[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ocean and sound views and only 600 ft from semi-private beach access! Vacation home with a hot tub, a short walk to Outer Banks Beaches ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102550000/102542300/102542287/cb7087f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102550000/102542300/102542287/b7e2a338.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102550000/102542300/102542287/e22ea873.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102550000/102542300/102542287/c3a480e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102550000/102542300/102542287/2d3d4d13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Happy Crab, located in the Whalebone district of Nags Head, is a perfect Outer Banks retreat with its 12x24 private pool and bubbling hot tub. Relax on the covered deck overlooking both ocean and sound views or unwind in the recreation room with a pool table. ### Entire home 6 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Pool - Washer - Hot tub - 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. ### Ocean and sound views and only 600 ft from semi-private beach access! Happy Crab is the perfect retreat for your Outer Banks family vacation, located a short walk (only 600 feet) from the beautiful beaches of Nags Head! The beach is just across the road via the semi-private beach access just south of the Surfside Hotel. When not spending your days in the sand, the 12x24 private pool is the perfect spot to soak up the sun. Sit back and relax in the bubbling hot tub. Enjoy beautiful views of both the ocean and the sound, and take in the famous, stunning Outer Banks sunrises and sunsets from both the sun and covered decks of this well-appointed home. Inside, the 3-level reverse floor plan at Happy Crab provides an abundance of space for you and your family to spread out. Happy Crab offers a recreation room with a pool table for family fun. All TVs have WiFi Smart hub Blu-rays, so you can use your own Netflix or Hulu account to watch whatever you want. There is also a large Blu-ray movie collection for guest use! Happy Crab is located at Milepost 15.5 in the Whalebone district of Nags Head. This area is known for its outstanding shopping and dining, and is also close to many unique Outer Banks attractions, including multiple fishing piers, the Bodie Island Lighthouse, Jockey's Ridge State Park, the Wright Brother's National Memorial, and more. Bed and bath linens are provided for full-week rentals only. The private pool is open from mid-May to mid-October. The fireplace is not available for guest use. Please note, this home will be a Sunday turn day in 2026. Layout: Ground Level: Recreation room a with pool table and TV, queen bedroom, full bath with tub/shower, screened-in porch with deck furniture, access to private swimming pool, hot tub, enclosed outdoor shower, charcoal and gas grill. Mid Level: King en suite with a private bath (tub/shower combo), queen bedroom, bedroom with 2 twin beds, queen bedroom, full hall bath (tub/shower combo), den with wet bar, full-size refrigerator with ice maker, flatscreen TV, Blu-ray player, sun deck overlooking the pool, and covered deck. Top Level: Spacious living/dining/kitchen area, TV entertainment system, wet bar, half bath, king en suite with a private bath with Jacuzzi tub, separate stand-up shower, and large sun deck. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Fishing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![On the beach, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73350000/73346200/73346141/c9b4f4b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Oceanfront home in South Nags Head! 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Kitty Hawk - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=63069947&PinnedHotelID=63069947&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114396000/114395909/b96e63f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic Nags Head oceanfront cottage w/ pool & hot tub! Nags Head - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=114395909&PinnedHotelID=114395909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### Property is also known as 10606 ## About the area ![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%7C35.91943%2C-75.60398&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Y4ExmCnL_L7-iVBmqSslllxgM7M=) Nags Head, NC #### What's nearby - beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Jennette's Pier - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Nags Head Golf Links - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Jockey's Ridge State Park - 5 min drive - 5.7 km - Nags Head Fishing Pier - 8 min drive - 8.2 km #### Getting around - Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 12 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬11 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Dunes Restaurant - ‬11 min walk - ‪Sam & Omie's - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ocean and sound views and only 600 ft from semi-private beach access! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ocean and sound views and only 600 ft from semi-private beach access!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ocean and sound views and only 600 ft from semi-private beach access!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ocean and sound views and only 600 ft from semi-private beach access! located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf and Outer Banks Beaches. First Flight Adventure Park and Full Throttle Speedway are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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