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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!🌊🏖️☀️
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Endless Summer
This beautifully remodeled oceanfront home offers stunning views of the Atlantic and direct beach access—just steps from your door. Nestled in the heart of South Nags Head, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, with top restaurants, shopping, and attractions only minutes away. Whether looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled Outer Banks getaway, this spacious and thoughtfully updated home sets the stage for unforgettable memories with family and friends.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!
Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
3 BR, 2.5 BA. Two Story OCEAN FRONT house.
Location! Offering breath taking sunrise views and dolphin sightings. The perfect place for relaxing strolls along the beach, surfing with friends and good old fashioned surf fishing. Located within close proximity to restaurants, shopping and entertainment. You'll find plenty of deck space on the 1st and 2nd level of the home, lending itself to magnificent ocean views. We currently don't provide linens/towels. **Please request a linen service when you send your request to book, if needed.**
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!
Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering a private access to beach and 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 luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Outer Banks living!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
The Beach House | OceanViews | Shoreline Bliss
Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to 'The Beach House', a classic Outer Banks cottage experience. Built in 1946, this historic cottage is where families come to make beach vacation dreams come true. Located just one row back from the oceanfront, enjoy ocean views from the living room, decks, & upstairs queen bedroom. With private beach access 50 yards away & walking distance to restaurants & shops, this central location is perfect for exploring all OBX has to offer.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Luxury Spa Retreat, Steps to Beach, Hot Tub, Sauna
Luxury spa retreat just steps from the beach & an easy walk to Duck's shops, boardwalk & restaurants! Beautifully renovated on a private, peaceful lot with spa bathrooms, adjustable king beds with massage, luxury mattresses, hot tub, infrared sauna & private fast EV charger. Beach gear, bikes & a curated library are provided, so you can pack less and relax more. Community pool, tennis, pickleball, basketball, fishing pier & sound access. Perfect for couples, families & friends!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Spacious 3BR Beach Stay | Pool, Bikes Included
Enjoy a spacious Outer Banks getaway just steps from the beach, with plenty of room for families or groups to relax and spread out. With three bedrooms and a comfortable, multi-level layout, this home is designed for easy group stays and laid-back beach days. Beach gear, bikes, and full resort amenities (pool, hot tub, clubhouse, game room, courts, and gym) are all included — plus local tips and responsive support from our OBX-based family, welcoming guests since 1973.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Oceanfront Nags Head Beach House - with extras!
Hi! This is Next To Sea -- a gorgeous, oceanfront Outerbanks beach house with spacious views of the ocean and sound. Designed with guests’ optimum comfort in mind and loaded up on “extras.” Bask in relaxation in this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home featuring 3 ocean-facing, en-suite bedrooms, a bunkroom with private deck, and 2 floors of decks. Plus, we've stocked up on top-level amenities, like Vitamix, All Clad, Lenox, Bose, Nikon binoculars, kayaks, toys and more.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
OBX Oceanfront · Private Beach · Hot Tub · Salvo
We can’t wait to host you at Dune Haus in Salvo, NC (Outer Banks). 🌊 Oceanfront 🌊 Private beach access 🌊 Cargo lift 🌊 Hot tub Dune Haus is nestled in the eclectic solitude of Salvo with Cape Hatteras National Seashore as our backyard. This cottage is a one of a kind place designed for the most discerning guest to enjoy all the adventures that the Outer Banks has to offer. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Our Little Getaway
Welcome to our modest ocean front cottage! Simple beach living awaits you in this adorable, 3 bed, 2 bath home. Just 250 feet of gently rolling dunes lay between you and the beach. Our home is in the remote 4WD area of Currituck County NC. Family friendly. Pet friendly. If you are looking for the hustle and bustle of an Atlantic Boardwalk, this place is not for you. Come spend time with nature including our wild horses. Precious memories await you!!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Direct BEACH Access, Ocean VIEWs & SUNrises + NEW
Feel the sea breeze, listen to the waves & unwind at PineApple Bungalow OBX. We provide intelligently designed beach homes for the unique elements of vacation stays: • User Friendly Homes • Prime Locations: Steps to Beach • Sparkling Clean • Quick & Attentive Local Support • Thoughtful Touches The Pineapple Bungalow is a new custom vacation home designed, built and managed by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2023.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviewsPopular amenities for beachfront rentals in Outer Banks
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Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Ocean view, near beach! Large pool/new hot tub
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Nautical Endeavors (Beach House) Steps from Surf
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Saltwater Seaclusion- Corolla-Walk to Everything!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
By the Beachside
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Waterfront Beach Bungalow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews
Changing Tides in Duck, NC, OBX
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Herbie's -Oceanfront, Pets OK, Centrally Located!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Oceanfront-"Sun-Sational Setting" in heart of Duck
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
3 bedroom condo with oceanfront just steps away!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Beachside Breeze - Pools, hot tub, & beach access
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Hot Tub & Pools!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Ocean View - Steps to Beach: Changes In Natitude
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
*Beachfront* Private Pool! Dune Haven - 3BR, 2BA
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

the cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Barefoot Bungalow, steps from the Pamlico Sound
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Ocean Front Nags Head Cottage 4BR/2B Sleeps 12
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Oceanfront! *Hot Tub* 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
LUX Oceanside, Pool, Hot Tub, Decks, Arcade, Pets
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Sept specials Htd pool/hotub, firepit oceanview
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
3BR Oceanfront | Remodeled | Private Beach Access
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Beachfront: Light and Waves atop the Dunes
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