A Sign of the Seahorse is a cozy beach cottage with wraparound decks with views to the east and west. It is conveniently located in the Tuckahoe neighborhood and is walking distance within a few minutes of the soundside pier, community amenities which include a large pool and tennis/pickleball courts. Walk or drive to the private community beach access on the oceanside with free parking or take a short bike ride to the center of the Town of Duck which has plenty of shops and eateries to choose from. It is pet-friendly for one dog so bring your favorite pooch to the beach for a vacation too!
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen Jr. Master, 1 Twin, 1 Bunk Bed Set, 1 Day Bed with Trundle; 9 Towel Sets provided
TOP LEVEL:
Located on the top level is a Great Room with cathedral ceiling, a living area with flat-screen TV, the dining area (seats 7), kitchen counter (seats 4) and a well-stocked kitchen for preparing meals. The semi-private bath has a large soaking tub and a shower; it has a separate door to the Queen Jr. Master Suite; this bedroom has deck access. Guests have access to the sun deck on this level with deck furniture or built-in benches and the screened porch will be another spot to relax and enjoy the scenery. [Note: gas fireplace is not available for guest use.]
MID LEVEL:
Guests can enjoy a sitting area with sofa and a flat-screen TV for streaming a favorite movie; also there is deck access to the front of the house. This level has 3 bedrooms which share the renovated hall bath with a shower/tub combo. The King bedroom has deck access to the front of the house. The other bedrooms, also with deck access, include one with a Day Bed with a Trundle and a Bunk Bed Set with a separate Twin bed in the fourth bedroom. The laundry area with a stackable washer/dryer is located on this floor. The hot tub is located on the back deck along with outdoor furniture, a hammock and another outdoor table to sit in the shade on a hot summer day.
GROUND LEVEL:
Enter the home through the carport door with a keyless entry keypad. In the carport's exterior space, there is a large, roomy changing area for getting into your beachwear and a separate shower area with 2 showerheads to rinse off after beach-going. An outside picnic table is located in the side yard (no grill is available). Lastly, the home is equipped with fun outdoor items for activities that your family may enjoy including the use of 2 kayaks! There is parking for 2-3 vehicles in the driveway.
EXTRAS:
Besides the Tuckahoe community pool (with bathrooms and showers) and tennis court (also has pickleball lines), there is access to a private beach access for guests with free parking (one parking pass is provided); it is approximately 1/2 mile away from this home. Enjoy sunsets overlooking the Currituck Sound from the pier and gazebo. Guests can also use the pier to launch small watercraft (canoes and kayaks) or plan to fish or crab (NC fishing license required).