Entire home

Yellowfin | Beach | Ocean Views | Dog Friendly

Photo gallery for Yellowfin | Beach | Ocean Views | Dog Friendly

Welcome to Yellowfin—a bright, dog-friendly Buxton duplex with a screened porch, ocean views, and easy beach access.
Bright, comfortable seating with a TV makes the living area perfect for relaxing evenings or family movie nights.
Enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, or a relaxing pause with ocean breezes on the screened porch.
Guests love the community playground and picnic area—perfect for fun afternoons close to home.
Dining & Game Table: Smaller dining-style table that doubles as a game and activity space—ideal for board games, puzzles, card games, or remote work.
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Top Level King Bedroom

1 King Bed

Top Level Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Mid Level Hall Bathroom

Toilet

Top Level Hall Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Yellowfin | Beach | Ocean Views | Dog Friendly

Cozy Buxton Duplex with Screened Porch & Ocean Views
Dog-Friendly | Family-Friendly | Steps from the Beach

Your Outer Banks escape, your way—with comfort, coastal charm, and the serene beauty of Buxton waiting at Yellowfin.

Discover your peaceful retreat at Yellowfin, a bright and thoughtfully decorated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath duplex in the popular Cottages at the Cape community. Ideal for couples or small families, this oceanside home provides a dog-friendly environment, stylish interiors, and convenient access to all the natural and cultural attractions of Hatteras Island.

Just steps from the beach and within view of the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Yellowfin offers the perfect blend of quiet and convenience. Start your mornings with beach walks, enjoy afternoons exploring local shops and restaurants, and relax in the evenings on the screened porch, taking in ocean breezes and coastal views.

Inside, you'll find an open and inviting layout with coastal décor, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and stone countertops. The living area offers comfortable seating and a TV for relaxing evenings, while the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals or quick beach snacks. Each floor has its own thermostat for personalized comfort.

Upstairs, two inviting bedrooms—a King Bedroom and a Queen Bedroom—offer restful accommodations. With 1.5 baths, a private washer/dryer, central AC, and free WiFi, Yellowfin ensures a seamless and comfortable stay for all guests.

Flexible Stay Options
With flexible check-in and short-stay availability, you can arrive any day of the week and stay as few as 3 nights in summer or 2 nights in the off-season—perfect for a spontaneous OBX getaway or a relaxing long weekend.

Beach Access: 0.2 Mile / 5-Minute Walk to Buxton Beach Access

Property Layout
Top Level: King Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Shared Full Bathroom
Main Level: Open Living Area w/ TV; Fully Equipped Kitchen; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Screened Porch; Access to Outdoor Shower
Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen
Highlights
Dog-friendly Buxton duplex
Screened porch with ocean views
Steps from the beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Private washer/dryer
Laptop-friendly workspace
Board Game Table
Central AC & free WiFi
Comfortable king and queen bedrooms
Patio furniture for outdoor dining
Enclosed outdoor shower
Parking for 2 vehicles
Location
Located within Cottages at the Cape, Yellowfin offers the ideal combination of relaxation and convenience. Walk or bike to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, browse local shops, and enjoy fresh seafood at nearby restaurants. Spend the day surfing or fishing at the Buxton jetties, or explore scenic Cape Point.

Explore Historic Hatteras Island
From pristine beaches to maritime history and wildlife, Buxton has plenty to offer. Climb the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, visit the Museum of the Sea, or head north to Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching and nature trails. Savor a famous “Apple Ugly” at Orange Blossom Café, enjoy lunch at Bros, or dine at Pangea Tavern. Yellowfin is the perfect home base for your Outer Banks adventure.

​​​​​​​Book Your Stay
Whether your goal is adventure, relaxation, or simply enjoying the soothing rhythm of the coast, Yellowfin is your ideal family-friendly home for an unforgettable Outer Banks vacation.

Dog Info: This property allows 2 dogs max, with an additional fee per dog.

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

About the area

Buxton

Located in Buxton, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Buxton Woods Coastal Preserve, while Studio 12 and Kinnakeet Clay Works are cultural highlights. Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and Buxton Seafood are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and ecotours.
Map
Buxton, NC

What's nearby

  • Cape Hatteras National Seashore - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Buxton Woods Nature Trail - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Diamond Shoals Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Angelo's Pizza - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Tavern on 12 - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bros Sandwich Shack - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - ‬18 min walk
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback

Go further with the Stayz app

  • Easily message your host
  • Access, share and manage your trip
  • Earn OneKeyCash on holiday rentals
Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app
QR code to download the app