Holiday rentals in Dare County

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

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The spacious living room features large windows allowing for natural light. A comfortable light blue sofa and loveseat face a wooden coffee table, with a decorative rug underneath. The open concept design connects to a fully equipped kitchen, highlighted by a large island with seating.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Enchanting Getaway | Public Beach | Central | MP7

Professionally Hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Experience simplicity & tranquility in this newly updated 2-bd, 1-bath home. Fully furnished & stocked, it's your perfect OBX getaway spot! Situated in a prime central location, you'll have easy access to grocery, shopping, dining, entertainment, and the beach. Take a leisurely stroll through the serene neighborhood to reach the picturesque "Sound" area, where a charming gazebo awaits to showcase stunning sunsets. We warmly welcome you to be our guest.

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Guest suite in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Close to BEACH “Immaculate & Peaceful” Cove Studio

NESTLED IN ONE OF OUR MOST SOUGHT-AFTER TOWNS, Cove Studio offers a blend of tranquility and convenience with close proximity to both oceanfront beaches and soundfront views. Located in the reputable waterfront community of Nags Head Cove, the studio is well-appointed and meticulously cared for. Whether you walk or bike (see bike info) to the beach, sound, or community pool, you’ll experience serene surroundings with easy access to restaurants, attractions, and more. We’d love to host you! 🏖️

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An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with a large island featuring a textured wood base and sleek quartz countertop. Three wooden stools are positioned at the island, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background, complemented by warm wood accents and natural light.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Casita - Close to Beach & Bay, Outdoor Shower!

Welcome to The Casita, our Mediterranean inspired beach bungalow in the Outer Banks. The vision for this home came about after we traveled in Europe and fell in love with the calming, slow-paced lifestyle of villages along the coast, mixed with rich architecture focused on natural elements & a soothing palettes. We designed and renovated this beach cottage to exude inspiration from those experiences and create an escape for ourselves and to share with others. We look forward to hosting you!

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An inviting studio apartment is presented with an open layout. A spacious bed is positioned against a textured feature wall, flanked by bedside lamps. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and oversized chair. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Coastal Oasis OBX | King Bed, Patio, Near Beach

Coastal Oasis OBX is a ground-level studio featuring a comfy king bed, fast Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, kitchenette, Keurig, beach chairs, and a private patio. Just a 9-minute walk or 2-minute drive to the beach, with free public parking and access nearby. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, you’re minutes from OBX favorites like TRIO, Outer Banks Brewing Station, Jack Brown’s, Kill Devil’s Custard, Chili Peppers, Josephine’s, and Pony & The Boat, Avalon Pier, & mini golf. Perfect OBX Escape.

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Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Modern Beach Studio Outer Banks

Welcome to Modern Beach Studio, freshly renovated in 2021. With a private entrance through the carport, you will find an airy, refreshing, and bright space to blissfuly make your vacation home away from home. The studio can sleep four with extra room to spare for your beloved fur baby. During your stay, enjoy the quirky kitchenette and functional full bathroom with basic amenities provided. Bonus outdoor spaces include an outdoor shower and back patio to complete your Outer Banks experience.

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, facing a tranquil body of water. Wooden lounge chairs are arranged nearby, offering a perfect view of a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the water's surface.
Home in Avon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage! A relaxed coastal vibe mixing old world cottage with a modern design touch. This home boasts one of the best views in the Outerbanks with direct access to the water and own pier. Sip your morning coffee with a breath-taking sunrise & experience the colorful sound sunset from the warm hot tub! Grab the paddle boards or kayak from the closet, and take in all the sound has to offer from the water. Oceanside beach, coffee shops, restaurants & bar are a short walk.

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Classic Cottage Experience | Bikes | Grill | MP6.5

Hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Experience one of the Outer Banks' ORIGINAL cottages! This 2-bedroom, 2-king bed retreat (with TVs) is nestled in Avalon Beach and fully stocked for your convenience. Just under a mile to Avalon Fishing Pier and steps from Bay Drive Boat ramp/sound access for breathtaking sunsets. Explore the neighborhood bike/walking path to Wright Brothers Monument, Kill Devil Hill, or the historical museum. Close to shopping, dining, and the ocean. Come, be our guest!

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The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

The OBX Treehouse! Come experience all the Outer Banks has to offer in style at this brand new luxury treehouse. ✓ Treehouse ✓ Hot Tub ✓ Traditional Barrel Sauna ✓ Two Outdoor Clawfoot Soaker Tubs ✓ Outdoor Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ King Bed ✓ Electric Fireplace ✓ Walk-in Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ Work Out Gear ✓ Washer and Dryer ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included! ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included!

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A private entrance is marked by a wooden sign reading 'Cave By The Waves.' The door features a glass panel, allowing light to enter. The walls are painted in a cool blue tone, and ambient lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Cave By The Waves- Pet Friendly, no pet fee

Our apartment is located on the first floor of our home, which is one of the only Solar Powered homes in the Outer Banks! Just a 5 minute walk to the beach and a short bike ride or drive to the sound, we have a perfect location which is close to everything. Our space includes the use of our outdoor shower and beach parking passes. We have a great yard for lounging, sun bathing or playing with dogs. Come and check out our "Cave" by the waves!

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A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

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