Vacation rentals with a kayak in Dare County

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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, 167 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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The rustic cabin exterior is framed by tall trees and lush greenery. A small front porch features white railings and a screen door, while a welcoming flag and flower pots add a touch of charm. The wooden shingles complement the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Manteo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Woodland Cabin Near the Sound; Unplug and Relax

Our cabin is rustic yet enchanting. Hand-built in 1947, Longacres is the perfect cozy place to unplug and unwind. But if you need high-speed internet, you’ve got it! Old Town Manteo is a charming harbor town where you will feel far from the beach boxes and OBX crowds. Longacres is 1 mile from downtown, a 5 minute walk to the Roanoke Sound and a 12 minute drive to the Nags Head beaches. To complete your adventure, we provide bikes and kayaks so you can explore the water and town at your own pace.

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The elevated house features a large wooden deck with yellow railings and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and decorative plants near the base of the structure.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 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.

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The exterior of the home features a wooden structure with a sloped roof and a covered front porch. An American flag is displayed on a pole, and lush trees provide shade on a cloudy day. The building's rustic charm is evident in the wood paneling.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Treetop Beach Suite

This is a two-room, full bath suite with a private entrance on the 3rd floor of a private home. Room enough for four adults or a small family (additional charges apply after the first two guests). The uniqueness of the Suite is that you are far enough off the beaten path to relax in a quiet neighborhood and yet be only minutes away from all the Outer Banks has to offer. Children are welcome; however, suite IS NOT childproof. No pets! OWNER LIVES ON SITE, ONLY REGISTERD GUESTS ALLOWED IN SUITE!

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A serene beach scene is presented, featuring gentle waves lapping at the shore under a bright blue sky. Grassy dunes with soft, bending grasses frame the sandy beach, creating a tranquil atmosphere that evokes relaxation and coastal beauty.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Bethany's Joy King Suite in Southern Shores

Please read our 300 5-star reviews since 2017! Ranked in top Airbnb's on the OBX and in NC, and top 1% worldwide. Extra clean for every guest. Comfy king bed. Private hot tub spa. Situated between Duck and Kitty Hawk and close to lots of OBX beach fun. Retreat is a 3-room private apartment with a 2nd floor porch and private entrance. Walk to the ocean in 15 minutes or drive and park in 5. Perfect for honeymoons or a couple's getaway. Quiet neighborhood setting in Town of Southern Shores.

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, facing a tranquil body of water. Wooden lounge chairs are arranged nearby, offering a perfect view of a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the water's surface.
Home in Avon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 elegantly arranged efficiency room features a spacious queen bed and a cozy leather chair. Light floods the room through large sliding glass doors, leading to a private outdoor space. Various stand-up paddleboards are visible outside, ready for guest use during their stay.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Chic Hideaway | Shower Shack | Kayak | SUP | MP7.5

Indulge in coastal bliss with an array of amenities: kayaks, bicycles, beach gear, SUPs, and more! Unwind in my spacious, pristine efficiency room with a private entrance, just a mile from the ocean. Delight in your private outdoor shower house with hot water. Explore nearby restaurants, family activities, and attractions like the Wright Brothers Monument. Centrally located on The Outer Banks, < 1 mile to the beach. Experience relaxation and convenience at its finest. No shared spaces.

Top guest favorite
A private hot tub is displayed on the covered deck, overlooking the water of Currituck Sound. A bottle of champagne is placed in the center, accompanied by two glasses. Scenic views of the tranquil landscape can be seen in the background.
Guesthouse in Point Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck

Welcome to Mermaid Cove guesthouse on Currituck Sound with a private hot tub. Perfect Romantic winter or summer getaway!!!! Freshly painted and updated. King canopy bed. All new bed, bedding and towels! New Whirlpool appliances- dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator 65 inch 4k Samsung TV 2 Beach towels provided Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor table & chaise lounges Adirondack chairs , grill, kayaks and paddle boards Fast WiFi 500mbps

Top guest favorite
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, 127 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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A two-story home with a shingled exterior is situated beside a canal. The property features a screened porch with wooden railings and is surrounded by greenery. A grassy area extends towards the water, creating a serene environment. Tall trees provide shade, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Frisco
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Just Enough! -Canal Front Home, BIKES & KAYAKS

Just Enough! Available for short stays and Nestled right on the canal in Brigands Bay in Frisco, this 2 bed 2 bath home is the perfect spot to get a way. An open concept living, dining & kitchen area. Master bedroom has a king bed & an attached bathroom. The second bedroom has a queen bed & bunk beds. Down the hall is the second full bathroom. A charcoal grill is available. A fish cleaning table is available to clean the days catch!

Top guest favorite
A two-story cottage is depicted with wooden siding and a welcoming entrance. A set of stairs leads to the upper deck, which features access to the front door. Surrounding greenery provides a relaxed outdoor setting.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cash-Inn 3 bedroom charmer westside 6.5 MP OBX

3 bedroom west side cottage in quiet neighborhood at heart of Kill Devil Hills.0.5 miles from 5th St. beach access. RC Movie Theater, Bay Drive multi-use path a short walk away. Multitude of outdoor entertaining spaces-2 first floor decks,1 ground floor deck (back garden) and 1 ground floor screened porch.2 indoor shower/tub combos;open floor plan living space;Outdoor seasonal shower. No animals due to health/safety.MIN. AGE 25.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming three-bedroom home is visible, with a grassy yard leading to a calm canal. A wooden dock is positioned along the water's edge, and two lounge chairs are situated on the lawn. Trees provide natural greenery, complementing the tranquil setting.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Canal Front Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly!

Charming 3BR, 2BA home on a canal with beautiful water views! Enjoy a large outdoor space, a dock to fish off, firepit, outdoor shower, WiFi, Netflix, cornhole, 4 kayaks, boogie boards & tons of games. Just 10 mins to the beach! Includes access to Colington Harbor Yacht Club, pool & tennis. Great restaurants & attractions in Kill Devil Hills, with easy access to the rest of OBX. Must be 21 to book—we know you’ll love your stay!

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