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Ocean and sunrise views from the rooftop deck at Mess'n Around!
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Reviews
7.6 out of 10
Good
4 bedrooms 2+ bathrooms Sleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Duck, NC
- Duck Boardwalk5 min drive
- The Sanderling Spa5 min drive
- Currituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center14 min drive
- Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)59 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Main Level Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Main Level Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
Main Level Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Main Level En Suite 1
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Ground Level Powder Room
Main Level En Suite 1 Full Bath
Main Level Full Hall Bath 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Ocean and sunrise views from the rooftop deck at Mess'n Around!
Mess'n Around is a cozy oceanside vacation home in Duck, welcoming visitors to enjoy its many offerings and amenities, including a private pool and ocean and sunrise views from the relaxing rooftop deck.
Whether you enjoy relaxing on the roof top deck, watching a beautiful sunset from the screened in porch, or cooling down with a dip in the pool, Mess’n Around is a sure way to experience the Outer Banks lifestyle.
Mess'n Around features upgraded bathrooms, granite countertops, luxury vinyl flooring, and fun, beachy bedding, furniture, and decor. Every upgrade made to this property has been carefully planned with your relaxation in mind. There's entertainment for everyone with TVs in all bedrooms, including 3 Roku devices and an Amazon Fire Stick for streaming.
Boasting a fully fenced-in backyard, Mess'n Around is a dog friendly home that will put every family member in vacation mode. As part of the Carolina Dunes Community, you can enjoy community access to the beach and sound (pier located West side of Canvasback Drive approximately 1600ft). Mess’n Around is just 1,039 feet to the beach and approximately two miles from the dog-friendly Duck Town Park, nature trails, and the soundside Duck Boardwalk, which stretches a mile long, starting at Shane's Gourmet Market and ending behind AQUA Restaurant and Spa. Along the boardwalk you will enjoy fine retail establishments and eateries, or just relax and enjoy the day.
The private, unheated pool is available from the second week of May to the second week of October. Pool size is approximately 12’ x 25’.
This property is pet-friendly (dogs only please, NO cats). There is an additional charge for guests bringing pets, which will be added and collected after booking. Pet fees range from $161-231 depending on the property, and will be assessed state and local taxes.
Layout:
Ground Level: Den/living area with a pull-out couch, half bath with access to the outdoor shower, washer/dryer. This area is not accessible to the upper level from inside.
Main Level: Living area, dining area, kitchen, queen en suite, queen bedroom, bunk bedroom, twin bedroom with a pull-out trundle (can make the bed a king size), full hall bath.
Whether you enjoy relaxing on the roof top deck, watching a beautiful sunset from the screened in porch, or cooling down with a dip in the pool, Mess’n Around is a sure way to experience the Outer Banks lifestyle.
Mess'n Around features upgraded bathrooms, granite countertops, luxury vinyl flooring, and fun, beachy bedding, furniture, and decor. Every upgrade made to this property has been carefully planned with your relaxation in mind. There's entertainment for everyone with TVs in all bedrooms, including 3 Roku devices and an Amazon Fire Stick for streaming.
Boasting a fully fenced-in backyard, Mess'n Around is a dog friendly home that will put every family member in vacation mode. As part of the Carolina Dunes Community, you can enjoy community access to the beach and sound (pier located West side of Canvasback Drive approximately 1600ft). Mess’n Around is just 1,039 feet to the beach and approximately two miles from the dog-friendly Duck Town Park, nature trails, and the soundside Duck Boardwalk, which stretches a mile long, starting at Shane's Gourmet Market and ending behind AQUA Restaurant and Spa. Along the boardwalk you will enjoy fine retail establishments and eateries, or just relax and enjoy the day.
The private, unheated pool is available from the second week of May to the second week of October. Pool size is approximately 12’ x 25’.
This property is pet-friendly (dogs only please, NO cats). There is an additional charge for guests bringing pets, which will be added and collected after booking. Pet fees range from $161-231 depending on the property, and will be assessed state and local taxes.
Layout:
Ground Level: Den/living area with a pull-out couch, half bath with access to the outdoor shower, washer/dryer. This area is not accessible to the upper level from inside.
Main Level: Living area, dining area, kitchen, queen en suite, queen bedroom, bunk bedroom, twin bedroom with a pull-out trundle (can make the bed a king size), full hall bath.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets 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
On-site 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Duck
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Carolina Dunes, a neighbourhood in Kitty Hawk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Corolla Beach. Nor'Banks Sailing and Corolla Raceway are also worth visiting.

Duck, NC
What's nearby
- Duck Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- The Sanderling Spa - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Currituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center - 14 min drive - 12.9 km
- Kitty Hawk Beach - 20 min drive - 14.5 km
- H2OBX Waterpark - 32 min drive - 27.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Duck Donuts
- Sunset Grille & Raw Bar - 3 min drive
- Coastal Cravings - 4 min drive
- NC Coast Grill & Bar
- Village Table And Tavern - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Sun Realty

Representing vacation rental homeowners on the Outer Banks since 1980, Sun Realty has had the privilege to host countless beach vacations for over 4 decades. Family vacations are special and we're here to help you make the most of your time on the beautiful OBX.
Sun Realty serves thousands of vacationing families and hundreds of OBX homeowners through 6 locations, spanning the entire Outer Banks, from Carova to Hatteras Village. We represent one of the largest selections and varieties of Outer Banks vacation rentals. Over 16,000 families choose to vacation with us every year!
Sun Realty's growth and longevity are the results of our dedication to customer service, hard work, and a love of the Outer Banks that we're happy to share with our guests each day. We're proud to say that we have never compromised our commitment to quality service in order to grow. Our guests, property owners, and clients are the reason we're here and we never lose sight of that.
The entire Sun Realty team is proud of what we've accomplished over the years. We've helped bring families to the Outer Banks on vacation for the first time, provided vacation rentals for family reunions and weddings, and helped long-time visitors venture into beach home ownership. Nothing gives us more satisfaction than building long-term relationships with our guests. Our goal is to be the company you use year after year. Sun Realty is honored to be a part of your family's traditions and memories.
Thank you for allowing us to provide you with decades of Outer Banks vacations. We look forward to hosting your next beach getaway.
Sun Realty serves thousands of vacationing families and hundreds of OBX homeowners through 6 locations, spanning the entire Outer Banks, from Carova to Hatteras Village. We represent one of the largest selections and varieties of Outer Banks vacation rentals. Over 16,000 families choose to vacation with us every year!
Sun Realty's growth and longevity are the results of our dedication to customer service, hard work, and a love of the Outer Banks that we're happy to share with our guests each day. We're proud to say that we have never compromised our commitment to quality service in order to grow. Our guests, property owners, and clients are the reason we're here and we never lose sight of that.
The entire Sun Realty team is proud of what we've accomplished over the years. We've helped bring families to the Outer Banks on vacation for the first time, provided vacation rentals for family reunions and weddings, and helped long-time visitors venture into beach home ownership. Nothing gives us more satisfaction than building long-term relationships with our guests. Our goal is to be the company you use year after year. Sun Realty is honored to be a part of your family's traditions and memories.
Thank you for allowing us to provide you with decades of Outer Banks vacations. We look forward to hosting your next beach getaway.
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