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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 bright living space is shown, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and armchair, accompanied by a coffee table. A smart television is mounted on the wall. The adjacent area showcases a cozy bedroom with a spacious bed and bedside tables.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Highview Haven | Timeless Coastal Experience | MP7

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located OBX cottage. Spacious & inviting, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Fully stocked with all essentials, it’s perfect for your OBX getaway. Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, & the beach! Complimentary beach chairs & more. Just a short walk to Bay Drive, where you can savor stunning sunsets from the public gazebo. Experience comfort & convenience in the heart of the Outer Banks.

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Guest suite in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 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 aerial view of the oceanfront cottage reveals its multi-level structure set amidst sandy surroundings. A large deck with a gazebo is visible, complemented by steps leading directly to the beach, while lush greenery adds a natural touch to the coastal environment.
Cottage in Nags Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Relax by the Sea!

Pet friendly, oceanfront Nags Head cottage featuring large ocean decks, gazebo, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an outdoor shower, hammocks. Every room has an ocean view~ the Upper Level has panoramic views of the ocean and Jockey's Ridge. Located on the edge of Nags Head's historic district, 'Cottage Row', the cottage is walking distance to Jockey's Ridge State Park's iconic sand dunes and soundside beach, Nags Head Pier, Austin's Seafood, Blue Moon, Mulligan's, and Dowdy Park for all.

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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, 681 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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A beach cottage with a light green exterior is elevated on stilts, displaying a wooden deck that wraps around the front. A flag is mounted on the porch, and tall trees provide shade nearby. A paved driveway leads to the covered carport underneath.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Oceanside/Short walk to🏖/Fenced Yard/Dog friendly🐾

Recently updated beach cottage between the highways in Nags Head with a 5 minute walk to beach access. There are 2 things that are hard to find with a cottage in the OBX, a fenced in yard and a 3rd floor deck where you can see the ocean. This house has both! Spend your day at the beach and relax under the trees at The Shady Lady. Linens, beach supplies, grill, WiFi and much more included. Conveniently located minutes away from nags head restaurants, shopping and grocery stores.

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Cottage in Nags Head
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Atlantic Winds Cottage~ Cozy, Quaint, Steps2beach!

Atlantic Winds Cottage (1968), an original Nags Head bungalow, is newly remodeled! The cottage is on a private street with only two other cottages. (See 2ndwind and Cackalacky Dreamin' to rent together.) Beach access is just 100 yards away, down a secret path just steps from the cottage! Step out on the front porch to chill, read a book or chat with family and friends. The back deck faces the beach with adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a park grill for grilling.

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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, 178 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 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, 161 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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An aerial view of a beachside property with visible ocean access. The spacious backyard is bordered by a white fence, and several nearby homes are shown. The blue ocean and sandy beach are prominent in the background, highlighting the proximity to the coast.
Home in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Ocean Views, Pet Friendly, Pool, Walk To Beach!

✓ Perfect Location! ✓ Private Pool (open April - October) ✓ Beach Side!! Just 1 Block From The Ocean ✓ Close To Restaurants and Attractions ✓ Pet Friendly ✓ 3 Bedrooms ✓ 2.5 Bathrooms ✓ Full Kitchen ✓ Living Room W/ Flat-screen TV ✓ Netflix, Hulu, ESPN, Disney+ ✓Free Ultra Fast Wifi ✓ Free Onsite Parking ✓ Linens And Bath Towels Included ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included ✓ Walk To Dowdy Park (Enjoy The Farmers Market In The Summer!)

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A private balcony is shown with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking the scenic waterfront. The shimmering water reflects the clear blue sky, with wispy clouds providing a tranquil backdrop. Grassy dunes are visible in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting.
Apartment in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets

* Easy beach access * Centrally located * Amazing sunsets * Private Balcony * Pool * Clean * Beach Supplies included * Fully stocked kitchen * Elevator The Landings at Sugar Creek condos are located in Nags Head NC. Amazing sound views and sunsets from a your private balcony. 500 yards from Jeanettes pier and public beach. The Landings include a community pool and a soundside pier for easy watersport access. Pool opens mid May.

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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, 337 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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