Midgett Realty Blog

The shopping, the wrapping, the cooking, the baking, the parties, the family, the family, the family. PASS THE DRINKS, PLEASE! The holidays are so joyous and undoubtedly the most wonderful time of the year (aside from that glorious week when your sitting on the warm, toasty beaches of Hatteras Island), but with all of the excitement there is also a need for a little down time, so why not channel...

All was calm, all was bright, and the 72 degree, non-sweater weather was just right! Saturday, Hatteras Village kicked off the holidays with their annual Christmas Parade, which was filled with the usual spirit, cheer and SANTA! The competition was thick, but tubes of glitter and rolls of tulle later, Midgett Realty proudly took home the award for top float, donating the prize money to various charities on Hatteras Island....

One great part about the holiday season is all of the delicious food! Sweet and savory treats float around like visions of sugar plums dancing in your head and now that the house is all decorated to remind you of your favorite spot at the beach, why not bring that same spirit into your already cheery kitchen? We’ve scoured the web and found that shaking up the traditional Christmas cookie...

As you begin to decorate for the Holiday Season, keep your thoughts warm and toasty by adding some island-inspired ornaments to your tree. Whether you want to go with an entire coastal Midgett Realty 2015 Christmas Treetheme or just want a few reminders of your special place on Hatteras Island, the possibilities are endless. Keeping up with Midgett Realty tradition, we decorated our office trees with some extra beach love,...

Published on prweb.com, November 4, 2015: Midgett Realty Comes Out on Top in VRM intel’s Best Vacation Rental Management Websites of 2015 Awards Midgett Realty placed first in VRM intel’s inaugural Best Vacation Rental Management Website Awards. Midgettrealty.com was acknowledged for its cutting-edge booking process, smart availability calendars, and a seamless user experience. Hatteras, North Carolina (PRWEB) November 04, 2015 — Midgett Realty is pleased to accept first place in...

Hatteras Island is unique in that it has a different fan base for each season. While folks that come to Hatteras Island certainly love it all year round, most folks are pretty dedicated to the time they choose to visit. This year, for the repeat Fall guests and those who are coming for the first time, we set up a collection of five fun things to try while you’re hanging...

Most people work, save and dream about their Hatteras Island beach vacation all year round until that glorious day comes when they get their chance to step on those beautiful sandy beaches. The last thing anyone wants is to interrupt their vacation to make a trip to the medical center or hospital or even worse, home early due to an injury. That being said, we want your vacation to be...

We’re Running a Photo Contest, and We Think You Should Enter! #hatteraslandinggiveaway Contest Dates: July 10, 2015 – October 31, 2015 We are nearly a month into our 2015 Summer Photo Contest, and we are overwhelmed with the number of amazing photo submissions! From incredible sunsets, to adorable baby photos, to people just plain having a great time in Hatteras – we’ve seen it all so far. The contest is...

There’s a New Yoga Studio on Hatteras Island That Has Locals and Visitors Jumping to Their Mats In the quaint village of Frisco, tucked on the side of Highway 12, is the new location of Sandy Bay Gallery with a fresh addition in tow. Gallery owner, Linda Hilton, has joined forces with her daughter and son-in-law duo to also bring you Hatteras Yoga. Cena and Wayland Jennette, thriving thirty-something’s and...

“Be like a flower and turn your face to the sun.” -Kahlil Gibran May 2015 was so astoundingly beautiful that we couldn’t help but turn our faces to the sun! The weather was as perfect as we could ask for with a plethora of gorgeous beach days and endless fun on the water! Midgett Realty sponsored the Memorial Day Shore Break 5K and Tide Pool Fun Run, which was also...

Hans Christian Andersen famously said “to travel is to live”. While this inspiring little quote is the perfect mantra, we all know that life is not always peaches and cream and so, with the travelling good comes the travelling bad. Technology has come such a long way that the 4, 8, 15 hour drive up/down the coast to the breathtaking Outer Banks is no longer subject to the mundane tedium...

Every day on Hatteras Island is a gift. Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall, there is no place we’d rather be and we are so humbled that we, the Midgett Realty family and team, are able to call this place home. If March was the thaw button to February’s chill, April was the moment when everything was just right. The season settled in quite nicely and spring pastels painted the scene...