Waterfront holiday rentals in Outer Banks

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Top-rated waterfront rentals in Outer Banks

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Townhouse

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Waterfront Stunning Beach Home with Amazing View

Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront townhome with amazing view in Duck NC, outer banks. Enjoy the best of everything- quiet sunsets, soundfront pool, tennis, pickleball & water sports right outside your door. Gorgeous beach just across the street (walk or free easy parking). Walk, bike, kayak or drive to the Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds with luxury mattresses, & beach and sound toys!

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Home

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lakeside Retreat **NO ADDED FEES!**

Located in Elizabeth City minutes from the Coast Guard Base. 10 acre lake on property. Extremely quiet and relaxing. Enjoy fishing, row boating or a relaxing swim. A short drive in either direction sends you to Historic Edenton or sandy beaches of the OBX. The Lake House is perfect for families relaxing or even a business stay. Other events must be preapproved. Traveling to the OBX for vacation? Drive to Elizabeth City, get some much needed rest and only have a 45 minute drive to your vacation!

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Place to stay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Waterfront Beauty! Pandora’s Playground

Amazing Sunsets and Water Views! A large Living area with Big Screen TV, Loveseat and Couch and table. NOT a FULL Kitchen, but ALMOST…. A Keurig Coffee Station (coffee, creamer and spring water), Refrigerator, Freezer, Plates, Cups, Utensils, Toaster Oven plus Toaster. A Large Furnished Balcony Overlooking the Water with a Gas Grill, large table with umbrella, and extra Chairs! EXCLUSIVE use of the whole backyard and double dock with swing!

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Apartment

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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.

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Home

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also receive breakfast pastries & eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

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Cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks, this quaint 2 bedroom 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 and sunsets on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. A small cottage with a long-term rental is on the same property, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

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Home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Gorgeous Sound Sunrises & Moonrise’s &Close to OBX

Make yourself at home! Spacious 3 br, 3 bath home canal/sound front w new bulkhead. AMAZING sunrises & moonrise’s from deck. Bring your boat & dock right out back. Public launches nearby. Enjoy our 4 kayaks & venture the many canals or into the sound. Bring your water toys! If beach going, fishing, duck hunting, or just relaxing in new hot tub/on deck with a beautiful view is your thing, then we have the spot for you! Many have said pics don’t do it justice. Only 12 mi from bridge to OBX!

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Rental unit

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Downtown Apartment Unit 2

Beautiful Riverfront Unit in private neighborhood/ On site parking! 1 bdrm/1 bath apt. - kitch., din., living/bedrm area - king bed This first floor unit is one of three apts. in the home which is located directly on the downtown riverfront. The unit accommodates up to 2 guests; It is located directly on deep water & not suitable for children under 12. Guests can enjoy fishing /swimming, biking and paddle boarding! Strict NO PET POLICY!!! No service animals due to allergies!

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Home

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Waterfront Home w/ Dock, Chef’s Kitchen & Sunsets

A charming Outer Banks escape! Our home - right on the water - offers fishing, sunsets, birdwatching, water activities, and crabbing from the dock. We take amenities very seriously, so you'll enjoy a top of the line, well-stocked gourmet kitchen, luxurious bedding, showers with strong water pressure, beach equipment, fishing equipment, picnic supplies, and various decks from which you can relax and take in the beautiful surroundings. You are our honored guest and you will know it.

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Apartment

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Soundfront Sunset Retreat

Welcome to the perfect getaway for any nature enthusiast. Boasting beautiful views of the sunset over the Pamlico Sound, this canal-front condo is an affordable way to experience waterfront living, OBX style! We are situated right next to a small private marina. Although the dock is not available for use, the boat ramp is offered for a $5 drop box fee. Perfect for kiteboarders, paddle boarders, wind surfers, or anyone who wants to witness the beautiful Hatteras Island sunsets!

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Home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Bruce’s Retreat Waterfront Home Entire 3 Bd 2 Ba

Sound waterfront 3 bd, 2 Ba, home overlooking the water. TV’s (streaming only) and WiFi. Beautiful sunsets over the water. Screened porch with furniture. 48' private pier for crabbing and fishing. 2 kyacks for use, (at your own risk) and a new 12 ×20 deck for entertaining. Short walk to the Beach, restaurants, and shopping! Small private beach area on Sound, 2 doors over, is great for small children to explore. Clubhouse located 50 yards with volleyball, pool, and boat ramp.

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Guest house

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck

Welcome to Mermaid Cove guesthouse on Currituck Sound with a new private hot tub on the lower level. Freshly painted and updated. King canopy bed. All new bedding and towels! Finishes changed with each season. Luxurious fur comforter with plush rugs Lightweight quilts for other season 2 Beach towels provided along with nice towel sets. Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor table chaise lounges Adirondack chairs , grill, kayaks and paddleboards