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Top guest favourite
The cottage exterior features a modern design with large windows that enhance natural light. The front porch is flanked by planters and provides a view of the surrounding greenery. A gas grill is positioned beside the entryway for outdoor cooking.
Place to stay in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Luxury Small Cottage at Kitty Hawk Reserve

"Salt Suite Cottage" Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Our small, unique home is perfectly located to show the various landscapes that this area has to offer. The cottage allows you to rest your head in the quiet wooded area of Kitty Hawk Village after spending a busy day at the beach. This new construction is about 550 sq. ft. of private, spacious, living space with a hot tub and patio overlooking the greenery behind the property. It is a luxury! *2 guests only, No visitors

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A modern guesthouse is positioned within a spacious, manicured yard. The exterior features a white facade with large windows and a welcoming deck. Surrounded by greenery, the home offers a serene view of the wooded area, contributing to its private ambiance.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Kitty Hawk Zen Modern Guesthouse-4min to Beach

Relax & unwind in this newly built 725 sq ft guesthouse. Brightly lit w/high ceilings, big windows & minimalist decor. Wonderful full size kitchen w/new appliances+gas stove. Quiet & centrally located neighborhood 4 minutes to beach. Rinse off from the beach in private outdoor shower. Lovely deck & outdoor lounge chairs+dinning. Ground floor-Master bedroom has king bed. Upstairs open-air loft is the 2nd bedroom w/ 2 twin beds. MUST BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO CLIMB LADDER STAIRS TO ACCESS LOFT(2ND BR)

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features two spacious sofas facing a coffee table, illuminated by natural light from large windows. Adjacent is a bright kitchen equipped with modern appliances. The stylish bedroom showcases a comfortable bed with soft linens, complemented by bedside lamps and minimalist decor.
Flat in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Wise Choice | Kayak | Fire Pit | Grill

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to Kitty Hawk. This incredible space offers you total privacy with a 2 queen bedroom, bright, clean & stylish apartment. You will have a full living room with two sofas, a dining area to seat 4 and a fully stocked kitchen. There is outdoor space including a fire pit, grill and outdoor shower. Kayaks: 2 singles/1 tandem + paddles/jackets for you to enjoy! Only one street away (1/2 mile) from the Bob Perry Road kayak launch and public boat ramp.

Top guest favourite
A private balcony is outlined by wooden railings, featuring two white adirondack chairs. A potted plant with white flowers adds a touch of greenery, while a tranquil view of the water stretches out toward the horizon under a clear sky.
Guest house in Coinjock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Church's Island Carriage House

Welcome to Church's Island Carriage House, located on the Currituck Sound directly across from the Corolla Lighthouse. Watch the the sun rise over a panoramic view of the Currituck Sound from your private balcony as you enjoy your morning coffee. It's the perfect set up for a single or couple with separate bedroom, bath, living area and kitchenette. The apartment is up one fight of stairs. Private and located in the quaint community of Waterlily just 30 minutes from OBX and the Virginia line.

Top guest favourite
Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony, overlooking a serene landscape with tall grass and a shimmering body of water. A sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a peaceful scene.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Sunset Seaker - Soundfront Condo w/Pool

Enjoy beautiful sunsets over Kitty Hawk Bay from a top floor condo at Oyster Pointe Condominiums. This is a 2 bed 2 bath condo with outdoor pool, tennis courts, beautiful sound front views, full kitchen, washer/dryer, centrally located to many restaurants and shops, and is less than 1 mile to the beach. This condo is on the top floor so no noise from above. There is also nice bike trails by the condo that takes you directly to the Wrights Brothers Monument. Boat and trailer parking available.

