House holiday rentals in Dare County

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The cottage exterior features a wraparound deck with gray seating, surrounded by green landscaping. Large windows reflect natural light, and light-colored wooden shingles create a welcoming façade. A palm tree is visible in front, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Sunrise Bay-Hot tub-5 min from Beach-bikes-kayaks

Relax with friends and family at "Sunrise Bay". Just built in 2024, this 1300 sqft 2 bedroom cottage is quaint and stylish and offers some of the most sought after views that the Outer Banks can offer. Nestled back in the heart of Kitty Hawk Village on Hay Point, guests will enjoy a private and peaceful stay with views of the bay and dock access. Sunrise Bay is only 1.8 miles from the Kitty Hawk Beach bathhouse and is centrally located to many restaurants food/convenience stores and local shops.

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Home in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 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 bright living space is shown, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and armchair, accompanied by a coffee table. A smart television is mounted on the wall. The adjacent area showcases a cozy bedroom with a spacious bed and bedside tables.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Highview Haven | Timeless Coastal Experience | MP7

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located OBX cottage. Spacious & inviting, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Fully stocked with all essentials, it’s perfect for your OBX getaway. Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, & the beach! Complimentary beach chairs & more. Just a short walk to Bay Drive, where you can savor stunning sunsets from the public gazebo. Experience comfort & convenience in the heart of the Outer Banks.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable dark sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a wall-mounted television. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen with light cabinetry and bar seating, creating a seamless flow between spaces.
Home in Manteo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

*Daze Off 3BR w/Hot Tub Beach•Concerts• Downtown

Nestled in the heart of Manteo, “Daze Off" rewards you w/peace and Outer Banks good vibes. Hit the beach or catch a concert in our historic downtown. Put your keys away. You can bike, walk, boat, or paddle. Complimentary 220v EV Charger. Our newly renovated home has modern touches in each of the 3BD 2BA. Serene King BR w/ensuite & TV. Bring your friends or fam, Queen BR and (2) twin BR w/TV share a hall bathroom. Relax in our 6 person hot tub. All weather Daze Off porch dining & gathering.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Salt is in the air! Be our guest at this classic OBX Kitty Hawk cottage, just steps from the beach, beach chairs included. Centrally located at MP 3.5, you're close to shopping, dining, groceries, and entertainment. The public beach access is exactly 201 feet from the driveway—an easy walk to the sand! The cottage features 3 bedrooms (2 queens, 1 full), a full kitchen, living space, excellent WiFi, and 2 smart TVs. Enjoy a true OBX experience!

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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, 155 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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A vibrant sunset casts a warm glow over the water, reflecting shades of orange and pink. Silhouetted against the colorful sky, a rustic pier extends into the calm water, creating a tranquil scene.
Home in Manteo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly

🔥 HOT RATES! 🔥 🏖️ Fall in love with OBX sunsets at this stylish coastal farmhouse in Nags Head. Designed for comfort and connection, this waterfront retreat features a gourmet kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and plenty of space for the whole family. Wake up to serene views of the Croatan Sound right from your bedroom. Start your day with coffee on the private pier, spend afternoons fishing or kayaking, and end the evening with al fresco dining as the sun sets over the water!

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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, 118 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 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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An inviting kitchen area features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and stove. A large island with stools provides a casual dining space. Light-colored cabinetry contrasts with dark countertops, and decorative elements are displayed on the walls.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Magical Bungalow OBX -Direct Beach Access, EZ Cart

Feel the sea breeze, listen to the ocean waves & relax at Magical 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 Magical Bungalow OBX is an original OBX 'Beach Box' style home, that was re-imagined and renovated by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2019.

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A vibrant sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with textured pillows, complemented by a wooden nightstand. A potted cactus adds a touch of greenery, while a stylish lamp provides warm lighting, set against a distinctive patterned wall.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Urban Boutique Beach House. Hot Tub. EV charger

A newly renovated beach house! The sunsets on the Bay Drive are out of this world! It is just a short 5 minute walk from the property. The house is nested in an excellent location for someone who loves jogging, walking or biking with a view. Great amenities, new beds, and an EV charger. You wouldn’t want to leave..Come stay at Urban Boutique Beach house and explore this beautiful island! Waiting forward to hosting you 🌊☀️🏖️

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A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

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