Beachfront holiday rentals in Cape Hatteras

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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!🌊🏖️☀️

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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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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, 164 reviews

Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

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

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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, 161 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.

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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, 299 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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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.

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A quaint beach cottage exterior features blue wooden siding and a slanted roof under a clear sky. The entrance is accessible by a wooden ramp leading to a covered porch with screening. A path lined with grass and small rocks leads up to the front of the home.
Cottage in Buxton
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cozy Cottage-75 Steps to Beach B

Step Back In Time in this one story quaint Hatteras beach cottage/Duplex.Park car- you will not need to drive again! Here it is like living in old village where you can walk everywhere-beach,light house national park,bait tackle store,restaurants,ice cream, putt-putt,arcades etc. Fishing,Surfing Paradise. Newly updated winter 22'-new bathrooms and vinyl planking throughout. We supply pillows and comforters. Please make sure to bring your own sheets and towels.

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The living area features large windows that provide a view of the ocean. A dark leather sofa and a light-colored armchair are positioned on a striped rug. A dining table for several guests is visible in the background, creating an open and inviting space.
Cottage in Salvo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 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

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, facing a tranquil body of water. Wooden lounge chairs are arranged nearby, offering a perfect view of a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the water's surface.
Home in Avon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage in the Outer Banks—your waterfront retreat with stunning sound views, private pier, and direct water access. • Coastal cottage charm blended with modern design • Sunrise coffee + colorful sunset views from the hot tub • Paddleboards & kayak included—launch from your backyard • Walk to ocean beach, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops • Guest Favorite with consistent 5-star reviews • Perfect for a relaxing, scenic OBX getaway

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A rooftop deck offers ocean views, with light wooden decking and two elevated chairs for relaxation. The interior features a compact kitchen area with a refrigerator and stove, accompanied by a dining table and a comfortable sleeping area equipped with a spacious bed.
Apartment in Hatteras
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

CABANA - HATTERAS NATIONAL SEASHORE

Situated in Hatteras Village, our cabana #33 is a free-standing studio, pet friendly condo just steps away from the beach. Enjoy a view of the ocean from the rooftop deck. The National Park Service maintains the adjacent beach which is part of Cape Hatteras National Seashore. This is the only beach in the Carolinas where you can enjoy the warmth and romance of a fire on the beach. Pets are allowed with a $75 pet fee plus tax.

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A rustic surf shack stands on stilts with a wooden porch, accompanied by a yellow surfboard and a bicycle nearby. Decorative string lights hang above, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. An open door reveals hints of a cozy interior.
Cottage in Rodanthe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Surf shack Rodanthe

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Walking distance to some of the best surfing on the east coast as well as restaurants ,coffee shop, pizza! , pier , small grocery store , and kite boarding on sound . The surf shack is rustic living ! This space is designed for serious surfers and kiteboarders , if you are looking for the 4 seasons this is not it , but if you want to hit the beach you are here!

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The exterior of the beach bungalow is displayed, featuring a two-story structure with multiple decks and large windows. A vibrant blue front door invites guests, while a spacious driveway and landscaped lawn create an open atmosphere. Nearby homes and lush greenery are visible.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Direct BEACH Access, Ocean VIEWs & SUNrises + NEW

Feel the sea breeze, listen to the waves & unwind at PineApple Bungalow OBX. We provide intelligently designed beach homes for the unique elements of vacation stays: • User Friendly Homes • Prime Locations: Steps to Beach • Sparkling Clean • Quick & Attentive Local Support • Thoughtful Touches The Pineapple Bungalow is a new custom vacation home designed, built and managed by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2023.

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