Summary:
This house has been renamed to Rio Rodanthe due to it having an AMAZING lazy river ! This is the ONLY house in Cape Hatteras Island with it's own private Lazy River and outdoor water area and play area for adults and children of all ages ! Wading/kiddie pool, 140 ft lazy river, sand volley ball area, fire pit, and much much more ! Your family will be the envy of all of your friends and family. The construction is Done !
This house is set up for your pets, your kids and kids of all ages.
The Space:
This house has been renamed to Rio Rodanthe due to it having an AMAZING lazy river ! The construction is Done ! This is the ONLY house in Cape Hatteras Island with it's own private Lazy River and outdoor water area and play area for adults and children of all ages ! Wading/kiddie pool, 140 ft lazy river, sand volley ball area, fire pit, and much much more ! Your family will be the envy of all of your friends and family. The construction is Done !
This house is set up for your pets, your kids and kids of all ages ! 2019 season we can boast that we have the only private lazy river and kiddie area in addition to our pool and hot tub in Hatteras Island. Along with our own working replica of the Cape Hattaras Lighthouse in the center of the lazy river !
Drop a line, catch dinner off nearby Rodanthe Pier, and bring 'em back to cook at this thoughtfully appointed home with ocean views, elevator, and water park ! FAMILIES OR GROUPS OVER THE AGE OF 25 ONLY NEED APPLY. Three levels of spacious decking ensure that you get all the southern breezes and views that you desire, with sunrise vistas on one side of the house and incredible sunsets on the other. Relegate the kids to the ground level, with its game room with pool table and wet bar, a two bunk bedroom, two bedrooms with king beds and a full bath. At mid level are two king master bedrooms, another king master bedroom with handicap friendly bath (with roll-in shower), a fourth bedroom (king) and full bath. A powder room is located between mid and top levels. The upper level features a great room with vaulted ceilings, fireplace and wet bar, brand new custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops and dining areas, and a king master suite. Since the ocean's just a heartbeat away, your top-floor views go on forever.
Beds
(4 masters) 4 kings, 3 queens, 2 pyramid bunks
Amenities
Non-smoking
10 TVs with Cable and Premium Channels
1 DVD players
Books, games, movies
2 Wet bars - 1 with full size refrigerator and microwave
Game room with pool table
Fireplace - gas log
2 Grills - charcoal
High chair, port-a-crib
Basketball goal
Outdoor shower
Electronic keyless door lock
Free Wireless high speed internet access
Indoor Elevator
Full linens (with beds made) and towels provided (free with weekly rental)
12' x 24' Private swimming pool (Heat available May-Oct - Open Mid April to end of Oct only)
50' x 6' wide lazy river (Heat available May-Oct - Open Mid April to end of Oct only)
15' x 6' kiddie pool with sprayers
6 Person hot tub
Privately owned walkway to the beach
Dog friendly (breed must be approved - 2 max)
Standard Amenities: The following items are all available at this property
Central air/heat, Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, TV, DVD player, Telephone, Outdoor grill, Sundeck, Ceiling fans, indoor elevator, handicapp friendly ramps throughout.
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive and unrestricted access to the entire "Rio Rodanthe" property, including the multi-level home, all bedrooms and bathrooms, game room, private swimming pool, hot tub, expansive lazy river and kiddie pool area, sand volleyball court, fire pit, and the private direct beach walkway
The Neighborhood:
"Rio Rodanthe" is ideally situated in the charming, laid-back village of Rodanthe, offering a perfect blend of serene oceanfront living and convenient access to local attractions. Rodanthe is one of the three "Tri-Villages" (Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo) on Hatteras Island, known for their relaxed atmosphere and strong connection to the natural beauty of the Outer Banks.
Within a short drive or even a pleasant walk, you can explore:
Rodanthe Pier: A local landmark just a stone's throw away, perfect for fishing (no NC fishing license required when fishing from the pier!), sightseeing, and enjoying ocean breezes. They have a bait and tackle shop too!
Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site & Museum: Step back in time and learn about the brave men of the U.S. Life-Saving Service who rescued shipwrecked sailors. This beautifully preserved site often hosts historical reenactments.
Watersports Galore: Rodanthe is a mecca for watersports! Numerous local businesses like Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding School, Rodanthe Watersports and Campground, and Hatteras Island Sail Shop offer lessons and rentals for kiteboarding, windsurfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more, particularly on the calmer Pamlico Sound side.
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge: Just north of Rodanthe, this refuge is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, with observation platforms and trails.
Local Shops & Art: Discover unique souvenirs, local art, and beach essentials at the various shops scattered throughout the village. You'll find charming boutiques and galleries showcasing the creativity inspired by the Outer Banks.
Restaurants: Rodanthe offers a variety of dining options, from casual eateries serving fresh seafood to coffee shops and sweet treats. Popular spots include Good Winds Restaurant (with great sound views), Lisa's Pizzeria, and various food trucks like Taqueria Las Ahumaderas.
The village maintains a friendly, small-town vibe, making it perfect for families seeking a relaxed and authentic Outer Banks experience away from the busier northern beaches.
Getting Around:
While the allure of "Rio Rodanthe's" private water park might tempt you to stay put, exploring the wider Hatteras Island and Outer Banks region is convenient:
Personal Vehicle (Highly Recommended): A car is the most practical and recommended mode of transportation for getting around Hatteras Island and accessing various attractions, restaurants, and shops. "Rio Rodanthe" offers ample private parking.
Rideshare Services: While less prevalent than in larger cities, Uber and similar rideshare services are available in the Rodanthe area, particularly useful for evenings out.
Biking: The flat terrain of Hatteras Island makes biking a popular and enjoyable way to explore the local area, especially within the Tri-Villages. Many local shops offer bike rentals.
Walking: The immediate area around "Rio Rodanthe" is walkable, allowing easy access to the beach via your private walkway and nearby points of interest like the Rodanthe Pier.
Boating: With your private dock access, bringing your own boat or renting one locally is an excellent way to explore the Pamlico Sound and Atlantic Ocean.
Other Things to Note:
Costs to heat the water features are as follows - All water features $1000, Pool only $450, Lazy river only $650.
**Travel Insurance must be purchased at least 14 days after booking the reservation through a third party company . Proof of policy required and we will reimburse you back the cost of policy up to 10% of the rental fee when rental is completed. Any questions please call Renata 724-991-7326 or email , Renata@swackvacations.com
Interaction with Guests:
I always answer my phone within a few hours if not right away and am available every day from 9 to 9.
