Snapper – Dog-Friendly OBX Stay w/ Views

BEACH NOURISHMENT: During the summer of 2026, a series of beach nourishment projects may take place along the beaches of Buxton. The beaches near/in front of this home may be affected by the necessary nourishment project. Will you still be able to get to the beach while the project is underway? YES!

Spacious Buxton Townhouse with Ocean Views
Dog-Friendly | Family-Friendly | Steps from the Beach

Your Outer Banks retreat awaits at Snapper, a bright and welcoming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in the cherished Cottages at the Cape community. Perfect for families or groups, this pet-friendly oceanside home blends comfort, coastal charm, and convenient access to everything that makes Hatteras Island special.

Just a short stroll from the beach and within view of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Snapper offers the perfect spot to enjoy the beauty and serenity of the Outer Banks. Spend your mornings walking along the shoreline, afternoons exploring nearby restaurants and shops, and evenings relaxing on the patio while soaking in ocean breezes.

Inside, you'll find a spacious open layout with fun, coastal-inspired décor. The living area offers comfortable seating and a TV for movie nights, and the fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals a breeze. A private washer/dryer and central AC add convenience and comfort throughout your stay.

Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms—King Bedroom, Queen Bedroom, and Queen Bedroom—provide restful accommodations for up to six guests. With 2.5 baths and thoughtful touches throughout, Snapper ensures a seamless and enjoyable OBX getaway.

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 vacation or a relaxing long weekend.

Book direct with Seaside Vacations to get our best price and the area's most flexible layaway plan—start your Outer Banks vacation with just $300 down and interest-free monthly payments for up to 14 months.

Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access

Property Layout
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Full Bathroom
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Patio; Access to Outdoor Shower
Beds: 1 King, 2 Queen

Highlights & Amenities
Dog-friendly Buxton townhouse
Ocean views from the main living areas
Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Private washer/dryer
Central AC & free WiFi
Game/Board Game Table
Laptop-friendly workspace
Comfortable king and queen bedrooms
Patio furniture for outdoor dining
Enclosed outdoor shower
Parking for 3 vehicles
Community Playground & Picnic Area
Community Basketball Goal
Easy Beach Access

Location
Located within Cottages at the Cape, Snapper offers easy access to Buxton's best attractions. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, browse local shops, and enjoy fresh seafood at nearby restaurants. Surf or fish at the Buxton jetties, or stroll to Cape Point for one of the Outer Banks' most scenic stretches of shoreline.

Explore Historic Hatteras Island
From pristine beaches to maritime history and wildlife, Buxton has it all. 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. Grab a famous “Apple Ugly” at Orange Blossom Café, enjoy lunch at Bros, or savor dinner at Pangea Tavern. Snapper is your ideal home base for an unforgettable Outer Banks vacation.

Book Your Stay
Whether your goal is adventure, relaxation, or simply enjoying the soothing rhythm of the coast, Snapper is the perfect family-friendly home for your next OBX getaway.

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