Water views and a fenced-in yard at Meehan Cottage in Colington Harbour - Vacation rental home in Kill Devil Hills, NC

Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the gated waterfront community of Colington Harbour, Meehan Cottage is an idyllic family-friendly vacation rental.

Guests at Meehan Cottage are sure to savor all of the amenities Colington Harbour offers just 3.5 miles away, including a soundside park with sandy beaches, a playground, with a sheltered picnic area, an Olympic-sized soundfront community pool and kiddie pool, community tennis, and basketball courts. Colington Harbour also offers boat ramp access, so you can cruise the canals or hit the sound for a fun-filled day on the water!

When not outside appreciating the 2 decks with canal vistas or the fenced-in yard ideal for the dog, most of your time will be spent calming in the sizable bright living area with a cathedral ceiling and connecting kitchen and dining area. Stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinet storage make preparing meals a breeze. The pantry off the kitchen with a stackable washer/dryer makes doing a load of laundry fast and convenient.

The king en suite down the hall offers a private bath with a standup shower. A queen bedroom and a bedroom with 2 twin beds share a full hall bath, rounding out the top level.

Downstairs through a separate entrance, a enormous additional area offers seating, a TV, and a wet bar. A full bath with a shower and a additional room with a queen bed can also be found on the ground level.

As Colington Island is in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, you’ll have painless access to a wide array of eateries, grocery stores, and shopping opportunities, as well as many attractions and guest destinations, like the Wright Brothers Memorial. Take a drive down Colington Road to the Ocean Bay Blvd. public beach access, the main location for Kill Devil Hills Ocean Rescue, offering handicapped beach access, public parking, and bathrooms.

Sheets and towels are supplied for full-week units. Beds will not be made for 2026 but linens will still be supplied with each reservation!

Meehan Cottage is pet-friendly. There is an additional charge for guests bringing family pets, which will be added and collected after booking. Pet costs range from $161-231 depending on the property, and will be assessed state and local taxes.

For 2026, Meehan Cottage will include credit for $245 in beach gear units from our partners at VayK Life. Stay between April 3rd and October 18th, 2026 (tentative dates, 7-nighttime minimum), and use your beach gear credit for items such as bicycles, beach chairs, umbrellas, paddleboards, and more!

Layout:

Ground Level: Den/living area, wet bar, additional room with queen bed with Window AC, full bath, picnic table, fire pit.

Top Level: Living area, dining area, kitchen, washer/dryer, king en suite with private bath, queen bedroom, bunk bedroom, full shared bath.