# Lookout Cottage, Sound View Escape
https://www.wander.com/property/lookout-cottage-sound-view-escape-710157713417438811

> Immerse yourself in the coastal heritage of Harkers Island, where pristine waters meet rich maritime history. Take a short drive to explore local culture at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and the Harkers Island Visitor Center, or secure passage on the Island Express Ferry Service to discover offshore treasures. Within easy reach, the charming town of Beaufort invites you to tour the North Carolina Maritime Museum at Beaufort before enjoying fresh coastal fare at Finz Grill & Marina or the acclaimed Beaufort Grocery.

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 6 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 3
- **Bathrooms**: 3
- **Square Footage**: 1,000 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $136 - $184 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: October 24, 2026
- **Available Days**: 68 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Oct 23, 2026: $136 (Available)
  - Oct 24, 2026: $136 (Available)
  - Oct 25, 2026: $136 (Available)
  - Oct 26, 2026: $136 (Available)
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  - Oct 30, 2026: $136 (Available)
  - Oct 31, 2026: $136 (Available)
  - Nov 1, 2026: $136 (Available)
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  - Nov 19, 2026: $136 (Available)
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  - Nov 22, 2026: $136 (Available)
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  - Nov 24, 2026: $145 (Available)
  - Nov 25, 2026: $167 (Available)
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  - Nov 27, 2026: $184 (Available)
  - Nov 28, 2026: $159 (Available)
  - Nov 29, 2026: $136 (Available)
  - Nov 30, 2026: $136 (Available)
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  - Dec 30, 2026: $157 (Available)
  - Dec 31, 2026: $170 (Available)
  - Jan 1, 2027: $167 (Available)
  - Jan 2, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 3, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 4, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 5, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 6, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 7, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 8, 2027: $136 (Available)
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  - Jan 10, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 11, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 12, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 13, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 14, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 15, 2027: $136 (Available)
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  - Jan 18, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 19, 2027: $136 (Available)
  - Jan 20, 2027: $136 (Available)
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## Location
- **Address**: Harkers Island, North Carolina, United States
- **Coordinates**: 34.6975689, -76.5719484
- **Timezone**: America/New_York
- **Local Area**: Immerse yourself in the coastal heritage of Harkers Island, where pristine waters meet rich maritime history. Take a short drive to explore local culture at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and the Harkers Island Visitor Center, or secure passage on the Island Express Ferry Service to discover offshore treasures. Within easy reach, the charming town of Beaufort invites you to tour the North Carolina Maritime Museum at Beaufort before enjoying fresh coastal fare at Finz Grill & Marina or the acclaimed Beaufort Grocery.




## Amenities
- Waterfront
- Patio
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Carbon monoxide detector
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Free parking
- Wifi
- Kitchen
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Smoke detector
- Bed linens
- Shampoo
- Hangers
- Iron
- Tv
- Street parking
- Ironing board
- Bbq utensils
- Toaster
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Coffee maker
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Stove
- Fridge
- Bath linens
- Garden
- Dishes
- Hot water
- Extra pillows
- Cooking basics
- Beach essentials
- Bay views
- Toilet
- Children dinnerware
- Dining table
- Ice maker
- Spices
- Bicycle
- Kayaks
- Bedroom door lock
- Paid parking
- Cleaning supplies
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Ceiling fan
- Baking sheet
- Blender
- Coffee
- Freezer
- Wine glasses
- Hammock

## Dining Recommendations
- **34° North Restaurant**: 34° North Restaurant serves fresh Southern-inspired coastal cuisine in a relaxed yet elegant waterfront setting. With locally sourced seafood and scenic views, it offers a warm, inviting taste of the Crystal Coast.
- **Beaufort Hotel**: 34° North Restaurant at Beaufort Hotel serves fresh, locally inspired coastal Southern cuisine in a relaxed waterfront setting. With views over Taylor’s Creek and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, it’s a standout spot for breakfast, brunch, or dinner.
- **Blackbeard's Grill**: Blackbeard’s Grill is a family-owned seafood spot in historic Beaufort, serving fresh, locally sourced coastal favorites with a laid-back, welcoming feel. Its menu leans into the flavors and traditions of North Carolina’s Crystal Coast.
- **Dancing Baristas Café**: A lively, community-focused café in Beaufort serving handcrafted coffee, breakfast, and lunch in a welcoming, fun atmosphere. Founded by two friends, it blends good food with a playful, upbeat spirit.
- **Fish Hook Grill**: Fresh local seafood and homestyle American favorites make Fish Hook Grill a relaxed, welcoming stop on Harkers Island. It’s a casual spot known for hearty meals and a coastal, laid-back vibe.
- **Mill Whistle Brewing**: A cozy nano-brewery in Beaufort, Mill Whistle Brewing serves small-batch craft beers with a relaxed taproom vibe. Its local roots and creative, barrel-by-barrel approach make it a laid-back spot for beer lovers.
- **Sea Side Galley**: Sea Side Galley serves hearty seafood favorites in a relaxed, old-school coastal setting, with a welcoming local vibe that feels right at home by the water.
- **The Spot Grill**: The Spot Grill is a casual neighborhood spot known for scratch-made American favorites, including burgers, sandwiches, salads, and hearty entrees. Its relaxed patio setting makes it a comfortable choice for laid-back dining.

