Title: 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=68007794&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 5036 Sounds Great \* 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound ## Photo gallery for 5036 Sounds Great \* 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound ![Property grounds - 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound (Kill Devil Hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68010000/68007800/68007794/2d2b9680.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound (Kill Devil Hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68010000/68007800/68007794/e728da74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound (Kill Devil Hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68010000/68007800/68007794/06530db2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound (Kill Devil Hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68010000/68007800/68007794/f5319454.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound (Kill Devil Hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68010000/68007800/68007794/620012ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Sounds Great, a quaint soundside cottage in Kill Devil Hills, offers modern amenities and beachy vibes. With an outdoor movie projector under the stars and string lighting overhead, you can enjoy favorite films in a magical setting. A cozy living area with plenty of natural light welcomes relaxation while the modern kitchen whips up seafood masterpieces. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81050 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 5036 Sounds Great \* 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound Quaint Soundside Cottage w/ Modern Amenities Have you been dreaming about visiting the beach? That SOUNDS GREAT! Book this quaint soundside cottage in Kill Devil Hills with your four-legged pal to make your family's vacation dreams a reality! With modern amenities and a convenient location near public sound accesses, you'll find that adapting to the peaceful island life will be an easy transition. Downstairs, a driveway and covered carport offer plenty of parking. An outdoor shower is available for rinsing off all that sand from the beach and is next to a fish cleaning table making it easy to wash off your catch of the day for cooking up later! A storage area downstairs keeps your own beach gear protected from the weather. Gather around in beachy wicker furniture and enjoy your favorite movie on the outdoor projector with overhead string lighting. Upstairs, a large great room with plenty of natural light, vaulted ceilings and beachy décor welcomes you into your week of relaxation. Enjoy the cozy living area situated around a large Flat-Screen TV with comfortable furnishings. The modern kitchen was designed with tiled floors, maple cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances for chefs of all skill levels to whip up their favorite seafood masterpiece! The kitchen island offers bar seating for 2 and the adjoining dining area seats 6, doubling as the perfect spot for pulling out your favorite board game for a little family-friendly competition. Rest easy in a well-appointed Queen Master Bedroom w/ ceiling fan and attached Master Bath featuring a tub/shower combo. A second Queen Bedroom with ceiling fan shares access to a full hall bath with the third bedroom of this charming home that contains a Full Over Full Bunk Bed—perfect for the kids! A convenient laundry area is available with plenty of storage space for detergent and other supplies. Work on your tan as you lounge on the sun deck while reading your favorite book, or simply step outside under the covered porch to relax and enjoy the coastal sound breeze. Convenient Location for Soundside Exploration Sounds Great makes it easy for you to explore Kill Devil Hills thanks to its prime location. Within easy walking distance, the Hayman Pier & Gazebo sound access is the perfect place to watch evening sunsets over the sound. A boat ramp access is also located nearby for visitors who want to take to the water for a day of sailing, fishing or crabbing. Use your VayK Gear credit to rent bicycles and take a ride along the public walkway on Bay Drive which will take you all the way to the Wright Brothers National Memorial where you can learn about the role played by the Outer Banks in our country's aviation history! To sample some great local products, swing by Outer Banks Olive Oil Co. and Chip's Wine and Beer Market right off the bypass. While you're there, stop in Front Porch Café to pick up a delicious baked good and fresh cup of gourmet coffee. OBX Art Studio offers a paint-your-own pottery experience that is fun for the whole family! You can also try reeling in the big one off the historic 700-ft long Avalon Fishing Pier or grab lunch at the pier restaurant. For a delicious seafood dinner, try the Jolly Roger, Chilli Peppers Coastal Grill or Two Roads Tavern which all also double as a great place for a cold drink on a hot summer evening! No matter how you spend your vacation, you'll want to stay in Sounds Great year after year! Property Layout: Main-Level: Living Area; Kitchen; Dining Area; Master Queen Bedroom w/ Attached Full Bath (Tub/Shower Combo); Queen Bedroom; Bedroom w/ Full Over Full Bunk Bed (sleeps 4); Full Hall Bath (Tub/Shower Combo); Laundry Room; Covered Porch; Sun Deck Ground-Level: Carport; Outdoor Movie Projector; Enclosed Outdoor Shower; Fish Cleaning Station; Storage Room Beds: 2 Queens, 1 Full Over Full Bunk Bed Dog Info: This property allows 1 dog max, up to 75 lbs., with an additional fee. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,050 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21670000/21669700/21669652/b1eb1583.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CH1605- SoundFront 4 BRs, Boat Dock, Com Pool, Tennis, Dog Friendly. 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The beach gear rental credit is available May 22 - September 25, 2026 at participating homes only. 2026 Private Pool Dates: March 28 - October 23 Community Pool Dates: generally Memorial Day - Labor Day. Dates are approximate & are not guaranteed ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as House Kill Devil Hills 458777 House Private vacation home House Private vacation home Kill Devil Hills ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Avalon Beach, a neighbourhood in Kill Devil Hills. Glazin' Go-Nuts and Wright Brothers National Memorial are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Outer Banks Mall and Scarborough Lane Shoppes. Paradise Fun Park and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Kill Devil Hills travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kill-Devil-Hills.dx10754) [View more Holiday homes in Kill Devil Hills](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kill-Devil-Hills-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10754-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.03945%2C-75.68524&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zsVaur-pquRw9qPkmo67cLxpjno=) Kill Devil Hills, NC ### What's nearby - ![Morning walk on the beach in the Outer Banks. Caught the sun rising at the Avalon Pier. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10754/cd48b262-68e5-4c5c-be5b-391c277ea443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Avalon Fishing Pier 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![#beachbound](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/122251/759b2284-298b-40cc-b7dc-445baf39cc22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kitty Hawk Beach 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Glazin' Go-Nuts 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Paradise Fun Park 2 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles ### Getting around - Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) 29 min drive ### Restaurants - The Jolly Roger Restaurant 3 min drive - Ashley’s Espresso Parlour 2 min drive - Henry's Beef & Seafood Restaurant 3 min drive - 1903 Bar And Kitchen 3 min drive - Barefoot Bernie's Tropical Grill & Bar 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound? ### What time is check-in at 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound? ### What time is check-out at 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound? ### Where is 5036 Sounds Great * 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 5036 Sounds Great \* 2 Min Walk to Albemarle Sound Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer B. 21 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay We had a great time! We enjoyed the house being clean and close to the beach. Neighborhood is a mixture of rental properties and locals who were very nice. My family loved the outdoor shower. Overall we enjoyed the house and days at the beach. ##### Jennifer B. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara M. 25 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanksgiving Great ##### Barbara M. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frank R. 4 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Time!!! House was clean and very convenient to get to beach. It had a little room on the ground level filled with beach chairs, umbrellas, kids surfboard etc.. I was not expecting that! They also had a projector and screen for outside viewing! I was very pleased with communicating and response time! Thank you very much!!! ##### Frank R. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022 ---