
Cottage vacation rentals in Cape Hatteras
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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!🌊🏖️☀️
LocationFamilyCheckout
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Two Fish- 1 minute 2 Beach, Oceanview, 2 Kings
Two Fish Cottage invites you to enjoy every moment of your Outerbanks Vacation! This updated cottage provides a memorable beach & vacation Experience. Only Steps to the Beach...less than a 1 minute walk. Away from the hustle & bustle in a quiet part of Nags Head. Normally 3-4 night min. but that may change due to availability. Peak summer weeks require a 7 night stay. Non-Smoking Home & Sorry, but NO PETS Allowed. High Speed Internet now included. Clean & Comfortable! Only 1 flight of stairs.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Orginal 50s Pad! Direct Beach & Avalon Pier Acess
Hear the sounds of the waves, feel the refreshing sea breeze and chill out at the 'Original' Avalon Beach Bungalow OBX! We provide intelligently designed beach homes for the unique elements of vacation stays: • User Friendly Homes • Prime Locations: Steps to Beach • Sparkling Clean • Quick & Attentive Local Support • Thoughtful Touches The Avalon Beach Bungalow OBX is an original Outer Banks 'Bungalow' style home, that was re-imagined and renovated by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2018.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews
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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Cozy Cottage-75 Steps to Beach B
Step Back In Time in this one story quaint Hatteras beach cottage/Duplex.Park car- you will not need to drive again! Here it is like living in old village where you can walk everywhere-beach,light house national park,bait tackle store,restaurants,ice cream, putt-putt,arcades etc. Fishing,Surfing Paradise. Newly updated winter 22'-new bathrooms and vinyl planking throughout. We supply pillows and comforters. Please make sure to bring your own sheets and towels.
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
OBX Oceanfront · Private Beach · Hot Tub · Salvo
We can’t wait to host you at Dune Haus in Salvo, NC (Outer Banks). 🌊 Oceanfront 🌊 Private beach access 🌊 Cargo lift 🌊 Hot tub Dune Haus is nestled in the eclectic solitude of Salvo with Cape Hatteras National Seashore as our backyard. This cottage is a one of a kind place designed for the most discerning guest to enjoy all the adventures that the Outer Banks has to offer. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco
FamilyLocationHiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
BRAND NEW ☀️WATERFRONT 🌊KAYAKS,🛶WALK TO BEACH🏖!!
Much like the gemstone, The Pearl of Hatteras is unique, rare, and nestled within nature. This brand-new, modern, waterfront home is tucked away on an island estuary. Enjoy the walls of windows with magnificent views of the tidal pond and the passing pelicans, herons, and egrets. Listen to the waves as you enjoy coffee from the front porch. You are a 5-minute walk to the beaches of Hatteras, or a 3-minute drive to the ferry to Ocracoke.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Surf shack Rodanthe
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Walking distance to some of the best surfing on the east coast as well as restaurants ,coffee shop, pizza! , pier , small grocery store , and kite boarding on sound . The surf shack is rustic living ! This space is designed for serious surfers and kiteboarders , if you are looking for the 4 seasons this is not it , but if you want to hit the beach you are here!
ValueFamilyTV
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
SwellShack! Boutique Couples Hideaway
Escape to a charming Ocracoke Island retreat for two – the SwellShack! Originally an artist’s workshop, this one-bedroom cottage seamlessly blends beach chic with practicality. Tucked away off Back Road, it offers seclusion without sacrificing proximity to village amenities. Immerse yourself in a true getaway experience here at the SwellShack! Bring your furry friend; one "best dog in the whole world" is allowed.
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Charming & Romantic Cottage 1 mile from the beach!
Charming and Romantic getaway! A Lovingly Restored Hatteras Island Original Craftsman Home. For couples, families, and individuals who love history. Comfy, Cozy, and Romantic Take a step back in time. Stay in our 1937 craftsman style cottage. Family owned and beautifully restored. A quiet romantic getaway for couples, individuals, and families. Children are welcome.
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews
Hypnautic -Sound Front Cottage -New Custom Kitchen
Hypnautic is a stylish newly renovated home with breathtaking sound views and is centrally-located to local amenities and is a 5 minute walk to the ocean. It features New washer/dryer and dish washer Fully renovated bathrooms New decking, walkways and dock New HVAC and septic Fresh paint and renovations throughout the home including new furniture.
LocationFamilyAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsPopular amenities for Cape Hatteras cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Hot Tub + Dog Friendly Central KDH The MOON Tower
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Semi-oceanfront pet friendly vintage cottage for 2
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
*Hot-Tub*Pool, fenced yard, family friendly KDH
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Fenced backyard, private pool, hottub, volleyball
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
OBX Beach House *Heated Pool&Hot Tub* in Duck
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Charming OBX Soundfront Home with Hot Tub & Kayaks
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Folly by the Sea. A cozy (+ Pets) oceanfront gem!
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Enjoy Gas Logs on a Cool Fall night!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Classic Flat Top, Beach 3 min walk, Pets Stay Free
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Helga Street • Classic OBX
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
ALoHA BEaCHeS. New Wh0le h0use. Semi-0cean fr0nt.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
2 min walk to beach - dog friendly - central
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Oceanside/Short walk to🏖/Fenced Yard/Dog friendly🐾
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
100 Year Old Cottage! Simple, Rustic, Charming
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Honey Heron Downtown Manteo area
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Croatan Sound Cottage, Peaceful with Great Views!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
the cottage
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
The House with Red Shutters
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
The Boardroom Surf House • Walk 2 Sound • King Bed
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
Perfect fishing village retreat with boat parking
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
OBX Cottage w/ Fire Pit, Steps to the Beach
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
NEW Pool • Ping Pong • 3 Ensuites | Walk to Beach
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