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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, 193 reviews
Endless Summer
This beautifully remodeled oceanfront home offers stunning views of the Atlantic and direct beach access—just steps from your door. Nestled in the heart of South Nags Head, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, with top restaurants, shopping, and attractions only minutes away. Whether looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled Outer Banks getaway, this spacious and thoughtfully updated home sets the stage for unforgettable memories with family and friends.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!
Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
3BR Cottage • 4-min Walk to Beach & Family Fun
4-minute stroll to the sand! Catch the horizon ocean view from the top level sundeck where you can enjoy your morning coffee and watch the sun rise. Located in Kill Devil Hills where you are just minutes away from grocery stores, restaurants, and many fun outdoor activities including the Wright Memorial. The Space 3 comfy bedrooms, 2 full baths Fully stocked kitchen & fast Wi-Fi Top-deck sunrise views Why You’ll Love It Easy beach access-4 min walk Minutes to dining, groceries, & attractions
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
3 BR, 2.5 BA. Two Story OCEAN FRONT house.
Location! Offering breath taking sunrise views and dolphin sightings. The perfect place for relaxing strolls along the beach, surfing with friends and good old fashioned surf fishing. Located within close proximity to restaurants, shopping and entertainment. You'll find plenty of deck space on the 1st and 2nd level of the home, lending itself to magnificent ocean views. We currently don't provide linens/towels. **Please request a linen service when you send your request to book, if needed.**
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Goldie St Retreat - Heart of KDH
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, there is a plethora of things to do! Whether you stay home or go out your options are endless. Some local eats and activities are walking distance away, and others are a very short drive. There is plenty of space and activities at home from hot tub, ping pong, basketball, fire pit and a great outdoor seating area. Bring your fur baby for the full family experience.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Beach House | OceanViews | Shoreline Bliss
Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to 'The Beach House', a classic Outer Banks cottage experience. Built in 1946, this historic cottage is where families come to make beach vacation dreams come true. Located just one row back from the oceanfront, enjoy ocean views from the living room, decks, & upstairs queen bedroom. With private beach access 50 yards away & walking distance to restaurants & shops, this central location is perfect for exploring all OBX has to offer.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Beautiful beach house in KDH-Dogs welcome!
Dogs welcome! 4 min walk to beach and Jack Browns! 3 BR/2 FB in Kill Devil Hills on beach side of hwy. Close to shopping, restaurants, attractions! Recent exterior and interior remodel. Open living area with stocked kitchen. Linens and tv provided in each BR. Baths stocked towels and soaps. Outdoors has covered patio, gas grill, beach chairs and gear. Indoors there are games, puzzles, 1G WiFi and 75” tv making the Beach Nest Retreat the perfect place to call home. No cats.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly
🔥 HOT RATES! 🔥 🏖️ Fall in love with OBX sunsets at this stylish coastal farmhouse in Nags Head. Designed for comfort and connection, this waterfront retreat features a gourmet kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and plenty of space for the whole family. Wake up to serene views of the Croatan Sound right from your bedroom. Start your day with coffee on the private pier, spend afternoons fishing or kayaking, and end the evening with al fresco dining as the sun sets over the water!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 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!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
OBX Cottage w/ Fire Pit, Steps to the Beach
Welcome to our 1970’s family cottage two blocks from the ocean! Enjoy a quick walk to the beach & being centrally located to all the Outer Banks has to offer. Features a bright & open floor plan w/ exposed beams & 3 bedrooms + 2 full baths for 5 or 6 people. In the Winter warm yourself by the fireplace & in the Summer cool off in the shade or catch sun on one of the outdoor loungers. We provide amenities to make your stay easy & relaxed. Sorry, no pets allowed.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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, 129 reviewsPopular amenities for Dare County beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Coastal Oasis OBX | King Bed, Patio, Near Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Boardwalk Sound Front Apartment Duck
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
Just Beach’n Awesome apartment w/great sunsets
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
Beach retreat/ family & friends. Central location
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
Sea Gem, 2 min walk beach, cozy private apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Private Hot Tub + Spa Bath | OBX Couples Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Luxurious Sunset Flat in Duck with Gorgeous Views!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviewsHouse rentals with beach access

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
A House With No Name, Nags Head NC, Outer Banks
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
"The Salty Shoebox" Direct Oceanfront.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Chloe's Cottage - 7 minute walk to the beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Casa Creekside w/ hot tub and bikes!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
Luxury Spa Retreat, Steps to Beach, Hot Tub, Sauna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Dunstan Place -150ft to Beach Access, Pet Friendly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviewsCondo rentals with beach access

3 bedroom condo with oceanfront just steps away!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Oceanfront-"Sun-Sational Setting" in heart of Duck
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Blue-Green Gardens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Oceanfront Escape | Pool + Pets | Kill Devil Hills
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Sandy Haven - Pools, hot tub, private beach access
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Unsound Decisions | Water Views, Central Location!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsDestinations to explore
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