Welcome to Whalebone Oceanside Cottage A by KEES Vacations!
A classic Outer Banks experience with a fresh new chapter. Nestled in South Nags Head at Milepost 16.5, Whalebone Ocean Cottages brings the charm of a historic cottage court into the modern era with seven thoughtfully rebuilt coastal cottages designed for easy beach living.
Just steps from the ocean, your cottage places you close to everything that makes an Outer Banks getaway unforgettable. Spend your days lounging on the sand, cooling off in the community oceanfront pool, grilling dinner with family and friends, or exploring the best of Nags Head right outside your door.
Set slightly apart from the other cottages, Cottage A offers an added sense of privacy and a quieter coastal setting, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind in a more peaceful atmosphere. This 3 bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests with 2 Queen bedrooms and a third bedroom featuring a Twin over Full bunk bed. A fully equipped kitchen makes vacation meals simple, whether you're preparing breakfast before the beach or winding down after dinner at a favorite local restaurant.
When you are ready to explore, you will find shopping, grocery stores, golf, miniature golf, outdoor adventures, seafood markets, watersport rentals, and local dining all nearby. Favorites like Sam and Omie's and other beloved Nags Head eateries are just minutes away.
Every stay includes the KEES standard amenity package featuring high quality linens and bath towels, K Cup coffee maker with K Cups, soap amenity dispensers, complimentary WiFi, keyless contactless entry, and the flexibility of the KEES FlexStay system with no fixed arrival day requirements or mandatory 7 night stays.
Whalebone Ocean Cottages offers a laid-back coastal escape in one of Nags Head's most iconic locations.
This property has 2 parking spots for guests.
**Private outdoor community pools and/or waterpark play areas are available, weather permitting, beginning on Memorial Day and close after Labor Day. Please know that pool operating dates are subject to change at any point, for any reason.**
Check-In begins at 4pm. Your keyless entry code will begin granting access at this time. Check-Out is 10am.
Optional: Add a Village Beach Club Weekly Discovery Membership to Your Stay!
Turn your beach vacation into a resort experience! Add Village Beach Club access to your stay with a Weekly Discovery Membership. Lounge in luxury — enjoy dedicated food and beverage service poolside or beachfront, join a fitness class, challenge friends to a game of pickleball, or simply unwind in a cabana or lounge chair by the pool. With beach chairs and umbrellas, surfboards, oceanfront dining, and daily live music and entertainment all at your fingertips, Village Beach Club transforms your Outer Banks getaway into a full resort destination.
Weekly Discovery Memberships are $100 per person and can be purchased through the Village Beach Club website. KEES guests will receive an exclusive deal after booking your vacation rental for $25 off per person. Children 2 and under are free.
Parking passes are required for the Village Beach Club. Pricing is dynamic based on demand, with a maximum of $15 per day or $45 per week. The Village Beach Club pool is open from May 20 to October 1. The pool is open daily from 8:00am to 7:00pm with lap swimming available from 8:00am to 9:00am.
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Nags Head
Located near the beach, this cottage is in South Nags Head, a neighbourhood in Nags Head. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Ready for a night out? Consider Tale of the Whale and Miller's Waterfront Restaurant. Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
beach near Old Nags Head Cove - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Jennette's Pier - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Whalebone Junction - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Whalebone Junction Information Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Outlets Nags Head - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Blue Moon Beach Grill - 6 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 5 min drive
Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - 3 min drive
The Dunes Restaurant - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Whalebone Oceanside 3 Bedroom Cottage A pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Whalebone Oceanside 3 Bedroom Cottage A?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whalebone Oceanside 3 Bedroom Cottage A on 14 Dec 2026 start from AU$1,564, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Whalebone Oceanside 3 Bedroom Cottage A?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Whalebone Oceanside 3 Bedroom Cottage A?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Whalebone Oceanside 3 Bedroom Cottage A?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Whalebone Oceanside 3 Bedroom Cottage A located?
Located in South Nags Head, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Whalebone Junction, Tale of the Whale and Whalebone Junction Information Center. Outlets Nags Head and Miller's Waterfront Restaurant are also within 1 mile (2 km).