Your Dream Vacation Awaits At This Magnificent "SEASIDE RETREAT" Seaside Retreat is a well-maintained 2-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom condo unit with beautiful decor and a prime location to help you make the most of your Outer Banks dream vacation. Enjoy close proximity to the quaint village of Duck while staying only 250 yards from the beautiful, pristine beaches of the northern Outer Banks. The impeccable decor and open-concept floor plan promises a relaxing, welcoming vacation while giving you the chance to enjoy all the best of what the Outer Banks has to offer. And while you're at it, be sure to take advantage of the Georgetown Sands Community Amenities, including a Community Pool, Tennis Court, Community Beach Access, and Grill Area. Enter in through the Ground Level where you'll find plenty of parking for your unforgettable Outer Banks vacation to begin. There's an easily accessible Laundry Room just outside of the condo where mid-week washes are easy as pie, making rinsing off those beach towels a quick and easy task to get you back out into the water sooner! And speaking of the water, since this unit is just a 3-minute walk from the beach, you can truly enjoy the pristine beaches of Duck anytime you want! Seaside Retreat's great location also ensures that you will be able to walk to the unique shops, fine and casual dining spots, and multiple area attractions in the village of Duck. No more worrying about traffic when you can take advantage of the walking/biking trail nearby that meanders through the village. And when you're ready for some freshwater fun, head on over to the Georgetown Sands Community Pool* or start a game on the Tennis Court before whipping up your favorite fresh, local seafood in the Grill Area. Make your way up to the Middle Level of this condo where you'll find a fantastic Living Area with a Flat Screen that's perfect for catching up on your favorite shows on a rainy day. Relax on the cozy furniture before popping over to the fully-equipped Kitchen with all modern appliances and a pass-through Counter Bar that's perfect for preparing a delicious seafood feast for the whole family to enjoy. Eat at the cozy Counter Bar or enjoy your time together in the open-concept Dining Area with seating for 4. A Hallway Half-Bathroom keeps everyone comfortable during your stay. And when you're ready to enjoy the brilliant sun and salty breezes of the Outer Banks, step out onto the Furnished Sun Deck where you can enjoy a warm cup of coffee in the morning or watch the stars appear in the sky after a long day of exploring the Outer Banks. When you're ready to get some rest, head upstairs to the Top Level where you'll find 2 Master Bedrooms that are perfect for giving everyone in your family group some privacy while they rest up for another day of adventures. Settle into the Queen Master Bedroom with a TV and Deck Access for ultimate relaxation and comfort while the beautiful Private Bathroom adds a little bit of richness to your stay. The nearby Master Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds and a Private Bathroom keeps everyone close while giving the kids or other adults their own private space. Beautiful Beaches and Town in Duck Duck consistently ranks high on the Travel Channel's annual America's Best Beaches list and has been on the best beaches list since 2000. Drive, bring your bikes, or walk on the pedestrian path to downtown Duck and enjoy all the town has to offer. This convenient location puts you less than 1 mile away from the Village of Duck where you'll find fresh seafood, a gourmet market, a produce stand, women's boutiques, bike rentals, amazing restaurants, water sports gear and outdoor clothing, great bookstores, toy stores, art galleries, gift shops and so much more. All of the stores are locally owned and operated and so close together that shopping can be an all-day event on foot! Scarborough Faire Shopping Center features unique shops and eateries, and also delicious restaurants like Fishbones Raw Bar & Restaurant and Roadside Bar & Grill! For more upscale dining there is the Blue Point Grill, the Paper Canoe, and the Sanderling Resort. Or opt to head South to the Aquarium and have lunch on the way back at Johns Drive-In, a classic drive-in shack (open May-October) specializing in thick milkshakes, burgers, and fried fish sandwiches located at milepost 4.5. Go North to visit the lighthouse, play a round of Mini Golf, enjoy some ice cream or see the Wild Horses of Corolla, take lots of pictures but remember not to feed the horses! Beach Access: 250 yards/3-Minute Walk to Georgetown Sands Community Beach Access Need more than one vacation home? GTS39 is close by to help accommodate larger groups. Reserve today and enjoy a unique Outer Banks vacation steps from the beach. Georgetown Sands amenities: Outdoor Pool - Tennis Courts - Private Beach access Property Layout: Lower Level: Entry; laundry (separate room outside of condo). Mid-Level: Kitchen; dining for four and two at the bar; living room with a comfy new sofa and TV with DVD; half hall bath. Top Level: Queen Master with TV and DVD; Master bedroom with 2 Twin beds. *Pools are subject to availability. The Entire Home We Value our Guests Privacy but are Available if Needed. Within the week leading up to your check-in date, you will receive an email with arrival and departure instructions. It will include the property address, the keyless lock code (as long as your reservation is paid in full), a list of things to bring and other helpful information. Please reach out to us if you have any questions. Minimum Age to Rent: 25 Family Groups Only Personal email address and signed lease are required to confirm reservation. Reservations not confirmed within 48 hours will be considered guest cancellation and will be reported to Airbnb as such. This email will provide instructions to add optional extras, such as travel interruption insurance, pet fee for additional pets at pet-friendly homes*, early check-in fee*, late check-out fee*, pool heat fee*, for applicable homes. *Only applies to certain homes. Pet Friendly or No Pets is specified in the Things to Know section. Early check-in and late check-out are only applicable on homes with 5 bedrooms or less. Please inquire to see if the pool is able to be heated. For 2023, Seaside Vacations will open all private pools (heated and unheated) beginning the weekend of April 15, 2023 and close all pools (heated and unheated) the weekend of October 14, 2023 unless otherwise noted in the listing.* For 2024, Seaside Vacations will open all private pools (heated and unheated) on March 31, 2024* and close all pools (heated and unheated) the weekend of October 12, 2024.* *Please note: Pool open and close dates are approximate and are not guaranteed to open or close on the dates specified above. Heated service for private pools is only available on homes that offer pool heat as an amenity (inquire with us) and requires one week’s notice prior to your date of arrival. There is an additional fee to heat the pool. Cost varies according to pool size. Please reach out to us to find out the cost to heat a specific pool. Most pool heaters heat five to eight degrees above outside air temperatures. Outdoor community pools are generally open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, but the exact date for each community pool varies. Reach out to us for exact dates. The Outer Banks is a remote location with natural surroundings. Therefore, some pests, including Palmetto Bugs and midges, are common to the area and may be found inside homes.