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Top guest favourite
A light blue house is showcased beneath a clear sky, featuring a covered porch with white railings and blue window shutters. The concrete driveway leads to the entrance, while landscaped greenery borders the property, creating a relaxed outdoor environment.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sea Gem, 2 min walk beach, cozy private apartment

Enjoy spring & uncrowded beaches in your peaceful and cozy space. The apartment is a totally separate private unit underneath our house. You have a private entrance with a keyless self check-in & dedicated parking in front of apartment and your own Hvac system. Centrally located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills , you have a 2 minute walk to the beach, a view of the" Wright Brothers National Memorial" from the living room, and several "locals favorite" restaurants, bakeries and shops nearby.

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A well-maintained entrance features a covered porch with a wooden railing leading to a vibrant blue front door. A yellow surfboard rests against the side of the porch, adding a touch of coastal flair. Nearby, warm light filters through a window.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

The Boardroom Surf House • Walk 2 Sound • King Bed

Fall in love with our surf-inspired, private cottage—steps from the sound and close to the beach. Enjoy a bright modern space, cozy bedroom & peaceful porch for slow mornings, salty breezes & sunset walks to the sound. A dreamy escape for couples wanting to unwind, reconnect and feel the magic of the OBX. Walk to: • The sound (5 mins) • Sunset viewing spots • Coffee shops • Bay Drive walking path Drive to: • Beach access (3 mins) • Wright Brothers Memorial (5 mins) • Jockey’s Ridge ( 8 mins)

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Adjacent, a dining table for four occupies the open floor plan, inviting casual meals. The kitchenette is visible, showcasing neatly arranged dishes and utensils. Natural light enhances the warm ambiance throughout the space.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
An inviting studio apartment is presented with an open layout. A spacious bed is positioned against a textured feature wall, flanked by bedside lamps. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and oversized chair. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

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Townhouse in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Island Time - Walk to the Beach & Restaurants!

Island Time is a relaxing retreat that will feel like your home away from home. Perfect for small families, couples, remote workers, friends, or anyone hoping to enjoy a memorable vacation. This townhouse is centrally located in Kill Devil Hills, 2 blocks from the ocean, and a short walk or drive to many of our favorite restaurants and attractions. Renovated in 2024, the space feels clean and updated with comfy new furnishings and everything you need to sit back and relax at the beach!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Open shelves display dishware, while a glass-top dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the space, and ample lighting enhances the overall ambiance.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

Small Cottage located on the sound side. Home has a simple modern vibe with an outdoor wood burning fire pit and hot tub, perfect for outdoor entertainment. Just a 3 minute drive to the beach or a public sound access. Road connects to bay drive, which is a sound front road that leads from Kill Devil Hills to Kitty Hawk. Perfect for biking or just bypassing the summer traffic. Home is also centrally located to shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. You don’t want to miss this!

Guest favourite
The cottage is a two-story, light blue structure with a covered porch featuring wooden railings. The ground level offers parking space beneath the home. Large windows are visible on the upper floor, which is accented by gray shingles and a pitched roof under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Walk to the Beach and Play in the Sandbox!

This cozy cottage is located in Kill Devil Hills, NC at Mile Post 7.5. The cottage is only a short 5 minute (3 if you're fast) walk to the beach where there is direct public access and a life guard stand. There is also a parking lot in case you would like to drop off the coolers and chairs. So, all you need to do is Relax and Enjoy the beauty of the Outer Banks in this beach-themed, fully equipped cottage. Lots of personal touches and amenities to make you feel right at home.

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The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white shiplap walls and a spacious island with four wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a retro-style refrigerator, complement the light wood countertops. Open shelving displays decorative items, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Little Beach Lodge

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect getaway for family and friends with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room and a chef's kitchen with two private outdoor living spaces. Relax in the outdoor tub after a day of exploring all the island has to offer. The house is situated on the West side of the highway - perfect for a sunset walk along the sound and an easy cruise to the beach or the Avalon Fishing Pier.

Top guest favourite
A newly built house features a spacious covered porch with white railings, providing an inviting entryway. The two-story structure is accented by a light-colored exterior and a contrasting dark roof. A concrete driveway is visible beneath the raised first level, offering parking and storage space.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Seagull - New 2020 Home 2 Br/ 2 Ba Soundside!

The Seagull is a gorgeous new home built in 2020! Escape to a memorable Outer Banks getaway perfectly nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills on the soundside! Enjoy stunning sunsets, walk/run/bike just steps away along Bay Drive, bring kayaks/paddleboards to explore the sound, launch your boat from a nearby boat ramp or grab your boards and enjoy our beautiful beaches! Explore all the beauty of the Outer Banks; the Seagull awaits!

