Title: The Shell Shack - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Quiet private retreat Apartment in Hatteras, 8-minute walk to Outer Banks Beaches ## Photo gallery for Quiet private retreat ![Property grounds - Quiet private retreat (Hatteras)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93190000/93189400/93189304/9387083e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Quiet private retreat (Hatteras)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93190000/93189400/93189304/cb326b98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Towels, soap, toilet paper - Quiet private retreat (Hatteras)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93190000/93189400/93189304/w903h683x61y0-5c6275b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - Quiet private retreat (Hatteras)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93190000/93189400/93189304/w903h683x60y0-0597fa63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Quiet private retreat (Hatteras)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93190000/93189400/93189304/w906h683x60y0-e28e2984.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Surrounded by palm trees, this quiet apartment offers a serene retreat just a 10-minute walk from the beach. Unwind in the shaded porch on the new hammock or refresh under the outdoor shower with raindrop shower head. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Quiet private retreat This quiet apartment is a 10 minute walk to beach. There is a great outdoor shower with raindrop shower head. 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Hatteras - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 68 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=34092330&PinnedHotelID=34092330&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.218334,-75.678055&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:um%7EuExz%7BlM%3FQ%3FS%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%3FS%40QBS%40Q%40SBQBQBQBS%40QDSBQDQBQDODSDQDODQFQDOFQDQFOFOHOFOFOHOFOHOFMHOHOJKFOJMHMJMHMJKJMJKJKJKJKJKJILKJKLILIJILILILILGJGNILELGLGNELGLENELENCLENENCLANELANCNANCNAL%3FNANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40N%3FN%40LBN%40NBL%40NDN%40LBNDNDLBLDNDLDNFLDLFLFNDLHLFLFJHLHLHLHLHJHLJJJJHLJJJHJLJJJHLJJHLJLHLJLHNHJHNHNHLFNHNFNHNFNFNFNFNDPFPFNDPDPFNDPBRDNDPBPDPBRBPBRBP%40PBP%40RBP%40R%40P%40R%3FP%40R%40P%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FPARAP%3FRARAPARCPARCPAPCPCRCPCPERCPEPENCPERGNEPEPGNGPENGPGLGPGNINGNINGNILINILILINKLILKLIJKLIJKJMLIJKJMJKHKJMJKHMHMHMHMHKFMHMFMFOFMFMFMDOFMDODMDMBODOBMDO%40ODM%40OBO%40MBO%3FO%40O%40O%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAOAMAO%3FOCOAOCMAOEMAOEOCMEOCMEOEMEMGOEMGMGMGOGKGMIMGMIMIKIMIMIKKMKKIKKKKKKKMKKKKKMIKKMIMKMGOKMIMIOGMIOGOIOGOGOIQGMGQEOGQEOGQEQEOESEQEOCQEQCSEQAQCSCQCQCQASAQCSAQ%3FSASAQ%3FSAQ%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KgN8pJfzJGb6gCMVB9m2lcyRHRk=) Hatteras, NC #### What's nearby - Cape Hatteras National Seashore \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Hatteras Village Welcome Center \- 19 min walk \- 1.7 km - Hatteras Village Park \- 2 min drive \- 1.7 km - Village Marina \- 2 min drive \- 2.1 km - Teach's Lair Marina \- 3 min drive \- 2.7 km #### Restaurants - ‪Tavern on 12 - ‬8 min drive - ‪Sonny's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Frisco Sandwich Co - ‬7 min drive - ‪Hatteras Sol Waterside Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Happy Belly - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Quiet private retreat pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Quiet private retreat? ### What time is check-out at Quiet private retreat? ### Where is Quiet private retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Quiet private retreat 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 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel B. Aug 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great place it was very close to the beach and the owners were super sweet ##### Rachel B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nyla Nov 28, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The place was very spacious. I loved the outdoor rain shower,the hammock and the peaceful atmosphere. ##### Nyla Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### David P. May 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Here Liked the ambience. ##### David P. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenn R. Jul 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway Owners are great didn’t bother you ##### Glenn R. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandt B. Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Would recommend It was good, it could have been cleaner but overall good stay. Owners did not bother and responded when needed. Captain the cat was the best part. ##### Brandt B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy S. Aug 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Cathy S. 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