This cottage has large sound front, well maintained for the activities that go along with the sound. Small boat launch-fishing-crabbing-kayaking-wind surfing. Walking distance from your cottage. Kitchen is fully stocked with coffee pot-waffle maker-blender-steam pot-crock pots and pans, toaster etc. Laundry room Washer & Dryer, Direct TV, Internet, Large king size bedroom. There is room for small children on an air mattress. The cottage is one mile from beach, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Beach Driving Permit Office. Walking trails-shelling-bike rides-Museum of the Sea-Eastern National Book Store and Gift Shop. Grocery Store-Post Office-Restaurant within one mile Captains Table-Diamond Shoal-Orange Blossom Bakery-Buxton Munch-Rusty's-Uncle Eddies Putt-Putt and Ice Cream.Tackle Shops-Kayak Rental. First South Bank-Exxon Gas Station. Gods Country OBX Guide Service is fabulous. The quide is a local man and the flounder gigging trip was GREAT, I would recommend you go, it is worth it for the things you see and experience in the Pamlico Sound.