Hear the sound of the waves, relax in a rocking chair and feel the sea breeze on the front porch of our Magical Bungalow. As our guest, you will have a "peak-a-boo" ocean view of the Atlantic be located just steps to stunning OBX beaches. We are located close to restaurants, shopping, the Avalon Fishing Pier and most activities. Imagine drifting away into a mellow mood in the relaxing, cozy and chic bungalow after a beach day with family and friends. Welcome to Live Swell Beach Bungalows. Here our guests refresh from reality while enjoying the elements of coastal living and beach life. All of our boutique rentals feature: •Linens + Bath Towels •Professional & Attentive Guest Support •Private Outdoor Shower •Two Beach Cruiser Style Bicycles The Magical Bungalow is a "Beach Box" style bungalow built in the 1970's and is just shy of 1000 square feet of total living space. The place was re-designed with an open flow to provide our guests a modern coastal living experience all while maintaining its original bungalow charm. The space is ideal for: •Small active families or groups of friends •7 people comfortably, 8 people if ya'll get along well Guest Favorites: From starting the day rocking on the front porch with a piping hot morning coffee or chilling out and grilling at the bungalow, here’s what our guests say they loved: •Front Porch – morning coffee and evening sunsets! •Rocking chair, hammocks for everyone on the front porch! •The Outdoor Shower •Grilling and a well-supplied kitchen •Dog Friendly (See Guidelines Below) •A family friendly and safe neighborhood •The location! – hear the roar of the ocean, walking distance to the beach (Please keep in mind, the house is located on a direct beach access with parking. Busier times of year it can get full. Most love the lively vibe of being on a beach access in the summer months, others may not.) Our guests love the "Great Room" with its vaulted ceilings that connects to the kitchen and front porch though french doors. On the right day and at the right times, with the windows open, you can feel the refreshing sea breeze pass though the home. Here you will also enjoy the "BigAss" Brand Haiku Fan in the living room that seems to have a hypnotic like effect particularly as the lazy summers evenings drift into night. The master bedroom with its spa-like private bathroom is our favorite room to stay when visiting, inside you can refresh and escape for a while with the extra large 16" rain shower head and hand held wand. There is an enclosure space is located on ground level, it has a separate entrance and is not as upgraded like the upper level main living area. It was not designed as living space or sleeping and is primarily used as storage. Housekeeping Notes: To us, a very clean bungalow is of the utmost importance for our guests upon arrival. In fact, our bungalows have always had very high cleanliness standards and though cleaning + inspection process. Recently, we have taken our cleaning process to the next level by implementing recommended CDC guidelines. Between each guest stay our beach bungalows are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized with EPA approved disinfectants on surfaces and common touch points. Pet Friendly Guidelines: •$25 per night for one dog (one dog maximum only) • Some breeds may not be permitted due to insurance requirements • Please select "pet" when choosing guest options. We love dogs and are happy to have your four legged family members at our bungalows. Just let us know you are bringing your dog and the breed. Book Now! To confirm your stay as availability does go quick ;) Guest access Guests have access to the entire home and property. For those, that enjoy clean laundry, like us, we have a quality washer + dryer set up. Most beach gear and amenities are stored in the downstairs recreation and outdoor shower area. Interaction with guests We are friendly and may say hello during your stay yet we do respect our guests’ privacy. We also love sharing our favorite local places to eat and things to do. We even created a guide that our guests have found helpful in planning their OBX adventure, after booking, just ask! Other things to note ***We do kindly ask that all potential guests read the entire description before requesting to book*** Property & Preference Disclaimer: We love our OBX bungalow, it's a great house yet, like most homes it is not perfect and not for everyone. We respect that folks have different preferences and world views. If your looking for a unique place and local experience in a great beach town to relax, spend time with loved ones, chill out, cook and rest your head after the beach then the bungalow checks all the boxes. If you're seeking a perfect, flawless home or are super high maintenance, this is not the place for you. Check Out Etiquette: We put a lot of time and effort to deliver great stays for our guests. If we find deliberate damage, disrespect or lack of cleanliness during the check out inspection, you will be charged fee's to compensate our cleaners and ensure the property is ready for guests. Book today to ensure your reservation, before another guest does! :)