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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!🌊🏖️☀️

Saltwood Cottage Outer Banks Tiny Beach House
A Tiny House on the Outer Banks...Bright, and modern... perfect for 2 people! -Cozy Bed with softest linens -Kitchen stocked with stove, dishwasher, fridge, pots, pans, utensils, French Press, Keurig, tea kettle, tea pot, bar accessories -Luxurious tiled shower/bathroom -Relax in the vintage clawfoot tub out on the back porch -10x16 patio equipped with gas grill and fire pit and hammock -outdoor shower -smart tv -bikes, kayak, surfboards, paddle board, yeti cooler, beach chairs, and umbrella

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.

Captains Quarters | Coastal Charm |Free Bikes |MP6
Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: 'Captain's Quarters' blends Coastal Living + Southern Charm for an unforgettable getaway. Nestled among live oaks & a short walk to Kitty Hawk Bay, this retreat offers natural beauty & a relaxed atmosphere. Beach cruisers are provided, & you’re just a few blocks from Hayman Public Park, Bay Drive Bike/Walking path, gazebo, a public boat ramp, & a new kayak launch. Enjoy FREE beach parking. Close to the beach, dining, groceries, & shopping. Best of OBX

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.

Private Hot Tub + Spa Bath | OBX Couples Retreat
Escape to a private couples retreat in the heart of Kill Devil Hills — complete with a private hot tub, king suite, spa-style soaking tub, rainfall shower, beach cruiser bikes, and easy access to Bay Drive sunset walks. Perfect for anniversaries, weekend getaways, solo recharge trips, and quiet OBX escapes. Guests love the cleanliness, comfort, bathroom, hot tub, location, biking, and sleep quality — all the little details that make this stay feel easy, romantic, and restorative.

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!

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

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.

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.

Surf shack Rodanthe
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Walking distance to some of the best surfing on the east coast as well as restaurants ,coffee shop, pizza! , pier , small grocery store , and kite boarding on sound . The surf shack is rustic living ! This space is designed for serious surfers and kiteboarders , if you are looking for the 4 seasons this is not it , but if you want to hit the beach you are here!

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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Other great holiday rentals in Outer Banks

Kiki's Korner -Oceanfront, Pool, Hot Tub, Pets OK!

Blue Lagoon | Steps to Ocean | Kitty Hawk

Modern couples retreat. Brand new! Close to beach

Oceanfront w/ Heated Pool · 2 Hot Tubs · Game Room

Future Days: semi oceanfront, hot tub, wild horses

Waterfront Gorgeous Beach Home-Sunsets & Spa Bath

" Osprey Nest" Sunset dining, Kayaks, and Location

The White Lotus - Oceanview Retreat + Wild Horses
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Outer Banks located?
Outer Banks is a chain of barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina, known for its long beaches, dunes, and maritime forests. The area includes popular towns like Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, and Corolla.
When is the best time to visit Outer Banks?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for visiting Outer Banks, with warmer temperatures and vibrant coastal activities. Those seeking quieter periods often explore in early spring or late autumn, when crowds thin and the weather remains mild.
What are some things to do near Outer Banks?
Visitors can explore Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the Wright Brothers National Memorial, and historic Roanoke Island. Wildlife watching, fishing, and visiting local lighthouses are also often recommended to experience the area's natural and cultural heritage.
How is the weather near Outer Banks?
Outer Banks has mild winters around 41–55°F (5–13°C), while summer months are warmer, typically 74–87°F (24–31°C), with variable rain. Spring and autumn are marked by pleasant temperatures and changing coastal breezes.
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