The Tappan, located in the Ships Watch community in Duck, is a unique, updated semi oceanfront beach cottage welcoming your family for a memorable stay.  

4 bedrooms with ensuite

1 house from the beach 

Expansive sun and shade decks

Updated kitchen

Bike/Walk to downtown Duck

The House:   The Tappan is a 4 bedroom, 4 bath home with two rooms on the ground floor, two rooms on the top floor, and the great room and kitchen on the middle level.

• Bedroom 1: King bed with ensuite bathroom


• Bedroom 2: Two twin beds with ensuite bathroom


• Bedroom 3: King bed with ensuite bathroom


• Bedroom 4: Two twin beds with ensuite bathroom

Quality linens and pillows

Lush bath towels

Laundry room

• Kitchen & Dining: Updated quartz countertops, high-end appliances, fully stocked kitchen, and a dining table to accommodate 8+ guests 

Oven

 Stove

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Blender

Coffee Maker

Keurig

Mixer

Icemaker 

Pots and Pans 

Dishes 

Utensils

• Living Room: Open living room with plenty of seating, a wet bar, gas fireplace, and Ships Watch loft with table and chairs

Comfy furnishings around fireplace 

TV with cable

Board games

Binoculars

Wet bar with ice maker

Separate loft sitting area

• Exterior: Expansive decks and a screened in porch allow you to take advantage of the beautiful ocean views! 

Outdoor shower

Grill

Deck and porch seating

Fish cleaning station

8 beach chairs

3 beach umbrellas

Under house parking

The Tappan is nestled in the Ships Watch community which offers many premier amenities for you to take advantage of during your stay! 

• Onsite Maintenance, Repair and Hospitality Manager


• Community Pool (Pool also has dedicated 3-Lane Lap Pool)


• Community Hot Tub


• Tennis, Pickleball and Basketball Courts


• Playground & Kiddie Pool


• Boat Ramp Soundside Pier


• Private Community Beach Access


• Weekly Poolside Picnics


• Summer Activities 

Explore the area! 

• Duck Boardwalk - 2 min drive (or 10 min walk!)


• Kitty Hawk Kites Boat/Kayak/SUP Rentals- 2 min


• Wild Horse Adventure Tours - 16 min


• Duck Woods Golf Course - 13 min


• Currituck Lighthouse in Corolla - 23 min


• Elizabethan Gardens / Lost Colony - 45 min


• North Carolina Aquarium - 45 minutes


• Bodie Lighthouse in Nags Head - 40 min 

Leaseholders must be over the age of 24 and renting for family groups 

TURNOVER DAYS: Mid-April to Mid-October is on FRIDAY  and  Mid-October to Mid-April is on WEDNESDAY 

Ships Watch is a pet free community-No Pets Permitted. Guests will abide by all community, town, and municipal guidelines and laws.  

Find your Great Escape at SHIPS WATCH because Every Day is a Great Day at Ships Watch!

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