Mali Goebel
Aug 12, 2025
Welcome to Colony by the Sea!
Nestled along the oceanfront in the heart of Duck, Colony by the Sea offers a charming mix of vacation homes and condominiums designed for every style of getaway. With easy access to the beach and a variety of on-site amenities, this welcoming neighborhood blends coastal charm with family-friendly fun, making it a favorite for Outer Banks vacations.
Arnold (B551T)
What Sets Colony by the Sea Apart?
What sets Colony by the Sea apart is its perfect balance of scenic beauty and convenience. Guests can enjoy an oceanfront community pool, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, and two oceanfront gazebos, ideal for taking in breathtaking views. Boardwalks lead directly to the sand, ensuring the beach is never more than a short stroll away, while the location in Duck means shops, dining, and local attractions are right at your fingertips.
Community Amenities
Enjoy endless ways to play with community amenities including basketball and pickleball courts, tennis courts, a playground, and an outdoor pool perfect for sunny afternoons. Easy beach access ensures you can go from courtside to oceanside in minutes, making every day of your vacation full of fun and relaxation
Shopping and Dining in Duck
Just a short walk from Colony by the Sea, you’ll find the heart of Duck’s vibrant dining and shopping scene. Savor everything from refined waterfront cuisine to laid-back coastal fare, all within easy reach. Stroll along The Waterfront Shops for stunning soundside views, a picturesque boardwalk, and a collection of distinctive boutiques and galleries. For a leisurely afternoon, explore Scarborough Faire, where artisan gifts, handcrafted jewelry, and stylish fashion pieces await around every corner.
Free Things to do in Duck
Enjoy endless fun near Colony by the Sea! Whether you love dancing to live music, a morning stretch, or exploring nature, Duck has a variety of fun for the entire family. Are you planning a trip to Duck? Check out the Town of Duck’s event calendar!
Tips Before You Arrive
Here are a few helpful things to keep in mind as you plan your stay:
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Check-in Instructions and details are available in your guest portal.
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Review community rules to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
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For the most up-to-date information on events, maps, and amenities, be sure to visit the Colony by the Sea community website.
Ready to Experience Colony by the Sea?
Whether you’re splashing in the pool, stargazing, or simply watching the waves roll in, Colony by the Sea is more than just a vacation spot, it’s a place where lifelong memories are made.
We can’t wait to welcome you!
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If you have any questions, our Vacation Specialists on our Guest Services team are happy to help! Please chat with us on our website, call (866) 457-1190, or text us at (252) 888-2598.