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A spacious deck overlooks the beach, providing views of the ocean and sand. Two wooden chairs are positioned to invite relaxation, with gentle waves and a clear blue sky in the background. Wooden posts are visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Endless Oceanfront Days and Nights at Perriwinkle

Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

Top guest favourite
The spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub surrounded by carefully arranged flower beds and decorative stones. A wooden pergola and fencing provide privacy. Sunlight reflects off the water in the background, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the sound front setting.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway

Come relax at this sound front getaway on Kitty Hawk Bay! Newly renovated in 2021, this classic OBX cottage features a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, outdoor shower & modern accommodations. This 2 bedroom downstairs apartment sleeps up to 6 with parking for 2 vehicles. Enjoy the use of 3 paddle boards & a kayak off of the private dock or head to the nearby beach access with the provided necessities and then come back to enjoy spectacular sunset views from the private deck & hot tub.

Top guest favourite
A two-story house is displayed with a well-maintained exterior featuring light-colored siding. Red wooden stairs lead to the private deck, where a striped hammock is positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the outdoor appeal.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Bare Feet Retreat- Cozy Private Guest Suite

Relax in private suite located in a beautiful wooded neighborhood, a quiet shady place to kick off your flip flops, and unwind after a busy day. Just a short distance away from the beach, golf course, restaurants, and shopping. This second floor suite has a private entrance, private deck, living room with sofa, 47" tv, mini fridge, microwave and Keurig, 2 bedrooms with 1 king and 1 queen size beds, and one full bath. Yard, Outdoor shower, and fire-pit are available for your use.

Top guest favourite
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, 174 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!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!

Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchenette area features a round marble dining table surrounded by two green velvet chairs. An open shelving unit displays various kitchen items, and a full-sized stainless steel refrigerator is positioned nearby. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Flat in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Beaches! HOT TUB! 100" Projector, Modern Design!

✓ Private Hot Tub! ✓ FULLY REMODELED! JAN 2024! ✓ Free WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Bedroom Has 100" Projector With Netflix! ✓ 800+/- Square Foot Spacious Apartment! ✓ 1 Bedroom ✓ 1 Bathroom ✓ Keyless Entry ✓ Modern Comfort ✓ Kitchenette ✓ OBX Beaches ✓ Living Room (Flat Screen With Netflix & Amazon Prime TV) ✓ King Size Bed ✓ 2 Minute Drive To Ocean ✓ 2 Beach Chairs + 1 Umbrella ✓ Linens & Towels Included ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash

Popular amenities for Kitty Hawk holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Kitty Hawk

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An expansive view of the calm ocean is visible from the deck, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Soft blue skies create a serene atmosphere, while a wooden railing frames the scene, enhancing the connection to the coastal environment.
Townhouse in Kitty Hawk
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Ocean View • Sleeps 6 • The Sandy Edge OBX

Top guest favourite
The modern exterior of the Wedge House features a striking wooden facade with contemporary lines. Large glass doors framed by yellow accents create an inviting entrance, while a cozy fire pit is set on the patio outside, surrounded by seating.
Tiny home in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Luxe villa 3 blocks to beach, bikes!

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A wooden structure elevated above ground, surrounded by trees, features a spacious deck. Access is provided via a path paved with stones. Two bicycles are parked nearby, contributing to an outdoor, adventurous atmosphere. Lush greenery frames the scene.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Gypsy Treehouse Gazebo - Walk to Beach

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Helga Street • Classic OBX

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Home in Kitty Hawk Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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

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A refreshing pool area is surrounded by a black fence, with sun loungers positioned on a light stone deck. Lush green foliage is visible in the foreground, adding natural beauty. A hammock is seen in the background, providing a relaxing spot near the water.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Couples Cay Suite self Check-in (pool, bikes)

Top guest favourite
An inviting living area showcases a large, comfortable sectional sofa in a warm brown hue, complemented by decorative pillows. A circular wicker coffee table is positioned centrally on a patterned rug, with an indoor hanging chair adorned with plants offering an additional cozy seating option.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Couples Getaway | Hot Tub, Bikes, Spa Bath, King

Top guest favourite
The open living area features a gray sofa adorned with orange and brown accents, paired with a round glass coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the white wall, and a wooden shelf holds books and plants. A vibrant area rug adds warmth to the space.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

OBX Apartment, Walk to Beach, Close to Everything!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kitty Hawk?

