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8BR Oceanfront home - Game & theater rooms, private pool, hot tub ★★★★★
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
8 bedrooms8+ bathroomsSleeps 19380.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Waves, NC
- Place, Cape Hatteras National Seashore1 min walk
- Place, beach3 min walk
- Place, Rodanthe Beach4 min walk
- Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)45 min drive
Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 19)
Bedroom - Oceanfront
1 King Bed
Bedroom - Ocean View
1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed
Double Bunk Bedroom
4 Single Beds
Master Bedroom - Oceanfront
1 King Bed
Master Bedroom - Oceanfront
1 King Bed
Master Bedroom - Ocean View
1 King Bed
Master Bedroom - Ocean View
1 King Bed
Master Bedroom - Ocean View
1 King Bed
8 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Ensuite Full Bath - Bunk Room
Toilet · Shower only
Ensuite Full Bath - Lower Level
Toilet · Shower only
Ensuite Full Bath - Lower Level
Toilet · Shower only
Ensuite Full Bath - Mid Level
Toilet · Shower only
Ensuite Full Bath - Mid Level
Toilet · Shower only
Ensuite Full Bath - Mid Level
Toilet · Shower only
Ensuite Full Bath - Top Level
Toilet · Shower only
Full Bath - Mid Level
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Half Bath - Upstairs
Toilet
Outdoor Shower
Outdoor shower
Outdoor Shower 2
Outdoor shower
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
8BR Oceanfront home - Game & theater rooms, private pool, hot tub ★★★★★
Looney Dunes #104 in Waves, NC
This amazing oceanfront home named "Looney Dunes" has everything you need and more to have the best vacation ever! Wake up to the calming sounds of the ocean and take full advantage of this 4,100-square-foot oceanfront beach home with 8 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. 5 bedrooms are master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. 7 king beds, one twin bed, and 2 bunk beds.
2024 updates: New 2-tier rear deck, 11 new Smart TVs 43"-85", new King beds w/ new bedding, many interior updates. New LVP flooring, renovated upstairs master bath w double vanity, new upstairs half bath, new kitchen pantry, removed popcorn ceilings & fresh interior paint!
2025 updates to include: 2 additional new full bathrooms to make this home 8BR/8BA & brand new pool side tiki bar.
The main floor has panoramic views of the ocean, with open concept kitchen, living room, dining room and kitchen nook. The kitchen has a large island with a breakfast bar and seating. The living room has plenty of natural sunlight, cathedral ceilings, with fans and hardwood floors throughout. There is a gorgeous new sectional couch, and plenty of comfortable seating for the whole family. The dining room and nook are spacious and comfortable, with lots of board games for the whole family to enjoy.
Your entire family will revel in all the amenities this beautiful home has to offer. Take advantage of the private in-home mini theater room with a 85" TV, surround sound, and seating for 9 adults. Spend time with family or friends playing pool while others in your party play cards at the 6 person poker table or making drinks at the wetbar. A total of 11 Smart TVs were added to this home in February 2023, including a new 65" Smart TV in the main living room.
There is something to do for everyone at Looney Dunes! Relax by the large private pool, unwind from a day at the beach in the six-person hot tub, chill out on the sunroom porch, or soak up rays from the large furnished sun decks. This property has a pool that can be heated for $600. When pool heat is purchased, heaters are set to 85 degrees, but pool temperature cannot be guaranteed. Pool is open April 1st - October 31st.
Take a leisurely stroll to the ocean, only steps away. A charcoal grill is ready to grill up the fresh catch of the day. With a spacious great room, comfortable furnishings, and tasteful decor, Looney Dunes welcomes those that would like to escape to the perfect island getaway.
This home comes with all linens, includes bed service made and bath towels for every stay year round. It also comes with toilet paper for each bathroom and a starter package of kitchen & bath supplies.
Prior to your arrival, you'll be given an electronic code for keyless entry.
Note: This home is under new ownership and management effective January 2023. Many exciting upgrades were completed for the 2024 season to maximize your comfort and enjoyment of this exceptional oceanfront home including new rear decks, renovated upstairs master bath, new upstairs half bath, all new LVP flooring, fresh paint, new pool table, new ceiling fans and much more!
Guest can cancel for any reason with partial refund when you purchase Cancel For Any Reason Travel Insurance.
Cancel For Any Reason Travel insurance can be purchased within 14 days of booking.
Standard Travel Insurance can also be purchase anytime 30 days or more prior to check-in date.
8 Bedrooms, 8.5 Baths
(8 masters) 7 king beds, 1 twin, 2 bunks
Full linens including sheets (with beds made), bath towels, hand towels, wash cloths provided year round
Non-smoking
11 Smart TVs (1-85" Smart TV in theater room, 1-65" Smart TV in living room)
Game room with pool table, dining / poker table, Smart TV, and refrigerator
Theater room with recliners & comfortable seating for 9
Grill - charcoal
Electronic keyless door lock
2 Outdoor showers
WiFi
Wedding and special event features (approval required - call for details and costs)
14' x 25' Private heated swimming pool (Open April 1 - October 31)
6-Person hot tub
Direct beach access; wheelchair beach access ramp also available 3 doors down
Dog friendly
This home is owned & managed by Hatteras Island Vacation Rentals.
More payment options available after booking.
This amazing oceanfront home named "Looney Dunes" has everything you need and more to have the best vacation ever! Wake up to the calming sounds of the ocean and take full advantage of this 4,100-square-foot oceanfront beach home with 8 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. 5 bedrooms are master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. 7 king beds, one twin bed, and 2 bunk beds.