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and oven. A spacious island with three white stools provides a gathering space. The room is illuminated by pendant lights, while tiled backsplash and quartz countertops add a sleek finish.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Urban Boutique Beach House. Hot Tub. EV charger

A newly renovated beach house! The sunsets on the Bay Drive are out of this world! It is just a short 5 minute walk from the property. The house is nested in an excellent location for someone who loves jogging, walking or biking with a view. Great amenities, new beds, and an EV charger. You wouldn’t want to leave..Come stay at Urban Boutique Beach house and explore this beautiful island! Waiting forward to hosting you 🌊☀️🏖️

Popular amenities for Kill Devil Hills holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Kill Devil Hills

Top guest favourite
An open living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two armchairs are positioned nearby, facing a television mounted on the wall. Light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the light wood accents and textured rug on the floor.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Pier-a-Vida

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A tranquil deck features two white rocking chairs overlooking the calm waters of Albemarle Sound, with the sun setting on the horizon. Wooden planks and railings frame the serene setting, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The Albemarle Sunset N Sound

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A charming cottage exterior features light blue siding and a decorative surfboard above the entrance. A spacious wooden deck with seating is visible, surrounded by natural landscaping with rocks and greenery. Clear skies and trees provide a tranquil backdrop.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Coastal Farmhouse Cottage

Top guest favourite
A wooden tray holds a bottle of champagne and a glass, accompanied by lit candles and stacked books. A large TV displaying a fireplace is mounted on the wall in the background, while a plant adds greenery to the inviting space.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Luxury Stay: Ocean View, Pool & Hot Tub

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Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Close to everything! Private 3 Bed/2 Bath Home

Top guest favourite
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Semi-Oceanfront | King Bed | Central Location (A2)

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The image displays a well-furnished bedroom featuring a spacious bed with soft bedding, framed artwork, and a lamp on a bedside table. The view through the window offers a glimpse of the ocean and dunes. A second image shows a shared pool area surrounded by decking, with the ocean visible in the background.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Pool | Stunning Ocean View | Balcony | MP 9

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and light countertops. A large island with three bar stools invites casual dining. Stainless steel appliances are present, and natural light fills the space through the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Wright Dream - Walk to the beach!

When is the best time to visit Kill Devil Hills?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has stays along the oceanfront, soundside areas, and neighborhoods near beaches, providing a range of locations. Many visitors select accommodations with easy access to both shoreline and local dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Kill Devil Hills with kids?

    Kids often enjoy flying kites on the beach, exploring the Wright Brothers National Memorial, and playing at local playgrounds. Mini golf and ice cream shops around town also draw families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kill Devil Hills?

    Explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, stroll along sandy beaches, and kayak in local waterways. Art galleries and casual seafood spots add variety to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has cool winters around 33–56°F (1–13°C) and warm, humid summers between 67–88°F (20–31°C), with the most rainfall in midsummer. Pack layers for changing conditions and extra sun protection in the warmer months.

  • When is the best time to visit Kill Devil Hills?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant weather and fewer crowds, with temperatures typically ranging from 58–78°F (15–26°C). Summer is also popular for beach activities and local festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kill Devil Hills?

    Popular places to visit include the Wright Brothers National Memorial, local art galleries, and tranquil soundside parks. Many enjoy the vibrant community beach for swimming and beachcombing.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kill Devil Hills?

    Hiking options include loops through local maritime forests, sandy trails near the dunes, and nature walks in community parks. Boardwalk paths around wetlands provide opportunities for birdwatching and quiet exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kill Devil Hills?

    Families can build sandcastles on the beach, visit local mini golf courses, or explore nature parks with walking trails. Educational stops like the Wright Brothers National Memorial are often recommended for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kill Devil Hills?

    Day trip ideas include exploring coastal wildlife refuges, visiting neighboring Outer Banks communities with historic lighthouses, or discovering maritime forests and scenic boardwalks. Local ferry rides offer a different perspective on the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kill Devil Hills?

    Pet friendly accommodations can be found throughout Kill Devil Hills, especially in residential areas and neighborhoods close to open spaces. Some rentals provide fenced yards or easy beach access for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kill Devil Hills?

    Local tips include arriving early for popular beach spots, exploring casual seafood shacks, and supporting regional craft shops. Many travelers bring bikes to enjoy scenic paths near the coastline.

  • What is Kill Devil Hills known for?

    Kill Devil Hills is known for its wide Atlantic beaches, maritime history, and its association with the Wright brothers' first flight. It also has a relaxed seaside atmosphere and access to natural preserves.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has less-visited nature trails, quiet beach access points, and small art galleries featuring local artists. Calm soundside spots are often suggested for sunset watching and birding.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kill Devil Hills?

    Local menus feature North Carolina seafood like fried fish, soft-shell crab, and shrimp, as well as hushpuppies and chowders. Many bakeries serve sweet potato pastries and locally inspired desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kill Devil Hills?

    Bring lightweight, breathable clothing for warm days, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and sunscreen for extended time outdoors. A reusable water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear are also recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Kill Devil Hills like?

    Kill Devil Hills has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual beach bars, live music venues, and ice cream shops open late. Seasonal community events and local breweries provide gathering spots for evening outings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills frequently hosts arts and crafts fairs, surf contests, and music events, especially during summer and holiday weekends. Aviation heritage celebrations around the Wright Brothers National Memorial are also well attended.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kill Devil Hills?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are common in Kill Devil Hills, especially in residential areas near the beach and community parks. Many properties include spacious living areas and easy access to outdoor activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kill Devil Hills

  • Total holiday rentals

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    Kill Devil Hills holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    560 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,520 of Kill Devil Hills holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Kill Devil Hills rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kill Devil Hills stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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