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The Boardroom Surf House • Walk 2 Sound • King Bed
Fall in love with our surf-inspired, private cottage—steps from the sound and close to the beach. Enjoy a bright modern space, cozy bedroom & peaceful porch for slow mornings, salty breezes & sunset walks to the sound. A dreamy escape for couples wanting to unwind, reconnect and feel the magic of the OBX. Walk to: • The sound (5 mins) • Sunset viewing spots • Coffee shops • Bay Drive walking path Drive to: • Beach access (3 mins) • Wright Brothers Memorial (5 mins) • Jockey’s Ridge ( 8 mins)

Lost Boys Hideout | Comfort & Style | Nags Head
Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: You will be central to everything OBX. Shopping, dining & only 0.8 miles from the beach. This 1900sq.ft freshly furnished home is in the perfect location for a beach getaway. Located on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, this cottage backs up to the Nags Head Woods which offers privacy & serenity. The cottage is walking/biking distance from the beach, Dowdy’s Park, YMCA, coffee shops, great restaurants, & is less than a mile from Jockey's Ridge.

The Casita - Close to Beach & Bay, Outdoor Shower!
Welcome to The Casita, our Mediterranean inspired beach bungalow in the Outer Banks. The vision for this home came about after we traveled in Europe and fell in love with the calming, slow-paced lifestyle of villages along the coast, mixed with rich architecture focused on natural elements & a soothing palettes. We designed and renovated this beach cottage to exude inspiration from those experiences and create an escape for ourselves and to share with others. We look forward to hosting you!

On Cloud 9 | Pet Friendly | Fully Stocked | MP7
Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Unwind in this serene, chic cottage ideally situated on the OBX. Centrally located amidst the best of the Outer Banks, including dining, shopping, attractions, and scenic beaches. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this charming home comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 queen beds and 1 single. Fully equipped and thoughtfully stocked, this cottage is perfect for your Outer Banks getaway. We eagerly await the opportunity to host you!

Endless Oceanfront Days and Nights at Perriwinkle
Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

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.

Walk to the Beach and Play in the Sandbox!
This cozy cottage is located in Kill Devil Hills, NC at Mile Post 7.5. The cottage is only a short 5 minute (3 if you're fast) walk to the beach where there is direct public access and a life guard stand. There is also a parking lot in case you would like to drop off the coolers and chairs. So, all you need to do is Relax and Enjoy the beauty of the Outer Banks in this beach-themed, fully equipped cottage. Lots of personal touches and amenities to make you feel right at home.

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.

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.

Atlantic Winds Cottage~ Steps2beach, Cozy, Quaint!
Atlantic Winds Cottage (1968), an original Nags Head bungalow, is recently remodeled! The cottage is on a private street with only two other cottages. (See Second Wind and Cackalacky Dreamin' to rent together.) Beach access is just 100 yards away, down a secret path just steps from the cottage! Step out on the front porch to chill, read a book or chat with family and friends. The back deck includes adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a park grill for grilling.

The Little Beach Lodge
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect getaway for family and friends with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room and a chef's kitchen with two private outdoor living spaces. Relax in the outdoor tub after a day of exploring all the island has to offer. The house is situated on the West side of the highway - perfect for a sunset walk along the sound and an easy cruise to the beach or the Avalon Fishing Pier.

OBX Designer Retreat | Rooftop, Games, Hot Tub
🌊 Sandy Shenanigans | OBX Designer Retreat Welcome to Sandy Shenanigans, your thoughtfully designed OBX escape just a 3-minute walk to the beach—where rooftop sunsets, game nights, and relaxing soaks in the hot tub turn into unforgettable memories. This professionally designed, recently renovated beach home blends coastal luxury with fun-filled amenities, making it the perfect getaway for families, couples, and groups.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Nags Head
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Sea Perch~ Hot Tub ~ Stylish Beachbox!

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

OBX Beach House *Heated Pool&Hot Tub* in Duck

Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

Sunny Lane-Beach House Pool & Gym passes

Hello Mellow | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

Seahorse Shanty

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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Classic Flat Top, Beach 3 min walk, Pets Stay Free

A Swell Kept Secret ~from a long time SuperHost!

Direct Beach & Pier Access, Clean & Renovated + EZ

An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs

Sea Captain's Cottage 3 (Oceanfront Cottage Court)

Oceanside/Short walk to🏖/Fenced Yard/Dog friendly🐾

Close to beach - dog friendly - walkable

Ocean View, Family Cottage Located on Beach Road
Private cottage rentals

Blue Skies-New 2023-2Br/2Ba Upstairs Soundside!

Banks Cottage - cozy minimalist escape by the sea

Spring Specials at the OBX Carolina Cottage

“Crew’s Quarters” at Captain’s Choice Cottages

Papa Nicks Semi-Oceanfront Beach Cottage

The WinnWill~ Charming Beachside Retreat

Salty Seahorse-POOL, 1 min walk to BEACH, 3 kings

"Blue Umbrella"
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| Avg. price | €144 | €142 | €151 | €188 | €195 | €269 | €302 | €278 | €194 | €170 | €156 | €160 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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80 of Nags Head holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Nags Head stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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