Title: Gillespie Cottage: Oceanfront | Amazing Views! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gillespie Cottage: Oceanfront | Amazing Views! ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111912600/111912590/3f8e653d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111912600/111912590/2ed76d54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111912600/111912590/19e308f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111912600/111912590/5864be29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111912600/111912590/1c409f06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Gillespie Cottage: Oceanfront | Amazing Views! provides amenities, such as a water park and laundry facilities. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathrooms2190 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - 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. ### Gillespie Cottage: Oceanfront | Amazing Views! Make Gillespie Cottage the home away from home that your family will want to return to year after year. This classic oceanfront retreat in South Nags Head offers exceptional views and your own private access to the beach. Two levels of east-facing covered decks provide plenty of outdoor space for watching the sunrise and listening to the crashing waves. Inside, kick back and relax in the comfortably furnished great room, where vaulted ceilings and multiple skylights make the space feel bright and airy. The open-concept layout is perfect for spending quality time together, even while preparing meals in the well-equipped kitchen. The primary bedroom and a full bath are also located on the top level, with four additional bedrooms and two more full baths on the mid level. This wonderful home provides comfort, convenience and so much more for your family to enjoy. Located at milepost 19.5 in South Nags Head, Gillespie Cottage is a mile south of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier and Fish Head's Bar and Grill, where you can order food and drinks on the oceanfront while listening to live music. Coquina Beach, part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore and a favorite local spot for fishing and surfing, is a six-minute drive away. From there, explore Bodie Island Lighthouse or head south for a day trip to Ocracoke. No pets allowed. No smoking/vaping. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails 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 - 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 2,190 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33555300/33555246/693b177c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 405 - South Nags Head Ocean-Front with Panoramic Ocean Views South Nags Head - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 7.8 Good 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=33555246&PinnedHotelID=33555246&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27100000/27093000/27092983/e7d7bd38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean front cottage close to everything but far away from the hustle and bustle South Nags Head - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 116 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=27092983&PinnedHotelID=27092983&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45300000/45297200/45297159/d0f57ad3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SN8643- Oceanfront Townhouse, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and beautiful beaches! 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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 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 and a deadlock 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 3036 ## About the area Located by the ocean, this holiday home is in South Nags Head, a neighbourhood in Nags Head. While the natural beauty of Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Jennette's Pier. Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf and Full Throttle Speedway are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Nags Head travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nags-Head.dx10852) [View more Holiday homes in Nags Head](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nags-Head-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10852-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%7C35.87446%2C-75.57746&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kIU_ujflfEiltbosc3S-jxdreK0=) Nags Head, NC ### What's nearby - Outer Banks Fishing Pier - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Jennette's Pier - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles - Bodie Island Lighthouse - 9 min drive - 5.6 miles - Oregon Inlet Fishing Center - 10 min drive - 7.0 miles - Nags Head Fishing Pier - 15 min drive - 9.0 miles ### Getting around - Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Fish Heads Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive - ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬9 min drive - ‪Sam & Omie's - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gillespie Cottage: Oceanfront | Amazing Views! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Gillespie Cottage: Oceanfront | Amazing Views! located? > Located in South Nags Head, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Outer Banks Beaches and within 3 miles (5 km) of Outer Banks Fishing Pier and Whalebone Junction. Jennette's Pier and Whalebone Junction Information Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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