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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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

OCEANFRONT, 2nd fl. condo in the heart of Duck, NC is just minutes from the beach, shops, restaurants and public bike paths in this charming town. New flooring, appliances, fully stocked kitchen, and comfortable bedding compliment this vacation retreat! Amenities include a community pool, dune top deck, and community boardwalk to the beach. Comfortable and spacious living area for 5. Large 10X14 deck great for enjoying morning coffee relaxing. Tennis, pickle/basket ball and Playground for kids.

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The exterior of the beach cottage is shown, featuring a raised deck with wooden railings. Surrounding trees provide shade, while a concrete driveway leads to the entrance. The cottage's neutral-colored façade complements the natural landscape, creating an inviting appearance in this serene setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sanderling Escape in Duck

Updated Beach Cottage, short 5 min walk past 7 homes to the beautiful uncrowded beach. See reviews! Soundfront community pool 5/19-10/13 & tennis! Modern kitchen, baths, flooring, furnishings, appliances, decor. Comfortably sized bedrooms, open great room & dining. (1 K, 1 Q, 2 Twins). 2 TV's. Open decks, large screen porch, laundry, grill. Linens provided. Very quiet low density family neighborhood. Walk/bike to beach, Town of Duck for shopping, dining, soundfront boardwalk, & watersport fun.

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A spacious living room is equipped with comfortable seating, including two patterned chairs and a neutral-colored sofa. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the seating area, with natural light flowing in through the sliding glass doors, leading to a private deck surrounded by greenery.
Townhouse in Duck
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Ripple Effect - Walk to the Beach & Downtown Duck!

Welcome to Ripple Effect in the beautiful town of Duck, NC. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse has everything you need for a relaxing beach getaway including a fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs w/ cable & plenty of deck space to enjoy the sunshine. Ripple Effect is just a short walk to a private beach access and about a 10 minute walk to Downtown Duck where there is tons of shopping and restaurants. Community pool (open May 25 to Sept 22 - 9AM to Dusk) & tennis courts are just a 1 min walk away!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxurious Sunset Flat in Duck with Gorgeous Views!

Welcome to the Sunset Flat! Discover your serene escape in this spacious, pet-friendly one-bedroom studio, perfect for couples, friends, and their furry companions seeking a peaceful getaway. Perched sound front in North Duck, between downtown Duck and Corolla, this flat offers breathtaking panoramic water views and a front-row seat to stunning sunsets. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, it’s the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Next to North Duck Watersports for thrill seeking guests.

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A modern kitchen and living area are presented, featuring a central island with white countertops and seating. Pendant lights with blue accents hang overhead, while a large window offers views of the water. Soft seating and a fireplace complete the welcoming space.
Apartment in Duck
5 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

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!

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Flat in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

*Sit N' Duck 1* Steps from Ocean + Community Pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Only steps from the beach and a short walk to the community pool. A private paradise awaits you at "Sit N' Duck." This is a new second floor luxurious 1 bedroom apartment on a shared floor offering a king bed, full bathroom, living room and kitchenette. Luxurious linens & towels provided. Enjoy smart televisions in both the living room and bedroom. Take a short walk to the beach access only steps from the driveway or visit the community pool!

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A serene landscape overlooking the water features a large tree silhouetted against a colorful sunset. Soft hues of orange and purple create a calming scene, with a grassy area in the foreground and a white fence bordering the property.
Home in Duck
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Scarlett Sunset

Surround yourself with style in this standout space right on the Currituck Sound. Scarlett Sunset is located in the gorgeous town of Duck - a 5-min. walk to the beach and a 4-min. drive to town! This 2-bedroom townhouse offers smart TVs, Wi-Fi, a fully-equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, Amazon Echo, and many beach amenities to make your stay more comfortable. You can watch the sunset every night from the deck, living room, or backyard! Come enjoy Scarlett Sunset - we would love to host you!

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A spacious outdoor area is shown, featuring the guest cottage and parking space. The cottage displays a rustic exterior with a porch, surrounded by trees. A gravel pathway leads towards the front, while a small structure can be seen to the left for additional outdoor utility.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Live Oak Cottage - 'tiny house' / walk to beach

The Live Oak Cottage is a beautiful guest house situated under sprawling live oak trees. The suite and main house was originally a US Coast Guard Lifesaving Station built in 1901 - and moved to its current location in the 60s. The suite has been restored to bring it up to date with modern amenities, while retaining its rustic charm. A kitchenette, with fridge, toaster, plug in cook top + more. Sit back and relax on your private deck with a grill or walk to the beach in just 5 minutes.

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A charming cottage is nestled among trees in a wooded area, featuring a solid staircase leading to a bright front door. A wooden fence offers privacy, while outdoor seating is visible nearby, providing a serene space for relaxation.
Cottage in Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beech Tree Tiny Home-OBX-1BR Cottage Near Ocean!

Explore the Outer Banks from this conveniently located getaway. Built in 2022. Less than one mile to the beach access and half mile to the sound access. Community includes sound and beach access, close proximity to great restaurants, just 3 miles from Duck. Explore Wright Memorial, Lighthouses, Jockeys Ridge, 4 Wheel Drive, Fishing, Crabbing and more! Paddle board along the many canals or the sound, enjoy yoga at the oceanfront, ride bikes, walk/jog and explore! Come play or work.

