Yellowfin | Beach | Ocean Views | Dog Friendly

Discover your peaceful retreat at Yellowfin, a bright and thoughtfully decorated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath duplex in the popular Cottages at the Cape community. Ideal for couples or small families, this oceanside home provides a dog-friendly environment, stylish interiors, and convenient access to all the natural and cultural attractions of Hatteras Island. The space Cozy Buxton Duplex with Screened Porch & Ocean Views Dog-Friendly | Family-Friendly | Steps from the Beach Your Outer Banks escape, your way—with comfort, coastal charm, and the serene beauty of Buxton waiting at Yellowfin. Discover your peaceful retreat at Yellowfin, a bright and thoughtfully decorated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath duplex in the popular Cottages at the Cape community. Ideal for couples or small families, this oceanside home provides a dog-friendly environment, stylish interiors, and convenient access to all the natural and cultural attractions of Hatteras Island. Just steps from the beach and within view of the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Yellowfin offers the perfect blend of quiet and convenience. Start your mornings with beach walks, enjoy afternoons exploring local shops and restaurants, and relax in the evenings on the screened porch, taking in ocean breezes and coastal views. Inside, you’ll find an open and inviting layout with coastal décor, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and stone countertops. The living area offers comfortable seating and a TV for relaxing evenings, while the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals or quick beach snacks. Each floor has its own thermostat for personalized comfort. Upstairs, two inviting bedrooms—a King Bedroom and a Queen Bedroom—offer restful accommodations. With 1.5 baths, a private washer/dryer, central AC, and free WiFi, Yellowfin ensures a seamless and comfortable stay for all guests. Flexible Stay Options With flexible check-in and short-stay availability, you can arrive any day of the week and stay as few as 3 nights in summer or 2 nights in the off-season—perfect for a spontaneous OBX getaway or a relaxing long weekend. Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access Property Layout Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Shared Full Bathroom Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Screened Porch; Access to Outdoor Shower Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen Highlights Dog-friendly Buxton duplex Screened porch with ocean views Laptop-friendly workspace Board Game Table Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood Private washer/dryer Central AC & free WiFi Comfortable king and queen bedrooms Patio furniture for outdoor dining Enclosed outdoor shower Parking for 2 vehicles Location Located within Cottages at the Cape, Yellowfin offers the ideal combination of relaxation and convenience. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, browse local shops, and enjoy fresh seafood at nearby restaurants. Spend the day surfing or fishing at the Buxton jetties, or explore scenic Cape Point. Explore Historic Hatteras Island From pristine beaches to maritime history and wildlife, Buxton has plenty to offer. Climb the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, visit the Museum of the Sea, or head north to Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching and nature trails. Savor a famous “Apple Ugly” at Orange Blossom Café, enjoy lunch at Bros, or dine at Pangea Tavern. Yellowfin is the perfect home base for your Outer Banks adventure. ​​​​​​​Book Your Stay Whether your goal is adventure, relaxation, or simply enjoying the soothing rhythm of the coast, Yellowfin is your ideal family-friendly home for an unforgettable Outer Banks vacation. Dog Info: This property allows 2 dogs max, with an additional fee per dog. Guest access The Entire Home, parking at the home. Other things to note Once we receive your reservation we will send you a second Seaside Vacations lease via email. Please sign this in addition to the Airbnb lease and return within 24 hours to confirm your reservation. This email will provide instructions to add optional extras, such as travel interruption insurance, pet fee for pet-friendly homes, early check-in fee, late check-out fee, pool heat fee, wedding/event fee for applicable homes. 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. *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.