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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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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa complemented by decorative cushions. Two side tables hold lamps, while a coffee table with a decorative bowl is centrally placed. Illuminated by natural light, the room showcases large windows with sheer curtains.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Sun 'n Games: Hot tub, game room, bikes, fire pit

Welcome to our Sun 'n Games beach house, where relaxation meets recreation in the perfect coastal getaway! Games for the young & young-at-heart: ping pong, kid-friendly axe throwing, corn hole, and board/card games. Plenty of seating areas to spread out or congregate together. Start your day with coffee on the porch or back deck. Play at the beach with our bodyboards or toys. End your day relaxing in the hot tub or chatting around the fire. House is located near shopping, dining, and more.

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The exterior of the cottage features a covered front porch with seating, providing a welcoming entry. The surrounding landscape includes sandy areas with minimal vegetation. The interior space showcases a comfortable living area with a large television, seating options, and an open flow into the kitchen.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

A Charming OBX Cottage | Bikes | Firepit | Grill

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to the Charming Outer Banks Cottage, one of the original cottages on the OBX at MP 6.5 in Kill Devil Hills. This cottage features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and an outdoor shower. Central Air and Heat. Less than a mile from the ocean and sound, it offers a true Outer Banks experience! Enjoy outdoor living with a wrap-around porch, beautiful patio, and a firepit. Close to shopping, dining, beach and more! Bicycles provided for your convenience!

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An open living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. A sectional sofa is positioned around a circular coffee table, and a gas fireplace adds warmth. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

OBX Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Fireplace, Walk to Beach

CHECK OUR OFF-SEASON SPECIALS! Welcome to our 1970’s cottage two blocks from the ocean! Enjoy a quick walk to the beach & being centrally located to all the Outer Banks has to offer. Features a bright & open floor plan w/ exposed beams & 3 bedrooms + 2 full baths for 5 or 6 people. In the Winter warm yourself by the fireplace & in the Summer cool off in the shade or catch sun on one of the outdoor loungers. We provide amenities to make your stay easy & relaxed. Sorry, no pets allowed.

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A private bedroom features two spacious queen beds with white bedding. Natural light filters through partially opened windows, casting shadows across the floor. A small dresser holds a smart TV displaying a scenic ocean view, while a door opens to an outdoor balcony.
Flat in Nags Head
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub

Peaceful airy retreat (on half acre lot) with balcony views overlooking the tallest active sand dune system in the Eastern U.S. Take a 2-3 minute stroll, you’ll discover the sound beach and beach trails. Cross the street and climb to the top of Jockey Ridge for amazing ocean views, hang glide or fly a kite. The ocean is just 1 minute car drive. Inside features 700 sq ft of privacy, including open-concept kitchen and living room, a private bedroom with 2 queen beds, and 2 Smart TVs.

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A unique two-story tower is nestled within a lush green forest. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding trees, while the peaked roof is covered in dark shingles. Sunlight filters through the foliage, highlighting the serene natural setting.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

Sleep among the treetops at Treefrog Tower!

Treefrog Tower offers a truly unique Outer Banks getaway, nestled in the trees of a private 9 acre pine forest on the border Jockey's Ridge State Park. You may literally walk out our driveway to 450 acres of hiking trails, sound-side beaches, kayaking, kiteboarding, etc. It's a 3-minute drive to the nearest beach access and some favorite local restaurants. The cozy location offers total privacy, facing into the woods with windows everywhere for lots of treetop filtered sunshine.

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An open living area merges with the kitchen, showcasing a light-filled space. Two chairs complement a coffee table in the living area, while a sleek kitchen features dark cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light pours in through the window, adding warmth to the room.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Sundune Surf: Steps to the beach with views & pool

This cozy 1 bedroom condo at Sundune Village is one block from the beach with beautiful views of the Wright Brothers Memorial and community pool. This 3rd floor WALK UP unit also boasts slight ocean views and lovely sunrises. We are located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, one block from the Martin Street beach access. It's an easy walk or bike ride to Bonzer Shack, Food Dudes, and many other restaurants and shops. NO PETS PLEASE! It is suitable for a couple or small family.

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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, 167 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

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A well-equipped kitchenette is visible, with modern appliances and a cozy bar area featuring three black stools. Above hangs a decorative stained glass artwork, complemented by two green pendant lights. The kitchen showcases a blend of light cabinetry and natural wood flooring.
Guest suite in Nags Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

The Green Room OBX *Pet Friendly*

Welcome to the Green Room OBX! Bring your best friend on your vacation. We are PET FRIENDLY in the desirable waterfront neighborhood of Old Nags Head Cove which is within walking distance to the beach, sound and pool. The 520 sq ft studio is luxurious and well appointed with a laid back feel. Apartment features a private ground floor entrance, free parking and a large covered porch. Just like the name implies, you can relax and recharge in my Green Room.

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A spacious den is featured with a cozy, teal sofa and two light-colored armchairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a wooden entertainment unit housing a flat-screen TV. Natural light streams in from two large windows, illuminating the wood-paneled ceiling.
Guest suite in Nags Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Spoon Rest - steps from the ocean in Nags Head

The Spoon Rest is a super cute, renovated apartment located directly above The Surfin' Spoon. With epic ocean views from the porch (or from every window inside), you're gonna be stoked to just hang and relax while people-watching & listening to the waves break. When you're ready to surf or get your bronze on, the beach is just across the street! Located in the heart of Nags Head, you'll love being close to so many great restaurants and fun places.

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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, 333 reviews

Luxe villa 3 blocks to beach, bikes!

Escape to the Wedge House — a one-of-a-kind couples’ retreat honored by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the best Airbnbs in North Carolina. Tucked beside 400+ acres of National Park and just three blocks from the ocean, the Wedge House offers a soul-soothing blend of minimalist design and playful 70s spirit. Designed for couples craving simplicity, beauty, and a breath of fresh air, the Wedge House invites you to truly unwind.

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