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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 120 vacation rentals in Duck

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Duck vacation rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Duck vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Duck rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Duck stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Duck

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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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The cottage exterior features a wraparound deck with gray seating, surrounded by green landscaping. Large windows reflect natural light, and light-colored wooden shingles create a welcoming façade. A palm tree is visible in front, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Kitty Hawk

Sunrise Bay-Hot tub-5 min from Beach-bikes-kayaks

Relax with friends and family at "Sunrise Bay". Just built in 2024, this 1300 sqft 2 bedroom cottage is quaint and stylish and offers some of the most sought after views that the Outer Banks can offer. Nestled back in the heart of Kitty Hawk Village on Hay Point, guests will enjoy a private and peaceful stay with views of the bay and dock access. Sunrise Bay is only 1.8 miles from the Kitty Hawk Beach bathhouse and is centrally located to many restaurants food/convenience stores and local shops.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 serene outdoor patio features a round wooden table surrounded by wooden chairs. A large yellow umbrella provides shade, while the expanse of the Currituck Sound is visible in the background, along with boats and distant shorelines.
Home in Duck

Dox's House | Waterfront in Duck - Pet Friendly!

Welcome to our elegant 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath soundfront retreat in Duck! Marvel at breathtaking sunset views from the screened-in porch or unwind in the hot tub on the expansive outdoor patio with a cozy fire-pit. Inside, enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors in this stylish and modern home. With a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication, Dox's House promises a serene getaway with all the amenities you desire. Guests will also have access to the seasonal community pool that's across the street!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Home in Duck

Scarlett Sunset

Surround yourself with style in this standout space right on the Currituck Sound. Scarlett Sunset is located in the gorgeous town of Duck - a 5-min. walk to the beach and a 4-min. drive to town! This 2-bedroom townhouse offers smart TVs, Wi-Fi, a fully-equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, Amazon Echo, and many beach amenities to make your stay more comfortable. You can watch the sunset every night from the deck, living room, or backyard! Come enjoy Scarlett Sunset - we would love to host you!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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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!

Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering a private access to beach and an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Outer Banks living!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 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

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.

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

Eco-Inspired Getaway | Nature Meets Artistry! Blackbeard’s gold may be lost to history, but your unforgettable memories start at the Main WIE House, the heart of the handcrafted WIE Village. This artistic, eco-friendly retreat was built using repurposed OBX materials, blending sustainability with timeless Outer Banks charm. Just 2 miles from the beach and backing 1,600 acres of protected nature, it’s a one-of-a-kind spot for peace, creativity, and true coastal adventure!

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

Spacious 3BR Beach Stay | Pool, Bikes Included

Enjoy a spacious Outer Banks getaway just steps from the beach, with plenty of room for families or groups to relax and spread out. With three bedrooms and a comfortable, multi-level layout, this home is designed for easy group stays and laid-back beach days. Beach gear, bikes, and full resort amenities (pool, hot tub, clubhouse, game room, courts, and gym) are all included — plus local tips and responsive support from our OBX-based family, welcoming guests since 1973.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 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
Top guest favorite
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 serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Popular amenities for Duck waterfront rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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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Apartment in Kitty Hawk

Soundside Couples Retreat | Kayaks, Bikes & Dock

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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The image displays a well-furnished bedroom featuring a spacious bed with soft bedding, framed artwork, and a lamp on a bedside table. The view through the window offers a glimpse of the ocean and dunes. A second image shows a shared pool area surrounded by decking, with the ocean visible in the background.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

Pool | Stunning Ocean View | Balcony | MP 9

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Top guest favorite
An oceanfront patio features two white adirondack chairs positioned around a small, light-colored table. A clear view of the Atlantic Ocean is visible, framed by open wall spaces that enhance the feeling of spaciousness. The sandy beach and grasslands are seen in the distance under a clear sky.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

Peaceful Oceanfront OBX Getaway

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

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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
Top guest favorite
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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An outdoor seating area features two white chairs and a round table, positioned on a wooden deck. The view includes a green golf course and a sunset sky with hues of orange and blue. String lights are visible, adding a touch of charm to the setting.
Home in Kitty Hawk Beach

You Are My Sunshine -Walk To Beach-Golfing-Hot Tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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A classic beach house is set on a dune overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The single-level structure features a green roof and is surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious driveway provides parking, while the ocean is visible in the distance.
Home in Southern Shores

Outer Banks, On The Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 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 Nags Head

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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A spacious deck is presented with two blue adirondack chairs, offering a view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Sliding glass doors provide access to the interior of the condo, while the inviting coastal atmosphere is enhanced by clear skies and gentle waves.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

Gone Coastal

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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The spacious living and dining area features a light color palette with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable blue sofa and decorative pillows are arranged around a coffee table. A dining table with white chairs complements the inviting decor.
Home in Nags Head

Endless Summer

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 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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An aerial view of the Croatan Surf Club condominium complex showcases a spacious outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The building features multiple balconies and is nestled near a sandy beach, with a gazebo positioned nearby offering additional seating.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills

Beachside Breeze - Pools, hot tub, & beach access

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 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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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sectional sofa and armchair, complemented by a decorative area rug. A dining table with chairs occupies one corner, while large windows provide natural light and access to a private deck with views.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills

C4 Coastal Condo - Pool, Soundfront & 1 Mile Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 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
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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 view of Shallowbag Bay is captured from the second-floor apartment, showcasing a dock with a sailboat. Nearby buildings and parked cars are visible along the waterfront, framed by green trees under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Condo in Manteo

2nd Floor Waterfront Lighthouse View Downtown

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

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