#217 - OCEAN MIST

Vacation rental homes in this Outer Banks community are the perfect place to spend time any time of the year – winter, spring, summer or fall. Located in the heart of Duck Village, your family will enjoy an easy stroll or bike ride to quaint shops, restaurants and the 11-acre town park and playground that borders the Currituck sound. Spend family time at the recreation center with the indoor pool, whirlpool, game room, pool table and video games. For your outdoor pleasure, take advantage of the two tennis courts and racquetball court by the community pool with kiddie pool and playground. Relax in the shaded oceanfront gazebo perched on top of the dunes, where you can watch gliding pelicans or dolphins at play. Or, enjoy a dip in the oceanfront pool. Stroll or bike along the private neighborhood streets. Schooner Ridge has something for everyone! Normal operating hours for Fitness Center: Monday - Friday 8am - 7 pm, Saturday - Sunday 9am - 6pm

The Town of Duck is Dare County's northernmost community and has become one of the most popular resort destinations on the Outer Banks. Vacationers are attracted to Duck’s spacious, clean beaches with characteristic sky-blue waters. Spanning an impressive 7-miles Duck is in the enviable category of one of the best family beach destinations in the United States. Incorporated in 2002, Duck is also the Outer Banks’ youngest town. Duck visitors can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities and watersports from the sound to the ocean, including swimming, surfing, fishing, jet skiing, parasailing, crabbing and kayaking. The village of Duck offers an impressive array of small shops and restaurants. Restaurants offer a variety of dining options, ranging from a-la-carte, to formal. Shops and boutiques are situated in several small shopping centers and specialize in clothing, books, toys, gourmet food, groceries, antiques, and art work – to name a few. A popular walking/bicycling trail runs the entire length of Duck. The Duck Town Park, located on an 11-acre maritime forest on the Currituck Sound, features a playground and soundside walkway. Certain areas have been designated for launching canoes and kayaks. A gazebo and picnic shelter, housed on an area of rolling green is conveniently located in the center of the park. Those areas, along with the amphitheatre tucked into the natural surroundings, play host to various complementary musical, theatre and children’s events all summer long, as well as morning exercise programs. Duck in a unique coastal village with something for everyone.