Vacation rentals with beach access in Nags Head

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

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    500 properties feature pools

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    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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An aerial view captures a residential area near the beach, with several houses surrounded by greenery. The sandy beach and open ocean are seen in the background, while the coastline stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky with a few clouds.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Two Fish- 1 minute 2 Beach, Oceanview, 2 Kings

Two Fish Cottage invites you to enjoy every moment of your Outerbanks Vacation! This updated cottage provides a memorable beach & vacation Experience. Only Steps to the Beach...less than a 1 minute walk. Away from the hustle & bustle in a quiet part of Nags Head. Normally 3-4 night min. but that may change due to availability. Peak summer weeks require a 7 night stay. Non-Smoking Home & Sorry, but NO PETS Allowed. High Speed Internet now included. Clean & Comfortable! Only 1 flight of stairs.

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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, 271 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.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Nags Head Beach Retreat • 10.5MP

Enjoy a relaxing stay at the Nags Head Beach Retreat Mile Post 10.5 ☀️ This modern home is perfectly located in a residential neighborhood in the heart of Nags Head w/ several grocery stores around and some of the best coffee shops & local eateries like Tortugas Lie, Lucky 12 Tavern, Wave Riders coffee shop & the Spot!🍦 ✓ 2 Min Drive to Barnes Street Beach Access ✓ 5 Min Drive to Jockey's Ridge State Park ✓ 8 Min Drive to Wright Brothers National Memorial We Look Forward To Hosting You!

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The vacation home features a warm wooden exterior with multiple deck levels, offering expansive outdoor space. A spacious deck provides access to seating areas, and large windows near the entrance invite natural light. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting.
Home in Nags Head
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A House With No Name, Nags Head NC, Outer Banks

Beautiful, well equipped and well-maintained vacation home located in South Ridge Subdivision in a cul-de-sac setting. Enjoy biking, kite flying on the dunes, a quiet walk to the sound, or relaxing in your own private pool! Our pool is open from April 5th through mid October. Our house is 1 mile to the nearest public beach access with numerous public beach access points within 2 miles. Close to restaurants and entertainment. Jockeys Ridge sand dunes and sound beach are just .8 miles.

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, 159 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.

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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, 226 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!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 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!

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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.

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Cottage in Nags Head
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Atlantic Winds Cottage~ Steps2beach, Cozy, Quaint!

Atlantic Winds Cottage (1968), an original Nags Head bungalow, is recently remodeled! The cottage is on a private street with only two other cottages. (See Second Wind and Cackalacky Dreamin' to rent together.) Beach access is just 100 yards away, down a secret path just steps from the cottage! Step out on the front porch to chill, read a book or chat with family and friends. The back deck includes adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a park grill for grilling.

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