Top guest favourite
A wooden boardwalk leads toward a peaceful home nestled among lush greenery and palm trees. The house features a spacious deck, offering a view of the surrounding nature. Tall grasses frame the path, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Home in Duck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Chill, Play & Soak in the Views at DuckUtopia!

Looking for a peaceful Outer Banks retreat with something for everyone? Welcome to your perfect getaway! This charming, multi-level hideaway in Duck, NC combines relaxation, adventure, and coastal charm — all wrapped up in one unforgettable stay. From peaceful mornings on the deck to afternoons full of paddleboarding, swimming, or beachcombing, this home is the kind of place where lasting memories are made. Book your stay now and let the Sound be your soundtrack!

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Cottage in Duck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

New Pool! Ping-Pong * Near Beach & Duck Village

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. ★ Stay tuned for photos of the brand new heated pool - opening April 2026!

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A serene beach view is captured at sunset, showcasing gentle waves lapping at the shore. The sky displays warm hues of orange and gold, reflecting on the water. Wooden steps lead down to the sandy beach, framed by lush greenery and soft grasses.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

OBX Beach Bliss No Fees, Free WiFi, 2-Min to Ocean

Your OBX Oasis: No-Fee Beach Apartment with Fast Wi-Fi, Keyless Entry, & More! Discover the Outer Banks from our cozy 1-bed getaway: ✓ 2 mins to ocean or bay ✓ Walk to coffee shop & wine bar ✓ Modern amenities, entertainment, and beach essentials ✓ Safety measures in place Your convenience is our priority: Complimentary items for a comfortable stay ✓ Beach Gear ✓ Towels & Linens ✓ Book now for an unforgettable OBX beach retreat!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Duck?

    Duck has vacation rentals in neighborhoods along the shoreline, close to the boardwalk, and near nature preserves. Many homes feature spacious layouts suited for groups or families.

  • What are the best things to do in Duck with kids?

    Kids often enjoy exploring playgrounds in Duck Town Park, joining nature programs, and building sandcastles on the beach. Paddle activities and local ice cream shops are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Duck?

    Stroll the boardwalk, kayak or paddle in Currituck Sound, and browse local shops and galleries around town. Outdoor yoga classes and guided nature walks are also often suggested.

  • How is the weather in Duck?

    Duck experiences mild winters near 33–56°F (1–13°C), with warmer and humid summers approaching 70–88°F (21–31°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Duck?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor events, and active beach life. Off-season months offer a quieter pace and mild weather for nature walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Duck?

    Explore the Duck Town Park and Boardwalk, spend time at sandy beaches, and visit local art galleries and boutique shops. Nature trails and scenic spots around the sound are often recommended for their views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Duck?

    Duck features walking paths through the town park, scenic boardwalk trails, and nature routes winding along the sound and maritime forest areas. These spots are often recommended for birdwatching and gentle strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Duck?

    Families often enjoy beach days, biking along paved paths, and exploring the Duck Town Park and playgrounds. Guided nature programs and paddle tours on the sound are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Duck?

    Around Duck, travelers explore historic lighthouses, wildlife refuges, and local towns known for maritime heritage. The Outer Banks region has museums, nature centers, and beach parks popular for day visits.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Duck?

    Duck has pet-friendly vacation rentals in areas near the beach and boardwalk, with some homes featuring fenced yards or easy access to walking paths. Municipal parks often have pet stations.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Duck?

    Start mornings with a peaceful walk along the boardwalk before crowds arrive, and sample local seafood for authentic flavors. Rentals and gear for outdoor adventures can be found near the waterfront.

  • What is Duck known for?

    Duck is known for its tranquil beaches, scenic boardwalk, and strong community focus on the arts and outdoor activities. The town has frequent local festivals, nature preserves, and a vibrant culinary scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Duck?

    Discover quiet trails through maritime forests and look for independent art studios tucked near the boardwalk. Early morning visits to the sound often bring peaceful birdwatching experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Duck?

    Duck has a coastal culinary scene known for locally caught seafood like oysters, blue crab, and shrimp. Southern-inspired dishes and fresh produce appear on menus, and bakeries often feature homemade pies and pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Duck?

    Bring lightweight clothing for warmer months and layers for cooler evenings, plus comfortable shoes for walking the boardwalk and trails. Sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Duck like?

    Nightlife in Duck centers around relaxed waterfront bars, casual taverns, and venues with live music. Evening strolls along the boardwalk and sunset drinks are frequently suggested ways to unwind.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Duck?

    Duck frequently hosts summer concerts, art shows, and family-friendly festivals throughout the year. Seasonal events, especially those aligned with major holidays, are popular community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Duck?

    Many vacation rentals in Duck have family-friendly layouts, including multiple bedrooms, open living spaces, and easy access to beaches and parks. Look for properties near the boardwalk or community play spaces.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Duck

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 590 holiday rentals in Duck

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Duck holiday rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    510 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    590 of Duck holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Duck rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Duck stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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