[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 7113 The Happy Crab \* Just Steps to the Beach Vacation home in Nags Head with a water park and a hot tub ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112950000/112942600/112942550/444f5080.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112950000/112942600/112942550/2c967408.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112950000/112942600/112942550/92d8c8d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112950000/112942600/112942550/97640ff0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112950000/112942600/112942550/725faae8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At 7113 The Happy Crab \* Just Steps to the Beach, you can look forward to a water park, laundry facilities, and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms960 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - 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. ### 7113 The Happy Crab \* Just Steps to the Beach New to Seaside for 2025 The Happy Crab: Your Nags Head Getaway Escape to The Happy Crab, a delightful semi-oceanfront retreat in the heart of Nags Heads. Just 75 feet from the beach, this charming vacation home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean from its spacious deck, creating the perfect setting for your seaside escape. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee while watching the sunrise or unwinding after a day of adventure, the vistas will leave you captivated. Best of all, this property is dog-friendly, so your four-legged family members can join the fun! Inside, The Happy Crab is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. The main level features a Queen Master Bedroom for ultimate relaxation, a second Queen Bedroom, and a cozy Bedroom with two Twin Beds—perfect for families. The cook's Kitchen is equipped with modern appliances for all your culinary creations, while the inviting open-concept Living Area and Dining Area provide a welcoming space to gather and create lasting memories while you soak in the Outer Banks sunshine. Step out onto the deck to enjoy beautiful views and an evening under the stars. Back inside, a hallway bathroom adds to the convenience, ensuring everyone feels right at home. Downstairs, you'll find practical amenities like storage for your beach gear and an outdoor shower to rinse off the sand after a day on the shore. The highlight of the ground level is the underhouse Hot Tub—a tranquil spot to soak and unwind, no matter the season. With its unbeatable location, comfortable accommodations, and thoughtful touches, The Happy Crab is your ticket to an unforgettable Outer Banks vacation. Experience Nags Head When you stay at The Happy Crab, you'll be within short driving distance of tasty restaurants, great shopping centers and wonderful local attractions. Make a day out of exploring the area's history with a visit to Bodie Island Lighthouse, Jockey's Ridge, and the Wright Brothers National Memorial. Your kids will also love stopping by the aquarium in Manteo where they can see sharks, sea turtles, and jellyfish, and touch stingrays! After your busy day, treat yourself to a nice, delicious dinner at Sugar Creek Seafood Restaurant where you'll enjoy an offering of fresh, locally sourced seafood with a waterfront view. For the fisherman in your group, drive just 2 miles up the road to try your luck at the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, and for the sports enthusiasts, visit Nags Head Golf Links for a thrilling round of golf. On a rainy day, head up to the Outlets in Nags Head for great deals at your favorite stores. Whether you plan to spend your trip exploring the town or prefer to spend all day relaxing on the beach, The Happy Crab is the perfect destination for your next Outer Banks Vacation! Beach Access: 75 Feet to East Pelican St. Beach Access\* \*Please note: Wind can shift the sand, sometimes covering the direct beach stairs. If you have guests in your party with mobility issues, consider using the E. Juncos St. Beach Access (with parking) only 0.9 Miles Away! Property Layout: Main Level: Queen Master Bedroom w/Full Bathroom; Queen Bedroom; Bedroom w/2 Twin Beds; Full Hallway Bathroom; Kitchen; Dining Area; Living Area; Furnished Sun Deck Ground Level: Storage Area; Outdoor Shower; Covered Hot Tub Dog Info: This property is dog friendly, with an additional fee per dog. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing 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 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 ### General - Unit size: 960 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76994400/76994344/4addac9e_edited_c08f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 7097 Kickin' Back \* 2 Min Walk to Beach \* Dogs OK South Nags Head - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=76994344&PinnedHotelID=76994344&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88070000/88063400/88063393/00accb37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach, Sunrise, Views, community pool! 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We (Seaside Vacations) are a vacation realty company and per NC real-estate laws a signed lease is required. The beach gear rental credit is available April 13 - October 25, 2025 at participating homes only. 2025 Private Pool Dates: April 12 - October 18. Community Pool Dates: generally Memorial Day - Labor Day. Dates are approximate & are not guaranteed ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 938280 ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in South Nags Head, a neighborhood in Nags Head. Bodie Island Lighthouse and Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Jennette's Pier and Outer Banks Fishing Pier. Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf and Full Throttle Speedway are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Nags Head travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Nags-Head.dx10852) [View more Vacation homes in Nags Head](https://www.expedia.ca/Nags-Head-Private-Vacation-Homes.d10852-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%7C35.85872%2C-75.56968&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oRSC2vl0XjNMODkG8QM_n_oXZ8c=) Nags Head, NC ### What's nearby - Outer Banks Fishing Pier - 4 min drive - 4.0 km - Bodie Island Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 6.3 km - beach - 7 min drive - 6.3 km - Oregon Inlet Fishing Center - 7 min drive - 8.5 km - Jennette's Pier - 8 min drive - 7.6 km ### Getting around - Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 18 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Fish Heads Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬9 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive - ‪Sea Chef - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Dunes Restaurant - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 7113 The Happy Crab * Just Steps to the Beach pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 7113 The Happy Crab * Just Steps to the Beach? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 7113 The Happy Crab * Just Steps to the Beach? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is 7113 The Happy Crab * Just Steps to the Beach located? > Located in South Nags Head, this vacation home is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Outer Banks Fishing Pier and within 6 mi (10 km) of Bodie Island Lighthouse and Jennette's Pier. Outlets Nags Head and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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