About this Property

Sleeps 10
5 Bedrooms
6 Bathrooms
Private vacation home
Approximately 3289 square feet

Kirtland's Keep will be dog friendly for the 2024 season!

From the central location and proximity to the beach, to the chef's kitchen and the backyard getaway, Kirtland's Keep will take your vacation experience to the next level. Constructed in 2005 and meticulously maintained, this opulent home looks and feels like a new construction.

One of the most striking homes in Old Nags Head Place! From the lustrous wood floor on the top level featuring a gas fireplace flanked by handsome cabinetry for storage to the juniper accents on the cathedral ceiling to add warmth. Jaw dropping kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances including gas range, wall oven, wine cooler, and granite island featuring a bar sink and raised dining space. The ample dining table with striking chandelier will accommodate the entire household. The enormous broad, manicured yard is the ideal place for those evening yard games you brought with you, not to forget, the private putting green in the back yard! The Curlew Street beach access is a short 950 feet from the home via a dedicated & manicured path.

Kirtland's Keep is located in the impressive community of Old Nags Head Place, a peaceful oceanside neighborhood featuring homes with classic Nags Head style architecture. Centrally located at milepost 11.5, you'll never have to venture far for shopping, dining and attractions. Walk or bicycle to locals' favorites such as Tortuga's Lie, Waveriders Coffee & Deli and Surfin' Spoon Frozen Yogurt. Need a break from the beach? You can still appreciate the great outdoors during a day at Jockey's Ridge, Dowdy Park or Nags Head Woods - all within a mile radius of Kirtland's Keep. The Nags Head fishing pier is also close by, where you can spend the day casting lines and reeling in whatever's biting. Grab drinks and snacks at Captain Andy's tiki bar or sit down for a meal at the Pier House Restaurant, where they'll prepare and serve up your catch of the day.

Gas Fireplace for use Nov. - Apr. only.

Ground Level: Media Room w/Sizable Sectional Couch, Kitchenette featuring Mini-refrigerator & Microwave, Full Bathroom, Elevator Access.

Mid Level: King Master Bedroom w/Extensive Master Bathroom & Deck Access, Queen Master Bedroom w/Walk-in Tiled Shower & Deck Access, Bedroom w/Queen, Bedroom w/Twin Daybed & Trundle & Deck Access, Full Hall Bath, Elevator Access, Laundry Area w/Washer, Dryer & Utility Sink.

Top Level: Giant Open Great Room w/Living, Dining & Kitchen, King Master Bedroom w/Enormous Master Bath, Walk-in Tiled Shower, Soaking Tub, Double Vanity & Deck Access, Powder Room, Elevator Access, Outside Dining Table on Deck.

**2024 Pool Dates: 4/1 - 10/11**
**2025 Pool Dates: 4/6 - 10/5**

Pool Heat Fee: $400
Pool Heat Availability Dates: 4/29-5/28 and 9/3-10/11
Please note that pool heat can only raise the temperature 10 degrees higher than the consistent ambient air temperature (60 degrees and higher), and that pool heat systems vary in capability based on temperature and other factors.

About the Area

Located in Nags Head, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Nags Head Woods Preserve, while Seaside Art Gallery and Wright Brothers National Memorial are cultural highlights. Destination Fun and Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Nags Head rental home experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Nags Head rental home:

Summer is high season in the Nags Head area. To get the best value, change your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
In the Nags Head area, The sooner you can book, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
Property managers usually offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
Find a copy of your local Nags Head visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guides contain discounts for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your search:

Select your vacation dates and max budget.
Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. K1130 Kirtland's Keep. Private Pool, Putting Green, Elevator! Sunday Turn. has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the property manager before booking the home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to work out what configuration is best for your trip.
Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters.
Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
If your group is bringing pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Considerations for your stay:

Be sure you get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home.
During check-in, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few problems.
Be a good neighbor. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would back home.
Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
Inspect the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
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