Cottage vacation rentals in Hatteras Island

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An aerial view captures a stunning beach landscape where golden sand meets turquoise waters. Gentle waves roll onto the shore, creating a serene coastal environment. The shoreline drapes into the distance, merging with dunes and lush greenery, inviting exploration and relaxation.

Cottage in Buxton

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Kite Point Historic Cottage - 50% Off Pricing

RECESSION PRICING! 🌴☀️ 50% Off Low on Money or saving? We understand the economy is in a slump. Some are reducing nights by 50% Off for this gorgeous place. 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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Cottage in Nags Head

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 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.

Superhost

A spacious deck is furnished with several white lounge chairs and a dining table. A large umbrella provides shade, and greenery surrounds the area, creating a private outdoor space. Wooden decking complements the relaxing atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing or social gatherings.

Cottage in Avon

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Charming beach cottage, short walk to the beach!

Welcome to Sandy Point Cottage! Just a short walk to the beach with great sandbar access for surfing. Walk or bike to Avon village restaurants. Our 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is perfect for your long-term stay. The master bedroom has a new 2021 Kingston queen-sized bed. The second bedroom has bunk beds + a double bed. A full kitchen, stocked with dishes, utensils, cookware. Enjoy two decks for sunbathing, reading, eating. New 50" smart TV. May 27 - Sept 13: Saturday check-in/check-out only.

Superhost

A wooden two-story house is surrounded by low vegetation, with expansive decks on both levels. Large windows provide views of the outdoors. A staircase connects the upper deck to the ground floor, and parked cars are visible nearby.

Cottage in Avon

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

OBX Tree House (Avon, NC)

Welcome to the "OBX Treehouse," only steps away from the most beautiful stretch of beach in the Outer Banks north of Avon's pier. Explore all of the great restaurants, shops, activities, and bars nearby. The house has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom, and an outdoor shower. Enjoy the 55” 4K Smart TV and new upper deck where you can watch the sunrise over the ocean and sunset over the sound. Please let us know if you have any questions or if you want some recommendations. Thank you!

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A screened-in porch features a wooden floor with a dining table and two chairs adorned with colorful cushions. A gas grill is positioned nearby, and lush greenery can be seen through the screens, providing a tranquil view of the surrounding nature.

Cottage in Frisco

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Outer Banks Island Cottage - 1 Mi to Frisco Beach!

An ideal Outer Banks retreat awaits at this lovely 2-bed, 1-bath vacation rental on Hatteras Island! Featuring an inviting interior, this cottage is just minutes from the local’s favorite South Beach, where you can ride a horse or drive your 4x4 right down to the ocean’s edge. Return home to fire up the grill or unwind on the screened-in porch and enjoy some quality time with your family. The Island is brimming with natural beauty and this getaway offers the perfect place to experience it all!

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An outdoor shower with a surfboard-shaped wooden panel serves as the backdrop. A single showerhead is mounted above, with plumbing fixtures visible at the base. Wooden fencing surrounds the space, creating a private setting for refreshing post-beach showers.

Cottage in Hatteras

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Cutest Sound Side Buxton Cottage

"Safe and Sound" Cottage is located in Buxton, NC and is two homes back from the sound. Our cottage has been updated with new appliances, flooring, and beds. The dreamy king size mattresses will lull you to sleep after a long beach day. The house is full of sunny windows and features a great front porch and back deck for sipping coffee or cocktails. There is a smart tv. The 2 king size bedrooms each have a private bathroom. You will love the easy access to multiple beach access points.

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A newly constructed deck extends along the side of the cottage, featuring wooden railings and ample flooring space. Scenic views of the calm water and surrounding landscape are visible, with a clear sky above that enhances the peaceful setting.

Cottage in Hatteras

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Hatteras Happy Times

Adorable cottage with SPECTACULAR views! Located on a quiet dead end street in the heart of Hatteras Village. There is so much to do, but the view is so great you might not want to leave. There is a private shallow water dock across the street for a low draw boat, swimming, fishing, kayaking, and paddle boarding. Hatteras beach is just a short drive or bike. Access to the sound for Kite Boarding in the spring and fall. This cottage has it all! New washer/dryer, dishwasher, paint!

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A wooden staircase made of light-coloured timber leads up to the top unit. The spacious deck area is visible, framed by wooden railings. A clear view of the sandy ground and ocean can be seen in the background, indicating proximity to the beach.

Cottage in Nags Head

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

5BR Oceanside Cottage w/Pool Access

Recently refreshed family friendly beach cottage less than 50 yards from the ocean. The community pool and playground only steps away. Located at mile post 21 in South Nags Head. Located on the oceanside (no crossing the road!) with a private beach access. Very family friendly area with two separate living rooms. Close to Bodie Island Light house, Oregon Inlet fishing and everything the beautiful Outer Banks have to offer. Two miles from the famous Fish Head's Bar & Grill/Pier.

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A sandy pathway, flanked by tall grasses and gentle dunes, leads towards the calm ocean waves. The horizon is marked by clouds, and the tranquil waters of the Atlantic are visible, inviting exploration and relaxation.

Cottage in Salvo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Mann Cottage

Welcome to the Mann Cottage in Salvo! Newly remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bath, sleeps 4, one lot back from NPS & a 2 minute walk to the Atlantic Ocean, Wi-fi, 3 USB ports in each room. Smart TV. Screened porch & sun deck. Hot/cold outside shower. Quiet neighborhood, pleasant for bicycling, walking, and jogging, easy connect to 4 mi. long village pathway. Salvo is conveniently located in the middle of Hatteras Island making day trips to other areas quicker & easier to accomplish.

Superhost

A sandy pathway winds through tall grasses, leading towards the beach. Soft dune formations are visible on either side, under a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.

Cottage in Salvo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

"Swell Life" Cozy Oceanside Cottage, Walk to Ocean

Cozy oceanside cottage on a large private lot Perfect for couples or families with small children upon request Short walk to quiet beach access at end of street This charming cottage is thoughtfully decorated for you to enjoy the "Swell Life" on the OBX! May 2025-Sept. 2025 - Saturday Check In Only Pet Friendly- One Dog Centrally located in the Tri-Villages on Hatteras Island Walking distance to sound access, surf & turf market, bait & tackle shop, plus so much more!

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The cottage is viewed from below at night, highlighted by the warm glow of lights within its upper levels. The starry sky provides a serene backdrop, while the structure features a covered porch and stairs leading to the entrance.

Cottage in Ocracoke

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Romantic Cozy Island Cottage

Our cottage named 'Zillies' is designed for two people to show up and have everything they need for an amazing carefree visit... bikes, kayaks, beach chairs, beach umbrella, beach toys, coolers, gas/charcoal grills, linens and towels are all included with your rental. Monogrammed sheets, plush towels and a large DVD library are just part of the special 'extras' you will enjoy. Its the perfect romantic, relaxing, get away for any couple. Honeymooners love Zillies!

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A screened porch features comfortable seating arrangements, including a chair and sofa. A modern soaking tub is positioned in the corner, surrounded by wood paneling. Natural light filters in through decorative screens, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor space.

Cottage in Ocracoke

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 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.