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Egret – Bright Buxton Townhome w/ Ocean Views

Holiday home with kitchen, 4-minute walk to Outer Banks Beaches

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Welcome to Egret—a bright, dog-friendly Buxton townhouse with a screened porch, ocean views, and easy beach access.
Dining Area – Bright dining space for shared meals.
Screened Porch – Private outdoor space with ocean views, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Living Room – Comfortable seating and TV for relaxing evenings.
Guests love the community playground and picnic area—perfect for relaxed afternoons close to home.
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Buxton, NC
  • Place, Cape Hatteras National Seashore
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Buxton Woods Nature Trail
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
    ‪18 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Top-Level King Bedroom

1 King Bed

Top-Level Queen Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Mid Level Hall Bathroom

Toilet

Top Level Hall Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Egret – Bright Buxton Townhome w/ Ocean Views

Bright Buxton Townhome with Screened Porch & Ocean Views
Dog-Friendly | Family-Friendly | Steps from the Beach

Your Outer Banks getaway, your way—with coastal comfort, ocean views, and the peaceful charm of Buxton waiting at Egret.

Find your relaxing escape at Egret, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in the beloved Cottages at the Cape community. Perfect for couples or small families, this oceanside retreat offers dog-friendly accommodations, comfortable living spaces, and easy access to everything that makes Hatteras Island so special.

Located just steps from the beach and within view of the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Egret captures the quiet beauty of the Outer Banks. Start your mornings strolling the shoreline, spend the afternoons exploring local shops and restaurants, and unwind in the evenings on the screened porch—listening to the waves and ocean breeze as the lighthouse glows in the distance.

Inside, you'll find an open layout with coastal-inspired décor and natural light. The living area provides cozy seating and a TV for movie nights, while the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare family meals or quick snacks for the beach.

Upstairs, two inviting bedrooms—a King Bedroom and a Queen Bedroom—offer restful places to recharge. With 1.5 baths, a private washer/dryer, central AC, and free WiFi, you'll have everything you need for a seamless stay.

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—ideal 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 townhouse
Screened porch with ocean views
Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Private washer/dryer
Central AC & free WiFi
Laptop-friendly workspace
Board game table
Comfortable king and queen bedrooms
Patio furniture for outdoor dining
Enclosed outdoor shower (community)
Parking for 2 vehicles
Location
Nestled within Cottages at the Cape, Egret offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, browse local shops, or enjoy fresh seafood at nearby restaurants. Spend your day surfing or fishing at the Buxton jetties, or explore the scenic Cape Point shoreline.

Explore Historic Hatteras Island
From beaches to history and nature, there's so much to experience in Buxton and beyond. Climb the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, explore the Museum of the Sea, or visit Buxton Woods Reserve for hiking and birdwatching. Treat yourself to an “Apple Ugly” at Orange Blossom Café, grab lunch at Bros, or enjoy dinner at Pangea Tavern. Egret is your cozy home base for adventure, relaxation, and the simple joys of island life.
Book Your Stay
Whether you're here to explore, unwind, or simply enjoy the quiet rhythm of the coast, Egret is the perfect home for your next Outer Banks family getaway.

Dog Info: This property allows up to 2 dogs, max, with an additional fee per dog.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Family Groups Only. We (Seaside Vacations) are a vacation realty company and per NC real-estate laws a signed lease is required.
The beach gear rental credit is available May 22 - September 25, 2026 at participating homes only.
2026 Private Pool Dates: March 28 - October 23 Community Pool Dates: generally Memorial Day - Labor Day. Dates are approximate & are not guaranteed

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

About the area

Buxton

Located in Buxton, this holiday home is near the beach. Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and Frisco Mini Golf and Go Karts are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Buxton Seafood and Surf's Up. Hatteras Island Boardsports and Frisco Native American Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Buxton, NC

What's nearby

  • Cape Hatteras National Seashore - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Buxton Woods Nature Trail - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tavern on 12 - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Diamond Shoals Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Angelo's Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bros Sandwich Shack - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Egret – Bright Buxton Townhome w/ Ocean Views pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Egret – Bright Buxton Townhome w/ Ocean Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Egret – Bright Buxton Townhome w/ Ocean Views?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Egret – Bright Buxton Townhome w/ Ocean Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Egret – Bright Buxton Townhome w/ Ocean Views located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Buxton Woods Nature Trail and Outer Banks Beaches. Lighthouse Beach and Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Seaside Vacations

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Hi! We are Seaside Vacations, a team of local experts on a mission to connect as many people as possible to the string of barrier islands floating in the Atlantic Ocean that we are fortunate enough to call home. We believe our little slice of paradise can provide more than just a vacation. This magical place can host an experience full of one-of-a-kind Outer Banks moments. We help make this happen by offering a vast array of vacation homes from Corolla to Hatteras Island and by sharing our insider knowledge of the local history, culture, food and activities. We are a family-owned and operated, full-service property management firm, meaning you can have peace of mind that all your vacation needs will be met. Don't pay more for a cramped hotel room. Spend less, spread out in an entire home and get the inside scoop on where to go and what to do!

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