Whether you seek uninterrupted serenity or endless waterfront adventure, find it all at this fully modernized retreat! With masterfully updated living spaces, high-end amenities, and scenic canal views, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental is the ideal home base for your next OBX escape. Take the home's kayaks for a spin around the bay or relax on the nearby shores! After a day on the water, rinse off in the outdoor shower, mix up a cocktail, and toast to this coastal gem on the deck. -- THE PROPERTY -- Recently Renovated | Community Perks | Direct Water Access | Outdoor Shower Perfect for beach-loving families or a getaway with the girls, 'Waterside Wish' invites you to kick back, relax, and explore the historic charm of the Outer Banks! Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Twin Bunk Bed COLINGTON HARBOUR AMENITIES: Sound side park w/ sandy beaches, playground w/ swings, picnic tables & sheltered picnic area, 2 seasonal outdoor swimming pools (w/ refundable deposit), tennis courts, basketball court, kayak rack, boat launch (w/ fee), clubhouse INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs, wood-burning fireplace, 3 living areas, 2 dining tables, wet bar, Google Home/Assist (for streaming), DVD player w/ movie library, Victrola record player w/ record collection, collection of board games, open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, modern decor OUTDOOR LIVING: Private lighted dock/boat slip, 3 kayaks (life jackets provided), 2 decks w/ canal views, gas grill/smoker combo, picnic table w/ umbrella, patio w/ hammock, private yard w/ garden & yard games, crab pots/nets, 2 children's bicycles KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics & spices, Keurig drip & pod coffee maker, dishware/flatware, microwave, Crock-Pot, hot water pot, ice maker, blender, toaster, griddle, bakeware, mixer GENERAL: Free WiFi, smart thermostats, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, in-unit laundry machines, iron/board, beach gear (chairs, towels, toys & umbrella), hair dryer, iron/board, keyless entry, trash bags/paper towels/toilet paper FAQ: Optional community boat launch fee (paid on arrival), seasonal swimming pool wristband deposit (paid on arrival) SUITABILITY: 2 flights of stairs required (not suitable for elderly), open canal access (not suitable for young children) PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- FISH & SWIM: Albemarle Sound (on-site access), Bill's Marine (3.1 miles), Public Beach Access - Ocean Bay Blvd (5.9 miles), Avalon Pier (8.2 miles), Baltic Street Beach Access (8.3 miles), Nags Head Fishing Pier (9.2 miles), Kitty Hawk Beach (9.7 miles), Jennette's Pier (13.9 miles), Coquina Beach (20.1 miles) NEARBY ATTRACTIONS: Wright Brothers National Memorial (6.8 miles), Lost Treasure Golf (7.0 miles), Dowdy Park (8.5 miles), Jockey's Ridge State Park (9.6 miles), Kitty Hawk Woods Dedicated Nature Preserve (12.0 miles), First Flight Adventure Park (13.2 miles), Duck Town Park Boardwalk (17.7 miles), Bodie Island Lighthouse (20.9 miles) ROANOKE ISLAND (~ 19 miles): Roanoke Island Festival Park, Island Farm, North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Elizabethan Gardens, Roanoke Maritime Museum, Outer Banks Visitors Center CHARTERS & RENTALS: Reel OBX (7.2 miles), Sharky's Charter Booking LLC (9.1 miles), Jawfly Charters (12.7 miles), Kitty Hawk Watersports (13.3 miles), Causeway Watersports (14.8 miles), OBX Pontoon Man (17.1 miles), Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports (19.3 miles), Sail the Outer Banks (19.4 miles) EAT & DRINK: Captain George's Seafood Restaurant (6.0 miles), Dare Devil's Pizzeria (6.6 miles), Goombays Grille & Raw Bar (7.1 miles), The Kill Devil Grill (7.3 miles), The Jolly Roger Restaurant (7.6 miles), Tortugas Lie (8.8 miles), Black Pelican Oceanfront (10.0 miles), Duck Donuts (17.5 miles), Coastal Cravings (17.8 miles) AIRPORT: Norfolk International Airport (88.7 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This property requires 2 flights of stairs and may be difficult for the elderly or guests with limited mobility - NOTE: Due to the open canal access, this property might not be suitable for young children; adult supervision is recommended - NOTE: Access to the community's boat launch requires a fee of $10/day or $25/week, paid upon arrival - NOTE: Access to the community's seasonal pool requires a deposit of $2 per wristband, paid upon arrival. The wristband deposits will be refunded after all wristbands have been returned at the end of the visit - NOTE: The number of pool wristbands must not exceed the property's maximum guest occupancy