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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, 194 reviews
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A spacious living area features a large sectional couch arranged around a coffee table, with a decorative area rug beneath. Ceiling fans circulate air in the room, complemented by natural light from windows that enhance the inviting space. A bookshelf holds various items, adding character.
Apartment in Duck

Luxurious Sunset Flat in Duck with Gorgeous Views!

Welcome to the Sunset Flat! Discover your serene escape in this spacious, pet-friendly one-bedroom studio, perfect for couples, friends, and their furry companions seeking a peaceful getaway. Perched sound front in North Duck, between downtown Duck and Corolla, this flat offers breathtaking panoramic water views and a front-row seat to stunning sunsets. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, it’s the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Next to North Duck Watersports for thrill seeking guests.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A serene waterfront view captures twilight colors merging into deep blues and oranges. The calm water reflects the fading light, while silhouettes of nearby trees and a dock can be seen against the horizon. Stars twinkle softly in the clear night sky.
Townhouse in Duck

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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A private balcony is outlined by wooden railings, featuring two white adirondack chairs. A potted plant with white flowers adds a touch of greenery, while a tranquil view of the water stretches out toward the horizon under a clear sky.
Guesthouse in Coinjock

Church's Island Carriage House

Welcome to Church's Island Carriage House, located on the Currituck Sound directly across from the Corolla Lighthouse. Watch the the sun rise over a panoramic view of the Currituck Sound from your private balcony as you enjoy your morning coffee. It's the perfect set up for a single or couple with separate bedroom, bath, living area and kitchenette. The apartment is up one fight of stairs. Private and located in the quaint community of Waterlily just 30 minutes from OBX and the Virginia line.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews
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The exterior view of the home displays a multi-level structure with large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Grass-covered yard leads to a serene waterfront area. A nearby pier is visible in the background, with trees lining the property and a clear sky above.
Home in Duck

Barb's Retreat | Waterfront in Duck -Pet Friendly!

Experience waterfront living in Duck, NC! This 4BR, 4BA home offers stunning views from nearly every room and a private downstairs suite with its own kitchen and living area. Enjoy the incredible sunsets from the screened-in porch, backyard patio, and large yard. Just a short walk to the beach and close to downtown Duck's shops and restaurants, this tastefully decorated retreat is your perfect coastal getaway! *NEW FOR 2026 - Expanded backyard area with outdoor kitchen, fire pit and hot tub!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A vibrant rainbow arcs over a serene canal view, framed by tall grasses. Bright blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful scenery and natural beauty of the surroundings.
Home in Grandy

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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A house with a blue and white exterior is situated on the edge of the water, reflecting in the calm surface. Lily pads float nearby, while flags adorn the porch railing, indicating a welcoming environment. Greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene landscape.
Home in Moyock

Sportsman's Paradise ( Hunting & Fishing )

Sportsman's Paradise is just minutes away from the Currituck Sound which is famous for it's duck hunting and fishing. It overlooks Tull's Bay and Tull's Creek and is surrounded by the Northwest River Marsh Game Lands. The kitchen and living room have 9 windows so you can look out three sides of the house at the water. The walls are old rough cut boards and the ceilings are plywood. The living room and bedrooms are carpeted and the bathrooms and kitchen are laminate wood floor.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews
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A sunset casts warm hues over the calm waters of the bay, with silhouettes of a shaded gazebo and a hammock. Weathered pilings and a single bird in flight can be seen against the vibrant sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Knotts Island

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 local fresh 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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-hot tub-dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft 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 on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
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Home in Duck

Chill, Play & Soak in the Views at DuckUtopia!

Looking for a peaceful Outer Banks retreat with something for everyone? Welcome to your perfect getaway! This charming, multi-level hideaway in Duck, NC combines relaxation, adventure, and coastal charm — all wrapped up in one unforgettable stay. From peaceful mornings on the deck to afternoons full of paddleboarding, swimming, or beachcombing, this home is the kind of place where lasting memories are made. Book your stay now and let the Sound be your soundtrack!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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The oceanfront cottage is elevated on a sandy dune, featuring a wrap-around deck accessed by wooden steps. The light gray exterior contrasts with the natural surroundings, and the ocean is visible just beyond the cottage, providing a serene coastal setting.
Vacation home in Corolla

Our Little Getaway

Welcome to our modest ocean front cottage! Simple beach living awaits you in this adorable, 3 bed, 2 bath home. Just 250 feet of gently rolling dunes lay between you and the beach. Our home is in the remote 4WD area of Currituck County NC. Family friendly. Pet friendly. If you are looking for the hustle and bustle of an Atlantic Boardwalk, this place is not for you. Come spend time with nature including our wild horses. Precious memories await you!!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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A private dock extends over calm waters, reflecting hues of blue and orange from the setting sun. The sky is adorned with soft clouds, creating a serene backdrop for an inviting sunset view over the Currituck Sound.
Cottage in Coinjock

WaterView | Private Dock | Kayaks | Chef's Kitchen

Welcome to your charming waterfront cottage located in Coinjock, North Carolina. This cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage is designed to provide you with a serene retreat, making your stay truly exceptional. Sleeps up to 7 people in the 2 queen beds and 2 twin beds, plus a sleeper sofa. A queen sized air mattress can also be made available. Private dock is right across the street! ⭑CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS⭑

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals near Corolla Beach

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Waterfront apartment rentals

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Apartment in Kitty Hawk

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #1

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
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Apartment in Kitty Hawk

