
Cottage holiday rentals in Albemarle Sound
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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
Pembroke Cottage Downtown Edenton
Charming 3 bedroom cottage with views of Edenton Bay from the front porch! Each bedroom with water views. Located in a quiet area of downtown Edenton. Perfect for families, couples, business travels, etc. Enjoy a short, 3 block walk to main street and its shopping, dining, and historic attractions. Private, fenced-in backyard with grill. Parking on-site. WiFi included. Owners live in town and are easily accessible for concerns or just to say hello! Please message with any questions.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
The Cottage at Muddy Creek
This gorgeous and quaint cottage sits on Muddy Creek where Perquimans River and the Albemarle Sound meet. It offers unparalleled views of magnificent dusk and dawn skies over water as you are surrounded by a variety of wildlife. Inside, the cottage has an open concept with one large room and a separate full bathroom. Walls of windows offer panoramic water views that embrace you the moment you walk through the front door. An ideal getaway retreat for couples, or a family with small children.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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, 128 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-hot tub-dock access
Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
The Cottage at Church's Island
Take off your shoes and prepare to relax at this Currituck Sound front cottage! You can watch the sunrise over the sound revealing the Currituck Lighthouse in the distance and watch the sunset with egrets going back to their roost at Monkey Island. You can enjoy the rural vibes, but be close to the Outer Banks, Elizabeth City or Virginia Beach just 30-40 minutes away! Here you'll find a beautifully furnished cottage with everything you need to make a wonderful vacation!!!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
OBX Oceanfront · Private Beach · Hot Tub · Salvo
We can’t wait to host you at Dune Haus in Salvo, NC (Outer Banks). 🌊 Oceanfront 🌊 Private beach access 🌊 Cargo lift 🌊 Hot tub Dune Haus is nestled in the eclectic solitude of Salvo with Cape Hatteras National Seashore as our backyard. This cottage is a one of a kind place designed for the most discerning guest to enjoy all the adventures that the Outer Banks has to offer. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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, 118 reviews
WaterView | Private Dock | Kayaks | Chef's Kitchen
Welcome to your charming waterfront cottage located in Coinjock, North Carolina. This cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage is designed to provide you with a serene retreat, making your stay truly exceptional. Sleeps up to 7 people in the 2 queen beds and 2 twin beds, plus a sleeper sofa. A queen sized air mattress can also be made available. Private dock is right across the street! ⭑CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS⭑
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
NEW Pool • Ping Pong • 3 Ensuites | Walk to Beach
Welcome to the heart of Duck, NC - Your Outer Banks Beach Escape! This freshly decorated, fully stocked 3-level cottage is just .2 miles from the ocean—a quick stroll and your toes are in the sand. Designed with privacy and comfort in mind, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, making it the perfect retreat for a family or a group. ★ Brand new heated pool in 2026!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
The Evelyn Elizabeth
Private location(14 Acres) with access to many natural wildlife areas. A nature lovers dream space. A sportsman's cabin bar none. Columbia Boat Launch/Albermarle Sound- 5 minutes Frying Pan Lake- 10 minutes Mattamuskeet- 25 minutes Pamlico Sound- 35 minutes Nags Head Beach- 45 minutes A Bear Hunter's dream with adequate space for staking dogs. Ducks land literally in the back yard.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviewsPopular amenities for cottage rentals in Albemarle Sound
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Semi-oceanfront pet friendly vintage cottage for 2
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
OBX Beach House *Heated Pool&Hot Tub* in Duck
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Hot Tub + Dog Friendly Central KDH The MOON Tower
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Fenced backyard, private pool, hottub, volleyball
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Horses-Views-Dog Friendly-4WD Area
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Cozy Farm House with Hot Tub in Edenton, NC
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Beach Cottage · Hot Tub · Rooftop · Movie Room
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

100 Year Old Cottage! Simple, Rustic, Charming
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Orginal 50s Pad! Direct Beach & Avalon Pier Acess
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews
Guest Favorite | Ocean View & Direct Beach Access
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
BRAND NEW ☀️WATERFRONT 🌊KAYAKS,🛶WALK TO BEACH🏖!!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Saltwater Seaclusion- Corolla-Walk to Everything!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Classic Flat Top, Beach 3 min walk, Pets Stay Free
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
The Little House on Park Avenue
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

OBX Cottage w/ Fire Pit, Steps to the Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Honey Heron Downtown Manteo area
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Little Beach Lodge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Croatan Sound Cottage, Peaceful with Great Views!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
The House with Red Shutters
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Hertford Hideaway
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Surf shack Rodanthe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock on the Sound
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