A couple of weeks ago a functional coastal warning display tower (weather tower) was installed/replaced at the US Weather Bureau Station in Hatteras Village, just across the street from our Hatteras Office! While you may be thinking that doesn’t seem terribly exciting, Hatteras Island (where the Gulf Stream and Labrador Current meet) was/is actually a vital location for weather forecasting, and according to the NPS, Hatteras was the only known...
Hatteras Island wasn’t always a tourist destination. It wasn’t always a national park. As young adults, brothers Stockton and Anderson Midgett wanted more for the beloved seashore they so lovingly called “home”. They grew to have unmatched experience in tourism as they inherited the Manteo – Hatteras Bus Line only two months into its inception due to their father’s unexpected passing. It was his vision to fill gaps in transportation...
Happy Independence Day from your friends at Midgett Realty! The 4th of July holiday is one where we islanders celebrate our freedom with friends and family at the beach or out on the boat, eating hot dogs, playing in the sun, and watching fireworks burst across the nighttime sky. It is also a day that is special to the Midgett Realty Family as it was the birthday of one of...
Enjoy water, sun, and warmth on your next getaway, no matter what time of year you come! Point your compass to the North Carolina coast and the Outer Banks and the town of Buxton for an unforgettable vacation. Once you’ve decided on a location, you’ll have to decide exactly where to stay in Buxton. Put a vacation home provided by Midgett Realty at the top of the list. Penny Lane...
As a locally owned and operated company, both the Midgett Family and the Midgett Realty Team are proud to be a part of our school’s current and continuing education. Through a variety of volunteer roles, and at times through financial funding, we pride ourselves in being active in the lives of our students so that they can succeed at the highest levels. On Tuesday night, Midgett Realty joined several other...
The year-round sun and warm temperatures of North Carolina and the Outer Banks region, plus the sand, sun, water, and fun of the area make them an ideal destination for your Memorial Day getaway. There are several islands to choose from, but Memorial Day on Outer Banks‘ Hatteras Island is full of fun, along with all that sand, sun, water, and fun you came to enjoy. There are plenty of...
No matter what’s driving you to Hatteras Island, it only makes sense to hit up some self-care services while you’re already in one of the most peaceful places on Earth! While this is true for any time you visit, Mother’s Day is also around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the moms in your life than with a self-care stay on the Outer Banks? Kind of a no...
Happy Earth Day from your friends at Midgett Realty! We believe that Earth Day is EVERYDAY and as your Hatteras Island host, we’d love to ask for your help in keeping our beaches clean. Below you’ll find some simple ways you can do just that! HOW TO CONTRIBUTE IN KEEPING OUR BEACHES CLEAN Pack It In, Pack It Out: If you’re used to traveling to neighboring beaches, you’re probably familiar...
The year-round sun and warm temperatures of North Carolina and Hatteras Island, plus the sand, sun, water, and fun of the area make them an ideal destination for your getaway with the one you call Mom this year. There are several islands to choose from, but Hatteras Island is full of Mother’s Day fun, along with all that sand, sun, water, and fun she craves. There are plenty of things...
Vista Del Mare is a beautiful four-bedroom, three-bathroom home in the Waves neighborhood. You’ll feel as if you stepped into a home away from home that’s also close to everything you came to see and do during your Hatteras Island vacation. Highlights: Master Bedroom – King + ¾ Bath Steps From Beach Outdoor Living Three Level Home TVs In Every Bedroom Rejuvenation & Relaxation Guests looking to relax in comfort...
The year-round sun and warmer temperatures of North Carolina make them an ideal destination for your getaway, no matter what time of year you come. Set your sights on Hatteras Island this spring, and you’ll find there are plenty of spring festivals and Hatteras Island events for you to plan your trip around, plus plenty of beach fun. Kiteboarding Kick-Off Weekend Kitty Hawk Kiteboarding starts the season with a weekend full of...
Even though no one ever wants to leave the beach when on a beach vacation, it’s still nice to have a pool at your Hatteras rental home for days when swimming conditions are less than ideal or for an evening filled with night swimming and merriment. So for those of you who don’t have a vacation rental home filled with memories that you revisit every year, or are new to the...
