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Tiny House on semi-oceanfront lot
Tiny House living...Can you do it? Come try it out in this 240 sq ft tiny house at the beach! The custom tiny house is just steps from the ocean on a semi-oceanfront lot. Enjoy the multi level outdoor deck with lush landscape or hang out upstairs with floor to ceiling windows and a perfect view of the Rodanthe Pier. The interior exhibits wide plank pine floors, cypress ship lap & custom hickory stairs with mahogany inlay and live cedar accents. The kitchen has concrete counters and a farm sink.

Backyard Hideaway
Welcome to our intimate tiny home studio, the perfect retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Just a 10-minute drive to the beach, our cozy studio offers a serene atmosphere with all the modern comforts you need. The large outdoor area is a highlight, featuring an outdoor grill, fire pit, and shower, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature. Whether you're basking in the sun, grilling a delicious meal, or relaxing by the fire, our tiny home promises a memorable and rejuvenating escape.

Short walk to the beach! Pet friendly!
Escape to Happy Hours, a delightful family- and pet-friendly soundside beach cottage in Rodanthe, NC. Conveniently located next to Hatteras Jack’s tackle shop, this charming getaway features two cozy bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a fully stocked interior for your comfort. Unwind with stunning sound views or take a short stroll to the beach. Perfect for anglers, adventurers, and anyone seeking a relaxing coastal retreat, Happy Hours invites you to enjoy the beauty and serenity of Hatteras Island.

*Pet Friendly*Island Beach Shack with Pool!
Check out our great off season prices!! If you’re looking for a winter getaway our special is November-March for $2200 per month (50% discount). Books up fast, perfect for soul searching and miles of secluded beach walks. Amazing Hatteras Island retreat cottage a few short steps to BOTH the ocean and the sound! Walk across the street to the ocean sunrises, or walk down our road to the beautiful sound sunsets! You won't get any closer to both bodies of water anywhere on the island.

Mann Cottage
Welcome to the Mann Cottage in Salvo! Newly remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bath, sleeps 4, one lot back from NPS & a 2 minute walk to the Atlantic Ocean, Wi-fi, 3 USB ports in each room. Smart TV. Screened porch & sun deck. Hot/cold outside shower. Quiet neighborhood, pleasant for bicycling, walking, and jogging, easy connect to 4 mi. long village pathway. Salvo is conveniently located in the middle of Hatteras Island making day trips to other areas quicker & easier to accomplish.

Cozy Beach House 4BR, Hot tub, Pets OK
Discount avail for extended stays Enjoy this cozy beach house, walking distance to the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound. Perfect for beachgoers, kiteboarders, water sport enthusiasts, or holidays with families and friends. Inside, you'll find two living rooms, one with pool table and bar. Large screen TVs with premium cable and surround sound in each. Enjoy stargazing while relaxing in the hot tub on the deck. Located in the tri-villages, close to dining & shops.

Dune Haus: Oceanfront w Hot Tub, Private Beach
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

Mini Dune Dancer- Relax and Refresh in Rodanthe
Check-In at Noon and relax on the beach! Mini Dune Dancer is a private guest suite that is attached to our Classic Beach Box style home. We are just a few houses back from the Atlantic Ocean, a quick 5 minute walk to the beach! Located on a quiet street within walking distance to local restaurants, and coffee shop. Walk to the Atlantic Ocean for sunrise and the Pamlico Sound for sunset! Enjoy star gazing on your private deck!

the Surf Bug: a new-fashioned one-bedroom bungalow
Fall is finally here and it's time for cozy:) Enjoy marsh views with an ocean backdrop from the covered porch of our little modern beach house. Designed and built by us, the Surf Bug has handcrafted details and everything you might need to feel at home while away from home. The beach is just a three minute walk without crossing any streets. I am a meticulous cleaner, and the white 100% cotton bedding is percale, made in Portugal.

Sound Decision (Prime Location/Waterfront/Tennis)
Waterfront with unbeatable views! You can see the water from the master and the pool from the guest! Two bedroom and two bath! Target, Publix and so many resturaunts and bars close by! Record player to play your favorite songs! Enjoy our coffee and tea bar hot or cold! This warm and cozy property is a great place to relax and live your best life! * Please note, the pool is only open Memorial Day Through Labor Day*

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!

*Beach Access!* Bluefish Bungalow: 3BR, Hot Tub
Come enjoy the fresh ocean breeze at Bluefish Bungalow! This home is a newly renovated classic Avon beach house with direct beach access and a hot tub. It has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and is designed to sleep up to 7 guests. Bluefish Bungalow has a private beach access path straight from the house. Take a look at the listing photos to see the beautiful, wide beach just a short walk over the dune!
Popular amenities for Waves family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Ocean Front Beach House Kearney Castle

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

Pet friendly beach cottage- 5 min walk to beach

Sea La Vie- 800ft to beach, hot tub, dog friendly!

Lightkeeper's Retreat

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck
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Direct Beach & Pier Access, Clean & Renovated + EZ

La Vida Island Guesthouse

Shore Shack | Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Pet Friendly

Modern Beach Studio Outer Banks

Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory

Soundview-DogFriendly-FencedYard

SOUND VIEW! Adorable Island Cottage with View!

Tasty Waves
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Sunset Special: 5 min to Beach @ MP6, Dog Friendly

WAVES LANDING BEACH COTTAGE

* Walk to Beach * Two Pools * Family Friendly Loft

Couples Cay Suite self Check-in (pool, bikes)

Pet Friendly Sound Views with Pool & Fenced yard

New Pool 2026*Ping-Pong* Near Beach & Duck Village

Oceanfront-"Sun-Sational Setting" in heart of Duck

Waterfront Luxury Beach Home-Sunset View,Spa Baths
When is the best time to visit Waves?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £217 | £187 | £113 | £132 | £187 | £246 | £242 | £265 | £157 | £187 | £177 | £190 |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 10°C | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 11°C |
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Total holiday rentals
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Waves holiday rentals start at £76 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Waves holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Waves rentals

4.7 Average rating
Waves stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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