5201 - Mint Julep

Description

Mint Julep: A Refreshing Oceanside Retreat in Kill Devil Hills
Ocean View | Elevator | Private Pool | Game Room | Bubbly Hot Tub

Treat your family to a classic Outer Banks escape at Mint Julep, a beautifully appointed 6-bedroom, 4 full and 2 half bathroom oceanside home designed for effortless relaxation and unforgettable gatherings. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, this spacious retreat blends resort-style amenities with a prime location just a short 3-minute stroll (0.1 miles) to the beach—making it easy to move between poolside lounging and oceanfront adventures.

From sun-soaked afternoons by your Private Pool* to evenings unwinding in the bubbling Hot Tub, every detail of Mint Julep is crafted to elevate your vacation experience. With partial ocean views, multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, and walkable access to dining and entertainment, this home delivers the perfect balance of convenience and coastal charm.

Why Guests Love Mint Julep

Easy Beach Access: Just a quick 3-minute walk to the sand via Carolyn Dr.
Private Pool & Hot Tub: Ideal for all-day fun and relaxing evenings under the stars
Elevator Access: Effortlessly navigate all levels of the home
Entertainment for All Ages: Rec room with foosball, arcade games, and smart TV
Multiple Gathering Spaces: Open-concept top level plus covered porches and sun decks
Walkable Location: Close to popular restaurants, breweries, and local attractions
Family-Friendly Layout: Spacious bedrooms across three levels for privacy and comfort

Bright, Open, and Elevated
The top level is the heart of the home, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept living area perfect for gathering. The fully equipped kitchen, expansive dining space, and additional seating at the island and pub table ensure everyone has a place at the table.

A cozy shipwatch nook offers a quiet escape with elevated views. Step out onto the sun decks to take in partial ocean views and classic OBX sunsets.

Bedroom Layout & Sleeping Arrangements
Designed with both comfort and privacy in mind, Mint Julep offers six well-appointed bedrooms spread across three levels—perfect for accommodating multiple families or groups.

Top Level

King Master Suite: Spacious retreat featuring a private ensuite bathroom with tiled shower and direct access to the sun deck

Middle Level

King Master Suite: Private ensuite bathroom with beautifully tiled shower
King Bedroom: Shares a hallway bathroom with double vanity and tub/shower combo
Queen Bedroom: Semi-private bathroom access and direct access to the covered deck

Ground Level

Queen Bedroom: Convenient access to shared full hallway bathroom
Pyramid Bunk Bedroom: Twin-over-Double bunk, ideal for kids or additional guests

Additional Sleeping

Queen Sleeper Sofa located in the ground-level recreation room for flexible accommodations

Bedding: 3 King, 2 Queen, 1 Pyramid Bunk, 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa

Ground Level: Fun Starts Here
The Ground Floor holds the Recreation Room with a large mounted smart TV on the wall. A foosball table that will offer hours of fun competition, and board games & puzzles. An additional dining table/workspace area is also on this floor.

This level holds a convenient kitchenette/wet bar area to prepare poolside drinks and snacks. There’s also a Laundry Area that makes middle-of-the-week washes and getting sand out of those bathing suits a breeze. In the backyard, you’ll find the Private Pool*, a bubbly LED-lit Hot Tub, and an outdoor shower, where your days and nights will be spent swimming and soaking under Outer Banks skies!

Beach Access - Carolyn Dr; 0.1 miles away or a 3-minute walk. See video under photos at the top of this page or CLICK HERE

Explore the Best of Kill Devil Hills
While Mint Julep offers everything you need to relax and recharge, its central location in Kill Devil Hills puts you close to some of the Outer Banks’ most iconic attractions.

Visit the historic Wright Brothers National Memorial, where aviation history took flight, or head south to Jockey's Ridge State Park to climb the tallest living sand dune on the East Coast. Spend an afternoon fishing at Avalon Pier or explore the maritime forest trails of Nags Head Woods Preserve.

When it’s time to dine, you’re just minutes from local favorites like Mama Kwan's Tiki Bar & Grill, Miller's Seafood & Steak House, and The Kill Devil Grill. For a lively evening, don’t miss Outer Banks Brewing Station, known for its family-friendly atmosphere, live music, and craft brews.

PROPERTY LAYOUT:
Top Level: Kitchen, Living Area, Dining Area, Half Bath, Master King w/ Ensuite Bath, Sun Deck
Middle Level: Master King Bedroom w/ Ensuite Bath, King Bedroom, Queen Bedroom, Shared Hall Bath, Half Bath, Covered Porch
Ground Level: Rec Room, Wet Bar, Pyramid Bunk Bedroom, Queen Bedroom, Full Bath, Private Pool, Hot Tub
Bedding: 3 King, 2 Queen, 1 Pyramid Bunk
Extras: Gas Grill, Hot Tub, Wet Bar, Foosball Table, Pac-Man Arcade Game

*Please Note: The fireplace is not for guest use.

For your safety, exterior security cameras are installed to monitor entrances and the driveway. There are no cameras inside the home or in private spaces, ensuring your full privacy during your stay. Cameras on ground, mid Level entry and one on the South side of the house.