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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!🌊🏖️☀️

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!

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck
Welcome to Mermaid Cove Guest House, an idyllic retreat on the tranquil Currituck Sound. This beautifully updated and freshly painted guesthouse is a perfect romantic getaway, whether you visit in the warm summer months or the cozy winter season. Relax in your private hot tub, enjoy the luxurious King canopy bed, and appreciate the modern comforts including new towels, quality Whirlpool appliances, and a 65-inch 4K Samsung TV. Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor chairs & chaise lounges

2nd Floor Waterfront Lighthouse View Downtown
See our "hall of art" where each hallway is an art galleries Laney Layton of Edenton working as an artist since 1973. Just look for her signatures. You tube "tour of Manteo nc" to see this special location in the heart of downtown on a 2nd floor overlooking the lighthouse and Shallowbag bay. Walk to restaurants, bars, shops, docks, and Festival Park/Elizabeth II. Visit The Lost Colony/Fort Raleigh/Elizabethan Gardans, NC Aquarium, and Jockey's Ridge. IF booked please look for our 3rd floor apt.

Waterfront Luxury Beach Home-Sunset View,Spa Baths
Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront condo in Duck NC on outer banks. Best of everything-amazing sunsets and sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing. Gorgeous beach right across the street (walk .4/mile or free parking). Walk, bike or kayak to Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing peaceful location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds & luxury mattresses, spa bathrooms, indoor pool, tennis/pickleball, pier & beach & sound toys!

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway
Come relax at this sound front getaway on Kitty Hawk Bay! Newly renovated in 2021, this classic OBX cottage features a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, outdoor shower & modern accommodations. This 2 bedroom downstairs apartment sleeps up to 6 with parking for 2 vehicles. Enjoy the use of 3 paddle boards & a kayak off of the private dock or head to the nearby beach access with the provided necessities and then come back to enjoy spectacular sunset views from the private deck & hot tub.

Relax by the Sea!
Pet friendly, oceanfront Nags Head cottage featuring large ocean decks, gazebo, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an outdoor shower, hammocks. Every room has an ocean view~ the Upper Level has panoramic views of the ocean and Jockey's Ridge. Located on the edge of Nags Head's historic district, 'Cottage Row', the cottage is walking distance to Jockey's Ridge State Park's iconic sand dunes and soundside beach, Nags Head Pier, Austin's Seafood, Blue Moon, Mulligan's, and Dowdy Park for all.

Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub
Peaceful airy retreat (on half acre lot) with balcony views overlooking the tallest active sand dune system in the Eastern U.S. Take a 2-3 minute stroll, you’ll discover the sound beach and beach trails. Cross the street and climb to the top of Jockey Ridge for amazing ocean views, hang glide or fly a kite. The ocean is just 1 minute car drive. Inside features 700 sq ft of privacy, including open-concept kitchen and living room, a private bedroom with 2 queen beds, and 2 Smart TVs.

Waterfront Beach Bungalow
My well equipped one room bungalow sits right on the beach overlooking the confluence of the North River and the Albermarle Sound. Relax on your private beach and take in amazing sunsets or jump in a kayak and you are just minutes away from unspoiled shorelines with Cypress tree filled coves and miles long pristine undeveloped beaches. Enjoy this quiet, private location with the Outer Banks beaches and attractions only about 15 minutes away. Pet friendy.

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

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets
* Easy beach access * Centrally located * Amazing sunsets * Private Balcony * Pool * Clean * Beach Supplies included * Fully stocked kitchen * Elevator The Landings at Sugar Creek condos are located in Nags Head NC. Amazing sound views and sunsets from a your private balcony. 500 yards from Jeanettes pier and public beach. The Landings include a community pool and a soundside pier for easy watersport access. Pool opens mid May.

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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Windy Oaks guest suite.

The Bungalow on the Lagoon - with boat ramp

Ky's HideAway

Waterfront Retreat (hot tub+dock)~Krakens Quarters

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #1

Boardwalk Sound Front Apartment Duck

Canalfront, "Mariner's Retreat"

Waterfront, Immaculate, Private Room, Pier, #1
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WAVES LANDING BEACH COTTAGE

Ocean Front Nags Head Cottage 4BR/2B Sleeps 12

Ocean Front Beach House Kearney Castle

Salty Dog (canal-front): Hot tub, kayaks, bikes

Canal Front Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly!

Scarlett Sunset

"The Salty Shoebox" Direct Oceanfront.

By the Beachside
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Canal front Pirates Cove 2BR Condo with Boat Slip!

Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!

Turtle Tides - Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat

Oceanfront OBX Condo - Suite Caroline

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

BIS-Duck Resort - 2BR/2.5BA - Great Pool & Beach!

Soundfront Sunset Retreat

Grab Flip Flops Walk 2 Beach & Restaurants + Pool
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