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Cottage in Shiloh

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!🌊🏖️☀️

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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The cottage exterior features a modern design with large windows that enhance natural light. The front porch is flanked by planters and provides a view of the surrounding greenery. A gas grill is positioned beside the entryway for outdoor cooking.
Place to stay in Kitty Hawk

Luxury Small Cottage at Kitty Hawk Reserve

"Salt Suite Cottage" Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Our small, unique home is perfectly located to show the various landscapes that this area has to offer. The cottage allows you to rest your head in the quiet wooded area of Kitty Hawk Village after spending a busy day at the beach. This new construction is about 550 sq. ft. of private, spacious, living space with a hot tub and patio overlooking the greenery behind the property. It is a luxury! *2 guests only, No visitors

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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Home in Kitty Hawk

Chloe's Cottage - 7 minute walk to the beach

Nestled in the heart of Southern Shores, our house is tucked away from the typical hustle and bustle of the resort areas of Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Duck, while being close enough for walk to the beach! A 15-minute bike ride into the town of Duck (2 bikes provided) will provide an afternoon with your friends and family, without the headache of traffic and parking. The house has dedicated workspace, gas fireplace, 42-inch HDTV with YouTube TV, sound system, and fiber internet WiFi.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
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A modern beach house is showcased with a refreshing pool in the foreground. The property features a spacious patio area with sun loungers and a unique hanging chair. Lush greenery surrounds the home, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cottage in Southern Shores

Hello Mellow | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

Welcome to Hello Mellow! Experience pure bliss in this brand new, stylishly designed beach house. With 3 spacious king bedrooms and 3 luxurious bathrooms, it's perfect for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. Take a dip in the refreshing pool or unwind in the inviting hot tub. Located in the charming town of Southern Shores on the Outer Banks, you'll be just a short stroll away from the pristine beach. Get ready for a serene coastal retreat that promises both comfort and convenience.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 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, 180 reviews
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A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views and allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa surrounds a glass coffee table, with a TV and fireplace positioned against the wall. The atmosphere is bright and inviting.
Holiday home in Kitty Hawk Beach

Grayman North

This spacious 5 Bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home is located just a block from the beach with ocean views galore! This home accommodates multiple families with en suite bathrooms in 3 of the bedrooms, a bunkroom, and a secondary living room & kitchenette. Welcome to the perfect Outer Banks escape with a short walk to two beach accesses, an outdoor shower, plenty of deck space to watch the sunrise or simply curl up with a good book, and a private hot tub to wind down after a day in the sun.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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An inviting living area showcases a large, comfortable sectional sofa in a warm brown hue, complemented by decorative pillows. A circular wicker coffee table is positioned centrally on a patterned rug, with an indoor hanging chair adorned with plants offering an additional cozy seating option.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills

Private Hot Tub + Spa Bath | OBX Couples Retreat

Escape to a private couples retreat in the heart of Kill Devil Hills — complete with a private hot tub, king suite, spa-style soaking tub, rainfall shower, beach cruiser bikes, and easy access to Bay Drive sunset walks. Perfect for anniversaries, weekend getaways, solo recharge trips, and quiet OBX escapes. Guests love the cleanliness, comfort, bathroom, hot tub, location, biking, and sleep quality — all the little details that make this stay feel easy, romantic, and restorative.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk

Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!

Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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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.
Holiday 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 light-filled living space is showcased with a spacious white sofa adorned with soft cushions. Two framed black-and-white photographs of surfers hang on the wall above, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters through the window treatments.
Cottage in Duck

FridaytoFriday summer/Beachhouse Private Beach/C

Private Beach! Friday to Friday rental during summer. 2-3 day rental off season (Oct-May) Our beachhouse is 1/2 block walk to our private community beach and 4 blocks from the cute town of Duck! Spend your days swimming in the sea, surfing, watching dolphins or rent bikes for the whole family from one of Duck’s many recreational businesses. Duck offers great restaurants, shopping, jet ski, paddle board, fishing, bicycle and kayak rentals.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Albemarle Sound

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

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A welcoming living area features two leather sofas facing a round wire coffee table. A large sliding door opens to a balcony with a stunning view of the sound at sunset. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wood flooring and wall decor.
Flat in Duck

