Vacation rentals with a kayak in Albemarle Sound

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 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 elevated house features a large wooden deck with yellow railings and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and decorative plants near the base of the structure.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!

Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.

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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.
Condo in Duck
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 337 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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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and water. The exterior features light blue siding and white trim, with a welcoming front porch. Nearby, a gravel driveway leads to the entrance, offering a serene atmosphere with trees framing the view.
Cottage in Hertford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Cottage at Muddy Creek

This gorgeous and quaint cottage sits on Muddy Creek where Perquimans River and the Albemarle Sound meet. It offers unparalleled views of magnificent dusk and dawn skies over water as you are surrounded by a variety of wildlife. Inside, the cottage has an open concept with one large room and a separate full bathroom. Walls of windows offer panoramic water views that embrace you the moment you walk through the front door. An ideal getaway retreat for couples, or a family with small children.

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A sunset casts warm hues over the calm waters of the bay, with silhouettes of a shaded gazebo and a hammock. Weathered pilings and a single bird in flight can be seen against the vibrant sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Knotts Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

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A charming house features distinct blue siding and a welcoming front porch equipped with comfortable seating. Wooden barrels are placed artistically along the porch, contributing to the rustic aesthetic. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop to this inviting exterior.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Discover Waterfront Bliss | Main WIE House

Eco-Inspired Getaway | Nature Meets Artistry! Blackbeard’s gold may be lost to history, but your unforgettable memories start at the Main WIE House, the heart of the handcrafted WIE Village. This artistic, eco-friendly retreat was built using repurposed OBX materials, blending sustainability with timeless Outer Banks charm. Just 2 miles from the beach and backing 1,600 acres of protected nature, it’s a one-of-a-kind spot for peace, creativity, and true coastal adventure!

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The exterior of a charming three-bedroom home is visible, with a grassy yard leading to a calm canal. A wooden dock is positioned along the water's edge, and two lounge chairs are situated on the lawn. Trees provide natural greenery, complementing the tranquil setting.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Canal Front Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly!

Charming 3BR, 2BA home on a canal with beautiful water views! Enjoy a large outdoor space, a dock to fish off, firepit, outdoor shower, WiFi, Netflix, cornhole, 4 kayaks, boogie boards & tons of games. Just 10 mins to the beach! Includes access to Colington Harbor Yacht Club, pool & tennis (pool opens Memorial Day to Labor Day). Great restaurants & attractions in Kill Devil Hills, with easy access to the rest of OBX. Must be 21 to book—we know you’ll love your stay!

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the water, with the sun descending toward the horizon. Silhouetted wooden docks are visible, along with benches positioned for enjoying the view. Calm waters reflect the colorful sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Let’s do Sunset

Enjoy amazing sunsets while relaxing in the (new) hot tub. Kayak on the Abermarle sound and soak in the natural beauty. Private dock, WIFI, incredible views from every room. Pet friendly. Remodeled bathroom, new gourmet gas stove, new hot tub. Fishing on private dock. Roku TV for watching your favorite shows or movies. Large kitchen with all you need to make a romantic meal. “Let’s do Sunset” is the perfect couples retreat for a quiet, relaxing and romantic getaway

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The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!

Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes

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A bungalow with large windows is situated on stilts along the water's edge, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck with railing provides outdoor space. Steps lead down to the water, where a small boat is visible. Lush greenery and a beach area are also present.
Guesthouse in Jarvisburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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.

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The recently renovated fishing lodge is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck and a covered seating area. A stone wall borders colorful flower beds, and various outdoor furniture arrangements can be seen, inviting relaxation in a serene, natural setting.
Guesthouse in Hertford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Back to Nature at the Lunker Lodge

Newly renovated fishing lodge located on a small private RV Park with water access to Deep Creek and the Little River in Hertford NC. Fully appointed Kitchen, Stone Firelplace, 3 Bedrooms with new Queen size Nectar foam mattresses (2 rooms also have full size pull out sofa beds). Sleeping arrangements ideal for 6 adults and 4 children. Smart TV's and Direct TV available in Living Room and each bedroom. WiFi access included.

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A private dock extends over calm waters, reflecting hues of blue and orange from the setting sun. The sky is adorned with soft clouds, creating a serene backdrop for an inviting sunset view over the Currituck Sound.
Cottage in Coinjock
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

WaterView | Private Dock | Kayaks | Chef's Kitchen

Welcome to your charming waterfront cottage located in Coinjock, North Carolina. This cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage is designed to provide you with a serene retreat, making your stay truly exceptional. Sleeps up to 7 people in the 2 queen beds and 2 twin beds, plus a sleeper sofa. A queen sized air mattress can also be made available. Private dock is right across the street! ⭑CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS⭑

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Cottage rentals with a kayak

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The image captures a serene river view at sunset, framed by silhouetted trees. Two beach chairs are placed on the sandy beach, inviting relaxation. A kayak is seen on the water, reflecting the vibrant sunset colors, with a private pier extending into the river.
Cottage in Edenton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

River Front Cottage with pier & Rare Sandy Beach

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The exterior of a two-story cottage is highlighted, featuring a welcoming staircase leading to a spacious porch with white railings. The building is painted in blue and gray tones, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area and a few stacked logs for firewood.
Cottage in Edenton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Relaxing 2-bedroom cottage on the Chowan River

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area is presented, featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. A dining table with white chairs is seen beside a wooden table. Natural light illuminates the space through windows and pendant lights, enhancing the spacious design.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy Beach House w/kayaks, bikes & gear.

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Beach Cottage · Hot Tub · Rooftop · Movie Room

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

*Hot-Tub* Pet Friendly Community Pool, Cottage KDH

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

"Safe & Sound" Bayview Cottage, Dock & Sunset View

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The exterior of Sun Fun Cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored façade and a welcoming front door. Gravel landscaping provides texture to the entrance, with a potted plant visible beside the entrance. Neighbouring structures and lush greenery are also present in the background.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sun Fun Cottage , Pet friendly & walk to the beach

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Cottage in Corolla
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

"An Ode to Joy" OBX beach house, Wild Horse Haven!

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