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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!🌊🏖️☀️

Romantic Sailboat Experience + Seafood Restaurant
We can't adequately describe how romantic & carefree it feels to step aboard our sail boat. The perfect stay begins by treating yourselves to dinner at the marina's seafood restaurant, then snuggle up together on deck to watch the sunset turn the sky pink & purple. The marina atmosphere is simply magical & you'll love rocking with the gentle sway of calm waters. Come enjoy a weekend aboard this amazingly cozy & romantic sail boat. Convenient to Norfolk & Virginia Beach, the location is prime!

The Sportman's Lodge
The Sportsman’s Lodge is a rustic and relaxing modern getaway with all the conveniences you are accustomed to but surrounded by the gorgeous Back Bay Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy the relaxing countryside at this waterfront property, while still being only a short drive away from Sand Bridge Beach. If you are looking to get away from the standard Virginia Beach Boardwalk tourist experience and get back to nature, this is the place for you. Free kayaking to Back Bay, access to fishing and crabbing.

Historic Soundfront Barco Cottage! Pets! Specials!
Historic Barco Cottage is across the sound from the Currituck Lighthouse in the quaint area of Coinjock known to the locals as Church's Island. This tiny village is brimming with Currituck History and is about 40 minutes from the Outer Banks, Elizabeth City, and Virginia Beach. Bring your dog, boat, and kayak and enjoy a tranquil morning in the hammock overlooking the sound or head to the OBX for a beach day (parking pass included). This charming cottage is newly renovated and refurnished.

Sportsman's Paradise ( Hunting & Fishing )
Sportsman's Paradise is just minutes away from the Currituck Sound which is famous for it's duck hunting and fishing. It overlooks Tull's Bay and Tull's Creek and is surrounded by the Northwest River Marsh Game Lands. The kitchen and living room have 9 windows so you can look out three sides of the house at the water. The walls are old rough cut boards and the ceilings are plywood. The living room and bedrooms are carpeted and the bathrooms and kitchen are laminate wood floor.

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!

The Cottage at Church's Island
Take off your shoes and prepare to relax at this Currituck Sound front cottage! You can watch the sunrise over the sound revealing the Currituck Lighthouse in the distance and watch the sunset with egrets going back to their roost at Monkey Island. You can enjoy the rural vibes, but be close to the Outer Banks, Elizabeth City or Virginia Beach just 30-40 minutes away! Here you'll find a beautifully furnished cottage with everything you need to make a wonderful vacation!!!

Bayview Cottage II
Enjoy breathtaking views from this new 3BR, 2.5BA waterfront home on Coinjock Bay. Perfect for a weekend escape or weeklong stay, it features spacious bedrooms, modern finishes, and open living areas. Just minutes from the Morris Farm Market Concert Series, fresh local seafood, and a short drive to the Outer Banks. In Currituck—“The Sportsman’s Paradise”—you’ll find rich hunting, fishing, and waterfront heritage, all from the comfort of this stunning retreat.

Summer fun at Summer Salt!
Awesome off road getaway! You will need 4 Wheel Drive (not awd) vehicle to access the property as there are no roads. Newer construction on the beach in Carova right next to the wild horse preserve. You will likely see horses on a daily basis! Home has 3 bedrooms and 3 baths with 3 deck areas to enjoy the ocean views, sunsets and breezes! Easy walk to the beach, parking passes included. New party deck with hot tub, grill, table, seating and string lights.

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

The White Lotus: Oceanview Retreat + Wild Horses
Welcome to The White Lotus, a bespoke coastal retreat perched high above the Atlantic in Carova’s exclusive northern 4x4 area. Accessible only by driving a 4WD vehicle on the beach, this elevated, architect-designed home delivers unmatched privacy, wild beauty, and sweeping ocean views in every direction. If you’re looking for a luxurious getaway surrounded by nature — with Corolla’s wild horses as your neighbors — this is it!

The Lighthouse House
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Nestled just 45 minutes from the Outer Banks of North Carolina, it promotes the local peace of the area without the hustle and bustle of the popular beach destinations. The Outer Banks is also the home of many lighthouse attractions; what better way to plan a trip to see lighthouses than to stay in a lighthouse-themed home!?
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