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Dolphin: Dog-Friendly Buxton Beach Retreat
Holiday home with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Outer Banks Beaches
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2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Buxton, NC
- Place, Cape Hatteras National Seashore1 min walk
- Place, Buxton Woods Nature Trail1 min walk
- Place, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse18 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Top Level King Bedroom
1 King Bed
Top Level Queen Bedroom
1 Queen 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
Dolphin: Dog-Friendly Buxton Beach Retreat
Coastal Comfort Steps from the Beach
Dog-Friendly | Ocean Views | Close to the Beach
Your Outer Banks escape starts here—at Dolphin, a bright and beachy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in Buxton's beloved Cottages at the Cape community. Perfect for families or couples, this pet-friendly retreat offers ocean views, easy beach access, and a laid-back atmosphere that captures the quiet charm of Hatteras Island.
Relax on the screened-in porch with your morning coffee as you listen to the waves, or unwind after a day at the beach in the comfortable living area designed with fun, coastal-inspired décor. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need for home-cooked meals, while a private washer/dryer, central AC, and high-speed WiFi make every stay feel effortless.
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 getaway or a long weekend by the sea.
Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access
Property Layout
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Full Bathroom
Main Level: Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Screened Porch
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen
Highlights
Dog-friendly Buxton townhouse
Ocean views & screened-in porch
Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Laptop-friendly Workspace
Board Game Table
Screened-In Porch
Private washer/dryer
Central AC & fast WiFi
Comfortable king and queen bedrooms
Patio & outdoor shower
Community Playground
Parking for 2 vehicles
Location
Tucked within the Cottages at the Cape, Dolphin is perfectly situated for both relaxation and exploration. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, browse local shops, or grab a bite at Buxton's favorite restaurants. Discover nearby beaches, fish the jetties, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of island life.
Experience the Magic of Hatteras Island
From stunning sunsets to starlit nights, Buxton offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility. Visit the Museum of the Sea, explore Frisco Native American Museum, or take a day trip to Ocracoke Island via ferry. Whether you're dining in the screened-in porch or chasing waves with your dog, Dolphin is your serene seaside escape.
Book Your Stay
Set your sights on the sea and let Dolphin welcome you home to the heart of Hatteras Island.
Dog Info: This property allows 2 dogs max, with an additional fee per dog.
Dog-Friendly | Ocean Views | Close to the Beach
Your Outer Banks escape starts here—at Dolphin, a bright and beachy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in Buxton's beloved Cottages at the Cape community. Perfect for families or couples, this pet-friendly retreat offers ocean views, easy beach access, and a laid-back atmosphere that captures the quiet charm of Hatteras Island.
Relax on the screened-in porch with your morning coffee as you listen to the waves, or unwind after a day at the beach in the comfortable living area designed with fun, coastal-inspired décor. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need for home-cooked meals, while a private washer/dryer, central AC, and high-speed WiFi make every stay feel effortless.
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 getaway or a long weekend by the sea.
Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access
Property Layout
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Full Bathroom
Main Level: Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Screened Porch
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen
Highlights
Dog-friendly Buxton townhouse
Ocean views & screened-in porch
Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Laptop-friendly Workspace
Board Game Table
Screened-In Porch
Private washer/dryer
Central AC & fast WiFi
Comfortable king and queen bedrooms
Patio & outdoor shower
Community Playground
Parking for 2 vehicles
Location
Tucked within the Cottages at the Cape, Dolphin is perfectly situated for both relaxation and exploration. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, browse local shops, or grab a bite at Buxton's favorite restaurants. Discover nearby beaches, fish the jetties, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of island life.
Experience the Magic of Hatteras Island
From stunning sunsets to starlit nights, Buxton offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility. Visit the Museum of the Sea, explore Frisco Native American Museum, or take a day trip to Ocracoke Island via ferry. Whether you're dining in the screened-in porch or chasing waves with your dog, Dolphin is your serene seaside escape.
Book Your Stay
Set your sights on the sea and let Dolphin welcome you home to the heart of Hatteras Island.
Dog Info: This property allows 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 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
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
About the area
Buxton
Located in Buxton, this holiday home is near the beach. Studio 12 and Kinnakeet Clay Works are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and Frisco Mini Golf and Go Karts. Buxton Seafood and Surf's Up are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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 - 11 min walk
- Angelo's Pizza - 11 min walk
- Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - 17 min walk
- Bros Sandwich Shack - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Seaside Vacations
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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