Title: Soundside Dog Friendly Home w/ Private Pool, HotTub, Game Room, Community Tennis - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Soundside Dog Friendly Home w/ Private Pool, HotTub, Game Room, Community Tennis Vacation home with an outdoor pool, 8-minute walk to Outer Banks Beaches ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83590000/83583000/83582919/b3f3b558.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83590000/83583000/83582919/e1b0a1f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83590000/83583000/83582919/2c69a3b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83590000/83583000/83582919/428f037d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83590000/83583000/83582919/16810822.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to THE KINNAKEET RETREAT, a luxurious three-level home overlooking the pristine Pamlico Sound. Unwind by the private pool, soak in the five-person hot tub or enjoy sunset views from your mid-level deck furnished with new Polywood deck chairs. A game room with a billiards table and large flat screen TV invites friendly competition while six master bedrooms offer private escapes designed for comfort. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 143242 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Hot tub - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Soundside Dog Friendly Home w/ Private Pool, HotTub, Game Room, Community Tennis SOUND VIEW Avon – Kinnakeet Shores – Open all of your senses to the natural beauty of Pamlico Sound from THE KINNAKEET RETREAT, a three-level home that surrounds you in luxurious comfort in a magnificently pristine and secluded location. This seven bedroom/seven full- and one-half bath home has everything your family needs to enjoy the Outer Banks vacation you’ve dreamed about. While easily accessible to both sound and ocean beaches, your love for the water is easily rewarded with a ground level pool. One level up overlooking the pool is a five-person hot tub, the perfect place to hit the brakes after a day of being on the go. Don’t be lulled too far into relax mode, though; a basketball hoop in the driveway and a billiards table in a game room that also features a large flat screen TV just might rouse your competitive spirit. Fix a drink at the wet bar and cue it up. When the fun and games have ended and you’re ready to call it a day, the home’s seven bedrooms offer a private escape designed to lull you to sleep in total comfort. There are six master bedrooms: three kings, two queens, and a twin bedroom, all with private baths and direct access to the mid-level deck furnished with new Polywood® deck chairs. A bedroom with a king is convenient to the game room bath. Wake up refreshed and ready to plan a great day in the third level great room where an open floor plan invites the momentum to seamlessly flow from kitchen to dining area to living room. A lovely 10-seat dining table, along with three bar stools at the kitchen counter easily accommodates your group at mealtime. In the living room, if the flat screen TV doesn’t grab your attention, the view off the deck most certainly will. Catch the indescribable sound and sunset views, and even the iconic Cape Hatteras lighthouse, that are sure to leave a memorable imprint. Guests of THE KINNAKEET RETREAT have access to Kinnakeet Shores pool and tennis facilities. The house is dog friendly and up to two furry friends are welcome. Please note that there is no landline so be sure to bring your mobile chargers. Ready to move on that restful getaway? Book THE KINAKEET RETREAT today. (6 masters) 1 king, 1 king, 1 king, 1 king, 1 queen, 1 queen, 2 twins Full linens including sheets (with beds made), bath towels, hand towels, washcloths provided May 17 - August 29, 2025. Additional linens and towels available for rent. Non-smoking/vaping 9 TVs DVD player Stereo Basketball goal (bring your own balls) Game room with pool table Wet bar with sink Grill – gas WiFi Electronic keyless door lock Jetted tub Polywood® deck seating Outdoor shower Private swimming pool (Open March 29 - October 31, 2025; Heat available) 5-Person hot tub Community boardwalk to the beach Community pool and tennis courts Pillows and blankets Welcome bag Dog friendly \*Please note that this property has a pool that can be heated for $600. Pool heaters, when pool heat is purchased, are set to 80 degrees, but pool temperature cannot be guaranteed. Dogs are welcome for a fee of $200/dog/week. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the $200 weekly fee will apply for each dog and will be added once your reservation is finalized. This property is managed by Surf or Sound Realty. More payment options available after booking. Vacation Rental Protection Plan: This required non-refundable $95 plan covers accidental damage within the home with a coverage limit of $3,000. It does not cover theft or willful misconduct. You must notify Surf or Sound Realty of any damage that occurs during your occupancy or this coverage will be void. Coverage is effective at time of check-in and ends at time of check-out. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. \*You will be required to sign an additional lease agreement upon making a booking, which will be sent to your email. You will not be able to check in until we have received your signature electronically. Please contact us directly if you do not receive this agreement. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 7.5 bathrooms - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Handrails in stairways (33 inches high) - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - In a village - 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 - 3 outdoor pickleball courts - Arcade/game room - Bicycle parking - Billiards/pool table - Heated pool - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing 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 - 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 - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Comprehensive food waste policy - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 3,242 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23039900/23039832/ab63f0cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Semi-Oceanfront Dog Friendly w/ Pool, Hot Tub, Gourmet Grill, Home Theater Avon - 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as 1117 ## 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%7C35.34326%2C-75.50878&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qLXTCJ4uceCW8uSCwNa5vpB6ng0=) Avon, NC #### What's nearby - Hatteras Island Boardsports - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Avon Fishing Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Surf's Up - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Studio 12 - 2 min drive - 1.7 km - Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 15 min drive - 12.6 km #### Restaurants - ‪Angelo's Pizza - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Froggy Dog - ‬3 min drive - ‪Diamond Shoals Restaurant - ‬10 min drive - ‪Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪Mad Crabber Restaurant - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Soundside Dog Friendly Home w/ Private Pool, HotTub, Game Room, Community Tennis have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Soundside Dog Friendly Home w/ Private Pool, HotTub, Game Room, Community Tennis pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Soundside Dog Friendly Home w/ Private Pool, HotTub, Game Room, Community Tennis? > Check-in begins at 6:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Soundside Dog Friendly Home w/ Private Pool, HotTub, Game Room, Community Tennis? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Soundside Dog Friendly Home w/ Private Pool, HotTub, Game Room, Community Tennis located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Outer Banks Beaches and Hatteras Island Boardsports. Avon Fishing Pier and Surf's Up are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Soundside Dog Friendly Home w/ Private Pool, HotTub, Game Room, Community Tennis Reviews 9.4 ### 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) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jackie C., Latrobe Jun 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to vacation The property was easy to find. Was very clean, and easily accessible to the store as well as places to go. Would vacation here again. ##### Jackie C. Stayed 7 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian L. Jun 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome house We love it here. Quiet location. Pleanty of things to do. We'll be back! ##### Brian L. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Cathleen L. Jul 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### AVON House was perfect for group of 12. Few things needed attention but were fixed by day. ##### Cathleen L. 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