Ocean views and plenty of room to entertain at this Whalehead 5 bedroom, 5 bath private vacation home. Enjoyed exclusively by the owners and their family and friends, this property has not seen the wear and tear of a rental. The property features two family rooms (one on the top floor with ocean views), midlevel kitchen and bedrooms, ground level with game room, and a terrific pool area. Each level of this unique floor plan has expansive decking for entertaining or relaxation. The upper level has beamed cathedral ceilings, large panoramic windows, an open family room and dining area with a large bar/ island- perfect for entertaining. The adjacent outside deck is enormous. There are also two large bedrooms and a full hall bath. The mid level is truly the heart of this home. An efficient galley kitchen opens to the breakfast nook and flows into the other family room which has covered deck access. The large primary en suite is on this level with two additional guestrooms and two more full bathrooms. The ground floor is comprised of a large game room with a wet bar and a full bathroom. The backyard is definitely the party spot with the 11x30’ pool and extensive deck space all around. Set up for lounging in the sun and picnicking, this area is ideal for everyone to spread out and soak up the OBX sunshine. There are so many possibilities for gathering and entertaining, in and outside, of this home. Situated on a large, x-flood zone lot and just a short walk to the beach, this Whalehead Dr location is convenient to all the attractions, shopping, and restaurants of the northern beaches.