Canalfront, "Mariner's Retreat"

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
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Apartment in Nags Head

Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
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A spacious living area features comfortable striped sofas and an accent chair with a circular pattern. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, showcasing views of the water. A coffee table holds decorative items, and a dining table with black chairs is set near the windows.
Apartment in Manteo

Sound Front 2bdr Condo w/ boat slip!~Pirates Cove~

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Apartment in Kitty Hawk

Sunrise views-Hidden Bay Bungalow-5 min from beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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A bright living area features a sectional sofa and a comfortable accent chair, complemented by light-colored decor. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through large windows. A dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.
Apartment in Corolla

LA Bella Beach House (2 BR)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
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Apartment in Kitty Hawk

Soundside Couples Retreat | Kayaks, Bikes & Dock

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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Apartment in Coinjock

Cedar Nest

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

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A beach house with a rustic wooden exterior is accompanied by multiple staircases leading to a crow's nest, offering an elevated view. The surrounding area features well-maintained grass, with the structure elevated on pilings, allowing for a spacious under-area that is open and accessible.
Home in Kitty Hawk Beach

Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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Home in Duck

Scarlett Sunset

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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A beach cottage with a rectangular shape is situated on raised stilts, displaying two flags. The exterior features light-colored siding and red doors. A sandy dune is visible in the foreground, while a paved road runs alongside the property.
Home in Kitty Hawk

"The Salty Shoebox" Direct Oceanfront.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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The exterior of a two-story waterfront home is prominently featured, showcasing a large covered porch with white railings and steps leading to the entrance. The yard is landscaped with grass, and views of the water are visible beyond the house, with neighboring structures nearby.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

Bay Dream | Soundfront w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Elevator

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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The image shows a large window with a sliding door that offers a view of the ocean in the distance. Natural light fills the space. A covered deck with two wooden chairs is visible outside, along with steps leading down to the outdoor area.
Home in Kitty Hawk

Chasin' Sunshine - Unobstructed Ocean View

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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Home in Corolla

Luxury Semi-Oceanfront Retreat with Pool & SkyDeck

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
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A spacious deck offers a panoramic view of the ocean, featuring several white outdoor chairs positioned along the railing. The expansive wooden surface is complemented by the gentle waves and a clear blue sky dotted with white clouds.
Home in Duck

Changing Tides in Duck, NC, OBX

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
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Home in Corolla

Remodeled! Steps to Beach, Pool, Tennis/pickleball

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Waterfront condo rentals

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A collection of red and white outdoor chairs surrounds a light-colored table on a wooden deck overlooking the ocean. The blue sky is dotted with clouds, and expansive water views stretch beyond the railing, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills

Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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A living area features a large wall-mounted television displaying a beach scene. A cozy armchair is positioned next to a lantern-style floor lamp. Sliding glass doors offer ocean views, leading to a private deck framed by coastal landscaping.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A private balcony is shown with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking the scenic waterfront. The shimmering water reflects the clear blue sky, with wispy clouds providing a tranquil backdrop. Grassy dunes are visible in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting.
Condo in Nags Head

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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An aerial view captures the beachfront setting, showcasing golden sands meeting the ocean waves. The outdoor pool and hot tub are surrounded by lounge chairs, while beachgoers dot the shoreline. The landscaped area features greenery and pathways leading towards the beach.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills

Sandy Haven - Pools, hot tub, private beach access

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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A private balcony showcases waterfront views of the Roanoke Sound. Seating for four is provided with two chairs and a small table, complemented by soft lighting from string lights. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation against a backdrop of trees and distant sandy shores.
Condo in Manteo

Island View - Waterfront Condo! Fully Updated!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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Condo in Kill Devil Hills

Oceanfront Escape | Pool + Pets | Kill Devil Hills

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A bright master bedroom is presented with a spacious bed dressed in white bedding. Two decorative wall hangings are featured above the bed, complemented by natural woven light fixtures. A window offers views of the bay, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Condo in Manteo

Sun Kissed Cove - Updated Waterfront Condo!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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A serene ocean view at sunrise features soft waves gently lapping against the sandy shore. The sky is painted with warm hues of orange and pink, reflecting on the tranquil water. This scenic landscape emphasizes the peaceful beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills

Turtle Tides - Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Other waterfront vacation rentals

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A bungalow with large windows is situated on stilts along the water's edge, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck with railing provides outdoor space. Steps lead down to the water, where a small boat is visible. Lush greenery and a beach area are also present.
Guesthouse in Jarvisburg

Waterfront Beach Bungalow

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews
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The spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub surrounded by carefully arranged flower beds and decorative stones. A wooden pergola and fencing provide privacy. Sunlight reflects off the water in the background, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the sound front setting.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk Beach

the cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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A charming house features distinct blue siding and a welcoming front porch equipped with comfortable seating. Wooden barrels are placed artistically along the porch, contributing to the rustic aesthetic. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop to this inviting exterior.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk

Discover Waterfront Bliss | Main WIE House

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews
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Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Oceanfront Four Gulls historic relaxation spot

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A vibrant illustration featuring blue leaves and yellow lemons, creating a fresh and cheerful ambiance. The text overlay reads 'ACQUA • DI • VITA beach villa' in a stylish pink font, emphasizing the villa's lively theme.
Villa in Corolla

Newly built Contemporary Coastal Villa

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
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Home in Kitty Hawk Beach

The Beach Box

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
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Home in Corolla

Oceanfront, Heated Pool, Pet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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