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Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock
Discover the perfect Outer Banks getaway! Our waterfront home offers an array of activities including fishing, crabbing, birdwatching, and water sports from the dock, all with stunning sunsets. We provide top-tier amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. Enjoy a fully equipped, gourmet kitchen, luxurious bedding, powerful showers, and all the beach and fishing gear you need. Relax on our multiple decks and soak in the beautiful surroundings. As our guest, your experience is our priority!

2nd Floor Waterfront Lighthouse View Downtown
See our "hall of art" where each hallway is an art galleries Laney Layton of Edenton working as an artist since 1973. Just look for her signatures. You tube "tour of Manteo nc" to see this special location in the heart of downtown on a 2nd floor overlooking the lighthouse and Shallowbag bay. Walk to restaurants, bars, shops, docks, and Festival Park/Elizabeth II. Visit The Lost Colony/Fort Raleigh/Elizabethan Gardans, NC Aquarium, and Jockey's Ridge. IF booked please look for our 3rd floor apt.

Oceanside 400ft Walk to Beach!
Welcome to Scotch Bonnet, a historic home built in 1956, that still maintains Old Nags Head charm. 400 feet to Bonnett beach access, Located one block off beach road, milepost 11. Guest suite features a private ground floor entrance. The property offers a relaxing TV/living room. Full size bathroom w/stand up shower. Queen bedroom w/desk-vanity. New for 2022 wet bar with food prep area. Also new AC mini split units in both living room and bedroom. Centrally located in the heart of Nags Head.

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!

Beachside Breeze - Pools, hot tub, & beach access
Beach front condo at the Croatan Surf Club! Centrally located on the OBX in Kill Devil Hills. The beach is only steps away from your room, indoor pool & hot tub are open year round, outdoor pool & hot tub OPEN 4/25/2026 - 10/31/2026, outside balcony w/small ocean view, & ocean front gazebo w/ patio furniture. Free parking for 3 cars. Sheets &towels provided. Drip coffee maker & Keurig available. 1/2 mile to the Wright Brothers Monument. Grocery stores and restaurants all within 1 mile.

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.

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.

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.

Casa de Calypso Unit B - Beachside, Dog Friendly!
Welcome to Casa de Calypso in Nags Head near MP 14. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Located across the street from the most secluded beach in town. Rent one or all three cottages, with large separate yards that are professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin over Full Bunk), large open field, outdoor shower, fire pit, cornhole, board games, wifi multiple smart tv's, near hospital, outlet malls, grocery stores, restaurants and more.

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access
Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

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.

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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Ky's HideAway

Waterfront Retreat (hot tub+dock)~Krakens Quarters

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #2

Boardwalk Sound Front Apartment Duck

Pool | Stunning Ocean View | Balcony | MP 9

Canalfront, "Mariner's Retreat"

Sound Front 2bdr Condo w/ boat slip!~Pirates Cove~

Atlantic Sunrise | Pool | Stellar Ocean View | MP9
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Ocean Front Nags Head Cottage 4BR/2B Sleeps 12

Salty Dog (canal-front): Hot tub, kayaks, bikes

The Albemarle Sunset N Sound

Rum-D.C.A 600 ft to Beach, w/ Hot Tub and Backyard

Ohana | Fireplace + Oceanfront in Nags Head NC

'Loophole' | Oceanfront | Historic Cottage

Bruce’s Retreat Waterfront Home Entire 3 Bd 2 Ba

OBX Dome/Dog Friendly/Kayaks/Pool-Boat Dock access
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Calm Waves | Pool |Walk to beach, bars/restaraunts

Canal front Pirates Cove 2BR Condo with Boat Slip!

C4 Coastal Condo - Pool, Soundfront & 1 Mile Beach

Nags Head Beachfront Condo | Pool

Outer Banks Condo | Pools, Hot Tubs, Balconies

Turtle Tides - Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat

Oceanfront OBX Condo - Suite Caroline

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included
When is the best time to visit Nags Head?
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| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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