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NEW/2bd/Waterfront/Hottub/bikes/kayaks/sunrise
Relax with friends and family at "Sunrise Bay". Just built in 2024, this 1300 sqft 2 bedroom cottage is quaint and stylish and offers some of the most sought after views that the Outer Banks can offer. Nestled back in the heart of Kitty Hawk Village on Hay Point, guests will enjoy a private and peaceful stay with views of the bay and dock access. Sunrise Bay is only 1.8 miles from the Kitty Hawk Beach bathhouse and is centrally located to many restaurants food/convenience stores and local shops.

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck
Welcome to Mermaid Cove Guest House, an idyllic retreat on the tranquil Currituck Sound. This beautifully updated and freshly painted guesthouse is a perfect romantic getaway, whether you visit in the warm summer months or the cozy winter season. Relax in your private hot tub, enjoy the luxurious King canopy bed, and appreciate the modern comforts including new towels, quality Whirlpool appliances, and a 65-inch 4K Samsung TV. Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor chairs & chaise lounges

Lost Boys Hideout | Comfort & Style | Nags Head
Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: You will be central to everything OBX. Shopping, dining & only 0.8 miles from the beach. This 1900sq.ft freshly furnished home is in the perfect location for a beach getaway. Located on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, this cottage backs up to the Nags Head Woods which offers privacy & serenity. The cottage is walking/biking distance from the beach, Dowdy’s Park, YMCA, coffee shops, great restaurants, & is less than a mile from Jockey's Ridge.

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards
Welcome to Windwatch Cottage! A relaxed coastal vibe mixing old world cottage with a modern design touch. This home boasts one of the best views in the Outerbanks with direct access to the water and own pier. Sip your morning coffee with a breath-taking sunrise & experience the colorful sound sunset from the warm hot tub! Grab the paddle boards or kayak from the closet, and take in all the sound has to offer from the water. Oceanside beach, coffee shops, restaurants & bar are a short walk.

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!

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.

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.

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!

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak
Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, surrounded beautiful oaks. Modern and comfortable furniture, all new in May 2023. The entire house is separate and has one bedroom, full bathroom, living room and full kitchen. Beautiful rose garden and trees surrounding the porch. Great energy for couples on honeymoon or others wanting spending quality time together. Walking distance to the Albemarle Sound and 5 minute drive to the beach. YMCA enjoy as well

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.

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.

Boutique Surf Shack
This charming cottage located steps from the ocean is loaded with character, originally built to be a diner in 1948 it has been renovated into a charming rental for you to enjoy! This small cottage is 810 sqft, 1 king bedroom and 2 xl twins in bunkroom, 1 queen sofa bed in the sunroom, 1 bath, with an open living, dining, kitchen area. The porch is a favorite spot for morning coffee or evening happy hours!
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"DownWinder” Oceanfront Retreat

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Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

1920s Historic Outer Banks Cottage!

Sunsational! OBX Beach Retreat+Walk to the Sunset!

Oceanfront charm, pool, hot tub
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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- Coquina Beach
- Jennette's Pier
- H2OBX Waterpark
- Duck Island
- Jockey's Ridge State Park
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