic Area
Patio w/Furnishings
Dog Friendly (2 Dogs Max)
Parking for 2 Vehicles
Location:
Located within Cottages at the Cape, Tuna sits in one of Hatteras Island's most beloved spots—just steps from the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Cape Point. Walk or bicycle to Buxton's local stores, eateries, and breathtaking park trails, or cast a line near the famed jetties known for charming fishing and surfing.

For a relaxing coastal escape that puts you close to everything yet still feels worlds away, this family-friendly Buxton rental is the ideal place to drop anchor and enjoy the beauty of the Outer Banks.

Explore Historic Hatteras Island
If you've always wanted to get away from the busiest areas of the Outer Banks but still be within painless driving distance of local eateries, gift stores, and landmarks, Hatteras is the ideal place for you to take your next vacation! Just a few miles down the road, you can go birdwatching and discover the marshes of the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge or drive to Buxton to climb the famed Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The anglers in your group will adore being so close to Cape Point where they can try their luck reeling in a big catch. To learn more about the area's impressive history, stop by the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station to learn about how water rescues were carried out long before modern technology. For a fast bite or tasty breakfast, drive down to the Orange Blossom Cafe for an apple ugly that's definitely worth writing home about. For dinner, try a delicious seafood meal from Pangea Tavern or a burger from Bros. There are also dozens of local stores within simple driving distance and all the fun adventures to be had in Hatteras Landing just down the road, so there is always something fun to do for the whole family.

Property Layout:
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Full Hall Bathroom; Laundry Area.
Bottom Level: Living Area; Dining Area; Totally Equipped Kitchen; Half Bathroom; Access to Patio with Ocean Glimpse.
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen