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Cottage in Shiloh

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, 191 reviews
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The exterior of the two-story home is shown, featuring a light blue facade with a wooden deck and staircase. Outdoor furniture is visible on the covered porch below, along with bicycles parked nearby. A landscaped yard offers open space surrounded by trees.
Home in Avon

Casa Creekside w/ hot tub and bikes!

**Equipped with an air ionizing system in the HVAC which kills all viruses, bacteria and mold so you can vacation safer!** Casa Creekside is a quaint two bedroom home that sits on the back of a residential cul-de-sac and is adjacent Mill Creek, which is directly accessible to the Pamlico Sound. Only two blocks to the ocean, it sleeps 4-5 and features outdoor living amenities like two private upstairs decks and a hot tub overlooking the creek. The front covered porch is fun out of the sun!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
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A cozy living room is presented, featuring a dark sofa and a light blue armchair. A wooden coffee table is positioned in the center, complemented by a decorative item. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wood floors.
Cottage in Ocracoke

Beautiful October Date just now opened

Welcome to The Grey Pearl, a wonderful historic Ocracoke cottage that is conveniently located in the heart of the village. Pearl offers a spacious open floor concept featuring connected Kitchen, Dining and living spaces- and a lovely screeded porch. It is located within walking distance to Silver Lake, Coffee/Juice spots, Restaurants and shops ! We are pet friendly with a 90% fenced in yard space. Some pet amenities provided. We would be honored to host for your family !

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A spacious interior of the boho-style surf bus is revealed, with wooden cabinetry and large windows allowing sunlight to illuminate the space. A comfortable sitting area is visible alongside a well-equipped kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Bus in Ocracoke

Surf Bus

The surf bus is a beautiful boho style cottage, with a full bed, sitting area and kitchen. The bath house is separate. To those of you that have been here before, the new location is just as magical but definitely different than the previous spot. The outdoor shower allows you enjoy sunshine, moonlight and starlight. It is also very spacious. The yard is sunny and open with a picnic table and grill. Perfect for the more adventurous:) Must be mobile and agile to enjoy :)

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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A raised cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a light blue exterior and a metal roof. The screened deck is visible, offering a shaded area for relaxation. The backdrop showcases a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, enhancing the serene coastal environment.
Home in Cedar Island

Quaint Cottage with Spectacular Views

Imagine following the road to where it rolls into the sea and you will have find yourself at World's End. This secluded cottage offers full amenities and is completely ready for your next vacation. Enjoy exploring sandy beaches, looking for local wildlife, or walk to the ferry and take a day trip to Ocracoke Island. Public boat launches minutes away. Great access to fabulous fishing and duck hunting grounds! End your day on the screened deck watching the sun go down.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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The living area features large windows that provide a view of the ocean. A dark leather sofa and a light-colored armchair are positioned on a striped rug. A dining table for several guests is visible in the background, creating an open and inviting space.
Cottage in Salvo

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, 127 reviews
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A light green bungalow features a welcoming front porch with white railings and two rocking chairs. The entrance is framed by windows on either side, providing ample natural light. Lush grass surrounds the property, complemented by small garden lights along the pathway.
Home in Columbia

Betty’s Bungalow

Betty’s Bungalow Is located 4 miles south of Columbia on Levels Road. You can enjoy walking around the farm, the quiet Levels community, or along the boardwalk in the picturesque town of Columbia. There is ample parking for boats and horse trailers. Pasture board is available for the equestrian enthusiasts for a nominal fee. When out and about, be sure to visit the Columbia Museum and the visitor center and learn about the history of Columbia.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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The modern waterfront home is set within a natural landscape, featuring large windows that overlook the peaceful tidal pond. The structure is elevated on a deck, surrounded by tall grasses and trees, reflecting the serene environment of Hatteras Island.
Cottage in Hatteras

BRAND NEW ☀️WATERFRONT 🌊KAYAKS,🛶WALK TO BEACH🏖!!

Much like the gemstone, The Pearl of Hatteras is unique, rare, and nestled within nature. This brand-new, modern, waterfront home is tucked away on an island estuary. Enjoy the walls of windows with magnificent views of the tidal pond and the passing pelicans, herons, and egrets. Listen to the waves as you enjoy coffee from the front porch. You are a 5-minute walk to the beaches of Hatteras, or a 3-minute drive to the ferry to Ocracoke.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A rustic surf shack stands on stilts with a wooden porch, accompanied by a yellow surfboard and a bicycle nearby. Decorative string lights hang above, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. An open door reveals hints of a cozy interior.
Cottage in Rodanthe

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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Bungalow in Nags Head

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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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A living room presents a mix of light and dark furnishings against vibrant turquoise walls. A coffee table resides between two sofas, and a wall clock is mounted above a doorway leading to a kitchen. Soft lighting is provided by lamps near the seating area.
Guest house in Buxton

*Highway 12 Two Bedroom Apartment*

The two bedroom apartment includes a 55 inch flat screen, dish washer, microwave. Colorful, comfortable and convenient. This is the perfect getaway for couples, individuals, and children! Drop your kayak into the sound across the street at the Buxton Harbor. Short drive to Teaches Lair and Oden's Dock for charters and the free Ocracoke Ferry. This space is close to everything Hatteras!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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A charming cottage is positioned alongside the waterfront, featuring a light yellow exterior. A staircase leads to the entrance, and a stunning sunset casts a warm glow over the scene. The serene water is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Ocracoke

Waterfront Cottage, 2 Br 1Bath, gorgeous sunsets!

Sound front Tiny House/Cottage, "The Salty Martin" with spectacular waterfront sunset views, perfect for a couple with 1-2 children. Near Historic Landmarks, National Park Beaches and within walking distance(1/2 mile) to downtown shops and restaurants. 2 bedroom, 1 bath, One parking space or 2 cars parking single file. Think Summer Camp for Adults! A treehouse in search of a tree 🌴

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Popular amenities for Pamlico Sound family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Townhouse in Kitty Hawk

Spacious 3BR Beach Stay | Pool, Bikes Included

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, facing a tranquil body of water. Wooden lounge chairs are arranged nearby, offering a perfect view of a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the water's surface.
Home in Avon

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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The exterior view showcases the Bluefish Bungalow and its surrounding landscape. A pathway marked for beach access leads through dunes to the ocean. In the foreground, adirondack chairs are positioned on the deck, with the home’s blue siding enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Avon

*Beach Access* Hot Tub! Bluefish Bungalow - 3BR

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A wooden barrel sauna is positioned next to a private saltwater pool, surrounded by landscaped greenery. The pool area features lounge chairs and a well-maintained patio with stone tiles, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Powells Point

Indoor Hot Tub, Barrel Sauna, Pool, Natural Light!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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The two-story home features a semi-oceanfront design, with spacious wooden decks extending from multiple levels. The exterior showcases a combination of rich wood siding and stone accents, set against a clear blue sky. The entryway is highlighted by an arched structure, providing access to the driveway.
Home in Avon

Semi Oceanfront, steps to the ocean, let’s go!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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A tranquil view of a calm waterway extends alongside grassy banks. Houses are visible in the background, with clear blue skies reflecting above the water's surface. The setting offers a peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation and short walks.
Home in Frisco

Prime Soundfront Escape | Outer Banks Waterfront

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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Cottage in Southern Shores

Orange Crush | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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The two-story vacation home features a welcoming exterior with multiple decks and steps leading to the entrance. The screened porch is visible on the upper level, while outdoor seating and pool lounge chairs can be seen in the surrounding area, all set against a serene sunset backdrop.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills

Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A long bridge extends across a calm body of water, supported by numerous pillars. The sky features soft clouds with a warm glow from the setting sun, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a tranquil scene.
Cottage in Columbia

The Evelyn Elizabeth

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
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The elevated house features a large wooden deck with yellow railings and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and decorative plants near the base of the structure.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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A cozy cabin is illuminated at night, surrounded by soft outdoor lighting. A fire pit is visible nearby, with people seated around it. The natural landscape includes sparse vegetation, and a dark sky sprinkled with stars can be seen overhead.
Island in Swansboro

Your Own Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
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The exterior of a spacious two-story beach house is viewed, showcasing multiple decks surrounded by natural greenery. Sturdy wooden railings frame the decks, and a staircase leads to the upper level. Clear blue skies create a bright backdrop for the structure.
Home in Avon

By the Beachside

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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A modern cabin elevated on wooden stilts overlooks the surrounding landscape. Large glass windows enhance views, while a wooden walkway leads to the entrance. Grassy areas and tall reeds provide a natural setting, complementing the cabin's design.
Home in Fairfield

"R's Cabin" on Lake Mattamuskeet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Superhost
An indoor heated pool is centrally located within a bright and airy space, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The pool is surrounded by a sleek deck and has access to an outdoor area through a set of stairs, enhancing the overall layout.
Home in Hatteras

Isle Be Back Coastal Cottage

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Superhost
A waterfront vacation home is showcased alongside a calm creek, reflecting the structure and surrounding trees. A boat is docked at the private space, contributing to the serene atmosphere. The home features a sloped roof and a covered area for outdoor seating.
Home in Engelhard

The Lucky Hook, Waterfront Home/Fireplace, Kayaks

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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The private pool is surrounded by a spacious deck with several lounge chairs. A small shed is visible nearby, with calm waters of a canal reflecting the surrounding greenery. The serene landscape provides a peaceful view of nature.
Home in Frisco

Cottage on Nature Preserve, + pool, dock, 5 beds

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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The exterior of a two-story family home features a landscaped yard with palm trees and a fenced-in pool area. A large deck is seen above the pool, with a seating arrangement below. The home's yellow siding complements the clear blue sky.
Home in Emerald Isle

Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Superhost
Home in Kitty Hawk

Beach Retreat with Pool, Mini Golf, & 2 Suites

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A swimming pool is centrally located in the foreground, featuring clear blue water and surrounded by a spacious concrete deck. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged around the pool. In the background, a well-maintained lawn is visible, along with a cozy house and lush greenery.
Home in Kitty Hawk

Couples Cove SelfCheck-in small house(pool, bikes)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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Flat in Newport

Canal Retreat-10 mins to Havelock-15 mins Beaufort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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Guest house in Rodanthe

*Pet Friendly*Island Beach Shack with Pool!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
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The exterior of the beach cottage is shown, featuring a raised deck with wooden railings. Surrounding trees provide shade, while a concrete driveway leads to the entrance. The cottage's neutral-colored façade complements the natural landscape, creating an inviting appearance in this serene setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Sanderling Escape in Duck

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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A spacious living area with a light-colored sofa is oriented towards large windows offering views of the ocean. Wooden beams accentuate the ceiling, while a gas fireplace is positioned in front of the seating. A hanging chair adds a unique touch to the bright, airy space.
Home in Avon

Beachfront: Light and Waves atop the Dunes

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

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