Beachfront vacation rentals in Albemarle Sound

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The beach cottage features a two-story structure surrounded by tall trees, with large windows for scenic views. Balconies are accessible from the upper floor. Colorful kayaks are positioned on the grass, indicating outdoor recreational opportunities, and an American flag stands prominently in the front yard.

Cottage in Shiloh

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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!🌊🏖️☀️

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An outdoor area features a community pool surrounded by wooden decking, with lounge chairs positioned around it. The pool overlooks a grassy shoreline that leads to the ocean, where the sun reflects on the water under a partly cloudy sky.

Condo in Kitty Hawk

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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

OCEANFRONT, 2nd fl. condo in the heart of Duck, NC is just minutes from the beach, shops, restaurants and public bike paths in this charming town. New flooring, appliances, fully stocked kitchen, and comfortable bedding compliment this vacation retreat! Amenities include a community pool, dune top deck, and community boardwalk to the beach. Comfortable and spacious living area for 5. Large 10X14 deck great for enjoying morning coffee relaxing. Tennis, pickle/basket ball and Playground for kids.

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A modern kitchen and living area are presented, featuring a central island with white countertops and seating. Pendant lights with blue accents hang overhead, while a large window offers views of the water. Soft seating and a fireplace complete the welcoming space.

Condo in Duck

5 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Waterfront Luxury Beach Home-Sunset View,Spa Baths

Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront condo in Duck NC on outer banks. Best of everything-amazing sunsets and sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing. Gorgeous beach right across the street (walk .4/mile or free parking). Walk, bike or kayak to Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing peaceful location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds & luxury mattresses, spa bathrooms, indoor pool, tennis/pickleball, pier & beach & sound toys!

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Home in Avon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage! A relaxed coastal vibe mixing old world cottage with a modern design touch. This home boasts one of the best views in the Outerbanks with direct access to the water and own pier. Sip your morning coffee with a breath-taking sunrise & experience the colorful sound sunset from the warm hot tub! Grab the paddle boards or kayak from the closet, and take in all the sound has to offer from the water. Oceanside beach, coffee shops, restaurants & bar are a short walk.

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An outdoor deck features wooden benches and a rustic table, offering a view of the ocean. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and water glistens on the wooden floor from recent rain. The sky shows soft hues as the sun sets.

Cottage in Kitty Hawk

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

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An aerial view of the property highlights its proximity to the beach access, with a clear path shown leading to the coastline. The house is displayed within a defined area, showcasing its outdoor space and pool, surrounded by trees and other residential structures.

Condo in Kitty Hawk

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Scarborough Lane Hideaway - Beach, Pool, Bikes!

This unit has been nick-named the Green Floor because of the gorgeous emerald green stained concrete floor in the living space. Furniture and decor is modern, beachy, and comfortable all at the same time. The perfect location for your stay in Duck. Right in the heart of downtown Duck, there is no reason to use your car while here! Walking and biking distance to the beach, the sound and the boardwalk, and all great shopping and delicious restaurants Duck has to offer! QUIET HRS 10PM-7AM

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The suite features a cozy seating area with a red sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a coffee table with magazines, and an accent chair. A spacious bed is visible in the background, complemented by bedside lamps. Artwork and a mirror enhance the room's aesthetic.

Apartment in Kitty Hawk

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Heathsville OBX - 100 steps to the beach!

100% of guests gave this a 5-star rating! OBX quick getaway - Heathsville OBX is a private suite 100 steps to the beach. Accommodates up to two. Clean and cozy space, all you need to do is bring your bathing suit and change of clothes, everything else for the beach is furnished. Not only enjoy the beach, but enjoy the clubhouse with pool, hot tub, ping pong, pool table, weight room, video games, tennis, pickle ball, racketball courts (hosts have rackets, tennis balls/racketballs).

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Two high chairs are positioned at a small circular table on the rooftop deck, overlooking the ocean. The sea is visible in the background, with gentle waves and sandy beach in sight. The sky is clear with a soft blue hue.

Cottage in Kitty Hawk

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Serendipity OBX:Oceanside Cottage on the Beach Rd

Looking for the perfect couples or solo adventurer's beach getaway? Serendipity OBX is a historic OBX beach cottage with stunning ocean views. Our cottage is situated on Beach Road, and just 200 feet from the beach. The cottage is dog-friendly and features a fenced-in backyard, rooftop deck, front deck, back deck, sun porch and outdoor shower. The cottage is a 5 minute walked to great restaurants and bars. Book your stay at Serendipity OBX today and start planning your beach escape!

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Guesthouse in Jarvisburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Waterfront Beach Bungalow

My well equipped one room bungalow sits right on the beach overlooking the confluence of the North River and the Albermarle Sound. Relax on your private beach and take in amazing sunsets or jump in a kayak and you are just minutes away from unspoiled shorelines with Cypress tree filled coves and miles long pristine undeveloped beaches. Enjoy this quiet, private location with the Outer Banks beaches and attractions only about 15 minutes away. Pet friendy.

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A bright living area is shown with a sectional sofa adorned with blue cushions. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by two armchairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

Home in Kitty Hawk

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Flat Top Bungalow

Original 1954 Southern Shores flat top which has been completely renovated. You will have the entire first floor. Owners added a second story and reside upstairs. Very private with a separate entry. Just a short walk of 1/4 mile to the beach. House includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, full kitchen and covered front porch. 50 inch tv with roku, WiFi. There is a private back yard and an outside shower. 2 parking spaces for guests.

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A cozy bungalow is nestled among old live oak trees, featuring a large wrap-around deck elevated above the surrounding landscape. The deck offers outdoor seating, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Guesthouse in Avon

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Barefoot Bungalow, steps from the Pamlico Sound

Sound-Side retreat. Enjoy a sunset nestled in the cool, old, live oak trees. With a cozy bungalow style feel enjoy ocean living on the peaceful sound side. Large wrap around deck for star gazing. Beach access is a short 6 min walk for surf and beach fun. Close to grocery store, ice cream parlor, restaurants, coffee, and souvenir shops. Visit the Avon pier for fishing, concerts and farmers markets. Newly renovated & updated, flooring 2022.

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Tall grass gently sways in the foreground, framing a serene beach landscape. Soft, sandy shores lead to calm waters, with waves lapping at the beach. A wooden fence is visible in the distance, providing structure to the natural setting under a clear sky.

Guest suite in Kitty Hawk

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Beach Haven 4~ Where Waves meet Relaxation!

Welcome to Beach Haven ~ your cozy coastal retreat in the heart of Kitty Hawk, NC. Just steps from the shore, each of our individual suites offers a peaceful place to unwind after a day of sun, sand, and sea. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a solo escape, or a beach adventure, you'll find laid-back vibes, beachy decor, and thoughtful touches to make your stay easy and breezy. Beach Haven — where the waves meet relaxation.