The Blue Crab Cottage -- Back for 2026 Pool, Hot Tub and More! provides amenities like a water park and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
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About this property
The Blue Crab Cottage -- Back for 2026 Pool, Hot Tub and More!
Now Pet Friendly (Adult Dogs Under 70 lbs Only) and Offering Flexible Stays with a 3-Night Minimum!
Welcome to The Blue Crab Cottage, where coastal style, modern comfort, and exceptional amenities come together to create the relaxing Outer Banks getaway you've been dreaming of. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this beautiful Oceanside retreat features a completely remodeled kitchen with new appliances, upgraded bathrooms with custom tiled showers, and stylish furnishings throughout. Every detail has been carefully considered to ensure an unforgettable vacation experience.
Outside, your private backyard oasis awaits. Spend sunny afternoons lounging beside the 14' x 30' private saltwater pool (pool heat available for an additional $300 fee), soak your cares away in the hot tub, or enjoy family cookouts on the gas grill while making lasting vacation memories. The large, fully fenced backyard provides plenty of space for family games and your four-legged family member to enjoy.
Located in Duck's desirable Poteskeet neighborhood, The Blue Crab Cottage is just a short stroll to the beach and the charming shops, restaurants, and attractions of Downtown Duck. Explore the scenic soundside boardwalk, browse local boutiques, enjoy waterfront dining and live music, or take advantage of the bike and jogging paths that make Duck one of the most beloved destinations on the Outer Banks. Don't forget to catch one of Duck's breathtaking sunsets from the waterfront boardwalk, a vacation tradition you won't want to miss.
Additional amenities include:
Private Saltwater Pool (Heating Available for $300 fee) Hot Tub Pet Friendly (Adult Dogs Under 70 lbs Only) Flexible Stays with 3-Night Minimum High-Speed Internet/WiFi 5 Flat-Screen TVs Keyless Entry Gas Grill Large Fenced Backyard Spacious Sun Decks with Outdoor Furniture
Whether you're planning a family beach vacation, a couples' retreat, or a getaway with your furry companion, The Blue Crab Cottage offers the perfect blend of location, luxury, and laid-back coastal charm.
Book your stay today and discover why guests return to The Blue Crab Cottage year after year!
Ground Level: Laundry Area, Half Bath, Garage, beach cart, Pool Area with Hot Tub Mid Level: King Bedroom, Full Hall Bath, King Bedroom, Bedroom with 2 Twins Top Level: Living, Dining, Kitchen Area, Queen Bedroom, Full Bath, Bar with Wine Cooler
Bedding: 2 Kings, 1 Queen, 2 Twin
Sheet and Towels are NOT provided. Save room in your car- and time while on vacation with the convenience of adding a linen package to your stay. A full linen package is available for $176 or visit Linens for a-la-carte options
This home welcomes up to 2 pets (under 70lbs) for an additional fee of $25 per day per pet ($175 minimum) plus tax. Pets shall be limited to (2) domestic, housebroken adult dogs (no puppies). Puppies are defined as dogs less than 18 months of age.
Discount Tickets Available to H2OBX Waterpark!
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Hot tub
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
Near the sea
Things to do
Heated pool
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Within 7 days of booking, guests will be required to review and sign a Vacation Rental Agreement
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events 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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Located in Kitty Hawk, this vacation home is by the sea. Monument to a Century of Flight and Wright Brothers National Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Sanderling Spa and Duck Woods Country Club. Ready for a night out? Consider Tap Shack and The Village Table & Tavern. With kayaking, parasailing, and motor boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Duck travel guide
Does The Blue Crab Cottage -- Back for 2026 Pool, Hot Tub and More! have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is The Blue Crab Cottage -- Back for 2026 Pool, Hot Tub and More! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Blue Crab Cottage -- Back for 2026 Pool, Hot Tub and More!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Blue Crab Cottage -- Back for 2026 Pool, Hot Tub and More!?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Blue Crab Cottage -- Back for 2026 Pool, Hot Tub and More! located?
Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Duck Boardwalk, Scarborough Lane Shoppes, and Tap Shack. Nor'Banks Sailing and The Village Table & Tavern are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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