    Kitty Hawk has a variety of places to stay, including beachfront cottages, tranquil wooded retreats, and family-friendly neighborhoods near the ocean. Many visitors prefer locations around the shoreline for easy beach access and scenic sunrise views.

  • What are the best things to do in Kitty Hawk with kids?

    Families often explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, enjoy sandy afternoons at the beach, or visit local nature reserves. Mini golf courses, small museums, and outdoor adventure parks are also frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kitty Hawk?

    Explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, wander maritime forests at Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve, and enjoy surfing or paddleboarding on the Atlantic. Many visitors also savor fresh seafood at local restaurants or spot wildlife on quiet nature walks.

  • How is the weather in Kitty Hawk?

    Kitty Hawk has mild winters, with temperatures around 33–52°F (1–11°C), and warm summers, reaching 71–88°F (22–31°C) in July. Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kitty Hawk?

    Wright Brothers National Memorial is one of the most popular sites, commemorating the first powered flight. The Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve invites visitors to explore lush maritime forests and peaceful walking trails.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kitty Hawk?

    Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve has a network of nature trails winding through forests and marshes, often suggested for walking, birdwatching, and casual hiking. The area features both shaded paths and scenic viewpoints.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kitty Hawk?

    Families can explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, wander nature trails in Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve, and enjoy beach picnics or shell hunting. Local parks and casual seafood spots are favorite gathering places.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kitty Hawk?

    Consider exploring the neighboring Outer Banks towns, visiting local lighthouses, or seeking out themed parks and aquariums around the region. Wildlife refuges and maritime museums also offer engaging day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kitty Hawk?

    Many vacation rentals and cottages in Kitty Hawk welcome pets, especially those near the shoreline or in residential neighborhoods. Several local parks and beaches also provide pet-friendly spaces for outdoor activities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kitty Hawk?

    Pack versatile layers for changing coastal weather, and enjoy sunrise walks on the beach for a peaceful start to your day. Tides can shape daily activities, so check local beach conditions before swimming or surfing.

  • What is Kitty Hawk known for?

    Kitty Hawk is known for its role in aviation history as the site near the Wright brothers’ first powered flight, as well as expansive beaches and protected maritime forests. Visitors are drawn to its blend of natural beauty and historic significance.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kitty Hawk?

    Quiet trails in Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve and less-frequented beach accesses offer peaceful escapes. Exploring local art galleries and independently owned shops can also reveal unique aspects of the community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kitty Hawk?

    Kitty Hawk has fresh Atlantic seafood, like local shrimp, blue crab, and oysters, often highlighted in casual eateries. Seasonal produce, Southern-style barbecue, and homemade desserts also reflect coastal Carolina traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kitty Hawk?

    Bring sun protection, comfortable layers for variable weather, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor excursions. A camera and beach gear are often suggested to make the most of nature outings and shoreline activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Kitty Hawk like?

    Kitty Hawk has a low-key nightlife scene with casual bars, local venues featuring live music, and restaurants serving seafood and regional dishes. Evening atmospheres tend to be relaxed, with opportunities to enjoy conversation and nearby dessert spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kitty Hawk?

    Kitty Hawk hosts recurring arts and food festivals, outdoor concerts, and holiday parades, especially in the warmer months. Aviation-themed events celebrating the Wright brothers are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk?

    Many vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk are designed for families, featuring multi-bedroom layouts, outdoor spaces, and easy access to the beach. Neighborhoods near local parks and dunes are frequently suggested for group stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Kitty Hawk?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder weather with temperatures in the 60s–70s°F (15–24°C) range, smaller crowds, and blooming coastal landscapes. Summer brings warm beach days and a lively local atmosphere.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kitty Hawk

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    610 of Kitty Hawk holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Kitty Hawk rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kitty Hawk stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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