House vacation rentals in Dare County

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A charming beach house is shown with a yellow and blue exterior, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and shrubs. The elevated structure offers plenty of space underneath, highlighting the coastal vibes of the area.
Home in Nags Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Laughing Whales - Not your average rental!

Welcome home! We've got everything you need for a great beach vacation, except YOU! We like to know our guests. Please tell us who’s traveling with you, humans and animals. Everyone is welcome. We're all about communications too. South OBX is so quiet, relaxing and the best place to unplug. Piers, 1 mile in either direction on the beach. Shopping less than 5 miles. Lots of great restaurants. Come get your feet sandy, just 4 houses from the beach. TV's in every room & outside, just in case...

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable dark sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a wall-mounted television. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen with light cabinetry and bar seating, creating a seamless flow between spaces.
Home in Manteo
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

*Daze Off 3BR w/Hot Tub Beach•Concerts• Downtown

Nestled in the heart of Manteo, “Daze Off" rewards you w/peace and Outer Banks good vibes. Hit the beach or catch a concert in our historic downtown. Put your keys away. You can bike, walk, boat, or paddle. Complimentary 220v EV Charger. Our newly renovated home has modern touches in each of the 3BD 2BA. Serene King BR w/ensuite & TV. Bring your friends or fam, Queen BR and (2) twin BR w/TV share a hall bathroom. Relax in our 6 person hot tub. All weather Daze Off porch dining & gathering.

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The exterior of the two-story home is shown, featuring a light blue facade with a wooden deck and staircase. Outdoor furniture is visible on the covered porch below, along with bicycles parked nearby. A landscaped yard offers open space surrounded by trees.
Home in Avon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Casa Creekside w/ hot tub and bikes!

**Equipped with an air ionizing system in the HVAC which kills all viruses, bacteria and mold so you can vacation safer!** Casa Creekside is a quaint two bedroom home that sits on the back of a residential cul-de-sac and is adjacent Mill Creek, which is directly accessible to the Pamlico Sound. Only two blocks to the ocean, it sleeps 4-5 and features outdoor living amenities like two private upstairs decks and a hot tub overlooking the creek. The front covered porch is fun out of the sun!

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A vibrant rainbow arcs over a serene canal view, framed by tall grasses. Bright blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful scenery and natural beauty of the surroundings.
Home in Grandy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Gorgeous Sound Sunrises & Moonrise’s &Close to OBX

Make yourself at home! Spacious 3 br, 3 bath home canal/sound front w new bulkhead. AMAZING sunrises & moonrise’s from deck. Bring your boat & dock right out back. Public launches nearby. Enjoy our 4 kayaks & venture the many canals or into the sound. Bring your water toys! If beach going, fishing, duck hunting, or just relaxing in new hot tub/on deck with a beautiful view is your thing, then we have the spot for you! Many have said pics don’t do it justice. Only 12 mi from bridge to OBX!

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An aerial view captures the beachfront setting, showcasing golden sands meeting the ocean waves. The outdoor pool and hot tub are surrounded by lounge chairs, while beachgoers dot the shoreline. The landscaped area features greenery and pathways leading towards the beach.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Sandy Haven - Pools, hot tub, private beach access

Beach front condo at the Croatan Surf Club! Centrally located on the OBX in Kill Devil Hills. The beach is only steps away from your room, outdoor pool & hot tub open 4/20/26 - 10/31/26, indoor pool and hot tub open year round, outside balcony with small ocean views and views of the Wright Brothers Monument, and free parking on premises. This is a 3 bed (2 kings 1 queen) and 3 full bath condo. This is a single floor plan on the top floor. There are elevators at the condominium.

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A spacious living room features a comfortable sectional sofa, light-colored armchair, and coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, and a ceiling fan overhead provides airflow. The open layout connects to the kitchen area, which includes bar seating for four. A TV is positioned on a nearby console.
Home in Manteo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Charming 3BR~Close to Manteo attractions & beach!

Enjoy and relax here in this beautifully decorated beach home! Crisp and clean is what you will find when you walk into your "home away from home" here at "A Wave From It All". Located on Roanoke Island, less than 10 minutes from the beach & tucked away in a quiet neighborhood. Biking distance to Downtown Manteo, shops, and restaurants. Featuring an open floor plan, 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, fire pit, badminton & cornhole- this will surely be a vacation to remember!

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Home in Duck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Chill, Play & Soak in the Views at DuckUtopia!

Looking for a peaceful Outer Banks retreat with something for everyone? Welcome to your perfect getaway! This charming, multi-level hideaway in Duck, NC combines relaxation, adventure, and coastal charm — all wrapped up in one unforgettable stay. From peaceful mornings on the deck to afternoons full of paddleboarding, swimming, or beachcombing, this home is the kind of place where lasting memories are made. Book your stay now and let the Sound be your soundtrack!

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, facing a tranquil body of water. Wooden lounge chairs are arranged nearby, offering a perfect view of a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the water's surface.
Home in Avon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage in the Outer Banks—your waterfront retreat with stunning sound views, private pier, and direct water access. • Coastal cottage charm blended with modern design • Sunrise coffee + colorful sunset views from the hot tub • Paddleboards & kayak included—launch from your backyard • Walk to ocean beach, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops • Guest Favorite with consistent 5-star reviews • Perfect for a relaxing, scenic OBX getaway

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A bright and airy living space features large glass doors that invite natural light and showcase views of Kitty Hawk Bay. A modern dining table with white chairs sits adjacent, while cozy seating is arranged with a throw blanket. Decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom/dock access/2 bikes

Welcome to "Seas the Bay 2" This charming 700 sqft. 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay! 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 couples, a small family, or friends. Another airbnb rental cottage is on the same property to the right, there is shared parking and dock access but no living spaces shared.

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A vibrant sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with textured pillows, complemented by a wooden nightstand. A potted cactus adds a touch of greenery, while a stylish lamp provides warm lighting, set against a distinctive patterned wall.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Urban Boutique Beach House. Hot Tub. EV charger

A newly renovated beach house! The sunsets on the Bay Drive are out of this world! It is just a short 5 minute walk from the property. The house is nested in an excellent location for someone who loves jogging, walking or biking with a view. Great amenities, new beds, and an EV charger. You wouldn’t want to leave..Come stay at Urban Boutique Beach house and explore this beautiful island! Waiting forward to hosting you 🌊☀️🏖️

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A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

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A brick home is shown with a well-maintained lawn and mature trees in front. The façade features large windows framed by dark shutters. A set of white steps leads to the entrance, and a garage is visible to the left.
Home in Manteo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Ruby's Getaway

Welcome to Ruby's Getaway on Devon. This 2 bedroom home includes a fenced-in outdoor space and is located in downtown Manteo, walking distance from shops, restaurants, playgrounds & the weekly farmers market! Born on Roanoke Island, your hosts are happy to help you enjoy your stay through a local's eye- or let you explore on your own- just let us know how we can help! Check-in after 3pm. Check-out by 10am.

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