Title: Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=179948&destination=Avon%2C+North+Carolina%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=109402617&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit ## Photo gallery for Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit ![Terrace/patio - Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit (Avon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109410000/109402700/109402617/c78f392f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, foosball - Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit (Avon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109410000/109402700/109402617/768efdd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, foosball - Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit (Avon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109410000/109402700/109402617/a85c7a86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit (Avon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109410000/109402700/109402617/d87b60e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, foosball - Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit (Avon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109410000/109402700/109402617/6dba7f0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Big Kahuna is a semi-oceanfront retreat in Hatteras Colony with an open-concept floorplan and natural light that make it feel bright and airy. With hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, three bedrooms including a king ensuite, this cozy cottage offers the perfect setting for two couples or small families to relax on the sun deck or gather in the rec room downstairs. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1056 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit Big Kahuna is a semi-oceanfront home in Hatteras Colony just steps away from the pristine beaches of Avon. An open-concept floorplan and abundant natural light make this cozy cottage feel bright and airy. Updates including hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances provide a fresh look while maintaining the home's coastal charm. The living area leads out to a sun deck where you can soak up the rays while enjoying the salty ocean breeze. Three bedrooms, including a king ensuite, make Big Kahuna the perfect choice for two couples or small families. A recently added rec room downstairs includes a sleeper sofa and half bath. Choose between foosball or try your hand at darts. There's even a mini fridge and ice maker for refilling your beverage without having to go upstairs. Outside, a fabulous entertaining space on the ground level includes thoughtful additions such as a tiki bar, fire pit, grilling area and fish cleaning table. When it's time to hit the beach, use the neighborhood walkway right across the street for quick and easy access to the sparkling Atlantic. Big Kahuna is located on the northern end of Avon, just past the 11-mile stretch of undeveloped National Seashore that separates it from Salvo. A four-minute drive south will take you to the heart of town, where you'll find the Avon Fishing Pier along with a variety of locally owned boutiques, surf shops, and dining options. No pets allowed. No smoking/vaping. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,056 square feet ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14800/14769/e2b7bf33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hatteras Island Inn Buxton - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews CA $119 CA $134 total includes taxes & fees Mar 23 - Mar 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=14769&PinnedHotelID=14769&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805997/16227925.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shutters on the Banks Kill Devil Hills - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 3057 ## About the area Located in Avon, this vacation home is near a water park and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Ocean Air Sports and Hatteras Island Boardsports are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Avon travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Avon.dx179948) [View more Vacation homes in Avon](https://www.expedia.ca/Avon-Private-Vacation-Homes.d179948-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.36578%2C-75.49811&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XHNgybBio7vw5yVi8d0QGW-eYdQ=) Avon, NC ### What's nearby - ![North Carolina Outer Banks Bodie Island Lighthouse Autumn Morning Marsh Boardwalk, Shutterstock ID 164239178, purchase_order: SP-1269 HA 2018 Batch 1, Order: , client: , other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6298939/389f9613-1dac-4b32-a753-41cab7effdba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape Hatteras National Seashore 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![Recreational Water Sports Action. Healthy Man ( Surfer ) Kiteboarding ( Kite Surfing ) On Waves In Sea, Ocean. Extreme Sport. Summer Fun, Vacation. Active Lifestyle. Leisure Sporting Activity. Hobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532661385/590207df-87db-40a6-9bf3-507fa2ce30ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ocean Air Sports 6 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![One of the longest pier I see](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179948/637f6506-6b6c-4f29-b131-2b2afca3fe94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Avon Fishing Pier 3 min drive \- 2.6 km - Studio 12 2 min drive \- 1.6 km - Kinnakeet Clay Works 2 min drive \- 1.7 km ### Restaurants - Mad Crabber Restaurant 2 min drive - The Froggy Dog 10 min walk - Oceana’s Bistro 3 min drive - Bros Sandwich Shack 5 min drive - Uglie Mugs 19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit? ### What time is check-out at Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit? ### Where is Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Big Kahuna: Semi-Oceanfront | Tiki Bar | Fire Pit Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Keck B. Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy Great little spot! ##### Keck B. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wesley B. Jul 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location. ##### Wesley B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Saundra D. Mar 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The big kahuna was the big easy! We loved that the others stayed true to the OBX cottage on the outside but clean and hip decor on the inside. Creative use of space ##### Saundra D. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Saundra D. Dec 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Couldn't have been better. Lovely decor, comfy beds, very clean, thoughtful reception gifts, walkable to food , shop, and coffee cafe. Every kitchen tool or spice you could need. Gorgeous beach. Nice neighbors. Multiple places to gather or seek solitude. We will be back! ##### Saundra D. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary D. Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely! The property was clean and we'll maintained. The location was perfect right next to the beach and within easy driving distance of many shops/sights. ##### Mary D. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eric J. Aug 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Eric J. 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