Vacation rentals with beach access in Nags Head

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 930 vacation rentals in Nags Head

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nags Head vacation rentals start at €60 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    830 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    500 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    930 of Nags Head vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Nags Head stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated beach access rentals in Nags Head

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

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Home in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock

Discover the perfect Outer Banks getaway! Our waterfront home offers an array of activities including fishing, crabbing, birdwatching, and water sports from the dock, all with stunning sunsets. We provide top-tier amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. Enjoy a fully equipped, gourmet kitchen, luxurious bedding, powerful showers, and all the beach and fishing gear you need. Relax on our multiple decks and soak in the beautiful surroundings. As our guest, your experience is our priority!

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A modern coastal living area is depicted with a comfortable couch facing a sleek kitchen. Natural light pours in through large windows, highlighting the airy vibe. Stylish lighting fixtures and decor create a functional yet inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Lost Boys Hideout | Comfort & Style | Nags Head

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: You will be central to everything OBX. Shopping, dining & only 0.8 miles from the beach. This 1900sq.ft freshly furnished home is in the perfect location for a beach getaway. Located on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, this cottage backs up to the Nags Head Woods which offers privacy & serenity. The cottage is walking/biking distance from the beach, Dowdy’s Park, YMCA, coffee shops, great restaurants, & is less than a mile from Jockey's Ridge.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room features large windows offering ocean views, complemented by comfortable seating including a sofa and armchair. A smart television is prominently displayed. Below, an aerial view showcases the nearby beach and surrounding community, highlighting the location's proximity to the ocean.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

Top guest favorite
A two-story beach house is presented, featuring a covered front deck with white railing. The lower level is elevated, providing space for parking multiple vehicles. Clear blue skies and greenery surround the property, emphasizing a welcoming façade and outdoor access.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

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A unique two-story tower is nestled within a lush green forest. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding trees, while the peaked roof is covered in dark shingles. Sunlight filters through the foliage, highlighting the serene natural setting.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews

Sleep among the treetops! Close to beach, bikes!

Treefrog Tower offers a truly unique Outer Banks getaway, nestled in the trees of a private 9 acre pine forest on the border Jockey's Ridge State Park. You may literally walk out our driveway to 450 acres of hiking trails, sound-side beaches, kayaking, kiteboarding, etc. It's a 3-minute drive to the nearest beach access and some favorite local restaurants. The cozy location offers total privacy, facing into the woods with windows everywhere for lots of treetop filtered sunshine.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area showcases a sectional sofa paired with an accent chair, positioned beside a light wood media console. A wall-mounted television is visible. Adjacent, a dining area features a table with seating for six, enhancing collaborative dining experiences.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Coastal Luxury | A Salt Aire Retreat | WalkToSurf

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Enjoy a stylish stay at this central OBX family beach cottage. Freshly remodeled with new everything, from walls to dishes, this home blends character and luxury coastal living. Fully stocked and centrally located at Mile Post 10, you'll be a short walk from the public beach access at the end of the street (beach chairs included), as well as shopping, dining, and entertainment. Experience the best of the Outer Banks—come, be our guest!

Guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored structure with a covered deck and stairs leading to the entrance. Surrounding the property is a wooden fence and a picnic table on a concrete slab, providing a designated outdoor space.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Casa de Calypso Unit A - Beachside, Dog Friendly!

Welcome to Casa de Calypso in Nags Head near MP 14. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Beach is Across the street. Rent one or all three cottages, with large separate yards that are professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin over Full Bunk), large open field, outdoor shower, fire pit, cornhole, board games, wifi multiple smart tv's, near hospital, outlet malls, grocery stores, restaurants and the most secluded beach in town.

Top guest favorite
Aerial view of a beach house located among other oceanfront homes, bordered by dunes and sandy beach. The vibrant ocean stretches beyond, with gentle waves visible along the shore. The surrounding landscape includes greenery and beach access paths.
Home in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Oceanfront Nags Head Beach House - with extras!

Hi! This is Next To Sea -- a gorgeous, oceanfront Outerbanks beach house with spacious views of the ocean and sound. Designed with guests’ optimum comfort in mind and loaded up on “extras.” Bask in relaxation in this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home featuring 3 ocean-facing, en-suite bedrooms, a bunkroom with private deck, and 2 floors of decks. Plus, we've stocked up on top-level amenities, like Vitamix, All Clad, Lenox, Bose, Nikon binoculars, kayaks, toys and more.

Top guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchenette is visible, with modern appliances and a cozy bar area featuring three black stools. Above hangs a decorative stained glass artwork, complemented by two green pendant lights. The kitchen showcases a blend of light cabinetry and natural wood flooring.
Guest suite in Nags Head
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

The Green Room OBX *Pet Friendly*

Welcome to the Green Room OBX! Bring your best friend on your vacation. We are PET FRIENDLY in the desirable waterfront neighborhood of Old Nags Head Cove, which is within walking distance to the beach, sound, and pool. The 520 sq ft studio is luxurious and well-appointed with a laid-back feel. The apartment features a private ground-floor entrance, free parking, and a large covered porch. Just like the name implies, you can relax and recharge in my Green Room.

Top guest favorite
A spacious den is featured with a cozy, teal sofa and two light-colored armchairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a wooden entertainment unit housing a flat-screen TV. Natural light streams in from two large windows, illuminating the wood-paneled ceiling.
Guest suite in Nags Head
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Spoon Rest - steps from the ocean in Nags Head

The Spoon Rest is a super cute, renovated apartment located directly above The Surfin' Spoon. With epic ocean views from the porch (or from every window inside), you're gonna be stoked to just hang and relax while people-watching & listening to the waves break. When you're ready to surf or get your bronze on, the beach is just across the street! Located in the heart of Nags Head, you'll love being close to so many great restaurants and fun places.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled seating area features a blue sofa adorned with green and patterned pillows, complemented by a blue armchair. A glass coffee table sits atop a woven rug, and natural light filters through bamboo window shades. Decor includes a small side table and framed photos on the wall.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Little Pink Cottage OBX

Our Little Pink Cottage has everything you're looking for! Fun and relaxation are a definite when you're 50ft from private beach access! No need to cross any streets! The peek-a-boo ocean views and screened porch make a great outdoor setting. Enjoy fresh furnishings & cottage decor with modern amenities: TVs, wifi, Roku & movies. Minutes from all the exciting local shops, restaurants & historical sites. A private getaway everyone will love!

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