Boardwalk Sound Front Apartment Duck

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
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A bright bedroom is bathed in natural light from multiple windows, featuring a spacious bed with crisp linens. Two wicker chairs flank a small side table, and wall art depicting serene landscapes adds to the calming decor. Soft lighting from bedside lamps complements the warm ambiance.
Flat in Corolla

The Coastal Studio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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Flat in Kill Devil Hills

Coastal Oasis OBX | King Bed, Patio, Near Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
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A historic street scene features charming red brick buildings alongside a bustling roadway. A blue awning covers a storefront marked 'Hesson's,' while parked vehicles line the street. Traffic signals and crosswalks indicate a welcoming urban environment in the downtown area.
Flat in Elizabeth City

Stay Downtown On Historic Main St.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
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A private pool is framed by a wooden deck, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. A covered balcony above offers shade and seating. Lush greenery and flower pots surround the area, adding a natural element. The outdoor space includes a dining table with chairs, inviting relaxation.
Flat in Kitty Hawk

*Latitude 36* Heated pool and golf course view

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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The image captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters, featuring an array of orange, pink, and purple hues reflected on the surface. The horizon blends seamlessly into the sky, creating a serene and picturesque landscape.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills

Just Beach’n Awesome apartment w/great sunsets

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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Flat in Kitty Hawk

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #1

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
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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.
Flat in Duck

Luxurious Sunset Flat in Duck with Gorgeous Views!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

House rentals with beach access

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Home in Duck

Chill, Play & Soak in the Views at DuckUtopia!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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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

Oceanfront Nags Head Beach House - with extras!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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The view from a covered deck captures a stunning sunrise over the ocean. Soft light reflects on the water, while sandy dunes are framed by tall beach grasses. Wooden railings and steps are visible, leading towards the beach.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

3 BR, 2.5 BA. Two Story OCEAN FRONT house.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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A combined view showcases a cozy living area with a tropical patterned couch and two lamps beside it, complemented by a bedroom featuring a light-colored bed with decorative pillows and a nightstand. Natural light brightens both spaces.
Home in Kitty Hawk Beach

The Salted Sunbeam | Steps to Public Beach | MP3.5

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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Home in Kitty Hawk Beach

Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A sunset over the ocean is depicted, with warm orange and yellow hues reflecting on the water. The shoreline is visible, featuring soft sand, while gentle waves roll toward the beach. A serene atmosphere is captured as day transitions into night.
Home in Kitty Hawk

Luxury Spa Retreat, Steps to Beach, Hot Tub, Sauna

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A bright living area is shown with a sectional sofa adorned with blue cushions. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by two armchairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Kitty Hawk

Flat Top Bungalow

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A modern beach cottage is presented, elevated on stilts with a spacious front deck adorned with railing. The exterior features light-colored siding and large windows, while surrounding greenery and pathways lead up to the structure. A clear blue sky provides a vibrant backdrop.
Home in Nags Head

Skye's the Limit-400ft to the beach/dog friendly!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Apartment rentals with beach access

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An outdoor area features a community pool surrounded by wooden decking, with lounge chairs positioned around it. The pool overlooks a grassy shoreline that leads to the ocean, where the sun reflects on the water under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Kitty Hawk

Oceanfront-"Sun-Sational Setting" in heart of Duck

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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An aerial view of the property highlights its proximity to the beach access, with a clear path shown leading to the coastline. The house is displayed within a defined area, showcasing its outdoor space and pool, surrounded by trees and other residential structures.
Apartment in Kitty Hawk

Scarborough Lane Hideaway - Beach, Pool, Bikes!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 247 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.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

Oceanfront 2 Bed 2 Bath- Surfer's Watch

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

Oceanfront Escape | Pool + Pets | Kill Devil Hills

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A serene beach scene is presented, featuring soft waves gently lapping against the shore. Tall grasses frame the foreground, while a vibrant rainbow arcs across a sky filled with scattered clouds and glimpses of blue.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

Blue-Green Gardens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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Apartment in Corolla

Modern 2 bedroom near beach, sound and lighthouse!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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