Title: Hatteras Island Charmer! - 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 home # Hatteras Island Charmer! Family-friendly cottage in Salvo with a hot tub ![Beach nearby, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24140000/24133200/24133186/33dfeca7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24140000/24133200/24133186/674f50fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24140000/24133200/24133186/34a61ad3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24140000/24133200/24133186/8882d328.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24140000/24133200/24133186/65b2ee81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On Hatteras Island, The Blue Dolphin offers a spacious and family-friendly cottage with an immense family room, fully stocked kitchen, and enormous outdoor shower. Enjoy the wrap-around deck with corn hole, hot tub and charcoal grill. With WiFi included and numerous toys for kids on site you can unwind in comfort. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## 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. ### Hatteras Island Charmer! Important: Want a shorter stay? Aug 17 through Aug 31 are now open for 3 night stays (or longer) !! Book with confidence now! You've found the perfect family beach cottage. It's a five minute walk to the pristine beach from this spacious, family friendly cottage in Salvo on Hatteras Island. "The Blue Dolphin" is thoroughly cleaned and meticulously maintained. No need to pack paper products, beach chairs, beach umbrellas, boogie boards, toys for the kids, or sheets for the beds - it's all provided for you. Immense family room, fully stocked kitchen, enormous outdoor shower, corn hole and hot tub on the wrap around deck, charcoal grill, SO many kids toys, pack and play and high chair - it's all here! What are you waiting for? Book now! Bedding: 1 king, 1 queen, 1 pyramid bunk and 1 regular bunk. 3 TVs. Wifi included. You will love sipping your favorite beverage in the hot tub under the stars. Read a book on the swing under the house and listen to the ocean waves. Located in the heart of Tri-villages, you will enjoy biking around on the village multi use pathway to the National Park soundside day use area. There you can launch a kayak, have a picnic on the soundside beach or watch the windsurfers and kiters ride the wind. Fisherman, surfers and beach goers like the close access to many 4WD entrances in the park. Drive your 4-wheel drive vehicle onto the beach with an off road vehicle permit at the access point 2 miles away. Walk to the ice cream parlor or Waterman's grill for the unbeatable sunset. Spend your day fishing in the surf, nearby pier or charter boat excursion. The possibilities are limitless. You must be at least 25 years old to book, and you may be asked to provide proof of age. Max occupancy is 8 total guests, and no more than 6 adults on the property at any time. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No exceptions. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bodyboard - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42100000/42098500/42098474/87c4440d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Cottage on the best street in Salvo, located 2 lots from beach access. 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: High chair, toys, and pack n play included. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No exceptions. ## 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 Registration Number 624660 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Hatteras Island Gem. Spacious Charming. Short Walk Beach House Hatteras Island Gem. Spacious Charming. Short Walk Beach Salvo Hatteras Island Gem. Spacious Charming. Short Walk Beach Spacious Deck hot Tub 5 min Walk Beach House Salvo Spacious Deck hot Tub 5 min Walk Beach House Spacious Deck hot Tub 5 min Walk Beach Salvo Spacious Deck hot Tub 5 min Walk Beach Cottage Spacious Deck With hot Tub! 5 min Walk to Beach Salvo Cottage Spacious Deck With hot Tub! 5 min Walk to Beach Spacious Deck With hot Tub! 5 min Walk to Beach Salvo Hatteras Island Gem. Spacious Charming. 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Short Walk to the Beach ## 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%7C35.55711%2C-75.46663&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=E_N6M6sbSXoYUsm6HRDuuLygoZQ=) Salvo, NC #### What's nearby - Cape Hatteras National Seashore - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Salvo Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Rodanthe Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Outer Banks Beaches - 9 min drive - 12.8 km #### Getting around - Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hatteras Bowls - ‬14 min walk - ‪Mirro’s Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Watermen's Bar & Grill - ‬17 min walk - ‪Dough Shack - ‬4 min drive - ‪Lisa's Pizzeria - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hatteras Island Charmer! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Hatteras Island Charmer!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Hatteras Island Charmer!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Hatteras Island Charmer! located? > This family-friendly Salvo cottage is located near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of beach and Salvo Beach. Rodanthe Pier and Rodanthe Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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