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NEW TO KEES for 2025! Brand new construction ready April 2025! KEES Vacations invites you to the Outer Banks' newest oceanfront community, Hatteras Island Reserve. Soak Up the Sun is a 14-bedroom pet-friendly vacation home offering everything you need for the ultimate OBX experience.
The large amazing outdoor space offers plenty for everyone in the group to enjoy. The welcoming 16x38 pool and 5-person hot tub are sure to provide hours of fun. Along with the outdoor bar kitchen and outdoor sitting area, you might not want to leave. Grab your phone and hook up to the outdoor sound system! The fenced-in yard is perfect for events or a space for your dog to explore. Fill up the coolers with the commercial-grade ice machine at this home.
On the inside of the home, you'll find features unlike any other such as the largest private theater room on the Outer Banks, a dedicated fitness room, and a children's room with a play area all on the same floor. On the top floor, you'll find ample space with an open living room and dining area near a wonderful gourmet kitchen. For the entertainers, you'll find comfort crafting cocktails at the indoor private bar! Read more below to learn about the floor plan and details that make this home special.
With its wonderful location, spacious bedrooms, multiple relaxing areas, and a large backyard designed for entertaining, this property is ideal for hosting large groups. Whether you're planning a beach wedding, corporate event, family reunion, or birthday/anniversary celebration, Soak Up the Sun is the perfect choice. Plus, it's pet-friendly!
Explore Hatteras Island Reserve's top attractions, including the Hatteras Island Lighthouse, Ocracoke Island, and the Graveyard of the Atlantic Exhibit. For those with 4x4 vehicles, driving on the Hatteras beaches adds a fun twist to fishing trips and beach outings.
Ready to experience the ultimate Hatteras Island Outer Banks getaway? Book now to secure your dates and start planning your vacation today!
After a day at the beach, that's within walking distance, take a shower at one of the outdoor showers. Spend the rest of the evening enjoying the 16x38 outdoor pool and 5 person hot tub. There is no reason to even go in the house with the outdoor bar and kitchen here. Enjoy your dinner under the covered patio and outdoor seating area. Challenge your friends and family to a game of ping pong. The fenced yard is perfect for events or as a play area for the dogs. Elevator access is also available on this level.
Enter on the second level and unwind instantly with modern decor and amenities. There is more fun to be had on this level with an arcade and recreation room with pool table and wet bar, The younger kids have their own playroom here! Later in the evening, grab the popcorn for family night in the theater room. For those that hate missing out on working out while on vacation, there is an exercise room on this level. This will help work off the tons of local delicious seafood you eat! For sleeping, choose between 3 King En Suites all with oceanside deck access and one that is wheelchair accessible. There is another King En Suite on this level that has both oceanside AND soundside access.
Take the elevator up to the third level for most of the sleeping arrangements: 4 King En Suites with oceanside deck access; 1 King En Suite with oceanside and soundside deck access; 2 King En Suites with soundside deck access; 1 Double Bunk En Suite with soundside deck access; and 1 Double Bunk En Suite. One of the King En Suites is wheelchair accessible. Whoever is lucky to stay in these rooms will experience a great level of comfort. To the Sit And Enjoy a Good Book Folks, enjoy the Reading Nook also on this level.
The fourth level of Soak Up The Sun is an open floor plan includes a Living Room with an electric fireplace. There is plenty of room for cooking up delicious meals in the gourmet kitchen with walk in pantry along with island seating for six. There are two dining tables here, one with 14 seats and another with 12 seats. Grab a drink at the custom built boat bar with seating for 6. For more relaxation, check out the separate seating area with ocean views. In the morning, grab your coffee and head out to one of the two covered decks, one of which is oceanfront, and enjoy an amazing sunrise. For added convenience, there is a half bathroom up here and elevator access. The question of the day will be Who gets to Sleep in the Grand King En Suite (sitting area with fireplace, walk-in closet, and grand bathtub) that has deck access?
Parking: This property has 14 parking spots for guests.
FlexStay: Enjoy KEES' FlexStay program, allowing flexible check-in/out dates at no extra cost!
Pets: Soak Up the Sun is pet-friendly! For a one-time fee of $135, bring up to two dogs. No cats or other animals.
Heated Pool: Heated Oceanfront Pool: Want added comfort? Consider adding the Heated Pool option! A Heated Pool option can be added upon request for $50 per night of your reservation. This fee is added to your reservation at the time of the request, which must be a minimum of 72 hours before arrival. Pool heat must be added for the entirety of your stay. This pool is heated by a heat pump. An ambient air temperature of 60 degrees or higher is needed to heat the pool, meaning that if the temperature drops below 60 degrees the pump will not continue to heat. Max pool temperature is 80 degrees.
The private heated pool is open from March 29th to November 1st. Hot tubs are open year-round and cleaned weekly. Pools and hot tubs are cleaned no later than 6 p.m. on check-in day. No pets allowed in pools.
Event Home: Host your special event at Soak Up the Sun with prior approval and an Event Addendum. Fees vary; contact Guest Services for details.
Check-In begins at 4pm.Your keyless entry code will begin granting access at this time.
Check-Out is 10am.
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Check-in
4pm
Your keyless entry code will begin granting access at this time.
Check-out
10am
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Main House Layout
Kees provided a seamless vacation experience and they are very responsive if you reach out for assistance. We won't hesitate to rent from them again.
- Emily K from Charlotte, NC, Posted: 10/24/2024
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