OC022-Bright Dreams Ahead

Tucked into a peaceful cul-de-sac at the south end of Duck, Bright Dreams Ahead blends modern upgrades with a laid-back coastal setting. Live oaks line the street, secluding you just enough from the heart of Duck Village—an easy mile away along the multi-use Duck Trail. Guests here enjoy access to Ocean Crest’s private beach walkway, tennis court, and community pool.

Inside, the home feels fresh, bright, and thoughtfully put together. The spacious kitchen is the star of the show—complete with quartz countertops, custom tile, stainless appliances, and even a wine cooler and refrigerated drawers in the island. The open-concept great room centers around a built-in entertainment wall, giving everyone room to gather without feeling crowded.

Outdoors, the private pool and hot tub offer a welcome retreat after a beach day, with plenty of room to grill out, play a game of cornhole, or just unwind under the stars. There’s even a crow’s nest deck—perfect for sipping your morning coffee with a peek of the ocean in the distance.

Kids and teens will love their own space downstairs, which includes a rec room with a full-size fridge, wet bar, and standalone ice maker for easy access to cold drinks and snacks. A second den upstairs gives younger guests a spot for gaming, movie marathons, or simply relaxing with a book.

Every bedroom is comfortably furnished, and most have access to the breezy covered decks that wrap around the mid-level. You’ll also find smart touches throughout—from upgraded lighting to keyless entry and modern laundry appliances.


Top-Level: Living Room with Smart TV, Wine Cooler, and Deck Access; Loft with Smart TV; Dining Room with Table (seats 8); Kitchen with Bar (seats 5), Blender, Coffee Maker (Drip & Keurig), Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Stove, Refrigerator, Toaster, Pots, Pans, Dishes, and Cooking Essentials; King Master Bedroom with Smart TV, Deck Access, and Attached Full Bathroom with 2 Sink Vanity and Tile Shower; Hall Half Bathroom.

Mid-Level: Den with Smart TV and Deck Access; Queen Master Bedroom with Smart TV, Deck Access, and Attached Full Bathroom with 2 Sink Vanity; Queen Master Bedroom with Smart TV, Deck Access, and Attached Full Bathroom; Queen Bedroom with Twin Bed and Smart TV; Hall Full Bathroom.

Ground-Level: Den with Smart TV, Kitchenette (microwave, icemaker, refrigerator, and sink), and Deck Access; Bedroom with 2 Bunk Beds (Twin over Twin) and Smart TV; Hall Full Bathroom; Laundry Closet.

Extras: 2026 Beach Gear Credit, Basketball Goal, Distance to the Beach: 1,350 ft., Grill (Gas), Hot Tub, Keyless Entry, No Smoking, Outdoor Furniture, Outdoor Shower, Parking: 5 Cars, PETS NOT ALLOWED, Private Pool, WiFi.

Community Extras: Community Pool, Community Tennis.


Additional Amenity Details: Private Pools are open starting the first weekend in May through the second weekend in October. Pool heat is not an option for this property. Hot tubs are available year-round. Community pools are open in-season only – exact dates must be confirmed by the property management company. This property provides a $250 credit toward beach gear delivered to your rental property. *Delivery fees may apply.* Offer only good for full weeks booked with check-ins beginning between May 22, 2026 and September 6, 2026.


All Outer Banks Blue vacation rentals include bed linens, with beds made prior to your arrival for convenience. We provide 1 bath towel and washcloth per advertised occupant, and 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per sink. Kitchens include drying towels. We also provide a starter supply of paper towels, dishwashing detergent, and toilet paper.
 

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