Eleanor Dare 8 Bedroom Oceanfront Home, Cabana Service, Private Pool & Pet Friendly

Welcome to Eleanor Dare by KEES Vacations!

Now available for 2026! Saturday check-in from 05/30/2026 to 09/05/2026 + Farmdog Cabana Services from 05/03/2026 to 09/18/2026 & 05/02/2027 to 09/17/2027.

This eight-bedroom oceanfront rental in the Nags Head Shores community is gorgeous! Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, this is the OBX vacation rental you've been looking for!

Affectionately named after one of the members of the "Lost Colony" of 1587, Eleanor Dare is a premier property. Boasting over 5,000 square feet of living area with Eight En Suites, this home is a trailblazer within its neighboring vacation properties. Enjoy sweeping, unobstructed ocean views from the top-level and easy beach access from the private, dune-top stairs and gazebo.

Centrally located on the beaches of the Outer Banks, Eleanor Dare allows for effortless exploring. Take day trips to the islands of Ocracoke, Hatteras, and Roanoke or further discover Bodie Island during your stay.

With KEES FlexStay™, you're able to choose your own vacation check-in or check-out dates at no additional cost!

This property has 8 parking spots for guests.

Want added comfort? Consider adding the Heated Pool option! A Heated Pool option can be added upon request for $50 per night of your reservation. This fee is added to your reservation at the time of the request, which must be a minimum of 72 hours before arrival. Pool heat must be added for the entirety of your stay.

This pool is heated by a heat pump. An ambient air temperature of 60 degrees or higher is needed to heat the pool, meaning that if the temperature drops below 60 degrees the pump will not continue to heat. Max pool temperature is 80 degrees.**

**Private heated pools will open on April 1st and close on November 1st. Hot tubs are open year-round. Pools and hot tubs are cleaned weekly and no later than 6pm on check-in day. Vendors are subject to enter the backyard to clean the pool and/or spa on scheduled cleaning days. No pets allowed in pools.**

**Eleanor Dare is pet-friendly, so there is no need to leave your pooch at home! For a small one-time fee of $185, you can bring up to two dogs to our pet-friendly property. No cats or other animals, dogs only.**

Exclusive Cabana Services
2026 Dates: 05/03/2026 to 09/18/2026
2027 Dates: 05/02/2027 to 09/17/2027
This home receives daily oceanfront cabana and beach chair setup + breakdown services during your stay. No need to lug around your beach equipment when you stay at this home! Service includes (1) 10x10 cabana tent and (6) beach chairs. Setup hours are 10am to 5pm daily (except check-in day), weather permitting. This service is subject to local ordinances. Cabana service is provided by Farmdog Beach Services. Additional add-on services are available upon request for an additional charge.

**Please Note: Gas Fireplaces are only available from September 1 through April 30th**

Check-In begins at 4pm. Your keyless entry code will begin granting access at this time.
Check-Out is 10am.

First Level

Recreation Room w/ Pool Table, Shuffleboard and Foosball
Ice Machine
Theater Room
Wet Bar
1 King En Suite
Elevator
Laundry Area
Half Bath


Second Level

3 King En Suites
1 Queen En Suite (Full Bathroom with Handicap/Wheelchair Friendly Features)
1 En Suite w/ Two Twins
1 Twin Bunk En Suite w/ 2 Bunk Sets
Covered Terrace Deck


Third Level

1 King En Suite
Great Room
Dining Area
Kitchen
Covered Terrace Deck
Half Bath


Pool Deck

Private Heated Pool
Hot Tub
Gas Grill
Outdoor Shower


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.