Waterfront vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 120 vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kitty Hawk vacation rentals start at €104 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Kitty Hawk vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kitty Hawk rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Kitty Hawk

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Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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, 226 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.

Superhost
The view captures a clear blue sky over a landscaped area leading to the ocean. The expanse of grass and lined decks from neighboring townhouses frame the beachfront, enhancing the coastal setting. The distant water reflects the sky, creating a serene backdrop.
Townhouse in Kitty Hawk
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Ocean View - Steps to Beach: Changes In Natitude

Changes in Natitude is a spacious ocean-side townhouse just steps from the beach. Enjoy two large decks with sea breezes and ocean views, a stocked kitchen, two bedrooms with en suite baths, a half bath off the great room, Queen sleeper sofa, smart TVs, and Wi-Fi. The garage doubles as a hangout space with a kitchenette, outdoor shower, TV, table, and beach gear. Private community amenities include; pool, hot tub, private beach access, pickleball, tennis, basketball, clubhouse, and game room.

Top guest favorite
Two glasses of red wine are placed on a polished wooden table, positioned on a covered deck. The sunset casts a warm glow over the calm bay, with a glimpse of distant houses and calm water reflecting the vibrant sky.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Bayside Family Beach House Retreat at Wind'n Sea

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful Outer Banks beach getaway. Located only steps away from the bay and a few minute's drive to the ocean, this quiet family-friendly neighborhood offers gorgeous sunsets and a multi-use path for biking, running, or walking the dog. Located close to the best restaurants, our lodging provides bikes, kayaks, surfboards, and beach gear. Sleeps 10 with 3 queen beds, and 1 full bunk bed, 1 twin bed 3.5 baths, + a beautiful covered deck over-looking the bay.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen and dining area offer a modern design with sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island. Blue pendant lights provide illumination above the island. A large window reveals views of the water and pier, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Condo in Duck
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Waterfront Gorgeous Retreat | Walk to Beach & Duck

Luxury waterfront retreat in Duck with spectacular sunsets, sound views, and private, uncrowded beach access right across the street (8-minute walk or 1-minute drive with free parking). Enjoy the best of both worlds—play in the ocean, then swim, kayak, paddleboard, fish, or crab in the calm waters of the Currituck Sound. Walk, bike, or kayak to Duck's shops, restaurants, and boardwalk. Luxury sleep, resort amenities, and everything you need are provided so you can pack less and enjoy more!

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering 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 spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway

Come relax at this sound front getaway on Kitty Hawk Bay! Newly renovated in 2021, this classic OBX cottage features a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, outdoor shower & modern accommodations. This 2 bedroom downstairs apartment sleeps up to 6 with parking for 3 vehicles. Enjoy the use of 3 paddle boards & a kayak off of the private dock or head to the nearby beach access with the provided necessities and then come back to enjoy spectacular sunset views from the private deck & hot tub.

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Apartment in Kitty Hawk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #1

King Suite with private entrance. Centrally located in Kitty Hawk, OBX 1/2 mile from the beach and 1/2 mile from the sound! Prime location to enjoy the best restaurants, beaches & shopping on the Outer Banks! Ground floor space with private entrance. Two king rooms available, listed separately. Private exterior entrances along with their own private (and amazing) bathrooms. They share a common deck area, gardens and canal. Immaculately cared for and professionally designed.

Top guest favorite
Townhouse in Kitty Hawk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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

Short beautiful walk to the beach on a one way lane or to the club house for a round of golf or two , live music is always in walking distance . Close to quaint and modern conveniences for dining and or drinks . The kids will love not only the views , but the places that are safe to walk to . There is a cute little ice cream shop right before you jump onto the beach . This 3 bedroom cottage has all the amenities that you need as well as a hot tub to relax in.

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