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Vacation rentals in Dare County

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A vibrant garden is displayed, featuring blooming orange flowers among lush green foliage. Surrounding plants add touches of color with pink and red blooms. A subtle trellis is visible in the background, framing the tranquil natural setting.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak

Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, beautiful sunsets with a view of the Albemarle Sound! Modern and comfortable furniture, all new in May 2023. The entire house is separate and has one bedroom, full bathroom, living room and full kitchen. Beautiful rose garden and trees surrounding the porch. Great energy for couples on honeymoon or others wanting spending quality time together. Walking distance to the Albemarle Sound and 5 minute drive to the beach. YMCA enjoy as well

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A cozy seating area features a gray couch with decorative pillows, a blue accent chair, and a matching ottoman. A patterned area rug lies beneath, while wall art adds a touch of character. A clock and a lamp are also visible, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Tiny home in Wanchese
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Backyard Hideaway

Welcome to our intimate tiny home studio, the perfect retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Just a 10-minute drive to the beach, our cozy studio offers a serene atmosphere with all the modern comforts you need. The large outdoor area is a highlight, featuring an outdoor grill, fire pit, and shower, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature. Whether you're basking in the sun, grilling a delicious meal, or relaxing by the fire, our tiny home promises a memorable and rejuvenating escape.

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Guesthouse in Manteo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

La Vida Island Guesthouse

La Vida Isla is a quiet, shady retreat from the beach. This is a place to unwind and relax. We are in a safe neighborhood on Roanoke Island. The cottage is an airy and calming space. We take great strides to make sure it is super clean and well maintained. Our goal is to provide a space for complete relaxation. The cottage and outdoor spaces are very private. There is a patio area with outdoor seating as well as a screened porch. Listen to the wind chimes and birds. Enjoy the flowers.

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An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with a large island featuring a textured wood base and sleek quartz countertop. Three wooden stools are positioned at the island, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background, complemented by warm wood accents and natural light.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 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!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage! A relaxed coastal vibe mixing old world cottage with a modern design touch. This home boasts one of the best views in the Outerbanks with direct access to the water and own pier. Sip your morning coffee with a breath-taking sunrise & experience the colorful sound sunset from the warm hot tub! Grab the paddle boards or kayak from the closet, and take in all the sound has to offer from the water. Oceanside beach, coffee shops, restaurants & bar are a short walk.

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A spacious room features a queen bed adorned with a purple coverlet, complemented by fresh towels. A television is placed on a stand, and a cozy sitting area is provided with a gray loveseat and a small circular table. Light blue walls create a calm atmosphere.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

Cooper's Suite Charity - SPCA Supporters/Donators

Welcome! A Portion Of All Stays Are Donated To The SPCA. In the Heart of the Outer Banks near the beach, sound, restaurants, shops & attractions. Our Entire remodeled Downstairs offers 2 Large ROOMS: one HUGE w/ a Casper Mattress Queen bed, linens, dresser, closet & TV w/ Netflix; the other a dining area & work desk w/ full Keurig & coffee bar. The Kitchenette has a fridge, dual hot plate, microwave, large sink, washer/dryer, etc. There’s also an outdoor seating area & charcoal grills.

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The great room is filled with natural light, featuring large windows overlooking a wooded area. A light-colored sofa and a dark blue love seat are positioned around a wooden coffee table. A decorative cabinet and an ornate fireplace add character to the space.
Cottage in Manteo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Crews Cottage on Roanoke Island (Outer Banks, NC)

Located in the forested dunes of Roanoke Island, Crews Cottage is attached to the main house of owners through a breezeway and screened porch. No steps! (See Accessibility section.) Approximately 1000 square feet in total size, it features a large private bedroom (queen bed) with bathroom/shower. The great room has a pullout sofa bed (full) and love seat bed (twin). Kitchenette features full-sized refrigerator, convection microwave oven, toaster, and coffee maker. Sorry, no pets.

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A unique two-story tower is nestled within a lush green forest. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding trees, while the peaked roof is covered in dark shingles. Sunlight filters through the foliage, highlighting the serene natural setting.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Sleep among the treetops at Treefrog Tower!

Treefrog Tower offers a truly unique Outer Banks getaway, nestled in the trees of a private 9 acre pine forest on the border Jockey's Ridge State Park. You may literally walk out our driveway to 450 acres of hiking trails, sound-side beaches, kayaking, kiteboarding, etc. It's a 3-minute drive to the nearest beach access and some favorite local restaurants. The cozy location offers total privacy, facing into the woods with windows everywhere for lots of treetop filtered sunshine.

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A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/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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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, 162 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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The modern exterior of the Wedge House features a striking wooden facade with contemporary lines. Large glass doors framed by yellow accents create an inviting entrance, while a cozy fire pit is set on the patio outside, surrounded by seating.
Tiny home in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Luxe villa 3 blocks to beach, bikes!

Escape to the Wedge House — a one-of-a-kind couples’ retreat honored by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the best Airbnbs in North Carolina. Tucked beside 400+ acres of National Park and just three blocks from the ocean, the Wedge House offers a soul-soothing blend of minimalist design and playful 70s spirit. Designed for couples craving simplicity, beauty, and a breath of fresh air, the Wedge House invites you to truly unwind.

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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, 240 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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