2024 updates: New 2-tier rear deck, 11 new Smart TVs 43"-85", new King beds w/ new bedding, many interior updates. New LVP flooring, renovated upstairs master bath w double vanity, new upstairs half bath, new kitchen pantry, removed popcorn ceilings & fresh interior paint!
2025 updates to include: 2 additional new full bathrooms to make this home 8BR/8BA & brand new pool side tiki bar.
The main floor has panoramic views of the ocean, with open concept kitchen, living room, dining room and kitchen nook. The kitchen has a large island with a breakfast bar and seating. The living room has plenty of natural sunlight, cathedral ceilings, with fans and hardwood floors throughout. There is a gorgeous new sectional couch, and plenty of comfortable seating for the whole family. The dining room and nook are spacious and comfortable, with lots of board games for the whole family to enjoy.
Your entire family will revel in all the amenities this beautiful home has to offer. Take advantage of the private in-home mini theater room with a 85" TV, surround sound, and seating for 9 adults. Spend time with family or friends playing pool while others in your party play cards at the 6 person poker table or making drinks at the wetbar. A total of 11 Smart TVs were added to this home in February 2023, including a new 65" Smart TV in the main living room.
There is something to do for everyone at Looney Dunes! Relax by the large private pool, unwind from a day at the beach in the six-person hot tub, chill out on the sunroom porch, or soak up rays from the large furnished sun decks. This property has a pool that can be heated for $600. When pool heat is purchased, heaters are set to 85 degrees, but pool temperature cannot be guaranteed. Pool is open April 1st - October 31st.
Take a leisurely stroll to the ocean, only steps away. A charcoal grill is ready to grill up the fresh catch of the day. With a spacious great room, comfortable furnishings, and tasteful decor, Looney Dunes welcomes those that would like to escape to the perfect island getaway.
This home comes with all linens, includes bed service made and bath towels for every stay year round. It also comes with toilet paper for each bathroom and a starter package of kitchen & bath supplies.
Prior to your arrival, you'll be given an electronic code for keyless entry.
Note: This home is under new ownership and management effective January 2023. Many exciting upgrades were completed for the 2024 season to maximize your comfort and enjoyment of this exceptional oceanfront home including new rear decks, renovated upstairs master bath, new upstairs half bath, all new LVP flooring, fresh paint, new pool table, new ceiling fans and much more!
Guest can cancel for any reason with partial refund when you purchase Cancel For Any Reason Travel Insurance.
Cancel For Any Reason Travel insurance can be purchased within 14 days of booking.
Standard Travel Insurance can also be purchase anytime 30 days or more prior to check-in date.
8 Bedrooms, 8.5 Baths
(8 masters) 7 king beds, 1 twin, 2 bunks
Full linens including sheets (with beds made), bath towels, hand towels, wash cloths provided year round
Non-smoking
11 Smart TVs (1-85" Smart TV in theater room, 1-65" Smart TV in living room)
Game room with pool table, dining / poker table, Smart TV, and refrigerator
Theater room with recliners & comfortable seating for 9
Grill - charcoal
Electronic keyless door lock
2 Outdoor showers
WiFi
Wedding and special event features (approval required - call for details and costs)
14' x 25' Private heated swimming pool (Open April 1 - October 31)
6-Person hot tub
Direct beach access; wheelchair beach access ramp also available 3 doors down
Dog friendly
This home is owned & managed by Hatteras Island Vacation Rentals.
More payment options available after booking.
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 27
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 3 total
Up to 5 dogs w approval. Aggressive dogs not permi
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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Waves
Located in Waves, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Travelling with kids? Consider Ocean Air Sports and Hatteras Island Boardsports. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Waves, NC
What's nearby
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Rodanthe Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Salvo Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Outer Banks Beaches - 10 min drive - 13.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Watermen's Bar & Grill - 12 min walk
- Hatteras Bowls - 9 min walk
- Dough Shack - 4 min drive
- Good Winds Seafood & Wine Bar - 4 min drive
- Waves Coffee & Candies - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window6.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
7.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
From a partner site
6 September 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Nancy S.
14 June 2025
Nice space, great location, responsive owner
Nancy S.
Verified
8/10 Good
raymond c.
20 October 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
raymond c.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie M.
15 September 2024
Family trip
Stephanie M.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Lisa R.
9 August 2025
Great family gathering vacation
Lisa R.
Verified
8/10 Good
Amanda K.
27 April 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing
Amanda K.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Marci S.
4 October 2025
Great house!
Marci S.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sanjay T.
20 June 2024
Beach paradise
Sanjay T.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Molly T.
22 October 2024
Amazing trip, great location!
Molly T.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Karen L.
26 April 2025
We really enjoyed our week at Looney Dunes to Celebrate My 70th Birthday and Easter Weekend!
Karen L.
Verified
8/10 Good
John W.
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our Vacation
John W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Martin E.
2 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Looney Dunes
Martin E.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jami G.
30 July 2025
Lovely house with everything you need!
Jami G.
Verified
8/10 Good
Stacy B.
26 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Family Vacation
Stacy B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
JarHead 1.
26 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice quiet retreat
JarHead 1.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Emily N.
16 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect house for what we needed
Emily N.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
6/10 Okay
David B.
5 July 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Week at the Outer Banks
David B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
4/10 Poor
Peggy R.
20 October 2025
Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Peggy R.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Terri L.
15 September 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Terri L.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
chris t.
2 June 2025
Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
chris t.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
About the host
Hosted by Hatteras Island Vacation Rentals
Russ has owned and managed rental real estate for 20+ years. He is native to North Carolina. He and his 3 kids stay in each of their upscale Hatteras Island homes in the Outer Banks many times throughout each year seeking the same unique experience as each of our guests. Premium quality homes and top notch customer service are of utmost importance!
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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