Cottage vacation rentals in Dare County

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A covered porch features natural wood siding and a spacious wooden deck. A blue planter with a green plant is positioned near a wooden chair, complemented by a blue and white patterned rug. Soft lighting fixtures are mounted on the walls, enhancing the relaxing environment.

Cottage in Nags Head

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 image displays a modern gas stove with five burners positioned atop a stainless steel oven. The burners are surrounded by a sleek black grate, set against a light-colored granite countertop. A subtle tile backsplash in shades of gray complements the overall design.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 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 Twin 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.

A spacious outdoor area features a private saltwater pool, surrounded by several lounge chairs and a shaded seating area. The two-story home stands in the background, with multiple windows reflecting the evening light against a colorful sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

Foster Your Dreams is a lovely 2-story, 4 bedroom Outer Banks vacation home featuring a private 25' x 12' salt water pool (open seasonally) & holds the promise of fun and lasting memories! It's in the perfect location at MP 8.7 in Kill Devil Hills. With easy access to all the action - shops, restaurants & fun Outer Banks attractions all within a short drive or bike ride! Beach access is just two blocks away, then you can use the outside shower to rinse off after a great day at the beach!

A serene view of a calm bay, framed by grassy edges and a large oak tree. A wooden pier extends over the water, bordered by small patches of plants. Blue skies and fluffy clouds reflect gently on the water's surface.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A screened porch features a cozy seating area with wicker chairs and colorful cushions. Direct views of the bay and nearby trees create a serene atmosphere, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. Natural light filters through the screens, enhancing the inviting space.

Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks, this quaint 2 bedroom 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 and sunsets on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. A small cottage with a long-term rental is on the same property, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

A modern air fryer is positioned on a granite countertop, featuring a sleek black design and an easy-to-use control panel. The pull-out basket beneath is designed for cooking convenience. The background showcases a decorative backsplash, adding a contemporary touch to the kitchen space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Escape to Avalon | Exquisite Outer Banks Casita

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to Avalon Drive, where sandy toes and salty air await! Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills at Milepost 6.5, across from Avalon Pier, you'll be centrally positioned on the Outer Banks. Enjoy the nearby soundfront multi-use path or bring your bikes. Just a few blocks to the ocean, this fully stocked and impeccably clean retreat offers the perfect coastal getaway. Close to dining, shopping, grocery, the ocean and more! Come, be our guest!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

An outdoor deck features wooden benches and a rustic table, offering a view of the ocean. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and water glistens on the wooden floor from recent rain. The sky shows soft hues as the sun sets.

Cottage in Kitty Hawk

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The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Classic Cottage Experience | Bikes | Grill | MP6.5

Hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Experience one of the Outer Banks' ORIGINAL cottages! This 2-bedroom, 2-king bed retreat (with TVs) is nestled in Avalon Beach and fully stocked for your convenience. Just under a mile to Avalon Fishing Pier and steps from Bay Drive Boat ramp/sound access for breathtaking sunsets. Explore the neighborhood bike/walking path to Wright Brothers Monument, Kill Devil Hill, or the historical museum. Close to shopping, dining, and the ocean. Come, be our guest!

A modern bathroom is showcased, featuring a walk-in shower with marble-patterned tiles and a glass enclosure. A sleek vanity with black fixtures and a large mirror is present, complemented by warm wooden flooring. Soft lighting illuminates the space, creating a fresh and clean atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

Small Cottage located on the sound side. Home has a simple modern vibe with an outdoor wood burning fire pit and hot tub, perfect for outdoor entertainment. Just a 3 minute drive to the beach or a public sound access. Road connects to bay drive, which is a sound front road that leads from Kill Devil Hills to Kitty Hawk. Perfect for biking or just bypassing the summer traffic. Home is also centrally located to shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. You don’t want to miss this!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs

OBX Sharp Stays presents: 'The Avalon Cottage' A 1958 original Outer Banks flat top cottage. This beautiful cottage has been renovated, offering the perfect mix of modern conveniences & true Outer Banks nostalgia. I do have several listings in this neighborhood including next door to this cottage. Centrally located, 2 king beds & rooms with Smart tvs, fully stocked kitchen, large 65” smart tv, excellent WiFi, covered patio, outdoor shower, ping pong, rope swing & new decor.

A tranquil view of a wooden pier stretches into calm waters during sunset. The sky is painted with shades of pink and orange, reflecting on the water's surface. Lush greenery borders the scene, enhancing the serene landscape.

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.