Semi-Oceanfront, Private Pool, Hot Tub, Ocean Views

Located in Avon | 8 Bedrooms | 6 Full Bathrooms | 2 Half Bathrooms After a beautiful beach day on the ocean or being centrally located to explore the Pea Island wildlife sanctuary, Hatteras Lighthouse and accessing the Ocracoke Ferry, come home to Castaway Avon. This prominent semi-oceanfront home offers the best of both worlds, with second-tier oceanfront benefits including sweeping ocean views and striking South views. Save a little money by not renting Oceanfront and instead consider this property just a bit further. Located in the desirable Ocean Isle Estates subdivision, this house is designed and situated to provide open space and privacy. The lot runs directly parallel to the Oceanfront homes with no road in between, the closest beach access is directly out the rear pool gate past 2 houses. Castaway Avon is a pet-friendly home with new laminate flooring throughout, updated living room furnishings, updated king mattresses, updated air conditioning, and updated appliances. Located close enough to Avon shops to easily walk to the nearby coffee shop or local restaurants. Avon offers less crowded beaches and the sound is a mile drive west for incredible sunset views. This home sits on a higher lot, elevated from heavy rains and storms, with a vertical 4-level design, open floor plan, and elevator to all levels. Ground Level: Exterior amenities include a large driveway conveniently located near the indoor elevator, a carport, and a fully gated south-facing private pool area with hot tub, picnic table, outside shower, fish cleaning bench, and Built-to-Last furniture. The gas and park-style charcoal grills are situated just outside the rear pool gate in a shady, spacious spot—perfect for grilling your local catch and enjoying conversation with family and friends. The rear pool gate also leads directly to the beach, with no paved streets to cross—just a few unpaved driveways. Inside, the elevator provides access to all levels, and the recreation room features a pool table, foosball table, half bath, and a kitchenette equipped with cabinets, sink, microwave, and a full-size refrigerator. The open den features a large flat-screen TV (with a telescoping mount), 2 daybeds, and 2 trundles. A laundry area with a washer and dryer completes the home. Level 2: King Master Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and private deck, King Master Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and deck access, and a King Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and private deck that shares a full hall bathroom with a Bedroom with DuoBunk, Trundle, flat-screen TV, and deck access. Level 3: King Master Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and private deck, King Master Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and deck access, and a King Bedroom with a flat-screen TV and private deck that shares a full hall bathroom with a Bedroom with DuoBunk, Trundle, flat-screen TV, and deck access. Top Level: This level provides elevated Ocean views like the lighthouses long ago. This level combines the great room, kitchen, dining area, and half bath together. Open great room offers recently upgraded leather sofas, large flat-screen Roku TV/Blu-Ray DVD, soundbar, and gas fireplace. The house offers basic cable channels, Roku, and 400MB internet services in case you need to conduct business while on vacation. The dining room features a larger dining table seating 14, and a separate kids table seating 4 that can double as a card table, with deck access. Kitchen with U-shaped design and stone countertops that offers 2 dishwashers, large capacity refrigerator with filtered water dispenser, free-standing ice maker, 2 mini-refrigerators for extra beverages, stove top, double oven with steam clean, deck access and stone bar top serving area/counter seating for 3. The deck offers Built-to-Last furniture for your enjoyment. At night gaze south to catch the top of the Hatteras Lighthouse beacon. Extras: Private Pool (14 x 34), Hot Tub, Elevator (Weston's Law Compliant), 10 Roku-enabled TVs (bring your log-ins to enjoy Netflix, Disney, Hulu, YouTube and more), Blu-Ray DVD player, soundbar, 400 MB internet, pool table, foosball table, gas & charcoal grills, 2 full-size refrigerators, double oven, 2 mini-refrigerators, 2 dishwashers, ice maker, air fryer, crockpot, baby gate, outside shower, 2 picnic tables, gas fireplace (available November - April), parking for 6 vehicles, Built-to-Last exterior deck furniture, natural environment, natural habitiat, and natural discovery. No Smoking/Vaping. Dog Welcome. (Approval required for additional dog). Beds: 6 Kings, 2 DuoBunks, 2 Day Beds, 4 Trundle. Key Type: Keyless Entry. Check-In Location: At the Property. PRIVATE POOL is open from May until Mid October (Pool dates can be extended upon request for a $500 fee) 1 Dog Max. (Approval required for additional dog). Pit Bulls and documented biters are not allowed Linens and towels are provided all year. This home will provide sheets for all beds and the beds will be made except for sleep sofas, top bunks, and trundle beds in which case the sheets are provided. This home also provides 1 bath towel and 1 wash cloth per person the house sleeps, 2 hand towels per full bathroom, 1 hand towel per half bathroom, and a bath mat for each shower or tub. Places to consider visiting during your stay with no cost: Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge Different seasons of bird watching at Pea Island Scenic marsh fishing Bodie Island Lighthouse Park Hatteras Lighthouse Park Bonner Bridge Fishing Platform Ocracoke Ferry Frank & Fran's Sunrises over the Ocean, and Sunsets over the Sound are always breathtaking. IMPORTANT BOOKING NOTES/ LEASE AGREEMENT/ ADDITIONAL OPTIONAL FEES: Please read the RENTAL AGREEMENT during the booking process. Immediately after booking you will receive an email with instructions to electronically sign your lease agreement to complete your reservation. There may be additional optional fees charged to your reservation that may not be able to be listed on this site (examples: pet fee, pool heat, early check in, security deposit, special events, etc.). Travel insurance can be purchased through VRBO or directly through Generali.