## Activities & Attractions
- **North Carolina Maritime Museum at Beaufort**: Step into Beaufort’s maritime past with pirate artifacts, wooden boatbuilding, and stories of coastal life at this free, kid-friendly museum. It’s a great stop for history buffs, families, and anyone who loves the sea.
- **Beaufort Historic Site**: Step back into coastal Carolina history with guided tours of beautifully restored 18th- and 19th-century buildings. It’s a great stop for history lovers, architecture fans, and families looking for a charming, educational outing.
- **Old Burying Ground**: Step into a quiet, historic cemetery filled with centuries-old gravestones and stories of early settlers, soldiers, and notable locals. It’s especially appealing to history lovers, walkers, and anyone who enjoys atmospheric, reflective places.
- **Island Express Ferry Service**: Scenic ferry rides to Cape Lookout, Shackleford Banks, and the lighthouse make this a standout coastal adventure. It’s perfect for beach lovers, wildlife watchers, and anyone wanting a memorable island getaway.
- **Fort Macon**: Fort Macon blends a beautifully restored Civil War fort with oceanfront beaches, trails, and live cannon demonstrations. It’s a great fit for history lovers, beachgoers, and families looking for a scenic outdoor adventure.
- **Fort Macon Rock Jetty**: Fort Macon Rock Jetty is a scenic spot where ocean currents, tide pools, and rocky shoreline create a rewarding place to explore, fish, or photograph. It’s especially great for beachgoers, anglers, and families who enjoy a little adventure by the water.
- **Rachel Carson Reserve**: A beautiful coastal escape for kayaking, birding, and shelling, Rachel Carson Reserve offers a chance to explore quiet marshes, sandy islands, and spot wildlife like dolphins and wild horses. It’s ideal for nature lovers and anyone who enjoys a peaceful outdoor adventure.
- **Cape Lookout Lighthouse**: Cape Lookout Lighthouse offers a striking coastal landmark reached by ferry or boat, with sweeping ocean views and a rich maritime history. It’s especially appealing to sightseers, history buffs, and anyone who loves a scenic island adventure.
- **Core Sound Waterfowl Museum**: A welcoming museum and heritage center on Harkers Island, Core Sound Waterfowl Museum highlights waterfowl carving, coastal traditions, and Down East history. It’s a great stop for history lovers, nature fans, and anyone curious about local craftsmanship and culture.

## Local Services
- **Billy's**: Billy’s is known for organic, nutrient-dense eats, plus standout gluten-free bakery treats, fresh smoothies, and wholesome breakfast and brunch options.
- **ATM (Midway Mart)**: ATM (Midway Mart) is a convenient stop for everyday essentials, snacks, and quick cash access. It’s a practical neighborhood store for grab-and-go needs.
- **Dollar General**: Dollar General offers everyday low prices on snacks, candy, pantry staples, and household basics, with a strong selection of DG private-label products you’ll only find there. It’s a convenient one-stop shop for quick grocery runs and budget-friendly essentials.
- **DG Market**: DG Market is a convenient neighborhood grocer known for fresh produce, meats, dairy, and everyday essentials at low prices. It’s a quick stop for groceries, household items, and meal solutions in one place.
- **Midway Mart**: Midway Mart stands out for its fresh daily offerings, specialty cheeses and charcuterie, and a strong selection of local and organic produce. It also features an artisan bakery, a bistro, and an espresso bar for a quick, elevated stop.
- **ATM (Sea Side Stop-N-Shop)**: Sea Side Stop-N-Shop is a convenient coastal grocery stop known for fresh seafood favorites, crab and lobster items, and easy grab-and-go snacks. It’s a handy spot for beach-day essentials and specialty ocean-inspired treats.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 710157713417438811
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/710158227924320876/fullres.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-10-23*
