High on the rooftop deck enjoying panoramic ocean views, you will find yourself in “Castle on a Cloud”. Imagine your family in a beautifully decorated beach house with comfortably appointed pool area and shaded picnic and play area for you and the kids! The elevator gives all ages easy access to each level. Entry to the elevator can be found in the ground-level carport, on the mid-level covered deck (rain-proofed for the elevator access area), and inside the great room area on the top level. All this, plus a straight shot to the beach access and panoramic ocean views from the rooftop deck will make this your best Outer Banks beach vacation ever! Furnished with impeccable style “Castle on a Cloud” will feel like the beach home you would build for yourself and your family. The Kitchen and bathrooms have been recently updated with quality countertops and cabinets. Bedrooms are cute and comfortable. The gated pool area is surrounded by scrub oaks giving you privacy from the neighbors while you relax in the hot tub or the kids play in the pool. Behind the gated pool fence there is a picnic area and play area for kids beside the canal-shaped pond, hidden with reeds and native shrubs. There are two decks that wrap around three sides of “Castle on a Cloud” and they are furnished with quality furnishings for you to enjoy the outdoors. Just off the dining and kitchen is a deck with a picnic table and café table for lunch overlooking the pool if you like! Don't forget to bring the family dog, since four-legged family members are welcome. Located on the north end of Ocean Boulevard in Southern Shores, a quiet street with quick access to the multi-use paths leading to Kitty Hawk, Duck and Corolla. Enjoy a day biking or take a run in the morning. Community amenities include a west-side playground and soccer field, and access to the Southern Shores Marina boat ramp. Top-Level: Great Room with Smart TV, DVD, Kitchen with Bar Seats 3, Dining Table seats 10, side room with Elevator and Deck Access to Rooftop Deck with Ocean View, Half Bathroom, King Master Bedroom with TV, Whirlpool and Shower Mid-Level Deck: King Master Bedroom with TV, Covered Deck Access to Elevator just outside this room; King Master Bedroom with TV; Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds and TV, shares Jack and Jill Bathroom with Bedroom with Duo Bunk and Bunk Bed with TV; Laundry with Washer and Dryer, Covered Front Porch and Foyer (Covered Deck wraps around 3 sides, front, south side and rear overlooking Private Pool) Ground-Level: 2 Covered Parking Bays with access to Ground Level Entries and Ground Access to Elevator, Gated Access to Private Pool and Hot Tub area. Extras: Private Pool (28 x 12), Hot Tub (6), Elevator (Accessed from Carport, mid-level deck and interior room off Great Room on top level), Wireless Internet Access, DVD, Gas Grill, Fireplace Not Operational, No Smoking, Dogs Allowed, Parking: 6 Cars, Distance to the Beach: 450 ft. Community Extras: Playground with Basketball and Soccer Field, Marina and Boat Ramp Additional amenity details: Private Pools are open from May 3, 2024 until October 13, 2024 and May 2, 2025 until October 12, 2025. Pool heat is not an option for this property. Pets are not allowed in pools under any circumstances. An additional fee will be charged to leaseholder for the chemical balance, cleaning or damage that would cause the replacement of a vinyl pool liner. Hot tubs are available year-round. Fireplace seen in photos is non-functioning and not available for use. All Outer Banks Blue properties provide bed linens and bath towels for a small fee added to every reservation. We provide 1 bath towel and washcloth per advertised occupant. We provide 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per bathroom sink. We also provide kitchen towels. Beds are made prior to your arrival, and we provide a starter supply of toilet paper, bathroom soap, paper towels, and dishwasher detergent. ​​​​​​​ Outer Banks Blue makes every commercially reasonable effort to maintain reliable information about the vacation rental properties we manage. As such, all information and descriptions are subject to daily updates and changes. We are not responsible for changes in furnishing, inventory, and décor implemented by individual homeowners. Photos, virtual tours, and floor plans are meant to be illustrative in nature. All vacation rental information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. If you have any questions please give us a call. The use of the property is restricted to use by You and Your family, unless it is agreed upon, in writing, to occupancy by a non-family group. A “family” means parents, grandparents, children, and extended family members vacationing at the property. For example, the use of the property by fraternities, sororities, groups under the age of 24, or unrelated groups is prohibited.